Faculty Research

The U of U's Environmental Humanities Program celebrated 20 years of research excellence, stellar student experiences, and community impact. This program, the first of its kind, has quietly positioned itself at the vanguard of how universities prepare students to shape our ecological future.

Chalee Yates, a Linguistics graduate student, presented research through Pronunciation in Second Language Learning and Teaching (PSLLT), a conference focused on second language learners and how they adapt when hearing unfamiliar or new accents.

Yejin Jung, postdoctoral scholar in the Second Language Teaching & Research Center (L2TReC), represented the College of Humanities at the inaugural LAS (Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences) PechaKucha with a presentation about second language acquisition and corpus research.