{"id":45,"date":"2020-02-24T21:01:39","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T21:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aro.org\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2025-02-19T15:29:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T15:29:21","slug":"hi-aro-hearing-inclusive-aro","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aro.org\/about\/hi-aro-hearing-inclusive-aro\/","title":{"rendered":"HI-ARO: Hearing-Inclusive ARO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=\"1\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" background_color=\"#093049\" background_enable_image=\"off\" background_size=\"initial\" background_position=\"top_left\" background_vertical_offset=\"43%\" custom_padding=\"25px||14px||false|false\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_row column_structure=\"1_4,3_4\" use_custom_gutter=\"on\" gutter_width=\"2\" make_equal=\"on\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" module_alignment=\"center\" custom_margin=\"||||false|false\" custom_padding=\"0px||12px||false|false\" border_color_left=\"#FAA82A\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_column type=\"1_4\" disabled_on=\"on|on|off\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" background_color=\"#FAA82A\" background_enable_image=\"off\" background_size=\"custom\" background_image_width=\"326px\" background_position=\"top_center\" background_vertical_offset=\"59%\" custom_padding=\"20px|20px|20px|20px|true|true\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\"3_4\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" background_color=\"#FAA82A\" custom_padding=\"0px|20px|0px|20px|true|true\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_heading title=\"hi-aro\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" title_level=\"h2\" title_font=\"|700||on|||||\" title_text_align=\"left\" title_text_color=\"gcid-9b607bfd-ddfe-4f74-b296-5e8b18c0f423\" title_font_size=\"44px\" title_letter_spacing=\"5px\" max_width=\"1366px\" height=\"100%\" custom_margin=\"0px||0px||true|false\" custom_padding=\"20px||20px||true|false\" title_text_align_tablet=\"center\" title_text_align_phone=\"center\" title_text_align_last_edited=\"on|desktop\" title_font_size_tablet=\"44px\" title_font_size_phone=\"30px\" title_font_size_last_edited=\"on|phone\" title_text_shadow_style=\"preset1\" border_color_right=\"#FAA82A\" locked=\"off\" global_colors_info=\"{%22gcid-9b607bfd-ddfe-4f74-b296-5e8b18c0f423%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}\"][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" text_text_color=\"#FFFFFF\" text_font_size=\"16px\" custom_margin=\"||||false|false\" text_orientation_tablet=\"center\" text_orientation_phone=\"center\" text_orientation_last_edited=\"on|phone\" locked=\"off\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=\"1\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" custom_padding=\"13px||14px|||\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_row _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" background_color=\"#E6E8E6\" custom_padding=\"0px||9px||false|false\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_column type=\"4_4\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_divider divider_weight=\"30px\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_heading title=\"Welcome to HI- ARO\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" title_level=\"h3\" title_font=\"|700||on|||||\" title_text_align=\"center\" title_text_color=\"#093049\" title_font_size=\"40px\" title_letter_spacing=\"5px\" max_width=\"1366px\" custom_margin=\"||2px||false|false\" custom_padding=\"||||false|false\" title_text_align_tablet=\"center\" title_text_align_phone=\"center\" title_text_align_last_edited=\"off|desktop\" title_font_size_tablet=\"44px\" title_font_size_phone=\"30px\" title_font_size_last_edited=\"on|phone\" title_text_shadow_style=\"preset1\" locked=\"off\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=\"1_2,1_2\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" custom_padding=\"||6px|||\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_column type=\"1_2\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" background_enable_color=\"off\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_text _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" link_font=\"|700|||||||\" link_text_color=\"#0E5688\" header_4_line_height=\"1.2em\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"]<\/p>\n<h4>What is Hi- ARO?<\/h4>\n<p>HI-ARO is an informal group of ARO MWM attendees and ARO members with hearing loss. Three main goals are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To learn more about accessibility services at MWM<\/li>\n<li>To provide an informal vertical mentoring network<\/li>\n<li>To organize the annual HI-ARO dinner usually on the first night of the MWM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\"1_2\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_text _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"]<\/p>\n<h4>History<\/h4>\n<p>HI-ARO began at the 1992 MWM with three deaf scientists and others over a case of beer. More recently in 2015, Tilak Ratnanather\u2019s work with HI-ARO was recognized with a\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/paesmem.net\/login\/auth\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=\"1_2,1_2\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" custom_padding=\"19px||17px|||\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_column type=\"1_2\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" background_enable_color=\"off\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_image src=\"https:\/\/aro.