Plan Now to Send Chapter Delegates to Sigma Delta Pi’s 16th Annual Informative Session and Inaugural Graduate Research Symposium at the 71st KFLC, April 19-21, 2018!

Sigma Delta Pi chapter delegates (advisers, student officers and members), Executive Council Members and Honorary Presidentsare cordially invited to join us for our 16th annual Informative Session AND our Inaugural Graduate Research Symposium (featuring presentations by recipients of Sigma Delta Pi’s Graduate Research Grants in 2017) at the71st Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, April 19-21, 2018 at the University of Kentucky (exact time and location of Sigma Delta Pi events: TBA).

On Friday evening, April 20 at 6:30pm, Sigma Delta Pi will feature a reception for our attendees and special guests in the Mason-Headley room at the Campbell House (1375 S. Broadway Rd.) in Lexington, KY.

Click here for conference registration
(all attendees of Sigma Delta Pi’s Informative Session must register for the conference) 

Click here to submit a conference abstract (November 6, 2017 deadline)

Our National President, Dr. Lucy F. Lee of Truman State University, and I look forward to seeing you!

A special thanks to Vista Higher Learning for sponsoring Sigma Delta Pi’s reception.

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Unfortunately, funding for attendance to these events is not available through Sigma Delta Pi, but please consult with your local institution (home academic department, department chair, dean) for possible travel support.

Sigma Delta Pi Graduate Research Grant Recipients Named for 2017

Sigma Delta Pi congratulates its graduate research grant recipients for 2017:

Zachary Brandner, Texas Tech University
Joanne Britland, University of Virginia
Inés Corujo Martín, Georgetown University
Lucía Planchón, North Carolina State University

Upcoming March 2017 Deadlines for Sigma Delta Pi Opportunities

March 1, 2017
Submissions for Graduate Research Grants for summer 2017 and 2017-18 academic year: Click here for details.  

 March 2, 2017
Deadline for early bird registration for to attend the 15th Annual Sigma Delta Pi Informative Session on April 21, 2017 at the Kentucky Foreign Language Conference. Click here to register.

Sigma Delta Pi Graduate Research Grants: Call for Applications

Sigma Delta Pi is pleased to announce its graduate research grant program for the summer of 2017 and the 2017-18 academic year. An eligible graduate student who is an active member of Sigma Delta Pi may apply for one grant of up to $2000 to support travel ABROAD to Spain or Spanish America for the sole purpose of research related to Hispanic Studies.  No more than four total grants may be awarded in 2017 based upon the quality and depth of the pool of applications. March 1, 2017 submission deadline.

Click here for further details and downloadable application.