News and Announcements

Wenqi Zeng awarded Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Fellowship

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Wenqi Zeng, a Ph.D. candidate in Linguistics, has been awarded a Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Fellowship from the Graduate College. This fellowship program provides an opportunity for Ph.D. students to benefit from a final semester of protected and supported time to focus on completing their scholarly research activities and the writing of their dissertations. Congratulations Wenqi!

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences announces new administrative structure for environmental programs and world languages

Tuesday, September 10, 2024
The proposed changes for fall 2025 will enhance collaboration and support student success.

Priya Kearney and Raegan Pallas: Winners of the Best Student Poster Award

Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Congratulations to Priya Kearney and Raegan Pallas, winners of the Best Student Poster Award for their poster presentations at this year’s Linguistic Day (March 29, 2024)! Priya Kearney: “How to Diversify Speech Language Pathologists’ Accent Perception”; Raegan Pallas: “An Acoustic Investigation of Arabic and English Oral Stops.” The prize for this competition is a year’s membership in the Linguistics Society of America or the Acoustical Society of America.

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Join Cafecito Cervantes, a weekly conversation group hosted by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Iowa! Join the Zoom meeting with your favorite drink—coffee optional—and enjoy casual conversation practice with fellow Spanish speakers and learners. Every session focuses on speaking practice, cultural exchange, and building confidence in your Spanish speaking skills. All proficiency levels are welcome!
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