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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 of
Spanish, 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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Spanish Basic Language Program
Major and Minor in Spanish
Education Abroad
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Spanish Club
Heritage Spanish
Graduate
Graduate Program in Literary
and Cultural Studies
Graduate Program in Linguistics
and Language Science
Italian
Major and Minor in Italian
Education Abroad
Italian Student Society
Courses
Portuguese
Minor in Portuguese
Education Abroad
Bate-Papo
Courses
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Department of
Spanish, 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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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
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Undergraduate
Spanish Basic Language Program
Major and Minor in Spanish
Education Abroad
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Spanish Club
Heritage Spanish
Graduate
Graduate Program in Literary
and Cultural Studies
Graduate Program in Linguistics
and Language Science
Italian
Major and Minor in Italian
Education Abroad
Italian Student Society
Courses
Portuguese
Minor in Portuguese
Education Abroad
Bate-Papo
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Rena Torres Cacoullos
Liberal Arts Professor of Spanish and Linguistics
Interim Head
rct11@psu.edu
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