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Dana Renga

Dana Renga Interviewed on The Daily Beat

Department Chair and Associate Professor of Italian Dana Renga spoke on The Daily Beat with Joe Virgillito about mafia, its pop culture portrayals, glamorization within Italy and the…

Italian Summit

Italian Summit: The Future of Italian in Ohio High Schools and Universities

With support from the Istituto di Cultura Italiana in Chicago, the Department of French and Italian and the Center for Languages, Literatures and Cultures, OSU hosted the first ever…

Quebec City

Summer French in Laval Study Abroad Program is now accepting applications!

This program is a five-week summer program granting 6 semester credits. In addition to rigorous courses in language, literature, and culture, Laval organizes all sorts of cultural and social…

Payday

Humanities Grads Gainfully Employed and Happy

New data suggest that STEM majors are not the only route to success.

By Scott Jaschik |  February 7, 2018

What's the worst college major for your career, according to …
Kim Thuy

French Graduate Students contribute to Kim Thúy's Publication

When Québécois writer, Kim Thúy, visited our department last spring, she was so impressed by the graduate students that she met that she asked them to contribute a creative piece for a forthcoming…

Juan Tramontin

Return to Roots: Juan Tramontin (Italian minor)

Major: Logistics
Minor: Engineering and Italian
Class of 2020

Written by Rebecca Slavik

Juan Tramontin was born in Caracas, Venezuela to a Lebanese mother and an Italian father…

Elise Gallerno

Growing Up with French: Elise Gallerno

Elise Gallerno
Third Year
Double Major French and Business

By Megan Wadas

You mentioned that you're Canadian-American. When did you move to the US and from where?

So I was…

Troy Weider

Troy Weider (French Major) Wins Grant Money for Undergraduate Research

Troy Weider (Class of 2018) won an Undergraduate Research Scholarship, an International Research Grant, and a Global Mobility Grant from OURCI to do research in Texas and Alsace, France this past…

travel

Announcing the Lecturer Travel Award

Lecturers in The Department of French and Italian who have had a paper accepted at a professional conference, who have a research or professional development project that requires travel, or who…