Dr. Osvaldo Sandoval-Leon, Lambda Xi Chapter Adviser at Colgate University, co-edited with Chrystian Zegarra the volume_Pantera de al historia: violencia en literaturea, performance y medios visuals en Latinoamérica_, which was published in 2022 by the Universidad Autonóma Metropolitana / Editora Nómada.
Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society,
and the AATSP, the American Association of Spanish and Portuguese,
announce their 13th annual
granted yearly to one undergraduate Spanish major or minor who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in all upper-division courses completed
and exemplary involvement in extra-curricular activities as related to Spanish.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Selection of the 2023 award will be made by a committee of leaders from both Sigma Delta Pi and the AATSP, and nominees will be selected on the basis of academic achievement in all upper-division Spanish courses completed and extra-curricular involvement as related to Spanish.
Sigma Delta Pi provides the Mario Vargas Llosa Award recipient with a plaque, the most recent issue of the María Moliner Diccionario de uso del español and one of Vargas Llosa’s novels. The AATSP organizes and hosts the award venue at their annual conference in June. Sigma Delta Pi and the AATSP will provide a travel stipend to defer costs related to attending the conference in Salamanca, Spain. The awardee will be announced prior to the AATSP Conference.
Dr. Noël Valis, Faculty Adviser of the Alpha Beta Beta Chapter at Yale University, had her book Lorca After Life published in 2022 with Yale University Press. In 2023, the book won the PROSE Award in the Literature category with the Association of American Publishers.
For all important Society events and deadlines, bookmark the Sigma Delta Pi Calendar at https://sigmadeltapi.org/sigma-delta-pi-calendar/
APRIL DEADLINES
JUNE DEADLINES
No Deadlines
For Sigma Delta Pi merchandise (also appropriate as special gifts and chapter-based recognitions):
For regular announcements and news:
https://sigmadeltapi.org/blog/
Professor Martha Davis, Faculty Adviser of Sigma Delta Pi’s Sociedad Honoraria de la Lengua Española chapter at Northern Virginia Community College, was awarded the 2022 Marshall Brannon Excellence in Teaching Award by the Foreign Language Association of Virginia (FLAVA); she was also named 2022 Virginia Post-Secondary World Languages Teacher of the Year. In March 2023 she will represent FLAVA at the SCOLT Conference in Mobile, AL where she will be considered for the regional teacher of the year award.
For all important Society events and deadlines, bookmark the Sigma Delta Pi Calendar at https://sigmadeltapi.org/sigma-delta-pi-calendar/
MARCH DEADLINES:
REMAINING DEADLINES
No Deadlines:
For Sigma Delta Pi merchandise (also appropriate as special gifts and chapter-based recognitions):
For regular announcements and news:
https://sigmadeltapi.org/blog/
