by Marilyn | May 26, 2017 | Articles and Publications
The Gallaudet Bison football team is highlighted in a lengthy profile this month in The Atlantic, the prominent literary magazine founded in 1857. The piece covers a lot of territory – it discusses deaf history, trends in Deaf Culture, disability law, medical...
by Marilyn | May 2, 2017 | News & Press, Uncategorized
Episode Description What’s it like to run a business with your spouse? Marilyn and John Weber have been married for more than 35 years and have been working together (and even sharing an office!) at Deaf Interpreter Services for the last 12 years. In this...
by Marilyn | May 2, 2017 | News & Press
By Marilyn Weber Owning a business is a difficult task in itself, but imagine having the additional challenge of being deaf. Today, there are more than 1,000 deaf-owned businesses thriving in this noisy world. With technological advancements, and less restrictions on...
by Marilyn | Apr 13, 2017 | Articles and Publications
National Deaf History Month, which began on March 13th and runs through April 15th, is a celebration of contributions of the hard-of-hearing and the Deaf community to American society. It’s a great time to recognize deaf champions, and increase awareness of the deaf...
by Marilyn | Mar 20, 2017 | Articles and Publications
We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. —George Bernard Shaw We mentioned a few months ago that we were introducing A Matter of Balance, a set of eight weekly, two-hour workshops in our San Antonio headquarters that help...