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UCA School of Language and Literature We are the School of Language and Literature at the University of Central Arkansas. Welcome! Welcome to the UCA School of Language and Literature!

Majors & minors in English, Linguistics, Spanish, French, and Chinese! Where will SLL take you?

Thanks to all who came out for yesterday's Keystone Conversation, "Reading the Body of the Book" as Dr. Kolenda-Mason, R...
10/23/2026

Thanks to all who came out for yesterday's Keystone Conversation, "Reading the Body of the Book" as Dr. Kolenda-Mason, Regan Lucero, and Brea Molaison shared some insights about archival research and the materiality of books!

Next week, there will be two opportunities to learn more about the Study Abroad in Peru trip next summer, which enables ...
10/23/2026

Next week, there will be two opportunities to learn more about the Study Abroad in Peru trip next summer, which enables you to earn a TSEOL certificate!
Come to Irby 313 on Tuesday in x-period or Irby 312 on Wednesday at 12!

Last month, Kae Reed, visiting lecturer of Japanese language participated in the Japan-Mississippi Event at Millsaps Co...
10/22/2026

Last month, Kae Reed, visiting lecturer of Japanese language participated in the Japan-Mississippi Event at Millsaps College, where she introduced Japanese culture, presented on the importance of learning Japanese and pathways to study the language, and performed a special wadaiko (Japanese taiko drums) and marimba duet with Helen Simmins-McMillin, director of Central Arkansas Taiko.

You can see some videos of the event, sponsored by the The Japan-America Society of Mississippi (JASMIS) and Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville 在ナッシュビル日本国総領事館, here:
youtube.com/shorts/SA7hWDM7II0?is=b_0N1K29M6NwfZiI

Tomorrow during X-period, don't miss the 'Reading the Body of the Book,' as Dr. Margo Kolenda-Mason and MA students Brea...
10/21/2026

Tomorrow during X-period, don't miss the 'Reading the Body of the Book,' as Dr. Margo Kolenda-Mason and MA students Brea Molaison and Regan Lucero share insights from their archival fieldwork this summer at the Newberry Library!

After break last week, the Spanish Conversation Cafe returns TOMORROW at 4pm in Irby 209!
10/20/2026

After break last week, the Spanish Conversation Cafe returns TOMORROW at 4pm in Irby 209!

There are many internships available for Language Students for Spring 2027. Check out some of the current opportunities ...
10/19/2026

There are many internships available for Language Students for Spring 2027. Check out some of the current opportunities available for French, Chinese, and ESL/TESOL/ELL!

Faculty Fanfare Friday!Congratulations to Dr. Adele Okoli and JoAna Rusche (Music), whose joint project "The Louisiana L...
10/16/2026

Faculty Fanfare Friday!
Congratulations to Dr. Adele Okoli and JoAna Rusche (Music), whose joint project "The Louisiana Lady' Rising: Camille Nickerson and the Legacy of Afro-Creole Art Song" has been selected by the American Musicological Society to receive this year's research grant from the Thomas Hampson Fund. They will be using this funding to conduct archival research in Washington D.C.

Last week, Japanese tea practitioner Jennifer Huffman led students and faculty in authentic tea ceremony sessions, givin...
10/15/2026

Last week, Japanese tea practitioner Jennifer Huffman led students and faculty in authentic tea ceremony sessions, giving UCA community members. Thanks to Drs. Strikwerda and Reed for supporting this opportunity to experience the art and traditions of Japanese tea ceremony while enjoying matcha in a tranquil setting that offered a peaceful moment away from the pace of campus life.

SLL students and faculty had a great time watching the UCA production of MacBeth!
10/14/2026

SLL students and faculty had a great time watching the UCA production of MacBeth!

Internship Opportunity! This spring, the Clinton Foundation is hosting 4 internships that can count toward your English ...
10/14/2026

Internship Opportunity! This spring, the Clinton Foundation is hosting 4 internships that can count toward your English Major! Apply today at https://www.clintonfoundation.org/careers/apply/ and contact Dr. Paige Reynolds for more information!

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