Friday, May 13, 2016

Visit to Fundación Puertorriqueñas de las Humanidades

The group of students from the University of Alabama, Birmingham, visited  " La Fundación Puertorriqueñas de las Humanidades"  The Puerto Rican Humanities Foundation with Professor Dalia Stella Gonzalez on Thursday, May 12th 2016. Thanks to the FPH and Dr. Pedro Mombille for having us and presenting us a collection of books of the Foundation.


Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Language and Puerto Rican Culture Course




The Institute of Languages and Multicultural Studies of the Deanship of General Education began their Language and Puerto Rican Culture course today, May 11, 2016 as part of an exchange agreement with the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The group of ten students and their professor, Dr. John Maddox, will be visiting the island over the next three weeks taking courses with Dr. José Gómez and Professor Dalia Stella González, professors of the Deanship of General Education. The educational experiences of the students include intensive Spanish courses, history and culture of Puerto Rico, as well as visits to museums and cultural institutions of relevance.



Standing from left to right: Associate Dean, Philip Murray, Dr. John Maddox, Dr. José Gómez, Prof. Stella González. Far right: Dr. Beatriz Cruz and Vivian G. Cordero, accompanying the group of students. 

Welcome to Puerto Rico!!