Department of Modern Languages
230 Hammond Hall, Box 19557
701 Planetarium Place
Arlington, Texas 76019
Explore ASL at UTA
Our mission is to promote linguistic competence in American Sign Language (ASL) and an understanding of Deaf culture.
Courses
We offer beginning and intermediate courses in American Sign Language.
Programs
Our American Sign Language (ASL) courses fulfill the language requirement for majors that require language study. Our ASL program contributes to the minor in Disability Studies.
Faculty
Lisalee Egbert
Coordinator of ASL
Assistant Professor of ASL
Email: lisalee.egbert@uta.edu
Office: 220 Hammond Hall
Amber Shorter
Adjunct, ASL
Email: amber.shorter@uta.edu
Cynthia Nagy
Adjunct, ASL
Email: cynthia.nagy@uta.edu
Office: 222 Hammond Hall
Ryan Sims
Adjunct, ASL
Email: ryan.sims@uta.edu
Cruz Lane
Adjunct, ASL
Email: cruz.lane@uta.edu
Scholarships
The Department of Modern Languages supports student success with merit-based scholarships for our undergraduate and graduate majors. Applications are accepted every Fall and Spring semesters.