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Languages, Literatures and Cultures

We Are LLAC
See what our students are saying about Languages at Marquette.
Why Languages?
Discover all the careers you can pursue with a Languages Major.
Endless Opportunities
See all the languages we offer and learn about our programs.
Student Success
We recognize students who excel in our department.
We Speak Your Language
Meet our award winning faculty and learn about their research interests.

Welcome to the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures (LLAC) at Marquette University!

We offer courses in American Sign Language, Arabic, Classical Greek, French, German, Italian, Latin, Mandarin Chinese, and Spanish through which students can meet the foreign language curriculum requirement in Arts and Sciences and other colleges. Learn more

Why Languages? Students and Faculty Respond

In this video, LLAC faculty explain why studying languages is important and necessary.

In this video, LLAC students share their perspectives and experiences with language learning.

News and Events

Check out our new Language Internships webpage!

Students in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures (LLAC) are encouraged to complete internships that require substantial use of their language of study. Click here to learn more about Language Internships at Marquette!

French delegation visits Marquette to retrace the St. Joan of Arc Chapel’s remarkable journey

January 26-30: The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at Marquette University will host an International Film Festival. Featuring a diverse selection of international and critically acclaimed films exploring global cultures, social issues, and human experiences, the festival is free and open to the public. Click here for more information and to see the schedule.

Department Awards, Grants, and Promotions

FACULTY PROMOTIONS:

Congratulations to Dr. Enaya Othman for being promoted to Full Professor of Arabic, Middle Eastern, and Cultural Studies!

The Department is fortunate to have you on board. Thank you to all students and faculty members who contributed letters for her dossier.