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 ...

So, you want to learn sign language on a budget. You could be motivated by a desire to understand deaf friends better, communicate with relatives who are hard of hearing, or express yourself after ...

University of Wisconsin American Sign Language students have begun mobilizing to protect the number of ASL courses offered, which have been reduced to accommodate university budget cuts. Students of ...

The project’s goal is to create an American Sign Language (ASL) data resource that focuses on documenting visual prosody, which includes, for example, non-manual markers that convey meaning and ...

In any community, language is the most important method for communicating with others. However, for a deaf person like me, it is difficult to connect with many people and speak in the same ways. This ...

More information about ASL classes available on campus. In Spring 2014, Campus Recreation, partnering with the Office of Disability Services, offered a variety of non-credit ASL classes at Dillon Gym.

More information about our weekly ASL Table. The weekly ASL Table at the Whitman College dining hall is a great way for new and experienced signers to sign together over dinner. No previous ASL ...