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“Conversation” Starter: Prof. Alejandra Márquez on Americans Seeking Reproductive Health Services in Mexico

June 7, 2024

RCS Spanish professor Alejandra Márquez' timely article on Americans traveling to Mexico for reproductive health services will reach an estimated audience of over 13 million viewers. The article was published…

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Prof. Quispe Agnoli Receives WOCC Lifetime Achievement Award

April 12, 2024

On Feb. 23, 2024, Prof. Rocío Quispe Agnoli received the Lifetime Achievement Award at MSU’s 5th Annual Women of Color Community (WOCC) Conference. This award honors a woman of color…

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College Mourns the Passing of Spanish Professor

March 18, 2024

The College of Arts & Letters at Michigan State University is mourning the passing of Virginia Ruifernández-Conde, an Assistant Professor of Spanish in the Department of Romance and Classical Studies.…

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Scott Boehm Presents at ALCESXXI Colloquium

March 8, 2024

On Feb. 3, Scott Boehm presented a major public humanities project in a virtual colloquium organized by ALCESXXI. Boehm, among four other scholars from separate institutions, were invited to present…

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Second Successful French-Language Film Festival

January 10, 2024

From Monday November 6 to Friday November 10, 2023, RCS' second French-Language Film Festival --newly renamed for the late, beloved Prof. Anna Norris-- drew over 150 enthusiastic viewers to screenings…

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Prof. Jena Whitaker to Begin Advising

October 23, 2023

Welcome to advising, Jena Whitaker! Jena Whitaker, Assistant Professor of French, is also taking on the new role of advising. Jena will be working alongside Jennifer Gansler to provide academic…

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French and Francophone New Curriculum Open House

September 30, 2023

In March 2023, the French and Francophone Studies Program hosted an open house to launch its new degree requirements. Majors, minors, graduate students, faculty and even deans all got together…

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MSU Video “Peruvian Speculative Fiction/Futurismo Peruano” Featured at Feria Internacional del Libro de Lima

September 8, 2023

It may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Peru, but the Andean country has a fascinating cultural scene centered on speculative fiction or…

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Fulbright Scholar Award to Support Linguistic Landscapes Research

May 24, 2023

A Fulbright Global Scholar Award received by Meagan Driver for the 2023-2024 academic year will support research on how to bring students’ own “linguistic landscapes” into their foreign language classrooms.…

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MSU Professor Receives National Prize for Research on Women and Politics

March 13, 2023

Each March, Michigan State University recognizes Women’s History Month, dedicated to honoring the impact women have made in the United States and at MSU. As part of this celebration, we…