Students in Professor Dan Leon’s Intermediate Ancient Greek class recently got hands-on experience by making paper from papyrus, using the same traditional method developed in ancient Egypt and employed throughout Greek antiquity.
The gateway to a global learning experienceSLCL provides instruction in 34 languages, and we offer study abroad residential programs that have served more than 500 participants since 2009.
Local and Global ImpactThe contributions of our alumni and students reach far, from humanitarian aid to computational linguistics.
An active, Award-winning facultyOur diverse and talented faculty have received national and international awards and fellowships for their scholarship, teaching, and service.
LAS: S&P Study Abroad in BarcelonaBarcelona program group at Dalí Theatre-Museum.
Illinois Program in ParisIllinois Program in Paris group at Vaux-le-Vicomte in Maincy, France.
Illinois Year-in-Japan ProgramThe Illinois Year-in-Japan Program is one of several study abroad opportunities offered through the School of Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics.
Charlie Webster, Director of the Center for Language Instruction and Coordination (CLIC), has organized an IPRH (Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities) reading group entitled "The Role of Study Abroad in Higher Education".
Raquel Goebel, Director of the Portuguese Language Program and Instructor in Portuguese in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, is the recipient of “The Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTL) Partnership grant,” which is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and housed at the Center for Language Teaching Advancement (CeLTA) at Michigan State University.
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- 23 Majors, 18 Minors & 15 Concentrations
- Graduate Programs, 300+ Graduate Students
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