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Study film, art, and cultural history in Berlin! The flyer features the movie cover from Dr. Mabuse, Bauhuas art, and a Berlin mural.

UGA Berlin Study Abroad Awarded Halle Foundation Grant

We are pleased to announce that we are now able to offer $2,500 each to 20 students accepted to our Summer Berlin study abroad program.

Mariah Cady - a caucasian dark haired young woman wearing a white button up and a red jacket. She is smiling. There are trees in the background.

Germanic & Slavic Studies Senior and Flagship Student Mariah Cady named a 2024 Rhodes Scholar

The UGA Germanic & Slavic Studies department is pleased to congratulate Russian major and German minor Mariah Cady for her tremendous achievement. 

Ilker Çatak, Max Kade Visiting Artist and director of 'The Teacher's Lounge'

Germany Selects Ilker Çatak's 'The Teacher's Lounge' to Compete for Oscar Nomination in International Feature Category

Ilker Çatak, formerly one of the UGA German program's Max Kade Visiting Artists, has had his film chosen to represent Germany for nomination in the 2024 Oscars.

UGA dual degree students and ASHRAE fellow and director Dr. Thomas Lawrence stand in a slight arc around Dr. Heide Crawford, who is behind a dark wood podium that has a large gold plate etched with THE HALLE FOUNDATION in all capitals. The group has sunlit windows behind them, and every student is holding a red University of Georgia folder.

Halle Foundation Features UGA German Program in Summer Journal

The University of Georgia German program has been lucky to share a close relationship with The Halle Foundation, an organization that "seeks to promote understanding, knowledge, and friendship between the people of Germany...

The University of Georgia’s 2023 Boren Scholars include, left to right, Zakiya McPherson, Siminette Kolodka, Caroline Solomon and Catherine Grizzard. Not pictured is Mariah Cady. (Photo by Stephanie Schupska)

Three GSS Students Named 2023 Boren Scholars

The Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies is proud to share three students have been named Boren Fla

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UGA Student Presents at Annual German Studies Association Conference

This year the German Studies Association held their annual conference in Atlanta from September 26th-29th. Sara Adkins, a Russian and German double major at UGA, presented her project titled, "Post-Wall Russian-German Interventions in German Literature."    The project was formed this… Read full article

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