Rochester Institute of Technology

RIT scientists receive grant to expand work on a sign language lexicon for chemistry

A team of scientists at Rochester Institute of Technology will expand its work after receiving a large grant from the National Science Foundation to make chemistry more accessible for students who ...

Greater Latrobe grad born to 2 deaf parents finds passion as sign language interpreter amid shortage

Greater Latrobe graduate Daisy Wishard began picking up American Sign Language when she was 9 months old — before she learned ...
xxlmag

A Deep Dive Into Sign Language Interpreters in Hip-Hop and How It All Works

Throughout the past decade, sign language interpretation has infiltrated hip-hop in a major way. Talented masters of American Sign Language have transformed their abilities to interpret rappers' ...
Okayplayer

The Need For Black Sign Language Interpreters In Hip-Hop

This article has been handpicked from the Okayplayer editorial archives and included in our Hip Hop 50 collection as a noteworthy inclusion to the genre's rich and diverse narrative. The article has ...
MinnPost

Seeking to unionize, sign language interpreters need the support of Minnesota officials

MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are happening in Minnesota. Your support right now will help fund their work AND keep our news paywall-free. The Deaf, ...