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The Department of French & Italian at UW-Madison is home to a vibrant community of professors, academic staff, undergraduate and graduate students, guest and visiting scholars, and friends and alumni. Through our faculty members, graduate students, and undergraduates majoring in French and Italian, the department fosters a lively and engaging atmosphere for French and Italian studies.
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News
French Major Vivienne Andersen selected for Fullbright ETA Position
Vivienne Andersen, an undergraduate student pursuing a French and Linguistics major with a TESOL certificate, has been selected for a Fullbright ETA position in Switzerland next year. Vivi would like to thank Professor Jan Miernowski …
Dr. Ritt Deitz receives Academic Staff Teaching Excellence Award
Congratulations to Dr. Ritt Deitz for receiving one of this year’s Academic Staff Teaching Excellence Awards. Ritt Deitz, Distinguished Teaching Faculty, Department of French & Italian Ritt Deitz is many unusual things: A commissioned Kentucky …
Congratulations to the FRIT Hilldale Fellows
Congratulations to French Majors Jake Leismer & Carolyn Winder for being selected as 2026 Hilldale Fellows. A description about the fellowship can be found on their website. Congratulations again Jake and Carolyn!
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