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Language Science at the Cade!

November 30, 2018
On Saturday December 1, 10am-4pm, students and faculty from UF’s Linguistics Department and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies will be at the Cade ...

Faculty Retreat at the Lubee Bat Conservancy

November 7, 2018
Our faculty held a retreat at the Lubee Bat Conservancy last weekend. Here is a great picture of our faculty at the conservancy. Read more "Faculty ...

Queen Quet Visits UF

September 6, 2018
Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation, will be speaking at the UF Auditorium on September 25. Please come and hear wha gwine on wid ...

The Fieldwork Forum Information

September 5, 2018
Are you interested in fieldwork? Do you want to know other researchers who are doing fieldwork? The Fieldwork forum, organized by Dr. George Aaron Broadwell, ...

Undergraduate Leah Palmer receives honorable mention in Elegance of Art competition

August 27, 2018
Congratulations to undergraduate Leah Palmer for receiving an honorable mention in the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Elegance of Science art competition. Leah is a ...

Linguistic Graduate Alexis Towner’s Presentation

July 4, 2018
Alexis Towner, Linguistics graduate spring 2018, at her online portfolio presentation for the UF International Scholars Program.  For further information, see the following: Internationalizing your Degree ...

Teachers of the TESL Certificate Program 2018

July 4, 2018
Teachers from the spring 2018 TESL Certificate Program celebrating the successful completion of the teaching internship. Read more "Teachers of the TESL Certificate Program 2018"

Welcome to our two new faculty members!

July 1, 2018
The Linguistics Department is pleased to welcome two new faculty members in 2018-2019. Dr. James Garner (George State University, PhD in Applied Linguistics, 2018) will ...

UF undergraduates talk about their experiences and opportunities as linguistics majors

June 3, 2018
Some of our department’s recent graduates talk about their experiences in Linguistics and how our program changed their lives and perspectives. You can watch the ...

Dr. Steffi Wulff received GSC’s Outstanding Faculty Award

June 3, 2018
Dr. Steffi Wulff received Graduate Student Council’s Outstanding Faculty Member. The Outstanding Faculty Member is awarded once every year to acknowledge faculty for their continuous ...

UF undergraduates talk about their experiences and opportunities as linguistics majors

June 3, 2018
Some of our department’s recent graduates talk about their experiences in Linguistics and how our program changed their lives and perspectives. You can watch the ...

Sasha Lavrentovich wins Calvin A. VanderWerf Award for Excellence in Teaching

March 30, 2018
Congratulations to Sasha Lavrentovich, recipient of a Calvin A. VanderWerf Award for Excellence in Teaching. This award was established in memory of Dr. VanderWerf, Dean of ...

2020 Graduate Spotlight