Creating online classes that engage

Creating online classes that engage

By Tammy Cario Under the best of circumstances, change is difficult. When it’s not the best circumstances, change is especially challenging, particularly when it comes in the lightning fast, world-upending way that was COVID-19, ushering in a new kind of normal in...
Leadership gives four star virtual tour of DLIFLC

Leadership gives four star virtual tour of DLIFLC

By Mission Public Affairs Col. Gary Hausman, commandant of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, hosted Lt. Gen. James Rainey, commanding general of the Combined Arms Center, Ft. Levenworth, Kansas, on a virtual tour of the institute May 4, 2020. The...
Local Chinese instructors pay it forward

Local Chinese instructors pay it forward

By Mission Public Affairs On Friday, April 17, two Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center instructors and a doctor with Standford Children’s Health, representing the Monterey Chinese Antivirus Team, donated 500 N95 masks, 30 gowns, and 318 medical...
Training in the time of coronavirus

Training in the time of coronavirus

By Tammy Cario Between the end of December 2019 and March 2020, the coronavirus disease, or COVID-19, spread like wildfire to six continents. In this new world where health conditions develop rapidly from one minute to the next, phrases like “fluid situation” and...