Languages, Literatures, and Cultures - UNCG

09/03/2026

Interested in Japan, language learning, or studying abroad?

Join us for the Japanese Program Information Session and learn about UNCG's newly launching Japanese Minor and exciting study abroad opportunities in Japan!

📅 September 17, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM
📍 1214 MHRA

Whether you're looking to expand your global perspective, enhance your degree, or explore new cultural experiences, this session is a great place to start.

Questions? Contact Chiaki Takagi at [email protected].

09/02/2026

🎉 Explore. Discover. Connect. 🎉

Join us for CAS Week, September 14-18, and celebrate the incredible work happening across UNCG's College of Arts & Sciences!

Don't forget to pick up your CAS Week Passport and collect stamps as you attend events throughout the week. Attend 4 or more events and earn a FREE CAS Week t-shirt! 👕

From cultural festivals and book talks to research showcases, demonstrations, and hands-on activities, there's something for everyone.

📅 September 14-18, 2026
📍 Events across campus
🎟️ Free and open to the public

Learn more about the Passport program and view the full schedule:

CAS Week 2026 (September 14-18) is a celebration of discovery, creativity, and innovation across UNCG’s College of Arts & Sciences. During this inaugural week, departments and programs from across the College will host a variety of engaging events that showcase the breadth and depth of the arts, h...

09/02/2026

🧠🤟 Think you know Deaf history, culture, and community? Put your knowledge to the test at Deaf Trivia Night!

Gather your friends and join us for an engaging evening of trivia, learning, and fun. It's a great opportunity to celebrate Deaf culture while connecting with fellow students and ASL enthusiasts.

We hope to see you there!

09/02/2026

🎲🤟 Join us for ASL Game Night!

Looking for a fun way to practice your signing skills, meet new people, and enjoy a night of games? Come hang out with the ASL community for an evening of friendly competition, conversation, and connection.

Whether you're new to ASL or have been signing for years, everyone is welcome!

09/01/2026

This morning, Dr. Mariche Bayonas joined Shelyna Moyer and Nicholas Yeboah, two of our outstanding students from SPA 446, on Research T at the G on WUAG 103.1 FM to discuss the fascinating ways language shapes how we communicate—from linguistic research and code-switching to the role of emojis in our everyday conversations. 🎙️🗣️✨

A special thank you to Dr. Charles Egeland and the WUAG team for hosting such an engaging conversation and for sharing these photos from the show!

08/28/2026

🎓 LLC Seniors: What's Next?

Graduation may seem far away, but it's never too early to start planning for what's next! Whether you're thinking about graduate school, teaching abroad, entering the workforce, or exploring your options, LLC is here to help.

✅ CV & résumé reviews
✅ Cover letters & application materials
✅ Graduate school applications
✅ Teaching abroad opportunities
✅ Career & post-graduation planning

Interested in one-on-one support? Contact Dr. Ignacio López, Associate Head, LLC at [email protected] to start the conversation. Your language degree can lead to many paths!

08/27/2026

🤟 ASL Students, Join Us on September 3! 🍕

Kick off the semester with food, friends, and community at our ASL Welcome Back Social!

📅 Thursday, September 3
🕔 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 SOEB 114
🍕 Pizza: $2 per student (pay at the door)

Meet fellow ASL students, connect with instructors, and enjoy a fun evening together!

Interested in helping establish an ASL Club at UNCG? Stay after the social for a brief interest meeting.

📅 Thursday, September 3
🕖 7:00–7:30 PM
📍 SOEB 114

We'd love to hear your ideas and gauge interest in creating a space for ASL students to connect throughout the year.

08/20/2026

📚🎉 Welcome Back, Spartans! 🎉📚

We hope you've had a great first week of classes and are settling into the new semester! We have a few exciting updates and reminders to share with our LLC community:

🌸 NEW Minor in Japanese! Interested in Japanese language and culture? We're excited to announce a new Minor in Japanese! Check out the flyer for more information and consider adding this exciting program to your academic journey.

🏥 NEW Spanish for Health Care Minor! Looking to build your Spanish language skills for health care settings? Be sure to take a look at our Spanish for Health Care opportunities and courses featured in the attached flyer.

📖 Tutoring Has Moved! Need language tutoring this semester? LLC tutoring services are now available through the Academic Achievement Center (AAC). The AAC offers a centralized location for academic support and tutoring resources.

✨ Keep an eye on our page for upcoming events, opportunities, and department news throughout the semester.

Have a wonderful semester, Spartans! 💙💛

06/12/2026

One last group picture in Seville’s Plaza de España, standing in the Cádiz section of the plaza 🇪🇸✨ What an unforgettable journey together! UNCG College of Arts & Sciences

06/08/2026

🌊🇪🇸 Cádiz adventures are underway!
Our students are ready for their first paddleboard class!
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