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Faculty Spotlight: Eleonora Rossi

This semester, we are starting a new spotlight series highlighting the accomplishments of our faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, and alumni. For our next faculty spotlight, we are highlighting Assistant Professor Dr. Eleonora Rossi. Dr. Rossi joined our department in the Spring of 2019 and is one of the directors of our Brain, Language and […]

New Co-Authored Paper by Crystal Marull and Nathan Campbell Published

Congratulations to our own Dr. Crystal Marull and undergraduate student Nathan Campbell, whose recent co-authored paper, titled, “The Effect of Perceptions: Instructor–Student Dynamics in the Spanish Heritage Classroom” was recently published in the latest issue of Languages. Link to the article is here and abstract is below. The rising population of heritage speakers (HS) in university […]

Graduate Student Spotlight: Joey Radice

This semester, we are doing a spotlight series highlighting the accomplishments of our faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, and alumni. For our next graduate student spotlight, we are highlighting PhD candidate Joey Radice. Joey grew up on a Japanese koi farm in Miami, Florida. Their interest in language and communication started early due to the fact that […]

Linguistics Career Pop-Ups Next Week!

The Career Connections Center will be hosting two Linguistics Career Pop-Up events next week on Tuesday (March 2nd) and Thursday (March 4). Tuesday’s pop-up will focus on creating effective resumes, while Thursday’s will focus on career options in Linguistics. Times and links for each pop-up are below. Tuesday, March 2 (2:30-3:30). Zoom link: http://bit.ly/3nDDuvM Thursday, March […]

Graduate Student Spotlight: Josh Martin

This semester, we are starting a new spotlight series highlighting the accomplishments of our faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, and alumni. For our first graduate student spotlight, we are highlighting PhD Candidate Joshua Martin. What does your research focus on? My research focuses on linguistic bias against African American Language (AAL) in automatic speech recognition […]

New Co-Authored Paper by Edith Kaan, Ivette De Aguiar, and Christina Clarke Published

Congratulations to Dr. Edith Kaan, undergraduate students Ivette De Aguiar and Christian Clarke, and their co-authors, whose article, “A transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation study on verbal order memory” was just published in the most recent volume of the Journal of Neurolinguistics. Link to the article is here. Abstract is below. Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) is a […]

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Kevin Tang

This semester, we are starting a new spotlight series highlighting the accomplishments of our faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, and alumni. For our first faculty spotlight, we are highlighting Assistant Professor Dr. Kevin Tang. Dr. Tang joined our department in the Fall of 2019 and is one of the directors of our Speech, Lexicon, and […]

New Co-authored Paper by Diana Boxer Published

Congratulations to former PhD student Dr. Weihua Zhu (Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison) and Professor Dr. Diana Boxer, whose article titled, “Turn-Taking and Disagreement: A Comparison of American English and Mandarin Chinese” was recently published online as an advanced article in Contrastive Pragmatics. The link to the article is here and the abstract is […]