{"id":6271,"date":"2021-11-15T11:25:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T17:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/webid2-test-lsweb\/?page_id=789"},"modified":"2026-03-30T09:47:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T14:47:00","slug":"contact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/contact\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"default\">The Global Studies department can be reached during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm. Appointments are recommended and preferred to ensure a staff member is available to assist you during your visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\">For general questions, please email <a href=\"mailto:wlc-admin@uwm.edu\">wlc-admin@uwm.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-world-languages-amp-cultures-chairs\">World Languages &amp; Cultures Chairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--2\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--white uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-world-languages-amp-cultures-department-chair\">World Languages &amp; Cultures Department Chair<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"75\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/kuiper-lawrence\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/kuiper.webp?ver=\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/kuiper-lawrence\/\">Lawrence Kuiper<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>French<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:kuiper@uwm.edu\">kuiper@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142294382\">414-229-4382<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--white uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-world-languages-amp-cultures-department-associate-chair\">World Languages &amp; Cultures Department Associate Chair<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"78\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/pitt-kristin\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/kepitt.webp?ver=bf99c19fde8d1250dac6825ddc859e3f\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/pitt-kristin\/\">Kristin Pitt<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>World Languages and Cultures<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>Women&#039;s and Gender Studies<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:kepitt@uwm.edu\">kepitt@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142515394\">414-251-5394<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Curtin Hall 787<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-arabic-program-co-coordinator\">Arabic Program Co-Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"102\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/masalkhi-fahed\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/masalkhi.webp?ver=9a8609f2c353d82800aa11adbf3828ae\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/masalkhi-fahed\/\">Fahed Masalkhi<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Senior Teaching Faculty<\/strong>, <em>Arabic<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:masalkhi@uwm.edu\">masalkhi@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142294948\">414-229-4948<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"chinese\">Chinese Program Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"168\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/chen-jue\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/chen348.webp?ver=\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/chen-jue\/\">Jue Chen<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>Chinese<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:chen348@uwm.edu\">chen348@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142516380\">414-251-6380<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-comparative-literature-program-coordinator\">Comparative Literature Program Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"78\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/pitt-kristin\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/kepitt.webp?ver=bf99c19fde8d1250dac6825ddc859e3f\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/pitt-kristin\/\">Kristin Pitt<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>World Languages and Cultures<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>Women&#039;s and Gender Studies<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:kepitt@uwm.edu\">kepitt@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142515394\">414-251-5394<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Curtin Hall 787<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-french-program-coordinator\">French Program Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"75\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/russell-nicolas\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/russelnc.webp?ver=\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/russell-nicolas\/\">Nicolas Russell<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>French<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:russelnc@uwm.edu\">russelnc@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142515374\">414-251-5374<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-global-studies-program-coordinator\">Global Studies Program Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"79\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/wolf-christine\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/cawolf.webp?ver=\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/wolf-christine\/\">Christine Wolf<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Assistant Director<\/strong>, <em>Global Studies<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Assistant Director<\/strong>, <em>International Studies<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:cawolf@uwm.edu\">cawolf@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142516618\">414-251-6618<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Curtin Hall 785<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"hebrew\">Hebrew Program Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"172\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/baum-rachel\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/rbaum.webp?ver=\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/baum-rachel\/\">Rachel Baum<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Senior Teaching Faculty, Coordinator<\/strong>, <em>Hebrew<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Deputy Director<\/strong>, <em>Center for Jewish Studies<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:rbaum@uwm.edu\">rbaum@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142295156\">414-229-5156<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-italian-program-coordinator\">Italian Program Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"77\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/milli-konewko-simonetta\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/smilli.webp?ver=\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/milli-konewko-simonetta\/\">Simonetta Milli Konewko<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Professor<\/strong>, <em>Italian<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:smilli@uwm.edu\">smilli@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142517324\">414-251-7324<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Curtin Hall 794<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-japanese-program-coordinator\">Japanese Program Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"103\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/quinn-aragorn\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/quinna.webp?ver=bcc85d24f25e6508c5e95c97cbc39974\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/quinn-aragorn\/\">Aragorn Quinn<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>Japanese<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:quinna@uwm.edu\">quinna@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142295650\">414-229-5650<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"korean\">Korean Program Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"169\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/song-sooho\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/sooho.webp?ver=\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/song-sooho\/\">Sooho Song<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor, Coordinator<\/strong>, <em>Korean<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:sooho@uwm.edu\">sooho@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142294285\">414-229-4285<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-portuguese-program-coordinator\">Portuguese Program Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"137\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/vater-katie\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/vaterk.webp?ver=\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/vater-katie\/\">Katie Vater<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>Spanish<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:vaterk@uwm.edu\">vaterk@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142295710\">414-229-5710<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"russian\">Russian Program Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"171\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/peschio-joseph\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/peschio.webp?ver=9eaf9844884d43a6419cbabc8152e4d1\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/peschio-joseph\/\">Joseph Peschio<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>Russian<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Coordinator<\/strong>, <em>Russian<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:peschio@uwm.edu\">peschio@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142516835\">414-251-6835<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-spanish-contacts\">Spanish Contacts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h4\" id=\"h-spanish-program-coordinator\">Spanish Program Coordinator<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"137\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/vater-katie\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/vaterk.webp?ver=\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/vater-katie\/\">Katie Vater<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>Spanish<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:vaterk@uwm.edu\">vaterk@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142295710\">414-229-5710<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h4\" id=\"h-spanish-first-and-second-year-language-coordinator-nbsp\">Spanish First- and Second-Year Language Coordinator&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person 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