American Sign Language Offered at U of A
Person signing 'INTERPRETER'
Did you know that the U of A proudly offers both beginning and intermediate classes in ASL? Classes meet on Tuesdays from 6-8:30 p.m. in Kimpel Hall room 213. Check the U of A Schedule of Classes and enroll today!
At the U of A, ASL is fun! We make learning ASL interesting and challenging! Each lesson features activities that simulate real-life situations. You'll be amazed at how quickly you are able to communicate using ASL!
As part of your coursework, you will:
- Fully experience a new culture
- Meet and interact with deaf community members
- Apply what you learn to everyday situations
Who takes ASL at the U of A?
- Family and friends of deaf people
- Teachers
- Career interpreters
- Speech and language pathologists and other medical professionals
- Public service workers
Class: 11332 Section: 005-SPT Regular
WLLC3980V 005 Special Studies
Topics
Contacts
Matthew Parkhurst, professor
World Langugages, Literatures and Cultures WLLC
707-758-5207,
MP086@uark.edu
Headlines
2024 GirlTREC Transportation Engineering Day Camp July 8-12
The U of A College of Engineering will host GirlTREC, its annual girls' transportation engineering summer day camp, on the Fayetteville campus July 8-12. Apply now. Scholarships are available.
Graduate Students in Communication Sciences and Disorders Awarded With Recognition for Program
Karina Escobar, Heather Prinz and Abigail Hagner were recognized for their professional excellence, clinical skills and academic abilities in and out of the classroom.
Communication Sciences and Disorders Program Honors Millar as 2024 Mentor of the Year
Carrie Millar, who has more than 20 years experience in speech-language pathology and works at Washington Regional, was awarded the Mentor of the Year for her work with U of A graduate students.
U of A Emerging Tech Accelerator Boosts Sales for Startup Cohort
Launched in January, the Bounds accelerator helped rev up sales of all 10 companies in its inaugural cohort, growing these ventures through a partnership between the U of A and Cartwheel Startup Studio.
Arkansas Academy of Industrial Engineering Inducts Members, Announces Faculty, Staff Awards
David Bates, David Boguslawski, Julia Carmack, Rafael Merida, Lindsey Simpson, Kelly Sullivan and Ed Pohl, honorary, were inducted into the Arkansas Academy of Industrial Engineers in April.