CPSO at Gallaudet University

KODA Conference Postponed to 2010
CPSO at Gallaudet University The national KODA conference, which was scheduled for July 2009 on the campus of Gallaudet, has been postponed to 2010. To read the PDF press release, click here.
Higher Education Language Culture Thu, Dec 18 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

2009 Regional Academic Bowl Teams Announced
CPSO at Gallaudet University The 13th annual Gallaudet University Academic Bowl, which is coordinated by CPSO, announces its regional teams and host sites for the 2009 regional competition. Deaf and hard of hearing students from across the United States will be vying for a chance to compete at the nationals in April 2009. The first regional competition takes place starting February [...]
Higher Education Education Thu, Nov 20 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Neuropsychological Assessment Conference Held November...
CPSO at Gallaudet University On November 14 and 15, Gallaudet University presented the conference “Making Connections: Neuropsychological Assessment and Applications with Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.” Hosted by the Department of Psychology, and coordinated by CPSO's conferences and events planner Sherry Duhon, the conference was created for the purpose of bringing together p...
Higher Education Education Culture Sun, Nov 16 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

National KODA Conference Scheduled for July 2009
CPSO at Gallaudet University The National KODA Family Conference (NKFC) will be held on the campus of Gallaudet University on July 8-12, 2009. The conference is designed for deaf parents of hearing children and their families. The idea of having a national conference geared for families with deaf parents and hearing children (commonly referred to as “koda families”) was born [...]
Higher Education Language Culture Thu, Nov 13 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Gallaudet Regional Center Annual Meeting
CPSO at Gallaudet University The week of September 30-October 3 brought together CPSO’s Regional & National Outreach (RNO) team for their annual fall meeting here at Gallaudet University. The team consists of RNO director Janne Harrelson and 6 GURC directors, Judy Coryell (Hawai’i and Pacific region), Pam Snedigar (West region), Kim Krebs (Midwest region), Kathy Vesey (Northeast region),   Li...
Higher Education Sat, Oct 18 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Gallaudet International Work Group Luncheon Hosted by CIPS
CPSO at Gallaudet University On October 3, 2008, the Center for International Programs and Services hosted a luncheon meeting for the Gallaudet International Work Group.  This a group for Gallaudet's faculty and staff members who are interested and are involved in doing international work. They met to share each others' work and interests and also to discuss and provide feedback on [....
Higher Education Culture Mon, Oct 13 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

2009 Academic Bowl Registration A Big Success
CPSO at Gallaudet University Team registration for the 2009 Academic Bowl, which took place on October 2, recorded almost 100 schools from across the United States. The deadline to register your school is October 17, 2008.  For more information, please go to the official Academic Bowl website.
Education Tue, Oct 07 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Former Academic Bowl Participants Enjoy Lunch with CPSO...
CPSO at Gallaudet University On October 1, 2008, over 20 former Academic Bowl participants from across the U.S. enjoyed an Italian lunch at Old Jim with CPSO staffers.  The participants, who now attend Gallaudet as first-year students, talked about their Academic Bowl experiences and answered trivia questions presented by Sherry Duhon, CPSO staffer and Academic Bowl coordinator. To view photos [....
Higher Education Culture Wed, Oct 01 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Tribal Chiefs from Plateau, Nigeria Visit Gallaudet
CPSO at Gallaudet University On September 25, tribal chiefs from Plateau, Nigeria visited with CPSO staffers to learn more about Gallaudet University and its resources for educating deaf and hard of hearing people. His Royal Highness Nglong Ngas of Pankshin, His Royal Highness Long Gomai of Shendam, and His Royal Highness Mishkaham Mwaghavul of Mangu, and CPSO staffers discussed deaf [...]
Higher Education Education Mon, Sep 29 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Latest Academic Bowl Updates
CPSO at Gallaudet University The latest news about registering for the 2009 Academic Bowl is now on the official Academic Bowl website. To avoid confusion, all previous posts have been removed.  We apologize for any confusion. To learn more about registering your school for the competition on October 2 at 4:00 pm Eastern time, please click here. [...]
Higher Education Education Fri, Sep 26 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

