Lenoir-Rhyne Foreign Language Department

Lenoir-Rhyne Foreign Language Department The purpose of this page is to communicate events and information that the Language Department of Lenoir-Rhyne University would like to share. A.

Our programs in French, German and Spanish are designed to provide students with appropriate linguistic skills, to develop a knowledge and sympathetic understanding of cultural differences, and to inform them of the civilization, culture, literature, and other social and artistic achievements of the respective countries. The programs are flexible enough to accommodate students seeking a B. degree

in a modern language, and a degree in International Business and International Economics. Also, LR offers a Masters in Arts in Teaching (MAT) that allows graduates to teach languages in school. The program also offers beginning Mandarin Chinese.

LRU faculty led by Dr. Veronica McComb, participated in the "Community of Practice" roundtables to explore how the Flipp...
10/04/2015

LRU faculty led by Dr. Veronica McComb, participated in the "Community of Practice" roundtables to explore how the Flipped Classroom pedagogy has been used by different fields at LRU. Appalachian College Association 2015 Annual Summit, October 1-3, 2015. MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention Center, Kingsport, TN.

LRU in coordination with the Catawba County Library is continuing the six part conversations about the rich and varied h...
09/26/2015

LRU in coordination with the Catawba County Library is continuing the six part conversations about the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos, who have helped to shape our Nation over the last five centuries, through the public film screenings of the six part award-winning documentary program titled "Latino Americans: 500 Years of History".

This past Monday, September 21, the first group from Dr. Parrado-Ortiz's SPA 221 class, led by Lena Martinez, presented the second part of the series, "Empire of Dreams".

We invite all our friends, LRU community, alumni, teachers, students, and the Catawba community to the film screening, followed by a conversation, of the third part, titled "War & Peace". For more information about the program, please click here: http://enewsletter.catawbacountync.gov/library/?page_id=3471&preview=true&preview_id=3471

students visit to El Colegio during the 2015 Study Abroad trip.
07/16/2015

students visit to El Colegio during the 2015 Study Abroad trip.

06/26/2015

Some faculty and students from different universities and schools from different parts of the world, were interviewed this past Thursday, June 18 by Canal 8 de Ávila and El Diario de Ávila. Here is an excerpt of what was released in the TV news that day and related to our university. Also, the newspaper published the article the next day, Friday, June 19. See below...

This past Saturday LRU students, lead by Dr. Arturo Ortiz and Dr. Parrado-Ortiz visit Salamanca. We had the opportunity ...
06/09/2015

This past Saturday LRU students, lead by Dr. Arturo Ortiz and Dr. Parrado-Ortiz visit Salamanca. We had the opportunity to walk by the Roman Bridge, visit One of the oldest universities in Europe, la Universidad de Salamanca (where is the frog?), la Plaza Mayor, la Casa de las Conchas, etc... To learn more about this World Heritage City, click here:
http://www.salamanca.es/en/

students visit to Monasterio de Santo Tomás, Ávila. To Know more about this summer residence for the King and Queen o...
06/05/2015

students visit to Monasterio de Santo Tomás, Ávila. To Know more about this summer residence for the King and Queen of Spain Fernando de Aragón and Isabel de Castilla, XV Century construction, where the tomb of the royal prince Juan is located, visit this page: http://www.monasteriosantotomas.com/monasterio/

Lenoir-Rhyne students arrive in Madrid to begin the study abroad program and meeting the families.
06/01/2015

Lenoir-Rhyne students arrive in Madrid to begin the study abroad program and meeting the families.

Dr. Parrado-Ortiz, chaired a session and also presented her paper titled "Inquiry-Guided Learning Pedagogies: A New Appr...
05/20/2015

Dr. Parrado-Ortiz, chaired a session and also presented her paper titled "Inquiry-Guided Learning Pedagogies: A New Approach to Achieve Collaborative Teaching and Learning", in the 17th Annual international Conference on Education, May 18-21, 2015, Athens, Greece.

The Spanish 233 students gathered in the Cromer Center for a social cause!
05/15/2015

The Spanish 233 students gathered in the Cromer Center for a social cause!

Mr. Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera, President of the Republic of Costa Rica, meets the Spanish faculty and students.
05/15/2015

Mr. Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera, President of the Republic of Costa Rica, meets the Spanish faculty and students.

05/11/2015

Students from are heading to Spain for 5 weeks and will be studying the Spanish Culture & Language. The group leaders are Dr. Adelia Parrado-Ortiz and Dr. Arturo Ortiz. Also, the group will visit the following cities: Avila, Segovia, Toledo, Salamanca, Córdoba, Sevilla, Cadiz, Malaga, y Granada!

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