FRIT alum Chris Carignan (PhD 2013, French Linguistics) has joined the Department of Psychology and Language Sciences at University College London earlier this fall after appointments with the North Carolina State University, the University of Western Sydney, Australia, and the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany. At the University of Illinois, Chris was trained and wrote a dissertation at the crossroads of French, Linguistics, and Speech and Hearing Science.