ASL Corner Presents…Teasing++
CPSO at Gallaudet University TEASING++ ASL Expression TEASING++ as shown in the video clip above is being signed repeatedly (thus, the ++ notation) and has varying degrees of emphasis. It is being signed out exactly like SMOOTH but begins in front of ones chin and continues repetitively. Its English version with varying emphasis is the same as in “overly teasing,” [...]
Wed, Sep 24 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Coming in Spring 2009… Eye Movement Therapy Training: New...
CPSO at Gallaudet University In the Spring of 2009 CPSO will be offering a new course for mental health therapists in the theory and practice of Eye Movement Therapy (EMI). The course, to be taught by Dr. Mike Deninger, will explore the origins of EMI and provide practical training in its uses in clinical settings. Dr. Deninger is a graduate [...]
Higher Education Mon, Sep 22 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Academic Bowl Registration Sneak Peek, Reminders, and...
CPSO at Gallaudet University On the home page of the Academic Bowl website, the links for all five regional online registration pages will be posted on October 2, 2008. If you would like to see a sneak peek of what the online registration page looks like, click here. Some important things to remember when registering: Make sure you complete all three [...]
Higher Education Education Thu, Sep 18 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Important Update about Registering for the 2009 Academic...
CPSO at Gallaudet University In order to respect observers of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, which occurs from September 29 until October 1, 2008, the official registration of the 2009 Academic Bowl has been re-scheduled to October 2, 2008, at 4:00 pm Eastern time. To visit the Academic Bowl online, go to ab.gallaudet.edu. [...]
Higher Education Education Tue, Sep 16 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

GURC Reps to Attend 29th Annual Fall Conference on...
CPSO at Gallaudet University Each year for the past twenty-eight years, The Mainstream Center has hosted an annual fall conference to help educators and parents understand the nature of hearing loss and how they can be more successful in their work with their children. This two-day conference is designed to provide information on hearing loss and how to maximize [...]
Higher Education Education Thu, Sep 11 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Academic Bowl Registration Set for October 1, 2008
CPSO at Gallaudet University It's official! Team registration for the 2009 Gallaudet University Academic Bowl begins October 1, 2008, starting at 4:00 pm Eastern time. View the countdown clock to register here! About the Gallaudet University Academic Bowl Gallaudet University established the Academic Bowl for Deaf and Hard of Hearing High School Students in 1997, with the goal of promoting ...
Language Education Tue, Sep 09 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Adolescents Conference October...
CPSO at Gallaudet University Weaving Common Threads and Diversity among Deaf and Hard of Hearing Adolescents conference will be held October 5-8 at the Crowne Plaza Clayton in St. Louis, MO. The deadline for regular registration is September 15. The deadline for receiving conference rates at the Crowne Plaza Hotel is Friday September 5. Registration and hotel forms [...]
Higher Education Tue, Sep 09 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Deaf Chinese Woman Experiences First Baseball Game
CPSO at Gallaudet University “Growing up in America and playing baseball, I found it fascinating that I'd be able to take someone to a ballgame for the first time in their life,” said Michael Walton, CPSO's Publishing and Marketing Coordinator.  Walton enjoyed a fun-filled evening with his friend, Yiqiao Wang, a media design major at Gallaudet, at a Washington [...]
Media Higher Education Culture Tue, Sep 09 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

SLCC Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Highlights Deaf Space Angle of...
CPSO at Gallaudet University On behalf of the staff of CPSO, we're pleased to present Gallaudet's new James Lee Sorenson Language and Communication Center (SLCC) building. On September 3, a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place to officially open SLCC to the community. To read the entire story about the ceremony, go to the Inside Gallaudet article here. [...]
Higher Education Tue, Sep 09 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Bridge-Building Discovery Program Lends Helping Hand
CPSO at Gallaudet University This past summer, CPSO staffers handled the logistics and planning to bring the Discovery Program to campus.  The program was a success and Inside Gallaudet has posted an interesting article about the program.  Here is an excerpt of the article: One of Personal Discovery's Many Friends Lends A Hand The giant oak tree on the hill beside [...]
Higher Education Tue, Sep 09 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post