Kasia Stadnik is the director of the English Language Institute. The English Language Institute (ELI) provides a special non-degree intensive program (20-hours per week) in English as a Second Language with equal emphasis on both communicative and academic needs for international students who wish to increase their English proficiency for college-level work or for international students on exchange programs.
Dr. Stadnik is also the current president of Illinois TESOL-Bilingual Education—the state level professional organization for teachers, researchers and administrators who teach English to speakers of other languages.
Dr. Stadnik's expertise supports the Center in the area of English Language Learning.