Sentences with phrase «university modern languages»
«In doing so it will need to take early action to safeguard the future of university modern languages departments.»
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After graduating from Florida State University with a Ph.D. in modern languages, «I saw a need to provide the ever - increasing immigrant population in Miami with quality language services,» Vega says.
Education: University of Pennsylvania, MA in linguistics; University of Oxford, MA in modern languages
Academic theologies (with their focus on such questions as method, the disciplinary status of theology in the modern university, the relationships of theology and religious studies, and the development of public criteria for theological language) are obviously related principally to the public of the academy.
Van Buren, then a theologian at Temple University, argued that traditional religious language no longer makes sense in modern societies.
Latin and Greek played a much larger role in these universities than did modern languages.
«I think water crossing goes with modern language and with modern art,» says Geoff Irwin, an expert on ancient seafaring at the University of Auckland in New Zealand.
Born July 28, 1915, in Greenville, S.C., Townes attended Furman University and graduated summa cum laude in 1935 at the age of 19 with a BS in physics and a BA in modern languages.
This program provides scholarships to attend a broad range of three - to four - week summer courses at German universities which focus mainly on German language and literary, cultural, political and economic aspects of modern and contemporary Germany.
«The most effective use of the Internet is computer - mediated communication — chat, email, video, audio — a way for students to get in contact with students in other countries,» explains Robert Fischer, executive director of the Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium and chair of the modern - languages department at Texas State University at San Marcos.
Valerie graduated from Manchester University with a degree in French and PGCE in modern languages.
As a leading provider of creative education, University of the Arts London has thought carefully about its modern language courses and designed a programme that explores the fascinating relationships between language, art and culture.
Phillip King was born in Tunisia in 1934, arrived in England in 1945, and studied modern languages at Cambridge University from 1954 to 1957.
TAREK ATRISSI (MFA 2003 Design) Designer; creative director and founder Tarek Atrissi Design, the Netherlands; formerly creative director for Meta Design; Arabic language typeface designer behind some of the most visible branding fonts across the Middle East; included in the permanent design collection of the Affiche Museum, Hoorn, the Netherlands; exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum, NYC, and The VCU Gallery in Qatar; Adobe Design Achievement Awards (2002); Dutch Design Award (2007); included in Area, a global overview of contemporary printed graphic design published by Phaidon (2007); selected for Print magazine's 20 Under 30 (2005); clients include the Arab Museum of Modern Art, the BBC, MTV, Georgetown University and the V&A Museum in London.
«William McDonough has not only created the language we use when we talk about sustainability, he is single handedly responsible for setting the modern green building movement in motion — from designing the first «green office» for the Environmental Defense Fund, serving as the Dean of the School of Architecture at the University of Virginia, establishing the Cradle to Cradle Certified ™ Products Program, and most recently, helping the World Economic Forum make sustainability a primary focus for their agenda,» said Michael J. Hanley, president of the Hanley Foundation.
Val has an Honours Degree in modern languages from Edinburgh University, where she also completed her Law Degree.
I spent my first year at university reading modern languages and quickly realised that my ambitions of becoming an interpreter at the United Nations would be thwarted by the many truly bilingual, and sometimes trilingual, aspirants surrounding me.