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Monday, January 11, 2016
Yahor Kazlou, BCom (Finance); minor in Japanese/10 I studied in the Japanese language program at Carleton University for 4 years between 2006 and 2010. Through weekly courses and many extra-curricular activities I believe this program significantly contributed to my professional career development and personal growth. It helped me make the... More
Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Adam Vradenburg, BIB /08 In high school I had a history teacher who spoke often about the modern world and economy, and he really sparked my interest in Germany - so much so that applying to university I picked a degree with a language minor and a mandatory year abroad. Heading overseas towards a... More
I first started learning Japanese in my last year of high school in Toronto. I found a Saturday Japanese Language School that offered weekly Japanese courses for all levels. I enjoyed learning the language, and so decided to try it out for a year at Carleton University. My first Japanese instructor was called Mami... More
Friday, September 4, 2015
The School of Linguistics and Language Studies is pleased to announce that we have added an impressive new member to our team. Dr. Abdulwahid Mazrui (PhD, Indiana University), co-author of the prominent book "Swahili: A Complete Course for Beginners", will be teaching two introductory Kiswahili courses during the 2015-2016 academic year. Read... More
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Are you a Heritage speaker of Spanish? If so, watch this video (en español) to learn more about our Heritage Spanish courses. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsjwlqRD9yo... More
Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Congratulations to Dr. Kristin Snoddon on the "Ahead of Print" release of her article, “Using the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages to Teach Sign Language to Parents of Deaf Children”, in the Canadian Modern Language... More
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Online heritage language courses in Spanish and Russian (coming Fall 2015) featured in article on EDC website. Click here to learn more about these... More
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Take a moment to check out "Signing in FASS", an article about our ASL program featured on pages 8-9 in this year’s FASSinate (the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences... More
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
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Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Teaching Assistants perform a critical role in our classes and truly exceptional ones can have a lasting and invaluable positive impact on students' learning experience. The annual TA awards are an opportunity to recognize these particular teaching assistants for their contributions. Congratulations and much appreciation to this year's group,... More
Friday, April 10, 2015
The Carleton University Sign Student Society received this year’s “Youth for Youth” award at the fifth annual Healthy Kids Awards ceremony held 25 March, 2015 at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. The CHEO Healthy Kids Awards program recognizes individuals and groups in the community who promote the healthy development of... More
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Watch video. If you had stopped by the Fenn Lounge last Wednesday, you would have been treated to a fantastic afternoon and evening of song, the Linguavision Song Competition, featuring students from Carleton’s modern languages, ESLA, and French programs singing in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, and... More
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