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Prof. Parara presents a paper on the Greek verbal system

July 07, 2019 Classics

On June 28th-29th, 2019, Dr.

Dr. Parara Presents at NEMLA Anniversary Convention

April 19, 2019 Classics

On March 21-24, 2019,  Dr. Polyvia Parara successfully presented a new paper based on her research project entitled “Classics in Reception: Cultural Identity and the Unique Case of Classical Bouquet.”  The talk was delivered in Washingto

Eleven new members for Eta Sigma Phi!

March 07, 2019 Classics, College of Arts and Humanities

Chapter Zeta Nu, the UMD chapter of of Eta Sigma Phi, the national Classics honor society, inducted eleven new members on March 7, 2019.  Those pictured are, from left to right:  Professor Robert Matera, honorary member; Clay Capra and Kevin Cost

Outstanding Grad TA award to Marissa Hicks

January 20, 2019 Classics

Marissa Hicks, a second year M.A.

Jorge Bravo wins Rehak Award

January 10, 2019 Classics, College of Arts and Humanities

The Classics Department congratulates Associate Professor Jorge J.

ARHU Faculty Earn Promotion and Tenure

September 25, 2018 American Studies, Art, Classics, Communication, English, History, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, Second Language Acquisition, Linguistics

22 faculty members from the College of Arts and Humanities have received promotion and/or tenure.

Classics alumna directs debut of her composition

September 18, 2018 Classics

On Saturday, September 15, Classics alumna Angelina Wong (B.A. 2013) directed the premiere of her musical composition, "Latona," at the New Music DC Coalition conference at Georgetown University.  The piece was inspired by the episode in Book 6 of...

Graduating ARHU Triple Major Will Work at Twitter and Microsoft Before Attending Graduate School

September 04, 2018 Classics

Dolapo A. Martins ‘18 majored in classics, linguistics and computer science.

Faculty promotions!

June 27, 2018 Classics

The Department of Classics announces with pride the recent promotions of three members of our faculty.

Prof. Eric Adler's recent book reviewed

June 27, 2018 Classics, College of Arts and Humanities

Professor Eric Adler's 2017 book, Classics:  The Culture Wars and Beyond, has just been reviewed in the Classical Journal online.  Read the review here:  https://cj.camws.org/sites/default/files/reviews/2018.05.04%20McMenomy%20on%20Adler.pdf