Read about the memorable images and stories shared by journalists Nadja Drost, Pablo Albarenga, and Musuk Nolte with 133 K-16 educators who participated in the virtual 2020 CLACS annual summer institute. … Continue Reading »
CLACS is hiring a Social Media Specialist
CLACS is hiring a student (undergraduate or graduate) Social Media Specialist. The position is completely remote! View the job description below. To apply, send a resume and cover letter with references to Aimee Orndorf, aorndorf@uwm.edu. Apply by October 9, 2020! … Continue Reading »
Fall webinar series: Migration in the Americas
In collaboration with UW-Madison’s Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies (LACIS) program, CLACS will offer a free fall webinar series on migration in the Americas. The webinar will be offered weekly on Wednesdays, between Sept 9 and Nov 18, 2020, … Continue Reading »
2019-20 Student Award Recipients
CLACS extends its congratulations to the 12 undergraduate and graduate students we have funded this year! Over $54,000 was awarded to support students’ study abroad programs, field research, and conference presentations. To learn more about these awards, visit our funding … Continue Reading »
CLACS is Working Remotely
Due to UWM’s COVID-19 policies, the CLACS staff will be working remotely until further notice. Please keep this in mind if you need to contact us or request support. Thank you!… Continue Reading »
Accelerated Portuguese 110
SUMMER 2020 ONLINE Accelerated Portuguese 110 (1st and 2nd semester) After completion, students can enroll in PORTUGUESE 203 in fall. June 22nd-August 1st Learn this beautiful language, with more than 260 million speakers in Brazil, Portugal, and several countries in … Continue Reading »
All In-Person Programming Canceled for April
Due to the UW-Milwaukee policies surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, all in-person programming is canceled for April.… Continue Reading »
FLAS Extended Deadline
The FLAS deadline is extended to March 11, 2020! Undergraduates: Receive up to $10,000 for tuition and a $5,000 stipend to continue your Portuguese language courses Graduates: Receive up to $5,000 and a $2,500 stipend to study Portuguese, or an … Continue Reading »
Additional Faculty Funding Competition
Now accepting applications for a new cycle of Faculty Research Travel Awards! The deadline is Feb 20, 2020. Research/Conference can take place between March 2020-Summer 2020. Award monies must be spend by June 30, 2020. See our funding page for … Continue Reading »
Student Funding Opportunities
CLACS offers 4 student funding opportunities this spring. Applications now open! Contact Aimee Orndorf, aorndorf@uwm.edu with questions. Visit our funding page for more information. Awards are for advanced undergraduates (juniors and above) and graduate students. All majors welcome! Donald R. … Continue Reading »