Arabic is the fastest-growing foreign language taught at U.S. colleges and universities, a trend mirrored at the University of Iowa. Enrollment in Arabic classes grew 127 percent nationally from 2002 ...

After a decade-long struggle for official recognition, Israel’s first comprehensive Arabic-language college of higher education will open its doors here in October. The Nazareth Academic Institution ...

The study of foreign languages in the United States is transforming, with college students increasingly opting to study Middle Eastern, African and Asian languages rather than European ones, according ...

The present study reports the results of a survey of 209 college teachers of Arabic in the United States, representing close to 50 percent of the Arabic teachers' population. The survey was conducted ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Tanner Wycoff is studying Arabic. His reasons are both personal and global. "There's a lot of hatred right now," he said. "Maybe I could be a good influence." During class recently ...

Arabic Studies at Connecticut College is hosted in the Classics department. We offer a variety of courses on the language, literature and culture of the Arab world. Students can pursue a minor in ...

Israel’s first college specifically established to help educate the country’s 1.54 million Arab citizens has opened in Nazareth after a decade-long struggle for recognition from the Israeli Council ...

Education Minister Naftali Bennett on Monday announced the creation of the first general academic college for Israeli Arabs, saying the move would help to close gaps between Arabs and Jews, while also ...

Education Minister and Jewish Home chairperson Naftali Bennett on Monday announced at a Jewish Home faction meeting that he is establishing the "first Arab college" in Israel. "For the first time in ...

For the past three months, college campuses have been an ideological battleground. The carnage in southern Israel and Gaza has produced reverberations among student bodies across the country, ...