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Tenth Anniversary VCU French Film Festival
March 22-24, 2002
Join us for this exciting annual event! 

Catch a French film on local TV!
VCU in Partnership with your Community Idea Stateions and StudioCanal, presents a monthly French language television film seriesOn WCVE Richmond PBS Channel 23 and WHTJ Charlottesville PBS Channel 41

Language and Identity Lecture Series

During the 2000-2001 academic year, we offered a spectacular lecture series, Language & Identity: Word, Sound and Image, featuring notable guests from the world over.  

Interested in Study Abroad?

Study abroad programs offer opportunities for short-term immersion in the language and culture of other countries. We offer summer programs to Canada, Guatemala, Mexico, Spain and Italy, and through the European Heritage Institute, Austria and France. VCU is a member of the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) which offers a junior year abroad at one of 40 universities worldwide. Exchange Programs such as the MBA exchange with a French Business School in Marseilles, opened to students combining studies in foreign languages and business, will allow you to gain more knowledge in your field while discovering fascinating places!.

Join a Foreign Language Club!

  • French - contact Dr. Peter Kirkpatrick (pskirkpa@vcu.edu) for information
  • German - contact Mr. Volkmar Risch (vrrisch@vcu.edu) for information
  • Spanish - contact Dr. Ann White (aswhite@vcu.edu) for information



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