Valentino receives Bicentennial Medal
Upon completion of his service as Associate Dean in the Executive Dean’s Office of the College of Arts and Sciences, Russell Valentino was honored with the Bicentennial Medal from President Michael McRobbie.
Russell Valentino’s translation of Miljenko Jergović’s family saga published
Russell Valentino’s translation of Miljenko Jergović’s family saga was published by Archipelago Books in June and has already received glowing reviews in the LA Review of Books, the New Republic, and the Modern Novel, as well as starred reviews from Kirkus and Publishers Weekly.
Ani Abrahamyan, Nataliya Shpylova-Saeed, and Miriam Shrager recipients of major annual awards
The department is proud to congratulate the following three recipients of major annual awards to faculty and graduate students: Jerzy Kolodziej award (for excellence in teaching by a graduate student): Ani Abrahamyan. Neatrour-Edgerton award (provides a one-semester fellowship for uninterrupted research by an advanced graduate student): Nataliya Shpylova-Saeed (for the Spring, 2021 semester) Mentor of the Year award (to a faculty member, selected by the graduate students): Miriam Shrager.
Jeff Holdeman wins Extraordinary Teaching Award
Congratulations to Jeff Holdeman, Senior Lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Studies, on receiving a 2021 IU FACET Mumford Excellence in Extraordinary Teaching Award! Read more about this prestigious and well-deserved honor.
2020 Mentor of the Year Award
We are pleased to announce our 2020 graduate mentor, chosen particularly for her scholarly and professional guidance. As a scholar, she introduced many of us to the academic world of linguistics. We are all enthusiastic about our interests, and at times it takes an extra effort to get others interested in our topics
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