French at the University of Mississippi

The Dept of Modern Languages has a faculty with expertise in the major fields of French language, literature, and culture. Abundant opportunities exist for students to work closely with French faculty. The Department also sponsors a weekly foreign film series and periodic cultural events.

MA Initiative for Language Teaching Assistants (MILTA)

MA Initiative for Language Teaching Assistants (MILTA)

Student Organization:

The Department maintains an active chapter of Pi Delta Phi, the national French Honor Society. Membership is based upon the following three criteria:

• completion of two courses beyond French 202
• overall GPA of 3.0
• GPA of 3.5 in French courses

Francophones de l'Université de Mississippi
Faculty Advisors:
Ann Quinney, Associate Professor of French
aquinney@olemiss.edu
Office: Bondurant C-113, (662) 915-6695
Daniel O'Sullivan, Assistant Professor of French
dosulliv@olemiss.edu
Office: Bondurant C-107, (662) 915-6693

French Government Assistant:

One graduate student spends the academic year in France as an employee of the French Government working as an English-language assistant in a French lycee. Participation in this program is especially encouraged of those who do not have extensive overseas experience.

Financial Assistance:

Financial assistance is available in the form of scholarships and assistantships. For more information, please contact the Department of Modern Languages.