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CLAS Awards $407,124 in FLAS Funding
CLAS has awarded 19 Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships for the 2019-2020 Academic Year, representing $407,124 of funding for students at The Ohio State University. Ten graduate and…
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What challenges do DACA & undocumented students face nationwide? What are the financial, psychological, and educational repercussions of living with undocumented status? What OSU…Global Environmental Issues: The Problems, Solutions and Potential Outcomes
Last month, the Center for Latin American Studies, alongside other OSU area studies centers, successfully completed the 2019 Global Teacher Seminar entitled, "Global Environmental Issues: The…

CLAS partnered with SLIYS this week!
The Center for Latin American Studies was proud to take part in the Summer Linguistics Institute for Youth Scholars (SLIYS), put on by the Department of Linguistics. This summer program…

2019-2020 K-12 Global Fellowship Program Application is live!
The Center for Latin American Studies, in partnership with other OSU Area Studies Centers, is happy to announce that the 2019-2020 K-12 Global Fellowship Program application is live!
The…

Festival Latino: Call for Volunteers
Festival Latino is approaching in about a month, and there are still slots available to volunteer! We currently have slots available at all times throughout the festival (10am – 8pm on…

CLAS Student Spotlight: Stacey Alex
Stacey recently successfully defended her PhD dissertation entitled, “Resisting Erasure: Undocumented Latinx Narratives.” In her research she analyzes how undocumented Latinx narratives…

"Brazilian Cultural Exchange Activity" pilot program a success!
During the spring semester, the Center for Latin American Studies successfully piloted a "Brazilian Cultural Exchange Activity," a four-week partnership between the Prudente de Morais bilingual…

It's a Wrap!: 2019 Brazilian Film Series
Last month, the Center for Latin American Studies successfully completed the 2019 Brazilian Film Series, five weeks of movie screenings supported by a Spanish Film Club grant. Beginning in March…