George L. Graziadio Chair of Italian Studies' Clorinda Donato applauded the CSULB Academic Senate's approval of a new Master of Arts degree for Italian Studies beginning next fall at CSULB.

"We're all very excited in Italian Studies about the new degree," said Donato, who joined Romance/German/Russian Languages and Literatures in 1988. "The goal of this Master of Arts degree is to provide professional-level coursework in the field of Italian Studies.

Students want M.A. degrees and CSULB is the place to come. If you are an Italian teacher and you are want to advance in your career, you need a master's degree, especially today, with the demand for advanced placement courses in high school. Those teachers need M.A. degrees.

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