Today, in spite of the presence and efforts of deaf academics and deaf advocacy organizations, hearing sign language linguists are most readily heeded,...
ByKristin SnoddonJuly 16, 2024"People do not recognize the struggles involved on a daily basis for those of us with hearing loss, and the extent to which...
ByDiane HoffmanMay 21, 2024Self-reliance seems more of a recipe for isolation and alienation than for increasing the presence of disability in academia
ByAna CaicedoMay 1, 2024Chances are that someone in your department has hearing loss, whether they’ve disclosed this or not, and will benefit from your efforts to...
ByThe Mind HearsJanuary 3, 2024Instead of expecting me to strive to be a hearing professor, why not expect that each of us makes the classroom less disabling...
ByMichele CookeDecember 19, 2023We recently hosted two on-line open house sessions to provide an opportunity for folks to meet other deaf or hard of hearing faculty...
ByThe Mind HearsJune 29, 2023As a virologist, I had some idea about what was to come; as a deaf individual, I did not fully comprehend what this...
ByJohn DennehyJune 8, 2023Our mission is to make Deaf and hard-of-hearing peoples’ lives easier and happier in any situation, including academia—that’s why Ava was created.
ByThe Mind HearsApril 5, 2023Translated by ~Jenny Kung, Heather Fair, and Minru Li With help from Xiang Li, Anran Cheng, and Xiaoxu Ma The goal for The Mind...
ByThe Mind HearsSeptember 22, 2022While just the mention of ‘social media’ can elicit eye rolls from our senior colleagues, many of us deaf and hard of hearing...
ByPaige Glotzer, Michele CookeSeptember 7, 2022