Mika Changet, Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of Japanese Program, has been awarded the HOPE (Honoring Our Professors’ Excellence) Award. The HOPE Award is nominated by students to recognize faculty who have made a…
Congratulations to Alicia Ribeiro who has been selected for the highly competitive Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) from the Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Alicia will be joining the 2024…
Congratulations to Elise Hotchkiss (BS in Computer Science and Linguistics) for an amazing poster presentation titled “My Worthless Pancreas: Linguistic Conception of Diabetes in Pop Fiction” (advisor: Dr. Jill Hallett) at the annual…
It is our pleasure to inform that this year, our department has TWO awardees in CATE’s Teaching Recognition Program Award: Carrie Pichan (Linguistics) and Kim Potowski (Hispanic and Italian Studies). Congratulations to both!
Dr. Hanae Kim, Lecturer and Korean Program Coordinator, has a new research article appearing in the journal Literacy Research and Instruction. Kang, V. Y., Kim, S., & Kim, H. (2024). First-generation Korean immigrant…
Dr. Gyu-Ho Shin is awarded 2024-2025 Korean Studies grant from the Academy of Korean Studies for the project titled “Towards inclusive NLP research: Developing language models on second language Korean”.
Congratulations to our affiliated faculty member Dr. Barbara Di Eugenio for being named one of the five 2023 Fellows of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL). The citation of the recognition reads: For…
On November 13, the Japanese Program hosted a conversation event with Nagasaki atomic bombing survivors and the second and third generations of the survivors. Students learned about the aftermath of nuclear bombing directly…
The 2023 Linguistics for Social Justice Colloquium Series, organized by Dr. Jill Hallett (Visiting Lecturer of Linguistics), connected UIC students with the research areas, efforts and tools for conducting linguistic research for social…
