To start of our Alumni Spotlight for the semester, SPANPORT would like to recognize Joaquín Benjamín ChaparOrtíz.  Joaquín graduated in the Spring of 2011, with a MA in Hispa…

Spanish and Portuguese would like to start off  the Fall Alumni Series by acknowledging Francisco A. Lomelí whom graduated in 1978 from University of New Mexico Romance Languages-Latin Ameri…

This week we S&P would like to highlight Yolanda Dominguez whom is the Senior Director of Development for the College of Arts & Sciences.  Yolanda is a 1995 alumna of UNM's Spanish and Portuguese…

Happy New Years!  To begin the 2020 school year, we would like to introduce our first Alumni of the semester, Teresa Dovelpage.  Teresa Dovalpage is a Cuban transplant now firmly rooted in N…

On November 20, 2019, Spanish and Portuguese PhD candidate Diego Bustos participated in the Bilinksi Colloquium.The Bilinski Fellowship is available to Ph.D students in the final stage of the writing …

Spanish and Portuguese is grateful for all the wonderful individuals that make up who we are!  This year, we are pleased to announce that 5 of our astonishing graduate students have been selected…

As our Spring 2019 Semester comes to an end we would like to distinguish an astonishing Alum Shelli Rottschafer!

S.L. Rottschafer completed her doctorate in Spanish from the University of New Mexico w…

Our inspiring Alumni this week is Sara Vicuña Guengerich! In addition to completing her PhD in Hispanic Literature, she also completed her BA and MA at UNM.  Currently she is an Associate Pr…

Gracing our Alumni Spotlight this week is, Karen Schairer.  Karen graduated from UNM in 1990 with a PhD in Spanish Linguistics.  Currently she is an associate professor at Northern Arizona U…

Alumni Jessica Arreola graces our Alumni Spotlight, this week!  Jessica graduated in 2016, with an MA in Southwest Hispanic Literature, and is currently pursuing a law degree.  She credits S…