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
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Four students receive Boren Scholarships for Language Study
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
Nine Graduates win Fulbright Awards for 2017-2018
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
Coffman receives Merit Award
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.
Undergrad Lightfoot’s research places in conference
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!
Dr. Drewelow recipient of AWLA Educator of Excellence Award
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
Miller receives Reza Ordoubadian Award
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)
Dr. K. Summers selected for Meeter Center Fellowship
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.
Barthès receives teaching award and further nomination
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
Dr. Shannon awarded two honors
Congratulations to Dr. Kelly Shannon! She was awarded a 2016-2017 Loeb Classical Library Foundation fellowship, and was invited to a two-week residence at the Fondation Hardt in Geneva.