Graduate Exam of Spanish Written Proficiency

110 BB Comer

The Graduate Exam of Spanish Written Proficiency is offered to graduate students at the end of each semester, typically two weeks before finals week. Graduate students may request to take the exam using the following online form. The specific date for a given semester is listed in the link below: Request Graduate Exam of  Spanish

Meet & Greet Reception

205 Gorgas Library

Beginning of the year Meet and Greet reception -  All MLC faculty, graduate students and staff are welcome for introductions and refreshments. Hope to see you there!

Perceptions on Spanish-English Mixing: Myths and Realities

Smith Hall 205

The Spanish Program of MLC invites you to the talk Perceptions on Spanish-English Mixing: Myths and Realities by Dr. Cecilia Montes-Alcalá, Associate Professor of Spanish at Georgia Tech. Abstract: The mix of Spanish and English is a natural, albeit often poorly understood, behavior in the discourse of bilingual individuals. Misconceptions surrounding the so-called Spanglish influence our attitudes…

The Experience of Ancient Battle: Greek Infantry Combat and Modern Riot Control

Gorgas Library 205 , United States

Prof. Jon E. Lendon, of the Corcoran Department of History at the University of Virginia, will present a talk entitled "The Experience of Ancient Battle: Greek Infantry Combat and Modern Riot Control.” Comparing ancient and modern tactics, Prof. Lendon seeks to "explain the mechanics of Greek hoplite combat and also the subjective experience of battle…

Free

LACLS Film Series

324 Lloyd Hall

The first screening of the Spring 2019 LACLS Film Series is this Wednesday, January 30th, at 6:30 p.m. in Lloyd Hall 324. We will be showing the film Nostalgia de la luz (2010) by Chilean film director Patricio Guzmán. Not only is the cinematography breathtaking, but the story, which follows two searches in the Atacama

LACLS Spring 2019 Film Series: Coraje

Screening of Peruvian director Alberto Durant’s Coraje (1999). The real life story of María Elena Moyano, a woman fighting against terrorism by the infamous Shining Path terrorist group in Peru on behalf of an oppressed population. Free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.

Free admission

LACLS Film Series

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Ixcanul (dir. Jayro Bustamante, 2015)

Free

Spanish Section Great Welcome Gathering (GWG)

ten Hoor Hall 116 , United States

¡Celebremos! The Spanish section Great Welcome Gathering  (GWG) will take place on Thursday, September 19, 3:30-6, in 116 Ten Hoor. Like last year, we are getting together as the Spanish section all faculty (TT, FTTI, PTTIs), graduate students, and undergraduate students from Spanish Club/LEASF and Spanish Honor Society - to socialize and get acquainted at