Assistant Professor of English and Director of Multilingual Writing Qianqian Zhang-Wu has won the 2021 Best Dissertation of the Year Award from the Comparative & International Education Society (CIES) Study Abroad & International Students Special Interest Group. The mission of this group is to “promote interdisciplinary scholarship opportunities and critical dialogues by connecting professionals and academics who are involved in serving the international student population.” Zhang-Wu will be recognized for her dissertation, entitled, Exploring the Bilingual Linguistic Functioning of First-Semester Chinese International Students: Myths and Realities, at the vCIES 2021 Annual Conference later this year.
Congratulations, Qianqian!
