by Marilyn | Jul 11, 2017 | News & Press
By Marilyn L. Weber President & CEO Deaf Interpreter Services It’s not always easy for law enforcement officers to interact with deaf people, professes a top Chicago criminal lawyer. A Florida veteran officer writes about one experience when he was a...
by Marilyn | Jul 11, 2017 | Articles and Publications
San Antonio Independent Living Services’ (SAILS) is excited to celebrate the 27th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This year’s festival, themed ‘Living a Healthy & Independent Life!’ is coming up on Saturday, July 22. The event will be...
by Marilyn | Jun 26, 2017 | News & Press
By Cara Cannella When running a business, you’re often faced with obstacle after obstacle. These entrepreneurs knew that in order to be successful, they needed to persevere. In your arsenal of business skills, deal-making might be the most fundamental of all. Whether...
by Marilyn | Jun 26, 2017 | Articles and Publications
A new museum exhibit at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., honors 11 deaf volunteers who participated in experiments in the 1950s aimed at preparing early astronauts for the stomach-turning experience of spaceflight. Their hearing loss made them uniquely...
by Marilyn | Jun 2, 2017 | News & Press
By Robb Star Marilyn Weber’s path to being the president and CEO of Deaf Interpreter Services, Inc. (DIS) in San Antonio, Texas, has a personal side. She began learning American Sign Language when her daughter was diagnosed with profound hearing loss at the age of...