Congratulations to our 2022 award winners!
The O'Connell Key
The Department of Classical Studies is proud to celebrate the 2021-22 Key and Certificate honorees
John T. O’Connell Key for Classical Civilization – Faith Hood
Dr. D. Herbert Abel Key for Ancient Greek – Liam Melville
Fr. James J. Mertz, S.J., Key for Latin – Lauren Ruesink
SCS Outstanding Student Award in the Field of Classics – Christopher Skinner
CAMWS Award for Outstanding Accomplishment in Classical Studies – Vern Abraham
ICC Award for Outstanding Accomplishment in Classical Studies – Mia-Rose Fasciana
We celebrate the winners of the 2022 essay and translation contests
Fr. Matt Creighton, S.J., Undergraduate Essay Contest
First Prize: Emily Cervenik, "Acquitting What Fits: A Study of Rhetoric and Justice in Lysias 'On the Killing of a Seducer' and Johnnie Cochran's Defense of O.J. Simpson"
Second Prize: Nicole Hentgens, "Of Murderesses and Men: The Use of Classical Rhetorical Techniques for the Prosecution of Female Killers in Antiphon and Hosea Knowlton"
Greek: Campbell Rosener
We are also pleased to announce the recipients of our departmental scholarships