Department News
Fall 2025 Honored Instructors
Please join the Department of Spanish & Portuguese in congratulating our Fall 2025 Honored Instructors. Every semester, students living in University Housing have the opportunity to recognize instructors who have made a positive impact on …
Congratulations to Undergraduate Hailey Dickinson – Voyager Scholarship for Public Service
Please join the Department of Spanish & Portuguese in congratulating junior undergraduate Spanish and Political Science major Hailey Dickinson on her Voyager Scholarship for Public Service. Hailey is one of one hundred students (and only …
Kiley Specht Receives ACTFL 2025 Research Priorities Initiative Award
Please join the Department of Spanish & Portuguese in congratulating Kiley Specht, graduate student in Spanish Applied Linguistics, on her American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) 2025 Research Priorities Initiative Award! She …
Eve Pujol Selected for 2025–26 Morgridge Fellows Community-Engaged Scholarship Program
Congratulations to Eve Pujol for being selected to join the 2025–26 cohort of the Morgridge Fellows Community-Engaged Scholarship (CES) professional development program. The Morgridge Fellows Program is a yearlong campus initiative that supports faculty, staff, …
Congratulations to Katherine Ward – 2025 CGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award in the Humanities and Arts!
The Graduate School has selected Katherine Ward’s dissertation as the UW–Madison nominee for the 2025 CGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award in the Humanities and Arts. The Council of Graduate Schools (CGS), jointly with ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, …
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La mesa de conversación
The Department of Spanish and Portugues organizes an informal Spanish language conversation table for all Spanish speakers, native and non-native, which will be held Tuesdays during the academic semester from 5 PM to 7PM in the Sett (second floor) of the Union South. Find us on the UW Events Calendar!
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Inclusive Excellence
“Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW–Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin–Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background — people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.”