Faculty and Grad Students
Faculty at Graduation 2023
Virtual Information Desk Fall 2023
- For questions about placement in SPAN 1010-2020, email spa-pla@virginia.edu
- For other questions about SPAN 1010-2020, email Professor Neff. Office hours are listed below
- For questions about placement in SPAN 3000-4000 level classes or transfer credits, contact Professor Lopez Opere
- For questions about the Spanish major, contact Professor Lopez Opere
Congratulations Eliud!
Graduate student Eliud Encarnación has been selected by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences as an Institutionally supported Southern Regional Educational Board (SREB) Scholar. As a SREB Scholar, Eliud will be attending the group’s Institute on Mentoring and Teaching for the next three years.
Kody Grant - UVA Tribal Liaison
Kody Grant has joined the University's Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion team as the Tribal Liaison.
In this role, Kody will build relationships with Native American and Indigenous communities, especially those in Virginia; coordinate programs across UVA to educate faculty, staff, and students on Native American issues; and serve Native American and Indigenous faculty, staff, and especially students by building pipelines in Tribal communities and supporting current students.
PHD student Lauren Mehfoud published in The Washington Post
PHD student Lauren Mehfoud has written an article published in The Washington Post on Mexico’s history of treating drug addiction, which comes from one of the chapters of her dissertation. Check out her article here. Congrats Lauren!
UVAToday Feature on Professor Allison Bigelow
Check out this feature on Professor Allison Bigelow from UVAToday!
https://news.virginia.edu/content/faculty-spotlight-allison-bigelow-puts...
Fellowships & Undergraduate Research Mini-Series 2023
The Office of Citizen Scholar Development is offering a mini-series all about fellowships and undergraduate research. Click here for more information about these opportunities!
Congrats to Professor Bigelow!
Professor Allison Bigelow was invited to join the Institute of Andean Studies, an independent, non-profit organization based in Berkeley, California, which is home to the oldest peer-reviewed journal in the field, Ñawpa Pacha: Journal of Andean Archaeology. Congratulations!
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News & Announcements
Graduation
May 18, 2024
The Graduation Ceremony for the Department of Spanish, Italian & Portuguese will follow the Lawn Ceremony on Saturday, May 18 at 1:30 p.m. The ceremony will be in the ... Read»
IWL Distinguished Undergraduate Award Winners 2024
April 10, 2024
Congratulations to Spanish students Luis M. Ruano Campos, Aden Bilchick, and Brenna Meehan and Portuguese student William Woodford who were awarded this year’s Distinguished Undergrad Awards!
Congratulations Elizabeth!
April 12, 2024
Spanish Ph.D. student Elizabeth Mirabal has been announced as the 2024 Tibor Wlassics Dante Fellowship winner.