This was established in 1962 by an anonymous gift; Monetary prizes, for men and women respectively, are awarded to members of the freshman class who show excellence in secondary school preparatory work in Spanish.
Hispanic Studies alumna, Christina Sanabria (Class of 2007, LACA/Hispanic Studies Concentration) and her husband Andrés Salguero of 123 Andrés recently won a Latin Grammy for "Best Children's Album" for their second album, titled Arriba Abajo.
On Thursday August 25th 2016 Professor Sarah Thomas received a NEA Translation Fellowship for the coming year. Also, on Monday, May 2nd 2016, Prof. Sarah Thomas was awarded the John Rowe Workman Award for Excellence in Teaching in the Humanities.
This was established in 1962 by an anonymous gift; Monetary prizes, for men and women respectively, are awarded to members of the freshman class who show excellence in secondary school preparatory work in Spanish.