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Oct. 8, 2024
SLAT is pleased to share that 4th-year SLAT PhD Candidate, Mourad Abdennebi, was asked to give a speech at the United Nations General Assembly reception in September 2024. The reception was hosted by NGO CorpsAfrica, which Mourad has volunteered for…
Oct. 4, 2024
The Journal of Second Language Acquisition and Teaching (JSLAT), which is run by SLAT students and a SLAT faculty advisor, has been invited to be indexed in the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC). The ERIC database is an online digital…
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Sept. 30, 2024
Please join SLAT in congratulating Asya Gorlova, a 4th-year SLAT PhD candidate, on her TIRF Doctoral Dissertation Grant. Asya's dissertation explores the knowledge, experiences, and ideologies of ESL teachers in adult refugee and migrant-serving…
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Aug. 19, 2024
Check out SLAT's August 2024 Newsletter! You can find it attached below, or through this link: https://arizona.box.com/s/xn4rnhszd514u6wy48swxi8xyof76c4j
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Aug. 18, 2024
Please join SLAT in congratulating SLAT Ph.D student, Maryah Converse, in being awarded a Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship! Maryah will use the fellowship to do doctoral dissertation research in Jordan…
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Aug. 5, 2024
Dr. Ofelia Zepeda, Dr. Sheilah Nicholas, and Dr. Aresta Tsosie-Paddock received a 5-year grant from the Department of Education to fund the new West Region Native American Language Resource Center. This center is one of only four designated by the U…
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July 1, 2024
SLAT is proud to announce that ten of our wonderful faculty members have received promotions and tenure, effective July 1, 2024.
Dr. Mahmoud Azaz has been promoted to Full Professor with tenure
Dr. Lillian Gorman has been promoted to Associate…
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June 24, 2024
Hello SLAT Alumni!
We at SLAT believe in the power of connections. Think of all the people you connected with while you were a student in SLAT. Remember all those great conversations over coffee on campus? All those chances to…
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May 13, 2024
Congratulations to the newest SLAT graduates! Valentina Vinokurova (Spring 2024 graduate), Hyeonah Kang (Summer 2024 graduate), and Mariana Centanin Bertho (Summer 2024 graduate) all walked in the Spring 2024 College of Humanities Convocation.…
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May 7, 2024
Dr. Shelley Staples (Department of English, SLAT Program), Dr. Ana Carvalho (Department of Spanish & Portuguese, SLAT Program), Dr. Chris Tardy (Department of English, SLAT Program), and Dr. Julieta Fernandez (Department of Spanish &…