IU Language Workshop

09/24/2026

A $1.5 million grant from the Pentagon is a vote of confidence in IU’s language expertise—putting cutting-edge language-training methods to work for Indiana and the nation, while bringing what instructors learn in the field back into IU's classrooms.

Learn how IU is serving—and learning from—its work providing military language training.

Indiana University’s partnership with the military’s Language Training Center to teach soldiers critical languages creates a feedback loop that brings...

01/23/2026

⏰ The clock is ticking! You’re only one week away from the January 30 application deadline for the 2026 Summer Language Workshop!

Still thinking about learning a new language? This is your sign to go for it. Don’t miss this chance to check "Learn a new language" off your 2026 bucket list! 🗺️🎓

Our program is the perfect way to continue your studies or complete credits toward your degree in a fun, intensive environment, and is open to all learners age 16+ online and 18+in person.

Ready to start your language journey? Start your application now at http://go.iu.edu/language-workshop-courses, and make this summer one to remember!

01/09/2026

Looking to learn a new language in 2026? Here’s your chance! 🎓✨

Applications are still open for the 2026 IU Summer Language Workshop. Whether you want to study from home, in Bloomington, or explore the world through study abroad in Kyrgyzstan, we have something for everyone.

Why choose the Workshop?

24 language options to fit your interests.
2 semesters of language training in just one summer.
In-state tuition for all participants, regardless of residency.
Intensive format with small class sizes.
Personalized support, including 1-on-1 skills training and tutoring for select classes.

Deadline to apply: January 30.
Start your application today: http://go.iu.edu/language-workshop-courses

11/21/2025

⏰Only two weeks remain before the IU Language Workshop's application deadline on December 5. If learning a new language has been on your mind, this is a friendly nudge to go for it!

Take a minute to finish your application and share the reminder with anyone who might want to join!

Apply here!: http://go.iu.edu/language-workshop-courses

Questions? Email us at [email protected]

10/29/2025

Ready to master a new language next summer?

Join our online information session to learn about the IU Language Workshop for Summer 2026! We offer a variety of intensive summer programs, including:

On-Campus Immersion
Online Courses
Study Abroad

Complete a full year of language training in just one summer. Open to all learners (IU students, non-IU students, and lifelong learners).

Date: Thursday, November 13
Time: 4:30 PM

Register here: https://go.iu.edu/8vZw

10/07/2025

🌍 Curious about language learning opportunities for summer 2026?
Join us for an Information Session on the IU Language Workshop!

📅 October 15 | 🕟 4:30 PM

Learn how you can study a wide range of languages through immersive, intensive summer program. Open to IU and non-IU students, faculty, staff, and lifelong learners!

Link: https://events.iu.edu/languageworkshop/event/2071094-online-info-session-summer-2026-language-workshop-1

09/26/2025

Ready to unlock a new language? Applications are NOW OPEN for our Summer 2026 Language Workshop!

Imagine spending your summer immersed in a new culture and making incredible progress. Don't wait to secure your spot for an unforgettable experience.

Apply today at languageworkshop.iu.edu

08/22/2025

Thank You for Visiting the Language Workshop Booth! 🌍🎉

We’re thrilled to have welcomed so many of you during the College of Arts & Sciences Expo, alongside Language Fest and Culture Fest! It was a fantastic celebration of global languages and cultures, and we loved sharing it with you.

🏆 Congratulations to the winners of our Language Game! Your enthusiasm and linguistic skills truly stood out!

Thanks again for making the event memorable—we hope to see you at future Language Workshop events!

07/15/2025

Our IU Libraries colleague Veronika Trotter has curated an excellent exhibition about IU's Summer Language Workshop! Drawing from both the Archives and Veronika's own collections, "From Bloomington to the World" highlights the Workshop's development from its beginnings in 1951 during the height of the Cold War. Through September, stop by Wells Library E460 to take a look! More info at https://libraries.indiana.edu/bloomington-world

06/18/2025