Congratulations to Dr. Carrie Weaver whose book The Bioarchaeology of Classical Kamarina: Life and Death in Greek Sicily just won a prestigious award. Her book has been awarded by Choice "Outstanding Academic Title" honor. Choice is the publishing branch of the Association of College & Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association. Read more here.
Congratulations to Classics major and graduate Anjuli Das (A&S 16) on her Fulbright Scholarship to study and teach in Turkey in 2016-17!
Congratulations to recent graduates, Damilola Akapo and Lauren Tragesser on their induction into Phi Beta Kappa. Damilola is a Molecular Biology major and Classics minor and Lauren is an Anthropology and Chemistry major, Classics minor.
Emeritus Professor Edwin D. Floyd has received a grant of $350 from CAAS (Classical Association of the Atlantic States) to defray expenses in connection with two First Experiences in Research students, Justin Antonuccci and Leo Dornan, who are assisting him in his ongoing research on Homer's presentation of Achilles in the Iliad.