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Posts tagged with 'Global Cultures & Languages':

Spanish student testing a virtual reality headset. How effective are language learning apps? Posted 1:33 p.m. Friday, April 25, 2025 UWL Spanish students, professor analyze language learning in the digital age by examining language apps, social media, and the impact of artificial intelligence Read more about How effective are language learning apps? Story from Currents Stewart Eskew is the coordinator of a new Artificial Intelligence Ethics Certificate, housed within the Philosophy Department. Philosophy, given its history and the relationship to the development of AI, is uniquely positioned to address the ethical issues related to emerging AI technology. Embracing AI Posted 9:17 a.m. Friday, April 11, 2025 UWL students, faculty explore the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence Read more about Embracing AI For Russian Studies student Emily Riley, the language program has been more than just language acquisition; it’s been an essential part of her personal and professional development.  Language leads to better care Posted 2:14 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Russian Studies helps student sharpen soft skills for career in mental health  Read more about Language leads to better care The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship through the U.S. Department of State helps ease the financial burden of studying abroad for students. Irish adventure Posted 8:33 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025 Bronwyn Bond reflects on transformative study abroad experience, supported by Gilman Scholarship Read more about Irish adventure Students in Chinese 201 pictured with Hongying Xu, UWL associate professor of Chinese. Half of the class recently reached the intermediate mid proficiency level in Chinese after taking a nationally-recognized proficiency exam, qualifying them for the prestigious Global Seal of Biliteracy Certificate.   Fast-track to language proficiency Posted 9:41 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025 UWL Chinese Studies students achieve remarkable test results in three semesters Read more about Fast-track to language proficiency Hannah Hautala, right, is a UWL senior majoring in English: Writing & Rhetoric Emphasis. She worked with UWL senior Leah Elliott, a communication studies major with media studies emphasis, on a collaborative project to create awareness about teaching English in Cameroon. Art and language meet Posted 10:38 a.m. Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 Art and French students team up to highlight regions of the world through cultural awareness campaign Read more about Art and language meet UWL students embarked on a four-week study abroad program to Hangzhou, China, to immerse themselves in Chinese language and culture.  Rich immersion Posted 1:08 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 Study abroad program immerses UWL students in Chinese language, culture  Read more about Rich immersion The recently established Douglas Geiger Opportunity Fund supports the needs of the Global Cultures & Languages Department. A language legacy Posted 1:44 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024 Douglas Geiger, ’87, establishes gift supporting UWL’s Global Cultures and Languages program  Read more about A language legacy Emily Radke graduated as the recognized top student in the College of Business Administration, receiving the Hoeschler Award for Excellence. Forging a path Posted 12:05 p.m. Thursday, July 18, 2024 First-generation college student Emily Radke receives the Hoeschler Award for Excellence Read more about Forging a path globe image Why study a foreign language? Posted 3:52 p.m. Thursday, May 30, 2024 UW-La Crosse research explores factors that influence students’ decisions Read more about Why study a foreign language?

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