World Languages and Literatures recent news/nevada-todayWorld Languages and Literatures recent news/nevada-today/news/2019/chinese-startalk-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/chinese-startalk-2019University’s Chinese STARTALK program teaches grade school children for third yearThe world languages and literatures department hosts middle and high school students on campus for three-week Chinese summer program2019-06-21T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/students-present-at-linguistics-conference/nevada-today/news/2019/students-present-at-linguistics-conferenceTeam of undergraduate students present at national conferenceSix liberal arts students share their research at Georgetown University2019-06-07T20:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/international-affairs-major-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2019/international-affairs-major-scholarshipInternational affairs major earns top scholarship for study abroad experienceSophomore, Brendan Henry, will travel to Israel to study Arabic and Middle Eastern culture2019-05-28T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/spring-2019-senior-scholars/nevada-today/news/2019/spring-2019-senior-scholarsUniversity honors 2019 Spring Senior Scholar recipientsUniversity of Nevada, Reno and the Nevada Alumni Association recognize 11 graduates with top grade-point average2019-05-13T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/wll-50th-awards-ceremony/nevada-today/news/2019/wll-50th-awards-ceremonyWorld Languages and Literatures department set to host 50th awards ceremonyAwards ceremony recognizes students who have mastered foreign languages2019-04-25T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/french-department-top-degree-granting/nevada-today/news/2019/french-department-top-degree-grantingFrench major among top 10 colleges graduating language studentsThe French major recently ranked in the top 10 of colleges across the country with the most bachelor’s degrees2019-03-14T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/spanish-mock-trial/nevada-today/news/2019/spanish-mock-trialSpanish mock trial presents alternative career choiceStudents in Spanish 441 course learned how to become an expert witness2019-01-18T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/lang-student-travel/nevada-today/news/2018/lang-student-travelStudent puts journalism and language skills to use through continuous travel abroadDaniel Lang awarded two travel grants to finish thesis research in Taiwan2018-12-14T00:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/new-faces-in-college-of-liberal-arts/nevada-today/news/2018/new-faces-in-college-of-liberal-artsNew Colleagues Join the College of Liberal ArtsThe College of Liberal Arts hires 26 new faculty members for the fall semester2018-08-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/italian-studies-minor-returns/nevada-today/news/2018/italian-studies-minor-returnsItalian studies minor is backCollege of Liberal Arts' department of world languages & literatures re-offers minor this fall2018-05-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/spanish-major-brings-news-to-local-community/nevada-today/news/2018/spanish-major-brings-news-to-local-communitySpanish and journalism major brings more Spanish news to local communitySenior Natalie Van Hoozer is radio station’s first bilingual reporter2018-05-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/students-translate-merci-train/nevada-today/news/2018/students-translate-merci-trainUniversity students translate historic documents from Merci TrainFour students earn opportunity to help Nevada State Railroad Museum understand World War II artifact2018-04-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/maria-hinojosa-visits-reno/nevada-today/news/2018/maria-hinojosa-visits-renoAward-winning news anchor Maria Hinojosa on campus April 10Topics of free, evening talk to include immigration, politics, Latinos in the media and more2018-03-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/government-chinese-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2018/government-chinese-scholarshipStudent awarded government scholarship to study ChineseDaniel Lindbergh Lang was awarded a scholarship from the U.S. Department of State to study overseas2018-03-23T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/strength-through-diversity-recap/nevada-today/news/2018/strength-through-diversity-recap'Strength through Diversity' event highlights diversity and inclusion workHighlighted: Upcoming campus climate survey, GRI initiatives, Diversity Plan and more2018-02-12T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/leanos-publishes-new-book-on-pope-pius-ii/nevada-today/news/2018/leanos-publishes-new-book-on-pope-pius-iiWorld languages professor publishes new bookAssociate Professor, Jaime Leaños, publishes new book on letter by Pope Pius II2018-02-09T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/barbara-colio/nevada-today/news/2017/barbara-colioFamed Mexican playwright to visit University and Reno September 28 & 29Bárbara Colio presents two plays during visit: one in English, one in Spanish, both free and open to the public2017-09-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/usac-visiting-professors-named/nevada-today/news/2017/usac-visiting-professors-namedFour University professors set to teach abroad in 2017-2018Selections allow University professors to teach their own students as well as others overseas2017-07-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/pride-parade/nevada-today/news/2017/pride-paradePride Parade: 'We mobilize, we build alliances, we educate'Saturday's Pride Parade in downtown Reno to feature strong University contingent2017-07-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/startalk-grant/nevada-today/news/2017/startalk-grantUniversity’s World Languages and Literatures Dept. receives grant for summer program ‘Studying Chinese through Three Legends and Drama’ program offered to 25 local high school students 2017-02-07T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/sigma-delta-pi/nevada-today/news/2015/sigma-delta-piSigma Delta Pi ceremony slated for May 6Initiation ceremony to be held for 19 undergrad/grad students and two honorary members2015-04-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/fulbright-award/nevada-today/news/2015/fulbright-awardTriple-major