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Language Learning Center

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http://depts.washington.edu/llc/

News

  • Announcing a New Book by Prof. Amina Moujtahid (April 12, 2024)
  • Prof. Melike Yücel-Koç Receives Language Educator of the Year Award (February 28, 2024)
  • MELC SUMMER STUDY ABROAD: ARABIC LANGUAGE AND CULTURE IN MOROCCO! (January 6, 2024)
  • MELC's New Logo: Designed by Mamoun Sakkal (September 16, 2022)
  • NELC major Lucida Olson awarded the prestigious Irene Dickson McFarlane Tuition Scholarship for 2022-23. (May 9, 2022)
  • Symposium: Is There a Persianate Modernity? (December 14, 2021)
  • Gender Inclusion and Language Instruction (December 8, 2021)
  • New Minors for Students in NELC (August 18, 2021)
  • NELC Welcomes Visiting Faculty Member in Arabic, Makda Weatherspoon (August 16, 2021)
  • Explore Historical Diaries, Learn Something New, and Win a Prize! (April 13, 2021)
  • "Effu­sive ado­ra­tion of Hebrew": Prof. Naomi Sokoloff on Hebrew poetry in two publications (July 13, 2020)
  • The Allure of Untranslatability (May 17, 2020)
  • UW-NELC Online: Language Teaching During the Lockdown (May 7, 2020)
  • Naomi Sokoloff's co-edited volume wins the prestigious National Jewish Book Award (January 15, 2020)
  • NEW Assistant Professor in Persian and Iranian Studies: Aria Fani (September 5, 2019)
  • WholeU Faculty Friday presents NELC Lecturer Shahrzad Shams (March 21, 2018)

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University of Washington
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Box 353120
Seattle, WA 98195-3120

Phone: (206) 543-6033
Fax: (206) 685-7936
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