News & Events News & Events Catch up with our latest news, upcoming events, and faculty and student accomplishments. On This Page: Recent News World Teachers' Day 2026 We celebrate the passionate educators who inspire minds and go above and beyond to support students in CLA. Thank you for all you do! Lydia Belatèche Wins CLA 2026 Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award Dr. Belatèche (French & Italian) earns recognition for inspiring, inclusive teaching and lasting impact on students across disciplines. 2026 University of Minnesota Fulbright Award recipients prepare for their next adventure in learning CLA graduates are heading overseas to advance their careers in teaching and research, thanks to grants from the Fulbright U. S. Student Program. Meet the New Chair of French & Italian, Ioana Pribiag Pribiag shares about her research specialties, current projects and her vision for the department. Build Your Foundation: Hands-On Learning for CLA Students Featured are stories of original research, applying classroom lessons to internships, learning through role-playing games, and studying abroad. Upcoming Events In-Person Event, October 22 - 24, 2026 Premodern Colloquium 2026 Join us for the Center for Premodern Studies 2026 Premodern Colloquium, October 22-24.
World Teachers' Day 2026 We celebrate the passionate educators who inspire minds and go above and beyond to support students in CLA. Thank you for all you do!
Lydia Belatèche Wins CLA 2026 Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award Dr. Belatèche (French & Italian) earns recognition for inspiring, inclusive teaching and lasting impact on students across disciplines.
2026 University of Minnesota Fulbright Award recipients prepare for their next adventure in learning CLA graduates are heading overseas to advance their careers in teaching and research, thanks to grants from the Fulbright U. S. Student Program.
Meet the New Chair of French & Italian, Ioana Pribiag Pribiag shares about her research specialties, current projects and her vision for the department.
Build Your Foundation: Hands-On Learning for CLA Students Featured are stories of original research, applying classroom lessons to internships, learning through role-playing games, and studying abroad.
In-Person Event, October 22 - 24, 2026 Premodern Colloquium 2026 Join us for the Center for Premodern Studies 2026 Premodern Colloquium, October 22-24.