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Congratulations to Anna Cepeda for winning the Sigma Delta Pi Graduate Research Grant Award 2018!
Ph. D student Anna Cepeda has won the Sigma Delta Pi Graduate Research Grant Award for $2,000 to conduct research in Spain's filmotecas at the end of June. We are all very proud of Anna for winning this national-level award.
Got Languages?
On March 8th, the Department of Modern Languages hosted an afternoon of games, karaoke, performances, food, and prizes to explore the many languages we offer at FIU. Here are some photos that highlight this event.
Congratulations to Claudia Battistel
Please join Drs. Becel, Gomez and Silverman in congratulating Claudia Battistel on being awarded the 2017-18 Provost Award for Outstanding Paper or Manuscript (non-STEM).
Fellowship Awardees
Please join Drs. Becel, Gomez and Silverman in congratulating our Fellowship awardees Dissertation Evidence Acquisition: Esteban Alfonso, Genesis Portillo and Alberto Sosa Dissertation Year Fellowship: Licet Garcia and Ezequiel Moreno
Hora del Café | Spanish Coffee Hour
Hosted by the Spanish Honor Society, Sigma Delta Pi, these discussion circles are a great opportunity to practice your Spanish over some coffee. Held every Thursday from 2-3PM starting on January 25th in DM 480. Open to all levels of Spanish.
Spring 2018 Brazilian Film Series
The Spring 2018 Brazilian Film Series features four LGBTQ films in Portuguese with English subtitles showing all throughout the semester. Each screening is open to everyone.
Spanish Professor Dr. Maida Watson is Recognized as Part of Women's History Month
To celebrate Women's History Month FIU salutes Spanish Professor Dr. Maida Watson and other women leaders on their contributions to student success and university history.
CELI Certification Exam
The Certificato di conoscenza della lingua italiana (CELI) registration is now open until February 9, 2018. The exam will take place on March 3, 2018.
Boren Awards
Applications for the 2018-2019 Boren Scholarships and Fellowships are now available for students of French, Portuguese, Swahili, Ahan/Twi, Wolof or Zulu. The Boren Awards provide funding to U.S. students who are pursuing international and language study in world regions critical to U.S. interests.
Congratulations to Dr. Renée Silverman
Dr. Renée Silverman has been selected to receive the 2017 SAMLA Studies Book Award - Edited Collection for her book, Mediterranean Modernism: Intercultural Exchange and Aesthetic Development.
