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Katherine to OSU

April 16, 2026 Linguistics

Linguistics PhD student Katherine Howitt, standing in front of a chalkboard, smiling at the camera.

Accepts offer to be Assistant Professor of Linguistics.

Huge congratulations to Katherine Howitt, who has accepted an offer to be Assistant Professor of Linguistics at The Ohio State University, joining fellow Terrapin Dan Parker *14, now Associate Professor. Katherine will defend her dissertation this June, "Islands in a Sea of Statistics", to a committee of Jeff, Colin, Aron and Philip, plus Yi Ting representing the Dean.