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Alumni News: Ranga Kalugampitiya found a place to raise a family, debate post-structuralism with beloved faculty

March 20, 2022 6 min

91ԭ�� alumnus Maduranga "Ranga" Kalugampitiya came to Athens from Sri Lanka to pursue a graduate degree in linguistics.

Alumni News: Shawn Chattin found his academic home—eventually—and never looked back

March 6, 2022 5 min

Like many College of Arts and Sciences students, alumnus Shawn Chattin embraced the journey to discover where his intellectual curiosity intersected with career opportunity. He's never looked back.

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Senior finds insight into Middle East and North Africa in team-taught Arabic course

February 7, 2022 6 min

When 91ԭ�� senior Mrin Dasgupta enrolled in a 3000-level Arabic course, she didn’t expect that it would fit so well with her course of study and future career goals.

91ԭ�� to host Place-based Learning and Research Symposium

February 7, 2022 2 min

91ԭ�� will host the inaugural Place-based Learning and Research Symposium on March 18, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Ridges, Building 19.

Breanna Oswald is shown holding a tiny starfish at the fish market in Catania, Sicily

Breanna Oswald discovered food and family on study abroad program in Sicily

February 4, 2022 7 min

91ԭ�� graduate Breanna Oswald says a study abroad experience changed her life when she realized that family and culture can revolve around food.

Faculty invited to 'Boost your teaching with Kahoot!' webinar on March 1

February 2, 2022 1 min

Faculty members are invited to a webinar on how to "Boost your teaching with Kahoot!" on March 1 from 2 to 3 p.m.

Want to study food in Sicily in May? Be sure to attend an upcoming information session

January 19, 2022 3 min

Students interested in the Food in Sicily study away program, scheduled for May 6 through May 26, 2022, are invited to attend an upcoming information session on Microsoft Teams.

Linguistics Department spring colloquium series

Linguistics Department celebrates 50th anniversary with spring colloquium series

January 9, 2022 4 min

The Linguistics Department in the College of Arts and Sciences continues its 50th anniversary colloquium series this spring by bringing back alumni and faculty from around the world.

Alumni News | Magdalyne Akiding plans to bring kindness, fun activities to her classroom

December 20, 2021 5 min

91ԭ�� alumna Magdalyne Akiding came to Athens as an international student to earn a master's degree in linguistics.

Arts and Sciences students recognized for leadership, community engagement

April 15, 2021 5 min

Ten College of Arts and Sciences students were among 39 honored at 91ԭ��'s annual leadership awards celebration on April 14, 2021.

Japanese-style house with rock garden and maple trees in the fall

From Japan, with love

October 21, 2019 5 min

The connection between Japan's Chubu University and 91ԭ�� endures and prospers, a strategic partnership that began 45 years ago.

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