Program Staff

Dr. Hernán Sanchez de Pinillos
Resident Director - Spring 2009

Dr. Sanchez de Pinillos is an Associate Professor of Spanish at the University of Maryland. His research specializes in Golden Age Poetry and Narrative, Women in Literature, Issues in Moral Philosophy and Theology.

In addition to teaching the capstone course and supervising all internships and direct enrollment options during the Maryland-in-Alcalá program, Dr. Sanchez de Pinillos serves as the in-country contact for students on the program. He organizes program activities and excursions and is available to advise students on academic and personal matters during their time in Spain.

Catherine Donohoe
Program Coordinator

Catherine coordinates all logistical aspects of the Maryland-in-Alcalá program and is responsible for program admissions. She works closely with all accepted students and is available to discuss the program with any interested applicants.

Shoshana Griffith
Program Assistant

Shoshana is a Program Assistant and Advisor in the Study Abroad Office. She assists in the administration of all aspects of the Maryland-in-Alcalá program. Shoshana works closely with accepted Alcalá students and is available to discuss the program with any interested applicants.