MISSION AND VISION STATEMENT

Welcome to the Department of Foreign Languages
and Literatures

We offer courses in Arabic, Classical Greek, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese through which students can meet the foreign language curriculum requirement in Arts and Sciences and other colleges. The university core requirements in the knowledge areas of Literature and Diverse Cultures, as well as the Literature requirement in the Arts and Sciences curriculum can also be satisfied with courses taught in the foreign language or in English translation.

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NEWS AND UPCOMING EVENTS

Rencontres - Milwaukee Meets Haiti, Haïti 2012: pays rêvé, pays réel, La Semaine de la Francophonie: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Tuesday – Friday, March 6 - 9, 2012, du mardi au vendredi 6-9 mars 2012

Dr. Jennifer Vanderheyden, Visiting Professor in French, was interviewed on "Lake Effect" regarding literature research and writing.

Keli Reinke, is the Frank M. Grittner 2011 Award winner.  Reinke graduated in Spanish Secondary Education in 2008 from Marquette University.  She teaches at Hortonville High School. 

Dr. Nelson López Rojas, Visiting Assistant Professor in Spanish, was interviewed on "Lake Effect" regarding his translation of Salvadoran writer Salarrué's Cuentos de Barro, known in English as Tales of Clay.

Dr. Nelson Rojas López presents, Tales of Clay, a Bilingual Annotated Translation of Cuentos de Barro Salvador Salazar Arrué (Salarrué). Oct. 26

Dr. Dinorah Cortés-Vélez reads from her new novel, El arca de la memoria.  Oct. 4

Dr. Barry Velleman, professor of Spanish awarded the university’s highest teaching honor, the Robert and Mary Gettel Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence

Dr. Enaya Othman, Visiting Assistant Professor in Arabic, was interviewed on "Lake Effect"

Students majoring in German translated two key German legal decisions regarding personal property rights into English.

Description of Awards and 2011 Winners

 

 

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