Professor Mark P. Del Mastro, Chair and Professor of Hispanic Studies,  was the first speaker in a webinar series sponsored  by the S.C. Department of Education and entitled “Opening the World with Language” that was aired on December 8, 2012 at 7pm for high school and college students across the Palmetto State.  The virtual lecture series was organized by the South Carolina Virtual School Program Office of eLearning Division of School Effectiveness.  Professor Del Mastro’s presentation was entitled “Languages and Your Future: Myths and Realities.”