Full Time Faculty
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Maria Laura Bocaz-Leiva Assistant Professor of Spanish Foreign Languages mbocazle@umw.edu (540) 654-2385 M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa B.A., Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile |
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Ana G. Chichester Professor of Spanish Foreign Languages Associate Dean College of Arts & Sciences achiches@umw.edu (540) 654-1989 Ph.D., University of Virginia M.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill B.A., Mary Washington College |
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Marcelo Fajardo-Cardenas Assistant Professor of Spanish Foreign Languages mfajardo@umw.edu (540) 654-1974 Ph.D., The University of Arizona M.A., New Mexico State University B.A., Universidad de La Habana |
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Jeremy G. Larochelle Associate Professor of Spanish Foreign Languagesj laroche@umw.edu (540) 654-1368 M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers The State University of New Jersey B.A., The College of William and Mary |
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Elizabeth M. F. Lewis Professor of Spanish Foreign Languages elewis@umw.edu (540) 654-1987 M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia B.A., Auburn University |
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Jessica C. Locke Associate Professor of Spanish Foreign Languages jlocke@umw.edu (540) 654-1174 M.A., Ph.D., El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City B.A., McGill University |
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Maria-Isabel Martinez-Mira Associate Professor of Spanish Foreign Languages mmira@umw.edu (540) 654-1986 M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign B.A., University of Murcia |
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M. Patricia Orozco de Watrel Lecturer in Spanish Foreign Languages morozcod@umw.edu (540) 654-1976 M.A., George Mason University M.A., University of North Dakota B.A., Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon |
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Jose Angel Sainz Associate Professor of Spanish Foreign Languages Director, Center for International Education jsainz@umw.edu (540) 654-1991 (MDFL) (540) 654-1261 (CIE) Ph.D., University of Maryland M.A., West Virginia University B.A., Universidad de Deusto |










