Latin-U.S. and Linguistics at UTEP

Congratulations 🎊 to all! We are so proud to share that Ashley, Andrea, and Elena are part of our department!!!

to the four recent UTEP graduates who’ve been chosen to participate in this year’s Fulbright U.S. Student Program, known as one of the most prestigious international exchange programs in the world. UTEP’s Fulbright Scholars will have the opportunity to spend a year overseas doing research, studying and teaching. Learn more: https://utepn.ws/454J9lO

Hooding Ceremony 🎓💙🧡

Translation Students (Monique, Melannie, and Nemesis) presenting their Senior Practicum and receiving their Certificates in Bilingual Professional Writing ✍️ 👏 😀

Please join us on Thursday at 10:30 am (CCSB G.0208) for our last Transborder Cultures and Bilingualism Colloquium of the semester. Mr. (soon-to-be-Dr.) Robert Xu from Stanford University will be presenting his research on prosody and social meaning.

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Students in Professor Montana's Chicano Cinema class showed their amor por Selena as they discussed the iconic Tejana singer as well as watched the classic film about her inspirational life. Registration is open for this class for Summer II!

Proud miners during today's recruitment event! ⛏

Happening tomorrow!

2nd Annual Symposium on Language and Bilingualism

Join the Chicano Studies Program tomorrow! Cesar Chavez Week Celebrations 2024!

Amazing teamwork and dedication from the ESOL and Linguistics students during Project MOVE 2024! ⛏

Faculty and staff experiencing today's eclipse. Thanks for sharing, Dr. Tremblay!

Students watching the eclipse. Thanks to .munoz16 for sharing 😎

UTEP faculty members Ana Schwartz, Ph.D. and Annie Tremblay, Ph.D. are co-founding an El Paso branch of Bilingualism Matters, an international organization that communicates bilingualism research to communities and institutions beyond academia.

Please join the Chicano Studies Program for the second installment of our César Chávez Celebration.

Book Presentation by Zita Arocha Guajira, the Cuba Girl

When: Thursday, April 11, 2024

Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m.

Where: Blumberg Auditorium, University Library First Floor

Dr. Ethan Kutlu, from the University of Iowa, will be presenting this Friday (11 am - Education Building, 112)

High school visits

Service Awards 2024

Join the Department of Music on Saturday, March 2, for the Early Music Latin America Festival, which is funded by the National Endowment for the Arts. The pre-recital talk is at 6 PM and the concert starts at 7:30 PM. All events are free.

For more information, see the event website: https://www.utep.edu/liberalarts/music/outreach/musicology-area/early-music-latin-america-festival.html

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New Collaboration Between Chicano Studies and SISD featuring Dr. Irma Victoria Montelongo, Director of Chicano Studies, and Professor Adrián Aragonés.

Read More:
https://www.utep.edu/liberalarts/news/february-2024/new-collaboration-between-chicano-studies-and-sisd.html

Ms. Elisabeth Baker's research presentation will be this Friday, February 16th at 11 am (EDUC 112).

See you there!

Dr. Maria Gavino’s presentation will be this Friday, Feb. 9th at 11 am (EDUC 112). The title of the presentation is: Juggling language, context, and attitudes: Insights into Spanish-English bilinguals in the U.S.

Maymester in Cuenca, Spain 🇪🇸 🤩 Register now!

Class will be taught in Spanish.

SISD launches Latino Literacy Nights, boosts college awareness beginning Feb 2 | KFOX Socorro Middle School will launch its Latino Literacy Nights series on Friday, an initiative meant to improve college awareness and career readiness for student

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Jakobi Williams to The University of Texas at El Paso as keynote speaker for the African American Studies Program’s Annual Lecture Series. Thursday, February 8, 2024 @ 6:30 P.M. Undergraduate Learning Center, Room 126

Chicano Pre Law Society (ChPLS) is hosting a fundraiser on February 9.

Dress Code: White, red, or pink 🤍❤️🩷

You can't have Alexa without Linguistics 😎

Register now! Intro to Linguistics - Spring 2024

Spanish Phonetics and Phonology - SPRING 2024

Why do some people say ‘leshe’ instead of ‘leche’? Or, have problems rolling their Rs?

REGISTER NOW AND DISCOVER IT!

Course counts toward the major and minor in Linguistics; can fulfill block requirement in the Spanish major while also counting as an elective in the Spanish minor.

The course and exams will be in Spanish.