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Spanish, French and German Education Programs Get National Recognition

Spanish, French and German Education Programs Get National Recognition

The Spanish, French and German education licensure programs, sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages, have just been awarded national recognition as accredited programs. Only 10 universities in the state of Ohio have achieved this status for their undergraduate licensure programs in foreign languages. Ohio University’s Patton College of Education […]

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February 18, 2015 at 12:06 pmNews

Alum Discusses French Studies at American Public Universities

Jennifer Howell

Ohio University alum Jennifer Howell ’00, Assistant Professor of French at Illinois State University, presents “The Musings of a Francophoniste: Reevaluating French and Francophone Studies at American Public Universities,” reports Illinois State Media Relations. She earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences and a B.A. in French from the College of […]

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January 25, 2015 at 10:21 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Spanish Alum Was Teacher at Conneaut High School

Betty Lou Humphrey

Former Conneaut (OH) resident, Betty Lou Humphrey ’50, age 86, passed away Jan. 3, 2015, at the Grande Village Retirement Center in Twinsburg, Ohio, according to the Star Beacon. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Spanish from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Born May 28, 1928, […]

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January 7, 2015 at 9:50 amAlumni

Spanish and English Alum with Teach for America

Valley Star reporter Dave Favila profiled Ohio University alum Kristen Helmsdoerfer ’14 in a story on “Home for now.” Helmsdoerfer earned two Ohio University degrees, a B.A. in Spanish from the College of Arts & Sciences and B.A. in English from the Honors Tutorial College. Ohio is a long way […]

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November 11, 2014 at 3:20 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Spend Summer in Italy and Complete Year of Language; Info Session Nov. 10

Spend Summer in Italy and Complete Year of Language; Info Session Nov. 10

Ohio University students can spend Summer 2015 in Italy and complete one year of language requirement. Find out more about this exciting Study Abroad opportunity with Ohio University at an Information Session on Monday, Nov. 10, at 6 p.m. in Baker 242. Italian in Florence is a six-week program in […]

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November 10, 2014 at 8:45 pmEvents

Day of the Dead Sweatshirt Available in Modern Languages

Day of the Dead Sweatshirt Available in Modern Languages

Day of the Dead (El Dia De Los Muertos) shirts are available for purchase in the Modern Languages office. Buy a hoodie for $25, a sweatshirt for $18, or a T-shirt for $10. All proceeds go to the Spanish Club. For more information, contact a Spanish Club member or come […]

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October 27, 2014 at 10:18 amNews

Torres Publishes ‘Morirás si da una primavera’ as e-Book

Torres Publishes ‘Morirás si da una primavera’ as e-Book

Dr. Daniel Torres, Professor of Spanish in Modern Languages at Ohio University, published two books recently. Morirás si da una primavera [You Shall Die of AIDS in the Spring] (2014), a novel published as an e-book En el imperio de los sentidos [In the Realm of the Senses] (2013), poetry […]

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September 1, 2014 at 5:41 pmResearch