Post Tagged with: "Linguistics news"

Happy Beginnings | Linguistics Senior to Serve in U.S. Navy

Happy Beginnings | Linguistics Senior to Serve in U.S. Navy

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Rob Schroeder ’18, a senior Linguistics major, is planning to serve in the United States Navy as an officer after receiving his B.A. in Linguistics. He […]

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April 25, 2018 at 2:42 pmNews

OPIE Zone | International Conversation at Athens Public Library

OPIE Zone | International Conversation at Athens Public Library

  International Conversation @ The Athens Public Library Welcome to Week 15 of The OPIE Zone Newsletter. Here are some important announcements for this week. We would like to thank the Friends of the Athens Public Library for hosting some of our students at the International Conversation event last week […]

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April 23, 2018 at 5:35 pmNews

Happy Beginnings | Klimas Puts Arabic to Use with Peace Corps in Morocco

Alena Klimas in Northern Jordan 2015

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Born and raised in Parkersburg, W.V., Alena Klimas ’17 never thought that she would one day become a Peace Corps volunteer in Morocco. Now a Youth […]

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April 19, 2018 at 11:11 amAlumni

Ping Award Recipient Puts Entrepreneurship, Language Skills to Work

Simon Wang

Simon Wang, Ohio University’s 2018 Charles J. Ping International Leadership Award recipient, doesn’t just find a way—he forges a solution. Arriving in the United States with his mother, he was an entrepreneur by third grade. Unable to communicate with his father, still in Taiwan, he enrolled in Chinese courses as […]

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April 17, 2018 at 3:13 pmIn the News News Students in the News

OPIE Zone: Bashayer Alsaleh, Dalal Lafi Alamri are Writing Competitions Winners

OPIE Zone: Bashayer Alsaleh, Dalal Lafi Alamri are Writing Competitions Winners

  Welcome to Week 14 of The OPIE Zone Newsletter. Here the important events happening during the fourteenth week of the semester. We hope you’ll join us for some of them. International Conversations: An Evening to Share and Learn Where & When: Athens Public Library, Thurs, April 19, from 6:30-8 […]

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April 16, 2018 at 11:44 amAnnouncements News

Linguistics Faculty & Alum Co-Author Article on Local Response-to-Writing Practices

Dr. Joseph Lee, Dr. Dawn Bikowski, and Farzaneh Vahabi

Two Linguistics faculty and an alum co-authored an article on “Second Language Teachers’ Written Response Practices: An In-House Inquiry and Response” in the latest issue of the Journal of Response to Writing. The authors are Dr. Joseph Lee, Associate Lecturer of Linguistics and Assistant Director of the English Language Improvement […]

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April 9, 2018 at 10:25 amResearch

Japanese Courses Led Clancy to Internship, Grad School, Career

Japanese Courses Led Clancy to Internship, Grad School, Career

Foreign languages always interested Jack Clancy ’14. But little did he know that his passion for the Japanese language and culture would reshape his entire career path. As an International Business major, Clancy knew that he wanted to become fluent in a second language. He chose to study Japanese in […]

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April 6, 2018 at 12:16 pmIn Class News