2016
September
The new Language Center in the newly remodeled Frederick Douglass Building hosted its first event on Friday, as students gathered to share languages and cultures from around the world.
Two researchers recently visited the 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ to make the case for harnessing big data mined from social media to aid public and environmental health efforts.
June
Linguists estimate that by the end of this century, half of the 7,000 languages currently in use around the world will have vanished. 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ scholars join the race—and to train a new generation of scholars—to document the world’s linguistic diversity before it’s too late.
April
Fatima Bawany ’16, Aaron Schaffer ’16, and Saralinda Schell ’19 have each won scholarships from the highly competitive State Department program for advanced language study overseas this summer.