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I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in that high... →
After becoming deaf, I realized that I'd better get an education if I was ever to do anything with my life.
I'm committed to sign in everything I communicate, but I also speak. I still believe that I reach more people when I do that. I bridge two... →
Differences among deaf people are okay, but we need to recognize those differences and work together.
I lived for a year in Scotland. British sign language is very different from American.
At Gallaudet, deafness isn't an issue. You don't even think about it. Students can pay attention to accounting or psychology or journalism.... →
There are people who are born deaf and grow up deaf who don't speak at all, and some of them have told me that they resent a little bit that I do... →
I'm a psychologist. I was a psychology faculty member, and then I became an administrator of the department, then the Dean of the College of Arts... →