Those in support of allowing ASL to satisfy foreign language degree requirements

Boston University students, alumni, and parents/relatives of students who have signed the petition thus far .

Click here to see a partial list of BU faculty and staff members who have signed the petition.

Click here to see a partial list of faculty members and researchers from other institutions who have signed the petition.

Sincere thanks to everyone who has taken the time to express an opinion on this important issue.


 

Students

1 Rowan Armor UNI
2 Sam Berry CAS
3 Ron Gonzalez SED
4 Kathryn Fleming cas
5 Elizabeth CAS
6 Kelly Roy SMG
7 Melissa Clarke Thrasher SED/Developmental Studies (Education of the Deaf)
8 Brittni Engineering

9

Jonathan Whitby School of Law
10 Melanie Zakrosky Programs in Deaf Studies
11 Dan Neumann Class of '05
12 Frances Conlin GRS
13 Eunju Bang GRS/Appiled Linguistic program
14 Melanie Bowlus SED/Developmental Studies/Education of the Deaf
15 Sarah Fish GRS / Program in Applied Linguistics
16 Deborah Perry GRS/Program in Applied Linguistics
17 Michael Schlang GRS
18 Elidea Bernardino GRS - Applied Linguistics Program
19 Katsuhiko Funai SAR/Health Science
20 Linnea Micciulla CAS
21 Laura Adams SED/Deaf Studies
22 Josephine Garcia SED
23 Kristin Koch Sargent/ Occupational Therapy
24 Kym Hannan SED Deaf Studies
25 Kylie Wager CAS and COM/ English and Journalism
26 Shelley E. Williams SED
27 Jessica Chapuis CAS
28 Imogen Lee CAS
29 Jessica Craver CAS/COM
30 Alexandria Mae Diskin CAS
31 Allison Ladue CAS/history
32 Angelica Allison CAS/History
33 Jessica Rogers CAS
34 Cheryl Clayton CAS/IR
35 Allison Halter COM
36 Theresa Gallo CAS
37 Eric Taylor COM
38 Katrina Wong SMG
39 Julia Wilkins SED Early Childhood
40 Megan O'Reilly SED
41 Roz Baldwin SED
42 Thomas Duncombe COM/Film and Television
43 David Lu CAS
44 Aurora Wilber SED
45 James G. O'Neill, Jr. MET
46 Andrew Mastey CAS
47 Peggy Leung SAR
48 Corinna McCurdy UNI
49 James Krauss SED
50 Lauren Davis CAS Political Science
51 Poonam Mathur Sargent College
52 Mary Osing SED
53 Eric Marsden SED
54 Ellen Metzger SED
55 Sarah Leivick CAS/GRS
56 Elizabeth Cayer SED
57 Julia Bruno cas
58 Robert Wan CAS
59 Samantha Sell ENG
60 June Brindley ENG
61 Jennifer Aponte SED
62 Tobin Skinner Applied Linguistics, GRS
63 Alanna Dorney CAS
64 Sandra Merrill SED/ Deaf Studies
65 Megan Berney Roberts SED (transferred)
66 JoEllen Brown COM
67 rotem ben-ad sargent college
68 Julia Ann Silvestri SED
69 Kevin C Wiles CAS
70 May Cheung cas
71 Dan Entwistle SED
72 Radha Shivagiri SED
73 Bridget Brenton SED
74 Justin Knudsen COM
75 Ellen C Taylor CAS
76 Desiree Akhavan CAS
77 Melissa Fabello SED
78 Christine Toohey CAS
79 Sarah Sunderman CAS
80 Ellen Glassie CAS
81 Myles Smith CAS/IR
82 Rebecca Buring CAS
83 Christopher Ceglio ENG
84 Jonathan Rotberg COM
85 Ariel Alberti CAS/International Relations
86 John Daderia CAS
87 amanda poston met
88 Allison Zamani CAS
89 Alison Reed CAS
90 Mysti Kofford COM/CAS
91 Kristina Marie Keyton GRS, psych department
92 Rachel Gibson-O'Neill CAS
93 Rebecca E. Williams SED Deaf Studies
94 Paul Jenkins SED
95 Krissy Ellsworth CAS Linguistics
96 Alainna Wrigley East Asian Studies/Linguistics, CAS
97 Melissa L. Anderson SED Deaf Studies
98 Maelyn Entwistle SED/Deaf Studies '06
99 Jessica Musikar COM/CAS
100 Lindsay Morgia SED special ed/CAS linguistics
101 arafat kazi CAS
102 Greg Manzi SED
103 Christine Haverly SED
104 Kimberly Christensen CAS French and Physics
105 Daniel Di Matteo BU/CAS/Biology
106 Sofie Hosseini-Pour School of Education
107 Jamie Lieb Arslanian CAS
108 Jessica Mattus School of Education
109 Aaron Kirkendoll CAS
110 Stephanie Ehresman Boston University/College of Arts and Sciences/Philosophy
111 Jen Cabelli-Lattimer SED
112 Rebecca Orecchia CAS
113 scott parker cas
114 Jenny Yee CAS History
115 Ashley Leighton CAS/Biology
116 Danielle Richard CAS
117 Kimberly A. Cuff BU/CAS/IR
118 Victoria C. Poulton CAS  International Relations
119 prentiss darden cas
120 Lauren Schieck CAS
121 Ayumi Shimokawa CAS
122 Trevor Conger CAS Biology
123 Sondra L. Roy BU, CAS, Psychology
124 Steven Dean CAS
125 Melissa Liu COM
126 Colin Cookman CAS International Relations
127 Lindsay Pines CAS
128 Amanda Freed CAS/Linguistics
129 Catherine J. Harris CAS MFLL
130 Katherine Ramey CAS/Archaeology and MFLL
131 Elyse Paul CAS
132 Diana Zito SED
133 Lindsey Robinett CAS
134 Elizabeth Taylor SED-Deaf Studies
135 Dana Polmateer SED
136 Jessica Mauro SED
137 Brian Rinkoski CAS
138 Stacey Karpouzes SAR
139 Kelly LeBlanc SAR
