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Stop by and see us at the Great Minnesota Get Together! Learn more about some of our rich, robust programs and some of the amazing people who make liberal arts a world of…

Rachel Leyer, a global studies major with minors in Spanish studies and sociology, talks about her experience as a transfer student in CLA.

Assistant Professor Osiris Aníbal Gómez and PhD candidate Olga Salazar Pozos created an arts workshop to collaborate with vulnerable women and tell their stories.

Natalie is the newest addition to the Department of Spanish & Portuguese Studies as an Academic Advisor.

Congratulations to Ana Forcinito (Spanish and Portuguese studies), Daniel Philippon (English), and Jane Sumner (political science), CLA's Motley Teaching Award Winners

How Lauren Foley was prepared for a career with guidance from the College of Liberal Arts.

Gurtaran Johal was named a Truman scholar in April 2021 for her dedicated work, passion, and leadership in public service. Johal is one of 62 students that the Truman…

Spring 2021 graduate Lauren Foley reflects on her time at the University of Minnesota as an undergraduate in the Department of English and the Department of Spanish and…

Sophomore Sunny Shands discusses why she chose to major in Spanish Studies

Junior Kristin Gill discusses why she chose to minor in Spanish Studies

Students discuss why they chose our major or minor, their favorite courses, and their goals for the future.

Dr. Palma will be studying the Mapuche language with elder Maestra Clara Antina

Yoko Hama, James Ramsburg, and Vivian Franco Díaz receive summer assistantships

Learn about our tutoring resources & conversation hours.

PhD candidate Celia Bravo Díaz, MA, is a recipient of the College of Liberal Arts Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, Spring 2021. 

This program is designed to recognize and support the outstanding contributions made by graduate students in the area of second language learning and/or teaching, and to…

Women Writing Portuguese Colonialism in Africa, published by Liverpool University Press in 2020, takes a long historical view to suggest in what ways Portuguese women actively…

News and highlights from the Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies.

Grad Student Emma Jasnoch discusses her fellowship and research

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