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Dr. Martha Maus Participates in the University of Salamanca’s International Conference of Spanish

Professor Martha Maus participated in the 4th Annual International Conference of Spanish at the University of Salamanca, Spain from July 3-16 with a grant from the Junta de Castilla y León.  At the same conference, she also completed a course administered specifically for professors of Spanish.

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 […]

Hispanic Studies Professors Invade the 69th Annual Kentucky Foreign Language Conference

Drs. Mark Del Mastro, Susan Divine, Mike Gómez and Carl Wise participated in the 69th Annual Kentucky Foreign Language Conference on April 14-16, 2016 at the University of Kentucky with their following research presentations: “Partialism and Sexuality in Carmen Laforet’s Nada” (Del Mastro) “Spanish Space and Time in Ministerio del Tiempo” (Divine) “Literature under the […]

Dr. Viñas-de-Puig Presents Research at 83rd SECOL

On March 29, 2016, Professor Ricard Viñas-de-Puig presented his paper “Unexpected dialect divergence in a situation of language contact: Expletive negation in Spanish in contact with Catalan” at the 83rd meeting of the Southeastern Conference on Linguistics in New Orleans, LA.

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 […]