Alumna Wins Fulbright Award to Spain
Gail Cabahug ’22, an international relations graduate from Albany, NY, has won a 2022–23 US Student Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award to Spain.
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Global Languages and Cultures
Student-Faculty Research Teams Selected for National Program
Two Geneseo student-faculty research mentor teams have been chosen for the 2022 Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) advocacy program Scholars Transforming Through Research (STR).
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Weeks of Welcome 2022
Global Languages and Cultures News During the Weeks of Welcome event 2022, students learned about the several languages taught right here at SUNY Geneseo. They also had the opportunity to meet the instructors and get acquainted with the many cultures represented in our department.
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Dr. Kodjo Adabra was awarded the James & Julia Lockhart Endowed Professorship
Global Languages and Cultures News Dr. Kodjo Adabra was awarded the James & Julia Lockhart Endowed Professorship during the Opening Convocation at the college on August 26, 2022. The Supported Professorships provide eligible faculty members with an annual grant for the term of their three-year appointment, the privilege, as a part of their normal teaching
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German
German is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, as a primary language in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, a second language throughout the European Union, and often in Asian and African countries.
Spanish
Spanish is the most common non-English language spoken in the US and the second-most spoken globally, making a broad awareness of Hispanic cultures and heritages valuable for almost any career path.
French
French is the only language other than English that is spoken on all five inhabited continents. At Geneseo, students learn not just about France, but about the whole Francophone world, from professors with extensive knowledge of Africa, Europe, and French-speaking Canada.
Black and Africana Studies
The major is designed for students who want to understand why Black lives matter from an interdisciplinary standpoint. Our country is dealing with the legacies of slavery and Jim Crow, confronting the devastation of mass incarceration, and understanding recent events in the light of white supremacy.
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Two Win Awards to Study in Japan
Michael Kleinlercher ’22 and Jarrett Marrapese ’23 will spend the 2022–23 academic year in Japan after winning nationally competitive awards.
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Student Awards – DLLAAC 2022
Global Languages and Cultures News On April 22 the Department of Languages and Literatures held the 3rd DLLAAC, the Department of Languages and Literatures Annual Awards Ceremony, in which we celebrate the achievements and contributions of our hardworking students. We gathered to recognize the students who joined our foreign language honor societies, our dedicated French and
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