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Ohio University students can finish one year of Arabic this summer. The Linguistics Department is offering the first two Arabic classes in Summer 2016. For more information, contact Dr. Areej Ahmed at ahmeda@ohio.edu. ARAB 1110 Elementary Arabic I Tier II Cross-Cultural Perspectives (2CP) Class #4462 | First Summer Session Description: […]

The Linguistics Department offers a menu of online and on-campus courses for its undergraduate majors. LING 1010 Grammar in Language Learning and Teaching ONLINE Class #4471 | Full Summer Session Description: This self-paced online course provides a basic introduction to English grammar in language learning and language teaching. LING 2700 […]

By Tanya Dovbnya Ohio Program of Intensive English and A&S International Academic Advisor Global Voices at Ohio University OPIE has developed a new series of  videos about the international students at Ohio University. Each of the nine videos covers a different topic and highlights international students’ perspectives on their experience […]

By Dawn Bikowski The cries of a street vendor, riding through the early morning street on a bicycle cart, peddling a Turkish bread ring covered in sesame seeds, mingled with the early morning call to prayer from a nearby mosque frequently serves as Lydia Deakin’s wake-up alarm. To get to […]

By Nicole Rodriguez Jamie Moriarty ’15 has always been interested in the Arabic language and culture. Over the summer, he took the initiative to travel to Muscat, Oman, to immerse himself in the language, make new friends, and broaden his cultural horizons. “I always wanted to study Arabic and never had […]

By Kelley Bodwell Ask a room full of writing teachers to name their biggest challenge, and they’ll likely respond with an exhausted sigh, “grading papers.” Despite the long hours required of teachers to give thoughtful feedback, little research has been conducted to determine what types of feedback are most helpful […]

By Kelley Bodwell Linguistics Department, ELIP GA Most freshmen are required to take an introductory writing class, but few get an opportunity to collaborate and contribute to their university’s local community while doing so. Ohio University’s English Language Improvement Program provides an opportunity to do just that. ELIP oversees a […]