LCL Awards

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Elodie Brenas Award

This award is given annually to the graduating M.A. or doctoral student in the Department of Languages, Cultures, and Literatures at the University of New Mexico who best embodies the spirit of adventure, openness to new experiences in foreign cultures and merit as a cultural ambassador for which we remember Elodie Brenas.

The Excellence in German Studies Book Award

The Excellence in German Studies Book Award is given to the graduate in the Department of Languages, Cultures, and Literatures whose pursuit of German fluency and whose knowledge of German culture demonstrate true dedication and intellectual achievement.

Stefania Gray Graduate Presentation Award

This award honors the graduate student who delivers the best paper at the graduate Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies Conference, hosted annually at Department of Languages, Cultures, and Literatures at the University of New Mexico. In giving this award, the department seeks to recognize the intellectual achievement of the award recipient and to commemorate Stefania Gray’s contribution to the first annual CL/CS conference and to the intellectual community at the University of New Mexico.

CAMWS Award for Outstanding Accomplishment in Classical Studies

The Carol Raymond Award for Excellence in French

The Carol Raymond Award for Excellence in French is given to the undergraduate student and the graduate student whose achievements and choices in life reveal a deep appreciation of literature, language and culture in the French-speaking world.