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Water on the Llano EstacadoCongratulations to Dr. John Beusterien and Dr. Britta Anderson on the publication of their new book, Water on the Llano Estacado: Perspectives on the Ogallala Aquifer and the Southern High Plains.

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A Canadian Spanish Professor in the German Mining MuseumThe Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures is thrilled to welcome Dr. Rebecca Janzen.

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Mujeres indígenas en la coloniaCongratulations to Dr. Sara Guengerich, historian and CMLL faculty member, who was interviewed by the digital magazine Cusco Social about “Mujeres Indígenas en la Colonia” (Indigenous Women in the Colonial Period)!

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Odyssey Day Join TTU Classics and the Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures for our inaugural Odyssey Day—a nationwide celebration of Homer’s epic Odyssey (and Christopher Nolan’s film)

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Archaeology Under the VolcanoJoin the Archaeological Institute of America – Lubbock AIA Chapter and the Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures for a fascinating lecture.

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De lo personal a lo personalísimoJoin us for “De lo personal a lo personalísimo” — an intimate conversation with acclaimed visiting authors Gabriela Wiener and Criseida Santos Guevara.

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New Publication SpotlightCongratulations to Dr. Mathilda Shepard on the publication of her article, “Weapons of Mass Instruction: Eduardo Verástegui, Sound of Freedom (2023), and the New Right in Mexico” in the Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies!

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Open Mic Night: Aquelarre LatinxJoin us for an afternoon of poetry, music, and spoken word, featuring our special invited guests: - Gabriela Wiener - Criseida Santos-Guevara

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Donuts & Your Degree Join us for a come-and-go event where you can meet CMLL faculty, enjoy some donuts, and discover how our minors can level up your degree and your future!

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Featured Scholar: Dr. Carole EdwardsDr. Carole Edwards (US Scholar 2025-2026) was featured in the most recent issue of the US Fulbright’s newsletter!

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New Book Alert!We’re thrilled to announce the publication of “Pasts Otherwise: An Archaeology of War” by Dr. Christopher Witmore

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Religious Studies On FacebookFollow the Religious Studies Facebook Page and engage in interesting discussions to learn more about the role of religion in our society.

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Make an Impact, Earn RecognitionEarn Community-Engaged Learning recognition on your Texas Tech transcript.

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Publication Spotlight: Dr. John BeusterienWe’re thrilled to share that Dr. John Beusterien’s groundbreaking contributions have been featured as the lead-off articles in two prestigious international publications!

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2026 Caliche ConferenceInspiring talks, engaging discussions and a vibrant academic community.

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First Céfiro MeetingCéfiro 2026–2027 officially kicked off!

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