Department of World Languages and Literatures

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College Factual ranks Texas State University's ROMANCE LANGUAGE programs (French, Italian, and Spanish) in the top 5% and GERMAN program in the top 10% of most popular programs among national, regional, and state colleges

New Faculty

The Department of World Languages and Literatures welcomes our newest Assistant Professor

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Faculty member presents at workshop in Spain

Dr. Agustín Cuadrado was an invited speaker at the Jornada del Español, an event organized by the Universidad de Burgos and the Instituto Castellano y Leonés de la Lengua.

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The Multi-Cultural Borderlands of Medieval Toledo

The symposium, organized by faculty member Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya, took place from June 5-7, 2019, in Toledo, Spain

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Faculty member presents latest book in Madrid

Dr. Catherine Jaffe presented her latest book, María Lorenza de los Ríos, Marquesa de Fuerte-Híjar, at the Real Sociedad Económica Matritense de Amigos del País in Madrid on May 14, 2019

Faculty member named first American Council of Learned Societies Fellow at Texas State

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates Dr. Valentina Glajar

Faculty member awarded two prestigious awards

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates Dr. Catherine Jaffe

Faculty member awarded Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates Dr. Kaoru Hayashi

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Faculty member's translation spurs conversations around the world

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates Dr. Patricia Schiaffini-Vedani

Dr. Mayumi Moriuchi and Dr. Mary Brennan, Dean, Liberal Arts

Faculty member wins three teaching awards

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates Dr. Mayumi Moriuchi

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German major and International Studies minor travels to Washington, D.C. as Critical Language Scholarship Ambassador

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates Ms. Daude Laurents

Spanish graduate accepted into MA Program in Barcelona

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates Ms. Vallefuoco

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Spanish and International Studies graduate accepted into MA program in Paris

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates Ms. Kheir

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Kendria Shields-Rhodes, Psychology and Spanish double major, is the 2018 TSUS Regents' Student Scholar

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates Ms. Shields-Rhodes

Japanese minor named as alternate for Fulbright US Student Program

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates Amy Oakes

Spanish MA student named as semi-finalist for Fulbright US Student Program

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates Luann Williams

STATEMENT

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A Highly Employable Major

Majors in FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURE, and LINGUISTICS are most likely to find long-term employment in jobs requiring a college degree than in almost any other discipline, including STEM degrees

About Modern Languages

About Modern Languages at Texas State University

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Departmental News and Announcements

The Department of Modern Languages congratulates this year's Liberal Arts Award Winners

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Student Testimonials

Students and alumni on the value of Modern Languages course work at Texas State

Why Learn Another Language?

Learn more about how learning another language can benefit your life

Texas State German Contest 2019

2019 marks the fifth year that Texas State University has hosted the Texas State German Contest. Find out more about this statewide University Interscholastic League-style event

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