English Department

at the University of Michigan-Flint

Linguistics Conference Grant

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Congratulations to Kazuko Hiramatsu, Associate Professor of English, who recently received a grant from the University of Michigan Office of the Vice President for Research to host the  40th Annual Meeting of the Michigan Linguistic Society here at UM-Flint. The Michigan Linguistics Society meeting is an annual peer-reviewed conference that brings together students and faculty from

Faculty news

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Two faculty members in our department have been profiled recently. Read about Dr. Mary Jo Kietzman’s cross-cultural online book club with her former students from Kazakhstan here. Read about interim Teaching Center for Learning and Teaching director Jan Worth-Nelson’s  experiences in the Peace Corps here.

Study Habits Revisited

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Welcome back!  Here’s a link to a NY Times article from this week about some studies that challenge what we know about good study habits. Take a look here and let us know what you think in the comments section.