Northwestern’s American Sign Language Club hosted a learning event on the ASL alphabet Tuesday in Kresge Hall. Weinberg ...

Learning American Sign Language (ASL) is not only a way to break communication barriers, it is viewed as a respectful and worthwhile skill to have. Sign language is not universal, and different ...

American Sign Language is an exciting, vibrant language used by nearly 1 million people. If you have a friend, family member, co-worker or neighbor who communicates in ASL, taking the initiative to ...

Learning American Sign Language is more than memorizing signs — it’s about building fluency, confidence, and connection. From interactive games to proven memory techniques, there are countless ways to ...

American Sign Language (ASL) is more than just a communication tool—it’s a bridge to culture, community, and personal growth. From supporting language development in children to opening professional ...

When Eric Cardenas ’09 (applied computer technology), ’14 (sociology and anthropology) received scholarships for college, he chose to attend RIT/NTID to obtain a career-focused education and ...

ASL is a complete and complex language that employs signs made by moving the hands combined with facial expressions and postures of the body. ASL is the language of the Deaf community in the United ...

“I’m super passionate about American Sign Language (ASL), I’ve always been drawn to it. I found it to be a beautiful language and wanted to learn it.” Since Nikita Sietsema was young, she was ...

For Weinberg sophomore Elia Silbey, enrolling at Northwestern meant the end of their American Sign Language journey. After two years of studying it in high school, they said the University’s limited ...

Think back to your favorite childhood TV show—was it “Blue’s Clues”? “Little Bear”? “Winnie the Pooh”? Animated TV shows are important for kids because they can teach them to read, draw, spell, and ...

SIGNS OF HOPE: Earlier this year, Hope Turpin, left, an accomplished ASL educator, created, in conjunction with Highland Brewing Co., a free event series called Tap into ASL. Also featured, starting ...