Category Archives: Student

CofC’s Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi Receives Nat’l Awards

The Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, received two national awards during the Society’s Triennial Convention on July 8, 2016 in Miami, Florida.  Nu Zeta was among 13 of the 611 chapters of Sigma Delta Pi nationwide to receive the Honor Chapter award for outstanding activities executed during […]

20th Anniversary Commemoration of CofC’s Study Abroad Program in Trujillo, Spain

On Wednesday, May 25, 2016, the College of Charleston and the Xavier de Salas Foundation commemorated 20 years of collaboration with CofC’s study abroad program in Trujillo, Spain. Participating in this memorable event was a five-member, College of Charleston delegation that included Dr. Michael Auerbach, Dean of the School of Sciences and Mathematics; Dr. Jerry Hale, Dean of […]

Spring 2016 Issue of _HispaNews_!

The spring 2016 issue of HispaNews, the official newsletter of the Department of Hispanic Studies, is now available online at http://spanish.cofc.edu/about/hispanews.php Congratulations to the HispaNews editorial team for its outstanding work with this latest issue: Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Daniel Delgado Díaz Associate Editors: Prof. Maria Andrews, Prof. Claudia Moran, Dr. Antonio Pérez-Núñez and Ms. Laura Moses Photographer: Prof. Daniel Delgado Díaz

CofC’s Nu Zeta Chapter of Nat’l Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society Inducts 12 New Members

The College of Charleston’s national award-winning Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, initiated the following 9 students during a ceremony held at 5:00pm in the Alumni Center of the School of Education: Torrie R. Buchanan Manuela Chaverra Zapata Alexandra E. Comey Courtney R. Eker Eileen C. Flock Devon […]

Hispanic Studies Rolls out New Curriculum for Major and Minor in Fall 2015

The Department of Hispanic Studies proudly rolls out its new curriculum for Spanish majors and minors beginning August 2015.  With a new “Level” system that assists students with following program pre-requisites, the revamped curriculum also presents an array of new topical courses that affords Spanish majors and minors expanded opportunities to explore the Hispanic world through exciting new courses on […]

CofC’s Nu Zeta Chapter of National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society Earns 5th Consecutive National Award

The College of Charleston’s Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, was selected as an “Honor Chapter” for  the 5th consecutive year.  Only 12 of the 607  chapters nationwide were selected for this prestigious honor for outstanding activities realized during the 2014-15 academic year. In 2014-15, Nu Zeta was led […]

Hispanic Studies Recognized with ExCEL Awards

On March 25, 2015 at the ExCEL Awards Ceremony, three from Hispanic Studies were recognized with prestigious recognitions: Ms. Laura Moses received an Outstanding Staff Award: The Unsung Champion. Professor Devon Hanahan received a Presidential Legacy Award: Alexander Sanders Legacy for Outstanding Public Service. Lorena Gonzalez-Marrero, student of Portuguese: LCWA Outstanding Student of the Year Award

National Collegiate Honor Society Inducts 20 New Members

The award-winning Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, inducted 20 new student members on November 10, 2014: Orianna I. Baham Charly Suzelle Banks Lauren Black Emily Kristina Davidson William Davis Devon Hart Fray Jhoana Garcia Ashley Gartner Michael Haverstick Travis Hawkins Mae Huber Mallory McGoff Jessica Owens Kayleigh […]