French professor Tara Hashemi experiences Paris Olympics as a volunteer

October 14, 2024.Reading time 5 minutes.

Dr. Tara Hashemi holds the Olympic torch in front of a Paris 2024 backdrop.

For Dr. Tara Hashemi, assistant professor of French for the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, the 2024 Paris Olympics wasn’t just a global sporting event — it was a heartfelt homecoming.

17 U.N. Sustainable Development Goals is central to new French language curriculum

December 6, 2023.Reading time 7 minutes.

What sets this new French curriculum apart is its focus, pedagogy and distribution.

MCLL launches new French and Francophone Studies minor

October 31, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

The Musée d'Orsay at sunset. By Joe deSousa.

What sets the program apart is that the upper-division courses, taught in English, look at different aspects of French and Francophone cultures.

CineCulture presents ‘Footnotes (Sur quel pied danser…)’ Nov. 17

November 13, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

CineCulture Presents 'Footnotes' Friday, Nov. 17

CineCulture presents “Footnotes (Sur quel pied danser…)” at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, in the Peters Education Center Auditorium.

CineCulture presents ‘The Heart of Madame Sabali’ March 24

March 21, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Flyer for CineCulture screening of "Le Coeur de Madame Sabali"

Fresno State’s CineCulture film series presents “The Heart of Madame Sabali” at 5:30 p.m. Friday, March 24, in the Peters Education Center Auditorium. “The Heart of Madame Sabali” is a dramatic film with touches of absurdist comedy, and features surrealist dream sequences and a colorful art design. The story is based on the scientific concept of cellular memory, the […]