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2 years ago
Meet our Graduates: Kimberly Henderson graduated with a double major in German and Neuroscience & Cognitive Science in 2019. In April, she was awarded the Fulbright Grant to do research at Charité’s Center for Stroke Research (CSB) Berlin....
2 years ago
"If you are looking to become a more competitive job candidate, you may want to consider learning another language. According to a recent report by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL), demand for workers who...
3 years ago
Phd student Richmond Embeywa has won a prestigious research grant of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) to support his pre-dissertation research on language learning in refugee communities in Germany. As part of our Joint PhD...
3 years ago
Take a look at the Jewish Book Council's Blog to learn what a "Jewish Monster" might be and to find out more about a new book on the topic.
3 years ago
Students in two popular College of Humanities courses invite the campus to explore myths and what it means to be human.
Three figures – the zombie, the vampire and the werewolf – have captivated the human imagination for centuries. These...
3 years ago
The Center for Digital Humanities has selected six faculty research projects for development awards.The projects will combine research in a humanities discipline with cutting-edge technology, like data visualization, digital storytelling,...
3 years ago
Dr. Classen received an honorable mention for his haiku (see below) in the 5th annual Arizona Matsuri Haiku Expo Japanese poetry contest.
hostile desert screams
return to our rocky home
thirst and ever strife
To download the...
3 years ago
Applications for these scholarships are opening for a second round, due on March 15. You can find further information about these and other external scholarships here.
Deutscher Studenten Club Study Abroad...
3 years ago
The University of Arizona ranks among the top 10 universities in the nation for producing graduates with foreign language degrees.According to a new Chronicle of Higher Education analysis of U.S. Department of Education data for the 2016-17 academic...
3 years ago
Applications for the 2019 Summer Study-in-Leipzig-Germany Program are due soon! If you are interested in joining the program, please apply now. If you already started your application, please complete it asap to secure a spot in...
3 years ago
An estimated 250 million roses are given each Valentine’s Day. But in a cultural context, that classic symbol of love reveals even more about the relationship between people and plants.
Humanity is dependent on plants for survival, but scholars...
3 years ago
The German 300-level core requirements underwent an exciting overhaul, aimed at introducing greater flexibility, so that we can better meet your interests and scheduling needs.
Please note that the following changes were made,...