Deaf Studies
Four BU Wheelock Faculty Receive Promotions
Four faculty members were recently promoted at BU Wheelock in recognition of their commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship and dedication to the BU Wheelock community. Tina Durand in the Applied Human Development program was promoted to clinical professor. Rebecca Shangraw, also in the Applied Human Development program, was promoted to master lecturer, as […]
Why Continued Federal Research Matters
Education research plays a vital role in shaping innovation, information, and equity. Federally funded studies drive real-world change in classrooms, communities, and policymaking. But as uncertainty around federal funding grows, it’s more essential than ever to understand how this research is making a difference. For this Conversations with the Dean, Dean Penny Bishop is joined […]
New Center Promotes Universal Sign Language Access
One of the cool things about sign language, says Naomi Caselli, is that in order to listen to it, you have to be looking at it. “It’s unlike spoken languages, where we don’t have any overt signals of whether a kid, for example, is paying attention to what they’re hearing,” says Caselli, an associate professor […]