Contact Us
Department Chair
Marianne Hopman
Phone number: 847-491-8361
Office location: Kresge Hall 4361
Email: classics-chair@northwestern.edu
Department Staff
Program Assistant
Elizabeth Upenieks
(847) 491-7597
classics@northwestern.edu
- General inquiries
- Undergraduate student support
- Lecture and events planning, publicity
- Facilities: room reservations, department mail, keys, Wildcard access
- Tech support liaison
Program Assistant
Steven Adams
(847) 491-3230
steven.adams@northwestern.edu
- Registration, permission numbers
- Financial matters: reimbursements, travel advances, invoices, grants
- Department supplies and ordering, computer replacement
Business Coordinator
Mel Keiser
(847) 491-7077
mel.keiser@northwestern.edu
- Course scheduling, TA/Reader/Research Assistant assignments
- Faculty affairs, faculty onboarding
- Budget determination, expense approval, grant reporting
Director of Undergraduate Studies &
Director of the Greek Program
Ryan Platte
Phone number: 847-467-6976
Office location: Kresge Hall 4355
Email: ryan.platte@northwestern.edu
Director of the Latin Program &
Study Abroad Advisor
Francesca Tataranni
Phone number: 847-491-8029
Office location: Kresge Hall 4363
Email: f-tataranni@northwestern.edu
Honors Coordinator
Taco Terpstra
Phone number: 847-491-8039
Office location: Kresge Hall 4353
Email: taco.terpstra@northwestern.edu
Classics Cluster Director
Sara Monoson
Office location: Scott Hall 305
Email: s-monoson@northwestern.edu