Curriculum Vitae

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Education

 

Western Maryland College (Renamed McDaniel College)
Westminster, Maryland 
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B.A. with Honors in Spanish
Summa Cum Laude                                       

University of Colorado                 
Boulder, Colorado
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M.A. in Spanish

 

University of Colorado                 
Boulder, Colorado
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Ph.D. in Spanish

 

Employment History

 

University of Louisville         
1982-1983      
Instructor of Spanish

Indiana U Southeast             
1983-l984       
Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish

University of Louisville         
1984-1985       
Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish

University of Louisville           
July 1, 1985    
Assistant Professor of Spanish

University of Louisville           
July 1, 1989    
Promoted to Associate Professor of Spanish

University of Louisville          
July 1, 1999    
Promoted to Full Professor of Spanish

University of Louisville          
2002-2022      
Director of Latin American and Latino Studies

University of Louisville           
2003-2022        
Founder/Director LALS Panama Program         

                               

University of Louisville           
July 1, 2022    
Retired as Professor Emerita of Spanish

 

Teaching

 

Basic, intermediate, and advanced Spanish language courses

Advanced undergraduate courses taught in Spanish on Hispanic literature
and culture

Graduate courses on Latin American narrative fiction

Introduction to Latin American Studies

Supervision of Latin American and Latino Studies Internships