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End-of-year awards and Spring Tea
On April 15, 2014, the the Slavic Department and the Slavic Center held the traditional end-of-year Spring Tea. In addition to good food provided by the Center (and terrible weather that forced us…
Eric Connelly receives Fulbright Award
Eric Connelly, a recent undergradute in the department, has received a Fulbright Award to teach English in Russia for 2014-2015. There he hopes to share his love for the language learning process…
Robert Mulcahy accepts position at William & Mary
Although we will miss him, the department is very happy to announce that former SEELC graduate student (Ph.D. 2013) and current lecturer Robert Mulcahy will be leaving us to assume a position as…
Ray Alston and Katya Rouzina earn MAs
Congratulations to DSEELC graduate students Ray Alston and Katya Rouzina on the successful completion of the MA exams!
Ray will be awarded an MA in Slavic Literature, Film, Cultural Studies…
Dusty Wilmes receives two research grants
Graduate student Justin (Dusty) Wilmes has been awarded an Alumni Grant for Graduate Research and Scholarship and an OIA Grant. He will use the money to defray costs of conducting his dissertation…
Jeff Parker awarded AGGRS
Congratulations to graduate student Jeff Parker, who has been awarded an Alumni Grant for Graduate Research and Scholarship (AGGRS) from the Graduate School.
Jeff will use the money to…
Yuliya Walsh defends dissertation
Congratulations to the newly-minted Dr. Yuliya Walsh, who successfully defended her dissertation on April 3rd! The dissertation, titled "Forms of Address in Contemporary Ukrainian Newspapers:…
Angela Brintlinger receives Mershon Center Grant
Congratulations to Dr. Brintlinger!
Professor Angela Brintlinger has received a Faculty Workshop/Conference Grant from the Mershon Center for International Security Studies for her project "…
Jessie Labov awarded fellowship by Harvard's Davis Center
Asst. Prof. Jessie Labov has received a Senior Fellowship from Harvard's Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies for 2014-2015.
Her project, "Virtual Cold War Networks: Visualizing the…