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Dr. Catherine Simpson Awarded Sandy Beaver Excellence in Teaching Award

The Department of Romance Languages proudly congratulates Principal Lecturer Dr. Catherine Simpson on receiving the University of Georgia’s prestigious Sandy Beaver Excellence in Teaching Award in Spring 2026.

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Five Romance Languages Students Earn Prestigious Fulbright Awards

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Finding My Voice in French: From Classroom to Cannes

By Emily Adamo

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Romance Languages Faculty Member Invited to National Portuguese Studies Leadership Meeting

From December 4 to 6, Dr. Cris Lira participated in the conference Strengthening Portuguese Programs Through Collaboration at Princeton University organized by Dr. Ana Catarina Teixeira (Emory University) and Dr.

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Romance Languages at HLS 2025

The 2025 Hispanic Linguistics Symposium (HLS) was a success!