2012

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Professor Rathbun read her poetry at the III Encuentro de poetas en español de Columbus, OH on December 1st, 2012. She is also on th...

The Department of Foreign Languages will soon be updating its website and would love to feature photos and blurbs from our students. Pleas...

 To view the Applying to College?  Make Sure You Have Options to Study Languages article, please click below. http://www.huffingtonpost.c...

Phi Sigma Iota Elects 2012-2013 Officers Gamma Tau Chapter of the international foreign language honor society Phi Sigma Iota elected off...

Caitlin Casavecchia - 2012 AU graduate working in Honduras teaching first and second grade. 

 Select the link below to view the ACTFL's article: Speaking two languages also benefits low-income children

NEW WEBSITE FOR STUDY ABROAD INFO AND PROCESSING APPLICATION Please be advised that the Global Ed Office is launching an independent websit...

Congrats to 2012 AU FL graduate, Andrea Catanzarito, as she recently accepted a teaching position at Liberty High School (near Youngstown), ...

Lina X. Aguirre has joined the Department of Foreign Languages at AU as Assistant professor, and will be teaching courses in Spanish and ...

You're Invited! Returning French and Spanish majors, please join with me to welcome and meet our new majors this Sunday, August 19, ...

This  Newsweek  article from the end of April ranks the "common foreign languages" 10th in the list of 13 "most usefu...

The AU Department of Foreign Languages will begin offering Portuguese during the 2012 Fall semester.  Click here to REGISTER now! Why S...

On Sunday, April 15th, the Department of Foreign Languages held their 10th Annual FL Academic Honors Reception to show academic excellence. ...

Christina Erikson, 2010 AU Graduate, Spanish and Religion Major Christina has been admitted with a university fellowship to The Romance Lan...

Dr. Jean LeLoup, Spanish Professor, US Air Force Academy, was the guest speaker on March 27, 2012, for FL 380/636 (Foreign Language Educa...

Spanish students Miriah Keller, Meghan Ellsworth and Hilary Neal presented their work  at the 2012 CAS Undergraduate Symposium on March 27...

This video is a part of a class project for Multimedia Reporting at Ashland University in Ohio.  Rebecca Parillo, Director of Global Educa...

The AU Career Services office has a great new tool called CareerShift.  Find it here: CareerShift .    Create an account using your AU ID....

The Modern Language Association of America (the largest professional association [30,000 members in 100 countries]of teachers and research...

Gamma Tau Chapter of the international foreign language honor society Phi Sigma Iota will induct sixteen new members: Jenna Beadle, Alaina B...

Follow this link to read an article on the work of Spanish-speaking health promoters in Indiana. (Click on above "link")

Robert Lane Greene, business correspondent for The Economist in New York and the author of "You Are What you Speak" gives his pers...

Report Shows Importance of Multilingualism in Business (The Language Educator – November 2011 – p. 8) A new study released in early October...

The Hilliard City School system is looking to hire between 50-60 teachers as a result of an early retirement program.  Attached please find ...

 Languages and Globalization: http://chronicle.com/blogs/worldwise/in-praise-of-languages-for-internationalization/29132

Lisa Bansen-Harp, Assistant Professor of French, published an article in the December 2011 issue of Medievalia et Humanistica: Studies in Me...

 Then click on the New York Times link below to follow whats being said about multilingualism in today's global world. http://www.nytim...

Career Services is sponsoring a program "How to Market your Liberal Arts Major" on February 8th at 7 pm in the Career Resource Room.

The Spanish Conversation Tables for the 2012 Spring Semester begin Monday, January 30th.  They are Monday's from 4-5pm and 8-9pm in the ...

Phi Sigma Iota International Foreign Language Honor Society: Call for New Members.  Applications are due by noon, Monday, February 6.  Major...

Caitlin Casavecchia is an Early Childhood Education Major at Ashland University and she has a Spanish Minor for PK-8 Majors. In the summer o...

Students and Speakers of Spanish: If you would like to practice and improve your speaking skills in Spanish, please use the link below to ...

It is the Spring Festival ( Chinese New Year ) in China today. Happy Spring Festival and Happy New Year! (新年快乐xin nian kuai le )

PARLEZ-VOUS FRANÇAIS?  If you do or are learning French at any level, you are invited to Pause-Café, the weekly French conversation hour.  T...

Have you greatly benefited from the instruction you have received from the Department of Foreign Languages at AU? For the first time ever, y...

The MLA language map found at MLA.ORG lists the number of speakers of the following languages in Ohio: 213,147                 Spanish 44...