Department of World Languages and Cultures News
The Department of World Language and Cultures emphasizes linguistic, cultural, and critical skills to give students the foundation needed to understand other cultures. These essential skills enable our graduates to pursue a wide range of careers in an increasingly global environment.
Current World Languages and Cultures News
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The awards honor Naoko Takemaru, Jerry Cha-Jan Chang, and Patricia Navarro Velez.
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