In July 2025, the students in NU’s summer program Athens: Ancient Culture and Modern City visited the Olympias, a reconstructed ancient warship (trireme) at the Floating Naval Museum of Greece.
July 15, 2025
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Professor Sarah Eisen delivered a paper at the Classical Association Conference held at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.
July 11, 2025
Congratulations to Professor Abbe Walker on her appointment as a Searle Fellow for the upcoming 2025-26 academic year by the Northwestern Office of the Provost and the Searle Center for Advancing Learning and Teaching.
July 10, 2025
We celebrated our graduating majors and minors on June 13. Congratulations to the Class of 2025!
June 13, 2025
The annual Classics Expo & Awards Ceremony was held on June 6. Congratulations to all of the presenters and award winners!
June 6, 2025
The weekly Classics study hour was a great success in 2024-25, and we look forward to its continuation in the coming academic year.
June 6, 2025
Professor Taco Terpstra co-organized an "Ancient Economies" conference with the Department of Economics.
May 23, 2025
Professor Francesca Tataranni contributed a translation of an inscription to the Art Institute of Chicago’s current "Myth & Marble" Exhibit.
May 21, 2025
Professor Glenn Most Delivered a Guest Lecture, "Suspense and Surprise in Greek Tragedy" on May 16.
May 16, 2025
Professor Nick Winters gave a guest lecture titled, "The Arts and Artifacts of Ancient Astronomy" at a CIERA Colloquium.
May 13, 2025