Critical Language Scholarship Program

November deadline approaching for Critical Language Scholarship

This past summer, Penn State sophomore Jocelyn Krieger studied Turkish in Baku, Azerbaijan, through the CLS program.

Posted Oct 11, 2019

Webinar Recordings for Students and Advisors

Posted Oct 01, 2019

The CLS program is pleased to announce the 2019 photo contest, open to 2019 alumni of all CLS program sites. Submissions will be accepted through October 22, 2019 and should fall into one of four categories: Mutual Understanding Photos and captions in this category should highlight the impact of study abroad and the CLS program in promoting and inspiring mutual understanding between cultures...

Posted Oct 01, 2019

WKU students recognized a record 84 times in national scholarship competitions in 2018-19

Nine WKU students were awarded U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships for intensive language study in China, Japan, Morocco, and Taiwan, and an additional six students were selected as alternates.

Posted Sep 25, 2019

কলকাতার পথে-ঘাটে বাংলার শিকড় খুঁজত মার্কিন মুলুকের ‘বাঙালি’ ইভান

While participating in the 2019 CLS Bangla program, Evan Tims was featured in a Bangla web magazine.

Posted Sep 20, 2019

Announcing the 2020 CLS Application - Now Open!

Posted Sep 12, 2019

University Of Wyoming Hosts Future Leaders Seminar

The University of Wyoming (UW) will host the Energy and Natural Resources Fair this week with alumni of two prestigious State Department Programs: the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program and the Critical Language Scholarship Program.

Posted Sep 09, 2019

UW Hosts Future Leaders in Energy and Natural Resources Seminar

UW will host the U.S. Future Leaders Seminar in Energy and Natural Resources Thursday and Friday, Sept. 5-6. The participants will learn from UW, State Department and private industry experts on a variety of energy and natural resources topics.

Posted Sep 04, 2019

Beckie Bull '20 Spends Summer Studying and Practicing Arabic in Jordan

As a participant in the Critical Language Scholarship program in Amman, Jordan, this summer, Beckie Bull '20 spent four hours each day, five days a week, honing her Arabic language skills.

Posted Sep 04, 2019