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Faculty in the Twin Cities' College of Liberal Arts created the only Afan Oromo language curriculum at an R1 university in the U.S.

The Fall 2025 launch of Advanced Teaching Methods: Integrating Language & Disciplinary Content brought a surge of creativity, collaboration, and pedagogical energy to the…

A new heritage language project, Multilingual Minnesota, documents the voices, languages, and cultural narratives of Minnesota’s heritage language communities.

PAWS returns to the LC!

New Course Alert! Take LING 5731/8731: Variationist Sociolinguistics Spring 2026, where you’ll finally get academic credit for eavesdropping.

Artificial intelligence can write a sonnet, diagnose a disease, and even pass the bar exam, but can it understand justice? Truth? What it means to be human?

For Amanda Dalola, AI isn’t about replacing real interactions, it's about building bridges and providing a more nuanced sociolinguistic landscape.

This semester approximately 125 students are participating in the CourseShare program through the University of Minnesota (UMN).

Learn more about the LC's outreach programs.

Check out special language courses for graduate students this fall, offered through the CourseShare program!