Posted on 29 October 2008 by sharongs
Languages Across the Curriculum
Use your language skills to gain new perspectives on subjects in a wide range of disciplines. LAC sections are available in a wide range of languages: Chinese, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and the languages of Serbia, Croatia, and Bosnia. For more information, see the LAC web [...]
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Posted on 28 October 2008 by sharongs
Interested in studying abroad? Want to know more?
This coming Monday, November 3 at 5:45PM in Puryear 202, the Cercle Français will be sponsoring its second Study Abroad Fair specific to French-speaking countries!
Countries represented will be France (IES Paris, MICEFA Paris, and La Rochelle) and Sénégal.
Most importantly, the speakers for this event are students themselves!
This [...]
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Posted on 16 October 2008 by sharongs
1st Jepson International Forum and 11th Culture Klatsch
Election 2008 and World Opinion*
As the American electorate counts down the days to the Presidential election on November 4, there are strong opinions left, right and center. At the University of Richmond, faculty and students seek a broader understanding of the country’s political issues and their impact worldwide. [...]
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Posted on 8 October 2008 by sharongs
You are invited to hear Gustavo Pellón give a seminar on the “Literature of the Americas” titled Wishful Thinking or Magical Realism? (Four Stories by Bierce, Borges, Poe and Cortázar)
October 16 at 5 p.m. in the Richmond Room. A reception will follow.
THE PRESENTATION WILL BE IN ENGLISH
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Posted on 8 October 2008 by sharongs
The Central Intelligence Agency actively recruits people with a knowledge of and interest in languages and cultures. If you are interested in exploring this career possibility, you are invited to attend a meeting with a representative of the CIA on October 16, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. in Weinstein 314.
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