News by Topic: Deaf Community
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January 28, 2014
NTID alumna to sign National Anthem at Super Bowl
Amber Zion, an actress who graduated from NTID in 2004, will sign the anthem using American Sign Language. She was chosen for the event after she submitted an audition video. -
January 27, 2014
RIT/NTID alumnus returns to ‘The Amazing Race’
Luke Adams ’08 and his mother, Margie O’Donnell, will be featured a third time on the popular CBS reality show The Amazing Race when the 24th season kicks off Feb. 23. -
January 27, 2014
Welcome back! Here’s what you missed
As students and faculty return to campus for spring semester, here is a look at what happened around RIT during intersession. -
January 23, 2014
Students accepted into business accelerator
The team of NTID students heads to the LEAP AXLR8R in San Francisco to further its work on a program that will help deaf and hearing people communicate more easily. -
January 22, 2014
Schumer announces increase in funding for NTID
Sen. Charles Schumer applauded the work done educating NTID’s students and the success of more than 7,000 graduates during a visit to announce federal funding for the school. -
January 21, 2014
Exhibits feature creative expressions of the deaf
The two exhibitions, open through Feb. 7, hold more than 70 pieces of work from local art patrons and the permanent collection of the Dyer Arts Center. -
January 21, 2014
Sen. Schumer visits RIT/NTID today
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is expected to visit RIT today to talk about the federal Omnibus Bill, which provides $66.29 million to NTID for its annual budget. -
January 6, 2014
Top stories and videos for December
A story and video on the new TigerSafe app were among the top stories and videos in December. Check out all of last month’s most popular stories and videos. -
December 13, 2013
Student wins Miss Black Deaf America pageant
A Q&A with Chenae Laldee, a fourth-year multidisciplinary studies who was crowned Miss Black Deaf America. -
December 10, 2013
Cochlear implant recipients share stories in book
New Beginnings, Acquiring and Living with a Cochlear Implant, published by RIT Press, was edited by NTID researcher Michael Stinson and NTID President Gerry Buckley. -
December 9, 2013
Public Safety offers free TigerSafe app at RIT
The student-created app allows campus users to connect with RIT Public Safety officers, turning any smartphone into a virtual blue light security phone. -
December 4, 2013
NTID students attend White House Youth Summit
Hugo Perez and Lakeishia Brown will talk with White House officials about the Affordable Care Act and other issues affecting young Americans at a summit today.