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Welcome to Week 7 of The OPIE Zone Newsletter.  Here the important events happening during the seventh week of the semester. We hope you’ll join us for some of them. OPIE Writing Contest The OPIE Ambassadors invite you to participate in a writing contest that it is organizing for OPIE […]

By Dawn Bikowski Director of the English Language Improvement Program How do the seed-saving practices in Southeast Ohio compare with the struggles and triumphs of food sovereignty in the Andes of Ecuador? Dr. Rommel Montúfar (Biological Sciences, Pontíficia Universidad Católica del Ecuador), and Michael Ayala (Agricultural Sciences, Universidad Central del […]

  Welcome to Week 6 of The OPIE Zone Newsletter. Here the important events happening during the sixth week of the semester. Culture of Food Discussion and Potluck Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 4:30-6 p.m. This will be the last workshop with the American students. It is a potluck, which means […]

Linguistics students, faculty, and alumni enjoyed the College of Arts & Sciences’ second-annual Alumni and Student Networking Reception. The delicious food and atmosphere in Baker Ballroom made for comfortable mingling and a productive setting for establishing connections. Several students and recent alumni happily posed for their free LinkedIn photos and […]

  Welcome to Week 5 of The OPIE Zone Newsletter. Here are the important events happening during the fifth week of the semester. International Conversation Hour Tuesday, Feb. 13, from 6-7 p.m. in Jefferson Hall, Room 160 International students and domestic students meet to talk about various topics. This is […]

By M. Vandeman Linguistics Department Dr. Dawn Bikowski spent two weeks in Vietnam training 25 business, science, and technology faculty in how to teach their courses in English, instead of in Vietnamese. Known as English as the Medium of Instruction, this trend is increasing across many regions, such as Asia […]

  Welcome to Week 4 of The OPIE Zone Newsletter. Here the important events happening during the forth week of the semester. International Conversation Hour Tuesday, Feb. 6, from 6-7 p.m. in Jefferson Hall, Room 160 International students and domestic students meet to talk about various topics. This is a […]