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Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship 2019-20 Competition
The Center for Slavic and East European Studies (CSEES) is now accepting applications for the Summer 2019 and Academic Year 2019-20 Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship competition…

CSEES Seeking Nominations for Director
The Office of International Affairs (OIA) has opened a call for applications and/or nominations in an internal search for the position of Director of the Center for Slavic and East European…

Spring 2019 FLAS Fellowship Competition
The Center for Slavic and East European Studies (CSEES) is now accepting applications for a Spring 2019 Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship competition. There are separate…

CSEES MA student shares insights into studying Russian in Kazakhstan
In Summer 2018 Semester, CSEES MA student Brenden Wood travelled to Kazakhstan for eight weeks on a FLAS Fellowship to study intensive, advanced Russian. In CSEES' latest blog post, Brenden shares…

CSEES receives over $2.3 million in Title VI funding
The Center for Slavic and East European Studies has been selected by the Department of Education to receive Comprehensive National Resource Center and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship…

CSEES welcomes four new M.A. students
CSEES is proud to welcome four new students to its M.A. in Slavic in East European Studies program for Autumn 2018 semester!
Brandon Harvey joins CSEES after completing a bachelor's degree…

Announcing the retirement of Director Jill Bystydzienski
At the end of the summer, Jill Bystydzienski, professor in the Department of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, and director of the Center for Slavic and East European Studies, will retire…

CSEES Film Library Update
In summer 2016, the Center for Slavic and East European Studies partnered with University Libraries to consolidate its film collection and merge it into the Libraries’ holdings. This process is…

2018 Midwest Slavic Association Student Essay Prize Results Announced
The Midwest Slavic Association (MWSA) is pleased to announce the results of the 2018 MWSA Student Essay Prize. The student essay prize competition is open to both undergraduate and graduate…