Maifest returns to Peoria, celebrating German culture and the arrival of spring

The German American Central Society hosted its annual Maifest in Peoria, Illinois, featuring live music, authentic food, ...
Artnet

Germany Is Boosting Its Culture Budget By $140 Million Next Year—Bringing the Ministry’s Total Spend to $2.2 Billion

The German federal government has announced that it will increase its culture and media budget by more than €120 million ($140 million) in 2021, bringing the culture ministry’s total budget up to ...
ABC 7 Chicago

German-American Fest to celebrate German food, music, culture in Lincoln Square

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Celebrate the coming of fall at the German-American Fest, Lincoln Square's Oktoberfest, from September 8 through 10, 2023. German food, drink, music, dancing, fun and games are all ...
Artnet

German Cultural Venues That Need to Beef Up Their Security Will Benefit From a New €32 Million Government Grant

The German government has announced that it will hand out €32 million ($38 million) this year to national cultural institutions undertaking modernization projects, including updating security systems.
Reuters

Germany's Engineering Culture in a Global Economy: How National Business Philosophies Shape International Commerce

BERLIN, Germany, October 16, 2025 (EZ Newswire) -- The divide between German thoroughness and Anglo-American speed represents one of global business's most persistent cultural tensions. Where Silicon ...
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Why learning German feels easier than you think

Shared language roots: German and English share a Germanic origin, meaning many words and structures feel familiar to learners. Grammar frontloading: German grammar introduces complex concepts early, ...
Saint Louis University

German Studies, Minor

SLU’s German studies minor is interdisciplinary in its approach to developing linguistic and cultural proficiency. It requires six courses in German language, literature and culture, preparing ...