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Earn your humanities credit while pursuing a language minor or double major.

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The School of Modern Languages certifies with the Global Seal of Biliteracy.

Awarded in more than 50 countries, the Global Seal of Biliteracy is a verifiable international certification that conveys proficiency with language skills in two or more languages for our qualifying candidates. This stackable certification offers a competitive advantage by empowering bilinguals with digitally shareable documentation that opens the door to scholarships, advanced course placement, increased study abroad opportunities, and more. The Global Seal is and will be FREE for all.

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Faculty Highlight

Satomi Suzuki-Chenoweth

"As I love language-learning myself, I enjoy my work the most when I can pass on my knowledge and experience to students as language-learning can serve to see the world from a perspective other than one’s own."

Student Highlight

Jonas Chan

"Learning a language truly opens your eyes to a different perspective. The ability to speak to someone else in a different language is so rewarding."

Alumni Highlight

Joseph Huntemann

Former Modern Languages’ student, Joseph Huntemann, highlights the importance of foreign language and cross-cultural communication.

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  • Thursday April 16 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Non-tenure-track Academic Faculty Career Pathways & Experiences

    11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Location: Savant Building, Room 308 and Online

    Join Ivan Allen College colleagues for a comprehensive workshop and listening session dedicated to the career advancement and professional …

  • Friday April 17 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

    IAC Faculty Futures Workshop: Managing Relationships

    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

    Location: Savant Building, Conference Room 115

    The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts is pleased to offer a series of four Faculty Futures workshops for associate professors this spring …

  • Monday April 20 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    From Linguistics to Speech Technologies

    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Location: Online via Zoom

    Featuring Miran Oh, Siri TTS Voice Engineer at Apple, this talk is divided into two distinct parts exploring different facets of speech …

  • Wednesday April 22 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM

    Voice+ Speaker Series: Mathilde Piard

    5:00 PM - 6:15 PM

    Location: Scholar's Event Theatre, Price Gilbert Memorial Library, Room 1280

    NPR’s Deputy Director for Podcast Strategy & Operations, Mathilde Piard, will speak about her career and the importance of the growing …

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