WLC Major Faculty Advisors

A School of World Languages and Cultures' Tenured and Tenure Track faculty member will serve as your faculty advisor while you are in our program, in addition to the academic advisor you work with through the Academic Advising Office. WLC faculty advisors are assigned by the first letter of your last name.

Dr. Christine Fernández

Ph.D. in Hispanic Languages and Literatures, UC Santa Barbara

Associate Professor of Spanish Language and Latin American Culture and Literature

Spanish Faculty Advisor for Students with Last Names Starting with A - F

Dr. Carolyn González

Ph.D. in Hispanic Languages and Literatures, UC Los Angeles

Associate Professor of Spanish and Chicanx Literature

Spanish Faculty Advisor for Students with Last Names Starting with G - L

Dr. Rebecca Pozzi

Ph.D. in Spanish Linguistics with an emphasis in Second Language Acquisition, UC Davis

Associate Professor of Spanish Language and Linguistics more

Spanish Faculty Advisor for Students with Last Names Starting with M - R

Dr. Yoshiko Saito-Abbott

Ph.D. in Education: Foreign and Second Language Acquisition, The Ohio State University

Professor of Japanese Language more 

Japanese Faculty Advisor for Students with Last Names Starting with A - O

Dr. David Vila Diéguez 

Ph.D. in Hispanic Studies, Vanderbilt University

Assistant Professor of Spanish Language and Peninsular Literature and Culture more

Spanish Faculty Advisor for Students with Last Names Starting with S - Z

Dr. Dustin Wright

Ph.D. in History, UC Santa Cruz

Department Chair and Associate Professor of Japanese Culture and Language more

Japanese Faculty Advisor for Students with Last Names Starting with P - Z