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SPRING/SUMMER 2024 NEWSLETTER

  • Message from the Chair

    April 8, 2024

    Message from the Chair

    A message from Chair and Professor of Spanish Luis Álvarez-Castro.

  • SPS News

    April 8, 2024

    SPS News

    We are delighted to present a series of outstanding achievements from within the University of Florida’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies. These accomplishments, spanning various academic fields and areas ...

  • Spotlight on Excellence: Patrick Grey’s Scholarly Journey and Achievements

    April 9, 2024

    Spotlight on Excellence: Patrick Grey's Scholarly Journey and Achievements

    In the vibrant academic community of the University of Florida, few students embody the spirit of scholarly pursuit as wholly as Patrick Grey. Triple majoring in History, Spanish, and Latin ...

  • Job Market Workshop

    April 9, 2024

    Job Market Workshop

    The Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies proudly hosted the second edition of the Job Market Preparedness workshop series. Over the course of March and April 2024, MA and PhD ...

  • Sonia San Juan in Tampa

    April 9, 2024

    Sonia San Juan in Tampa

    On the evening of April 5th, the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program, represented by Sonia San Juan, Antonio Sajid Lopez, and Deborah Hendrix, proudly presented “From Service to Story: Chronicles ...

  • Alumni Spotlight: Ifeanyi K. Uwadia’s Journey with the Peace Corps

    April 9, 2024

    Alumni Spotlight: Ifeanyi K. Uwadia’s Journey with the Peace Corps

    We are proud to feature the remarkable journey of Ifeanyi K. Uwadia, an esteemed alumna making significant strides in the education sector with the Peace Corps. Ifeanyi embarked on this ...

  • Introducing Alberto Lopez Torres: A Key Collaborator in Outreach and Education

    April 9, 2024

    Introducing Alberto Lopez Torres: A Key Collaborator in Outreach and Education

    The Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies is delighted to spotlight Alberto Lopez Torres, a cherished collaborator whose dedication to outreach and education has significantly enriched our community.

  • World of Words (Mundo de palabras)

    April 9, 2024

    World of Words (Mundo de palabras)

    In the Spring of 2024, Dr. Victor Jordan’s SPN3435 course offered students an extraordinary opportunity to delve into the realm of Spanish language through a creative lens. The course, designed ...

  • Spanish in the Community: Voices Unbound: Women Without Borders

    April 9, 2024

    This semester, students of the Spanish in the Community course, led by Antonio Sajid Lopez, engaged in a profound oral history project to bring to light the stories of Hispanic ...