The Center builds upon our campus’s considerable strengths in American Studies by offering an interdisciplinary setting for new research and teaching initiatives.
The IHC provides research funding to faculty and graduate students, sponsors lectures, seminars and conferences, and mounts year-long public programs.
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese is devoted to the literatures, cultures, and languages of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.
The Department of Theater and Dance encourages creative self-expression and critical thinking via intensive, conservatory-style training for actors and dancers.
The Writing Program approaches writing as a living practice that evolves and adapts itself across the range of human endeavor to meet society’s needs.