by Carmen Reis Revision: Lynnea Hansen I’ve just left our first Leadership Council Meeting of 2026. As I pour a coffee and get a few cookies to watch an episode of the series I’m currently hooked on, I realize I’d rather write a few words to our members. I’ve been the … [Read more...] about While the Coffee Gets Cold…
From the Administrators
A Message from the New Administration
Text written by Alexia Klein, PLD Administrator - Dear PLDeiros! Almost two months have passed since Paula and I were announced as the new PLD administration team at the ATA Conference in Miami. An occasion brimming with joy and warmth that I will always … [Read more...] about A Message from the New Administration
Season’s Greetings and a Word of Appreciation
We, the Portuguese Language Division (PLD), would not exist without the numerous volunteers who graciously give their time and talents to make our voice heard. As 2022 comes to a close, we would like to take a moment to thank all those who contributed this year: MEMBER … [Read more...] about Season’s Greetings and a Word of Appreciation
Meet Our New Administrator and Assistant!
Veteran PLD Member Tereza Braga interviewed Julia Pedro, our new Administrator, and Ruth Hollard, our new Assistant Administrator. Get to know them better in this animated virtual talk. Julia and Ruth will begin their term during PLD's Annual Meeting this fall. More … [Read more...] about Meet Our New Administrator and Assistant!
Announcement and Call for Proposals
Dear PLD Members, Following the requests received during our last conference, we are announcing the Portuguese Language Division’s first webinar series – STAY CONNECTED! – a volunteer initiative to share knowledge and experience. Sessions will be online (probably via … [Read more...] about Announcement and Call for Proposals