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CU Linguistics Teaching Associate Professor and TESOL Director, Dr. Rai Farrelly, was profiled in a recent Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine article . In the piece, she discusses building a virtual collaboration with colleagues in Ukraine through the US Department of State's Access Program , highlighting the pedagogical challenges of...

CU Linguistics faculty member and TESOL director Dr. Rai Farrelly was recently spotlighted in an interview article in Voyage Denver magazine. In the piece, she discusses her work to co-found the educational Tanzania-based non-profit, Project Wezesha , her work here in Â鶹ӰԺ in building communicty-based programs, as well as her...

CU Linguistics PhD student Kate Arnold-Murray was recently featured in Colorado Arts & Sciences Magazine , in an interview discussion of her work on the Settle for Biden Instagram campaign during the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Drawing from the theoretical/methodological toolkits of sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology, Kate's analysis drills down...

On May 8, 2024, the CU Linguistics community gathered in Muenzinger Auditorium to celebrate its graduating class of 2024. Hosted by department chair Laura A. Michaelis, the ceremony recognized the achievements of 42 graduating students (21 BA, 13 MA, 3 MS and 5 PhD). Reflecting the interdisciplinary focus of linguistic...

CU Linguistics is pleased to announce the 2024 winners of the David Rood Linguistics Undergraduate Scholarship, Tessa Moskoff and Rachel Wagner! Awarded since 2017, the David Rood Award recognizes a continuing student or students for their outstanding academic achievement in our undergraduate program, as well as potential for further success...

CU Linguistics Teaching Associate Professor and TESOL Director Dr. Rai Farrelly gave a keynote address at the International Hybrid Conference on Diversity and Inclusivity in English Language Education , at Soka University in Tokyo in early May 2024. Dr. Farrelly's address, titled "Transgressive Teaching to Promote Equity in TESOL," is...

The researchers, from three different CU departments, will launch a new interdisciplinary training program "Diversity in Child Language Acquisition Research". The program, running from Fall '24 to Summer '25, will train a cohort of undergraduate students to investigate language development in children from marginalized and underresourced communities. Students will learn...

Along with a team of healthcare researchers from Columbia University, Prof. Chase Raymond , who shares a secondary appointment with the Department of Family Medicine at CU Anschutz’s School of Medicine, has received an R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This four-year, $2.6 million grant is a...

Undergraduates Rain Michael, Jaimie Jettmar, and Jacob Burton (from right to middle in photo) joined faculty members Kira Hall and Kris Stenzel at last week’s A&S College Day Welcome Fair to talk with incoming students about choosing linguistics as a major or minor. The most common question asked: What is...

CU Professor of Linguistics, Computer Science, and Institute of Cognitive Science Faculty Fellow Martha Palmer was recently recognized by the Association for Computational Linguistics with their 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award . You can read more about Dr. Palmer's 50+ year career and her current projects here . We at CU...