German
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German pianist performs next Music Mondays concert
The next Music Mondays concert will feature German pianist Andreas Klein performing masterworks by the great German composers Beethoven and Brahms at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 22, in King Chapel.
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German programming focuses on multicultural communities
For the second consecutive year, Cornell was awarded a grant from the German Embassy to fund a variety of programs on campus.
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Grant provides new language opportunities
Language professors at Cornell College are teaming up with professors at Coe College to rethink the language-learning experience, incorporating ways to meet the needs of refugees and immigrants in Linn County.
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Grant award to highlight German business, innovation on campus
Students, faculty, and staff will notice a cultural shift on campus during the week of Oct. 10 to 14 for an event called Germany Meets the U.S. week.
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Schuster-Craig earns summer fellowship in Germany
Johanna Schuster-Craig, assistant professor of German, has accepted a Fulbright/DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Summer Fellowship for participation in the Summer Academy in Leipzig for American Faculty in German this June.
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Workshop on Jewish History Feb. 28
Rachel Cylus, the program manager at the Jewish Museum of Maryland, will be on campus Feb. 28 to conduct an open workshop about what historical religious sites mean, focused on East German synagogues. She will also be helping students in German 315 create a museum exhibit to open the last day of Block 6 in the Thomas Commons and will hold a lunch talk for students interested in working in museums.
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Stadler wins Fulbright award to teach in Germany
Chris Stadler earned a Fulbright grant through the U.S. Department of State to serve as an English teaching assistant in Germany.
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Zgraggen teaches HS math in the Swiss Alps
Franziska Zgraggen ’04 teaches high school math at the Gstaad International School in the Swiss Alps after majoring in math, secondary education, and German at Cornell. As an undergrad, she spent a semester studying in Basel, Switzerland.
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Strains demonstrates opportunities for Cornell German students
After majoring in German, mathematics, and secondary education at Cornell, Jessie Strains will pursue a master’s in German at Bowling Green State University, including studies at the University of Salzburg. Her eventual goal is to teach at a German immersion school in the states, though she is also considering teaching abroad in a German-speaking country.
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Mundell’s Vienna semester includes work at U.N.
Nathan Mundell spent two months in the spring semester of his junior year studying German at the Goethe Institut in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany. From there, he went directly to Vienna for a semester of study and work through the Central College Vienna Program.
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German a cappella quintet's Cornell performance to range from ballads to The Beatles
MOUNT VERNON — Songs from the Renaissance period, ballads, opera parodies, folk songs, The Beatles’ “Can’t Buy Me Love” and even Randy Newman’s “Short People” are on the menu when the German a cappella quintet Ensemble Amarcord presents its concert “Insalata a cappella” on Monday, Feb. 18, at 8 p.m. in King Chapel on the […]
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German literature expert Ernestine Schlant Bradley delivers Cornell Holocaust Lecture
MOUNT VERNON — Educator and author Ernestine Schlant Bradley, wife of former presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. Bill Bradley, will give the Annual Holocaust Lecture at Cornell College on Thursday, April 19, at 11 a.m. in King Chapel. Her speech takes the title of her 1999 book, “The Language of Silence: West German Literature and […]