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Spanish and international politics student blends studies for career in law

“Art, History, and Public Memory in Iberia Today”: In conversation with artist Ana Pérez-Quiroga

Graduate Literature Program in Spanish Virtual Open House

Stanislav Mulík to present at Distinguished Language Science Colloquium

Spanish student thrives as Blue Band president

Italian student wins 2025 Dante Prize

Upcoming Events

Nov
19

Study Abroad This Summer in Spain!

5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
22 Biobehavioral Health Building
Nov
18

Study Abroad This Summer in Mexico!

5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
171 Willard Building
Nov
13

Virtual Open House: Graduate Literature Program in Spanish

4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Nov
10

“Art, History, and Public Memory in Iberia Today”

4:15 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
302 Pond Laboratory
Nov
7

Distinguished Language Science Colloquium: Stanislav Mulík

9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
Oct
24

Center for Language Science Speaker Series: Bryan Kirschen

9:00 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
Oct
16

“Rethinking the Holocaust from the Margins: Migration and Memory in Latin America”

1:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
102 Weaver Building
Sep
22

The Italian Student Society of Penn State

8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
131 HUB-Robeson Center
Sep
15

The Italian Student Society of Penn State

8:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
131 HUB-Robeson Center
Sep
10

Bate-Papo

4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
227 Burrowes Building
Sep
3

The 2025 Marathon Read

10:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
Pattee Mall (Lawn in front of Burrowes Building)
May
7

Third Annual Bénédicte Monicat Plant Walk

11:00 a.m.–noon
South Stairs, Pattee Library
Mar
28

“Language Differentiation and Generational Effects on Yes/No Question Intonation in Palenquero/Spanish Bilinguals”

9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
Feb
20

“The Spanish Hermes and Wisdom Traditions in Medieval Iberia: Alfonso X’s General Estoria”

3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
102 Weaver Building
Feb
18

Graduate Student Spring Resident Talks

noon–1:00 p.m.
124 Sparks Building
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Department ofSpanish, Italian, and Portuguese

News

Spanish and international politics student blends studies for career in law

“Art, History, and Public Memory in Iberia Today”: In conversation with artist Ana Pérez-Quiroga

Graduate Literature Program in Spanish Virtual Open House

Stanislav Mulík to present at Distinguished Language Science Colloquium

Spanish student thrives as Blue Band president

Italian student wins 2025 Dante Prize

Upcoming Events

Nov
19

Study Abroad This Summer in Spain!

5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
22 Biobehavioral Health Building
Nov
18

Study Abroad This Summer in Mexico!

5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
171 Willard Building
Nov
13

Virtual Open House: Graduate Literature Program in Spanish

4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Nov
10

“Art, History, and Public Memory in Iberia Today”

4:15 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
302 Pond Laboratory
Nov
7

Distinguished Language Science Colloquium: Stanislav Mulík

9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
Oct
24

Center for Language Science Speaker Series: Bryan Kirschen

9:00 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
Oct
16

“Rethinking the Holocaust from the Margins: Migration and Memory in Latin America”

1:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
102 Weaver Building
Sep
22

The Italian Student Society of Penn State

8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
131 HUB-Robeson Center
Sep
15

The Italian Student Society of Penn State

8:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
131 HUB-Robeson Center
Sep
10

Bate-Papo

4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
227 Burrowes Building
Sep
3

The 2025 Marathon Read

10:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
Pattee Mall (Lawn in front of Burrowes Building)
May
7

Third Annual Bénédicte Monicat Plant Walk

11:00 a.m.–noon
South Stairs, Pattee Library
Mar
28

“Language Differentiation and Generational Effects on Yes/No Question Intonation in Palenquero/Spanish Bilinguals”

9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
Feb
20

“The Spanish Hermes and Wisdom Traditions in Medieval Iberia: Alfonso X’s General Estoria”

3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
102 Weaver Building
Feb
18

Graduate Student Spring Resident Talks

noon–1:00 p.m.
124 Sparks Building
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Department ofSpanish, Italian, and Portuguese

News

Spanish and international politics student blends studies for career in law

“Art, History, and Public Memory in Iberia Today”: In conversation with artist Ana Pérez-Quiroga

Graduate Literature Program in Spanish Virtual Open House

Stanislav Mulík to present at Distinguished Language Science Colloquium

Spanish student thrives as Blue Band president

Italian student wins 2025 Dante Prize

Upcoming Events

Nov
19

Study Abroad This Summer in Spain!

5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
22 Biobehavioral Health Building
Nov
18

Study Abroad This Summer in Mexico!

5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
171 Willard Building
Nov
13

Virtual Open House: Graduate Literature Program in Spanish

4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Nov
10

“Art, History, and Public Memory in Iberia Today”

4:15 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
302 Pond Laboratory
Nov
7

Distinguished Language Science Colloquium: Stanislav Mulík

9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
Oct
24

Center for Language Science Speaker Series: Bryan Kirschen

9:00 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
Oct
16

“Rethinking the Holocaust from the Margins: Migration and Memory in Latin America”

1:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
102 Weaver Building
Sep
22

The Italian Student Society of Penn State

8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
131 HUB-Robeson Center
Sep
15

The Italian Student Society of Penn State

8:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
131 HUB-Robeson Center
Sep
10

Bate-Papo

4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
227 Burrowes Building
Sep
3

The 2025 Marathon Read

10:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
Pattee Mall (Lawn in front of Burrowes Building)
May
7

Third Annual Bénédicte Monicat Plant Walk

11:00 a.m.–noon
South Stairs, Pattee Library
Mar
28

“Language Differentiation and Generational Effects on Yes/No Question Intonation in Palenquero/Spanish Bilinguals”

9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
Feb
20

“The Spanish Hermes and Wisdom Traditions in Medieval Iberia: Alfonso X’s General Estoria”

3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
102 Weaver Building
Feb
18

Graduate Student Spring Resident Talks

noon–1:00 p.m.
124 Sparks Building
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