The University of Wisconsin-Madison Language Institute will host its annual World Languages Day on Wednesday, Nov. 7 at Union South.
World Languages Day is a college-for-a-day experience that introduces high school students from around the state of Wisconsin to the bevy of languages and cultural topics offered at UW-Madison. Faculty, staff and students offer a variety of presentations throughout the day, ranging from lectures to dancing and singing.
Schools apply to participate each year, but the event is free and sponsored by the College of Letters & Science, the African Studies Program, the Center for East Asian Studies, the Center for European Studies, the Center for Russia, East Europe and Central Asia, the Center for South Asia, the Evjue Foundation, the Global Studies Program, the Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies Program, the Mayrent Institute for Yiddish Culture, the Office of Admissions & Recruitment and the Russian Flagship Center.
For more information on World Languages Day at UW-Madison, visit the event's website.