Known as the “Father of Modern Linguistics”, the internationally recognized political activist, pioneering founder of grammar theory and MIT professor, Dr. Noam Chomsky, recently visited BLCU. On campus, President Cui Xiliang presented Dr. Chomsky with the lifetime award of "Honorary Professor at Beijing Language and Culture University".
In addition to receiving this distinguished award, Professor Chomsky participated in the BLCU-led event called GLOW-in-Asia VIII. While on campus, Dr. Chomsky gave a keynote speech and partook in a number of academic and cultural activities.