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Picture2.jpg\" title_text=\"Picture2\" align=\"center\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" box_shadow_style=\"preset3\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\"1_2\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_image src=\"https:\/\/aro.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Picture1.jpg\" title_text=\"Picture1\" align=\"center\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" box_shadow_style=\"preset3\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=\"1\" _builder_version=\"4.16\" _module_preset=\"default\" custom_padding=\"14px||30px|||\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_row _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" background_color=\"#0E5688\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_column type=\"4_4\" _builder_version=\"4.16\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_button button_url=\"http:\/\/deafearscientists.org\/\" url_new_window=\"on\" button_text=\"Learn more about HI-ARO\" button_alignment=\"center\" _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" custom_button=\"on\" button_text_size=\"16px\" button_text_color=\"#093049\" button_bg_color=\"#FAA82A\" button_border_width=\"0px\" button_border_radius=\"25px\" button_font=\"--et_global_heading_font|700||on|||||\" button_use_icon=\"off\" custom_padding=\"5px|25px|5px|25px|true|true\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=\"1\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\" _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" custom_margin=\"0px||0px||false|false\" custom_padding=\"0px||0px||false|false\" hover_enabled=\"0\" sticky_enabled=\"0\"][et_pb_row _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" background_color=\"#E6E8E6\" custom_padding=\"5px||0px||false|false\" hover_enabled=\"0\" global_colors_info=\"{}\" locked=\"off\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\" sticky_enabled=\"0\" custom_margin=\"0px||0px||false|false\"][et_pb_column type=\"4_4\" _builder_version=\"4.27.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\"][et_pb_heading title=\"publications\" _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" title_level=\"h6\" title_font=\"|700||on|||||\" title_text_align=\"center\" title_text_color=\"#093049\" title_font_size=\"25px\" title_letter_spacing=\"5px\" max_width=\"1366px\" custom_margin=\"||||false|false\" custom_padding=\"||||false|false\" hover_enabled=\"0\" title_text_align_tablet=\"center\" title_text_align_phone=\"center\" title_text_align_last_edited=\"off|desktop\" title_font_size_tablet=\"44px\" title_font_size_phone=\"30px\" title_font_size_last_edited=\"on|phone\" title_text_shadow_style=\"preset1\" locked=\"off\" global_colors_info=\"{}\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\" sticky_enabled=\"0\"][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=\"1\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\" _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" custom_padding=\"5px||1px||false|false\" custom_margin=\"5px||1px||false|false\" hover_enabled=\"0\" sticky_enabled=\"0\"][et_pb_row _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\" column_structure=\"1_3,1_3,1_3\" url_new_window=\"on\" text_orientation=\"center\" header_text_color=\"#0E5688\" header_font=\"|600|||||||\"][et_pb_column _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" type=\"1_3\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\"][et_pb_blurb title=\"Community network for deaf scientists\" _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\" title_text=\"science\" hover_enabled=\"0\" sticky_enabled=\"0\" url=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/full\/10.1126\/science.aan2330\" url_new_window=\"on\" text_orientation=\"center\" header_text_color=\"#0E5688\" header_font=\"|600|||||||\"]<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 [&quot;list&quot;,{},&quot;list_item&quot;,{&quot;indent&quot;:1,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bulleted&quot;}]\">Adler et al (2017)<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 [&quot;list&quot;,{},&quot;list_item&quot;,{&quot;indent&quot;:1,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bulleted&quot;}]\">[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" type=\"1_3\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\"][et_pb_blurb title=\"Scientists with Hearing Loss Changing Perspectives in STEMM\" _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\" title_text=\"science\" sticky_enabled=\"0\" url=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC6697183\/\" url_new_window=\"on\" text_orientation=\"center\" header_text_color=\"#0E5688\" header_font=\"|600|||||||\"]<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 [&quot;list&quot;,{},&quot;list_item&quot;,{&quot;indent&quot;:1,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bulleted&quot;}]\">Adler et al (2019)<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 [&quot;list&quot;,{},&quot;list_item&quot;,{&quot;indent&quot;:1,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bulleted&quot;}]\">[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" type=\"1_3\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\"][et_pb_blurb title=\"Supporting Equity and Inclusion of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals in Professional