Seven senior language majors were awarded Department Honors by MDFL in a ceremony on May 12. Recipients were recognized for having achieved a minimum 3.7 G.P.A. in French, German or Spanish, a minimum 3.4 overall G.P.A., and a designated "distinction" for outstanding research on and quality of their Senior Projects. The 2011 recipients are (pictured left-to-right):

• Danielle Doran—French
• Jorgen Lervick—French
• Natalie Ronning—Spanish
• Kristyne Walth—German
• Heidi Rittenhouse—German
• Hannah Drewes—Spanish
• Kristyne Yares—Spanish