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CATIE Center

The CATIE Center is the Collaboration for the Advancement of Teaching Interpreter Excellence through the provision of tools, resources, targeted funding, collecting data and supporting networking.

We look forward to serving you by:

offering innovative programming,
facilitating regional input on national initiatives of the National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers (NCIEC), and
serving as a regional resource center.

Coming soon!

Advanced Training: Honing Interpreting Practice in Medical Settings June 23-27, 2009
ASL Immersion June 22-26, 2009
Deaf Mentor Training June 20-26, 2009
What Choice Do I Have? Consecutive Interpreting and more June 22-26, 2009
NIC Preparation: Flip Intensive July 1-August 22, 2009

*Minnesota Department of Human Services, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Division programs

Special Announcement

The CATIE Center is on Facebook! Click here to visit our group page.
Congratulations to Dr. Laurie Swabey, CATIE Center director! Dr. Swabey was awarded the Bonnie Jean Kelly and Joan Kelly Faculty Excellence Award. This distinguished honor has only been given to one other faculty member here at the Univesrity. The University's Senior Vice President acknowledged Laurie's many accomplishments, including her research and publications in the field of interpreting and interpreter education, her travels to Australia, the Netherlands and across the country presenting on various topics; and the grant work she has done, including establishing the CATIE Center. Equally noteworthy are her talents in educating student interpreters, and her tireless efforts in advancing the profession of interpreting and promoting, through these efforts, the interpreting program here at St. Kate's. For more information, click here.