The word of the week this week is special because it is not exactly a word at all. On one hand, it is not a real word. On the other hand, it is a collection of letters that are pronounced like any other...
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Board Communication 2/21/2018
Board Communication in Lieu of a Meeting - 2/21/2018
Due to immediate staffing changes (GLN's Program Coordinator announced she was moving out of DC), the Board of Directors needed to postpone a meeting and instead utilize a Board communication in lieu of a meeting.
GLN President and...
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Board Items for 2/21/2018
Board Items for 2/21/2018:
Metrics from Fall 2017 and Spring 2018
Staffing changes and update
Special discussion of a potential space for GLN ...
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Word of the Week: Afyonkarahisarlılaştıramadıklarımızdan
Where to even start with that one… Coming from Turkish, the Word of the Week this week is Afyonkarahisarlılaştıramadıklarımızdan. There is definitely no single English word that we might equate to this mammoth one. However, the source of this strange word is not some deep...
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Word of the Week: Fernweh
The new semester is finally here! Our first class of 2018 will begin this Sunday, and we’re excited to start up again. This week our Word of the Week is a word for the feeling that may be bringing many of us to GLN this...
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Word of the Week: Trepverter
Registration is officially open! And as classes come back to GLN, so too does the Word of the Week. In celebration of our new semester, this week we are considering a word from Yiddish, one of our new languages this Spring. The word is Trepverter,...
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