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Chiara Fabbian Featured in Stories atLAS

Professor Chiara Fabbian, Director of the Italian Basic Language Program, has been featured by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences! Professor Fabbian was interviewed for the “Stories atLAS” series. Could you discuss…

Hispanic Studies Faculty and Student on WBEZ Chicago

Professor Margarita Saona (Hispanic Studies) and undergraduate student Alica Morel (UIC ’25) were recently featured on WBEZ Chicago discussing the importance of language classes and experiences in the Hispanic Studies program. “I wanted…

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Krishni Burns Awarded Ovatio at CAMWS Conference

In addition to leading an immensely successful group of undergraduate students, Dr. Krishni Burns was awarded an Ovatio at the 2025 Classical Association of the Middle West and South Conference: “Each year since…

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Classics Undergraduate Students Present at CAMWS Conference

CAMWS (Classical Association of the Middle West and South) 2025 (in Urbana-Champaign) was immensely successful for UIC students and faculty in the Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies. Calliope’s Library (Project Director: Dr.…

Steven Marsh Selected as Member of PMLA Advisory Committee

Steven Marsh (Hispanic and Italian Studies) has been invited to become a member of the Advisory Committee of the PMLA, the flagship journal of the Modern Language Association for a 3-year term. “Since 1884…

Jill Hallett Presents at LingComm25

Dr. Jill Hallett (Department of Linguistics) presents an innovative project for communicating linguistics to the broader audiences at the 2025 LingComm Conference. More information can be found here: https://lingcomm.org/lingcomm25/schedule-lingcomm25/#full-programme