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PEN-International wins Computerworld award
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2006-05-14)The Postsecondary Education Network-International, a grant program based at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, a college of Rochester Institute of Technology, has been named a 2006 Education and Academia ... -
Perseverance is key, NTID's Hurwitz tells deaf grads
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2004-06-18)Dr. T. Alan Hurwitz, vice president for Rochester Institute of Technology and dean of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, told deaf high school graduates that higher education and perseverance are critical to success. -
Pittsford resident wins excellence in teaching award
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2001-06-12)On Sidney McQuay's wall is a framed, embroidered message, a 1984 gift from a former student's mother. It reads, "For his vast and always available supply of love, wisdom and patience, Sidney L. McQuay truly deserves the ... -
Poetry in motion: The flying words project
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2008-01-24)Poetry readings aren’t always quaint recitals of rhyming text. And for the performance artist team of Peter Cook and Kenny Lerner, being in the same time zone isn’t even a requirement for them to practice together. -
Portsmouth graduate finds college a mix of two worlds
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President of Ireland to visit RIT
(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 ... -
Professor Donald Beil; NTID applied computer technology program, 1997 Eisenhart winner
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 1997-05-01)Most good teachers probably can recall the moment when they decided on their chosen career. For Donald Beil, professor in NTID's Applied Computer Technology (ACT) program and 1997 Eisenhart Award winner, that "life altering" ... -
Professor Donald Beil; NTID applied computer technology program, 1997 Eisenhart winner
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 1997-05-01)Most good teachers probably can recall the moment when they decided on their chosen career. For Donald Beil, professor in NTID's Applied Computer Technology (ACT) program and 1997 Eisenhart Award winner, that "life altering" ... -
Protesters vow to keep university barricaded
(Los Angeles Times, 2006-10-13)Nearly 20 years ago, massive student and faculty protests at Gallaudet University led to the appointment of I. King Jordan as the first deaf president in the long history of the nation's only university for the deaf. -
Provost's grants jump start projects
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2002-06-05)Rochester Institute of Technology has awarded Provost's Learning Innovations grants to two research projects related to improving learning for deaf students. Rico Peterson of the Department of American Sign Language and ... -
Raising and educating a deaf child : A comprehensive guide to the choices, controversies, and decisions faced by parents and educators
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 1997-05-01)Anyone who has a deaf child, has taught one, worked with one, or been one understands the kinds of challenges involved in growing up deaf. Like parents of any child who has special needs, parents of a deaf child want ... -
Raising and educating a deaf child: A comprehensive guide to the choices, controversies, and decisions faced by parents and educators
(Oxford University Press, 1997-05-01)Anyone who has a deaf child, has taught one, worked with one, or been one understands the kinds of challenges involved in growing up deaf. Like parents of any child who has special needs, parents of a deaf child want ... -
Raising and educating deaf child: A comprehensive guide to the choices, controversies, and decisions faced by parents and educators
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 1997-05-01)Anyone who has a deaf child, has taught one, worked with one, or been one understands the kinds of challenges involved in growing up deaf. -
Remembering the deaf community during the hurricane
(TV 13 and 13WHAM.com, 2005-09-12)When Hurricane Katrina hit thousands of people were stranded and confused. Not just because communication systems broke down, but because they are deaf. -
Report on progress of interpreting grant
(2000-01-01)The New York State Department of Education Grant, "Preparation of Educational Interpreters," awarded to NTID and Monroe County #1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) in December 1998, is now entering its ... -
RIT announces science contest for students with hearing loss
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-09-14)Students with hearing loss in grades six through 12 can compete in Rochester Institute of Technology's third-annual National Science Fair for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students and win cash awards of up to $500. -
RIT announces winners of spiRIT writing contest
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-08-27)Rochester Institute of Technology has announced the winners of its second annual SpiRIT Writing Contest for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. -
RIT awarded $95,000 grant for cyber-community summit
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-10-10)E. William Clymer, associate director of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf's Center on Access Technology at Rochester Institute of Technology, has been awarded a $95,188 grant from the National Science ... -
RIT gets international attention
(WROC-TV, 2006-09-27)A delegation of Vietnam government officials and two Vietnamese students are visiting RIT's National Technology Institute for the Deaf. -
RIT makes history
(WROC-TV, 2006-04-26)A deaf student in a predominately hearing school is the first ever to be named student body president in the country, and it happened at RIT.