Noha Ghali

Noha Ghali

Teaching Professor, Coordinator & Advisor of Arabic Studies
Mebane Hall 430D

Noha Ghali is the coordinator and Teaching Professor of the Arabic language program
at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She has developed the Arabic Studies
minor at UNC Charlotte, and she teaches varies Arabic language courses including
beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. She also teaches content courses in
English such as Modern Arab culture course, and a course on understanding millennials
of the Middle East through literature, culture, and mass media. Noha also leads a study
abroad program to Morocco and she supervises the Arabic program, Arabic culture
club, and extra-curricular activities. In addition, Noha is the students’ Arabic Studies
minor advisor.

Education

* Ph.D. in Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies, The University of New Mexico (2018)

* M.A. Teaching English as a Foreign Language, The American University in Cairo (2003).

* Arabic Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) tester, The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) (2018)

Appointments

Teaching Professor of Arabic, UNC Charlotte, 2025-present

Associate Teaching Professor of Arabic, UNC Charlotte, 2017-2025.

Lecturer of Arabic, University of Oklahoma, 2015-2017.

Specific Research Interests

International students

Teaching Arabic to non-native speakers

Arab Diaspora

Millennials of the Middle East

Arabic