Department of Modern Languages
230 Hammond Hall, Box 19557
701 Planetarium Place
Arlington, Texas 76019
People
Administration
Cynthia Laborde
Chair, Department of Modern Languages
Associate Professor of French
Email: cynthia.laborde@uta.edu
Office: 315 Hammond Hall
Erika Ward
Administrative Assistant I
Svein Smith
Sr. IT Analyst
Email: MODLITSupport@uta.edu
Phone #: +1 817 272 5148
Office: 307 Trimble Hall / LAC
Office Hours
Monday - Friday / 8am - 5pm
Advisors
Thelma Cabrera
Undergraduate Advisor
Email: modladvisor@uta.edu
Office: Check-in: 230 Hammond Hall
Vicente Iranzo
Director of Certificate in Spanish Translation
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Graduate Advisor
Email: iranzo@uta.edu
American Sign Language
Paula Sibley
Adjunct, ASL
Email: paula.sibley@uta.edu
Office: 222 Hammond Hall
Leona Michael-Makelfa
Adjunct, ASL
Email: leona.michaelmakelfa@uta.edu
Office: 222 Hammond Hall
Sara Simposn
Adjunct, ASL
Email: sara.simpson@uta.edu
Office: 222 Hammond Hall
Arabic
Reem Shishakly
Coordinator of Arabic
Senior Lecturer of Arabic
Email: rshishakly@uta.edu
Office: 325 Hammond Hall
Najia Alameddin
Section Head of French
Senior Lecturer, French and Arabic
Email: najia@uta.edu
Office: 323 Hammond Hall
Chinese
Szu-Yen (Neal) Liang
Coordinator of Chinese
Associate Professor of Instruction in Chinese
Email: syliang@uta.edu
Office: 317 Hammond Hall
French
Najia Alameddin
Section Head of French
Senior Lecturer, French and Arabic
Email: najia@uta.edu
Office: 323 Hammond Hall
Cynthia Laborde
Chair, Department of Modern Languages
Associate Professor of French
Email: cynthia.laborde@uta.edu
Office: 315 Hammond Hall
Alexandria Gray
Lecturer, French
Lower-level French coordinator
Email: alexandria.gray@uta.edu
Office: 012 Trimble Hall
Brooke Cunningham-Koss
Adjunct, French
Email: bkoss@uta.edu
Korean
Hyuna Choi
Senior Lecturer of Korean
Program Coordinator of Modern Language Teaching
Email: hyuna.choi@uta.edu
Office: 012 Trimble Hall
Yeonmi Choi
Distinguished Senior Lecturer of Korean
Email: ymchoi@uta.edu
Office: 012 Trimble Hall
Sok Ju Kim
Section Head of CLIS
Coordinator of Korean
Associate Professor of Instruction in Korean
Email: sjukim@uta.edu
Office: 312 Hammond Hall
Localization and Translation
Pete Smith
Program Director of GILT
Email: psmith@uta.edu
Office: 300 Nedderman Hall
Russian
Iya Price
Coordinator of Russian
Associate Professor of Instruction in Russian
Email: iya.khelm@uta.edu
Office: 221 Hammond Hall
Lonny Harrison
Director of the McDowell Center
Associate Professor of Russian
Email: lonnyharrison@uta.edu
Office: 221 Hammond Hall
Brian Whitmore
Assistant Professor of Practice
Email: brian.whitmore@uta.edu
Office: Remote
Svetlana Ross
Adjunct, Russian
Email: svetlana.ross@uta.edu
Office: 221 Hammond Hall
Spanish
Christopher Conway
Section Head of Spanish
Professor of Spanish
Email: conway@uta.edu
Office: 329 Hammond Hall
Jinny Choi
Associate Professor of Spanish
Email: jchoi@uta.edu
Office: 314 Trimble Hall
Alicia Rueda-Acedo
Program Director of Spanish Translation & Interpreting
Professor of Spanish
Email: aliciarueda@uta.edu
Office: 324 Hammond Hall
Sonia Kania
Professor of Spanish
Email: skania@uta.edu
Office: 227 Hammond Hall
Jesús Carrasco
Lecturer, Spanish
Email: jesus.carrasco@uta.edu
Office: 011 Trimble Hall
Ignacio Ruiz-Pérez
Professor of Spanish
Email: iruiz@uta.edu
Office: 230 Hammond Hall
Mónica de la Fuente Iglesias
Director of Certificate in Spanish Interpreting
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Email: monica.delafuente@uta.edu
Office: 316 Hammond Hall
Vicente Iranzo
Director of Certificate in Spanish Translation
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Graduate Advisor
Email: iranzo@uta.edu
Solymar Torres-García
Coordinator of Lower-Level Spanish
Senior Lecturer, Spanish
Email: solymar.torresgarcia@uta.edu
Office: 013 Trimble Hall
David Hervás
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: david.hervas@uta.edu
Office: 313 Hammond Hall
Rosa Téllez
Distinguished Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: rosa.tellez@uta.edu
Office: 318 Hammond Hall
Isabel Zaera
Senior Lecturer, Spanish
Email: isabel.zaera@uta.edu
Office: 210 Trimble Hall
Sebastian Muñoz
Lecturer, Spanish
Email: sebastian.munoz@uta.edu
Office: 210 Trimble Hall
Emeritus Faculty
Antoinette Sol
Emeritus Faculty
Email: amsol@uta.edu
Catherine Ortiz
Emeritus Faculty
Email: cortiz@uta.edu
A. Raymond Elliott
Emeritus Faculty
Email: elliott@uta.edu
Office: 309 Hammond Hall
Aimée Israel-Pelletier
Emeritus Faculty
Email: aip@uta.edu
Office: 328 Hammond Hall