Professor Chiara Fabbian (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…
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…
The Linguistics department is thrilled to announce that three students from the UIC Chinese program have achieved top honors at the 2025 Midwest College Chinese Student Speech Contest, held at North Central College.…
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…
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…
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.…
Claudia Fernández (Hispanic Studies, Director of the Basic Language Program in Spanish) was named the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) Teacher of the Year for Higher Education (4 yr) for…
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…
John Ireland’s (French and Francophone Studies) latest monograph, Theater, War, and Memory in Crisis: Vichy, Algeria, the Aftermath, has been published by the University of Michigan Press. Theater, War, and Memory in Crisis…
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