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Department of Classical Studies

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
PO Box 26170
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170

MinervaOffice: 1104 Moore Humanities and Research Administration Building (see picture at bottom of page)
      at the corner of Spring Garden and Forest Streets
Department Head: Hugh Parker (hcparker@uncg.edu)
Administrative Secretary: Sheila Gambardella (sagambar@uncg.edu)
Phone: (336) 334-5214
Fax: (336) 334-5158

Click here or on her image for a slide show (28 slides) about Minerva at UNCG

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Faculty

Click here for Faculty Details.

Maura K. Heyn
mkheyn@uncg.edu
Joanne M. Murphy
jmmurph2@uncg.edu
Hugh C. Parker
hcparker@uncg.edu
Susan C. Shelmerdine
shelmerd@uncg.edu
Jeffrey S. Soles
jssoles@uncg.edu
David B. Wharton
wharton@uncg.edu
Jonathan P. Zarecki
jpzareck@uncg.edu
Linda C. Danford
lcdanfor@uncg.edu
Robert Holschuh Simmons
rhsimmon@uncg.edu

 

Olympia

NEW COURSE FOR SPRING 2010:

CCI 207 Ancient Sports and Society
TR 2-3:15 [GSB credit]

Click HERE for other CCI offerings
(no knowledge of Greek or Latin required)


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Sparty  Nota Bene:

UNCG in Rome 2010
May 19-June 10, 2010

for information
click on link below

http://www.uncg.edu/~jpzareck/rome.htm

or contact either
Dr. Maura Heyn     or    Dr. Jonathan Zarecki

Catch the excitement!    Catch the excitement!    Catch the excitement!


Courses for Teachers and Advanced Latin Students: *all courses are 3 credit hours*

Fall 2009: CCI 502 (History of Latin Literature) - Tuesdays 7-9:50 p.m. *this course is required for M.Ed. students and is open to any Latin teacher; it is taught in English.

Spring 2010: LAT 531 (Medieval Latin) - Tues, Thurs. 4-5:15 *please contact Dr. Parker with any questions.

If you already have a B.A. degree and just want to take a class or two, you can do that through the VISIONS program in the Graduate School. Click here for more information http://www.uncg.edu/grs/visions/


Why Major in Classics? - click HERE for the text of a talk given by Lynn Sherr of ABC News who majored in Greek.


For students interested in teaching at the high school level: Jackson Library now provides access to the Learning Express Library which offers PRAXIS practice exams free of charge. Click HERE and scroll down to the Praxis I Practice Tests.


Interested in Graduate Study in Classics? Check out this page from The Classical Journal.


CONGRATULATIONS to the following Recipients of 2009 Awards:

Graduate Students -

Anne Tra - Manson A. Stewart Teacher Training Award from the Classical Association of the Middle West & South and a Maureen O'Donnell & Eunice E. Kraft Teacher Training Scholarship from the American Classical League.
Shannon Walker - Manson A. Stewart Teacher Training Award from the Classical Association of the Middle West & South and a Graduate Scholarship from the National Latin Exam

Undergraduates -

Lauren Summerville - Classical Studies Tuition Award
Ryan Clarke
and Chase Brinkley - Classical Studies Travel Awards
Ryan Clarke - Classical Association of the Middle West & South Recognition for Outstanding Accomplishment in Classical Studies
Sara Warsing - Francis A. Laine Award to an Outstanding Major in Classical Studies
Erik Farrell - Peter F. Ryan Scholarship in Archaeology

Congratulations to:

         Ryan Clarke - Undergraduate Research Award for his project on Roman Provincial Policy in Cyrenaica
         Samantha Bardarik - Student Excellence Award

Congratulations also to the following students invited to join Phi Beta Kappa:

Samantha Bardarik - major in Classical Studies
Joshua Johnson - minor in Classical Studies
Ariel Moore - major in Classical Studies


CLASSICS CLUB has a website: click HERE to check it out. Classics Club is open to anyone who is interested in joining; you do NOT need to be a major!


Great resource from UCLA for the Roman forum: http://dlib.etc.ucla.edu/projects/Forum/


ALUMNI - please visit our Alumni Page to send us news of where you are and what you are up to! The link to this page is also in the navigation bar at the left under "Resources".

Become a member of the Classical Association of the Middle West and South.

International Programs Travel Support for Students


Humanities Hall
Moore Humanities and Research Administration Building

 

 

Page updated: 23-Oct-2009

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Department of Classical Studies
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1104 Moore Humanities and Research Administration Building, PO Box 26170
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
VOICE 336.334.5214
FAX 336.334.5158