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Alumni News | Flores Helps Those in Need, Tells Their Stories

Samantha Flores in Ellis Hall. Photo by Hannah Ruhoff

When thinking back on her days as a student at OHIO, Samantha Flores (’08, ’11) recalls walking with friends at The Ridges at night, singing around a bonfire while a classmate strummed a guitar. She also recalls with fondness the courses she took for her B.A. in English and, later, […]

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March 10, 2019 at 5:32 pmAlumni

Post Says Japanese Language and Culture Association Dispels Myths, Celebrates Culture

The Post features the Ohio University  in an article headlined “Japanese Culture Hours dispel myths while celebrating Japanese culture.” The Japanese Culture Hours happen Thursdays at 7 p.m. in Gordy Hall 104. The organization creates a conversation between the Japanese exchange students and club members who are from the U.S. […]

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February 23, 2019 at 8:47 amIn the News Students in the News

Lee, Alumni Publish on Students’ Use of Informal Features in Academic Writing

Dr. Joseph Lee

Dr. Joseph Lee, Assistant Director of the English Language Improvement Program’s Academic & Global Communication Program, and Ohio University alums Tetyana Bychkovska ’17M and James Maxwell ’17 M co-authored an article, “Breaking the Rules? A Corpus-based Comparison of Informal Features in L1 and L2 Undergraduate Student Writing,” in the latest […]

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February 4, 2019 at 12:10 pmAlumni Research

Soto, Fernandez, Consolini Present at Second Language Research Forum

Carla Consolini presenting at SLRF

Linguistics graduate students Irene Soto, Sofía Fernandez and Carla Consolini presented individually at the prestigious Second Language Research Forum last October in Montréal, Canada. They also attended presentations by famous scholars in the field of second language acquisition, such as Dr. Rod Ellis and Dr. Aneta Pavlenko, among others. Soto’s presentation […]

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January 30, 2019 at 1:35 pmResearch

Bikowski Gives Keynote in Vietnam on English as Medium of Instruction

Bikowski discusses EMI challenges and strategies with Vietnamese teachers.

Dr. Dawn Bikowski, Director the English Language Improvement Program’s Academic & Global Communication Program, gave the keynote address at the “International Conference on Teaching and Learning Foreign Languages” in Hanoi, Vietnam. Bikowski was invited by Vietnam National University: University of Languages and International Studies. In attendance were nearly 400 teachers […]

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January 28, 2019 at 4:30 amResearch

Bikowski, Phillips Co-Author Book on ‘Teaching with a Global Perspective’

Bikowski, Phillips Co-Author Book on ‘Teaching with a Global Perspective’

Ohio University professors Dr. Dawn Bikowski and Dr. Talinn Phillips co-authored a book on Teaching with a Global Perspective: Practical Strategies from Course Design to Assessment (Routledge, 2018). Bikowski is Director of the English Language Improvement Program in the College of Arts & Sciences, and Phillips is Associate Professor of English. The […]

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December 6, 2018 at 7:48 amResearch

Linguistics Faculty, Students Present Teaching Tips at Second Language Pronunciation Conference

Linguistics faculty and graduate students present at PSLLT

Second-year Linguistics M.A. students Sofía Fernandez and Zoe Zawadzki presented their projects at the 10th annual Pronunciation in Second Language Learning and Teaching conference at Iowa State University from Sept. 6-8, along with Dr. Lara Wallace and Dr. Edna Lima of the English Langauge Improvement Program. Fernandez presented with Wallace, Senior […]

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November 28, 2018 at 1:55 pmResearch