Welcome

An education with a view

A degree in modern languages or communication studies at SFA offers local, national and global possibilities! Our alumni can be found around the world in exciting careers with companies, schools, universities and nonprofit organizations, as well as in professional careers such as law and medicine, to name just a few.

We offer many opportunities to expand your cultural horizons through on-campus activities, transformative internships and life-changing study abroad programs. Our programs give you the tools you need to succeed in today’s global and technologically evolving society. Whether you want a career close to home or prefer to travel the world, we have the degree for you! 

A message from the department chair, Dr. Jeana Paul-Ureña

One of the top-rated skills sought by any employer today is effective communication. The Economist notes that the hottest job skill today is fluency in a foreign language. Those are the skills we teach our students. Through meaningful and interesting coursework, internships that provide real-world experience and study-abroad opportunities, we prepare our students to complete our program with lifelong skillsets. Our faculty members work closely with you to ensure you have the tools you need to be successful in this world. We welcome the opportunity to work with you and help you build your résumé with the skills to be successful in your career. Come join us and experience the world. 

Jeana Paul-Ureña, Ph.D.
936.468.4303
jpaulurena@sfasu.edu