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SPRING/SUMMER 2019 NEWSLETTER

  • PROGRAM PROFILE: Major Curricular Reform

    March 1, 2019

    The Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies is excited to announce the development of a brand new major, effective Fall 2019, which will be replacing the two current majors (Spanish, Portuguese) offered by SPS. The BA in Hispanic and Latin ...

  • FACULTY PROFILE: Susana Braylan

    March 1, 2019

    FACULTY PROFILE: Susana Braylan

    Senior Lecturer Susana Braylan is retiring in May 2019. Susana first came to UF as an undergraduate student in 1980, earned her MA in Spanish Literature in 1990, and was hired as a full-time Lecturer in Spanish in 1997.

  • ALUMNA PROFILE: Lynn Scott

    March 1, 2019

    ALUMNA PROFILE: Lynn Scott

    Dr. Lynn Scott followed a somewhat circuitous route into the then Department of Romance Languages and Literatures. At the “advanced age of 23,” as Lynn put it, she moved to Mexico with her English-speaking husband and only then began learning ...

  • UNDERGRADUATE PROFILE: Kaley Barbára

    March 1, 2019

    UNDERGRADUATE PROFILE: Kaley Barbára

    Kaley Barbára believes that adding a Spanish minor at UF has impacted her life more than she would have ever thought possible. Learning about the language, art, and music of the Spanish-speaking world sparked a desire in Kaley to immerse ...