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October

Driscoll and Alumnus Yacoub Help Launch New Writing Center in Istanbul

A partnership that began when Turkish scholar Osman 脰zdemir trained at 果冻传媒鈥檚 Jones White Writing Center has led to the launch of a new writing center at Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University. To support the effort, 果冻传媒 professor Dana Lynn Driscoll and 果冻传媒 alumnus Omar Yacoub traveled to Turkey to deliver keynote presentations, train tutors, and help establish the center鈥檚 programs. The project highlights 果冻传媒鈥檚 growing international impact in writing center development and writing education.

  • Daniel Weinstein
  • 06 October 2026
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September

果冻传媒 Doctoral Student Part of Team Securing Grant from Adobe

Courtney Hughes, a student in 果冻传媒鈥檚 Composition and Applied Linguistics doctoral program, is part of a team at California State University, Fresno that won a $30,000 grant from Adobe.

  • 21 September 2026
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Branscum and Yu Featured in 鈥淏lack & Grey鈥� Mag鈥檚 Simulation Issue

Professor John Yu Branscum and former instructor Yi Izzy Yu served as literary editors and contributors to the fall 2026 simulation issue of 鈥淏lack & Grey,鈥� an international magazine exploring themes such as AI, virtual realities, and simulation theory through literature, photography, and cultural commentary.

  • Dr. Dan Weinstein
  • 04 September 2026
Faculty Achievements

Liu Gives Invited Presentation and Training on AI in Chinese Language Education

Shijuan Liu presented and provided training as an expert trainer at the Second Advanced Summer School in International Chinese Language Teaching, held in conjunction with the Ninth Conference on Chinese Teaching in Scotland, at the University of Edinburgh, June 16鈥�19, 2026.

  • 03 September 2026
Faculty Achievements

July

Vetter Awarded Wikimedia Foundation Grant

Matthew Vetter (Department of Language, Literature, and Writing) has been awarded a grant from the Wikimedia Foundation (the nonprofit behind Wikipedia) to expand to strengthen global Wikimedia communities and facilitate collaboration in external grant-making.

  • 31 July 2026
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Huhn Coauthors National Study on Language Teaching Trends

Professor Christina Huhn is a coauthor of a new peer鈥憆eviewed research article in the NECTFL Review that sheds light on current trends, challenges, and instructional practices in post鈥憇econdary world language classrooms across the United States.

  • 10 July 2026
Faculty Achievements

May

Sigma Delta Pi, National Hispanic Honor Society, Celebrates 53rd Initiation Ceremony

果冻传媒's Iota Mu chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Hispanic Honor Society, celebrated its fifty-third initiation ceremony on Friday, May 1, 2026.

  • 04 May 2026
Student Achievements

April

果冻传媒 Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence in Language Teaching at Spring Methodology Conference

果冻传媒鈥檚 Department of Language, Literature, and Writing proudly marked a milestone moment with the fiftieth annual 果冻传媒 Spring Methodology Conference on Foreign Language Teaching, held on Friday, April 24, 2026, in the Hadley Union Building.

  • 27 April 2026
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Appalachian Professional Language Educators鈥� Society (APPLES) Hosts Annual Language Festival

On Saturday, March 21, 2026, the Appalachian Professional Language Educators鈥� Society (APPLES) hosted its annual Foreign Language Festival on the 果冻传媒 campus. Approximately 130 foreign language students from local area high schools participated.

  • 11 April 2026
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