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OPIE Welcomes New Students from Mexico

OPIE Welcomes New Students from Mexico

By Tanya Dovbnya Ohio Program of Intensive English and A&S International Academic Adviser OPIE Welcomes New Students OPIE welcomes and hosts 28 students from Mexico who come to Ohio University as participants of the Proyecta 100,000 program. It is a student mobility program that aims for academic and cultural exchange between the […]

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November 12, 2014 at 10:11 amNews

Eric Letourneaux Sworn in as a U.S. Citizen

Eric Letourneaux Sworn in as a U.S. Citizen

Eric Letourneaux, Lecturer and Listening & Speaking Skill Coordinator in the Ohio Program of Intensive English, was sworn in as a U.S. citizen on Nov. 8 at the Columbus International Festival, reports the Columbus Dispatch. Eric Letourneaux, 42, came to this country from France to attend graduate school — and […]

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November 11, 2014 at 2:07 pmFaculty in the News In the News News

Krzic Elected Incoming President of Intensive English Programs Consortium

Jerry Krzic at dinner for Korean President.

Dr. Gerry Krzic has been elected the incoming President of the University and College Intensive English Programs (UCIEP) consortium.  Krzic is Director of the Ohio Program of Intensive English, known as OPIE, a unit within the Department of Linguistics. UCIEP is an independent consortium of university and college-administered intensive English programs […]

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October 30, 2014 at 6:44 pmNews

Jarvis to Become Executive Director of Language Learning

Dr. Scott Jarvis

After serving as Associate Editor for Language Learning for several years, Dr. Scott Jarvis, Professor of Linguistics, was elected to the journal’s Board of Directors in April 2011. Since then, he has been serving as the Associate Executive Director for the journal, and is set to become the new Executive […]

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October 29, 2014 at 8:58 amNews

Proposals Sought for CALL Conference at Ohio University

The Ohio University CALL Practice and Research group announces the call for proposals and registration for the 7th annual free CALL conference on April 3, 2015 at Ohio University. The theme of the conference will be “The Role of Automated Tools in CALL.” CALL is computer-assisted language learning. The keynote […]

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September 27, 2014 at 8:41 pmAnnouncements

Study Abroad Opportunities for Spring 2015 Deadlines Near

Spring Break 2013 in Northern Ireland

Deadlines are nearing for study abroad opportunities for Spring 2015. No plans for spring break 2015? How about spending a week overseas? The following programs are accepting applications until early October: Eternal Rome: Piety and Power For more information, contact Dr. Jaclyn Maxwell, Associate Professor of History with a joint […]

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September 25, 2014 at 9:15 pmAnnouncements News

Juli Acurso Named to Capital One All-America Academic Team

Juli Acurso Named to Capital One All-America Academic Team

Arguably the most decorated student-athlete to ever don the Green & White, Ohio University senior cross country/track & field student-athlete Juli Accurso 14 was recognized for her outstanding efforts on the track and in the classroom on June 26, becoming the first Capital One Academic All-America selection at Ohio in […]

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July 1, 2014 at 9:42 amNews