University of Alaska Anchorage

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'Tea Time Conversations on Languages and Cultures,' Oct. 22

The UAA Department of Languages invites students and employees to discover the transformative power of language and culture in an engaging and thought-provoking event. Speakers will share personal insights, experiences and stories that highlight how language shapes identity, bridges communities and enriches our understanding of the world.

  • Perla Barajas: UAA Spanish and Japanese Program Student
  • Kristina Lauenstein: Language Interpreter Center Director, Alaska Institute for Justice
  • Dr. Brandon Locke: Director, ASD World Languages and Immersion Program
  • Hana Wilcoxson: UAA Japanese Language Tutor

Event location - ARTS 116
Event date - Oct. 22, 2026
Event start time - 12:30 p.m.
Event end time - 2 p.m.


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