<div dir="ltr">Inside Higher Ed<br><br>WVU Proposes No Language Degrees, Just Chinese and Spanish Courses<br><br>West Virginia University announced Tuesday, after its Department of World Languages, Literatures and Linguistics appealed its proposed elimination, that administrators will still recommend to the WVU Board of Governors axing all of the department’s undergraduate and graduate degree programs.<br><br>But WVU has backed off, a little, from its widely lambasted consideration of laying off the whole faculty and offering only online foreign language instruction, possibly through an app or a partnership with another university. <br><br>Full story:<br><a href="https://www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-takes/2023/08/30/wvu-idea-no-language-degrees-just-chinese-spanish-courses">https://www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-takes/2023/08/30/wvu-idea-no-language-degrees-just-chinese-spanish-courses</a></div>