News by Topic: Deaf Community
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March 12, 2015
NTID student wins distinguished Vanguard award
Rachel Viacava won the Vanguard Student Recognition Award from the New York State Nontraditional Employment and Training Program. -
March 10, 2015
Students brainstorm solutions to healthcare issues
Teams of students from IdeaLab@RIT will be working this weekend on four problems faced by Rochester Regional Health System. -
March 4, 2015
CHAIRity Auction benefits United Way
The online CHAIRity fundraiser runs from March 5-16 and featured 29 chairs decorated by RIT community members. -
March 2, 2015
Researchers aim to improve hearing loss treatment
RIT was awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health to further develop an advanced intra-cochlear drug delivery system that could improve treatment of hearing loss. -
February 27, 2015
NTID offers online speech recognition test
The website uses language sciences, audiology and psychometrics to help individuals determine whether they may benefit from hearing aids. -
February 24, 2015
NTID’s Todd Pagano named Fulbright Specialist
The Fulbright Specialist Program promotes linkages between U.S. scholars and professionals in select disciplines and their counterparts at host institutions around the world. -
February 11, 2015
Explore impact of 3D printing on drone technology
Steven Forney, a research associate at University of Alabama in Huntsville, will present “Technology Innovation: 3D Printing and Multi-rotors Drone Technology” on March 4. -
February 2, 2015
‘How I Learned to Drive’ revs up at RIT
The production is part of a weeklong symposium on prevention and recovery from sexual harassment, abuse and assault. -
January 26, 2015
NTID grads star in ASL version of ‘Let It Go’
A music video of Frozen’s “Let It Go” done in American Sign Language with an all-deaf cast and crew has generated more than 80,000 views since its premiere Sunday. -
January 22, 2015
ASL version of 'Let It Go' released on Sunday
Two graduates from NTID will star in an American Sign Language music video of the popular “Let It Go” song. -
December 8, 2014
RITz dinner returns to prohibition era
This year’s guests will be treated to the decadent delights of a 1930s prohibition-era speakeasy to mark the 30th anniversary of the annual black-tie dinner. -
November 18, 2014
RIT/NTID grad helps improve lives around the world
A curiosity about a college more than 6,600 miles from home nearly 20 years ago has led Minoru Yoshida to improve the lives of deaf and hearing individuals around the world.