A world-class institute of changemakers in the deaf and signing community.
Since 1864, we have been investing in and creating resources for deaf and hard of hearing children, their families, and the professionals who work with them.
Over 50 degree programs, with online and continuing education for personal and professional development.
Innovating solutions to break down barriers, and using science to prove what does and doesn’t work.
We make it easy for you to apply and enter here.
Ready to take the next step toward a college education?
Make lasting memories and grow in ways you never thought possible.
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Chair: Dr. Gaurav Mathur,
Fowler Hall 210
Established in 2002, Burstein Center for Excellence in Leadership and Innovation (BCELI) is a comprehensive entity dedicated to improving the quality of the personal and professional lives of deaf and hard of hearing individuals, and developing and enhancing the leadership abilities of individuals who administer programs and services in deaf-centric, non-profit and for-profit agencies and corporations. BCELI strives to achieve this mission through innovative programming designed to enable deaf and hard of hearing individuals to reach their full potential in their chosen communities; and by providing an array of quality and innovative program offerings that incorporate engaged learning formats with a focus on experiential learning, problem solving, and transformation.
Admissions Requirements
Spring 2021 – Dec 12Fall 2021 – May 15