{"id":338,"date":"2013-11-25T10:54:53","date_gmt":"2013-11-25T15:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/?p=338"},"modified":"2023-04-07T13:48:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T17:48:07","slug":"a-peace-corps-exhibit-at-gallaudet-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/a-peace-corps-exhibit-at-gallaudet-university\/","title":{"rendered":"A Peace Corps Exhibit at Gallaudet University"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1309\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bender-lib.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2013\/11\/Gallaudet-Exhibit-Image.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1309\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1309\" src=\"http:\/\/bender-lib.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2013\/11\/Gallaudet-Exhibit-Image-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"The webpage for &quot;Making a Difference: Deaf Peace Corps Volunteers,&quot; which debuted at The Gallaudet University Museum.\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The webpage for &#8220;Making a Difference: Deaf Peace Corps Volunteers,&#8221; which debuted at The Gallaudet University Museum.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In October 2011, Gallaudet University Museum opened an exhibition centered on the experiences of deaf Peace Corps volunteers.\u00a0 \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallaudet.edu\/museum\/deaf_peace_corps_exhibit.html\">Making a Difference: Deaf Peace Corps Volunteers<\/a>\u201d incorporates photographs and objects to tell the stories of returned deaf volunteers. \u00a0Volunteers\u2019 experiences abroad span from 1967 to 2011 and the countries of service include various locations including Ghana, Kenya, Ecuador, Zambia, Nepal, and the Philippines.\u00a0 Using volunteers\u2019 artifacts and personal experiences, the exhibit discusses issues relevant to society\u2019s perception of the deaf, accessing education, and international relations.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the experiences of deaf Peace Corps Volunteers, visit the exhibition located in the Weyerhaeuser Family Gallery and Exhibition Hall of the I. King Jordan Student Academic Center.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In October 2011, Gallaudet University Museum opened an exhibition centered on the experiences of deaf Peace Corps volunteers.\u00a0 \u201cMaking a Difference: Deaf Peace Corps Volunteers\u201d incorporates photographs and objects to tell the stories of returned deaf volunteers. \u00a0Volunteers\u2019 experiences abroad span from 1967 to 2011 and the countries of service include various locations including Ghana, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[524,40,46,55,66,67],"tags":[163,164],"class_list":["post-338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post","category-exhibits","category-ghana","category-kenya","category-nepal","category-news","tag-deaf-education","tag-deaf-peace-corps-volunteers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6747,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions\/6747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}