After working as an American Sign Language interpreter at RIT for six years, Lydia Callis ’10 (American Sign Language and interpreting education) decided last summer to face new opportunities and ...

RIT isn’t the only school that offers degrees in American Sign Language/English interpretation, but it does have one feature that isn’t common at other schools. “Students can interact with 1,200 deaf ...

You graduate middle school with two basic social codes: Hammurabi’s Code and girl code. At thirteen, “an eye for an eye” carries as much weight as “sisters before misters.” So when the internet ...

As New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has briefed his city in recent days about Superstorm Sandy, many have become big fans of the sign... Since we noted Monday that the sign language interpreter ...

Brian Lehrer leads the conversation about what matters most now in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives.

Coming soon to SNL: Lydia Callis! Or at least the version of Callis played by—fingers crossed—Maya Rudolph. Because Mayor Michael Bloomberg's sign language interpreter has become the face (and hands) ...

In the midst of the misery of Hurricane Sandy in 2012, the media fell in love with then-New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's sign language interpreter, Lydia Callis, who captivated audiences ...

In the midst of the misery of Hurricane Sandy in 2012, the media fell in love with then-New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's sign language interpreter, Lydia Callis, who captivated audiences ...