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New Publication by Professor Antonio Cortijo Ocaña

Congratulations to Professor Antonio Cortijo Ocaña & Elizabeth Lagresa, who have recently published the English translation of "Bernat Metge, Lo Somni."

Professor Sara Poot-Herrera Elected Corresponding Member of the Mexican Academy of Language

Congratulations to Professor Sara Poot-Herrera for being elected as corresponding member of the Mexican Academy of Language!

Professor Suzanne Jill Levine awarded LAMBDA Literary Award

Congratulations to Professor Suzanne Jill Levine for winning the prestigious LAMBDA Literary Award!

Michael Harris, Eloísa Alcocer, and María Inés Canto Receive the 2012-13 Dean's Advancement Fellowship

Congratulations to Michael Harris, Eloísa Alcocer and María Inés Canto, recipients of the 2012-2013 Dean's Advancement Fellowship!

New Publication by Professor Eduardo Raposo

Congratulations to Professor Eduardo Raposo for publishing "Gramática do Português."

Laura Marqués-Pascual Obtains Tenure and Promotion to Lecturer

Congratulations to Dr. Laura Marqués-Pascual for her recently announced tenure and promotion to lecturer!

Professor Jill Levine Wins PEN Center USA 2012 Award

Professor Jill Levine's translation of Jose Donoso's "The Lizard's Tale" has won the PEN Center USA 2012 award for Literary Translation. Congratulations!

New Publication by Professor Antonio Cortijo Ocaña

Professor Antonio Cortijo Ocaña has recently published a Spanish translation of Bernat Metge’s "Libre de Fortuna e Prudència" (1381).