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Standing with Ukraine

Posted on March 9, 2022

Stand with Ukraine

The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures stands in solidarity with Ukraine and the Ukrainian people in their fight against the Russian invasion. We condemn the unprovoked acts of aggression of the Russian Federation and Belarus in the strongest possible terms. We are deeply concerned about the growing humanitarian crisis and the violence and hardships to which the population of Ukraine is being subjected. We join the world in standing behind Ukraine and hope for a swift end of the war and restoration of peace in Europe. Read More »

Resources for Members of the Department

Posted on March 8, 2019

Academic Integrity Book donations Bookings of dept. rooms DAAD funding opportunities Financial File naming convention How to submit a graduate course grade How to advertise a guest lecture How to order a book for your course How to request catering How to request an R.A. or Research Trainee contract How to request a change or post on the departmental website Kaffeestunde Letters of invitation for Visiting Faculty Listservs Mental Health & Wellness Online Teaching Resources PTR Checklist Research Resources in German Studies Research Resources in Yiddish Studies Sessional dates Student Forms & Letters St. Michael’s College TA Description of Duties Tech Support Timesheets Visitors Log and UCheck VoIP Read More »

Side by Side Writing: Host your own session

Posted on January 16, 2017

Side-by-side writing works as follows: It is not a writing feedback group. It’s just a way to make writing progress while hanging out with friends and colleagues (this is also known as: zwei Fliegen auf einen Streich). Read More »