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Pearce-Gonzales

Friday Faculty Spotlight: Bryan Pearce-Gonzales, Ph.D.

This week’s Friday Faculty Spotlight subject is Professor of Hispanic Studies Bryan Pearce-Gonzales, Ph.D. Dr. Pearce-Gonzales is the chair of the Department of Languages and Cultural Studies and director of the Going Global First-Year Seminar. He was nominated for the spotlight for his love of Shenandoah, as well as how he inspires students and teaches […]

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Pearce-Gonzales

Professor’s Book Examines Masculinity in Chicanx and Mexican Literature

Professor of Hispanic Studies Bryan Pearce-Gonzales, Ph.D., recently published his first book, “Societal Constructions of Masculinity in Chicanx and Mexican Literature: From Machismo to Feminist Masculinity.” The book is an ethnographic approach to the question “What does it mean to be a man?” and focuses on stories that authors tell about how Chicanx and Mexican […]

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SU Global Mandarin

Shenandoah University Offers Virtual Mandarin Language Classes

Shenandoah University, in partnership with faculty members from Yangtze Normal University (YZNU), launched Mandarin language and Chinese cultural classes in 2019. This past year, SU added another partner to this program, the renowned College of International Education at Shenyang Normal University (SYNU), to continue to offer the Mandarin language program virtually during the pandemic. Live […]

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Alumni Successes

Niulk Franco Marin ’17

Shenandoah Alumna Marin ‘17 Wins Fulbright Award

Shenandoah University alumna Niulka Franco Marin ’17 is the recipient of a Fulbright Award, the first Shenandoah undergraduate alumna to ever win a Fulbright Award, and one of two undergraduate Fulbright recipients this year. The Fulbright Program was created to promote healthy relationships between countries and spread awareness of cultural differences. According to the program, […]

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Allie King

Allie King

Spanish graduate Allie King has been accepted to the Articulated Master’s program (Ed.M.) in TESOL at Teachers College, Columbia University. She previously earned a BA in French from Carnegie Mellon, an MEd in Foreign Language Education from the University of Pittsburgh, and a BA in Spanish from Shenandoah University. King was the 2012 winner of […]

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