Organizations\" _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\" title_text=\"science\" sticky_enabled=\"0\" url=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/journals\/education\/articles\/10.3389\/feduc.2021.755457\/full\" url_new_window=\"on\" text_orientation=\"center\" header_text_color=\"#0E5688\" header_font=\"|600|||||||\"]<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 [&quot;list&quot;,{},&quot;list_item&quot;,{&quot;indent&quot;:1,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bulleted&quot;}]\">Huyck, Anbuhl, &amp; Buran et al (2021)<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 [&quot;list&quot;,{},&quot;list_item&quot;,{&quot;indent&quot;:1,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bulleted&quot;}]\">[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\"][et_pb_column _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" type=\"4_4\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\"][et_pb_divider _builder_version=\"4.27.4\" _module_preset=\"default\" theme_builder_area=\"post_content\" color=\"#FAA82A\" divider_weight=\"8px\" custom_padding=\"||||false|false\" custom_margin=\"||||false|false\" hover_enabled=\"0\" sticky_enabled=\"0\"][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Hi- ARO? HI-ARO is an informal group of ARO MWM attendees and ARO members with hearing loss. Three main goals are: To learn more about accessibility services at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":8,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">HI-ARO is an informal group of ARO MWM attendees and ARO members with hearing loss. Three main goals are:<\/span>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\r\n \t<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">To learn more about accessibility services at MWM<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">To provide an informal vertical mentoring network<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">To organize the annual HI-ARO dinner usually on the first night of the MWM<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<img class=\" wp-image-993 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/aro.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gray-divider-line-300x10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"26\" \/>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To join HI-ARO, please\u00a0register at the sign up tab at the bottom of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #cb7333;\"><a style=\"color: #cb7333;\" href=\"http:\/\/deafearscientists.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">deafearscientists.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/span>\r\n\r\n<img class=\" wp-image-993 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/aro.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gray-divider-line-300x10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"26\" \/>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">HI-ARO began at the 1992 MWM with three deaf scientists and others over a case of beer. More recently in 2015, Tilak Ratnanather\u2019s work with HI-ARO was recognized with a<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #cb7333;\"><a style=\"color: #cb7333;\" href=\"https:\/\/paesmem.net\/login\/auth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring<\/a>.<\/span><\/span>\r\n\r\n<img class=\" wp-image-993 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/aro.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gray-divider-line-300x10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"26\" \/>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-366\" src=\"http:\/\/aro.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HIARO-2018_400dpi-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" \/><\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">2018 HI-ARO members and guests<\/span>\r\n\r\n<img class=\" wp-image-993 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/aro.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gray-divider-line-300x10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"26\" \/>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-367\" src=\"http:\/\/aro.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HIARO-2017_400dpi-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" \/><\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">2017 HI-ARO members and guests<\/span>\r\n\r\n<img class=\" wp-image-993 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/aro.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gray-divider-line-300x10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"26\" \/>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-2060 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/aro.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Randy-Kulesza-Kulesza_3D-300x112.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"112\" \/><\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Image courtesy of Randy J. Kulesza, Jr. and Yusra Mansour<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Description: 3D reconstructions of the nuclei of the Superior Olivary Complex of a neurotypical child (left;8-year-old female) compared to that of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (right;8-year-old male).<\/span>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aro.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aro.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aro.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aro.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aro.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aro.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aro.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aro.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}