We are going to try something new here…shocking, isn’t it? DANK National holds several Leadership Conferences throughout the year where the National Board gets together to discuss what is going on in the organization and where we are headed. These meetings are generally held in Chicago and what we tend to miss out on is addressing questions and issues our members have. So I would [...] Read more »
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) will be holding a special Live chat online this Wednesday (April 21, 2010) to discuss Introductory and Preparatory Courses at German Universities. Below is the description of the chat from the host website, www.study-in.de :
I wanted to bring our readers a little taste of what is coming to DANK.org this summer, and I thought all of you may enjoy playing around with the new Interactive German-American Journal which is embedded at the top of this post. This will be how our online archives will be displayed and it will make viewing the paper online more life-like. For those [...] Read more »
German manufacturing company, Liebherr, wanted to show the strength of one of their excavator’s, so what did they do to show it? Why not have it climb up a tower…check it out below!
The latest edition of the German-American Journal is posted online to read or download. This issue includes 2 new sections: Associate Members & Auf Deutsch.
Xavier Kurt Naidoo (born 2 October 1971 in Mannheim, Germany) is a German singer and songwriter of South African mother and Indian father, who sings in German and occasionally in English. He sings in a number of styles, including soul, R&B and hip hop.
Friday, March 19, 2010, marked a major milestone for not only the German-American Community in our nation’s capitol, Washington D.C., but also for all German-Americans. We celebrated the opening of the German-American Cultural Center and the German American Heritage Museum of the USA at the newly renovated Hockemeyer Hall.
In the 1980’s DANK along with the The German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA and the [...] Read more »
“The house looked imposing and the eyes of the attic windows gazed down at me as we approached. The glass had broken away from the windows long ago, leaving nothing but space between us and whatever it was that was watching us…”