At the 2013 Awards Ceremony on May 10 for the School of Languages, Cultures and World Affairs, the following graduating seniors of the Department of Hispanic Studies were recognized for their various academic distinctions in Spanish and Portuguese studies: Distinguished Spanish Majors Jeffrey Tyler Brooks Stacy Michelle Calhoun Stephanie Renee Ferrell Emily Louise Gooding Julie […]
On May 10, 2013 at the Awards Ceremony of the School of Languages, Cultures and World Affairs, Professor Emily Beck, Assistant Professor of Spanish, was granted the Dean’s Recognition Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Thanks to the efforts of Dr. Benjamin Fraser, Editor, and Professors Karen Berg, Carmen Grace and Claudia Moran, Associate Editors, the spring 2013 issue of HispaNews has been published: Click here to download.
Professor Carl Wise has been awarded a Folger Short-term Fellowship that includes a 2-month fellowship during the academic year 2013-2014 for his project “Doctrines on Display: Baroque Theologies in the Theater of Antonio Mira de amescua.”
On Wednesday evening, March 27, 2013 at The ExCEL Awards Ceremony, two members of Hispanic Studies enjoyed prestigious, college-wide recognitions: Spanish major Jocelyn Moratzka was named “”LCWA Outstanding Student of the Year,” and Professor Marianne Verlinden was named “LCWA Outstanding Faculty of the Year.”
Dr. Sarah Owens, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies, was granted the coveted yearlong National Endowment of the Humanities Fellowship. Read CofC’s official press release here: http://news.cofc.edu/2012/12/07/spanish-professor-awarded-prestigious-neh-fellowship/.
The Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, held an induction ceremony of 25 new members at 7:30pm on November 29, 2012 in the School of Education Alumni Center. November 2012 marked the 35th anniversary of the CofC Chapter. Congratulations to our newest members: Active Allen, Victoria E. Atkins, […]
On November 8, The College of Charleston’s and The Citadel’s Chapters of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, named Erin R. Gilreath of Dutch Fork High School as the 2012 S.C. Spanish Teacher of the Year. Dr. Mark P. Del Mastro, Founding Director of the 8th annual contest, conducted the ceremony that […]
The College of Charleston’s and The Citadel’s chapters of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, are pleased to announce the three finalists of the 2012 South Carolina Spanish Teacher of the Year!: Martha Gadsden, Berkeley High School (Moncks Corner) Erin R. Gilreath, Dutch Fork High School (Irmo) Chrystal Hepler, West Ashley High […]
For the 2nd consecutive year, the Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, has been named an “Honor Chapter” for its outstanding activities during 2011-12. Of the 585 chapters nationwide, CofC’s chapter was among 14 selected for this prestigious honor (see http://www.sigmadeltapi.org/honorchap.htm for complete list of awardees). Student officers Dylan […]