Events
French at Rutgers & Beyond
Thursday 18 April 2024 - 12:30pm - 06:30pm
12:30-1:30 pm LUNCH | AB 4190 and French Department Lounge
Graduating seniors and award recipients, roundtable participants, French graduate students and faculty are cordially invited.
1:45-2:45 pm SENIOR CELEBRATION & AWARD CEREMONY | AB 4190 and French Department Lounge
John Billus Scholarship (announcement), Van der Poel Prize, Marguerite Lentz Richard Prize, Departmental Honors.
3:00-5:00 pm STUDYING AND LIVING ABROAD | AB 4052
Long-term programs: Rutgers Global-MICEFA in Paris, Sciences Po, TAPIF
Claudia Lee, Class of 2020 ((B.A. French and Comparative Literature), M.S, Institut Français de la Mode
Patrick Travens, Class of 2017 (B.A. History and French), Doctoral candidate in French History at U. Wisconsin-Madison
Munirah Bishop, Class of 2016 (B.A. French), Graduate Scholar and M.A. candidate at EHESS, Paris
Deshik Iyengar, Class of 2025 (B.A. French, Linguistics, and Philosophy)
Amy Smith, Class of 2024 (B.A. History/Political Science and French)
Elisa Schilling-Alvarez, Higher Education Program Officer, Embassy of France in Washington, D.C.
Fatima Droin, TAPIF Program Manager, Embassy of France in Washington, D.C.
Lauren Meregalli Ferrer, Director, Rutgers Global-Study Abroad
Lauren Winogron, Assistant Director, Rutgers Global-Study Abroad
Short-term programs: Summer Program in Paris, Winter in Aix-en-Provence, Dakar/Accra Translation Symposium
Georgette Mitchell, Ph.D., Lecturer, French and the Writing Program
Baba Badji, Ph.D., Presidential Postdoctoral Associate in French and English
5:30-6:30 pm BECOMING A FRENCH TEACHER | AB 4190
Christelle Palpacuer-Lee, Ed.D., Associate Teaching Professor in Language Education, Rutgers Graduate School of Education
Kathleen Ellis, M.A., French Teacher, Edison High School, N.J.
Laurence Cogger, M.A., French and Spanish Teacher, Holmdel High School, N.J.
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