Exciting Success for Our Graduate Students in Romance Languages & Literatures!
Despite the uncertainties facing higher education today, our graduate students continue to excel and secure prestigious positions. These achievements are a testament to the strength of our program and the bright future that awaits those who pursue their studies with us.
Congratulations to:
- Santiago Rozo – Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas (starting Fall 2025)
- Rodrigo Viqueira – Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (starting Fall 2025)
- Yamile Ferreira – Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (starting Fall 2025)
These impressive placements demonstrate the strong demand for our students’ expertise and commitment, reflecting the significant contributions they are prepared to make in their fields.
French (2023 and 2024):
Elodie Tantet (2023) https://olemiss.edu/profiles/etantet.php
Annie Seul (2023) Program Manager, Internal Grants and Academic Administration at Notre Dame https://nanovic.nd.edu/people/annie-seul/
Keenan Burton (2023) Laurel Nesholm Endowed Assistant Professor of French at Western Washington University https://chss.wwu.edu/llc/burtonk4
Salvador Lopez Rivera (2024) Visiting Assistant Professor Loyola University Maryland
Hispanic Studies (2022 and 2023):
Olivia Lott (2022), Assistant Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Yale University https://span-port.yale.edu/people/olivia-lott
Juan Manuel (JuanMa) Ramirez Velazquez (2023) Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures at Colgate University Juan Manuel (JuanMa) Ramirez Velazquez | Colgate University
Stay tuned for more updates, and let’s celebrate the achievements of our RLL community!
