This page brings you the latest updates from our department, including news, events, announcements, and community highlights. Stay connected with what’s happening, from faculty accomplishments and guest lectures to student spotlights and special gatherings.
Professor Sara Poot-Herrera participates in the Cervantes Prize Ceremony
Invited by the Laureate Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska, Professor Sara Poot-Herrera attended the Cervantes Prize Ceremony in Alcala de Henares, Spain, on April 23rd.
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Research Discussion with Professor Ellen McCracken
Graduate students Christine Fernández, Claire Ihlendorf, and Julio Pérez, and Professor Ellen McCracken discuss their research and innovative ways of teaching using digital technologies.
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Professor Sara Poot-Herrera Receives Graduate Mentorship Award
Congratulations to Professor Sara Poot-Herrera for receiving the Graduate Mentorship Award!
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The Department Welcomes Visiting Professor Cristina Martínez-Carazo and Fulbright Scholar Gabriel Linares-González
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese welcomes Visiting Professor Cristina Martínez-Carazo from UC Davis and Fulbright Scholar Gabriel Linares-González from Universidad Autónoma Nacional de México.
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Professor Ellen McCracken Receives Prize for Article in Narrative
Congratulations to Professor Ellen McCracken for receiving the James Phelan Prize for Best Contributions to the journal "Narrative" for her article!
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Congratulations to our outstanding students for receiving the following fellowships for the following academic year!
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Amber Workman Receives Graduate Dean's Advancement Fellowship for Spring 2012.
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Professor Jorge Luis Castillo is named Corresponding Member of the Academia Nicaragüense de la Lengua
Congratulations to Professor Jorge Luis Castillo for being named Corresponding Member of the Academia Nicaragüense de la Lengua!
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