Language House Staff

Administrators

Program Director: Dr. Marilyn Matar
0107A St. Mary's Hall; College Park, MD 20742
Phone: 301-405-6996
Fax: 301-314-9928
mmatar@umd.edu

Department of Resident Life *

• Community Director - Genevieve Conway
• Resident Director -  Aspen Shackleford
• Resident Assistant -  Grant Hernandez

Faculty Liaisons *

• Arabic -  Prof. Ahmed Hanafy
• Chinese - Prof. Jungjung Lee-Heitz
• French - Prof. Hannah Wegmann
• German - Prof. Josh Alvizu
• Hebrew - NA for Fall 2020
• Italian - Prof. Stefania Amodeo
• Japanese - Prof. Etsuko Yamakita
• Persian - NA for Fall 2020
• Russian - Prof. Zhanna Vernola
• Spanish - Prof. M. Christopher Lewis

Mentors *

• Arabic - Micheline Ziadee
• Chinese - Zhiyi Wu
• French - Samuel Blank
• German - Micheline Kaufmann
• Hebrew - NA for Spring 2021
• Italian - Marcella Finelli
• Japanese - Sanshiroh Ogawa
• Persian - NA for Spring 2021
• Russian - Anna Artazova             
• Spanish - Azul Amadeo

*Information is subject to change. For up-to-date information, contact respective areas.

Language House First Assembly, Spring 2021