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Blacksburg Campus:

Visit Our Office:

331 Major Williams Hall (0225)
Virginia Tech
220 Stanger Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061

Call Us:

Phone: 540-231-5361

E-mail Us:
Erin Hale 
[email protected]

Contact Chair:

Janell Watson
Department Chair
331C Major Williams Hall
540-231-8632
 [email protected]

Administrative Questions:

Terri Allen, Program Support Tech Sr.
331B Major Williams Hall
540-231-5362
[email protected]

Business and Fiscal Inquiries:

Katie Akers, Fiscal Tech.
331A Major Williams Hall
540-231-2571
[email protected]

Enrollment Services Inquiries:

Erin Hale, Enrollment Service Specialist
331 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Visit our office at 331 Major Williams Hall, 220 Stanger Street, Blacksburg, VA 24061 

Arabic Studies Inquiries:

Nadine Sinno, Program Director
306 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Chinese Studies Inquiries:

Tinting Zhao, Program Director
316 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

French Studies Inquiries:

Richard Shryock, Program Director
335 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

German Studies Inquiries:

Esther Bauer, Program Director
330 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Hebrew Studies Inquiries:

Janell Watson, Department Chair
331C Major Williams Hall
540-231-8632
[email protected]

Italian Studies Inquiries:

Melissa Coburn, Program Director
328 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Japanese Studies Inquiries:

Jeremy Sather, Program Director
326 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Classical Studies Inquiries:

Richard Phillips, Program Director
303 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Modern Greek Studies Inquiries:

Maria Hatzios, Modern Greek Studies
331 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Russian Studies Inquiries:

Yuliya Minkova, Program Director
309 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Spanish Studies Inquiries:

Aarnes Gudmestad, Program Director
319 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Visit our office at 331 major Williams Hall, 220 Stanger Street, Blacksburg, VA 24061.

Director of Graduate Studies:

Jessica Folkart, Director of Graduate Studies
323 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Academic Support/Advising Services:

Erin Hale, Enrollment Services Specialist 
331 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Visit our office at 331 Major Williams Hall, 220 Stanger Street, Blacksburg, VA 24061 

Arabic Studies Inquiries:

Nadine Sinno, Program Director
306 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Chinese Studies Inquiries:

Tinting Zhao, Program Director
316 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

French Studies Inquiries:

Richard Shryock, Program Co-Director
335 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Alex Dickow, Program Co-Director 
125 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

 

German Studies Inquiries:

Esther Bauer, Program Director
330 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Hebrew Studies Inquiries:

Janell Watson, Department Chair
331C Major Williams Hall
540-231-8632
[email protected]

Italian Studies Inquiries:

Melissa Coburn, Program Director
328 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Japanese Studies Inquiries:

Jeremy Sather, Program Director
252 Lane Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Classical Studies Inquiries:

Richard Phillips, Program Director
303 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Modern Greek Studies Inquiries:

Maria Hatzios, Modern Greek Studies
331 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Russian Studies Inquiries:

Robert Efird, Program Director
305 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Spanish Studies Inquiries:

Aarnes Gudmestad, Program Director
319 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Current graduate students for academic support should contact the director of graduate studies, Jessica Folkart in person, by email at [email protected], or by phone at 540-231-5361.

Current graduate students requesting administrative support should contact the graduate student coordinator, Erin Hale in person, by email at [email protected], or by phone at 540-231-5361.

Visit our office at 331 major Williams Hall, 220 Stanger Street, Blacksburg, VA 24061.

Academic Support/Advising Services:

Erin Hale, Enrollment Services Specialist
331 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

Director of Graduate Studies:

Jessica Folkart, Director of Graduate Studies
339 Major Williams Hall
540-231-5361
[email protected]

IT Support Services:

Carolyn Kletnieks, IT Support Specialist 
218 Major Williams
540-231-5433
[email protected]

If you have questions about anything Project GO, please contact us: 

Contact Director:

Dr. Robert Efird (Russian)  
Associate Professor 
Director of Russian Program
PI, Project GO
[email protected]

Dr. Nadine Sinno (Arabic)
Associate Professor
Director of Arabic Program
Co-PI, Project GO 
[email protected]

Administrative Questions:

Rhonda Pennington
Project GO Coordinator
540-231-5361
[email protected]