Luis Gonçalves is the Director of the Portuguese School, of the Middlebury Language Schools, which features a seven-week summer immersion program, offering beginner through advanced-level Portuguese languages courses.
Established in 2003, the Portuguese School is one of 13 Middlebury Language Schools network, located on the campus of Bennington College in Vermont.
Learn more about the school at https://www.middlebury.edu/language-schools/languages/portuguese
Contact Luis at Lgoncalves@middlebury.edu

Tudo Portugues - Middlebury Language Academy

Today's Guest is Jenny "JM" Da Silva, who is Director of Quality Assurance Department at GenPsych in New Jersey. Join us as we talk about mental health in our community.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jm-dasilva/
jdasilva@genpsych.com

Tudo Portugues - Jenny "JM" Da Silva

Today's guest is André Corrêa d’Almeida, Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University and Founder of All4Integrity. All4Integrity is the first and only organization and global network created in Portugal to advance a culture of integrity, transparency, and social justice. It quickly became an incubator of ideas, initiatives, programs, and solutions to prevent and fight corruption.
Learn more about All4Integrity at https://www.all4integrity.org/

Paliticus

PALITICUS - Ep. 054: Andre Correa D'Almeida

Today we are joined by Joann Malta-Weingard and Gary Resendes from the Luso-American Education Foundation (LAEF) Cultural Youth Summer Camp. The first Youth Cultural Summer Camp was held in 1998 at UC Santa Cruz. Since that time, summer camps have been held at 13 different University of California colleges, California State colleges and private colleges and universities. Hundreds of students, ages 12 to 17, have attended summer camp since 1998.
Students learn about academic offerings, course selections, student housing, residential life, financial aid, scholarships, college applications and enrollment procedures. They also learn about Portugal, Portuguese language, culture, literature, arts, history, music, dance, and Portuguese food. All while living in a college dorm on campus.
For more information visit https://luso-american.org/education/ or contact education@luso-american.org

Tudo Portugues - Luso-American Education Foundation (LAEF) Cultural Youth Summer Camp

Our guest today is Mike Rezendes, an investigative reporter with the global investigations team at the Associated Press. Previously, he worked for the Boston Globe Spotlight Team and shared a Pulitzer Prize for revealing the cover-up of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. 

Mike was also a Pulitzer Prize finalist twice, once in 2007 for an investigation of the debt collection industry, and again in 2017 for an exposé of the mental health care system in Massachusetts. 

In addition, Mike shared a 2014 Pulitzer awarded to the Globe for its reporting on the bombing of the Boston Marathon. Mike was running the marathon when the bombs exploded and worked into the night covering the tragedy.

Mike is a co-author of two books: “Betrayal: The Crisis in the Catholic Church,” and, “Sin Against the Innocents: Sexual Abuse by Priests and the Role of the Catholic Church.” 

In 2015, he was played by Mark Ruffalo in the Academy Award-winning movie, "Spotlight."
https://buff.ly/3Qrques

PALITICUS - Ep. 055: Michael Resendes

Today's guest is Diniz Borges from the Portuguese Beyond Borders Institute. PBBI strives to be the hub for cultural, literary, pedagogical, and research resources for the diverse Portuguese Diaspora in the San Joaquin Valley and the entire State. We seek to be a congregating venue for cultural events, teacher workshops, literary resources, artistic showcases, legacy archives, interdisciplinary panels, and performing arts, not only for our students, faculty, and staff but also for the enrichment of the Portuguese-American community at large.  PBBI strives to build a strong working relationship with the Portuguese Diaspora in California and the Lusophone World, allowing Fresno State students the prospect of establishing connections with other cultures and experiences and expand career opportunities locally and globally.
https://cah.fresnostate.edu/pbbi.html
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063535272175

Tudo Portugues - PBBI Fresno State

Today's guest is Inês F. Oliveira, a debut author from Portugal. She discusses her first book Calvin And The Sugar Apples and the process of writing. She believes words have the power to scatter light into children’s eyes and insists on reading aloud with her children every night.
https://a.co/d/bljTlD9

Tudo Portugues - Inês F. Oliveira

Our guest today is Ron Freitas, who is the 42nd District Attorney of San Joaquin County.
A career prosecutor, Ron has served the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office in a myriad of roles including the Supervising Deputy District Attorney of the Gang Violence Suppression Unit, the Chief Deputy District Attorney of the Homicide and Gang Divisions, and the Assistant District Attorney.
https://www.sjgov.org/department/da/ronfreitas

PALITICUS - Ep. 056: Ron Freitas

Today's guest is David Rodrigues from How to cook Portuguese Stuff. David was born in the USA to Portuguese parents, and he takes complicated Portuguese recipes and makes them easy for you to make at home!
https://howtocookportuguesestuff.com/
https://www.facebook.com/howtocookportuguesestuff
https://www.instagram.com/howtocookstuff/

Tudo Portugues - David Rodrigues

Today we are joined by Tony Gregorio and Fatima Bettencourt from Centro Português de Nossa Senhora de Fatima in Watsonville, CA.
They talk about how they got involved and what the Center is all about.
https://www.facebook.com/HolyMaryWatsonville/

Tudo Portugues - Centro Portugues Watsonville

Our guest today is Anita Lucas, our first guest from Texas, and she is here to tell us all about the Portuguese community in Texas.
She runs the Facebook group Portuguese and Proud in Texas.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/186979598513771

Tudo Portugues - Anita Lucas

The PALCUS Podcast Channel is the only podcast channel dedicated to the advancement of the Portuguese American community.  It is hosted by the Portuguese-American Leadership Council of the United States. www.palcus.org

Tudo Portugues - Middlebury Language Academy

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