University student receives Fulbright Award to travel to MexicoIn an example of hard work paying off, student is awarded scholarship to teach abroad2015-04-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/emma-sepulveda-appointed-to-national-board/nevada-today/news/2014/emma-sepulveda-appointed-to-national-boardUniversity professor appointed to scholarship board by President ObamaUniversity of Nevada, Reno Professor Emma Sepulveda to serve on Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board2014-12-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/arabic-classes/nevada-today/news/2014/arabic-classesArabic program continues to grow at the University Upper division Arabic classes and Middle Eastern Studies minor in development 2014-09-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/spenser-blank/nevada-today/news/2014/spenser-blankJournalism student receives national scholarshipSpenser Blank named 2014 Media Fellows Scholar2014-08-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/balloon-race-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2013/balloon-race-scholarshipUniversity Balloon Race Scholarship recipients selectedGregrette Perry and Justin Rashidi each receive $1,5002013-08-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/ilan-stavans-/nevada-today/news/2012/ilan-stavans-“Spanglish” expert and cultural critic to speak at UniversityIlan Stavans presents “United States of Mestizo” on campus April 242012-04-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/professor-examines-identity-intersections/nevada-today/news/2010/professor-examines-identity-intersectionsProfessor examines identity intersections2010-02-23T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-professor-sepulveda-receives-national-award/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-professor-sepulveda-receives-national-awardNevada Professor Sepulveda receives national award2010-02-19T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/sepulveda-appointed-to-american-latino-commission/nevada-today/news/2009/sepulveda-appointed-to-american-latino-commissionSepulveda appointed to American Latino Commission2009-10-12T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/for-students-polyglot-village-a-virtual-travel-experience/nevada-today/news/2009/for-students-polyglot-village-a-virtual-travel-experienceFor students, Polyglot Village a virtual travel experience2009-02-25T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/arabic-classes-offered-on-campus/nevada-today/news/2009/arabic-classes-offered-on-campusArabic classes offered on campus2009-01-15T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/paiute-language-course/nevada-today/news/2019/paiute-language-courseUniversity of Nevada, Reno offers first-ever Paiute language coursePreserving and revitalizing the Great Basin indigenous language of Numu2019-08-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/natalie-van-hoozer-fulbright-grant/nevada-today/news/2020/natalie-van-hoozer-fulbright-grantFaces of the Pack: University alumna receives Fulbright Student Scholar Grant Natalie Van Hoozer travels abroad to Argentina to pursue passion for connecting Spanish- and English-speaking communities2020-01-29T17:50:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/spanish-service-learning-course/nevada-today/news/2020/spanish-service-learning-courseService-learning course helps Northern Nevada Latinx communitySpanish major translates legal documents to aid in immigration, adoption and social justice matters in local community2020-06-26T19:38:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/cla-new-hires/nevada-today/news/2020/cla-new-hiresAnother cohort of liberal arts faculty and staff join the UniversityThe College of Liberal Arts hired 28 new faculty and staff members in the last year2020-08-27T15:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/chinese-startalk/nevada-today/news/2018/chinese-startalkLocal school district students learn Chinese at UniversityMiddle and high school students completed three-week camp to learn Chinese language and culture2018-07-09T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/eres-una-luchadora/nevada-today/news/2021/eres-una-luchadoraTu puedes, eres una luchadoraAlumna Noemí Gómez Martínez reflects on being a successful Latina in today’s world2021-03-18T14:58:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/atp-successful-undergraduate-research/nevada-today/news/2022/atp-successful-undergraduate-researchWhat makes a successful undergraduate mentor?In honor of National Mentoring Month, six faculty members reflect on what it means to be an impactful mentor to undergraduate researchers2022-01-25T18:07:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/loa-awards/nevada-today/news/2022/loa-awards Fall 2021 Foundation Outstanding Letter of Appointment Instructional Faculty AwardsAward recipients are recognized for their outstanding instruction and for creating positive learning environments 2022-03-09T20:04:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/computational-linguistics-program/nevada-today/news/2022/computational-linguistics-programNew computational linguistics degree preps students for a growing industryInterdisciplinary undergraduate program combines world languages, linguistics and computer science. 2022-04-18T19:02:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/college-of-liberal-arts-celebrates-humanity/nevada-today/news/2022/college-of-liberal-arts-celebrates-humanityCollege of Liberal Arts celebrates extraordinary achievementsThe College of Liberal Arts recognized deserving individuals at annual awards ceremony2022-04-27T15:02:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/regents-academic-advisor-award-22/nevada-today/news/2022/regents-academic-advisor-award-22University of Nevada, Reno world languages faculty selected for Regents’ Advising AwardCollege of Liberal Arts Associate Professor Wilfredo de Ràfols earns NSHE system-wide honor2022-05-11T15:08:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/natalia-cardillo-federally-certified-court-interpreter/nevada-today/news/2023/natalia-cardillo-federally-certified-court-interpreterNatalia Cardillo passes examinations to be a Federally Certified Court InterpreterCardillo, an instructor of Spanish at the University, is one of seven Federally Certified Court Interpreters within the state of Nevada2023-01-30T19:25:00-08:00