  {"id":5,"date":"2017-08-07T15:24:31","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T15:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2023-05-19T11:11:27","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T15:11:27","slug":"spanish-and-latino-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish and Latino Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prpl-homepage-hero short mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"image-wrapper\" style=\"background-image: url(/spanish-and-latino-studies/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/5/responsive-media/cache/spanish-and-latino-studies/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2017/08/Palette.png.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2017\/08\/Palette.png\" src=\"/spanish-and-latino-studies/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/5/responsive-media/cache/spanish-and-latino-studies/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2017/08/Palette.png.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"multicolor paper cutouts\"\/><h1 id=\"content-start\">Spanish and Latino Studies<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"hero-footer\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"column\"><span class=\"prpl-button full-width ghost-white\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/programs-of-study\/spanish-programs\/\">Spanish Studies<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"column\"><span class=\"prpl-button full-width ghost-white\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/programs-of-study\/latin-american-and-latino-studies-program\/\">Latin American and Latino Studies<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"column\"><span class=\"prpl-button full-width ghost-white\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/programs-of-study\/portuguese-program\/\">Portuguese Studies<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band lt-gray no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\"><div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-half\">\n<h2>A World of Possibilities in Front of You<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Welcome to Spanish and Latino Studies at ÌÇÐÄvlog, an exciting intellectual, personal and professional adventure that offers multiple possibilities for future careers and cultural enrichment. Our many major, minor and graduate Spanish programs as well as our minors in Latin American and Latino Studies and Portuguese Studies pride themselves on offering students multiple courses of study, careful mentoring by devoted faculty, enriching cultural activities, travel opportunities, and a nationally recognized chapter of the Hispanic Honor Society.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-column one-half\">\n<p><iframe title=\"Video: Language and Translation Technologies in the COVID-19 Era\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/57p6r866iSA?feature=oembed\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen style=\"width: 500px; height: 281px; border: 0px solid #000;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/YouTube.com\/SpanishandLatinoStudies\" target=\"_blank\">Visit Our YouTube Channel<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-band lt-gray image-left\"><div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2017\/11\/Student-in-Language-Lab-041116_7190_CHSS-Classrooms-crop-6x5.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2017\/11\/Student-in-Language-Lab-041116_7190_CHSS-Classrooms-crop-6x5.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a student in lab in a translation class.\"\/><\/div><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Our Programs<\/h2>\n<p>Make a difference with a degree in Spanish, in Portuguese and in Latin American and Latino Studies. Choose from our long list of tailor-made programs and get ready to step into the future.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/programs-of-study\/spanish-programs\/\">Spanish Studies<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/programs-of-study\/latin-american-and-latino-studies-program\/\">Latin American and Latino Studies<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/programs-of-study\/portuguese-program\/\">Portuguese Studies<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/study-abroad\/\">Study Abroad<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/frequently-asked-questions\/\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band scalable image-right\"><div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2020\/04\/021116_1536_Callers-Thank-You.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2020\/04\/021116_1536_Callers-Thank-You.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"photo from abve of students holding signs with letters spelling out thank you\"\/><\/div><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Support Our Cultural Programs<\/h2>\n<p>Your generous contributions help us bring the world into our classrooms for the benefit of our students and the community. Please consider making a gift to support a wide variety of cultural activities throughout the school year. No gift is too big or too small and each donation goes a long way in allowing us to program exciting exchanges with renowned Latino writers, translators and filmmakers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prpl-button-row\"><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/make-a-gift\/\">Support Our Cultural Programs<\/a><\/span><\/p><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band red no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Career Opportunities<\/h2>\n<p>What can I do with a degree in Spanish, in Portuguese Studies or in Latin American and Latino Studies?<\/p>\n<p>Our degrees open doors, some of which you would never imagine. Prepare yourself to become a leader in a multicultural world, to serve as a bridge among cultures and to build a fascinating future for you and for many others. Because our programs are tailor-made, they will not only meet your needs and expectations as a student but also will allow you to insert yourself successfully in the professional worlds of today and tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/careers\/\">Careers<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band scalable no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>News and Events<\/h2>\n<p>Department news and information about events are displayed here weekly. Check us out regularly and do not miss our exciting variety of academic and cultural activities.