Arabic for everyone – why my language is taboo in France

On October 12th, Colorado State University’s Language, Literature, and Culture department and the CSU French Club are excited to announce a lecture by journalist Nabil Wakim. In this lecture, Wakim will be diving into the taboo surrounding Arabic in France. This lecture is open to the public, but will be primarily spoken in French.  Can’t […]

Article in The Collegian: First CSU graduate to minor in Arabic on living in United Arab Emirates

The concept of time is something that changes depending on specific countries in the world. In the United States, time is strict, but elsewhere, it is more fluid and relaxed. This is something a Colorado State University alumna has experienced in her time working abroad in the United Arab Emirates; even though her job requires […]

Article in Source: Critical Language Scholarship takes three students abroad for language, cultural immersion

Three CSU students have been awarded Critical Language Scholarships (CLS) and will be traveling abroad this summer to experience the equivalent of a year of college language courses within a two-month period. The CLS program provides graduate and undergraduate students the opportunity to study critical needs languages and cultures, as designated by the U.S. Department […]

Fall 2015: New Fulbright Scholars in Arabic and Russian at the Department

Evgeniya Pystovskaya and Hala Amro Received Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Award to Colorado State University Evgeniya Pystovskaya of Russia and Hala Amro of Jordan have been awarded a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program grant to serve as a teaching assistant in Russian and Arabic respectively and take courses at Colorado State University […]