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Winter 2012 Graduate Student Report
Luke Gorton will give a paper entitled, "The Origins of the -οντας Participle in Medieval and Modern Greek" at the "Midwestern Consortium for Greek Linguistics" held at the University of Chicago…

Autumn 2011 Graduate Student Report
Joel Dowlingsoka will present a paper entitled: "Silencing Artemis: The Conflict between Artemis and Theodore in the Life of Theodore of Sykeon" at the American Academy of Religion, San Francisco…

Spring 2011 Graduate Student Report
Maxwell Teitel Paule gave a paper, "Canidia’s Many Faces: On the Pluralistic Nature of the Roman ‘Witch’ ” at the meeting of The Classical Association of the Midwest and South (Grand Rapids…

Summer 2010 Graduate Student Report
John Richards will be traveling to attend the Oxford Summer School at Lincoln College in Oxford, England August 16-22 to attend a course in Greek paleography

2012 Department Scholarships and Awards
Undergraduate StudentsUndergraduate Award of Excellence: Melissa Barrett for her paper, "Travel to Greece: How the Past Influences the Present."
Honorable Mention in Classics: Danielle…

Name Change: Department of Classics!
At their meeting of April 6 2012, the Trustees of The Ohio State University approved the name change of the former Department of Greek and Latin to the Department of Classics. Henceforth the name…

Congratulations to Gabe Fuchs
Gabe Fuchs is the recipient this year of the SHARP-RBS Scholarship from the Rare Book School at the University of Virginia. This scholarship is newly created to enable a Ph D candidate to…

Congratulations Marion!
We are happy to announce that Marion Kruse's paper on imperial competition in the Red Sea area between the late Roman and Sasanian Persian empires won the third prize in the competition among…