Alumni

Cathy Callaway
Alumnx profile: Cathy Callaway (PhD '90)
(May 24, 2024)
cover of melissa funke's book
Melissa Funke (PhD '13) publishes Phryne: A Life in Fragments
(February 8, 2024)
chiara
Alumnx profile: Chiara Sulprizio (BA '99)
(January 7, 2024)
chicago
UW at the 2024 SCS/AIA!
(November 27, 2023)
lorraine
UW Alum Lorraine Abagatnan featured in Pasts Imperfect
(October 10, 2023)
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Chair’s Letter, Autumn 2022
(September 8, 2022)
murray
Alumnx Spotlight: Jackie Murray, UW Classics PhD, 2005
(August 18, 2022)
psyche and cupid
“Psyche and Cupid” Film Features Cast and Crew from UW Classics
(August 12, 2022)
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Prof. