Ellen Wetmore, Dante & The Divine & Comedy in 2025
April 14, 2025
What does hell look like and who goes to hell? These are some questions Professor Wetmore asked in her workshop on graphic novels in Dr.
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RCS Scholarly and Creative Activity
The Department of Romance and Classical Studies is comprised of active scholars, creators, instructors, advisors, staff and students. We dedicate our productive energies and contributions to many communities, on campus and beyond.
NEWS
Spanish Major Receives 2025 Aguila Award (MSU Student of the Year)
April 9, 2025
Karissa Zárate, a Spanish major with a minor in Chicano/Latino Studies, is a 2025 recipient of the Aguila Award (MSU Student of the Year), which is presented each year by the MSU Commemorative Planning Committee to individuals who have shown courage, dedication, and a commitment to make Michigan State University a better place.
MSU’s Italian Program Coordinator Takes On New Role to Shape How Italian is Taught in Michigan
March 25, 2025
Carmen De Lorenzo, Instructor and Coordinator of the Italian Program in the Department of Romance and Classical Studies at Michigan State University, will help shape how Italian is taught
Special Topics and Programs
FILM AND MEDIA
RESCHEDULED Pre-Release Screening: Safoi Babana-Hampton’s “Choeurs Atlantiques”
Albertine Cinémathèque French Film Festival Returns to MSU
Boehm Awarded Grant to Develop “Our Knotted Gun” Documentary
Prof. Safoi Babana-Hampton Releases Film Trailer
20th Annual Italian Film Festival Returns to MSU
Film Festival Shines Spotlight on Latinx Culture and Global Issues
Faculty Highlights
Ellen Wetmore, Dante & The Divine & Comedy in 2025
What does hell look like and who goes to hell? These are some questions Professor Wetmore asked in her workshop on graphic novels in Dr.
April 14, 2025
Spanish Major Receives 2025 Aguila Award (MSU Student of the Year)
Karissa Zárate, a Spanish major with a minor in Chicano/Latino Studies, is a 2025 recipient of the Aguila Award (MSU Student of the Year), which is presented each year by the MSU Commemorative Planning Committee to individuals who have shown courage, dedication, and a commitment to make Michigan State University a better place.
April 9, 2025
SPN412: Latin Popular Music and Globalization
Mon: 12:40 PM – 2:30 PM + 1 hour arranged How does music shape global culture, identity, and resistance? This course explores the powerful role
April 8, 2025
student Highlights
Spanish Major Receives 2025 Aguila Award (MSU Student of the Year)
Who Protects Those Who Heal? An RCS Student Honors Project
Spanish-Speaking Living-Learning Community Set to Open Fall 2025 at MSU
Historic North American MSU Graduate Student-Edited Journal Returns After Six-Year Hiatus
Announcing the New TROPOS Journal Volume and Launch Party
