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11.2.26

2026 Mylonas Lecture: "The Dead of Chaeronea" with Professor Maria Liston

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11.2.26

Luis Salas Installed as Inaugural Tragos Associate Professor of Ancient Greek Philosophy

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10.26.26

Basil Anne Stackpole Awarded the Jessie R. Barr Scholarship

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10.23.26

Marion High School Visits WashU Classics (Again!)

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10.21.26

WashU hosts Illinois Classical Conference

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10.20.26

Professor Van Engen on Classics, Mary Beard, and Crisis in the Humanities

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10.20.26

Ursus 2026: Newsletter of the Biggs Department of Classics

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10.19.26

Professor Aravecchia Presents at Princeton University

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10.14.26

WashU Classics and Concordia Seminary Lunch

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10.2.26

Joe MacDonald (PhD '23) Named Honoree in St. Louis's "40 under 40"

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9.30.26

A Successful Panel on Nolan's The Odyssey!

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9.17.26

WashU Alumni and Classics Enthusiasts Suzanne Mizera and James Risch Receive 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award

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