Sharon Weiner, a 2017 PhD in Germanic Studies from UIC and current lecturer in German at Baylor University, has won the 2020 Max Kade Prize for Best Article in The Journal of Austrian Studies…
Rosilie Hernández, Associate Dean for Student Academic Affairs in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Professor of Hispanic & Italian Studies, was recently named to President’s Executive Leadership Program for the…
Liliana Sánchez, Professor of Hispanic Linguistics, and her SAIPM-COVID19 collaborators have been using their linguistic and cultural research to help create effective health education materials for minority and indigenous communities in response to…
Bernardo Navia, an alumnus of the Ph.D. program in Hispanic Studies and a lecturer in the Spanish Heritage Language Program, has just published a new book Forasteros: Tres narraciones peregrinas. It was reviewed…
Mika Changet, Lecturer and Coordinator of Japanese Program, was awarded the HOPE (Honoring Our Professors’ Excellence) Award. The HOPE Award is nominated by students to recognize faculty who have made a lasting impact…
Young Richard Kim, Associate Profess and Head of Classics and Mediterranean Studies, was awarded a grant under the University of Illinois System’s second Presidential Initiative: Expanding the Impact of the Arts and the…
Imke Meyer, Professor of Germanic Studies, was awarded the HOPE (Honoring Our Professors’ Excellence) Award. Started in 2015, the HOPE awards are presented by Campus Housing to recognize faculty who have made a…
Karen Underhill, Associate Professor of Polish, was recently interviewed as part of the Polish Cultural Institute New York’s “Encounters with Polish Literature,” a monthly video series in English “for anyone interested in literature…
Congratulations to John Ireland, Associate Professor and Head of French and Francophone Studies, whose translation and critical edition of Algerian playwright Noureddine Aba’s La Récréation des clowns (Clowns at Play) has just been…
Congratulations to French majors Nikki Nemsick, Hannah Ellis, and Luke Tinel for having received an invitation to join the academic honor society Phi Beta Kappa!