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Munthe Graduate Scholarship for Latin American Studies!

The Susan Pratt Munthe Graduate Scholarship for Study on Latin America is now taking applications!

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Established May 20, 2021, with gifts from Susan Pratt Munthe (BA 1974); used…

Leila Vieira

Dr. Leila Vieira appointed as Assistant Director of the Center for Latin American Studies

Dr. Leila Vieira has been appointed as the Assistant Director of the Center for Latin American Studies. Dr. Vieira will assist in the overall vision and leadership of CLAS…

CLAS Faculty Awardees

CLAS Faculty affiliates receive Faculty Research, Teaching and Outreach Grant from OIA/ASC

Four CLAS affiliates have received the Faculty, Research, Teaching and Outreach Grant, supported by the Office of International Affairs and the Area Studies Centers. This grant aims to…

Latin America & the World

"Latin America and the World" Film Festival

In Fall 2023, the Center for Latin American Studies will host the Latin America and the World film festival, in partnership with Columbus State Community College. Each of the six films in the…

FLAS

CLAS supports 8 students with FLAS Fellowships in Summer 2023

With Title VI funding from the U.S. Department of Education, the Center for Latin American Studies is supporting seven undergraduate students and one graduate student with Foreign Language…

SP23 Student Curators

Congratulations To Our Spring 2023 Whitten Scholarship Awardees!

Each semester the exceptional work and research that student curators undertake with the Kawsay Ukhunchay: Andean & Amazonian Indigenous Art & Cultural Artifacts Research Collection…

US Dept of Education

CLAS awarded $619,704 in Title VI NRC funding from U.S. Dept. of Education for 2023-26

The Center for Latin American Studies is delighted to announce that it has been awarded $619,704 in U.S. Department of Education Comprehensive National Resource Center funding for the remaining…

FLAS

CLAS Awards FLAS Fellowships for Summer 2023 and Academic Year 2023-24

The Center for Latin American Studies is proud to announce the results of its Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship competition for Summer 2023 and Academic Year 2023-24.…

Patrick Sours

Latin American Research Highlight: Patrick Sours

Patrick Sours, Senior Lecturer and Ph.D. Candidate in Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, is a prime example of an innovative pedagogue committed to international partnerships,…