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Due to COVID-19 precautions, the University of Arizona has moved all classes online, with a delayed start date of March 18. For the safety and wellness of students, staff, and faculty, the Department of German Studies is therefore canceling all…

Mandy's focus on Industrial Engineering was sparked by her interest in conceptualizing ideas, optimizing processes, improving and implementing design, and imagining solutions, looking at ways to integrate business management and engineering. She…

The University of Arizona College of Humanities is developing a slate of new courses designed to infuse foreign language and culture content into courses in business, healthcare and other professional programs. Funded with a $99,999 grant from the…

We are proud to announce that Transcultural German Studies Graduate Student Richmond Embeywa, who is studying at our partner University in Leipzig at the moment, is currently featured by the UA Graduate College. "Richmond Embeywa’s educational…

We are happy to announce that Professor Albrecht Classen has received the very prestigious DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Excellence Award in International Exchange for his dedication to both teaching and excellence in interdisciplinary and…

The Delta Phi Alpha German Honor Society brings together outstanding students of German Studies and offers study abroad scholarships to its members. To qualify for membership, you must have: a minimum of two years of college or university German or…

The deadline for the VDAC program, an opportunity to fund 10 months of study in Germany, was extended to March 15, 2020. Please use this application form and visit the VDAC website for more information. Eligibility: Applicants should have taken at…

Barbi Marković was born in Belgrade and studied German language and literature in Belgrade and Vienna. She worked as an editor at the Rende publishing house in Belgrade until she moved to Vienna in 2006. In 2009, she caused a sensation with the…

Religious Toleration in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age: An Anthology of Literary, Theological, and Philosophical Texts More than ever before do we need the critical engagement with religious tolerance. Historical perspectives allow us to gain…

Doctoral Candidate Patrick Ploschnitzki and German Studies Professor Dr. David Gramling co-authored an article in the German Studies journal Monatshefte, a “quarterly journal devoted to German literature and culture [that] offers articles on topics…