Vera Caldas Wilkinson at Saint Jerome’s Monastery in Portugal PHOTO CREDIT: From Vera’s Personal Archives Name: Vera Caldas Wilkinson Location: Annandale, Virginia Email: veracaldas.wilkinson@gmail.com What I do: I work as an interpreter and study American … [Read more...] about PLD Member Spotlight: Let’s Meet Vera Caldas Wilkinson
2015 PLD Election ― Meet the Candidates
Bianca Bold (PLD Assistant Administrator)* Every other year, ATA divisions choose new officers. In 2013, Tereza Braga and I were elected Administrator and Assistant Administrator, respectively. For two years we have worked with a dynamic group of members who have volunteered to … [Read more...] about 2015 PLD Election ― Meet the Candidates
2015 PLD Dinner Party in Miami
PLD DINNER PARTY IN MIAMI Thursday, November 5 Are you ready to party and celebrate our division’s anniversary? Our traditional party at the ATA Conference will take place on November 5 at American Social, with a view of the Miami River and just a 15-minute walk from the … [Read more...] about 2015 PLD Dinner Party in Miami
2015 PLD Election ― You Can Vote Now Through Oct. 8
Dear PLD Member: The online ballot to cast your vote in the election of Portuguese Language Division Administrator and Assistant Administrator for the term 2015-2017 is now available. CLICK HERE TO VOTE To vote in this election, you must be a member in good standing of the … [Read more...] about 2015 PLD Election ― You Can Vote Now Through Oct. 8
Who gets things done in the PLD and how do elections work?
Naomi Sutcliffe de Moraes* There are three pillars of an ATA division: • Administrator • Assistant administrator • Leadership council The division administrator is the principal representative of the division and liaisons with the ATA board of directors and headquarters. … [Read more...] about Who gets things done in the PLD and how do elections work?