03/20/2023 - Prof. Craig Williams recently gave the keynote lecture at the 27th annual University of Virginia Classics graduate student colloquium (Charlottesville VA, March 18, 2023). This year's colloquium was...
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03/10/2023 - Classics graduate student Ky Merkley has been awarded a 2023-2024 fellowship at the university's Humanities Research Institute. Merkley, who is writing a PhD dissertation entitled "Trans History From...
01/23/2023 - In partnership with Radboud University and Anchoring Innovation (Netherlands), Newcastle University (UK), and St. Andrews University (UK), Prof. Augoustakis represented the University of Illinois at...
12/13/2022 - Ky Merkley receives 2022 Larine Y. Cowan Make a Difference Award Link to story on SLCL website, including video: ...
12/13/2022 - Prof. Augoustakis was recently interviewed by Dania de la Hoyas, Communication Coordinator for SLCL. Here is the interview:...
12/13/2022 - The most recent issue of Illinois Classical Studies, an international peer-reviewed journal housed in the department since 1976, has been published: Volume 47.1 (Spring 2022), edited by...
10/14/2022 - New Book by Prof. Augoustakis
09/14/2022 - Professor Brett Kaufman receives Lincoln Excellence for Assistant Professor (LEAP) award
09/07/2022 - Professor Williams publishes article on Native American writers and the Latin language
09/01/2022 - New book by Professor Antony Augoustakis
05/09/2022 - New Book By Professor Antony Augoustakis
04/22/2022 - Classics graduate student Ky Merkley has been selected as a 2022 recipient of the Xiaohui Zhang Diversity and Community Engagement Award given by the School of Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics...
04/04/2022 - George Reveliotis, BA LAS 96, donor of the Classics $1.5 million Endowment in Hellenic Studies (2019) and recipient of the LAS Quadrangle Award (2020) received the 2020 Special Service award from the...
04/04/2022 - The Blues of Achilles: An Adaptation of the Iliad in Song will be performed by Joe Goodkin on Saturday, April 9 at 11:00AM in the Lucy Ellis Lounge.
04/01/2022 - High school is a time for learning, making friends, and discovering passions and hobbies, but for many students, it’s overshadowed by something no teenager should have to worry about: gun violence in...