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FL&L Essay Contest

The Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures invites you to submit an essay whose purpose is to highlight the importance of foreign language studies within a liberal arts education. Details are available here (.pdf).


Professor Michael C. Morris passes

Details are available here (.pdf).


Former Teacher Certification Program student selected
as Illinois Teacher of the Year finalist

Kimberly Radostits, a former Foreign Language Teacher Certification Program student was selected by the Illinois State Board of Education as one of the eight finalists for the Illinois Teacher of the Year award.

More details available here: http://www.isbe.net/news/2010/sept17.htm

Lauren Hansen


Lauren Hansen Awarded Fulbright

Lauren Hansen (2008, B.A. German, B.S. Marketing) has received one of only 140 Fulbright Scholarships. Lauren will leave in early September to teach English at Sebastian Münster Gymnasium in Ingelheim the German state of Rheinland-Pfalz. This is not the first time that Lauren has visited Germany. In the summer of 2007, she interned at a company in Worms, Germany, gaining valuable work experience and a desire to return to Germany after graduation. Lauren is truly an NIU success story. At NIU, she started in FLGE 202 and now is completely fluent in German. She is looking forward to working with students in Germany. She has already been accepted by the Department of German at the University of Illinois Chicago and was awarded the Max Kade Fellowship there. She will defer her admission.


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