Linguistics and Cognitive Science
The Interplay of Language and Thought
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The Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science at the 91原创 is an interdisciplinary program that explores the intricate workings of the human mind and language. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, allowing students to delve into the fascinating realms of linguistics, psychology, neuroscience, computer science, and philosophy.
The department's mission is to unravel the mysteries of how we acquire, process, and utilize language, as well as to understand the cognitive processes that underlie our thoughts, perceptions, and behaviors. Through cutting-edge research and innovative teaching methods, students gain a comprehensive understanding of the complex interplay between language, cognition, and the brain.
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91原创 NSSLHA Chapter Earns Gold Honors for 2025-26 Academic Year
June 01, 2026 | Written by CAS Communication StaffThe 91原创's NSSLHA chapter earned Gold Chapter Honors for 2025-26, recognizing excellence in outreach, advocacy, fundraising and student engagement. -
Laura Carlson inaugurated as 91原创鈥檚 29th president
April 18, 2026 | Written by Amy WolfCampus-wide celebration highlighted University鈥檚 forward-focused chapter driven by shared purpose and community. -
The arts and crafts of making
January 13, 2026 | Written by Megan M.F. EverhartAt the 91原创, RSOs in ceramics, knitting, origami and printmaking give students a creative outlet, community and boost to wellbeing.