German Studies Program Hosting German Election Events

September 8, 2017

On Sunday, September 24, Germans will go to the polls to vote in a federal election. What’s at stake, and who is running for office? You are cordially invited to take part in these upcoming events to find out more, according to Jeffrey White, international languages and culture.

Poster Display: The German Federal Elections 2017, September 18-25, Clark Library.
Opening Reception for Germany: Making Choices, with a welcome and presentation by Honorary Consul Robert Manicke, Monday, September 18, 6:30-7:30 p.m.,Shiley Hall room 124. Refreshments will be served.

The German program in the Department of International Languages and Cultures is pleased to be the recipient of a grant from the German Embassy to host these events.

For more information go to this link.

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