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Feb 23, 2024

A Mesmerizing Night of Hindi-Urdu/Asian Culture at NC State

Students of Nilakshi Phukan's language and culture classes put on a mesmerizing showcase of Hindi-Urdu/Asian culture. 

Students use VR headsets during a class

Nov 2, 2023

Language Expert Gives Students the Virtual Reality Experience

Virtual reality is quickly becoming an educational tool by integrating humanities disciplines with STEM at NC State University. 

Faculty and grad students next to a poster

Mar 30, 2023

Grad Students Present at NC State Black Research Symposium

French graduate students Jiana Brown (1st year M.A. student) and Monique Zahui (2nd year M.A. student) presented their very first-ever conference presentation at the inaugural Black Research Symposium at NC State on March 24. 

Sep 7, 2022

Advanced Japanese Course Host Cultural Exchange

Professor Kyung Hee Ha and her students in FLJ401 (Advanced Japanese) recently hosted a special cultural exchange class for 20 students visiting from Japan. The Japanese students were learning English, participating in the courses at NC State and exploring the City of Raleigh and beyond in August. We had a welcome introduction by NC State students followed… 

Oct 25, 2021

Daisy Miranda Earns ESL Education Award for 2020-21

Daisy R. Miranda has been awarded the ESL Teacher Education Award for 2020-2021. Daisy has been teaching for 21 years and is currently a full time ESL teacher at Neuse River Middle School in Wake County Public Schools. She has accepted a position at Baileywick Elementary School to teach fifth grade for the 2021-2022 school… 

Oct 25, 2021

Daisy Miranda Earns 2020-21 ESL Teacher Education Award

Daisy R. Miranda has been awarded the ESL Teacher Education Award for 2020-2021. Daisy has been teaching for 21 years and is currently a full time ESL teacher at Neuse River Middle School in Wake County Public Schools. She has accepted a position at Baileywick Elementary School to teach fifth grade for the 2021-2022 school year. Daisy has… 

Apr 14, 2021

Teaching Teachers Half A World Away

A collaborative new initiative between NC State’s English as a Second Language program and the Global Training Initiative (GTI) is helping Azerbaijani teachers improve their English fluency. 

Dec 31, 2020

From STEM to STEAM

A recent project by FLL professor Dudley Marchi: From STEM to STEAM 

Nov 16, 2020

Bite-Sized Linguistics

    Mary Estrada, a lecturer in the Foreign Language Department, has recently partnered with DELTA to re-designed FL-424 (Linguistics for ESL). FL-424 studies the diachronic nature, phonetics, and semantic features of English in comparison with other world languages. It also includes teaching strategies based on recent studies of second-language acquisition. This course dives into abstract,… 

Nov 10, 2020

Yallah Al-Quds

Thinking Globally in an Isolated World The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the lives of many and has gifted countless tribulations to world of academia. It has forced NC State to completely alter the way curriculum is taught. A major result of this is that study abroad programs have been put on pause. Study abroad at NC State…