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A Newark, Ohio native and first-generation college student, soon-to-be-graduate Ariana Winbush ('24) is an Ohio State English and SpanPortOSU major with a minor in Public Policy who studied abroad on the Global May Spain program in 2023. #OSUGrad 🎓 #ASCatOSU2024 alumnimagazine.osu.edu/story/ariana-w…

Please join SPPO in congratulating Rachel Sanabria, Assistant Director of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies, on being selected for the 2024 Presidential Staff Award. Congratulations, Rachel! hr.osu.edu/news/2024/04/2…

On 4/29, SPPO celebrated an exceptional milestone. Professors Ana Marques and Ísis Barra Costa, GTAs Maria Vitória de Rezende and Cesar Santos, and CLAS Assistant Director Leila Vieira, gathered to mark the awarding of 10 prestigious FLA Fellowships. go.osu.edu/Cqca

Dr. Michelle Wibbelsman's K'acha Willaykuna Andean and Amazonian Indigenous Arts & Humanities Collaboration received a 2024 Program of Excellence in Engaged scholarship certification! Congrats Michelle! #AcademicExcellence #SPPO

#BuckeyesAbroad Emma, Rena, Jadyn and Abby share their #BuckeyePride at the Royal Palace of Madrid. Twenty-one Buckeyes are studying the multicultural and global history of Madrid on the Arts and Sciences SpanPortOSU Global May Spain education abroad program. 🇪🇸

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming the ambassador of Portugal to the U.S., Francisco Duarte Lopes, accompanied by Mário Quina (Trade Commissioner, AICEP Portuguese Trade & Investment, Economic Counsellor) to our department! They were both hosted by One Columbus.

Looking for a course in the Fall? Consider one of the following! You can explore different career paths in Spanish 3005 or get internship credit in SPPO 3191/5191. Are you a native Spanish speaker? We offer Spanish 3413 for heritage learners! For more info, please see the flyers.

Do you want to learn more about Black leaders in independence movements in Mexico and Latin America? Register for the Forging Freedom Symposium on October 1, 2024. More info: go.osu.edu/forgingfreedom

Meet Dr. Fernanda Díaz-Basteris, an assistant professor in SpanPortOSU, who studies U.S. Caribbean and Latinx cultural forms of resistance to displacement, coloniality and racial capitalism through literature, popular art and comics. bit.ly/4fnBF2d

Anna Babel, a professor of Hispanic linguistics in SpanPortOSU Arts and Sciences Ohio State, has been awarded a Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad Fellowship by U.S. Department of Education. Babel will examine “Sociolinguistic Awareness Among Bolivian Migrants to Spain.” oia.osu.edu/news/2024/09/2…

Next week, join SpanPortOSU for a conversation w/ OSU History Department faculty Jennifer Eaglin & Univ. of New Mexico faculty Jessica Carey-Webb on the historical development & environmental impact of resource extraction in Latin America, particularly in the #Amazon sppo.osu.edu/events/extract…

Congratulating Professor Anna Babel, who recently was awarded the prestigious Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad Fellowship by the U.S. Department of Education, International and Foreign Language Education office. Read more: oia.osu.edu/news/2024/09/2…

More great news today from SPPO! Congratulations to Distinguished Prof. Laura Podalsky who was awarded the prestigious Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad Fellowship by the U.S. Dept. of Education, International and Foreign Language Education office. #AcademicExcellence

Congrats to SpanPortOSU Professor Laura Podalsky for being awarded a Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad (FRA) Fellowship! She will investigate the emergence of youth films and other media products aimed at young adults in Argentina between 1960-1973. oia.osu.edu/news/2024/10/2…

Join us Tuesday, Nov 19th, at 1pm for our virtual open house! Learn more of our doctoral programs in Spanish and Portuguese. Application deadline is December 6, 2024. Register here: osu.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Still looking to enroll in courses to take in the Spring? The Department of Spanish and Portuguese has a course for you to consider, Port 2330 ! Interested in more information, please contact the department.

Good luck on your finals, College of Arts and Sciences students! Breathe in, breathe out...you got this. 💪

Last month SPPO hosted the Dia De Los Muertos event at the Wexner Center for the Arts. Included reflections, book launch for local artist Rafael Rosado, live performances, and much more ! Photo credit: Día de los Muertos, Nov. 1, 2024. Courtesy of the Wexner Center for the Arts

Join us next Thursday for the Latinx Food Studies Talk with Andrew Mitchel, as we explore and discuss the foodscape of tacos around the city's restaurants and food trucks!