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  <title><![CDATA[Georgia Tech to Offer Hebrew, Swahili Courses to Deepen Africa, Middle East Ties]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.iac.gatech.edu/people/faculty/stenport">Anna Westerstahl Stenport</a>, professor of Global Studies and chair in Georgia Tech&rsquo;s&nbsp;<a href="https://modlangs.gatech.edu/">School of Modern Languages</a>&nbsp;and founding co-director of the&nbsp;<a href="https://atlantaglobalstudies.gatech.edu/">Atlanta Global Studies Center</a>&nbsp;(AGSC), discussed the new Hebrew and Swahili&nbsp;language offerings in the School of Modern Languages in the article &quot;Georgia Tech to Offer Hebrew, Swahili Courses to Deepen Africa, Middle East Ties&quot; published on August 6, 2020, on&nbsp;Global Atlanta.</p>

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<p>&ldquo;Enhancing global competence and cross-cultural understanding are core priorities of the School of Modern Languages,&quot; Stenport said.&nbsp;&quot;By adding Hebrew and Swahili, we are strengthening our efforts in&nbsp;<a href="https://modlangs.gatech.edu/degrees/minors-MENAS">Middle Eastern and North African Studies</a>&nbsp;and applied language learning to serve all Georgia Tech students, regardless of major.&quot;</p>
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