Current Students
| 1st Year | 2nd Year |
| Jeremy Lee | Elizabeth Deag |
| Elizabeth Magnotta | Jiang Song Gong |
| Jennifer Mueller | Gustavo Guajardo |
| Sara Schroeder | Kier Hanson-Santos |
| Alexandra Strohl | Miranda McCarvel |
| Shiho Yamamoto | Scott Sterling |
| - | Satomi Torigoe |
Student Awards
| 2009 | Outstanding Presentation, Faculty Graduate Research Conference, U of Montana. | Ryan Denzer-King & Miranda McCarvel |
| 2009 | Outstanding Presentation, Faculty Graduate Research Conference, U of Montana. | Gustavo Guajardo |
| 2009 | Bertha Morton Sholarship, U of Montana. | Ryan Denzer-King |
| 2008 | Outstanding Presentation, Faculty Graduate Research Conference, U of Montana. | Joshua Birchall & Meredith Ward |
| 2008 | Outstanding Presentation, Faculty Graduate Research Conference, U of Montana. | Patricia Cano |
| 2008 | Outstanding Presentation, Faculty Graduate Research Conference, U of Montana. | Ryan Denzer-King |
| 2006 | Outstanding Presentation, Faculty Graduate Research Conference, U of Montana. | Mindy Mix |
| 2005 | Outstanding Presentation, Faculty Graduate Research Conference, U of Montana. | John Lyon |
| 2004 | UM Graduate Student Association Travel Award | Adam Mastandrea |
| 2004 | UM Graduate Council Thesis/Dissertation Award | Adam Mastandrea |
Students Professional Activities - Conference Presentation
| Year | Student | Presentaion |
| 2009 | Ryan Denzer-King & Miranda McCarvel, with Mizuki Miyashita |
"Online Imprementation of Blackfoot Language Materials," CELCNA, U of Utah. |
| 2009 | Hannah Greene (Undergrad) |
CELCNA, U of Utah |
| 2008 | Ryan Denzer-King | "Stress in Navajo" 8th High Desert Linguistics Sopciety Conference, U of New Mexico. |
| 2008 | Ryan Denzer-King | "Diffusion of a Word for "cat" in Indigenous Languages of North America." 8th High Desert Ling Conference, U of New Mexico. |
| 2008 | Ryan Denzer-King | "The Status of Blackfoor /s/ Analyzed in Optimality Theory." 40th Algonquian Conference, U Minnesota. |
| 2008 | Ryan Denzer-King | "Stop Aspiration in Navajo," LASSO |
| 2008 | Ryan Denzer-King with Leora Bar-el |
"Irrealis in Blackfoot." WAIL, UC Santa Barbara |
| 2008 | Ryan Denzer-King | "Neologisms in Indigenous Languages of North America," WAIL, UC Santa Barbara |
| 2008 | Joshua Birchall | WAIL, UC Santa Barbara |
| 2008 | Joshua Birchall & Meredith Ward with Mizuki Miyashita |
CELCNA, U of Utah |
| 2008 | Ryan Denzer-King | "Blackfoot Syllable Structure," CELCNA, U of Utah |
| 2008 | Ryan Denzer-King & Miranda McCarvel | "The Cultural Significances of Blackfoot Person Marking," CELCNA, U of Utah |
| 2005 | John Lyon | 2004 | Adam Mastandrea | Second Language Research Forum |
UM MA Ling Alumni
| 2008 | Kennetta Aune Joshua Birchall Meredith Ward |
2009 | Patricia Cano Ryan Denzer-King Bodhi Murphy |
| 2006 | Daniel McCloy Joshua Rosenburger Trace Stone |
2007 | Elizabeth Alezetes Kelsi Camp Emilie Epperson Amanda McGinnis Mindy Mix Jacquie Teasdale Kodi Zavala |
| 2004 | Becky Greene (Wood) Kelly Kester Julie Pilling |
2005 | Ted Burton Tara Dunlap Meghan Easley John Lyon Adam Mastandrea |
| 2002 | Shannon C Melissa Bitz Chad Brady Rod Gottula Lucia Jamkojian Natasha Kalachev Sharon Livny Amber Sandvik Kalina Stoyanova Yukari Zednik (Ryu) |
2003 | Ron Anderson Brent Arbes Craig Bacino Ary Bottoms Karen Daniels Khalad Huthaily Kathryn Jensen Jeff Nirider |
| 2000 | Stefan Jenczewski John Stephens Tomomi Sgizaki |
2001 | Angela C. Brogie-Kinn Ian Clayton Sue Cummings Robert Kinn Ben Sienicke |
| 1996 | Paul Bartmaier | 1999 | Elizabeth Lohr |
| 1992 | John Kinney | 1995 | Tatiana Gabrielson |
Alumni Updates
| Name | MA Earned |
Current Position |
| Shannon Boschoff | 2004 | PhD Candidate, Linguistics, University of Arizona |
| Joshua Birchall | 2008 | PhD Program, Radboud University Nijmegen, Fulbright |
| Kelsi Camp | 2007 | Adjunct Instructor, Linguistics, University of Montana |
| John Lyon | 2005 | PhD Candidate, Linguistics, University of British Columbia. |
| Meghan Easley | 2005 | English instructor, Toyo University, Japan |
| Tara Dunlap | 2005 | Dubai |
| Becky Wood | 2004 | PhD Student, Anthropology, University of Montana |
Alumni Advanced Program Attended
| Name | Attended |
PhD Program |
| Shannon Boschoff | 2004-present | Linguistics Program, University of Arizona |
| Kelsi Camp | 2000-2003 | Linguistics Program, University of California Santa Barbara |
| John Lyon | 2005-present | Linguistics, University of British Columbia |
| Becky Wood | 2007-present | Anthropology, University of Montana |
| Adam Mastandrea | 2006-present | Educational Psychology, U of Hawai'i |
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