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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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9.17.26

Research Fellowship Created in Honor of Professor Emerita Susan Rotroff

"Poster of an artistic rendering of an ancient city along with promotional information for the roundtable"
9.10.26

Nicola Aravecchia Presents at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

9.3.26

Luis Salas Named Inaugural Tragos Associate Professor of Ancient Greek Philosophy

"Michael Cosmopoulos at an archaeological excavation"
8.11.26

Michael Cosmopoulos Named 2028 Biggs Family Resident in Classics

Moore holding a Roman theater mask
8.4.26

Tim Moore Delivers Lectures at Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Summer School

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8.3.26

Nicola Aravecchia Presents at International Congress of Coptic Studies

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6.29.26

Tools for The Meters of Greek Drama Database Now Available

Greek statue with microphone Recordings of Greek & Latin
6.26.26

New WashU Classics Databases Bring Ancient Music and Languages to Life Online

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6.18.26

Classics PhD Candidate Maurice Gonzales Performs at SLAM Underground

In St. Louis, For St. Louis
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6.18.26

Classics Student Nicole Spangler named Beinecke Scholar

The Record
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6.16.26

Assistant Professor Christopher Erdman Publishes Two New Articles

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