College of Letters and Science Faculty Document No. 739
October 26, 2006
Latin american and Caribbean Studies Certificate Program
Annual Report 2005-2006
2005-06 Committee Members: Jean Hudson (Anthropology, chair), Bryan Kennedy (Spanish and Portuguese), Raquel Oxford (Curriculum and Instruction), Kristin Pitt (French, Italian, and Comparative Literature), Kris Ruggiero (Director, CLACS, ex officio), Isabel Méndez-Santalla (Spanish and Portuguese)
Student Enrollment
Total students enrolled in program as of June 30, 2006: 9
Majors include:
Art, Business, Economics/Political Science, International Studies, Social Work, Spanish
New students enrolled between July 2005 and June 2006: 7
Graduated: August 2005 (2) / December 2005 (2) / May 2006 (4)
Promotion
Annual email publicity to IS majors (2-15-06); also to Spanish majors, Spanish intended majors, Spanish minors and Portuguese minors (2-14-06)
Email publicity to CLACS faculty (2-6-06) to share via course email lists
Information provided at UWM Open House (October 2005)
Production/circulation of semester Latin American/Caribbean Studies course lists
Promotion of individual LACS courses, upon request by faculty
Collaboration on joint marketing through the certificate coordinators' group, including new joint certificate programs postcard (print and pdf)
prepared by Julie Kline, Outreach and Academic Program Coordinator (jkline@uwm.edu / x5986) July 7, 2006
