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Modern and Classical Languages Department launches new speaker series

October 5, 2021 by Ellora Bultema

“It’s not just theory, it’s something that is real. It’s every day. It’s life.”—Dr. Antoinette Barffour

Filed Under: Announcement, Event, linguistics, News, Public Lecture, sociolinguistics Tagged With: antoinette barffour, Bilingualism, cultural competency, heritage language, pandemic

Alumni Spotlight: Catalina Silva

July 27, 2021 by Nichole Clark

Photo of Catalina Silva with a group of students in graduation gowns (Photo Credit: Catalina Silva)

Catalina Silva first became interested in Spanish as a junior in high school when she took a Spanish class designed for native speakers. She had grown up learning the language and the class got her interested in learning more. When coming to Missouri State, Silva combined her interest in Spanish with her long-standing goal of […]

Filed Under: Alumni News, News Tagged With: alumni, Catalina Silva, high school, spanish, study away

Alumni Spotlight: Levi Bochantin

December 2, 2020 by Jacqueline Crawford

Public Affairs avenue of flags

Bochantin currently works remotely for the Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage.

Filed Under: Alumni News, News, Study Away Tagged With: german, Levi Bochantin, Modern Language, study away

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Kristin Harper

November 3, 2020 by Nichole Clark

Dr. Kristin Harper with a Roman inscription (Photo Credit: Dr. Kristin Harper)

Bringing Voices of the Past Back to Life This semester the department of modern and classical languages welcomes Dr. Kristin Harper as a classics professor. After graduating with her PhD in classical studies from the University of Missouri in 2019, Harper applied for the Missouri State position for the opportunities to teach a wide range […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: greek civilization, Kristin Harper, Latin, MCL Diversity, mythology

Dr. Luciane Maimone featured in Mind’s Eye

August 18, 2020 by Strategic Communication

Dr. Luciane Maimone

Maimone is an expert in the fields of cross-linguistic influence and language assessment.

Filed Under: Faculty Achievement, News Tagged With: luciane maimone

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