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May 10, 2024
Dr. Sarah McCallum is the recipient of the College of Humanities 2024 Distinguished Teaching Award.
"The department is fortunate indeed to have such a dedicated master teacher among our faculty,” said Karen Seat, Religious Studies and Classics…
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May 8, 2024
Summer Funding
UArizona Classics is pleased to offer funding for Classics MA students to participate in archeological field schools in Summer 2024.
To apply, please send a brief statement of interest to Marcela Thompson (marcelathompson@arizona.edu…
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May 6, 2024
Applications Due by May 6, 2024
The Department of Religious Studies and Classics is excited to offer support to University of Arizona students who would like to begin their study of Ancient (Classical) Greek or Latin this summer! Full or partial…
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April 30, 2024
Valentina Ayala-Dean, a psychology major with a minor in classics, has been awarded the competitive Gilman Scholarship from the U.S. Department of State, to help fund her study abroad with Explore Italy—Spring Break this semester. About 25% of…
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April 10, 2024
JOIN US FOR A LIVE READING OF VERGIL’S AENEID Book 9
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 10AM– 2PM
Main Library Special Collections
Celebrate the legacy of Rome’s most important poet with a reading of an entire book of Vergil aloud, in Latin! Organized by Eta…
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April 2, 2024
Applications Due by May 6, 2024
The Department of Religious Studies and Classics is excited to offer support to University of Arizona students who would like to begin their study of Ancient (Classical) Greek or Latin this summer! Full or partial…
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Feb. 19, 2024
In Summer 2024, Dr. Nathaniel Katz will be offering Classics courses* through the Arizona in Orvieto, Italy study abroad program, and the Department of Religious Studies and Classics is offering generous scholarships for students enrolling in…
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Dec. 1, 2023
Congratulations to Jacqueline Valenzuela-Gil (Classics & Pre-Business double major), who has received a Classics Language Tuition scholarship to study Latin 101 during the 2023 Winter Session!
Jacqueline writes: “I would love to learn Latin…
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Sept. 11, 2023
On a whirlwind trip to Israel and the United Arab Emirates, the Wildcats basketball team combined games and practices with visits to ancient archaeological sites and cultural experiences.
As the professor on the journey, it was up to Rob Stephan to…
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June 29, 2023
Professor Hasaki's innovative work, including the A.G.A.T.H.O.C.L.E.S. project, and courses were profiled on UA News today. To learn more about her fascinating project, read the story here! Brava, Professor Hasaki!
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June 26, 2023
By Kyle Mittan, University Communications
One morning in April, about a dozen University of Arizona classics and anthropology students gathered under the eucalyptus trees in the Women's Plaza of Honor to watch an artist at work.
Using a series of…
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May 5, 2023
Four professors in the Department of Religious Studies and Classics have been promoted, demonstrating excellent performance in teaching, service and research.
Dr. Rae Dachille is promoted from Assistant Professor to tenured Associate Professor; Dr…