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Dr. Eric Adler promoted to Associate Professor
August 18, 2015We are proud to announce that Dr. Eric Adler has been promoted from Assistant to Associate Professor with tenure, starting in fall of 2015. Dr.
Commencement 2015!
July 10, 2015On May 22, 2015 the Department of Classics celebrated the awarding of three Masters and six Bachelors degrees with a ceremony and reception in the Prince George's Room of the Stamp Student Union.
Maryland Classics Students in Greece!
July 06, 2015Current M.A. student Rob Santucci and M.A. graduate Emily Mohr are participating in summer programs in Greece.
Emily Mohr wins De Luca Award
June 01, 2015Emily Mohr, who received her M.A. in Classics from the University in May, is the 2015 recipient of the Elena and Antonio De Luca Award, a scholarship offered by the Italian Cultural Society (ICS) of Washington D.C.
First NIAF Pellegri Scholar chosen!
June 01, 2015Talia Chicherio was recently chosen as the first NIAF Pellegri Scholar in the Department of Classics.
Arhu Faculty Earn Promotions And Tenure 2015
May 13, 2015Seventeen faculty members from the College of Arts and Humanities were awarded tenured positions and promotions to full professor.
Noah Cogan wins Outstanding Graduate TA Award!
May 07, 2015Classics TA Noah Ben Cogan has been chosen to receive one of this year's new Graduate Assistant awards, presented on May 7, 2015 to just 2% of all graduate assistants at the University. In addition to his excellent work as a TA for four semester
Assistant Professor Receives Fellowship from Center for Hellenic Studies
April 30, 2015Francisco Barrenechea, assistant professor of classics in the College of Arts and Humanities, has received a fellowship at Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic Studies to show that, among the ancient Greeks, comedy helped lighten turbulent ti
17 New Members Join Eta Sigma Phi
April 06, 2015On Thursday, April 2, seventeen new members were initiated into the campus chapter, Zeta Nu, of Eta Sigma Phi, the national Classics honor society. To be eligible for membership, students must have completed or be registered for a course at the
Classics Graduate Students Noah Cogan and Emily Mohr to Present at CAMWS
March 04, 2015University of Maryland Classics Department graduate students Noah Cogan and Emily Mohr will be presenting their papers at the 111th annual CAMWS Meeting in Boulder, Colorado on Saturday, March 28.