Department of World Languages and Literatures

The Department of WLL is pleased to announce that we have become official partners with SCALEUP (Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship) to support minority businesses grow.

Welcome our Fall 2022 SPARK for German interns!

SPARK is a Professional Internship in German course (GER 4300), developed two years ago by Dr. Ewa Siwak, the Texas State University SPARK LAB Director. SPARK is a North American initiative of the Goethe-Institut.

Americans without college degrees are struggling the most in this economy (Washington Post)

Lifelong Benefits of Language Learning

Read more about the learning, career, and health benefits of language learning and the bilingual brain (Modern Language Association)

A Highly Employable Major

Majors in FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURE, and LINGUISTICS are most likely to find long-term employment in jobs requiring a college degree than in almost any other discipline, including STEM degrees

About World Languages and Literatures

About World Languages and Literatures at Texas State University

Departmental News and Announcements

The Department of World Languages and Literatures congratulates this year's Liberal Arts Award Winners

Faculty Bookshelf

Discover Publications by Department Faculty

Student Testimonials

Students and alumni on the value of World Languages and Literatures course work at Texas State

Why Learn Another Language?

Learn more about how learning another language can benefit your life