In The Department

Spring Commencement 2013

Félicitations, Libby Gertken, Charles Mignot, and Claire Jones, our new PhDs in French! And congratulations to Clémence Ozel, Adam McBride, Abigail Mack, and Jenna Nichols, our new MAs!

Congratulazioni, Patrick Vilim, Paola D'Amora, and Stephanie Hotz, our new MAs in Italian!

Best wishes to all our undergraduates. Congratulations, Class of 2013! Best wishes for a safe and happy Commencement.

2012-2013 Student Awards Announced

Special awards for outstanding academic performance, teaching, study abroad, and scholarships were announced on Wednesday, May 1, at our annual Departmental Awards Ceremony, organized by Irene Eibsenstein-Alvisi and Beatriz Schleppe.

More than 100 undergraduate and graduate students, nominated by their instructors, received awards at the event. This year's ceremony was held in the new Student Activity Center Ballroom. Our talented Graduate Coordinator, Chaz Nailor, performed Mozart and Bizet.

Congraulations to all our award recipients!

To see the photo gallery, see our Facebook page.

French Graduate Student Scholarships, 2013-2014

Scholarship packages announced for 2013-2014 French graduate study

For the 2013-2014 academic year, the Department of French and Italian at The University of Texas at Austin is pleased to offer scholarship packages of $25,000 annually for up to six years of graduate study in French Linguistics and French Studies.