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Type: News
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Research and Publications
For Deaf students entering healthcare fields, they often encounter a common question: How will I use a stethoscope? It’s a valid concern—and one that many academic institutions may not know much about navigating this concern. The good news is that…
Type: News
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Categories Tools and Resources
Colleges across the country are working to create more welcoming environments—but one key question remains: Are deaf students and students with other disabilities being meaningfully included in the decisions that affect them?…
Type: News
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Tools and Resources
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a landmark law that continues to shape access and opportunity for people with disabilities across the United States. Signed into law on July 26, 1990, the ADA…
Type: News
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Impact Stories
Deaf college students have long faced barriers in higher education — from delayed access services to limited campus involvement. A new study from the National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes (NDC) shows how the COVID-19 pandemic further magnified those disparities,…
Type: News
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Research and Publications
Back to school isn’t just about supplies and schedules—it’s a chance to help deaf students reset, refocus, and take charge of their future. That’s where Deafverse comes in….
Type: News
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Categories Tools and Resources
Across the U.S., deaf people face persistent barriers in education and employment. Only 5% of deaf people are enrolled in postsecondary educational programs—half the rate of hearing peers. Just 22% have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Additionally, 22.7% of…
Type: News
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Impact Stories
Deafverse: Legends of the Eldertree is a free, online educational game designed to help deaf teenagers prepare for life after high school. This is Deafverse like you’ve never seen it before….
Type: News
Useful For: Families
Categories Tools and Resources
En colaboración con los recintos de la Universidad de Puerto Rico en Aguadilla, Río Piedras y Cayey, nuestro equipo se lanzó al corazón de Borinquen. NDC fue invitado por personal de la Universidad de Puerto Rico que identificó una necesidad…
Type: News
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Impact Stories
In partnership with the University of Puerto Rico campuses in Aguadilla, Río Piedras, and Cayey, our team traveled to the heart of Borinquen. The university campus staff invited NDC because they saw a need and wanted to do better for…
Type: News
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Impact Stories
Deaf students are often overlooked in research conversations, but this year’s AERA Annual Meeting in Denver offers something different. Researchers from the National Deaf Center (NDC) are shining a spotlight on the gaps, challenges, and missed opportunities in postsecondary settings…
Type: News
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Categories Conferences and Events
Imagine entering a classroom, a career services office, or a training session—only to find that no one is prepared to communicate with you. This is the reality for many deaf students across the country. Gaps in cultural awareness, outdated policies,…
Type: News
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Online Learning