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John Rosenberg Receives UFLA Award

By Heather Bergeson
September 23, 2020 12:00 AM
This year, Dr. John Rosenberg received the UFLA Friend of the Profession award, which is given to individuals who have advanced the study of world languages in Utah.
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Interim Chair for the Department of Spanish & Portuguese

July 05, 2020 12:00 AM
Professor Scott Alvord has been appointed as an interim chair for the Department of Spanish & Portuguese while current department chair Jeff Turley recovers from a medical procedure. Alvord and Blair Bateman have been leading the department for the past three months in their capacities as associate chairs.
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Greg Stallings on The Exterminating Angel and the Effects of Quarantine

May 24, 2020 12:00 AM
Associate Professor Greg Stallings (Spanish & Portuguese) may have thought that picking The Exterminating Angel to be shown at the International Cinema seemed random, but the theme of quarantine that runs throughout the movie has become especially poignant in today’s environment.
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Jeffrey Turley Reappointed as Chair of Spanish & Portuguese Department

May 17, 2020 12:00 AM
PROVO, Utah (May 19, 2020) — Professor Jeffrey Turley has been reappointed as department chair for the Department of Spanish & Portuguese. Turley has served in this capacity since May 2017 and will continue serving for another term in this position.
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Poet, filmmaker Galeano praises BYU’s “unique environment" during visit

February 04, 2020 12:00 AM
Florida State University's Dr. Juan Carlos Galeano addressed BYU students, faculty members, and others in a pair of lectures on January 30, 2020.
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Education Week: Spanish Professor Rob Martinsen Presents Monolingualism-Curing Language Tips

January 14, 2020 12:00 AM
In his Education Week lecture titled “Becoming Bilingual: Language-Learning Tips, Tricks, & Motivation for All Ages,” Dr. Rob Martinsen taught listeners the “why” and “how” of language learning.
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Narratological Problems in Time-Travel Fiction

October 21, 2014 12:00 AM
At a Humanities Center colloquium, Spanish professor Dale Pratt shares his research on time-travel fiction and its paradoxes.
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A Personal Account of the History of the Church in Peru

October 11, 2014 12:00 AM
Frederick G. Williams, a professor in the department of Spanish and Portuguese, shares his family’s involvement in the Church’s first happenings in Peru.
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