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Collegiality and Creativity: AMCA Mobile Lab Artifacts on Loan to Valparaiso University

  • Posted on January 27, 2020March 31, 2021
  • by Gracie Munroe

This past year the Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and Classics Mobile Lab had the opportunity to loan out a handful of our items to Dr. Allannah Karas, Assistant Professor of World Languages and Cultures at Valparaiso University. Below, Dr. Karas shares…

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A Lifetime of Classics: Mark Kimpel

  • Posted on October 8, 2019March 31, 2021
  • by Gracie Munroe

Mark Kimpel is a graduate non-degree student interested in classics, philosophy, and theology. Now retired, Mark was a National Merit Scholar and earned a degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Purdue University and a medical degree from Indiana University.…

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Dr. Kvapil wins prestigious NEH fellowship!

  • Posted on April 27, 2019March 31, 2021
  • by Gracie Munroe

Dr. Lynne A. Kvapil, Associate Professor of Classics here at Butler University, has been awarded a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities in conjunction with the American School of Classical Studies at Athens for the spring of 2020.…

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Classics Spotlight: Wendy Vencel ’18

  • Posted on April 25, 2019March 31, 2021
  • by Gracie Munroe

Our next spotlight feature is Wendy Vencel, a 2018 Butler alumna. She graduated with honors with a B.A. in History and Classics. Since leaving Butler, she has continued on in academia and is currently earning a Master of Medieval History…

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Upcoming Events!

  • Posted on April 3, 2019March 31, 2021
  • by Gracie Munroe

Mark your calendars for exciting new events happening in the world of Classics for the next few weeks! Wednesday April 10, 7:15 PM at Purdue University (Armstrong RM1010), Dr. Bernard Frischer, Professor of Informatics at Indiana University Bloomington and Director…

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Classics Spotlight: Audrey Crippin

  • Posted on April 3, 2019March 31, 2021
  • by Gracie Munroe

Our next spotlight features Audrey Crippin, a graduating Butler student who, expanding upon her love for the ancient world, paired her path in the Butler Pharmacy Program with a Classics major! Read her story below: For the first time in…

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  • Lectures and Events

Reading Past Lives: How Archaeologists Understand the Stories Written in Bone, Lecture by Dr. Kristina Killgrove

  • Posted on March 27, 2019March 31, 2021
  • by Gracie Munroe

The J. James Woods Lecture Series is proud to welcome Dr. Kristina Killgrove, an award-winning science writer and archaeologist, to Butler University on Tuesday, April 2 at 7:30PM in Atherton Union, Reilly Room. Her research focuses on the analysis of…

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Congratulations Lilly Hinckley! – LAS Essay Contest Winner

  • Posted on February 27, 2019
  • by Gracie Munroe

Congratulations are in order for Classics major and AMCA Lab intern Lilly Hinckley who was chosen as the 2019 recipient of the LAS Essay Contest. Each academic year, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences invites students to participate in…

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Classics Spotlight: Andrew Spores

  • Posted on February 12, 2019March 31, 2021
  • by Gracie Munroe

Our next spotlight features Butler first-year Andrew Spores, a Computer Science and Classics double major, who is expanding upon his own experience in Greek culture through the courses of Ancient Greek and Greek Perspectives hereat Butler. Continue reading for Andrew’s…

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  • Lectures and Events

The Politics of Public Display: Museums, Artifacts from the Holy Land, and the Public Trust

  • Posted on February 1, 2019March 31, 2021
  • by Gracie Munroe

Come out to Depauw University on February 26th at 7:00 pm in Peeler Auditorium to hear Morag Kersel of Depaul University!

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