News

October 7, 2021
The German Department welcomes Dieter Thomä (Professor of Philosophy at the University of St. Gallen) as Max Kade Visiting Professor for the Fall 2021 term. Dieter will be...
May 10, 2021
This semester’s exam will be available from May 9 to 13 (online); please let Marion Gehlker know in advance if you plan to take this exam. Details and sample texts can...
March 1, 2021
Jeffrey L. Sammons, Leavenworth Professor of German Literature Emeritus passed away on February 15, 2021, at the age of 84.  Professor Sammons joined the Yale German...
February 25, 2021
Dear Students:  All 2021 Baden-Württemberg Study Abroad Programs in August will be virtual only this summer. Funding will cover course fees, not accommodation or travel. The...
November 16, 2020
The German Department welcomes Thomas Khurana (Professor of Philosophy at the University of Potsdam) as Max Kade Visiting Professor for the Spring 2021 term. Thomas will be...
November 11, 2020
Pre-registration for German language courses will be open from 9:00am Tuesday December 1st to 5:00pm Wednesday December 9th.  Students will be notified of their assignments...
November 5, 2020
(for graduate students who must fulfill a foreign language requirement) Date:       Thursday, December 3, 2020 Time:      5-7pm Place:     Virtual (via Zoom) Dictionary may...