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Study Abroad Germany and Austria, Spring and First Summer Session 2021
Culture Meets Nature Two-Week Excursion: First Summer Session, May 16 – 28, 2021 (With Weekly Course Meetings Spring Semester: January to April 2021) 3 Credits. In English.
Munich, Neuschwanstein, Salzburg, Enns Valley, Vienna
Come See, Learn About, and Experience
Neuschwanstein Castle (aka the...
Germany Study Abroad summer 2019 organized by the German Section of the World Languages and Cultures Department
Trajectory of Democracy from 1919-2019 was the topic of a 12-day study abroad trip to Germany during summer 2019, which gave students an introduction to the 100 years of German history from 1919-2019 in the context of cultural, political, architectural, visual, literary, and artistic movements....
Ask Away: 5 Questions for a University of Montana Student with Dreams of the Foreign Service
We’re asking students, teachers, and counselors five questions on how languages play a role in shaping personal and professional success…
Meet Jenna—a freshman whose plans include earning her Master’s in language/linguistics or international relations/comparative politics and one day working with...
German Section inducts three outstanding majors into Delta Phi Alpha
The German Section inducted three outstanding majors into Delta Phi Alpha, the National German Honor Society: Ronan Kennedy, Natasha Harwood, and Hanna Todd. Ronan is a German and History major with plans to enter the Peace Corps after graduation. Natasha is a German and Russian major with a...
ACL 71st Annual Institute
The UM Classics Program, housed in the Department of MCLL, will host the 71st Annual Institute of the American Classical League (ACL), June 28 - 30, 2018. The conference will be held in the University Center. It brings together teachers of Classical subjects from all levels as well as...
Support MCLL and the Humanities
In the wake of the preliminary recommendations from President Bodnar we are reaching out to our friends, alumnus, and current students to rally support for MCLL programs. Please send your feedback to the University Planning committee or email the Board of Regents in support of saving MCLL,...
AIA Missoula Society presents
AIA Missoula Society presents the last in the Spring Lecture Series: "Helmets from the Sea: Military Finds from the Battle ofAegates Islands (241 BCE)" presented by Dr. Andrew Goldman from Gonzaga University. Friday, May 4, 6:30 pm in Liberal Arts 11.
Commencement 2018
Please join us in celebrating our 2018 graduates. Our departmental ceremony will be held in LA 11 on Saturday, May 12 from 12-1:30 pm prior to the main ceremony at 2:30 pm. Refreshments will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there!
Think Summer 2018
Need to fulfill your language gen ed, or need an extra three credits? Think Summer 2018! MCLL is offering five week sessions of Spanish 101 (first session) and 102 (2nd session) and Arabic 191 Intro to Arabic Linguistics. Check out the University of Montana Summer 2018 catalog!
Salamanca, Spain Study Abroad
Study Abroad in Salamanca, Spain Spring 2019! Learn more about this faculty led program at the informational meeting Thursday, April 12 from 3-4 pm, LA 304 or contact Professor Jannine Montauban [jannine.montauban@mso.umt.edu]. Application deadline is Monday, May 7. Specific details are...
AIA - Missoula Society Presents
The Archeological Institute of America - Missoula Society is pleased to present "The Evolution of Wealth-Based Social Inequality in the Ancient Past: New Evidence from British Columbia" a lecture by the U of M's own Dr. Anna Prentiss, Anthropology. Thursday, April 19, 6:30 pm in Eck Hall...
Russian Studies Lecture
UM Russian Studies is pleased to host Dr. Angela Brintlinger, Professor of SLavic Lanugages and Literatures at Ohio State University. Dr. Brintlinger will present "Cooking (and Writing) Russian Heritage: Foods, Ethnicities, Nostalgias." Monday, April 19 form 3-4:30 pm in LA 205, free and open...
Literature/Film Association 2017 Conference
MCLL is a sponsor of this year’s Literature/Film Association Conference, “Politics, Ethics, and Adaptation,” Oct. 26th – 28th, at the UM University Center. Please follow the link for the schedule of events. The conference addresses political and ethical dimensions involved in adaptation –...
Vergilfest
Held on Thursday, April 13, the Inaugural UM Vergilfest attracted local High School students and students of the UM.
Designed as an outreach event for UM students who were currently enrolled in a Classics- or Classical Language-course, the program aimed at making Classical Studies attractive by...
Russian Section Celebrates 50 years with Jubilee
This year the Russian major at UM is celebrating its 50th year. To mark the occasion, the program put on a two-day Jubilee event. On Friday night, May 21st, over 60 guests attended the Opening Reception, featuring keynote speaker, Tom Seifrid, chair of Slavic at USC and UM alumni (1978). The...
Ona Renner-Fahey awarded Distinguished Teaching Award
Congratulations to Professor Ona Renner-Fahey! She is this year's recipient of the U of M Distinguished Teaching Award. The Distinguished Teaching Award is an extraordinary honor bestowed on those faculty who, regardless of rank, have exhibited a history of excellence in classroom teaching and...
MCLL Partners with We Are Montana in the Classroom
As a pilot experiment this year we are offering a distance-learning companion to Foreign Language Day in partnership with We Are Montana in the Classroom. During the week of February 29, the department is planning a distance-learning prequel to Foreign Language Day. This distance-learning event...