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Helmuth honored with 2022 K.C. Potter Award for outstanding service to students
Jul. 12, 2023—Chalene Helmuth, principal senior lecturer in Spanish and Portuguese, affiliated faculty for the Center for Latin American Studies and American studies, and director of the Vanderbilt Center for Languages, received the 2021–22 K.C. Potter Outstanding Service to Students Award, given by the Office of the Dean of Students to a faculty member who provides outstanding service...
Language Tables program wraps up successful inaugural year
Jul. 12, 2023—The Vanderbilt Language Tables program concluded its inaugural year on campus Spring 2023, bringing together students, faculty, staff and the public to explore languages and international cuisine in Vanderbilt dining halls. A collaboration of Vanderbilt Center for Languages, Campus Dining, Student Affairs, the College of Arts and Science and the Office of Undergraduate Education, the...
Shaul Kelner discusses Russian at Vanderbilt
Jul. 12, 2023—Shaul Kelner, associate professor of sociology and Jewish studies, speaks in Russian about the Russian program at Vanderbilt.
Marshall Eakin on the importance of learning languages
Jul. 12, 2023—Marshall Eakin, Distinguished Professor of History, discusses the importance of learning new languages, and the influence language exposure has had on his life.
Alyssa O’Connell, Class of 2022 – Italian Study Abroad
Jul. 12, 2023—Alyssa O’Connell, Class of 2022, traveled to Italy for a study abroad fellowship as the recipient of The Opera Study Experience with L’Area di Verona. While there she lived with an Italian family and learned about the culture and history of Italy through both the opera experience and locally.
Monica Guiffrida, Class of 2015 – Institute for Reproductive Health
Jul. 12, 2023—Monica Guiffrida, Class of 2015, Institute for Reproductive Health at Georgetown University. As a program associate at the IRH, Guiffrida supports a number of international projects, and conducts translations as part of her position. Guiffrida studied French during her time at Vanderbilt.