Recent News
Rubí: A DACA Dreamer in Trump's America
May 18, 2021
On Friday, May 14th, the World Languages and Cultures department hosted a film screening and conversation with executive producer Dr. Lázaro Lima, Professor of Africana and Puerto Rican/Latino Studies, Hunter College (NY). Watch a recording of this event now!
Spanish Club - Spring 2021
Apr 13, 2021
Spanish Club meets on Tuesdays at 11 am! Learn more about some of our upcoming events.
Vietnamese Conversation Table - Fall 2020
Aug 7, 2020
Xin chào! We are restarting the Vietnamese Language and Culture Group, also known as the Vietnamese conversation group, after a summer hiatus. The first is Friday, August 7 from 12-1 p.m.
Cultures of France Students Discuss What It Means to Be French
Jul 17, 2020
On 16 July, students in WLC 310: Culture/s of France engaged in a live discussion via Zoom with Philippe Foutrel (an insurance agent in the Rouen area) about France today, what it might mean to be "French," and the many paradoxes of French society.
WLC 310: Cultures of Italy Field Trip
Jul 13, 2020
On March 9, 2020, students in WLC 310: Cultures of Italy participated in a field trip at Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica in downtown San Luis Obispo.
Congrats Class of 2020!
Jun 12, 2020
Join us for a virtual graduation ceremony to celebrate the Class of 2020.
What Can Learning Another Language Do For You?
May 29, 2020
World Languages and Cultures senior Allena Avila wrote an article on the value of learning languages for The Women in Business Wire. Read her article titled "What Can Learning Another Language Do For You?" on The Wire now!
Italian Conversation Table - Spring 2020
May 21, 2020
Join the Italian Conversation Table this spring quarter at Cal Poly to practice your Italian, learn more about Italian culture and meet new friends!
Russian Conversation Table - Spring 2020
Apr 28, 2020
Join the Russian Conversation Table this spring quarter at Cal Poly to practice your Russian, learn more about Russian culture and meet new friends!
World Languages Club - Winter 2020
Mar 2, 2020
Come immerse yourself in another world language. Each week, the World Language Club will cover a different language!