• Xochimilco, Mexico
  • Front entrance of the Institut De France
  • A walkway in Germany
  • Front entrance to the Good Wish Garden
  • Graduating students walking up the stairs.

Speak the World

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Castle in Germany

Academic Programs

Our department offers a variety of programs designed to increase global understanding and competence; foster awareness of international literature, music, and film; improve a student¡¯s employment potential; sharpen cognitive and analytical skills; make travel more feasible and enjoyable; improve entry into graduate studies; and broaden knowledge of the past and other cultures while increasing a student¡¯s understanding of their own language and culture.

Language Placement

For all language course levels, students must be placed into their appropriate level prior to registration.

Spanish translation book

What's Happening

officer in blue uniform talking with two women in red shirts

Look for officers in sky-blue shirts when you have a question about campus safety and security.

group of students walk past Rebels Make It Happen mural on campus

Group service projects during the weeklong orientation highlight the university's commitment to community.

Students hold up light sticks in the shape of L and V at an event

Sure, students picked up their books, found their classes, and thoroughly read the syllabus ¡ª but the semester doesn't really start until Premier 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ lights up the night. 

A basketball falling through a hoop.

Students learn why a social worker can be an MVP in a team¡¯s lineup.

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