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Three UNG students win the annual Japanese Speech Contest in Atlanta
Nine UNG students studying Japanese participated in the annual Japanese Speech Contest in Atlanta on Saturday, March 4, 2023. There were three proficiency-based categories for college students. Three upper-level students…
UNG Spanish Speech and Debate Team tied two schools for first place
The University of North Georgia's (UNG) Speech and Debate Team tied two schools for first place during an online and international Spanish language debate April 23. With a team of…
Dr. Combier and Dr. Mann receive Commanders Award for Public Service
In appreciation for their patriotic support to the ROTC Cadets at UNG- The Military college and Georgia, Dr. Elizabeth Combier, Spanish Dept. Head, and Dr. Brian Mann Modern and Classical Languages…
Summer Language Institute at UNG in 2019
Students in the University of North Georgia's (UNG) Summer Language Institute (SLI) gained experience far beyond the classroom this summer, said Clark Leonard, from University Relations. As part of the…
Dr. Al Bukhari presents “the effects of different gloss types on incidental learning of Arabic vocabulary” at Georgia Southern University on January 24th-25th.
Dr. Juman Al Bukhari, assistant professor in Arabic, presents her research on "The effects of different gloss types on incidental learning of Arabic vocabulary.", at Scholarship of Teaching and Learning…
The Spanish Department sponsors La Voz en Español as part of the Hispanic Heritage Month
The Spanish department will sponsor La Voz en Español, "The Voice in Spanish," a singing contest where each campus will hold auditions for singers Oct. 5-7, and the finalists will…
Chinese faculty member Ms. Wang joins the Dept. of Modern and Classical Languages
Ms. Yandan Wang who was the Chinese instructor for Summer Language Institute 2018, joins the Dept. of Modern and Classical languages, and she will be teaching Chinese starting Fall 2018.…
Arabic SLI students conversed with Syrian Refugees via Skype
SLI Arabic students were able to use basic conversation skills they have learned inside the classroom, to engage in Arabic conversation with Syrian refugees via Skype. Also, it was a…
UNG Languages Students Study Abroad In Spain.
UNG Languages students joined Dr. Alvaro Torres-Calderon to study abroad in Nerja, Spain this summer. Congratulations to Santa Cepero, Jordyn Paramore, Francesca Catinella, Mary Keilman, Jennifer Reyes, Kendra Adelberg, Kendal…
Dr. Calderón Invited A Musician And An Educator Imer Santiag
Dr. A. Torres Calderón from the Spanish Department invited a Latin American musician and educator Imer Santiago. Santiago talked about Latin music and rhythms in a workshop on March…