T. Alan Hurwitz
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T. Alan Hurwitz is an American educator and administrator best known for serving as the first deaf president of Gallaudet University.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
deaf person
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educator ⓘ person ⓘ university administrator ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Rochester Institute of Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Gallaudet University
NERFINISHED
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Rochester Institute of Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Deaf community ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
accessibility in higher education
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deaf education ⓘ higher education administration ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Alan ⓘ |
| hasDisability | deafness ⓘ |
| hasHonor | recognition within the deaf community for educational leadership ⓘ |
| knownFor | advocacy for deaf and hard-of-hearing students ⓘ |
| language | American Sign Language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | National Technical Institute for the Deaf leadership ⓘ |
| name | T. Alan Hurwitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first deaf president of Gallaudet University
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expanding opportunities for deaf students in STEM and higher education ⓘ leadership in institutions serving deaf and hard-of-hearing students ⓘ |
| notableRole | leader in deaf education ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic administrator
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educator ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
President of Gallaudet University
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President of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf ⓘ |
| residence | Washington, D.C. (in connection with his Gallaudet presidency) ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Gallaudet University
NERFINISHED
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Rochester, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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