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Alumna Lydia Callis.

Alumnus Julian Moiwai stands in front of a soccer net.

A student is shown working on an unidentified device in a lab.

An RIT/NTID faculty member signs to a student as they work together in a science lab.

The first 70 students who enrolled in NTID in 1968 stand together for a group photo.

A group of adults practice signing the letter 'R' in a classroom.

Black-and-white photograph.

Content: During the 20th Century, expectations for being the ideal American was to become a hard-working and self-sufficient member of society. Sameness and integration were valued and deaf people were no exception. Barriers and attitudes towards…

Content: The NTID Alumni Museum will recognize our rich history and the integral role of alumni in forging the success of this "Grand Experiment." The space will convey the NTID story, highlighting the vital roles alumni, faculty, staff and students…

Content: The political, social, technological, and cultural shifts of the American landscape have strongly influenced RIT/NTID over the decades. People's attitudes towards deafness in the early years ensured that institutional goals were limited to…