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Linguistics Alum Goes From Bobcat to Diplomat

Linguistics alum Victoria Augustine contributes much of her success to her time and experiences at OHIO.

By Dr. Liang Tao Associate Professor of Linguistics and Chinese Language Program Coordinator After earning undergraduate and graduate degrees at Ohio University, alum Victoria Augustine moved a bit further from Athens than the average student (nearly 8,000 miles further), and she hasn’t stopped traveling since. Augustine earned an M.A. in […]

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October 26, 2017 at 4:54 pmAlumni Alumni in the News

Notable Alumni | Linguistics Alum Returns to Share Expertise on Reading Comprehension

William Grabe

Editor’s Note: The College of Arts & Sciences launches the Notable Alumni Awards, honoring 37 Notable Alumni in 2017 for broad accomplishments in their careers, a commitment to community service, and valuable contributions to Ohio University, the College of Arts & Sciences, and its students. Dr. William Grabe ’78 Linguistics […]

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October 25, 2017 at 2:18 pmAlumni News

Linguistics Colloquium | Alum on Foundations of L2 Reading Development, Oct. 27

William Grabe

Linguistics hosts Ohio University alum Dr. William P. Grabe for a talk on “Foundations of L2 Reading Development,” on Friday, Oct 27, from 12:50 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Gordy 301. All faculty and students interested are invited to hear this highly accomplished scholar in the field of applied linguistics. […]

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October 1, 2017 at 5:30 pmEvents

Linguistics Alum: ELIP Course Helped Her ‘Talk the Talk’

Lydia Deakin ’12, ’15M became better equipped for the level of academic writing expected in her graduate program through an ELIP course.

Despite excelling in her undergraduate photojournalism studies, Lydia Deakin ’12, ’15M felt unprepared for the level of academic writing expected of her as she began a Master of Applied Linguistics. In order to become better equipped to tackle her responsibilities, she decided to take ELIP 5140: Academic Writing in Graduate […]

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June 7, 2017 at 11:53 amAlumni In Class

Linguistics Alum: Smash Writer’s Block with ELIP Courses

Patrick Mose contemplates his improved academic writing skills.

While working on a Ph.D., Patrick Mose ‘12M always set the highest goals for himself in the field of academia. However, he knew that the road to success is paved by strong academic writing skills. “I took ELIP writing classes specifically because I wanted to improve my skills specific to […]

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June 7, 2017 at 10:44 amAlumni In Class

Linguistics Alum | Remembering Darrell Verlin Brown ’78M

Darrell Verlin Brown

Ohio University alum Darrell Verlin Brown ’78M “died March 5 following a lengthy illness of heart disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson’s, and Agent Orange,” reports the KingsPort (TN) Times News. Brown earned an M.A. in Linguistics from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. “Darrell attended Cleveland Elementary […]

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March 13, 2017 at 9:42 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Dispatch: RateBeer names Jackie O’s Ohio’s Top Brewery

“Athens might just be the center of craft beer in Ohio,” reports the Columbus Dispatch in an article headlined “RateBeer names Jackie O’s Ohio’s top brewery.” Jackie O’s is owned by Ohio University alum Art Oestrike, who earned a B.A. in Russian and an M.A. in Linguistics from the College […]

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February 10, 2017 at 3:26 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News