German
German Links
Please keep in mind that due to regularly changing requirements, curricula etc. not all information presented here may always be entirely up-to-date. Verify information in the General University Catalog and other current publications or with faculty members, if desired. The German Section reserves the right to make changes as deemed necessary. Comments and questions are welcome; please contact any German faculty member or the department chair Dr. Eric Kartchner.
German Faculty
The German Section is comprised of three full-time professors. (A fourth member, Dr. Jolyon Hughes, currently serves as Associate Dean in CAH). Beyond their duties in the classroom and within the section, all faculty are active and involved in a wide and changing variety of university, college, and department-level committees as well as many other professional scholarship and service activities. We are located in the Interdisciplinary Academic Building. Click on the names or images for short profiles and/or to reach the respective homepage.
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Dr. Horst Kurz | Dr. Cathie Johnson | Dr. Andrea Eder |
Emeriti
- Jerry Weatherford, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of German
- Monika Lynch, M.A., Assistant Professor Emerita of German
- Lowell Bouma, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of German
- Zoltan Farkas, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of German
Funding & Support
The German Fund was established to support the activities undertaken by the German
Section (among others: German Club events, small awards, or promotional documents).
We appreciate contributions to this fund. To donate through the University Foundation, please click “Designate My Gift” and enter “German Fund – Account 0547” in the “Processing Instructions” field (and/or “Comments”), or call the Foundation at 912-478-5163.
Last updated: 11/12/2020