The Linguistics Department is located on the fourth floor of Guggenheim Hall (map), on the main campus of the University of Washington. The department office is generally open 8am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday during the academic year. The department is closed for University holidays and occasionally for errands or vacations.
University of Washington
Department of Linguistics
Box 352425
Seattle, WA 98195-2425
Phone: (206) 543-2046
Email: linguw@uw.edu
Key Contacts:
| Department Chair | Richard Wright (on leave), Professor and Chair | (206) 616-2426 | rawright@uw.edu |
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| Administrator: Finance and budgeting, HR, payroll, scholarships, funding approval processes, grants admin, document retention, general questions. |
Karoliina Kuisma Administrator |
(206) 685-7467 | lingadmn@uw.edu |
| Academic Counselor: CLMS Admissions, Registration & Graduation; PhD Student Independent Study Registration | Joyce Parvi, Academic Counselor | (206) 685-4846 | phoneme@uw.edu |
| Program Coordinator: Reception; Course Scheduling; Textbook Ordering; Room Requests; Phone & Email Communications; Approved Reimbursements & Purchasing Orders | Program Coordinator
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(206) 543-2046 | |
| Senior Computer Specialist: Departmental Computers Service; Equipment Purchasing, handles support for Sociolinguistics Lab, Phonetics Lab, Neuroplasticity & Language Lab, and the Language Development & Processing Lab | Zachary Phelps, Senior Computer Specialist | zelp@uw.edu | |
| Undergraduate Linguistics Degrees and Requirements | Humanities Academic Services Center | has-center@uw.edu | |
| General Linguistics MA/PhD programs | Toshiyuki Ogihara, Graduate Program Coordinator | linggpc@uw.edu | |
| Sharon Hargus (on leave), Graduate Program Coordinator | linggpc@uw.edu | ||
| Computational Linguistics MS program | Emily Bender, Professor | ebender@uw.edu | |
| ASL program | Lance Forshay, Associate Teaching Professor and ASL Program Director | lforshay@uw.edu |
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