Contact Information
Department mailing address and contact information:
Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies
University of Minnesota
9 Pleasant Street S.E.
51 Folwell Hall
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: (612) 625-5858
Fax: (612) 625-3549
E-mail: spanport@umn.edu
Web site: spanport.umn.edu
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies is located in Folwell Hall on the East Bank of the Twin Cities campus of the University of Minnesota. MAP
Information about faculty office hours, bios, etc.: http://www.spanport.umn.edu/faculty/faculty.php
Information on Instructor's office hours: http://www.spanport.umn.edu/faculty/instructors.php
Information on Department staff: http://www.spanport.umn.edu/faculty/staff.php
The Department's Tutor Lab is located in 34 Folwell Hall. Refer to the following page for dates and policies of the Tutor Lab: http://www.spanport.umn.edu/ugrad/tutorlab.php
The Department's Writing Center is located in 34 Folwell Hall. Click here for walk in hours and appointments.
If you are looking for Tutors or Translators, click on appropriate link for a .pdf list:
- Tutor List, Fall 2009 (PDF)
- Translator List, Fall 2009 (PDF)
Student Information:
New and Transfer Students who have not applied to the University of Minnesota yet should refer to this website first: www1.umn.edu/twincities/admissions.php.
Current Undergraduate Students with questions regarding their CLA Language Requirements should contact their CLA Adviser (CLA Advising Web link). If you are inquiring about language courses, placement into a language course, etc. please refer to the Language Program section of our web site.
Current Undergraduate Students with questions about major and minor requirements, forms, courses, enrollment, internships, declaration sessions, study abroad, progress to degree completion, and senior seminar, should start with the Department's Undergraduate Advising Office in 34 Folwell Hall.
Our Departmental Academic Advisor is Donald Riley:
- 612-624-9348
- rile0032@umn.edu
Our CLA Regional Academic Advisor is Maryanne Williams:
- 612-624-9348
- will2381@umn.edu
Graduate students and graduate studies inquiries and admission information, please contact the Graduate Program Assistant Nan Nelson :
- 612-626-7809
- spptgrad@umn.edu
Department Administrative Contacts:
Interim Department Chair is Professor Ana Paula Ferreira
- 51 Folwell
- 612-625-3834
- apferrei@umn.edu
- 35 Folwell
- 612-625-1328
- facex002@umn.edu
Director of Graduate Studies is Professor Fernando Arenas
- 31 Folwell
- 612-625-2331
- arena002@umn.edu
- 4A Folwell
- 612-625-2840
- villa003@umn.edu