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National Foreign Language Resource Centers (NFLRCs)

NFLRCs establish, strengthen, and operate training centers to improve the teaching and learning of foreign languages.

Avant Assessment

Avant Assessment is a world leader in the delivery of Web-based second language assessments developed by CASLS.

UO College of Education

The UO College of Education prepares students to become teachers, administrators, clinicians, social service professionals, and educational research scientists.

UO Department of Romance Languages

The UO Department of Romance Languages provides students with an extensive knowledge of languages and cultures in French, Italian, and Spanish. It also promotes understanding and appreciation for these communities.

UO Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures

The UO Department of East Asian Languages & Literature offers language-intensive or culture intensive majors in Chinese or Japanese.

UO Center for Asian & Pacific Studies

The Center for Asian & Pacific Studies brings together the UO's diverse programs and expertise releated to the study of Asia and the Pacific.

American English Institute (AEI)

AEI provides English language instruction to international students and educators who want to enter American universities or learn English for personal or professional reasons.

Yamada Language Center

YLC provides a wide range of equipment, materials, facilities, and expertise to assist students studying a foreign language.

Alliance of Associations of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ)

AATJ is an international, non-profit, non-political organization of scholars, teachers, and students of Japanese language, literature, and linguistics dedicated to teaching.

Pacific Northwest Council for Languages (PNCFL)

PNCFL unites, serves, and supports all world language educators in the Pacific Northwest.

MLJ Perspectives Panel

The Modern Language Journal and Perspectives will lay the groundwork for a special issue of Perspectives (December 2008) focusing on the representation of foreign language education at the federal level in the United States. Open sessions will take place at the following conferences: ACTFL (November 16 3:00-5:00), MLA (December 29 8:30-9:45), Northeast Conference (March 28 2:00 - 4:00), and AAL (March 30 8:50-11:50).

Globalization101.org Project

Globalization101.org is dedicated to providing students with information and interdisciplinary learning opportunities on this complex phenomenon.

Oregon University System (OUS)

Oregon's dynamic public higher education system contributes to the tradition of quality educational opportunity, research, and public services for all Oregonians. OUS' seven diverse and quality-focused institutions provide higher education opportunities to enrich the economic and cultural base in the state.