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The Classics Department at Florida State University is a leading center of Classical Studies, with nationally and internationally distinguished faculty for both teaching and research. It provides undergraduate students the intimacy of a small liberal arts college, while providing graduate students the resources and experience of a large Research I university. With approximately 50 majors and 35 graduate students, the department is among the largest Classical Studies programs in the public university system, and it is designed to prepare its students for careers in the 21st century, with FSU Classics alumni currently holding positions in diverse fields including university academia, museums, professional archaeology, secondary education, and law.
Classics major Grace Robbins was elected to the office of Megale Grammateus (National Secretary) of Eta Sigma Phi, the national Classics honor society, at their 93rd National Convention held virtually on April 16-17. Classics major Luis Sanchez placed third in the Intermediate Greek translation contest.
FSU Classics' Eta chapter of the national honor society for Classics, Eta Sigma Phi, virtually sends 6 members to the 93rd annual convention of the April 16-18.
"Antioch Reclaimed" a show co-curated by Dr. Andrea De Giorgi opened on April 10th, 2021, at the Museum of fine Arts, St.
Join us on Friday, May 5th at 3:00 PM for the 28th annual departmental ceremony for our graduates in Classics! The ceremony will be held at the Turnbull Center in room 208.
Reserved parking available on the fourth floor of the St. Augustine parking garage. Click here to view a map (PDF) of the garage and more information on parking.
The Department of Classics will be holding its annual book sale on the Dodd Hall Landing, Tuesday, March 21st.
Come and stock up!
SILVIA MONTIGLIO
GILDERSLEEVE PROFESSOR IN CLASSICS EMERITUS
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
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