02/17/2020 - Two graduate teaching assistants in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Teresa Greppi and Cristina Mostacero Pinilla, have been recognized with the 2019-2020 LAS Award for Excellence in...
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02/05/2020 - The Department of the Classics has received an estate gift of $750,000 from alumna Barbara Wallach (MA, ’70; PhD, ’74, classics) an emerita associate...
01/28/2020 - A new exhibition at Krannert Art Museum (KAM) will be visible to the public 24/7. “Hive,” combining two 18-foot-tall inflatable sculptures and an immersive sound installation, will be on view for the...
01/17/2020 - In December Richard Tempest, Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures,...
01/17/2020 - The National Endowment for the Arts announced on Jan. 16 that Armine Kotin Mortimer, Professor Emerita of...
01/17/2020 - Jazmine Summerville is the new Office Support Associate on the second floor of the FLB. She comes to the SLCL from Jefferson Middle School in Champaign, where for the past seven years she has been a...
12/12/2019 - Indian cinema has exploded in popularity in recent years, but few understand the phenomenon more than Rini Bhattacharya...
12/06/2019 - Mara Wade, Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, will become the 41st president of the Renaissance Society of America (RSA) in April. The Renaissance Society of America is the largest...
12/04/2019 - Vincent Cervantes, Assistant Professor of Spanish and Portuguese, has been named the recipient of the 2019 LEAP Award (Lincoln Excellence for Assistant Professors). The competitive LEAP award was...
11/21/2019 - Dr. Florencia Henshaw of the Department Spanish and Portuguese, has been been named a recipient of the 2019 LAS Academic Professional Award. She also has been selected as one of the six members of...
11/18/2019 - Professor Eric Calderwood’s book, Colonial al-Andalus: Spain and the Making of Modern Moroccan Culture (Harvard University Press 2018) has received the following awards and recognitions:...
11/14/2019 - Students in Professor Dan Leon’s Intermediate Ancient Greek class recently got hands-on experience by making paper from papyrus, using the same traditional method developed in ancient Egypt and...
11/05/2019 - Charlie Webster, Director of the Center for Language Instruction and Coordination (CLIC), has organized an IPRH (Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities) reading group entitled "The Role of...
11/04/2019 - Raquel Goebel, Director of the Portuguese Language Program and Instructor in Portuguese in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, is the recipient of “The Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTL)...
10/24/2019 - Julie Gaillard is a new Assistant Professor of French and Italian. She received a Ph.D. in French, with a certificate in Psychoanalytic Studies, from Emory University. Drawing on literature and...
