Classics
News & Events
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Jenna Marie Gaska ‘13 has won this year’s top prize in Classics -
Senior Art History / Anthropology major MLe McWilliams teaches Greek art to a class introducing local residents to a variety of topics -
Reviewer notes “this volume deserves to be, at the very least, a must-read for everyone even peripherally interested in the LBA III Aegean economy and trade.” -
Advanced Latin student Morgan Gribble ends up in Rome with the SU Chorale the week a new pope is chosen -
Southwestern professor divides his time between Texas and Italy -
Israel’s national museum said it will open what it calls the world’s first exhibition devoted to the architectural legacy of biblical King Herod. -
“One of the main reasons that I came to Southwestern was because I knew that in its liberal arts environment - with small class sizes and close connections forged between teachers and students - I would be able to complete the undergraduate education that I wanted as a double major.” -
Prof. Haskell’s 2012 FYS students presented in class very clever adaptations of some of Alexander the Great’s “best” exploits. -
Two Southwestern Classics students read papers at the annual Sunoikisis Undergraduate Research Symposium in Washington, DC. -
Subway work unearths 2,000-year-old road in Greece -
Southwestern student receives international recognition for a project she started to help widows and orphans in Uganda -
SU Students celebrate exelauno / progredior (“march fo[u]rth”) day with garlands, Greek food, and a piñata. -
2001 graduate Ryan Parks is CFO for the Astana Cycling Team -
Sunoikisis, the national Classics collaborative program that Southwestern helped to establish, has a home with the Center for Hellenic Studies. -
A good agent, especially today, needs a deep understanding of other cultures that requires immersion in their sources. -
An ancestor of Monty Python’s famous Dead Parrot comedy sketch has been found in a joke book dating back to Greece in the 4th Century.
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Google Earth has added an Ancient Rome layer.
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Rare book given as a faculty retirement gift is coming to Southwestern


