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CASLS is pleased to introduce Renée Marshall as the new Chinese Flagship Program Coordinator. Renée previously worked for CASLS as a curriculum consultant and coordinator for the Oregon International Internship Program.

“I’m looking forward to recruiting and supporting Flagship students this year, and I am excited to become a part of such an outstanding language and culture program,” Renée says of her role with the Flagship Program. “I have always believed in the importance of educating and encouraging a new generation of globally minded citizens.”

The Chinese Flagship Coordinator plays a large role in creating a welcoming environment where students can thrive. As the coordinator, Renée will lead student recruitment and student support initiatives. She will support students’ learning, prepare students for their yearlong study abroad program, and develop and implement recruitment strategies.

Renée earned her B.A., California teaching credential, and M.Ed. from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She earned her M.A. in romance languages from the University of Oregon. Renée has experience teaching French, Spanish, and ESL. She enjoys working at CASLS and living in Eugene, Oregon. In her free time, she likes walking, hiking, learning languages, and traveling.

Renée will serve as the Chinese Flagship Coordinator for one year. Thereafter, the University of Oregon will conduct a full search for a coordinator who will serve the program throughout the next grant funding cycle.

The Oregon Chinese Flagship Program provides students with an opportunity to develop professional-level proficiency in Chinese while studying any academic major of their choice. The Oregon Chinese Flagship Program is an initiative funded by the National Security Education Program through the Institute of International Education.