
Language and Culture Commons
Explore the many ways our faculty and students collaborate and explore other cultures in this collaborative new space.
Building Global Connections
Connections across cultures, an understanding of politics around the world, the ability to read media and literature from diverse environments -- these are the essential elements of courses in Languages, Literatures and Cultures. Our courses in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Russian and Spanish integrate many disciplines, including theater, politics, film and media studies, history, art and cultural studies.
Whether the course is at the introductory or advanced level, we focus on communication and cultural understanding, allowing you to make connections to the local and global communities while thinking critically in a second language.
Students in our classes make connections with:
Students who major or minor in a language at Muhlenberg pursue careers in areas such as international business and law, health professions, theater, teaching, translation and international service work.
Explore the many ways our faculty and students collaborate and explore other cultures in this collaborative new space.
Two semesters off campus—one in France and one in D.C.—nurtured this young alumna’s passion for the French language.
With in-person events off the table, the officers of the Muhlenberg Italian Club created "La Passeggiata," a student-produced newsletter on all things Italian.
The College’s introductory Italian course is the first to use a faculty-generated Open Educational Resource instead of a costly textbook.
Weekly Language Table Schedule
French Table - La Table Française
Spanish Table - La Mesa Española
Italian Table - Chiacchiere
Russian Table - Русский Стол
LOCATION AND DATES WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON
The College’s 174th Commencement honored graduates in a ceremony held in downtown Allentown’s PPL Center.
Seven members of the faculty were recently promoted to full professor by the Board of Trustees on the recommendation of President Kathleen Harring and Provost Laura Lowe Furge.
A new website showcases student research on Black history at Muhlenberg.
Eleven members of the faculty were recently granted tenure and promoted to associate professor by the Board of Trustees on the recommendation of President Kathleen Harring.