LAFAYETTE, La. — For the first time in University of Louisiana at Lafayette's history, a minor in American Sign Language (ASL) is being introduced to the curriculum starting this fall. This inclusive ...

As students in the University’s American Sign Language program enter their classroom, they immediately fall silent. The mode of communication shifts from vocal chords and shaped lips to hand gestures ...

From ASL prosody to bilingual education, professor Ronnie Wilbur’s contributions earn her a spot among the Linguistic Society ...

In the ballroom on the ninth floor of One Silber Way, students and faculty danced and partied together, but barely anyone spoke aloud. Instead, people were almost exclusively using American Sign ...

President Roberta J. Cordano of Gallaudet University beams in to the Visual-Centre Teaching & Learning Symposium as a hologram in the Proto Epic. It is the first time American Sign Language has been ...

After several weeks of persistent student protest and letters of support from students and faculty, the American Sign Language program at Brown might just be getting a reprieve. Provost Robert Zimmer ...

The Deaf cultural studies-American Sign Language certificate offers deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing students the opportunity to understand the deaf community as an entity unto itself and within the ...

The ASL courses have typically been ranked as high-demand classes and have been capped at a small number of students. The introductory-level ASL class is capped at 22 students, Clark said. Chew added ...

ASL is the fourth most popular language studied at the university level. However, despite its increasing popularity on college campuses, ASL has been available in only a single course section at ...

While beginners may want to save time and money by turning to online resources to learn sign language, Elizabeth Castellvi, ...

The site, Deaf Diabetes Can Together, provides diabetes information in American Sign Language, which is many people's first ...