Emeritus Professor Paul C. Smith passes away

Published: October 10, 2024

Paul C. Smith died at his home in August 2024, in Philadelphia. Born in 1934, he received his undergraduate degree in Romance Languages at the University of Pennsylvania in 1956,…

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Javier Patiño promoted to Associate Professor

Published: September 23, 2024

The Department is delighted to share the news that our colleague Professor Javier Patiño was approved for promotion to Associate Professor with tenure, effective 07/01/2024. Professor Patiño joined the Department…

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Job Opportunity: Senior Academic Personnel Officer

Published: February 27, 2023

The UCLA Rolfe/Campbell Humanities Group (oversees Departments of Linguistics and Spanish & Portuguese) is accepting applications for a Senior Academic Personnel Officer (official title: Academic HR Analyst 3) to manage…

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In Memory of Graduate Student Trey Joseph Barber

Published: December 6, 2022

A Tribute from the UCLA Department of Spanish & Portuguese, November 2022 In memory of our dear colleague, student, and friend Trey Joseph Barber, with contributions from Graduate Students Jenny…

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