Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments

Congratulations to the following faculty members who received promotions and tenure appointments approved by the Board of Governors at a meeting on Tuesday, April 10th: Department of Chemistry Dr. Catherine Grgicak – Associate Professor (reappointment with tenure) Department of Economics Dr. Noha Emara – Associate Professor Department of Philosophy Dr. Eric Chwang – Associate Professor Department of … Continue reading Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments

Learn about Race in the Caribbean on Apr. 9

The Department of World Languages and Cultures‘ French Program and the Latin American Studies Program will present “Race in the Caribbean,” an event which will discuss the richness and diversity of Caribbean culture.  Dr. Vanessa Borilot, Assistant Professor of French at Elizabethtown College, will be the guest speaker.  The event will take place on Monday, April 9th, at 11:20 a.m. in … Continue reading Learn about Race in the Caribbean on Apr. 9

Learn about Race in the Caribbean on Mar. 7

The Department of World Languages and Cultures‘ French Program and the Latin American Studies Program will present “Race in the Caribbean,” an event which will discuss the richness and diversity of Caribbean culture.  Dr. Vanessa Borilot, Assistant Professor of French at Elizabethtown College, will be the guest speaker.  The event will take place on Wednesday, … Continue reading Learn about Race in the Caribbean on Mar. 7

MAT in Spanish Lecture Series Continues 11/27

The Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish program will continue its lecture series in applied linguistics on Monday, November 27th.  José Plácido Ruiz-Campillo from Columbia University will present “Alice in Timeland: Towards an Operative Mapping of the Spanish Verbal System in the Classroom.”  The temporal value usually assigned to verb forms in Spanish hurts, rather than helps, … Continue reading MAT in Spanish Lecture Series Continues 11/27

MAT in Spanish Lecture Series Continues 10/25

The Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish program will continue its lecture series in applied linguistics on Wednesday, October 25th.  Dr. Marta González-Lloret from the University of Hawaii-Manoa will present, “Integrating Technology into Task-Based Language Teaching.” This workshop will present the main concepts of Task-based Language Teaching (TBLT) and what a TBLT curriculum looks like.  It will … Continue reading MAT in Spanish Lecture Series Continues 10/25

Visit the Learning Abroad Fair on 10/24

Visit the Learning Abroad Fair on Tuesday, October 24th, from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Scarlet Lounge, and speak to faculty about the Spring 2018 courses that will feature trips to Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Cuba, England, France, Germany, Guatemala, Ireland, Israel, and South Africa.  All are welcome to attend, and registration is not … Continue reading Visit the Learning Abroad Fair on 10/24

MAT in Spanish Lecture Series Begins 10/11

The Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish program will present its fifth lecture series in applied linguistics on Wednesday, October 11th.  Eduardo Negueruela-Azzarola of the University of Navarra in Spain will be the guest speaker.  His lecture, “Sociocultural Psychology for the L2 Classroom,” will discuss the main tenets of Sociocultural Psychology, applied to the teaching … Continue reading MAT in Spanish Lecture Series Begins 10/11