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Ohio State launches American Sign Language major this fall

Original: New American Sign Language major offered at Ohio State this fall - Abigail Pierson-Workman

Ohio State University will begin offering an American Sign Language major this fall, giving students a formal degree path in ASL. The announcement, reported by Abigail Pierson-Workman, has drawn attention as the university expands its language offerings and reflects growing mainstream recognition of ASL as an academic discipline and of deaf communities' linguistic and cultural standing.

Why now: The launch of a new ASL degree program at a major public university is a notable expansion of language education options

Ohio State UniversityAmerican Sign LanguageAbigail Pierson-WorkmanColumbus, Ohio

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