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Owen Vandivier with his students

Leaving his comfort zone

October 27, 2025

How a teaching stint in Taiwan helped this recent alumnus apply his OHIO experiences and became a better educator.
President Lori Stewart Gonzalez speaks before a large crowd, and underneath international flags and the word OHIO at the SISAL Dinner

Ohio University launches School of International Studies and Languages with global celebration

October 14, 2025

The school unites four internationally focused units in the College of Arts and Sciences: the Center for International Studies, the Department of Linguistics, the Department of Modern Languages, and the Ohio Program of Intensive English.
A group of students making Sicilian food.

Food in Sicily students discover the origins of Sicilian pastries and desserts

August 24, 2025

Through the Food in Sicily program at Ohio University, students can learn about the island's culinary customs while earning six credits. From preparing pesto and biancomangiare to sampling Modica chocolate, students discover how various influences influenced Sicily's famous delicacies.

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Linguistics Colloquia Schedule

The World Now: Venezuela in Focus Thursday, January 22 3:30 PM — 5:00 PM Schoonover Center
Linguistics Colloquium: Languages, Identity, and Antiracism Friday, January 23 12:55 PM — 1:50 PM Gordy Hall
Linguistics Colloquium: GenAI writing tools for foreign language learners Friday, January 30 12:55 PM — 1:50 PM Gordy Hall
Linguistics Colloquium: Technology and Language Learning Friday, February 6 12:55 PM — 1:50 PM Gordy Hall
Linguistics Colloquium Series: Classroom Spoken Discourse Analysis Friday, February 13 12:55 PM — 1:50 PM Gordy Hall
Linguistics Colloquium Series: ChatGPT as a Lesson Planning Tool Friday, February 20 12:55 PM — 1:50 PM Gordy Hall

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