NEWS
The most up-to-date news from the Department of Applied Linguistics & ESL.
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Recent News
Congratulations to AL alumna Dr. Minkyung Kim
Congratulations to AL alumna Dr. Minkyung Kim, who has been hired as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of English Education at the Korea National University of...read more ❯
Recent Ph.D. graduate Dr. Ndeye Bineta Mbodj has started a TESOL lecturer position
Recent Ph.D. graduate Dr. Ndeye Bineta Mbodj has started a TESOL lecturer position in the Department of Curriculum and Teaching at CUNY's Hunter College! Congratulations Bineta!read more ❯
Haoshan Ren (Ph.D. candidate) has just accepted a position at Lancaster University, UK
Haoshan Ren (Ph.D. candidate) has just accepted a position as Senior Research Associate in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University, UK. Congratulations, Sally!read more ❯
Don McKay (MA graduate) selected by U.S. Department of State for Prestigious English Language Teaching Fellowship
He will be teaching English in Laos at the American Center. Congratulations, Don!read more ❯
Georgia State Faculty in Applied Linguistics, History, Named Fulbright U.S. Scholars for 2022-23
Viviana Cortes, associate professor of Applied Linguistics and English as a Second Language, and Allen Fromherz, professor of Middle Eastern, Gulf, and Mediterranean History, have received prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards in applied linguistics and in history, respectively.read more ❯
Georgia State Researchers Receive $2 Million to Make Educational Datasets Widely Available
Three Georgia State University faculty members have received $1 million grants from two philanthropic foundations to better collect and disseminate educational assessment data. read more ❯
Congratulations Alumni
Congratulations! Dr. Taylor Chlapowski (graduated in 2021) accepted a position as Research Analyst at Milliman.
Dr. Tamanna Mostafa (graduated in 2021) accepted a position as Language Engineer for Alexa Team at Amazon.
Dr....read more ❯
Applied Linguistics Grad Lands Dream Job At Duolingo
For Cindy Berger, an internship during her Ph.D. program paved the way for a full-time job at one of the most popular language learning apps. read more ❯
Georgia State Researchers Join $20 Million Project To Harness Artificial Intelligence, Transform Online Education For Adults
Georgia State will be responsible for the learning analytics portion of the project, a collaborative effort by Georgia universities and other partners.read more ❯
Georgia State Fulbright Award Winners to Teach English in Brazil and Rwanda
Four Georgia State graduate students have been named as winners and alternates of the prestigious Fulbright Student Fellowship Program.read more ❯
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Department of Applied Linguistics & ESL
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Department Chair
Sara Cushing
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Sharon Cavusgil
Director of Graduate Studies
YouJin Kim
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Sharon Cavusgil, ESL Director
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Sara Cushing
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25 Park Place
15th floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
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Dept. of Applied Linguistics & ESL
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 4099
Atlanta, GA 30302-4099
U.S.A.