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Prof. Aski Creates Free, Open-Access Online Course for the Teaching of Foreign Languages
Professor of Italian, Janice Aski, has created a free, open-access online course for the teaching of foreign languages.
(K-12/HE) Purposeful, Interactive Foreign Language Teaching
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Congratulations, Ted!
A $1000 donation has just been made to the Italian Development Fund, which supports undergraduate study abroad in Italy, in honor of Dr. Ted Emery, Senior Lecturer in Italian. Dr. Emery…

Spring 2017 FRIT Newsletter
Greetings to our French and Italian alumni and friends!
Our latest FRIT newsletter has just been published! You can read the Spring 2017 issue online. If you allow mail communications from…

Book Review from Ph.D. Alumna, Michele Gerring
Ph.D. alumna, Michele Gerring has a review of Alain Badiou's Notre mal vient de plus loin: Penser les tueries du 13 novembre in the May 2017 issue of the French Review. Congratulations!

Jessica LaHote, French & Psychology major, wins at the 2017 Denman Undergraduate Research Forum
Jessica LaHote, French and Psychology major, wins second place in the Histories, Literatures, Religions, and Cultures category at the 2017 Denman Undergraduate Research Forum
Written by…
Italian Club's Bruschetta Night
OSU's Italian Club hosted a Bruschetta night last Thursday, March 23rd.
Students learned how to make the popular Italian dish and enjoy tasting it.
Learn more about the Italian…

Mark Cuban Says This Will Be the No.1 Job Skill in 10 Years
Study after study has shown that millions of jobs are at risk of becoming automated in the coming years.
And the U.S. is not prepared, says Mark Cuban, the billionaire software developer and…

New from Ph.D. Alumna, Michele Gerring
Ph.D. alumna, Michele Gerring has a review of Margaret Cook Andersen's Regeneration through Empire: French Pronatalists and Colonial Settlement in the Third Republic, in the Winter, 2017,…

French is the "Language of the Future" for Business & Global Diplomacy
Did you know that French is the third most important language for business, after English and Chinese? French is also the language of global diplomacy with treaties registered with the United…