140 Mandy Luk CAS
141 Demetra Rotsides CAS/MFLL
142 Natalie Amato CAS/English
143 Janice Lee cas
144 Nico Piro SED
145 Ivana Quagliata CAS
146 Emily Murphy CAS
147 Martha Prizio CAS
148 Katherine Joos SED
149 Alexis CAS
150 Stephen Finigan CAS
151 Jennifer Pucci CAS
152 Emily Segal SED Deaf Studies
153 Ben Waber Boston University/CAS/Computer Science
154 Danielle Cohen BU/CAS/Political Science
155 Ari SMG
156 Amber Hathaway SED
157 Nga-Chi Lai CAS
158 Sarah CAS/Political Science/MFLL
159 Lindsey Jones CAS
160 Selena Chen SED
161 Alison Swirsky Sargent
162 Brynn Lewin Sargent
163 Shanti Kelemen UNI
164 Kimberly Brown Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
165 Haley McBride Boston U/CAS/Psychology
166 Vanessa Battaglia CAS
167 Desiree Papa SAR/Occupational Therapy
168 Pamela Errico Sargent College/Occupational Therapy
169 Bonnie Steyer SED
170 Marnie Joyner Sargent/Occupational Therapy
171 Cindy Chin SMG
172 Julie CAS
173 Emily Deickman SED
174 Carla Carreira UNI
175 Anne Fecko SAR
176 Brandon Brown UNI
177 Leah Glazer SED
178 Anne Fortino CAS
179 Allyson Seeger COM/public relations
180 Sumit Mittal CAS
181 lindsey dynof sargent
182 Patricia Bickford BU/SED/Deaf Studies
183 Amy Jayne Snodgrass Sargent
184 Diana Lipsitz SAR
185 Atanas CAS
186 Maggi A. Bartlett SHA
187 Elana Troyanovsky SMG
188 Steven Rodriguez COM
189 Daniel P. DeBonis UNI
190 Rosanna Ballard SED
191 Mary DiTosto CAS
192 Teresa Smith COM
193 Emily Brown CAS
194 Katelyn Powers sargent/occupational therapy
195 Jesse Short CAS
196 Aaron Riedel CAS
197 Alejandro Del Barrio C OM
198 David Kleinman COM
199 Jennifer Dare SED
200 Lora Jackle Sargent College
201 Ben Schwartz CAS
202 Melissa Meyers CAS
203 Marissa Mintzer CFA
204 Lisette mfll
205 Melissa Korostoff SED
206 Lara Etchison SED
207 Lisa Chang SED
208 Lina Rodriguez CAS
209 Arielle Kallus COM
210 Joseph Sosnoff CAS
211 Caitlin Conway SED
212 Kathryn Baum SED
213 Wendy von Zirpolo school of theology
214 Margaret May CAS
215 Ashley bennett COM
216 Sherri Michaud CAS Biology major
217 Daniel Bruggemeyer University Professors
218 nathan vooge Applied Linguistics
219 Jessica Babine CAS
220 Charlotte Grist COM
221 Jenny Baylor SED - special ed.
222 Dorothy Hanna SED Elementary Education
223 Geoffrey Fisher CAS/International Relations
224 Long Nguyen BU CAS
225 Silke Brendel SED
226 Connie Thomas SMG
227 Audrey Rabinowitz SED/Deaf Ed.
228 Matt Bennett ENG
229 Elizabeth Zwanziger program in applied linguistics
230 Amanda Brown Applied Linguistics
231 Theresa Spisak COM
232 Chrystal Liss com
233 Erin Rolek School of Education
234 Naama Rosen School of Education
235 Robin Kao CAS/Archaeology and East Asian Studies
236 Deborah Jue CAS
237 Kyle Martin ENG
238 Julian D'Achille CAS
239 Sarah Shapiro COM 2007
240 Katie Fraits SAR2005
241 Renee CAS
242 Kathryn Tharp CGS
243 Stephen Miller CAS
244 Romina Ruggeri CAS
245 Karen Siegel SED
246 Andrew Battle BU/CAS/History
247 Caitlin Herder COM
248 Meredith Spector BU/CAS
249 Bonnie McBride School of Education
250 Colin Peer CAS
251 Victoria Brunkhorst Sargent College
252 Caitlin SED
253 Shaaron L. Wong COM, Journalism
254 Amanda Pineault SED
255 Glenda Chao CAS
256 Christina Weber CAS
257 Sonia Replansky CAS
258 May Gea SHA
259 Gina Hochhalter CAS
260 Meghan O'Keefe CAS
261 Julia Ridgway SED
262 Josh Stadtlander CAS
263 Sarah Kenney CAS
264 Steven Martinez CAS
265 Katelyn Olmstead CAS
266 Andrew Zukauskas CAS / Biochem
267 Jordan Vadnais COM
268 Vassilis Athitsos Computer Science Department, GRS
269 Robert Nevada Arts and Sciences
270 erica carpiniello smg
271 Sarah K. Clark uni
272 Meghan Walsh CAS
273 Matthew Gill SED
274 Susan Yackolow Sargent College/Communication Disorders
275 Erin Gabrielson GRS
276 Megan Jacobs CAS/Astronomy
277 Athas Nikolakakos Boston University SMG Business Admn
278 Mariko Fonseca CAS
279 Zaki Polad Manufacturing Engineering
280 Justin Dunn School of Medicine
281 Yasir Bugrara Engineering
282 Lindsay Burton SED
283 Brandon Mensing UNI
284 alex melotti CAS
285 Matthew Quigley CAS History and Political Science
286 Traci Webber ENG
287 Gregory Carrow-Boyd SED
288 Rachel Barker CAS, Anthropology
289 Leia Yoon sha
290 Alison Leslie Harpster CAS
291 molly wieder student
292 Liliane Leang CAS
293 Candece Reid CAS
294 Erin Larson School of Public Health
295 Maggie Samuels School of Public Health
296 Kirk VanGilder School of Theology
297 Rose Scott CAS/Psychology
298 Rebecca J. Reuker CAS Linguistcs
299 Anna Do Applied Linguistics
300   Christine Elizabeth Smith GRS 05 and CAS 94

