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German Tutoring Schedule Fall 2011
Graduate tutors are avilable to support students in their study of German at the shown times in 245 B.B. Comer, across the hall of the Modern Languages and Classics main office in 200 B.B. Comer.
9 am - 11 am
Need a private German tutor?
If you wish to find a private German tutor, the German program can help you. We maintain a list of available German tutors in the area. Simply contact Dr. Lightfoot.
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German Consul General Dr. Lutz Görgens visited The University of Alabama
Dr. Görgens, a native of Dusseldorf, Germany, is the official representative of the German government to the Southeastern United States. During his career, Dr. Görgens has worked as a desk officer for the Federal Foreign Office in Bonn, Germany, and later as first secretary and head of the Economic Section for the German Embassy in Mexico. He later became a Deputy Consul General in Boston, head of the Economic Section in the German Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, and head of the European Internal Market Affairs Unit of the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin.
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Ian McQuistion, Charles (Tom) Moore, and David Vogt -
Recipients of Federation of German-American Clubs scholarship for 2011/2012Ian McQuistion, Charles (Tom) Moore, and David Vogt are the recipients of a scholarship from the Federation of German-American Clubs that allows them to spend a year in Germany. Ian McQuistion will be studying in Mannheim, Tom Moore in Kassel, and David Vogt in Erfurt.+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
German Stammtisch / German Club
Der deutsche Stammtisch trifft sich auch in diesem Semester. Alle, die Deutsch sprechen möchten, sind herzlich eingeladen.
Contact the President of the German Club, TJ Ferguson via email.Join "Deutschklub" on Facebook for more info.
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Tyler Jones receiving the
German Day 2011
MBUSI $1000 scholarship award for Excellence in German,
presented by Michael Färber representing MBUSI.
Tyler Jones is the winner of the German Day 2011 MBUSI $1000 scholarship award for Excllence in German.
Here is what Tyler's German teacher says about him: "He is a very talented and well-rounded young man. Not only does he excel in academics at Cullman High School, he is also involved in many school activities and in the community. Tyler is Treasurer of the National Honor Society, Vice President and Section Leader of the band, and a National Merit Commended Scholar. He is also involved in German Club, Leo Club, Scholars Bowl, National Society of High School Scholars, Indoor Drumline, and Delta Epsilon Phi. He is also a great asset to the Children’s Ministry, Media Ministry, and Vacation Bible School at Northbrook Baptist Church in Cullman. He also provides free tutoring services to students in our area who are struggling academically to succeed. In his free time, he enjoys writing music, playing piano and percussion, church activities, and hanging out with his friends. He is well liked by all of the students and faculty at Cullman High School and will be a great asset to The University of Alabama."
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +Do you wish to support the German program at UA?
If you wish to support the German program here at UA, please feel free to contribute to the
Barbara Fischer Memorial Fund
in support of scholarships for students majoring in German.
The university has established this scholarship fund in fond memory of Dr. Fischer as a lifelong educator.
Send your contribution along with a short note to:
Barbara Fischer Memorial Fund
The University of Alabama
Box 870101
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German alumni, retired faculty, staff, students, and all interested in our program - let us know how you are doing. Visit our blog at:
