Each year the Center for Latin American Studies grants three to four acedemic year fellowships for the study of less commonly taught languages (FLAS). These awards provide full tuition and a stipend. The Center also awards a number of summer FLAS fellowships for the study of Mixtec.

Academic Year FLAS Award Recipients 2008-2009
Michael "Andy" Villas-Boas Bowen
Laura Cote
Ryan Gwynne
Nadia Merino
Jennifer Smith
Michael Wilken

Summer FLAS Award Recipients 2008
Anthony Jerry
Marla Aufseeser
Sara Bollinger
Kaila Cogdill
Allan Dillingham
Leslie Martino
Bernardo Rios
Michael "Andy" Villas-Boas Bowen

Academic Year FLAS Award Recipients 2007-2008
Dania Barroso-Conde
Monique Escobedo
Gabriela Kovats
Veronica Miranda
Anthony Panfalone

Summer FLAS Award Recipients 2007
John A. Alvarado
Dania Barroso-Conde
Monique Escobedo
Byron Hamann
Anthony Jerry
Gabriela Kovats
Leslie Martino
Bernardo Rios
Octavio Rodriguez
Blanca Torres
Silvia Ventura
Ellen Hoobler