AAUSC Board Members
Mandy MenkePresident 2024-2026
In addition to leading AAUSC, the president represents the organization on the executive committee of the National Federation of Modern Language Teachers, the publisher of the Modern Language Journal. 
Boris YelinVice-President 2024-2026
The Vice-President assists the President in planning and executing AAUSC initiatives, as well as organizing the events at our annual meetings at the ACTFL conference. |
Jesse S. Gleason
Editor
Second Language Research & Practice
- Associate Professor of Spanish and Applied Linguistics
- Southern Connecticut State University
Senta Goertler
Editor
Second Language Research & Practice
- Associate Professor of Second Language Studies and German
- Michigan State University
Kristen Michelson
Secretary 2023-2026
- Associate Professor of French
- Texas Tech University
Patricia Kyle
Treasurer 2025-2028
- Director for Languages Online
- Lecturer in French
- The University of Texas at Austin
Linda Lemus
Webmaster
2023-2026
- Assistant Teaching Professor
- Director & Coordinator of the Spanish Language Instruction Program
- University of California, Riverside
Ayman Mohammed
Arabic Section Convener
2024-2026
- Assistant Professor, Arabic
- Michigan State University
Available Position
Asian Languages Section Convener
2025-2028
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Rachel Floyd
French Section Convener
2024-2026
- Academic Professional Associate
- Supervisor of the French Language Program
- University of Georgia
Julia Goetze
German Section Convener
2025-2027
- Assistant Professor of German and Second Language Acquisition
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sara Mattavelli
Italian Section Convener
2024-2026
- Assistant Professor
- Program Director of Italian Studies
- Chapman University
Available Position
Portuguese Section Convener
2025-2028
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Available Position
Slavic Languages Section Convener
2025-2028
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Agustina Carando
Spanish Section Convener
2023-2025
- Associate Professor of Spanish Linguistics
- Director of the Heritage Spanish Program
- University of California, Davis
Helena Stech
Graduate Student Representative
2024-2026
- PhD student in German Studies
- Michigan State University