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New DeBartolo chair will advance medieval Spanish research and ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ history
David Arbesú has been named the 2026-2027 Edward DeBartolo Endowed Chair!
April 8, 2026Department News, Honors and Awards

Dancing defiance: ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬SM student Natalia Chersia brings WWII resistance fighter Nancy Wake to life on the stage
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ World is celebrating heroines of World War Two on stage!
March 16, 2026Events

2025 CAS graduate finds success on and off campus
CAS graduate and German Student finds success on and off campus
February 27, 2026Alumni News, Student Achievements

Ph.D. student Melike Akay receives prestigious award from the AAAL
Congratulations to Melike Akay on being a recipient of the Graduate Student Award from the AAAL.
January 20, 2026Honors and Awards, Student Achievements

Ph.D ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, Melike Akay & Tania Ferronato Celebrate Research Publication
Congratulations to Melike Akay & Tania Ferronato on publishing a research article in the Innovation in Language, Learning, and Teaching Journal!
January 20, 2026Student Achievements

Ph.D Student, Benjamin Puterbaugh Celebrates New Publication
Congratulations to Benjamin Puterbaugh on publishing an article in the Journal of Linguistic Anthropology.
December 8, 2025Student Achievements

Around the world in one summer: CAS students reflect on new skills and connections gained abroad
From the coral reefs of Curaçao to tea farms in Kyoto, students from ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s College of Arts and Sciences packed their passports for a summer of learning beyond the classroom.
August 29, 2025Department News, Events, Student Achievements

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ will host free, multinational film festival
The Tampa Bay community will have an opportunity to screen Spanish and Portuguese-language films from the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Spain, Brazil and Mexico, this fall, during a month-long film festival coming to the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬
August 29, 2025Events

Expanding excellence: 31 new faculty members join the College of Arts and Sciences
The ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Arts and Sciences welcomes 31 new faculty members this fall semester. Here is a snapshop of some of the new faculty joining the college this fall, including Dr. Elizabeth Hanks, joining the Department of World Languages!
August 29, 2025Department News

Ph.D. ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, Yuxuan Mu & Luoxiangyu Zhang, Celebrate Another Publication of Their Academic Research
Congratulations to LALS PhD students Yuxuan Mu & Luoxiangyu Zhang on yet another successful scholarly collaboration!
August 5, 2025Student Achievements
Dr. Camilla Vásquez, from the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Department of World Languages, was recently invited to share her research as a guest lecturer at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany. Her lecture and workshop focused on narrativity and multimodality in online consumer reviews.
July 7, 2025Department News

Natalie AmRhein Accepted into Eminent International Master's Program
Congratulations to World Languages and Cultures (German Concentration) major student Natalie AmRhein, who was accepted into the Erasmus+ International Masters of Innovative Medicine program!
April 17, 2025Student Achievements