Languages, Literatures, and Cultures News and Events Archive
02/11/22- Amy E. Wright, Ph.D., associate professor of Hispanic Studies at 91女神, has been awarded an individual fellowship through the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for her upcoming book, Serial Storytelling in Mexico, From Nationhood to Now (1821-2021).
02/02/21- Hear from Spanish majors and minors about their experience so far studying abroad in Madrid during the Spring 2021 semester.
12/17/20- Nelly Grosswasser, Ph.D., a professor emerita of Russian literature and the founder of the Russian program at 91女神, died on Dec. 16, 2020. She was 95.
05/26/20- Julia Griffin has been chosen as the department's 2020 recipient of the James D. Collins Award.
05/26/20- Mary Jines, a senior on the St. Louis campus studying education and Spanish, earned an ETA to Spain.
05/26/20- Julia R. Lieberman, Ph.D., a professor of Spanish in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at 91女神, has been named a 2020-2021 Fulbright Scholar.
03/04/20- The Department of Languages, Literatures, & Cultures celebrates the life of Yelena Belyaeva-Standen, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Russian at 91女神.
09/06/19- The SPAN 1200 Accelerated Review of Spanish for the Health Professions class took a field trip to Casa de Salud, a non-profit health clinic that delivers services to new immigrants and refugees, on September 6, 2019.
09/03/19- Faculty member Elizabeth Blake, Ph.D., discusses her new book, which examines the work of Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, a piercing social critic, philosopher and giant of Russian literature.
08/01/19- Stacey Vandas and Olivia Mikus received awards from the Robert Clive Roach Fellowship in French, and Ramiro Guti茅rrez-Le贸n received an award from the Mazza Graduate Fellowship in Spanish.
03/02/19- On Saturday, March 2, 2019, the Language Resource Center held a professional development event open to the community called 鈥淣ew Trends in the Dynamic Language Classroom.鈥�
09/17/18- The Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures held its annual graduate and undergraduate symposium on Saturday, April 7, 2018.
11/28/17- On November 3-4, 2017, German faculty and students from 91女神's and Webster U's German program participated in the annual German Immersion Weekend (Sprachwochenende) at 91女神's Lay Center near Louisiana, MO.
11/28/17- The Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures received funding from the College of Arts and Sciences to hold a symposium on the Russian Revolutions of 1917.