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Three from UNG selected for Japan Exchange and Teaching Program
Three graduating seniors have been selected for the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program, Aubrey Rost, Margaret Owens, and Katherine Wright, will teach English in Japan for 1 year.…
Dr. Pecorelli publishes in Italica, a Journal of Italian and Italian-American Studies
Dr. Joseph Pecorelli, Assistant Professor of Portuguese and Spanish, publishes an article entitled “Constructing a Community: The Italian Press in São Paulo from 1880 to 1920”. It has been accepted…
Prof. Maslova receives UNG CURCA grant to conduct a research in Russia
Prof. Tatiana Maslova, Lecturer in Russian, received UNG CURCA grant to conduct research on Intercultural Competence in Study Abroad Program in Russia in the summer of 2020. Congratulations, Tatiana Maslova.
Dr. Nishio publishes in the Journal of Language Learning and Technology in February 2020
Dr. Tomoe Nishio, Assistant Professor of Japanese, published an article on the NU-UNG telecollaboration project in February 2020. Dr. Nishio’s “‘Successful’ participation in intercultural exchange: Tension in American-Japanese telecollaboration”…
The Association of Depts. of Foreign Languages endorses Dr. Mann as a certified external reviewer
The Association of Depts. of Foreign Languages endorses Dr. Brian Mann, head of the dept. of Modern and Classical Languages at UNG, as a certified external reviewer. Congratulations, Dr. Mann.
CTLL invited Dr. Al Bukhari, teaching excellence award winner, to write about her teaching reflections on the their blog.
Dr. Al Bukhari, teaching excellence award winner, was invited by the Center of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership (CTLL) at the University of North Georgia to write teaching reflections. CTLL is…
Dr. Brian Mann at Samford University and Clayton State University
On October 18th & 19th, 2019, Dr. Brian Mann, Professor in French and Head of Modern and Classical Languages, attended the 46th Annual NASILP (National Association of Self-Instructional Language Programs)…
Dr. Qin presented at ACTFL 2019 in Washington, DC on November 22.
Dr. Tianyu Sophie Qin, assistant professor in Chinese, presented two projects at ACTFL 2019 in Washington, DC. Qin presented her project on 'Facilitating cultural preparation for Chinese language learners', and…
UNG Languages’ role at UNG
The Department of Modern and Classical Languages, and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese have a number of great educators who have a strong record in teaching and are…
Dr. He and Dr. Chen organized a K-12 Chinese teacher training workshop
Dr. Yunjuan He, Associate Professor in Chinese, and Dr. Ran Chen, faculty member in Chinese, organized a K-12 Chinese teacher training workshop. UNG STARTALK Chinese teacher training workshop sponsored by…