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π¨ CALICO is now accepting applications for our annual Outstanding Graduate Student award!
Learn more and find the application form here π bit.ly/CALICOGradAw...
#GradStudent #CALL #ComputerAssistedLanguageLearning
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π¨ CALICO is now accepting applications for our annual Outstanding Graduate Student award!
Learn more and find the application form here π bit.ly/CALICOGradAw...
#GradStudent #CALL #ComputerAssistedLanguageLearning
Start planning your #CALICO2026 experience today calico.org/calico-2026/
π See you soon!
Bonus event! βmyaamionki: The Place of the Miamis with Andrew Sawyerβ
This event is free to attend and will take place on Friday evening, July 10th.
Learn more: calico.org/calico-2026/...
π Donβt miss the CALICO swag! T-shirts, bags, mugs, & more! π calico.org/home/about-c...
π Pre-Conference Workshops (July 7-8)
Learn, connect, & kick off your CALICO experience.
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π’ River Boat Cruise (Sat. 07/11)
Enjoy a scenic evening cruise with buffet dinner & cash barβ transportation included!
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β¨ Add-on events:
π·Wine Tasting Event (Fri. 07/10)
An evening of stories & curated wine with John βJackβ Keegan
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πFace-to-face events will take place at Miami University. Virtual content will be available via Whova. If you require only virtual access (this option only applies to virtual presenters), there is a reduced rate option you may choose for access only within Whova.
Your regular registration includes access to:
βοΈ All presentations (live & virtual)
βοΈ Plenary sessions
βοΈ Whova virtual access
βοΈTech Showcase & Posters
βοΈ LaunchPad Event
βοΈ Opening Reception
β¦much more!
π‘ Did you know? You can support graduate student travel by contributing to the Attendance Scholarship Donation fund during registration. Help emerging scholars attend CALICO & support their professional development.
Four-grid image promoting registration and events for CALICO 2026. Image of flower patch on campus, downtown Oxford, OH, riverboat cruise, and man holding champagne in a glass.
π Registration for #CALICO2026 is now OPEN! There are several registration options available. Hop into the portal and secure your spot today! calico.org/product-cate...
P.S. Registration is open! Secure your spot today! π€ calico.org/product-cate...
Send us an email with any questions! info@calico.org
5οΈβ£ Revel in the thriving art scene in Oxford and surrounding areas. Try to spot some of the must-see murals as you walk around downtown!
- www.travelbutlercounty.com/blog/post/11...
- enjoyoxford.org/exploring-ox...
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4οΈβ£ Enjoy lots of local eats and unique shops throughout town!
- enjoyoxford.org/restaurants/
- enjoyoxford.org/shopping/
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3οΈβ£ Hike, bike, or take a walk-and-talk through the many trails, parks, and beautiful outdoor areas in and around Oxford. enjoyoxford.org/outdoors/
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2οΈβ£ Check out its award-winning farmers market, which happens every Saturday, year-round! oxfordfarmersmarket.com π
1οΈβ£ Oxford is one of Americaβs Best College Towns! It boasts the vibrancy of a large city and the charm of a small town. www.midwesterntraveler.com/more-than-a-... π
Three images of downtown Oxford, OH. People walking, fountain, and street lined with shops. CALICO logo.
Thinking about the 2026 CALICO Conference? Curious about #OxfordOH? Check out these five exciting tidbits about Oxford and things to do in this charming #collegetown! π
Downtown Oxford, OH, people walking in plaza with fountain, brick building in background
π Coming up next:
What makes the city of Oxford, Ohio itself such a great place to host #CALICO2026? Stay tuned! And, follow us for updates, registration deadlines, and community conversations!
π© Questions? info@calico.org
aerial view of Miami University campus, Oxford, OH
πΊοΈ Check it out!
Attendees can explore a curated guide to sightseeing and activities in Oxford and the surrounding Dayton and Cincinnati areas- plus, find an interactive campus map to explore MU on your own.
π calico.org/calico-2026/...
π map.miamioh.edu
Bell tower during sunset on Miami University's campus (Oxford, OH)
...an ongoing relationship and work we honor as we gather here.
π miamioh.edu/miami-tribe-...
πA meaningful place-based experience
MU is located w/in the traditional homelands of the Miami Tribe. The Universityβs long-standing educational partnership with the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma reflects a shared commitment to learning, respect, and collaborationβ
Center plaza of Miami University with stone paths, lush foliage, trees, and bushes, and a blue sky with white clouds
π€ Leadership from within the CALICO Community
Weβre thrilled that Daniel Meyers, Director of the ILRC and long-standing CALICO member and Tech Coordinator, will serve as our local host for #CALICO2026.
π miamioh.edu/profiles/cas...
Brick building and brick walkway bridge over small brook on Miami University campus (Oxford, OH)
π»Home of the Interactive Language Resource Center (ILRC)
Miami University is home to the LRC, a hub for innovation in language teaching that supports instructors and students through technology, resources, and collaboration.
π miamioh.edu/cas/centers-...
Students walking on brick path on Miami University campus
π±A beautiful, walkable campus
Frequently ranked among the most beautiful college campuses in the U.S., Miami Universityβs walkable layout encourages connection and conversation. "They" say poet Robert Frost called it βthe most beautiful campus that there ever was.β
π ceoworld.biz/2019/05/03/t...
Miami University etched in brick wall in front of flower patch with red flowers creating an M surrounding by white flowers
π Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
Miami University is consistently recognized as one of the nationβs leading public universities for undergraduate educationβ making it a strong academic home for #CALICO2026.
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miamioh.edu/news/2025/09...
Front scape of Miami University in Oxford, OH
π Why Miami University for #CALICO2026? π
Over the next few posts, we are sharing just a few of the many reasons why Miami University is an exceptional host for the 2026 CALICO Conference. Stay with us π
Happy New Year text with dark background, white and bright teal fireworks, and CALICO logo
π₯³ππβ¨Wishing everyone a very Happy New Yearβ¨πππ₯³
From your friends at #CALICO
Your expertise and efforts help shape the resources our community relies on. We hope you will join us in this important work! We look forward to reading about your research!
*Note: these two scholarly communications are non peer-reviewed and are separate from the CALICO Journal.
Writing and submitting a Research Brief or InfoByte is a valuable way to continue contributing to the field, stay current with emerging research, stay present in relevant conversations, strengthen your professional skills, such as academic writing, and expand your knowledge and writing portfolio.