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International Languages and Cultures

Organization Description

In addition to elementary and intermediate language studies in Chinese, French, German, and Spanish, SMCM offers both a major and a minor in International Languages and Cultures.

Anne Arundel
The word "Bonjour" is spelled out using cut-out letters from magazines, each pinned with colorful pushpins to a corkboard.

Department Leadership

José R. Ballesteros

José R. Ballesteros

Chair, Professor of International Languages and Cultures

Department Chair

Latest News

St. Mary’s College of Maryland Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Katie Gantz has announced that faculty members Argelia… View more

Gretchen Phillips

Aug. 16, 2024, 11:40 a.m.

Associate Professor of French George MacLeod and his former student Isaac Ekobo have published a co-authored article in the peer-reviewed journal… View more

Lee Capristo

Aug. 14, 2024, 4:14 p.m.

José Ballesteros, professor and chair of the Department of International Languages and Cultures, was the invited guest poet at the Department of… View more

Lee Capristo

April 23, 2024, 9:36 a.m.

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SARS Stories: Affect and Archive of the 2003 Pandemic 

In SARS Stories, Belinda Kong delves into the… View more

April 14, 2025, 4:45 – 6:30 p.m.