Dallas International University SBA invites faculty, staff, and the entire International Linguistics Center to celebrate Memorial Day on Monday, May 27, 2019. Hotdogs, hamburgers, potluck, family-based activities, and a tournament are sure to keep all ages entertained.
Students are preparing for the comprehensive exams, scheduled for April 18, just a few weeks from now. A successful score will result in a well-earned master’s degree in either Applied Linguistics, Language and Cultural Studies, Abrahamic Studies, or World Arts at Dallas International University. Show support for each of the graduate students who are nearing…
Brian Schrag and his ethnomusicologist colleague, Kathleen Van Buren, published a new book through Oxford University Press, Make Arts for a Better Life. This volume uses an interdisciplinary foundation involving ethnomusicology, anthropology, community development, folklore, and communication studies to present the process of arts advocacy in any community with any art form. It fleshes out the methodologies…
IYIL LANGUAGE GAME NIGHT March 22, 2019, 7:00 -9:00 p.m., in Mahler classroom 5/7; One game will be a double-board, double tiles, “multilingual Scrabble.” Play any word (with Roman script) in any language you know. No challenges, but you do need to ID the language and what the word means. Other games will be those…
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges has approved Dallas International University’s proposal to launch a PhD in World Arts. This is the first PhD program to be offered by Dallas International and meets a global need for the highest level of training for teachers, researchers, and consultants in the field of…
Dallas International University and SIL International will host the biennial BT Conference this coming fall. Register before July 1 for lower registration fees. Extra discounts available for students! For more information, visit https://www.btconference.org/. When: October 11, 2019 – October 15, 2019 Where: International Linguistics Center 7500 W. Camp Wisdom Rd Dallas, TX 75236
March 9, 2019, 8:00-12:00 noon, in classroom M5/7; American Heart Association CPR Training including Adult & child CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training, will be taught by Fireman Brad Smith. This course is for non-medical personnel. $35 (no book) will get you certificate of attendance. Book – $45; wallet card – $20. If you…
As of September 1, 2018, GIAL has officially become Dallas International University. Dallas International University is more than a graduate school. We have expanded course offerings beyond applied linguistics, and we added a BA program in International Service four years ago. One could say we “outgrew” our name but have retained our linguistic core. Although…