For poet and translator Ricardo Alberto Maldonado, writing in Spanish has allowed him to “communicate with a deeper sense of self.” In “The Life Assignment,” Maldonado, who was born and ...

The Academy of American Poets will be led by a Latino for the first time Ricardo Alberto Maldonado will become the almost-90-year-old academy's executive director and president.

Maldonado received UWM’s Outstanding Alumni Employee Award in 2018, the Inclusive Excellence Champion Award in 2024 and was named one of ‘Wisconsin’s 34 Most Powerful Latinos’ by ...

The Academy of American Poets announced Wednesday that poet and translator Ricardo Alberto Maldonado will be its next executive director and president. The academy, founded in 1934, is one of the ...

Pablo Cesar Cano and Fidel Maldonado Jr. are running out of chances and they know it. But desperation is a prime motivator, and when they jump into the ring in the main event of a Golden Boy on ...

Ricardo Alberto Maldonado’s “The Life Assignment” aims to put words to the hard-to-describe feeling of displacement, examining the dissonance between Maldonado’s home of Puerto Rico and ...

Pablo Cesar Cano and Fidel Maldonado Jr. are running out of chances and they know it. But desperation is a prime motivator, and when they jump into the ring in the main event of a Golden Boy on ...

Maldonado, the first Latinx appointee to helm the Academy, was previously codirector of 92NY’s Unterberg Poetry Center. He will begin his new role on July 17.

Pablo Cesar Cano and Fidel Maldonado Jr. will headline the first boxing event to take place at the Dallas Cowboys' training facility in Frisco, Texas, on June 17.