Grants Bring Language Professors to University
Augusta Chronicle, The › September 25, 2007
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ATHENS, Ga. - The University of Georgia is using federal money to bring in instructors from the Middle East and southeast Asia in an effort to offer more classes in languages deemed critical for national security.
The federally funded Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistants Program allowed UGA's religion department to hire four scholars - Akbar Cheraghi from Iran, Betul Tarhan from Turkey, Zaki Nuraeni from Indonesia and Abdelkader Ben Rhit from Tunisia - to teach their native tongues. The programs are training students to take government and other homeland security jobs both here and abroad.See the full content of this document
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Grants Bring Language Professors to University
Katie Baker applied to UGA because she wants to move to Afghan...
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