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Our spotlight this week recognizes  Dr. Ryan Carroll. Dr. Carroll was nominated for his extensive work in implementing a new language curriculum for elementary and intermediate German. Dr. Carroll began phasing in a new textbook, Impuls Deutsch, this Spring semester. Impuls Deutsch promotes a more inclusive approach to German language instruction and student engagement. Dr. Carroll worked tirelessly with instructors and TAs to devise the…
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Dr. Ryan Carroll Nominated for Spotlight on Inclusive Excellence

Dr. Vera Lee-Schoenfeld, Associate Professor of Linguistics in the department of Germanic & Slavic Studies, has been selected to receive a 2017 Sandy Beaver Excellence in Teaching Award. These awards for excellence in teaching annually honor outstanding faculty in the Franklin College who have shown a sustained commitment to high-quality instruction. Full-time faculty of all ranks, but particularly those engaged in undergraduate teaching,…
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Dr. Vera Lee-Schoenfeld wins a 2017 Sandy Beaver Teaching Award

Aaron Krask, a UGA student in German and International Affairs who is currently studying abroad in Nuremberg, Germany, was invited to participate in a Christmas Cooking Special for  Bavarian Television. Check out the video and accompanying article "Gut und günstig: Festtagsmenü mit dem Starkoch" by Thomas Kempe.   In the video, Chef Felix Schneider from the restaurant "Suchness" in Heroldsberg, near Nuremberg, shows Aaron and…
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UGA Student Aaron Krask Appears on German Cooking Show

Starting Fall semester 2015, UGA will offer a new Dual Degree in German and Engineering. The program, was approved by the University Council on April 22. The five-year program will include a semester of study at one of Germany’s top technical universities, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), followed by a semester-long internship with a German company abroad.  “Combining high quality engineering education offered at UGA with the…
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German/Engineering Dual Degree

Congratulations to GSS students Cecelia Kuehnel and Katie Mann, who have been awarded Boren Scholarships to travel and study in areas critical to U.S. interests. 
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Two GSS Students Win Boren Scholarships

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