<br \/>\n<ul class='news-feed horizontal'><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2026\/03\/unnamed4.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2026\/03\/unnamed4.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"a screenshot of the Montclaria website showing a feature story headline and photo\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/2026\/03\/06\/spanish-language-stories-return-to-the-montclarion\/\">Spanish language stories return to The Montclarion<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Friday March 6, 2026<\/span><\/li><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/08\/Audio-Description-stage.jpeg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/08\/Audio-Description-stage.jpeg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"a group stands on set stage for production of La Llamada\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/2025\/08\/07\/voicing-the-stage-students-make-musical-theater-accessible\/\">Voicing the Stage: Students Make Musical Theater Accessible<\/a><\/span><span class='sub-head'>Students create a live audio description of La Llamada for blind and low vision audiences<\/span><span class='posted'>Thursday August 7, 2025<\/span><\/li><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/01\/121124_92835_CHSS-Career-Hub-for-International-Language-Learners-Pascale-Lafountain.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/01\/121124_92835_CHSS-Career-Hub-for-International-Language-Learners-Pascale-Lafountain.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of students at the launch of CHILL\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/2025\/01\/03\/montclair-launches-public-chill-career-hub-for-international-language-learning\/\">Montclair Launches Public \u201cCHILL\u201d: Career Hub for International Language Learning<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Friday January 3, 2025<\/span><\/li><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/06\/IGroupWClass.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/06\/IGroupWClass.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Students in Spanish Language Coordinator Antonella Calarota-Ninman\u2019s Spanish for Heritage Learners visited with members of Indigenous groups from Latin American countries this spring.\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/2024\/06\/11\/bridging-cultures\/\">Bridging Cultures<\/a><\/span><span class='sub-head'>Spanish class connects students with Indigenous roots and heritage<\/span><span class='posted'>Tuesday June 11, 2024<\/span><\/li><\/ul><br \/>\n<span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/news-and-events\/\">More News and Events<\/a><\/span>\u2028<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band red image-right\"><div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2019\/04\/Emily-Palacio-Cristal-1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2019\/04\/Emily-Palacio-Cristal-1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Emily Ip\"\/><\/div><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Our Students<\/h2>\n<p>A double major (Spanish, concentration in Translation plus Linguistics, concentration in Language Engineering) and Music minor who enjoys reading, traveling and Broadway, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/2019\/04\/23\/meet-emily-ip\/?\">Emily Ip<\/a> anticipates a May 2020 graduation. She also works for the Cognitive and Language Development Lab (Psychology Department) and in the Language Engineering Lab (Linguistics Department). Emily is a member of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society and a Study Abroad Peer Advisor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prpl-button-row\"><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/2017\/10\/19\/michele-porta-cisneros\/\">Meet a Student<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/featured-students\/\">Featured Students<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-white\"><a href=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/student-organizations\/\">Student Organizations<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band scalable image-left\"><div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2017\/11\/Spanish-Faculty-withStudents-IMG_1720-crop4.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2017\/11\/Spanish-Faculty-withStudents-IMG_1720-crop4.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Prof. Maria Jose Garcia Vizcaino sitting and talking with students at an orientation session.\"\/><\/div><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Our Faculty<\/h2>\n<p>Your professors care about you and will guide your academic career in our department from beginning to end. Besides being internationally recognized for their publications and their participation in professional conferences and symposia, they are excellent facilitators. Their classes are imbued with creativity and state-of-the-art technologies. You will learn from distinguished faculty in a relaxed and fun atmosphere.<br \/>\n<\/p><p class=\"prpl-button-row\"><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/faculty-and-staff\/\">Meet our Faculty<\/a><\/span><\/p><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band scalable no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Contact Us<\/h2>\n<p><div class=\"contact-info\"><div class=\"contact-info-header\"><span>Contact Department of Spanish and Latino Studies<\/span><\/div><div class=\"contact-info-body\"><dl><div class=\"contact-info-group\"><dt>Location:<\/dt><dd>Schmitt Hall 222<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"contact-info-group\"><dt>Phone:<\/dt><dd><a href=\"tel:973-655-7755\" class=\"a11y-phone-number\">973-655-7755<\/a><\/dd><\/div><div class=\"contact-info-group\"><dt>Email:<\/dt><dd><a href=\"mailto:chssadmin@montclair.edu\">chssadmin@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":128,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"advanced-page.php","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":71,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1235,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/1235"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}