Jenny Buechner sat on an examination table describing symptoms of dizziness, nausea and shoulder pain. Across from her was a student interpreter, wearing all black to make hand signs more visible and ...

Kim Silva (right) recounts the story of how she "thought she was going to die" from complications during a hospital visit during which a sign language interpreter was not available. John (left), her ...

A report from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf states that of the more than 10,000 sign-language interpreters that are registered nationally, a mere 13 percent identify as persons of color.

TAMPA, Fla. — The well known interpreter training program at the University of South Florida could soon come to a close. An email was sent out earlier this month from the interim dean of the ...

Deaf Patient's Lawsuit Leads to More ASL Interpreters The Cleveland Clinic in Weston was fined $15,000 and required to provide additional training for staff following a deaf patient’s lawsuit By ...

Jennifer Upah-Kyes remembers watching, letter by letter, as an unlicensed American Sign Language interpreter fingerspelled what her teachers were saying during her junior and senior years of high ...