Current News
TLTC Grant
Posted: Oct 13, 2009
Texas Language Technology Center Wins Funding from the Department of Education to Develop Low-cost Alternative to Textbooks
Dr. Carl Blyth, director of the Texas Language Technology Center (TLTC) at the University of Texas has won a two-year award from the US Department of Education’s Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education (FIPSE).
Unprecedented Number of Female Faculty Hired
Posted: Aug 12, 2009
About half of the 49 professors who will be joining the College of Liberal Arts faculty in 2009-2010 are female. That includes an unprecedented five women coming in as full professors from such schools as Harvard University, the University of California at Berkeley and the University of Southern California.
2009 Raymond Dickinson Centennial Endowed Teaching Fellowship
Posted: Jun 2, 2009
We are happy to announce that our colleague, Guy Raffa, has been selected as the recipient of a 2009 Raymond Dickinson Centennial Endowed Teaching Fellowship. The College of Liberal Arts established the Raymond Dickson Centennial Endowed Teaching Fellowship in 1989 to recognize faculty demonstrating outstanding commitment to teaching undergraduate and graduate students. Bravo, Guy! Keep up the good work!
Liberal Arts Council Teaching Award
Posted: Apr 28, 2009
We are pleased to announce that department chair and Professor of Italian Daniela Bini has been presented with a 2009 Liberal Arts Council Teaching Award, a recognition nominated and awarded by students.
Français interactif's new online textbook
Posted: Apr 22, 2009
UT's French Connection: Students Save and Rave with Electronic Learning Resources
Français interactif Receives 2009 CALICO Access to Language Education Award
Posted: Mar 11, 2009
We are pleased to announce Français interactif has been awarded the 2009 CALICO Access to Language Education Award, from CALICO, (Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium), Lernu.net and the Esperantic Studies Foundation, for a web site offering exceptional access to language learning resources.
Texas Exes Teaching Awards
Posted: Mar 11, 2009
We are pleased to announce that Antonella Olson, Distinguished Senior Lecturer in Italian, is a recipient of a 2009 Texas Exes Teaching Award, and Emilie Destruel (Linguistics) earned the 2008-09 Texas Exes Excellence Teaching Awards.Congratulations!