 

 

Alumni

Frank Furnari CAS
Tuuli Morrill CAS Linguistics
Margo Guertin Computer Science Dept.
Deirdre Wade SED
Robert G. Lee Applied Linguistics
Jessica Greenfield SED '01, SED '03
Breena Roos School of Law
Anne-Marie Haeussler SFA
Patricia Compton School Of Education
Karen Peltz Strauss CAS
Laura Gonnerman CAS/MFL
Jacqueline Newman CAS
Katharine McHugh CAS/GRS '99
Sarah Ellen Keyes School of Education/ Deaf Education
Heidi Givens SED/Deaf Education 1996
Janey Greenwald School of Education
Todd Czubek School of Education
Benjamin Bahan GRS
David Geeslin Indiana Deaf School (Outreach)
Ronnie Segal SED '70
Lee Yonika SED
Kathleen Burns SED
Julie Holt CAS
Courtney Errigo (Shantie) SED Deaf Education '01
Erin Karsten SED '03
Kayla Kirkpatrick Master - Deaf Ed.
Ami Garry School of Social Work
Sara Lee Herzig Dept of Ed
Susan McBurney Deaf Education
Jennifer Chace Deaf Education
Dawn Cordeiro CAS
Jennifer Stephens School of Public Health
Mary Smith SED
Bhavna Agnihotri (nee Daryanani) CAS & SMG
Ann E. Cummings MET
Laura Brown SED
Frances LaMar BU/SED/Elementary Ed/SPED
Jennifer Johnston School of Education
John Haeussler SFA
Karen Geller CLA
Hero Ngauv COM
Gary E. Wait Alumnus STH 1967
John Wilcox School of Education
Brian Gibson SED Deaf Education
Robert Wallick GSM
Robert Hoffmeister SMG
Judith E. Labath Applied Linguistics
Lisa Weber alumnus/SED/Deaf Studies
Daniel C. DeLuca ENG '87 SED '95
Julie G. Burns former grad student
Helaman Berrios Formerly Engineering
Larissa Properzi School of Education, alum
Kerri Centrella School of Education Alumnae
Melissa A. Potvin College of Arts and Sciences Class of 1996
Edward Bardfield CAS-Alum
Jamie Vidich CAS Linguistics/Classics Alumnus
Svetlana McCoy BU alumna/Applied Linguistics
Pamela Whitney linguistics
Ryan Hoyt BU alumnus
Claudia Pagliaro SED Deaf Studies/Deaf Education, 1985, 1987

Parents /Relatives of students

Linda Linehan aunt of a BU student
Hugh Brown parent
Joan Semrau parent of BU student
Wayne A. Molle parent of a future ASL student
Ken Mattus parent of BU Alumnus
Cathy Wiles parent of BU student
Kim Taylor parent of student
Margaret M. Bogart relative
John C. Bogart relative

 

 

 

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