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Western Hosts Event for Future Translators
Contact: Kent Heier
Phone: 816-271-4124
Title: Assistant PR/Marketing Director
Email: kheier@missouriwestern.edu
Western hosts event for future translators
St. Joseph, Mo. - Feb. 15, 2011 - The foreign language unit at Missouri Western State University is sponsoring a presentation about working as an interpreter or translator on Friday, Feb. 25 at 2:30 p.m. in Eder Hall room 210.
Professionals will discuss the educational and linguistic training required to work in the field. The presenters will discuss the difference between interpreting and translating; specialty areas, such as medical, legal, economic or literary; and job prospects with the government, private industry or independently.
For more information contact Dr. Susie Hennessy at 816-271-5813 or Dr. Eduardo Castilla-Ortiz at 816-271-4167.
Missouri Western State University is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit www.missouriwestern.edu.
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