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2012-13 Outstanding SLaLS TA Awards

SLaLS recognized five outstanding teaching assistants for their outstanding service during the 2012/2013 academic year at an event Monday, May 12.   Congratulations and heartfelt appreciation to... More

Posted on Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 in Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies Feed for all posts filed under Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies, Linguistics Feed for all posts filed under Linguistics, Modern Languages Feed for all posts filed under Modern Languages, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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ALDS grad student receives outstanding TA award

Congratulations to ALDS graduate student Don Myles on receiving a 2013 Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award for his work in the academic English as a Second Language program. More…... More

Posted on Saturday, April 20th, 2013 in Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies Feed for all posts filed under Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Summer Language Courses

Register now for summer language courses.  This year we are offering both credit and non-credit courses.  Check the Summer Institute of Language and Culture website for course details!  Non-Credit... More

Posted on Friday, April 19th, 2013 in Modern Languages Feed for all posts filed under Modern Languages, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Dr. Sikorska wins FASS teaching award

Congratulations to Dr. Maggie Sikorska, Spanish instructor, on receiving one of four 2013 FASS Teaching Awards for Contract Instructors!  ... More

Posted on Monday, April 8th, 2013 in Modern Languages Feed for all posts filed under Modern Languages, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Dr. Hirotani receives teaching award

Congratulations to Dr. Masako Hirotani on receiving a 2013 FASS Teaching Award! A formal announcement of the award will be made at the annual ‘Vin d’honneur’ celebration. The Faculty gives out... More

Posted on Monday, April 8th, 2013 in Linguistics Feed for all posts filed under Linguistics, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Non-credit summer courses in language and culture

Non-credit language and culture courses are being offered this summer through the Summer Institute of Language and Culture.   These courses will complement the Credit language courses offered by... More

Posted on Friday, March 15th, 2013 in Modern Languages Feed for all posts filed under Modern Languages, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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24 Annual Japanese Speech Contest

On Saturday, March 2, 2013, students from our Modern Languages program competed against other language learners from the Ottawa region in the 24th Japanese Language Speech Contest.  The event was... More

Posted on Monday, March 11th, 2013 in Modern Languages Feed for all posts filed under Modern Languages, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Times: Italian Canadian Experiences during WWII

Visit the traveling exhibition “Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Times: Italian Canadian Experiences during WWII” at the Italian Canadian Historical Centre – Centro Storico... More

Posted on Monday, March 4th, 2013 in Modern Languages Feed for all posts filed under Modern Languages

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School of Linguistics and Language Studies – FASS Distinguished Visitor

Thomas G. Bever, Regent’s Professor of Cognitive Science, Linguistics, Neuroscience, Psychology, and Education at the University of Arizona Tucson, will be at Carleton University Mon. March... More

Posted on Monday, March 4th, 2013 in News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Language study could help second graders’ test scores

Dr. Masako Hirotani, Director of the Language Brain Laboratory at Carleton, and her research colleague, Dr. Michael Terry of the University of North Carolina, are interested in how discrepancy... More

Posted on Thursday, February 7th, 2013 in Linguistics Feed for all posts filed under Linguistics, News Feed for all posts filed under News