News
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March 27, 2022
'One of a kind': Community from RIT/NTID reflects on 'CODA'
WHAM-TV interviews Denise Kavin, assistant dean for outreach, placement and special projects at NTID, and RIT/NTID students about the movie CODA and their experiences as “children of deaf adults.”
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March 27, 2022
How Robots Can Assist Students With Disabilities
The New York Times interviews RIT/NTID faculty researcher Wendy Dannels and human-computer interaction graduate student Roshan Mathew about assistive technology for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
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March 21, 2022
Strong Museum of Play, NTID partner for Deaf Day of Play
Spectrum News features the Deaf Day of Play.
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March 21, 2022
RIT Master Plan cuts tuition in half for eligible alumni
RIT is extending a special graduate tuition scholarship program to recent alumni as the COVID-19 pandemic enters its third year. The program helps alumni who graduated during the pandemic enhance their skill set for the new economy through master’s degrees that build upon collaboration, analytical thinking, complex problem solving, and flexibility.
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March 20, 2022
Strong National Museum of Play hosting 'Deaf Day of Play'
WHEC-TV features the Deaf Day of Play.
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March 18, 2022
NTID partners with Strong Museum in Deaf Awareness Month event
WHAM-TV features the Deaf Day of Play.
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March 18, 2022
National Technical Institute for the Deaf receives $88.5M, expands STEM programs
WXXI interviews Gerry Buckley, NTID president and RIT vice president and dean, about a boost in federal funding for NTID.
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March 16, 2022
RIT and NTID receive federal funding appropriation from 2022 Omnibus budget
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced fiscal year 2022 funding he secured that will revitalize Rochester and the Finger Lakes region. Sen. Schumer highlighted significant funding in the amount of $88.5 million that NTID received in the fiscal year 2022 appropriations bill, a $7 million increase over fiscal year 2021, with $3 million of that increase going toward NTID’s Regional STEM Center efforts.
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March 15, 2022
RIT, NTID make history with Coca-Cola-sponsored film
Film and Animation students Anna McClanahan (BFA) and Gabriel Ponte-Fleary (MFA) are finalists in Coca-Cola's Refreshing Films program. They are producing what is thought to be the program's first finalist film dealing with deaf and hard-of-hearing themes.
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March 10, 2022
‘Deaf Day of Play:’ The Strong hosts NTID for special event
WROC-TV features “Deaf Day of Play,” hosted by NTID and The Strong.
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March 10, 2022
RIT/NTID, The Strong present Deaf Day of Play March 20
NTID and The Strong have partnered to celebrate Deaf Awareness Month. On Sunday, March 20, students from NTID’s Department of American Sign Language and Interpreting Education will provide ASL assistance at the museum’s admissions desk and its Skyline Climb high adventure course. And ASL tours of the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden will take place every hour from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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March 8, 2022
2022 National Deaf High School Theatre Festival Announced
Broadway World features a partnership between NTID's Sunshine 2.0, Deaf West Theatre, and the Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind.