Crowd gathered for Biggs Week Lecture 2026

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Concordia Seminary
4.3.26

Classics and Concordia Seminary Revive Long‑Standing Joint MA Program

Mizera and Risch look at wool from Kamen's ancient textiles class
4.2.26

A Lasting Gift to Classics: Susan Mizera and James Risch Honored on Campus

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4.2.26

William Bubelis Presents Research on Spartan Maritime Power at National Military History Conference

Meyer with Biggs Family
4.1.26

A Dynamic Week of History and Conversation: The 2026 Biggs Family Residency in Classics with Elizabeth Meyer

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3.24.26

Chris Erdman Awarded Center for the Humanities Summer Research Seed Grant

group picture of travel award students
3.19.26

Classics Students Receive CAMWS Travel Awards

Aravecchia pointing to a wall in the desert
3.19.26

Nicola Aravecchia Presents New Discoveries from Egypt’s Western Desert at Australian National University

Stein restoring pottery
3.18.26

From Classroom to Desert: Mo Stein Reflects on Life and Learning at Ancient Trimithis

Documenting the conservation work of Jennifer Porter of oasite wall paintings.
3.18.26

2026 Penelope Biggs Travel Award Recipients Announced

block letters spelling Latin
3.17.26

Classics Students Excel on 2026 CAMWS International Latin Translation Exam

Keeline with WashU Classics grad students
3.17.26

WashU Classics Makes Its Mark at the 122nd Annual CAMWS Meeting

Wang presenting at conference
3.6.26

Graduate Student Spotlight: Zhiyuan Wang at the UBC “Bodies and Embodiment” Conference

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