Hearty congratulations to Dr. Michael Picone on his recognition at this year’s UA Faculty Research Day held at the Bryant Conference Center on April 12, 2017. On top of being selected as a finalist in the area of Arts and Humanities, Dr. Picone won the President’s Faculty Research Award for a senior scholar for his […]
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Congratulations to Erin Behland, who won the competitive Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) from the U.S. Department of State to study Chinese. The CLS program provides American students with a fully funded summer overseas language and cultural immersion. […]
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Boren Scholarships, an initiative of the National Security Education Program, provide funding for US undergrads to study languages in world regions critical to US interests, and underrepresented in study abroad programs. Meredith Cazalas, who is minoring in Japanese, will study Japanese in an intensive language program at Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto, Japan. Maria Huryn will […]
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Sponsored by the US State Department, Fulbright Awards are highly competitive, and provide grants for individually designed study and research projects, or for English-teaching assistantships. Nine UA graduates have been selected for the 2017-2018 academic year. Ruth Bishop, who holds a BA in Spanish, will teach in Colombia. Benjamin Canady, a Japanese minor, will teach […]
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PhD student Jana Coffman received a Symposium Merit Award for her paper presentation at the Educational Studies Graduate Research Symposium, recognizing her excellent research based work. […]
Congratulations to Katherine Lightfoot, whose German research placed second in the Arts & Sciences – Fine Arts & Humanities category at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference! […]
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Congratulations to Isabelle Drewelow—she is the AWLA nominee from our state who will go on to the regional SCOLT level as nominee for Educator of Excellence! See article in A&S March 17 Desktop News […]
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Alyssia Miller, a PhD student in Linguistics and Spanish, has received the Reza Ordoubadian Award. The award is presented annually at the meeting of the Southeastern Conference on Linguistics (SECOL) to recognize the best student paper presented at the previous spring conference. Congratulations, Alyssia! […]
Dr. Kirk Summers was honored with a Meeter Center Fellowship, which will allow him to utilize the Reformation Library at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. […]
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PhD student Maud Barthès received the Arts & Sciences Outstanding Teaching by a Doctoral Student Award, and was further nominated for the Graduate School’s Outstanding Teaching by a Doctoral Student Award competition. Congratulations, Maud! […]
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