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Sigma Delta Pi’s Upcoming Deadlines

For all important Society events and deadlines, bookmark the Sigma Delta Pi Calendar at https://sigmadeltapi.org/sigma-delta-pi-calendar/

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CHAPTER ADVISER PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Professor Martha Davis

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.

CHAPTER ADVISER PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Dr. Adam L. Winkel, Nu Mu Chapter Adviser at High Point University

Dr. Adam L. Winkel, Nu Mu Chapter Adviser at High Point University, had his article “No Limits: The Control of Urban Space in Surcos/Furrows (Nieves Conde, 1951) and Los golfos/The Delinquents (Saura, 1959)” published in 2022 in Studies in Spanish & Latin American Cinemas.

Chapter Adviser Professional Accomplishments: Dr. Linda M. Willem, Delta Upsilon Chapter Adviser at Butler University

Dr. Linda M. Willem, Delta Upsilon Chapter Adviser at Butler University, had her book Adapting Spanish Classics for the New Millennium: The Nineteenth-Century Novel Remediated published with Palgrave Macmillan in 2022. Also in 2022, she received the Galdosiana de Honor, awarded by the Casa-Museo Pérez Galdós and the Cabildo de Gran Canaria.

Upcoming Deadlines for National Grants, Subventions and Awards: Don’t Miss These Opportunities!

Sigma Delta Pi’s Upcoming Deadlines

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/

Chapter Adviser Professional Accomplishments: Dr. Andrew Millacci, Pi Chi Chapter Adviser at Liberty University

In spring 2022, Dr. Andrew Millacci, Pi Chi Chapter Adviser at Liberty University, serves a Fulbright Scholar grant to Brazil where he taught at the Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana; he also conducted research on representations of the Brazilian bandit Lampião in the “literatura de cordel” poetry of the Northeast region.

Opportunity for National Student Leadership: Board of Student Advisers (BSA) Deadline for Applications: Monday, March 6

This spring, Sigma Delta Pi’s National Executive Committee plans to appoint additional members of our Board of Student Advisers (BSA).  Established in 2016, the BSA provides national leadership opportunities to our undergraduate and graduate student members of Sigma Delta Pi.  For details, please review the BSA charter.

Active student members of Sigma Delta Pi who are interested in becoming members of our Board of Student Advisers should submit to sdpnational@gmail.com the following information by Monday, March 6, 2023:

  1. Statement of interest.
  2. CV (résumé).

The new appointees will join the current members of the BSA (see https://sigmadeltapi.org/contact/board-of-student-advisers/) and work together on current projects as outlined in the aforementioned charter.