Gallaudet's Sevan Ikeda picks up second United East Men's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week honor
LATHAM, N.Y. – The United East Conference announced its weekly conference student-athlete of the week awards for April 14 and Gallaudet University first year Sevan Ikeda (Fremont, Calif.) was named the Men's Outdoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week for a second time this season.

Zahwa Mukhtar: Deaf theatre worker’s killer jailed for nearly 17 years
Zahwa Mukhtar: Deaf theatre worker’s killer jailed for nearly 17 years

Nyle DiMarco Boards SXSW Sign Language-Amber Galloway Doc ‘The Way We Move’ As EP
Nyle DiMarco Boards SXSW Sign Language-Amber Galloway Doc ‘The Way We Move’ As EP

Killer nicknamed ‘Nasty’ jailed for punching deaf woman and leaving her to die in street
Duane Owusu, nicknamed ‘Nasty’, has been jailed for life

Jude Powell: My acting experience so far and appearance in Bridgerton! (BSL)
I’m Jude Powell, a 22-year-old English actor and filmmaker, previously interviewed by The Limping Chicken about my role in The […]
Gallaudet disc golf records Top 20 finish at nationals as the program bids farewell to inaugural senior class
ROCK HILL, S.C. – In only its second year of existence, the Gallaudet University disc golf club made momentous strides during the 2026 College Disc Golf National Championships from April 8-11 here on the campus of Winthrop University.

Deaf Action Center Marks 50 Years of Quiet Service
Deaf Action Center marked its 50th anniversary by focusing on expanded community advocacy rather than traditional celebrations, continuing its mission to eliminate barriers for deaf and hard of hearing individuals in North Texas.
GU sweep United East Women’s Flag Football Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week for second time this season
LATHAM, N.Y. – The United East Conference announced its weekly conference student-athlete of the week awards for April 13 and Gallaudet University swept the Women's Flag Football Player of the Week awards sophomore quarterback Gianna Visco (Riverside, Calif.) was named the Women's Flag Football Offensive Player of the Week while sophomore linebacker Citrine Lummer (Frederick, Md.) was selected Women's Flag Football Defensive Player of the Week.

Historic first: Crossings to host Deaf, hard-of-hearing students this summer
Historic first: Crossings to host Deaf, hard-of-hearing students this summer

Kuaishou Launches Real-Time Translation for Deaf Livestream Sellers in China
A Chinese livestream platform developed technology that converts sign language to speech in real-time, helping a deaf seller reach hearing customers for the first time.

The Story Behind DeafMonitor’s Brand Refresh
How a conversation with a Creative Director turned an AI-generated logo into a polished, unified brand identity.
Gallaudet's Lacey Drolsbaugh reaches 300 career strikeouts as Bison sweep Penn St.-Scranton
DUNMORE, Pa. – Gallaudet University senior pitcher Lacey Drolsbaugh (Lansdale, Pa.) reached a major milestone on Sunday as she recorded her 300th career strikeout as the Bison swept Penn State Scranton, 11-3 in six innings and 16-9, at UGI Utility Field.

Deaf Hula Dancer Skyler Tiogangco’s Merrie Monarch Legacy Inspires Community
Skyler Tiogangco became the first deaf dancer to compete at Merrie Monarch Festival in 2015. His story of perseverance continues to inspire his community and family.

Put Your Hand Up for Auslan
Back to Latest Updates Community Impact · 2026 Put Your Hand Up for Auslan One in six Australians are affected by deafness or hearing-related conditions. Deafness Forum Australia is raising awareness around accessible communication – and Auslan is at the heart of it. With o
Division III Student-Athlete Spotlight: In My Own Words by Taran Johnson (Football)
WASHINGTON - Gallaudet University athletics is proud to participate in the annual NCAA Division III Week (April 6-12) in an effort to celebrate the impact athletics and Bison student-athletes have on our campus and the surrounding community. GU is joining 426 Division III institutions and 42 voting conferences in this week's celebration.
Division III Student-Athlete Spotlight: In My Own Words by Ashley Morales-Juan (Women's Cross Country)
WASHINGTON - Gallaudet University athletics is proud to participate in the annual NCAA Division III Week (April 6-12) in an effort to celebrate the impact athletics and Bison student-athletes have on our campus and the surrounding community. GU is joining 426 Division III institutions and 42 voting conferences in this week's celebration.
Division III Student-Athlete Spotlight: In My Own Words by Andrew Suarez (Men's Track and Field)
WASHINGTON - Gallaudet University athletics is proud to participate in the annual NCAA Division III Week (April 6-12) in an effort to celebrate the impact athletics and Bison student-athletes have on our campus and the surrounding community. GU is joining 426 Division III institutions and 42 voting conferences in this week's celebration.

DeafMonitor and The Deaf Index Announce Strategic Partnership to Build the Most Comprehensive Deaf Business Directory Ever Created
Two complementary Deaf-led platforms unite to create a unified, always-synchronized Deaf business and organizations directory — accessible to every community member regardless of device, data plan, or connectivity.
Armstrong honored on Senior Day as Bison host largest Bison Classic field
WASHINGTON – The largest Bison Classic field competed on a picturesque day in the nation's capital at the Thomas O. Berg Track on the campus of Gallaudet University as the Bison co-hosted with Howard University.
Gallaudet men's track and field takes fifth at Bison Classic, Ikeda wins 5K event
WASHINGTON – Gallaudet University and Howard University hosted the annual Bison Classic here Saturday at the Thomas O. Berg Track as the Gallaudet men's track and field team placed fifth out of 11 teams.
Gallaudet clinches playoff berth with Saturday's conference sweep
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – In the highly anticipated rematch between the top two women's flag football teams in the United East Conference it was Gallaudet University that rose victorious once more with a 38-19 win over Penn State Harrisburg here Saturday on the campus of Cedar Crest College.
Early leads vanish for GU softball on the road at Keystone
LA PLUME, Pa. – The Gallaudet University softball team was swept by Keystone College in a United East conference doubleheader at Edmunds Field here Saturday afternoon, as the Bison fell 18-2 in five innings and 6-4 in the second game.
Division III Student-Athlete Spotlight: In My Own Words by Kayla Debrow (Women's Volleyball)
WASHINGTON - Gallaudet University athletics is proud to participate in the annual NCAA Division III Week (April 6-12) in an effort to celebrate the impact athletics and Bison student-athletes have on our campus and the surrounding community. GU is joining 426 Division III institutions and 42 voting conferences in this week's celebration.



