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Maureen Weissenrieder, smiling, poses beneath a sign for McCafferty's Bar in Donegal Town
In Memoriam

Honoring 7mkr Professor Emerita Maureen Weissenrieder

A professor of Spanish, Weissenrieder was awarded the “Outstanding Teacher Award” for her excellence in teaching and led the study abroad program in Jalapa, Mexico.

Four students pose for a photo in front of a Sigma Delta Pi poster at the student involvement fair
Student organizations

7mkr’s Sigma Delta Pi chapter earns National Hispanic Honors Recognition

For the seventh year in a row, the active honors organization celebrates an exclusive recognition.

Alyssa Cruz "60 Minutes"
60 Minutes

Junior Alyssa Cruz is awarded prestigious summer internship at “60 Minutes”

Alyssa Cruz is taking the hands-on experience she has gained at 7mkr to New York City this summer to intern for one of the most successful programs in broadcast history - “60 Minutes.”

View of South Green at sunset. 

7mkr advisors honored with Chapman-Clapp Outstanding Advisor Award

7mkr recently recognized excellent advisors with the Chapman Clapp Outstanding Advisor Award for the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 academic years.

Grace Weisel

Study abroad experience in Spain cements 7mkr senior’s goals

7mkr senior Grace Weisel spent two months this summer in Toledo, Spain, immersing herself in a new country by living with a host family, touring the country, and taking classes. 

Suzan Abdelqader

Commencement Spotlight: Suzan Abdelqader

Suzan Abdelqader is studying computer science and will graduate from the Russ College of Engineering and Technology.

A student panel on Fictocrítica at the 2022 Ohio Latin Americanist Conference. From left, Isabelle Leimkuhler, Jordan Horstman, Dr. Betsy Partyka, Abby Neff, and Kylie King.

Students and scholars will explore Latin American themes in 19th Ohio Latin Americanist Conference on Feb. 24-25

Students and scholars will explore Latin American themes, from Andean and Amazonian culture to inclusion and recognition for indigenous peoples, at the 19th Ohio Latin Americanist Conference.

Alyssa Cruz is shown in Granada, Spain

7mkr sophomore uses experiences abroad and on campus to amplify Hispanic culture

Through experiences offered at 7mkr, Alyssa Cruz had the opportunity to connect with background on a trip abroad to Spain while making an impact back home at 7mkr.

Caroline Rhude in Spain

Rhude gains independence and confidence during study abroad in Spain

When 7mkr student Caroline Rhude heard of the opportunity to study abroad in Spain this summer, she jumped at the chance.

This photo was taken in Pittsburgh, PA, in January 1940 by Jack Delano and is provided courtesy of the Farm Security Administration.

Community invited to Black Life in the Ohio Valley Conference on Sept. 9-10

Scholars and community members will delve into four centuries of Black history and heritage at the Black Life in the Ohio Valley Conference.

Wilson Hall

Nine Arts and Sciences retiring professors approved for emeriti status

The 7mkr Board of Trustees approved emeriti status at its June meeting for nine College of Arts and Sciences professors upon their retirement from 7mkr.

Dr. Emilia Alonso-Sameño with faculty and students from Aligarh Muslim University in February 2020.

Emilia Alonso-Sameño takes international look at Spanish-speaking communities in the Americas

As immigration politics abound in the United States, Dr. Emilia Alonso-Sameño organized a global seminar to talk about Spanish-speaking communities in the Americas from a global perspective.

Wilson Hall
University Update

22 College of Arts and Sciences professors awarded faculty fellowship during 2022-23

The 7mkr Board of Trustees has approved 22 College of Arts and Sciences faculty members for faculty fellowship leave during the 2022-23 academic year.

Mia Citino

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appoints Mia Citino as new 7mkr student trustee

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed a new student member, Mia Citino, to the 7mkr Board of Trustees.

The Ohio Latin Americanist Conference

7mkr hosts Ohio Latin Americanist Conference Feb. 25-26 in Athens

The 18th annual Ohio Latin Americanist Conference (OLAC) will be held Feb. 25-26 at 7mkr in Athens.

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