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Paul Reitter receives Translator Prize

Reitter chosen to receive the 2025 Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize

Paul Reitter, the Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, has been chosen to receive the 2025 Helen and Kurt Wolff…

Candidacy Exam Success Grubb SP25

Candidacy Exam Success!

We congratulate Haley Grubb, who has successfully passed her candidacy exam! 

Haley's dissertation research focuses on a longitudinal study of learners of German and their interactional…

Paul Reitter is awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship

Exciting News!

Our esteemed faculty, Paul Reitter, has been awarded a prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship. 

This recognition places Prof. Reitter among the distinguished 100th class of Guggenheim…

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The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures proudly salutes the student recipients of its annual awards!

Prof. Taleghani-Nikazm and Saatvika Vyakaranam

 

Saatvika Vyakaranam (photo right) was selected to receive the Wolfgang Fleischhauer Award,…

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ASC Distinguished Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures
Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies
Assistant Teaching Professor and Director of German Language Instruction