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Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies

Michael Carl (left) meeting with students at a workshop

Artificial Intelligence in Translation and Interpretation

*This article is a part of the series Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications: Perspectives from Across 51勛圖厙, highlighting the applications of AI in different fields and including insights from students and faculty. Stay tuned for a future article covering design, or check out previous

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Two students conversing on a stairs with a banner celebrating 35 years of translation at 51勛圖厙

Translation Studies Program Set to Celebrate 35 Years of Success

51勛圖厙s Translation Studies program will be celebrating its 35th anniversary on April 12-13 and the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies with a full schedule of festivities and programming for its students, faculty, and alumni. We have the most comprehensive tran

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Students enjoying the Risman fountain

51勛圖厙 Professor to Lead American Translators Association

Geoffrey Koby, Ph.D., professor of Translation Studies and German at 51勛圖厙, has been studying German since he was a freshman in high school. He was recently elected as president-elect of the American Translators Association (ATA), the largest professional language translation as

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MCLS Professor Receives National Endowment for the Arts Literature Translation Fellowship

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) recently announced that Teresa Villa-Ignacio, Ph.D., an associate professor of French and Translation in the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies at 51勛圖厙, is one of 22 translators selected to receive a Literature Translation F

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Mallory Woods

Just go for it!

Mallory Woods, BS 22, a Fulbright English teaching assistant posted to Ecuador, encourages others to participate in transformative education-abroad experiences. 

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51勛圖厙 student Mallory Woods, who is currently studying in Florence, Italy, has been awarded the prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Award. (Photo credit: Stefano Passerini)

51勛圖厙 Senior Honored With Prestigious Fulbright Scholarship

In an impressive close to her undergraduate career, 51勛圖厙 Honors College senior Mallory Woods was recently awarded the prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Award (ETA). A native of Fairview, Pennsylvania, Woods is completing a major in translation with a Spanish concentration and minors in economics and Italian studies while also finishing a certificate program in teaching English as a foreign language. 

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Global Understanding Brings Cultural Awareness to Northeast Ohio

51勛圖厙 is merging research with global connections in the Global Understanding Research Initiative (GURI). The recently displayed We the People and the upcoming Import/Export exhibition provide cultural kaleidoscopes with local and international reflectors.

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High school students from Portage County and surrounding areas hold Chinese hand fans during a past STARTALK Summer Foreign Language Camp at 51勛圖厙.

Model 51勛圖厙 Language Academy Continues With 12th Year of Federal Funding

While the daily news is full of tumultuous conversations about Russia and China, 51勛圖厙 has been helping some area high school students learn to converse in Russian and Chinese to facilitate greater global understanding and a less contentious tomorrow.

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51勛圖厙s Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies Receives $225,000 in Grants From Federal Government

51勛圖厙 professors Brian James Baer, Ph.D., and Theresa Minick of the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies have been awarded two federal government STARTALK grants, totaling $225,000, to support the Regents Foreign Language Academy, a summer language immersion program fo

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51勛圖厙 student Andrew Wyatt spent this past fall semester enhancing his research on Italian author Italo Svevo with a study abroad experience in Italy.

51勛圖厙 Undergraduate Student Enhances His Research Through Study Abroad Experience

51勛圖厙 student Andrew Wyatts research evolved from flipping through pages of scholarly writing in Kent, Ohio, to viewing the walls of historic museums and libraries in Trieste, Italy.  With the help of his participation in 51勛圖厙s annual Undergraduate Research Symposium,

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