Formal Advising

College Republicans (Cal Poly Co-Advisor, with Dr. Laura Freberg)

French Minors (Faculty Advisor for students whose surnames start with A-L)

Golden Key International Honour Society (Cal Poly Faculty Advisor)

Modern Languages and Literatures' majors (Faculty Advisor)

National Society of Collegiate Scholars (Cal Poly Faculty Advisor)

Letters of recommendation

If you seek a letter of recommendation from me, you should discuss your application with me in person well in advance of the deadline (three-week minimum).

Of Potential Interest

Acapela Group

Ah, Bartleby; Ah, Humanities

Alliance Defense Fund (Rights on Campus)

All Out

A Primer on Electronic Communication (from Inside Higher Ed)

Ask for a Raise--in a Second Language

Building a Fluent Workforce

California Language Teachers' Association

College Conspiracy

Education News

Escape the Ivory Tower

FIRE's Spotlight: The Campus Freedom Resource -- Cal Poly (yellow light for censoring student speech)

Foreign Languages and Higher Education: New Structures for a Changed World

Free Exchange on Campus

Golden Key International Honour Society

International Education Week

Knowing Other Languages Brings Opportunities

It Gets Better (YouTube Campaign for Gay Teens)

Language Study in the Age of Globalization: The College-Level Experience

Larry Summers is Wrong About Languages

LGBTQ Presidents in Higher Education

MLA Language Map

Modern Languages and Literatures Library Guide

Narrating Lives Video Project

New York University Libraries (Bobcat)

Oddcast

PhinesheD

Philopena (a site I maintained when I was department chair)

Le Refuge

Satellite Programming at Robert E. Kennedy Library (Learning Commons)

Shift Happens

So You Want to Get a Ph.D. in the Humanities: Nine Years Later

Students for Academic Freedom

TV Viewing Room (Cal Poly Kennedy Library)

UncoveredSLO.com

Virtual Poetry Center - 92nd Street Y

Volunteer SLO

Want Innovative Thinking? Hire from the Humanities

Why Language Study Should Be Part of Your College Experience

Young America's Foundation