Classics students and faculty traveling, studying and other activities.
Carly Davis's poem "Seattle Song" won the 24th annual Vázquez-Valarezo Poetry Award at Augustana.
Kaitlin Jacobson's poem "crooked smile"” won the 23rd annual Vázquez-Valarezo Poetry Award at Augustana.
Kira Banks '23 came to Augustana to study biology and public health and, as often happens at a liberal arts school, discovered a passion for a seemingly unrelated major — Classics. Read about her recent award.
Dr. Danielle Fatkin, Associate Professor of History at Knox College, will present a lecture entitled "Understanding Baptism: Its Origins in Roman Judaea and Why They Matter."
Dr. Sinclair Bell, Professor of Art History at Northern Illinois University, will offer a lecture entitled “Visualizing Ethnic Diversity in the Roman Empire: Between ‘Barbarians’ and Neighbors.”
Dr. Robert Holschuh Simmons, Associate Professor and Chair of Classics at Monmouth College, will present a lecture entitled "Demagogues and Masses in Athens and the Athenian Theatre: Class Anxiety and Apprehensions About Insurgencies in Euripides’ Tragedies."
