We celebrated our graduating majors and minors on June 7. Congratulations to the Class of 2024!
June 7, 2024
2023-2024
June
May
The annual Classics Expo and Awards Ceremony happened on May 30. Congratulations to all of the presenters and award recipients!
May 30, 2024
April
Edith Hall’s annual visit took place on April 5th. She delighted us with a talk about working on her new edition (Greek text with translation & commentary) of Aeschylus’s Agamemnon and consulting on our long-range departmental plans.
April 5, 2024
March
Assistant Professor of Classics Jennifer Weintritt has been elected a fellow at the Center for Hellenic Studies. She will spend at least part of the 2024/25 academic year on research leave in residence in Washington, D.C. Congrats!
March 28, 2024
Department Business Administrator Mel Keiser has received the 2023-24 Ver Steeg Award, which recognizes one outstanding staff member for excellence in working with students of The Graduate School. Congratulations, Mel!
March 25, 2024
More information about Mel's nomination can be found here.
February
Congratulations to CLS/Classics and Classics Cluster graduate student Sophia Elzie on her selection as a member of the 2024 Summer Session at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens and award of a Field Scholarship to cover tuition.
February 27, 2024
Congratulations to Associate Professor Taco Terpstra on the 2024 publication of a Chinese translation of his book, Trade in the Ancient Mediterranean: Private Order and Public Institutions (Princeton 2019).
February 20, 2024
December
A brand new class, "Classics 314: Topics in Ancient Science & Technology,” is now on the books! In Spring 2024, the topic will be “Ancient Astronomy” taught by Prof. Winters.
December 8, 2023