HLL Receives Historic Donation!

We are proud and thrilled to announce that  we received a historic donation to create the endowed Adrián Pérez Melgosa Fund for Excellence in Hispanic Languages and Literature. See our list of new research funds and awards to support undergraduate and graduate students! 

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HLL Professor and NAIS director Joseph M. Pierce's latest book "Speculative Relations" won the 2026 Best Subsequent Book in Native American and Indigenous Studies Prize! Felicitaciones!

🌟 Helen Bercian: A Standout in Our Program!

We’re proud to recognize undergraduate student Helen Bercian for her outstanding commitment to academic excellence.  Helen is one of our great students in the combined BA/MAT Program. ¡Felicitaciones!

"The program has allowed me to connect with other students who share the same passion and interest in the Spanish language, creating a strong sense of community, like a second family. The professors and staff within the department are incredibly supportive, knowledgeable, and dedicated to ensure student success."  (Read more)

 

Departmental Summer Research Awards Presentations: Wed Oct 14th  12:30-1:50 pm in 2036.

Our HLL PhD students Catalina Joseph, Anita Rescia, David Parra, Adrián García-Amado, Braulio Paz and Daniela Ruiz will be presenting on their recent research.