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    • NTID Student Congress honors faculty and staff members 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 1998-05-01)
      At a recent awards ceremony, the NTID Student Congress (NSC) recognized the contributions and commitment of several faculty and staff members.
    • Notetakers awarded for professionalism 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 1997-04-03)
      Four students have received the Notetaker Recognition Award from NTID, presented twice yearly to notetakers who receive high evaluations from deaf students they serve in class.
    • NAG member featured in newspaper article 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2000-04-01)
      Roberto Wirth, newly appointed member of NTID's National Advisory Group and president and general manager of the world-famous Hotel Hassler in Rome, is featured in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle newspaper.
    • Deaf RIT student named to Alpha Sigma Lambda 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2000-04-01)
      Amy Storch, a third-year social work student from Howard Beach, New York, recently was named to Alpha Sigma Lambda in recognition of her collegiate grade point average (which met the criteria of being 3.4 or better) and ...
    • NSF awards grant to NTID 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2000-04-01)
      The National Science Foundation (NSF) has just announced funding of Deaf Initiative in Information Technology (DIIT), a project of the Applied Computer Technology (ACT) Department at NTID. Funding from NFS's Division of ...
    • NTID offers fiber optics training 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2000-04-01)
      The first group of students has completed the National Technical Institute for the Deaf's new course in fiber optic cabling, meeting all the requirements for fiber optics standards, as presented by the Low Voltage and ...
    • RIT photo program ranked #1 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 1999-04-01)
      In U.S. News & World Report's annual guidebook on the best United States graduate schools, RIT's School of Photographic Arts and Sciences ranks number one in its field for the fifth year in consecutive rankings.
    • NTID students participate in recent conferences 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2000-04-01)
      Nine deaf RIT students representing NTID's Hispanic Deaf Club attended the Northeastern Latino Collegiate Conference held in March in Albany, N.Y. This was the first time that NTID or any other deaf student representation ...
    • Community service by alums 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 1999-04-01)
      Many NTID alumni are involved in activities that involve and benefit the communities within which they live and work.
    • President of Ireland to visit RIT 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 1999-04-01)
      Mary McAleese, eighth president of Ireland, will receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters from RIT May 7 for work promoting peace and commitment to civil rights and the rights of the disabled. McAleese made history ...
    • Student's outreach to deaf crosses borders 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 1997-04-03)
      Miguel Aguayo, senior social work student from Chicago who became deaf at age 14, serves as a regional director for the Association of Late Deafened Adults. His role is to answer questions and inquiries from the members ...
    • NTID and county DOT work together to produce guide for boat operators 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 1997-04-03)
      NTID, in conjunction with the Monroe County, New York, Department of Transportation, has produced an instructional guide for boat operators at no cost to county taxpayers.
    • NTID to implement Middle States recommendation 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 1997-03-03)
      NTID is in the process of identifying new opportunities in engineering-related technologies fields, with the goal of offering at least one new degree program in fall of 1998.
    • NTID researcher honored 

      NTID (2004-04-02)
      Dr. Marc Marschark, professor of research at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, a college of Rochester Institute of Technology, received the Lyon Founder’s Award from the Rochester School for the Deaf in ...
    • Student study habits using notes from a speech-to-text support service 

      Elliot, Lisa; Foster, Susan; Stinson, Michael (Council for Exceptional Children, 2002)
      Thirty-six mainstreamed high school and college students who are deaf and hard of hearing received notes from a speech-to-text support service called C-Print. The students, 26 classroom teachers, and 10 teachers of the ...
    • Communication as social engagement: implications for interactions between deaf and hearing persons 

      Foster, Susan (Taylor & Francis, 1998)
      Communication involves sending and receiving signals. However, it is also a form of social engagement. Constraints on communication between deaf and hearing, persons often result in strained interactions as well as loss ...
    • Cross-cultural definitions of inclusion for deaf students: a comparative analysis 

      Foster, Susan; Mudgett-Decaro, Patricia; Bagga-Gupta, S.; Leuw, Lieke; Domfors, Larsake; Emerton, Greg; Lampropoulou, Venetta; Ouellette, Sue; Weert, Jan; Welch, Olga (Deafness & Education International, 2003-01)
      Definitions of inclusion, as well as models for how best to implement the agreed upon definitions, may vary from one country to another, reflecting the unique characteristics of the society and culture. On the other hand, ...
    • NTID faculty gain access to new digital image database at RIT 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 1998-05-01)
      Access to digital images at RIT just increased by more than 20,000 images, thanks to RIT's selection as one of only 20 national universities in a new test project of the Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO). The consortium, ...
    • RIT success at the 1999 winter world games for the deaf 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 1999-03-01)
      The 1999 Winter World Games for the Deaf, held in Davos, Switzerland,have just concluded, and several RIT alumni and students participated.
    • Deaf Presenter Series features deaf actor 

      Unknown author (Rochester Institute of Technology, 1998-05-01)
      Anthony Natale, the deaf actor who played the deaf son of the title character in the Oscar-winning movie "Mr. Holland's Opus," will be a featured speaker at NTID as part of NTID's Deaf Presenter Series, funded by the ...