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Events of The Russian Club at UGA for spring 2020.

UGA Russian Club announces spring 2020 events

The Russian Club at the University of Georgia has put together a varied list of activities for the spring 2020 semester. Visitors who are interested in learning more about Russian culture and language are invited to participate.

Playwright and novelist Christopher Kloeble announced as the 2021 Max Kade Writer-in-Residence at the University of Georgia's Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies.

Christopher Kloeble announced as department's First Max Kade Writer-in-Residence

Dr. Alex Sager, department head of Germanic & Slavic Studies at the University of Georgia, announced that writer Christopher Koleble has accepted the department's invitation to serve as Max Kade Writer-in-Residence in 2021.

The Eddi Huneke & Tobi Hebbelmann Duo will perform a free concert at UGA's Chapel on Nov 21 at 7pm.

German duo will finish US tour with free concert at UGA in November

The UGA Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies is partnering with the Goethe Institute and the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG) to bring to Athens a musical duo for a concert on Thursday, November 21st at 7:00 p.m.

First Year Odyssey students meet in a small class settings to encourage inquiry and discussion around a certain topic.

Incoming Freshmen - Check out our First Year Odyssey Seminars for Fall

This fall, sign up to do a virtual exchange that pairs students from UGA with language partners from Leibniz University in Hannover, Germany using Zoom.

Virtual German Exchange Program

Have you ever wanted to get to know someone from another culture, but travel isn't on your short list just yet?

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Cooper Sunderland SPARK Award
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SPARK Fellowship Awarded to German Studies Student

German & English Double Major, Cooper Sunderland, has been chosen for the 2024 SPARK Award in Creative Writing for his project proposal titled, "Art-A Refuge Abroad."

In his own summary of the project Sunderland shared, "Through this project, Dr. Uelzmann and I intend to document how… Read full article

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