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Víctor Vimos Vimos defendeds his PhD dissertation

Our graduate student, Víctor Vimos Vimos, defended his PhD dissertation “Parlakunanchikkama/Nos hablamos: Ritual Relations Between Humans and Mountains During the Period of Political Violence in…

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Think you know Brazil? Think again

PORT 2330 – Introduction to Brazilian Culture (taught in English)
Curious about Brazil beyond the clichés?

This course offers a lively and accessible introduction to one of the most…

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SPPO interdisciplinary initiative on Indigenous Latin America and Sustainable Environments wins Sustainability Institute Research Grant

The Sustainability Institute is excited to announce the recipients of the 2026 Sustainability Research Seed Grant program. SI awarded over $300,000 in funding to 12 faculty-led team projects…

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Celebrating Community Partnerships: Advancing Global Citizenship Beyond the Classroom

In April, the Department of Spanish & Portuguese welcomed our community partners to campus to thank them for their continued support. Their collaboration allows our students to practice Spanish in…

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