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Featured FLAS Fellow: Ellie Kaiser
Ellie Kaiser is a 2021-2022 graduate FLAS fellow studying Portuguese.
"I have studied Spanish for many years and love learning about the linguistic diversity of the South American…

"Stories in Reflection" Exhibit at Thompson Library
Picture books are an important source for children to learn about the world around them, others, and themselves. The stories children learn and grow up with help to shape their first impression of…

Featured FLAS Fellow: Gabriel Zeballos Castellón
Gabriel Zeballos Castellón is a 2021-2022 graduate FLAS fellow studying Quechua.
"I study Quechua because I work on ecosystems that lie on indigenous land of people that belong to the…

Featured FLAS Fellow: Clara Hach
Clara Hach is a 2021-2022 undergraduate FLAS fellow studying Portuguese.
"I am taking Portuguese because I am interested in Latin American studies and I want to broaden my…

CLAS supports 17 students with FLAS Fellowships in AY21-22
With support from its US Department of Education Title VI grant, the Center for Latin American Studies is supporting eleven undergraduate students and six graduate students with Foreign Language…

2021 Global Teacher Seminar: “Global Protests and Social Justice Activism” informs and empowers teachers
On June 18, 13 educators completed the 2021 Global Teacher Seminar: “Global Protests and Social Justice Activism,” empowering the teachers to transfer knowledge of social justice into their…

OSU Area Studies Centers announce 2021-2022 K-12 Global Fellowship Program
The Area Studies Centers of the Office of International Affairs (the Center for African Studies, Center for Latin American Studies, Center for Slavic, East European, and…

CLAS supports six students with FLAS Fellowships in Summer 2021
With support from its US Department of Education Title VI grant, the Center for Latin American Studies supported three undergraduate students and three graduate students with Foreign Language and…

Andía Grágeda is finalist in Bolivian national short story contest
OSU Quechua lecturer and CLAS affiliate Elvia Andía Grágeda was selected as a finalist in the Bolivian National Contest of Short Stories Si tus ojos vieran mi historia ('…