Spanish in the Community
This semester, students in the SPN3948 Spanish in the Community course partnered with peers from Costa Rica’s Universidad Estatal a Distancia on a joint project titled Communities and Entrepreneurship.
“Varadero”, por Pablo Pupo
Difícil fue ver una playa como la de Varadero y no pensar que uno estaba en el paraíso.
Alumni Spotlight
Karina Vázquez , a faculty member in the Department of Latin American, Latino, and Iberian Studies at the University of Richmond, recently received the 2024 Arts and Humanities Faculty Mentor Award from the Council on Undergraduate Research.
UF Hosts Virtual SAnTINA Conference Celebrating Florida-Asturias Connections
UF hosted the third edition of the SAnTINA Conference, a virtual multidisciplinary event dedicated to Asturian studies, Nov. 14-16.
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Professor Jennifer Wooten Integrates AI into Online Spanish Courses for Enhanced Learning
This fall, Professor Jennifer Wooten is pioneering the integration of artificial intelligence into her fully asynchronous SPN 1130 course, the first of its kind for lower-division Spanish students at UF.
Unveiling Latin American Gothic: Giovanna Rivero Engages Students with Tales of Mystery and Identity
Oct. 2-3, we had the pleasure of hosting Bolivian author Giovanna Rivero, a celebrated alumna of our Ph.D. program in Spanish.
Beyond120: Enhancing English Education at the Latina Women’s League
Daniela Gray has been making remarkable contributions through her internship at the Latina Women’s League, where she currently serves as the Coordinator of Instructors for English Classes.
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Celebrating a Distinguished Honor: The Order of Isabella the Catholic
We are thrilled to announce that Sonia San Juan, a member of our academic community, has been awarded the prestigious Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic.
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Introducing OEGE and Its New Leadership Team
The Organization of Graduate Students in Spanish and Portuguese Studies at UF is dedicated to celebrating and promoting the languages and cultures of Spain and Latin America within our community.