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The recently announced partnership between the departments of German Studies in Tucson, Leipzig, and Nairobi has begun! The Universität Leipzig published an article on this Germanistische Institutspartnerschaft (GIP), detailing some of the exchanges…

What a joy to celebrate our two most recent graduates! We would like to congratulate Jennifer Gwasira, who is graduating with her MA this semester, and Dr. Thomas Fuhr, who graduated with his PhD last year. (Since then, Thomas has also rejoined our…

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Janice McGregor on her promotion to Associate Professor with tenure! We are absolutely thrilled about this well-deserved recognition of Dr. McGregor's excellence in research, teaching, and service and are…

We are delighted to congratulate Dr. Christina Becher on her new job at the Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt am Main! For the upcoming summer semester at the university, she will be teaching two introductory courses on modern German literature,…

Please join us in congratulating Harriet Olulo on the successful completion of her Comprehensive Exam. She is participating in our dual degree PhD program in Transcultural German Studies with the Universität zu Köln! Well done, Harriet!  

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Chantelle Warner on the publication of her book Multiliteracy Play: Designs and Desires in the Second Language Classroom! As stated on the Bloomsbury website, this book proposes to expand multiliteracies…

Please join us in celebrating Jennifer Gwasira’s successful MA exam. She passed with distinction. Congratulations, Jenn!

Please join us in congratulating five of our recent undergraduate and graduate scholarship winners. Ausgezeichnet! Emma LaPointe - the Alfred and Mary Beigel Memorial Scholarship Ian Chabin - COH Fearless Inquiries Abroad Scholarship, Grunow…

This month, read about some exciting classes being offered in Fall 2024 and check out our many upcoming events!

The Universität Leipzig has posted an exciting article about Dr. Sina Meißgeier's dissertation, titled Erzähltes Leben im geteilten Deutschland nach dem Holocaust: Frauenfiguren in der Erinnerungsliteratur zum KZ Ravensbrück zwischen 1945 und…