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Ohio State Professor Wrote Book of Fictional Snapshots into Latino Community
A new book at the Wexner Center for the Arts Bookstore aims to bridge the gap between the spiritual and physical borders for Latin American people in America.
Frederick Luis Aldama,…

New Scholarship Fund for Graduate Students
Felice M. Grad Endowed Scholarships
The Felice M. Grad Endowed Scholarship Fund was established in April 2016 by the Board of Trustees of The Ohio State University, with a gift from the…

Long Stories Cut Short: Interview with Frederick Luis Aldama
Welcome, La Bloga Readers, to a conversation with Professor Frederick Luis Aldama (The Ohio State University) who has just published Long Stories Cut Short: Fictions from the Borderlands. This…

Sol-Con Creator Shares Stories from the Borderlands
Frederick Luis Aldama captures comprehensive Latino experiences in timely new book
By Erica Thompson
Assistant Editor
Given President Trump's recent executive orders directing…

Study Abroad Opportunity: Rehearsing Change, The Pachaysana Institute
Rehearsing Change: Empowering Locally, Educating Globally in Quito, Ecuador
Students will live part time in Quito’s historical center, working with the Nina Shunku association, a…

Bolivia Global May - Application Deadline Extended!
Study in Bolivia this May 2017!
Application deadline has been extended to January 22nd!
An Information session will be held Thursday, January 19th, 5:30-6:30 PM at Enarson…

SPPO Club Conversation Tables
SPPO Club Conversation Tables (complete with graduate teaching assistants!) will be held this Spring semester: every Monday and Thursday from 3:00-4:00pm in…

OSU Congress on Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics (OSUCHiLL)
The organizers of The 2017 Ohio State University Congress on Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics (OSUCHiLL) are excited to welcome Dr. Erin O’Rourke and Dr. Janice Aski as keynote speakers to the…

Opportunities Abroad for Recent Graduates
Ecuador: Puente Cultural Service and Teaching Abroad Grant
This year-long commitment involves volunteering at Fundación El Arenal, an alternative education center for children and…