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The tandem between the Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE) and the Department of Linguistics has an old tradition and a solid foundation. It would not be a mistake to say that the two entities complement each other’s mission through creating various opportunities for OPIE and Linguistics faculty and students […]

By Tanya Dovbnya Ohio Program of Intensive English and A&S International Academic Adviser Six Thai students arrived in Athens to study English in OPIE (Ohio Program of Intensive English) and pursue their undergraduate degrees in engineering at Ohio University. The newly arrived students are all recipients of the Royal Thai Government Scholarship, […]

The Staff Award for Excellence in Global Engagement was presented to Dr. Gerard Krzic, Director of the Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE) in the Linguistics Department at Ohio University. The award was presented Nov. 20 at Ohio University International Education Week (IEW) festivities. The Awards for Excellence in Global […]

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 […]

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 […]

By Tanya Dovbnya Ohio Program of Intensive English and A&S International Academic Adviser OPIE Students Take Part in Halloween Festivities Right before Halloween, on Oct. 30, OPIE faculty engaged their students in a real trick-or-treating experience in the Athens East Side Neighborhood. Each year, the area draws many kids and their parents from […]

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 […]