Boston University

ASL

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Things-to-do

This Weekend @ BU November 13 to 16

November 12, 2025

Photo: A composite image of three screenshots from BU Deaf Studies' Instagram page. From left to right the thumbails read "Ignoring sign language has led to a huge oversight," "A Day in Terrier's Life" and "Sign Language is not optional it's functional!"

Social Media

Through Instagram, BU Deaf Studies Empowers the Deaf Community

June 9, 2025

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ONE GOOD DEED

One Good Deed: Jason Hurdich (CAS’97) Is Uniting the Deaf Community, One Cup at a Time

August 7, 2024

Screenshot of Aiken Bottoms from her “Building a Boat” lesson that’s included on the Deaf Education Library, a new resource for deaf children. A cartoon boat and wave are seen behind Aiken, who looks shocked as the wave approaches in the story.

Strategy & Innovation

Helping Deaf Children Learn in Coronavirus Isolation

April 2, 2020

Christopher Robinson

Staff

Signing for Obama

September 30, 2016

Boston University BU, Martin Luther King Jr I have a dream speech 50th anniversary in American Sign Language ASL, Richard Bailey graduate studies, BU disability services, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, John Thornton professor of history and African American Studies program director of graduate studies, the Boston Landmarks Orchestra

Alumni

MLK’s “I Have a Dream” Speech, in ASL

August 28, 2013

Tory Sampson, Boston University, deaf college students community, ASL

Students

Tory’s Story

April 30, 2012

ASL

Signing Hedda Gabler

May 12, 2011

David Guardino, Boston University Fencing Club

ASL

En Garde! Fencing Club’s David Guardino

November 18, 2010

En Garde! Fencing Club’s David Guardino