Awards

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship

A Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS) fellowship is available from the European Union Center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for students wishing to study Modern Greek. Incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students are eligible. U.S. nationality or permanent residence is required. Application deadline is in February of every year. For more information, please see: http://www.flas.illinois.edu/.

The Houston and Papadimitriou Greek Culture Awards

Established in 2009, the Houston and Papadimitriou Greek Culture Awards are awarded to undergraduate students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who have a demonstrated interest in and who are taking elective courses to learn about Greek culture, language or history. In AY 2011-12, the deadline for applications for students taking a GRKM coure in either the fall or the spring semester is 5pm on Friday, March 16. To submit an application, please follow the award guidelines. If you have questions, please contact Prof. Marina Terkourafi (Linguistics) or Dean Penelope Soskin (LAS).

Past Recipients of Houston and Papadimitriou Greek Culture Awards

2009-2010

Christina V. Dracopoulos
Katerina Georgiafentis
Eunhae Lee
Jenna Tsarpalas

2010-2011

Jenna Tsarpalas