Four Hanover College students will offer insights into their recent summer research projects during the seventh-annual Women in Science Symposium. The event will be held at 4 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 22, in the Science Center, room 137. The symposium annually features a select group of students who provide an in-depth exploration of their recent research
continue readingAlexis Smith, Ph.D., associate professor of German, has been selected to participate in Internationaler Lehrerfortbildungskurs – Universität Heidelberg, a four-week professional development course in Heidelberg, Germany. Part of Heidelberg University’s International Summer School for German Language and Culture, Internationaler Lehrerfortbildungskurs is designed to further develop language abilities and teaching skills of teachers of German who
continue readingArea elementary school children have a unique opportunity to learn the German language this fall through a program offered by the Hanover College Modern Languages Department. SPARK for German: Kids German Class, a joint project of the American Association of Teachers of German and the Goethe-Institut, is partnering with Hanover to provide free German classes
continue readingAlexis Smith, Ph.D., associate professor of German, has been recognized as the collegiate German teacher of the year by the Indiana Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG). AATG is a professional organization for primary, secondary and university teachers of German in the U.S. and Europe. The organization promotes the study of
continue readingArea residents have an opportunity to enhance their German-language skills this fall through a unique Hanover College program. The Hanover College Department of Modern Languages will provide free German classes for any interested members of the local communities, including students from kindergarten through high school. Area elementary, middle and high school teachers and staff are
continue readingThe Hanover College Modern Languages and Cultures Department is scheduled to host the Indiana chapter of the American Association of Teachers of German’s annual immersion workshop. The one-day event will be held Saturday, Sept. 16. The workshop, “Theaterpädagogik,” will focus on the incorporation of theatre into German education. Jennifer Schmidt, assistant professor of theatre at
continue readingGerman theater and jam-poetry performances will take center stage during an upcoming special event on the Hanover College campus. “The Stories We Tell” will feature an appearance by German slam poet Eva-Lisa Finzi, performances of original works by Hanover students and a theatrical adaptation of “Hansel and Gretel.” The event will be held at 4:15
continue readingA unique exhibit that provides a historical look at German immigration to the Ohio River Valley will be on display in Hanover College’s Duggan Library Jan. 20-Feb. 3. In conjunction with the American Association of Teachers of German, “First Encounters: Menschen begegnen sich” (people meet each other) explores the history of migration and its effects
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