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Transcript: Welcome to the May 2 issue of Hi5! My name is Sarah Miller. I am thrilled to be your ASL signer today! Here are our Top Five news stories. In the email, click links to learn more about each story.

#1 Meet Stefan LeFors, Gallaudet’s new Head Football Coach

It’s a new era for Bison Football! We interviewed new Head Coach Stefan LeFors to learn about his playing days as quarterback in college and the NFL, his coaching experience, hopes for the team, and more.

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#2 Deaf President Now! premieres May 16 on AppleTV+

Starting on May 16, you can stream Deaf President Now! from the comfort of your home. This incredible documentary co-directed by Nyle DiMarco, ’13, and Oscar-winning filmmaker Davis Guggenheim, showcases the history-making movement that changed the world in 1988.

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#3 Data Science program brings students into growing field

Gallaudet’s Data Science program is preparing students to thrive in one of the fastest-growing careers in the United States. In April, the program hosted a panel with successful deaf Data Scientists, including three Gallaudet alums.

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#4 Career fair connects students and alumni with opportunities

The Office for Career Success helps Gallaudet students and alumni find job and internship opportunities. Over 40 businesses came to a recent job fair on campus, which was attended by almost 500 students and alums.

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#5 Gallaudet announces research priorities for 2025-2028

Every three years, Gallaudet selects research priorities that guide our work. From 2025 to 2028, those priorities will be Education, Language and Cognition, Artificial Intelligence and Big Data, Accessibility, and the Deaf Experience.

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The next Hi5 will be in three weeks. Friday, May 23. Want more Gallaudet news? Follow @GallaudetU on social media. Have a story that you think would be a good fit for Hi5 or social media? Share it with us!

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