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Special Guest Steve Leveen to Deliver Paradigm-Shifting Talk on Bilingualism in the 21st Century
by varmand | Mar 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Steve Leveen, author of the award-winning book America’s Bilingual Century: How Americans Are Giving the Gift of Bilingualism to Themselves, Their Loved Ones, and Their Country, will be visiting UChicago campus to deliver a paradigm-shifting talk about bilingualism in...
UChicago Language Center joins Social Media Platforms
by ldbauer | Feb 2, 2024 | Announcements
The University of Chicago’s Language Center has launched our social media presence, starting with the creation of a Facebook page and an Instagram profile. These tools will help expand the Center’s online presence among UChicago students, the general public,...
Language Center Rebrand Kicks Off with New Logo
by ldbauer | Jan 18, 2024 | Announcements
The University of Chicago Language Center begins an ambitious rebranding effort with the unveiling of a new and unique logo!
Cathy Baumann Guest Stars on a Cornell University Podcast
by ldbauer | Oct 18, 2023 | Announcements
Dr. Catherine Baumann, the director of the University of Chicago Language Center, has appeared on the Speaking of Language podcast with members of the Cornell University Language Resource Center. Co-hosted by Angelica Kraemer and Sam Lupowitz, Speaking of...
UChicago Presentations at ACTFL 2023
by nswinehart | Sep 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
The University of Chicago's language community will be very well represented at the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) annual conference November 17-19 at McCormick Place in downtown Chicago. Ana Flavia Boeing Marcelino - The...
Ahmet Dursun Publishes Article on Domain Analysis
by ldbauer | Jun 5, 2023 | Announcements
Ahmet Dursun, Director of Office of Language Assessment at University of Chicago, has published an article in this year’s edition of the Global Business Languages Journal. Dursun’s article discusses the importance of domain analysis as a research framework for...
Zoom Security for Larger Meetings
by nswinehart | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
If you are holding a Zoom event that may attract a large audience, here are a few considerations that can help minimize the chance for disruptions. Controlling access to the meeting or registration link: It's not recommended to make the meeting or registration link...
Student Employees for the 2022-23 School Year
by nswinehart | Oct 11, 2022 | Announcements
The CLC is pleased to present our student employees for the 2022-23 academic year. Please help us welcome these new and familiar faces to our front desk. Shayla Beltran Degree program: Double major in Media Arts and Design, and Gender and Sexuality Studies. Minor in...
Humanities Day 2022: Presentations by UChicago language instructors and CLC staff
by nswinehart | Oct 5, 2022 | Events
Our language community will have a strong showing at the 2022 Humanities Day on Saturday, October 15. The following presentations will be given by UChicago language instructors and CLC staff: A Continuous Battle Between Language Policy and Language Identity in Haiti -...
What to do when students can’t attend class?
by nswinehart | Feb 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
There will likely be times in 2021-22 when your students can't attend class. This post aims to combine university policy and Chicago Language Center recommendations to help you consider how to best accommodate these students. Official University Policy For official...