03/15/2021 - The Daily Illini recenty published an article about the performance of "The Suppliants", a colloaboration effort between the Department of the Classics and the European Union Center. You can read the...
News
03/08/2021 - An endowment to the Classics Library honors the late professor John Kevin Newman.
03/08/2021 - Antony Augoustakis, Professor of Classics, is the co-author (with Neil W. Bernstein of Ohio University) of a new work that offers, in one volume, a modern English...
02/22/2021 - The European Union Center at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign will host a virtual performance of "The Suppliants" by Aeschylus, a tragedy about migration and asylum. The performance will...
12/11/2020 - An Odyssey of their own: Classics Club members read from Homer’s “Odyssey” in worldwide event In late October of 2020, Simon Kaplan, president of the UIUC ...
11/23/2020 - Clara Bosak-Schroeder, Assistant Professor of Classics, has been recommended by the selection committee of the Center for Advanced Study (CAS) for an appointment as a Fellow in the Center during the...
11/23/2020 - Dr. Maria Hadjipolycarpou's CLCV 120 Storytelling class is featured in Instructor Stories at CITL. In Maria’s course, “Storytelling and Transformation: Narratives of Self from Homer to Arianna...
11/23/2020 - The family of the late Professor of Classics John Kevin Newman has established an endowment in support of the University of Illinois Classics Library Collection. We are profoundly grateful to...
10/29/2020 - Students from Professor Tzanetou's CLCV 160 Religion of Ancient Greece and Rome class visit the Spurlock collection in groups of 5! Great experience with all cautions and measures taken under the...
10/12/2020 - Emeritus Professor of Classics David Sansone publishes a new commentary on ...
09/17/2020 - George Reveliotis (BA 1996) is the recipient of the distinguished LAS Dean's Quadrangle Award...
09/14/2020 - We are hosting the annual AAH meeting virtually in May 2021. More information can be found...
08/24/2020 - Whether you are joining us on campus or off, we want to provide you with all the neccessary information you need to maximize your academic experience this semester. Need help with registration?...
08/20/2020 - All undergraduate students in Classics courses (Civilization, Greek, Latin, Modern Greek) are welcome to use resources made available by the Department such as tutoring and advising. For advising,...
07/30/2020 - Prof. John Kevin Newman, Professor Emeritus of Classics at Illinois, died on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at the age of 91. Prof. Newman taught at Illinois from 1969 for 31 years until his retirement. He...