Missouri State University

Skip to content Skip to navigation
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

World Languages and Cultures Blog

  • Department of World Languages and Cultures
  • Global Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Reynolds College of Arts and Letters

World Language Showcase premieres March 30

March 14, 2016 by Trysta Herzog

We’re only weeks away from the department of modern and classical language‘s inaugural World Language Showcase on March 30. Contests, activities introduce students to language programs In a day full of contests, proficiency activities, guest speakers and lots of languages, middle and high school students are invited to campus on March 30 to get insights into […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: COAL, high school, middle school, outreach, world language showcase

Alumnus becomes Lockheed Martin research scientist

February 23, 2016 by Trysta Herzog

Jacob Swett Degrees: German, physics and applied mathematics; minors in astronomy and environmental physics technology (’12) Current status: Research scientist at Lockheed Martin Space Systems In addition to earning three majors, Swett was a student government president and active in the MSU research community before he graduated in 2012. Now, he is part of a […]

Filed Under: Alumni News Tagged With: alumni, german, lockheed martin, research, scientist

Alumna pursues master’s degree at leading policy school

February 9, 2016 by Trysta Herzog

Amanda Klimek Degree: Global studies, with Spanish minor (’13) Current status: Graduate student at University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs As a Missouri State student, Amanda Klimek studied away to India and completed an internship in the United Kingdom. She graduated in 2013 with a global studies degree and Spanish minor. […]

Filed Under: Alumni News Tagged With: alumni, amanda klimek, Global Studies, india, spanish, study away

Chinese New Year celebrated with week of events

January 29, 2016 by Trysta Herzog

Various departments across campus will come together again this year for more than 20 events for the Chinese New Year Celebration Week — from music and dance performances to tea ceremonies and cooking workshops. Attendees are encouraged to participate while at each event. *Event schedule subject to change. Check University calendar for more details. Schedule […]

Filed Under: Festivals, News Tagged With: china programs, Chinese New Year, chinese students and scholars association, COAL, dragon parade, dumplings, music, tea ceremony, year of monkey

Alumnus works as European Union liaison in Germany

January 26, 2016 by Trysta Herzog

Benjamin Lachmann Degrees: German, global studies (’09) Current status: Presidential Management Fellow for the U.S. government Benjamin Lachmann graduated from Missouri State in 2009 with degrees in German and global studies. From there, he pursued a graduate degree in foreign service at Georgetown University. He has worked for the U.S. Treasury Department as an investment […]

Filed Under: Alumni News, News Tagged With: alumni, european union, german, Global Studies, treasury department

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Categories

  • Alumni News
  • Announcement
  • Event
  • Faculty Achievement
  • Festivals
  • Foreign Language Association of Missouri (FLAM)
  • Foreign Language Institute
  • Languages for Fun
  • linguistics
  • linguistics colloquia
  • MCL Newsletters and Resources
  • News
  • Public Lecture
  • sociolinguistics
  • Student Achievement
  • Student Stories
  • Study Away
  • world language showcase

Archives

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
  • Accessibility
  • Disclaimer
  • Disclosures
  • Equal Opportunity Employer and Institution
  • © 2026 Board of Governors, Missouri State University
  • Contact Information