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Up one levelDuane Leonard: Nancy Webb Scholarship Recipient
The Linguistic Department's annual Nancy Webb Scholarship, in the amount of $3,000, has been awarded to Duane Leonard, a Ph.D. student in Linguistics
2008 Steven G. Lapointe Award: Tammy Gales & Michael Grosvald
The Steven G. Lapointe Award is a research stipend from an endowed fund named in honor of Prof. Lapointe, a prominent theoretician who served for many years as the Chair of the Graduate Group in Linguistics. This year's recipients are Tammy Gales and Michael Grosvald, doctoral candidates in Linguistics.
Language Group at the Center for Mind and Brain: IGERT Proposal
A large interdisciplinary group of researchers has recently proposed a project for Advanced Training in Language Science at UC Davis. This group has been selected by the Office of Research to submit a full proposal for the prestigious NSF Integrative Graduate Education & Research Traineeship (IGERT) award.
Yuriko Caltabiano: SLAI Mini-Grant Recipient
Yuriko Caltabiano, a Ph.D. student in Linguistics, has received a mini-grant for dissertation research on second language acquisition from the UC Davis Second Language Acquisition Institute.
Paul McPherron: Stanford Appointment
Paul McPherron, a member of the inaugural class of the Ph.D. program in Linguistics at UC Davis, has recently accepted a 3-year renewable lectureship in the English for Foreign Students Program at Stanford University.
Phi Beta Kappa Inductees: 8 Linguistics Majors
A record 8 undergraduate majors in Linguistics have been invited to join the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Society in 2008.
Ann Kelleher: Chancellor's Teaching Fellow
Ph.D. student Ann Kelleher has been awarded a Chancellor's Teaching Fellowship for Spring 2009.
Duane Leonard: Nancy Webb Scholarship Recipient