Welcome to the Center for Language Acquisition
The Center for Language Acquisition (CLA) is a research unit in the College of the Liberal Arts at The Pennsylvania State University. Its primary focus is conducting and supporting Applied Linguistics research on the teaching, learning, and assessment of foreign and second languages. In collaboration with foreign and second language-teaching units in the College of the Liberal Arts, the CLA also develops and disseminates second language teaching and assessment materials based in the research paradigms of Applied Linguistics.
August 7, 2024
There are currently no upcoming events. Here are some of our past events:
October 31, 2025
2:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
October 25, 2025
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
011 Sparks Building
October 20, 2025
8:15 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
February 28, 2025
2:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
February 28, 2025
2:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
October 11, 2024
2:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library