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Dr. Kathryn Meyer Speaks on War-torn China
Dr. Meyer will speak on her book, Life and Death in the Garden: Sex, Drugs, Cops, and Robbers in Wartime China, on Thursday, February 19th at 2pm at the Veteran's Center in Millett Hall. Refreshments will be served. Dr. Meyer’s new work offers a harrowing tale of the lives of slum dwellers in war
French Instructor Ben Hirt teaches language through cheese
Cheese-making is part of Ben Hirt’s plan for the College of Liberal Arts to combine teaching French with making artisanal foods that will enable students to better appreciate the history and culture of that country while expanding the growing popularity of farmers markets and healthy eating. READ
Upcoming French movie "TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT" at the NEON Theater!
On Friday, February 6, the NEON theater in Dayton will open the new film by master filmmakers Luc & Jean-Pierre Dardenne - TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT (DEUX JOURS, UNE NUIT), and it stars one of our favorite French actresses - Marion Cotillard. Lovers of THE NEON and good cinema are quite familiar with
Assistant professor of history Natasha McPherson documents previously untold history of Creole women.
Modern Languages Faculty Honored in the COLA Newsletter!
Congratulations to our Modern Languages Faculty, Dr. Damaris Serrano (Spanish), Dr. David Petreman (Spanish) and Dr. Yuliya Walsh (Russian) who were honored for their books published in 2014 and to Dr. Pascale Abadie (French) who was featured as a new Assistant Professor. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE COLA
Diamond Williams links social work with mental health, community activism. Her early knowledge of Wright State and her father’s connection drew her to the university.
Wright State is participating in a national initiative researching economic inequality’s impact on democracy and encourage students to live lives of informed civic engagement.
Kimberly Barrett, vice president for multicultural affairs and community engagement, discussed The Phoenix Project: A Call to Action 2015, a series of programs and discussions exploring civil liberties and voting rights in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Voting …
Foreign Language and Literature Majors are the Top-Paid Liberal Arts Majors!
Majors in foreign languages and literatures were the top-paid among Class of 2014 liberal arts at the bachelor's degree level, according to results of NACE's September 2014 Salary Survey. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION

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