CFU Spanish Center Faculty
The Spanish Center Faculty consists of a group of professionals who come from a wide range of Spanish-speaking countries. We also have some highly qualified non-native speakers with extensive experience traveling and studying in Spanish speaking countries. Our students enjoy the variety of accents, perspectives and teaching styles that our faculty offers.
Diego Cerón, a native of Colombia with a degree in Literature, has been a Spanish and Literature professor, as well as a teacher in the Denver Public School system. He has also collaborated with various cultural publications.
Nina Colburn lived and worked in Mexico City for over 30 years working at the U.S. Trade Office, the U.S. Embassy and other international corporations in Mexico. Nina is 100% bi-lingual and bi-cultural and brings a lifetime of experience in teaching not only the Spanish language, but also in mediating, arbitrating and solving cross-cultural issues affecting the workplace.
Maryan Gómez, a native of Venezuela, studied law at the Universidad Santa María in Caracas.
Tim Mason has a B.A. in Spanish from the University of Northern Iowa. He has been teaching Spanish since 1974. He was the recipient of the Spanish award for Outstanding Teacher of Foreign Languages in 2001 by the University of Northern Colorado.
Gladys Preston, from Colombia, has tutored Spanish to business professionals, and worked for ten years as a bilingual court interpreter and administrator with the Arapahoe County District Attorney's Office.
Lilia Selenke, born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, studied and worked at the Universidad de Guadalajara. Tutored adults in Spanish at the school's Centro de Estudios para Extranjeros.
Upcoming
Events
Spanish
Immersion
Weekend
Oct. 30-31, 2010
Summer
Intensive
Courses
July 12-Aug. 5, 2010
Job-Specific Online Courses
