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Spring 2024 Department Newsletter

Salvēte, amīcī! Μέγα χαίρετε! We are pleased to share our sixth annual newsletter from the department looking back over 2023 and introducing some activities and changes for 2024. Despite the challenges that UNCG is currently facing, Classical Studies had a great year filled with adventure, new students, and changes. View… Continue reading…

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Faculty Updates 2023-24

Want to know what your Classical Studies professors have been up to? Read about their research, teaching, travel, and other life updates below: First, we are sad to say that Dave Wharton began phased retirement in Fall of 2023 and will be teaching only three courses each Spring semester in… Continue reading…

Classical Studies alumnus wins Teaching Excellence Award

We are pleased to share that Classical Studies alumnus, Jessie Craft, has received the 2021 SCS Award for Excellence in Teaching Classics at the K-12 Level.  Here, Jessie reflects on his life since graduating from UNC Greensboro and how he developed the skills that have made him an award-winning teacher:… Continue reading…

Dr. Joanne Murphy on the island of Kea

Archaeological Field School in Kea, Greece

Dr. Joanne Murphy will be conducting a 4 week field school on Kea from May 30 – June 27, 2020. 6 s.h. credit, field trips in Athens and the Argolid. No prior experience, training, or classes are required. For more details, see the flyer linked under Study Abroad or email… Continue reading…

Marissa Sarver at NCUR

Marissa Sarver has been accepted to present at the International Conference of Undergraduate Research on September 27. This conference is a sponsored by the University of Warwick (UK) and Monash University (AUS), and it allows undergraduates to “present their research in joint sessions alongside peers on the other side of… Continue reading…