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  Check out these Old Gold & Black stories on three of our graduating seniors!  https://wfuogb.com/13037/graduation-tabloid-2021/anna-campbell-latin/ https://wfuogb.com/13094/graduation-tabloid-2021/will-lewis-classics/ https://wfuogb.com/13069/graduation-tabloid-2021/kelli-frangoulis-classical-languages/  

  Sinclair Bell (’95), who majored in Classical Studies and History, was named the 2021 Presidential Teaching Professor at Northern Illinois University!  Read more about it here: https://www.niutoday.info/2021/04/14/sinclair-bell-named-2021-presidential-teaching-professor/?fbclid=IwAR13SDG7KoKgEPbDmNSKacrJz7oVmJM9zneNXtTowMFvCYddvtzzwuYfnoo   

  Check out this interview with Professor T. H. M. Gellar-Goad about Classics Beyond Whiteness that was recently published in Sententiae Antiquae!  https://sententiaeantiquae.com/2021/03/09/classics-beyond-whiteness-an-interview/       

Professor T. H. M. Gellar-Goad’s book, Plautus: Curculio, was recently published by Bloomsbury Academic earlier this month. “This study explores the world of Curculio and the world of Plautus, with special attention to how the play was originally performed (including the first-ever comprehensive musical analysis of the play), the play’s plots and themes, and its… Continue Reading: Professor T. H. M. Gellar-Goad’s book, Plautus: Curculio, is published!

The National Endowment for the Humanities announced awards announced last week.  Sinclair Bell (’95 Classical Studies Major, History Major), Professor at Northern Illinois University, has received fellowship funding for research and preparation of a book on the representation of Africans in ancient Roman art.  His project is titled: Race and Representation in the Roman Empire: Images of… Continue Reading: Alum Receives Fellowship Funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Student Queen McKee (’23) has published a piece in Ad Meliora titled Reimagining Lysistrata: Gender Expansion, Equity, Representation and Impact.  Check it out here: https://medium.com/ad-meliora/reimagining-lysistrata-gender-expansion-equity-representation-and-impact-beb6b5b4affc

Check out the essays written by Classics Professors T. H. M. Gellar-Goad, Brian Warren, and Amy Lather! How We Know What We Know: Humanities Responds to Pandemic

Check out this article by an alumn about chariot racing! Click here     

The Classics Department supports the ZSR Librarians’ Assembly, Statement on Online Proctoring Services, July 23, 2020, which includes this statement:   “While we affirm the need to ensure academic integrity and protect academic freedom, as well as the need to meet the requirements of various accrediting bodies, we must place before all of these our commitment to a… Continue Reading: Dept Support of the ZSR Librarians’ Assembly, Statement on Online Proctoring Services