Three current and former lab undergraduate research assistants were awarded Unrestricted Endowed Presidential Scholarships for the next academic year. Congratulations Irene, Jai, and Liliana!
Unrestricted Endowed Presidential Scholarships
End of a great year!
We celebrated a happy summer with end-of-the-year lab selfie!
UT undergraduate research week
Our lab was well represented at the Liberal Arts Honors Day and the UT Research Bazaar! Great presentations by Jai, Irene, Hanna, and Maria. I am so proud of these young scientists!
Fellowships, honors and graduate school!
Maria will be joining Linguistics program at Northwestern University this fall!
Maria is also one of the 2017 Dean’s Distinguished Graduates Honorable Mention recipients! She is one of the 25 (!) students in the ENTIRE college of Liberal Arts to receive a recognition from the Dean. Congratulations, Maria!! Well deserved!
Steven has been awarded an E.D. Farmer International Fellowship from the Mexico Center of the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) for conducting research in Mexico during Summer 2017. Congratulations, Steven!
Lab alumni successes
Niamh’s paper “The Effect of Focus and Phrase Position on East Norwegian Lexical Tonal Accents” has been published in Phonetica 2017;74:193-230 (DOI: 10.1159/000453270) http://www.karger.com/DOI/10.1159/000453270
Elisa has been awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship for her work in computational linguistics.
Congrats to both!!
The 91st Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America
LSA is taking place in Austin from January 5-8!! #LSA2017 http://www.linguisticsociety.org/event/lsa-2017-annual-meeting
Come hear many interesting talks and have fun at a number of events including Public Lectures on Language!
Arrival
Linguists watching a linguist in action!
