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Left to right: James Yoon, Suzanne Franks, Eman Saadah, Tania Ionin
The Department of Linguistics is pleased to announce that several professors were honored at the LAS Faculty Promotion Ceremony on August 26.
Honored professors were Dr. Xun Yan (Professor), Dr. Yan Tang (Associate Professor with tenure), Dr. Eman Saadah (Teaching Professor), and Dr. Suzanne Franks, (Teaching Associate Professor).
We offer congratulations to these esteemed faculty and are excited to work with them in their new capacities.
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Xun Yan
Professor of Linguistics, Director of BA in Linguistics and TESL
Yan Tang
Associate Professor
Suzanne Carla Franks
Teaching Associate Professor
Dr. Eman Saadah
Teaching Professor, Director of the Less Commonly Taught Languages Program, Director and Language Coordinator of Arabic, Advisor for the Minor in Arabic Studies
August 27, 2025