Coffee Hour/Department Prizes

On April 23, 2008 the Department of Classics held a Coffee Hour to award prizes to outstanding Classics students including: The Lowden Translation Prize in Latin (for students in advanced classes), and The Departmental Translation Prizes in both Greek and Latin (for students in Elementary and Intermediate language study).

Heather Wacha

First place winner of the Departmental Prize in Latin ,
Heather Wacha

Nicholas Rich, winner of the second place Departmental Prize in Latin, and Honorable Mention in the competition for a Manson Steward Scholarship from CAMWS

Brendan Sherry and Meghann Mahoney
Second and first place winners of the Departmental Prize in Greek

Benjamin Butler, winner of the Lowden Prize in Latin
for the second year in a row

Professor Craig Gibson presents an award to Brendan Sherry

Attendees participate in a reading of Latin and Greek passages.

Certamen winners

Winners of Eta Sigma Phi Certamen, at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2008
Picturered l. to r. Gillian Grady, Elizabeth Mawhiney and Nick Rich of Epsilon at The University of Iowa and Ashley Bishop of Gamma Sigma at the University of Texas at Austin