Enthusiasm is high this semester for RCS' long-running Spanish conversation group, Pláticas. The group meets four times a week in Wells Hall for informal chats or "pláticas" in Spanish. The…
Five College of Arts & Letters students and alumni were awarded 2024-2025 Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants. They are among the 10 Michigan State University students and alumni who were offered Fulbright grants this year, nine of whom accepted the awards and are traveling to seven different countries to conduct research or teach English during the 2024-2025 academic year.
A dedicated group of RCS students are busily laying the foundations for La Casa, a new inclusive, on-campus Living, Learning Community (LLC) for MSU students. The initiative is aimed at…
FS24 M 4:10 - 7:00 p.m., 3cr Have you ever wondered why some Spanish speakers say “ustedes” but others say “vosotros”? Why words like “cerveza” are pronounced differently depending on…
FS24 TR 12:40 - 2:00 p.m., 3cr If you're interested in a career in the health professions, Asst. Prof. Zenaida Moreno-Mosqueda has designed a course for you. SPN 452 Medical…
FS24, 3cr, online (asynchronous) In this course, guided by Prof. Danny Méndez, you will delve into the representation of sex, sexuality, gender, race, and national identities in contemporary Latin American…
Since graduating from Michigan State University in 2006 with a B.A. in Spanish, Lauyren Haight has earned a Juris Doctor degree and has led federal and global corporate investigations at the U.S. Department of Justice, the FBI, and Google. Much of her work has focused on civil rights and sexual harassment investigations. Currently, she works for Microsoft in Washington, D.C., as a Corporate Counsel and Employee Relations Investigator.
RCS Spanish Professor Scott Boehm and Peter Johnston (Film Studies), were awarded a Large-scale Development Humanities and Arts Research Program (HARP) grant to film the new feature-length documentary Our Knotted…
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…
Early this May, Stacey Barajas was awarded the 2024 Fintz Award for Teaching Excellence in the Arts and Humanities for her exemplary IAH teaching during the 2023 calendar year. Stacey…