World Languages & Cultures

The Table Francaise will be meeting today at 4:30 in Irazu cafe instead of Thursday.

Come and join us at Irazu to speak French with a native speaker and to improve your oral skills.

David Neville, assistant professor of German and director of language-learning technologies, has published the article "The Future of Language Education: Facilitating Collaboration Through Technology” in the most recent issue of The Language Educator.

President Leo M. Lambert has called for Elon to “articulate the role of fluency in a second language to being a global citizen” and to “ensure that students have access to a vibrant, innovative foreign language curriculum that connects to their career aspirations.” To support President Lambert’s goal, the Department of Foreign Languages is developing and enhancing programs to promote second-language proficiency to prepare Elon students to be exceptional ambassadors in a global society.

The Department of Foreign Languages and Isabella Cannon International Centre are pleased to host Zhang Xiaoxiao, a Fulbright Language Teaching Assistant from China.

This week, La Table Française is meeting Sept. 13th at Irazu at 4:15 p.m.

Three Elon University seniors – Chris Jarrett, Gabrielle Dean and Brittany Carroll – have each been awarded Fulbright Program grants for overseas research and teaching, and their selections represent the largest number of students in university history to receive the prestigious national honor in the same academic year.