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Language House event brings North-African and Levantine food cultures and traditions to the table

By Maxine Friedman The University of Maryland’s Language House hosted an event, Food Odysseys: Tastes, Techniques and Terroirs, Wednesday night via Zoom for students and faculty to learn about “food and im(migration) in North Africa and the Levant,” according to the Language House’s Instagram post.   The Language House Immersion Program, one of UMD’s 29 living-learning programs, “provides students who are serious about language learning with … Continue reading Language House event brings North-African and Levantine food cultures and traditions to the table

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College Park Scholars hosts 22nd Annual Academic Showcase

By Constantine Martin Nearly 700 University of Maryland students presented their practicum experiences as College Park Scholars held its 22nd Annual Academic Showcase on May 4 in the Edward St. John Learning & Teaching Center. This two-hour event was free to the public and showcased projects from the 12 thematic programs within Scholars that ranged from musical therapy presentations to detailed research findings on the … Continue reading College Park Scholars hosts 22nd Annual Academic Showcase

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An inside look at the Language House: the oldest living and learning community on campus

Next to the Health Center and seconds from McKeldin Library, you can find St. Mary’s Hall, home to the University of Maryland’s oldest living and learning program, the Language House. Language House was started in 1989 by French and Italian professor Ralph Tarica in order to create a community where students with a mutual passion for a certain language could live together. This semester, about 97 … Continue reading An inside look at the Language House: the oldest living and learning community on campus

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