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    <Title>Three LLC students celebrate Candidacy milestone</Title>
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          <div class="html-content"><div><img src="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/llc/posts/88768/attachments/34008" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></div><div>l-r: Dr. Michelle Scott, Dr. Christine Mallinson, Dawn Shafer (cohort 19), Tamisha Ponder (cohort 19), Sedrick Smith (cohort 18), and Dr. Beverly Bickel</div><div><br></div><div>On November 19th, the Graduate School hosted a Candidacy Celebration for doctoral students who have achieved candidacy over the past year. Three LLC students were honored, pictured above.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Dawn Shafer</strong>, <strong>Tamisha Ponder</strong>, and <strong>Sedrick Smith</strong> are officially ABD <em>(all but dissertation)</em>! <br></div><div><br></div><div>Congratulations on achieving this important milestone!<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br></div>
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    <Summary>l-r: Dr. Michelle Scott, Dr. Christine Mallinson, Dawn Shafer (cohort 19), Tamisha Ponder (cohort 19), Sedrick Smith (cohort 18), and Dr. Beverly Bickel     On November 19th, the Graduate School...</Summary>
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  <Title>May Chung successfully presents her Dissertation Proposal</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div><span>LLC is pleased to announce that May Chung, of 
    LLC Cohort 17, successfully and skillfully presented her dissertation 
    research proposal to her full committee on November 22, 2019. Her topic is 
    titled, “Mothers' Motivations and Family Language Policy in a Mandarin-English Dual Language School." </span></div><br><span>After May’s presentation, she and her committee had a substantive 
    discussion surrounding her topic and methodological approach. They 
    determined that the project was worthy of doctoral study and provided 
    useful advice on how to move forward with her research.<span> </span></span><br><br><div><span>Many thanks to May’s committee members:</span></div><br><span><span>Dr. Sarah Shin (EDUC), Chair</span></span><br><span><span>Dr. Christine Mallinson (LLC), Co-chair</span></span><br><div><span><span>Dr. Jiyoon Lee (EDUC)</span></span></div><div><span><span>Dr. Beverly Bickel (LLC)<br></span></span></div><span><span>Dr. Fan Yang (MCS)<br></span></span><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><span><span>Please join us in congratulating May on reaching this significant milestone! </span></span></div>
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  <Summary>LLC is pleased to announce that May Chung, of  LLC Cohort 17, successfully and skillfully presented her dissertation  research proposal to her full committee on November 22, 2019. Her topic is...</Summary>
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  <NewsItem contentIssues="true" id="72793" important="false" status="posted" url="https://dev.my.umbc.edu/groups/llc/posts/72793">
    <Title>LLC News: Dr. Christine Mallinson</Title>
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          <div class="html-content"><br>Ms. Magazine recently interviewed <strong>Dr. Christine Mallinson</strong>, and her long-time collaborator, Dr. Charity Hudley, about linguistic agency, empowering forms of classroom communication, gender pronouns and more.<br><br>Check our the interview <strong><a href="http://msmagazine.com/blog/2017/12/11/dr-christine-mallinson-dr-anne-charity-hudley-on-the-power-of-linguistic-feminism/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here.</a><br><br><img src="https://my.umbc.edu/groups/llc/posts/72793/attachments/26362" width="440" height="667" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><br></strong></div>
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    <Summary>Ms. Magazine recently interviewed Dr. Christine Mallinson, and her long-time collaborator, Dr. Charity Hudley, about linguistic agency, empowering forms of classroom communication, gender pronouns...</Summary>
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    <PostedAt>Wed, 13 Dec 2017 14:32:10 -0500</PostedAt>
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    <Title>Congratulations to our new Doctoral Candiadates</Title>
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          <div class="html-content"><div><p>We want to congratulate the LLC students who recently obtained their doctoral candidacy. These students were recognized yesterday in the ceremony offered by the UMBC graduate school.</p></div><div>These are the new doctoral candidates and their mentors:</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Deanna Cerquetti.</strong><span> </span><em>Dr. Christine Mallinson</em>, Mentor.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>May F. Chung.</strong><span> </span><em>Dr. Sarah Shin</em>, Mentor;<span> </span><em>Dr. Christine Mallinson</em>, Co-Mentor.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Teresa D. Daniell.</strong><em><span> </span>Dr. Christine Mallinson</em>, Mentor;<span> </span><em>Dr. Thania Muñoz</em>, Co-Mentor.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Steven L. Dashiell.</strong> <em>Dr. Bryce Peake,<span> </span></em>Mentor;<span> </span><em>Dr. Carole McCann,<span> </span></em>Co-Mentor.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Landry F. Digeon.</strong> <em>Dr. Ed Larkey</em>, Mentor;<span> </span><em>Dr. Craig Saper</em>, Co-Mentor</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Heidi Jo Faust.</strong> <em>Dr. Bev Bickel</em>, Mentor.<span> </span><em>Dr. Joan Shin</em>, Co-Mentor.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Jiselle Providence.</strong> <em>Dr. Bev Bickel</em>, Mentor;<em><span> </span>Dr. Derek Musgrove,</em><span> </span>Co-Mentor. </div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Erin L. G. Roth.</strong> <em>Dr. J. Kevin Eckert</em>, Mentor.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Jaclyn Stone.</strong> <em>Dr. Christine Mallinson</em>, Mentor;<em><span> </span>Dr. Bambi Chapin</em>, Co-Mentor.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Eva Wright.</strong> <em>Dr. Craig Saper,</em><span> </span>Mentor.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Congratulations to our colleagues and friends, and also to their families.</div><div><br></div><img src="https://my.umbc.edu/groups/llc/posts/71893/attachments/26022" width="452" height="338" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><br><br>From left to right: <em>Dr. Cristine Mallinson, May Chung, Deanna Cerquetti, Steven Dashiell, Dr. Thania Muñoz, Teresa Daniell, Dr. Cedric Herring, Dr. Bev Bickel, Heidi Faust, Dr. Bryce Peake, Dr. Ed Larkey, Jacki Stone, Dr. Bambi Chapin, Landry Digeon<br><br>Thanks to May Chung and Sherella Cupid for sharing this image. <br></em></div>
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  <NewsItem contentIssues="true" id="71003" important="true" status="posted" url="https://dev.my.umbc.edu/groups/llc/posts/71003">
    <Title>Class Schedule Spring '18</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">The LLC has just released the schedule of classes for this coming Spring (see schedule <strong><a href="https://umbc.box.com/s/6734goknbly6om30vn0swqka6wnknal1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a></strong>). Registration begins on <u>October 30th.</u> Keep in mind that these are the classes offered by our department's faculty and affiliate faculty.<br><br>As a reminder, you cannot register for any classes without first obtaining permission from your LLC advisor, so you are encouraged to consult with your advisor in a timely fashion. <br></div>
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    <Title>Of Note: Spring 2017</Title>
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    <Title>Steven Dashiell: Blog Entry at the Geek Anthropologist</Title>
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  <Title>Steven Dashiell: Recipient of American Men's Studies Assoc.</Title>
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  <Title>May Chung: Recipient of AFAC Award</Title>
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