Congratulations to Beatrice Tjernstrom, Reese Share and Linda Thamm for receiving the University of Illinois – UAAT Mandarin Scholarship for studying intensive Chinese in Taiwan at the National Tsing Hua University.
Congratulations to Isaak Medrano (BS in Computer Science and Linguistics, Class of 2026) for being awarded a RISE Germany Scholarship to pursue a paid internship at the University of Marburg this summer. He…
Dr. Jill Hallett (Department of Linguistics) presents an innovative project for communicating linguistics to the broader audiences at the 2025 LingComm Conference. More information can be found here: https://lingcomm.org/lingcomm25/schedule-lingcomm25/#full-programme
Dr. Hanae Kim (Lecturer and Coordinator of Korean Studies Program) presents her work (Learning through Fandom: K-pop’s Influence on Korean Language Learners) at the 2025 Signature Conference at George Washington University. More information…
Esteban Alducin-Borges, a student currently enrolled in an intermediate-level Japanese course, was recently featured in a WBEZ (NPR) article exploring the influence of manga and anime. The article highlights how Japanese pop culture,…
Liliana Sánchez has received a UIC Researcher of the Year Award by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research!! She is receiving the award for Distinguished Scholar Award in Humanities, Arts, Design &…
The recording of our recent Careers in Computer Science and Linguistics alumni panel discussion is now available! Hear from our alumni as they share their career journeys, insights, and advice for students pursuing…
Congratulations to Umna Al Rubaye (BS in Computer Science and Linguistics, graduate of Fall 2024) on her new position at Adams Street Partners! We are so proud of you!
This year’s faculty-directed summer program in Seoul, Korea, will take place at Sogang University, which is ranked among the top 10 research universities in Korea. The university offers a wide range of courses…
Dr. Gyu-Ho Shin (Department of Linguistics) presents his work (Polysemy interpretation and transformer language models: A case of Korean adverbial postposition -(u)lo) at the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2025) (Abu…
