Jess Ward (PhD Student, Hispanic Linguistics) was awarded a Graduate College Award for Graduate Research! The award will help fund her dissertation research on heritage Spanish speakers’ acquisition of Portuguese as a third…
Dr. Dianna Niebylski (Hispanic Studies) was awarded a Graduate Mentoring Award from the UIC Graduate College! This is a competitive award for which faculty must be nominated by students. Congratulations, Professor Niebylski!
Professor Chiara Fabbian (Hispanic and Italian Studies, Director of the Italian Program & Director of Undergraduate Studies in Italian) was awarded the 2025 LAS Faculty Service Award! The LAS Faculty Service award recognizes…
The Arabic program (Classics and Mediterranean Studies) was excited to host Arabic Poetry Day at the new Arab American Cultural Center in BSB! Students read classical and modern Arabic poems in celebration of…
The UIC alumni newsletter recently recognized several LCSL faculty for their research accomplishments: Steven Marsh (Hispanic and Italian Studies): Tanner Fellow, 2025-2026 Kara Morgan-Short (Hispanic and Italian Studies): Awarded funding by Board of…
Carly Lapôtre (French and Francophone Studies) has been selected to be part of the 2025 cohort for the UIC Teaching Sustainability Initiative! Félicitations, Professor Lapôtre!
Congratulations to Dr. Inma Taboada (Hispanic and Italian Studies) for the publication of her new co-authored book Manual para la formación de profesores de español (Manual for the training of Spanish teachers) published…
Professor Claudia Fernández (Hispanic and Italian Studies, Director of the Spanish Basic Language Program) has been awarded the Distinguished Practitioner’s Award by the International Association of Task-based Language Teaching. Professor Fernández’s work with task-based…
Professor Jennifer Cabrelli (Hispanic and Italian Studies) has been awarded a Silver Circle Award for Excellence in Teaching! The Silver Circle Awards have been given each year since 1966 to honor UIC faculty…
