UW-Madison Russian student in Kolomenskoe Park, Moscow, Russia. Photo courtesy of CREECA.
UW-Madison has received a 3-year grant for close to $1 million from the National Security Education Program to establish an undergraduate Russian Flagship Center.
The new program will provide highly-motivated students in all majors the opportunity to achieve a professional level of competence in Russian.
The Russian Flagship Center is a program of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literature and the Language Institutewith the Center for Russia, East Europe and Central Asia and the Doctoral Program in Second Language Acquisition.
Students interested in applying to the program should contact Director Karen Evans-Romaine at evans-romaine@wisc.edu or Associate Director Dianna Murphy atdiannamurphy@wisc.edu
For more information:
- Grant to establish undergraduate Russian Flagship Center(University Communications)
- New Russia program to improve access to language, study abroad (The Badger Herald)