Dual Languages and Cultures Faculty

Professor
503-352-2113

A native of France, Jeanne-Sarah de Larquier teaches French language, literature and culture.

Professor
503-352-2196

Lorely French teaches German language and literature.

Yasutaka Maruki
Associate Professor
503-352-2867

Yasutaka Maruki teaches Japanese at Pacific University.

Professor of French, Chair of International Studies
503-352-1564

Jann Purdy teaches courses in Intercultural Communication, Global Skills, French, and short-term travel courses.

 

Associate Professor
503-352-2893

Victor Rodríguez teaches Spanish at Pacific University.

Instructor of Japanese, World Languages
503-352-1595

Yoko Sakurauchi is an Instructor of Japanese and Modern Languages. Her specialties are intercultural communication, culture learning, early language education, and language pedagogy.

American Sign Language Instructor, World Languages

Fredrick completed a BA in English at Brigham Young University-Hawaii in 2001 and earned his MEd in Curriculum and Instruction at Portland State University in 2008. In addition to teaching at Pacific University, he has taught American Sign Language in high school as a special education teacher since 2006.

Assistant Professor
503-352-1560

Mariana Valenzuela is a Spanish instructor at Pacific University.

Associate Professor of Spanish
503-352-1568

Marcus Welsh is an associate professor of Spanish at Pacific University, where he also completed his undergraduate degree.