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Foreign Language Coordinators

Most departments have a Foreign Language Coordinator who coordinates the lower level language classes (typically through the 2020 level). Students with questions about testing, placement, etc., should contact the Foreign Language Coordinator.

American Sign Language Christopher Krentz (434) 924-7105 Bryan Hall 110
Arabic Ahmad Obiedat (434) 924-2488 Cabell Hall 555
Bengali Aminur Rahman (434) 243-8075 Cabell Hall 545
Chinese Hsin-hsin Liang (434) 924-3275 Cabell Hall B19
Classical Chinese Languages & Literature Anne Kinney (434) 982-2304 or (434) 243-4929 Cabell Hall B15
French Karen James (434) 924-4629 Cabell Hall 307
German Janette Hudson (434) 924-6694 Halsey Annex B 102
Greek Jon Mikalson (434) 924-3008 Cocke Hall B002

Hebrew (Biblical)

Martien Halvorson-Taylor (434) 924-6723 Gibson Hall 232

Hebrew (Modern)

Zvi Gilboa (434) 924-1322 Cabell Hall 554
Hindi/Urdu Griff Chaussee (434) 243-2019 Cabell Hall 548
Italian Emily Scida (434) 924-4646 Wilson Hall 119
Japanese Michiko N. Wilson (434) 924-4642 Cabell Hall 526
Korean Teresa Mijung Lee (434) 924-3303 Cabell B022
Latin Jon Mikalson (434) 924-3008 Cocke Hall B002
Persian Zjaleh Hajibashi (434) 924-4641 Cabell Hall 544
Portuguese Emily Scida (434) 924-4646 Wilson Hall 119
Russian Lilia Travisano (434) 924-3548 Halsey Annex C-106
Sanskrit Robert Hueckstedt (434) 243-8228 Cabell Hall 535
Spanish Emily Scida (434) 924-4646 Wilson Hall 119
Tibetan Tsetan (Chonjore) Nepali (434) 243-8228 Cabell Hall 560
All Other Languages Christine Zunz (434) 924-3350 Monroe Hall 270