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Graduate Fellows and Affiliates

From the VCL founding, we focused on equipping our graduate students in the latest innovations in language education technology and pedagogy. Throughout its first decade, the Center hosted Graduate Fellows and Affiliates, offering professional development, technology training, and collaborative scholarship opportunities in many languages.

Past Graduate Fellows and Affiliates

smiling womanKaleigh J. Bangor
German Language Program Coordinator at the University of Oklahoma

Graduate Affiliate 2016-2018

 

smiling womanRaquel Bostow
Creative Project Coordinator at Authors Greater Lexington Area

Graduate Fellow 2012-2015

 

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Abby Broughton
Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, MTSU

Graduate Fellow 2018-2020

 

smiling manJacob Brown
Spanish Teacher, Battle Ground Academy, Franklin, TN

Graduate Fellow 2018-2020

 

smiling womanDenise Callejas
Assistant Professor of Spanish and Portuguese, Morehouse College Department of Modern Foreign Languages

Graduate Affiliate 2012-2014

 

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Gerald Cory Duclos
Director of the Keck Language Resource Center, Colgate University

Graduate Affiliate 2011-2013

 

smiling womanSahai Couse Diaz
Ph.D. Student in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Graduate Fellow

 

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Ted Dawson
Assistant Professor of the Practice of German, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Graduate Affiliate 2016-2018

 

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Danielle Dorvil
Program Assistant

Graduate Fellow 2019-2022

 

smiling woman Melanie Forehand
Instructional Designer, Office of Digital Education, Vanderbilt University

 

 

Timothy Foster
Assistant Professor of Spanish, West Texas A&M University

Graduate Affiliate 2014-2017

 

smiling manBraden Goevia
Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Graduate Fellow 2019-2020

 

portrait of woman Bonnie Griffin
International Taxonomy Analyst (French) at Indeed.com

Graduate Fellow 2017-2018, Coordinator of Active Pedagogy

 

smiling woman Xinle Hong
Peabody Master’s Program for English Language Learners

Graduate Fellow, Language Panda Contributor

 

smiling woman Annette Joseph-Gabriel
Assistant Professor of French, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, University of Michigan

Graduate Affiliate 2013-2015

 

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Lecturer of English and German, Film, Literature, Sports, and Social Justice

Graduate Affiliate 2014-2016

 

smiling woman Megan Myers
Assistant Professor of Latino Studies and Spanish, Iowa State University

Graduate Affiliate 2014-2016

 

portrait of womanJessica Riviere
Instructional Designer at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Graduate Affiliate 2012-2014

 

portrait of womanAlexandra Rodriguez
Lecturer in Spanish, Texas A&M University

Graduate Affiliate 2015-2017

 

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Katherine Schaller
Instructional Designer at University of California-Los Angeles

Graduate Fellow 2018-2020

 

smiling man Brett E. Sterling
Assistant Professor of German in the Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville

Graduate Affiliate 2011-2013

 

smiling woman Camille Sutton
High School French and Spanish Teacher, World Languages Department, University School of Nashville

Graduate Affiliate 2012-2014

 

smiling man Michael Uhuegbu
Visiting Assistant Professor of German, Colorado College

Graduate Fellow 2019-2021

 

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Fernando Varela
Assistant Professor of Spanish at Texas Lutheran University

Graduate Fellow 2019-2020

 

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Steven B. Wenz
Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Classics, University of Maine

Graduate Affiliate 2013-2016

 

smiling manBryant White
Ph.D. Student, Department of French and Italian

Graduate Fellow 2019-2020

 

smiling womanCara Wilson
Virtual Learning Experience Coordinator, Kearney

Graduate Affiliate 2017-2018

 

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Sophia Yumi
Assistant Professor, Modern Languages, Literature, Cultural Studies at University of Central Oklahoma

Graduate Affiliate 2017-2018