
CLAS would like to welcome all of our faculty, graduate, undergraduate students, community members, UCIS Colleagues and CLAS friends.
CLAS STUDENT FELLOWS AND INTERNS
CLAS Student Ambassadors
Caileigh Carei, Poltical Science
Jordan Kurzum, Spanish/Chemistry
Melisa-Marie Nelson , Spanish
Fulbright
Catalina Pineda, Bioengineering LASPAU/Fulbright- Colombia
Yina Quique Buitrago Communication Sciences and
Disoders, LASPAU/ Colombia
Sara Minera Orozco, MS in Rehabilitation Technology,
LASPAU/ Colombia
Juan Fernando Velasquez Music, LASPAU/Fulbright- Colombia
Brazilian Leitorada
Luana Moreira Reis
Quechua Instructor
Alana Deloge, Linguistics
Latin American Social and Public Policy Fellowships
Pamela Alejandra Loaiza Diaz, GSPIA
Grace Krauser, GSPIA
Jose Incio, Political Science
Panoramas
Operations Manager
Luis G. Van Fossen Bravo
Editor
Julian Asenjo
Coordinator
Ignacio Arana Araya, Political Science
Interns
Katherine Andrews, Political Science
Erin Barton, UG, English Writing/Spanish
Emily Hwang, Anthropology,
Marisa Pereira Rodrigues, Law
Rachel Rozak, Spanish
Daniel Snyder, Economics/ Spanish
School Internship Program
School Visit Coordinator
Seongmin (Sarah) Lee, UG, Spanish/Portuguese Minor
Interns
Gaby Elliot, UG, Dietrich School
Josh Dei, UG, Political Science/Spanish
Tuition Remission Fellowships
Reynaldo Rojo Mendonza, Political Science
Luis Alejandro Trelles Yarza, Political Science
Renata de Almeida Ramos, Education
BOARD OF ADVISORS
Edward Cipriano, Chair CLAS BOA, President, Scott Metals
Glenn Flickinger, President,
Flickinger & Associates/The Alternative Board
Kathleen G. Hower, Chief Executive Officer,
Co-founder, Global Links
Torrence M. Hunt, Jr., Trustee, The Roy A. Hunt Foundation
Arturo Porzecanski, Distinguished Economist-in-Residence, American University
Henry Posner, III, Chairman, Railroad Development Corporation
María Velez de Berliner, President, Latin Intelligence Corporation
ADIVSORY COMMITTEE
Faculty
Barry Ames, Political Science
Jerome Branche, Hispanic Language and Literature
Lisa Jackson-Schebetta, Theatre Arts
Jennifer Josten, History of Art and Architecture
Patricia Documet, Public Health
Kristine Lalley, Director of Int’l Engineering Initiatives
Graduate Student
Catalina Pineda, School of Engineering, Bioengineering
Undergraduate Student
Christian Modrak, UG, Spanish
Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS)
STAFF
Scott Morgenstern, Director
Angelina Cotler, Associate Director
Julian Asenjo, Assistant Director for Academic Affairs,
Panoramas Editor
Karen Goldman, Assistant Director for External Relations, Development and Assessment
Luis G. Van Fossen Bravo, Executive Director for Brazilian Studies, Panoramas Operations Manager and Webmaster, International Relations & Fellowships Coordinator, CLAS Webmaster
Luz Amanda Hank, Assist. to the Director/Center Administrator
Diana Shemenski, Assistant to Academic Affairs and Outreach
Martha Mantilla, Librarian, The Eduardo Lozano Collection
Karen Jean Morris, Financial Administrator