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Languages Faculty and Staff

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Learn From the Best

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The faculty and staff in the department of languages are on a mission to increase language proficiency and prepare students to pursue their passions and careers in a global world.

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Department Chair
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Languages Department
Professor of French
Department Chair
Centennial Hall 4920
1698 Park Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701
Varies by semester. Email to make an appointment.

Born in Strasbourg, France・Started teaching French at UW-Eau Claire in 2006・Wisconsin Language Teacher of the Year 2024

Faculty and Staff
Josh Brown
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Languages Department
English Department
Dr. Raymond and Tamara Skwierczynski University Fellow of Languages​
Professor of German & Linguistics
Centennial Hall 4604
1698 Park Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701-4059

Josh Brown (Ph.D., Penn State) is the Skwierczynski University Fellow. He is a sociolinguist/linguistic anthropologist interested in heritage languages and American studies. He has written and presented extensively on the Amish, Pennsylvania Dutch, Scandinavian Americans, and Somali refugees. He is also an avid weaver, specializing in and lecturing on American folk craft and material culture.

Tom Carlson
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Languages Department
Instructor in English as a Second Language
Instructor in Languages
Instructor in the Intensive English Program (IEP)
Instructor in German
Centennial Hall 4823
1698 Park Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54701
Spring 2024 Office Hours
Mondays and Wednesdays 2:00 - 3:30 pm
and by appointment

Tom is currently the longest-serving member of the Intensive English Program, which serves international students with the need to improve their English abilities in order to be successful at UWEC.

Elena Casey
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Languages Department
Latin American and Latinx Studies Program
Associate Professor of Spanish
Centennial Hall 4706
1698 Park Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
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Languages Department
Professor of Spanish
Centennial Hall 4919
1698 Park Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701
Varies by semester. Email to make an appointment.
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Languages Department
Latin American and Latinx Studies Program
Professor - Spanish
Program Director - Latin American and Latinx Studies
Hibbard 352
105 Garfield Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54701
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Languages Department
Latin American and Latinx Studies Program
Professor
Centennial Hall 4707
105 Garfield Avenue, P.O. Box 4004
Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701-4004

Fall semester 2024
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 11:00-11:50am and by appointment
Alaina Guns
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Languages Department
Department Assistant
Centennial Hall 4508
1698 Park Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701-4059
Monday-Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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Languages Department

Centennial Hall 4508
1698 Park Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701
United States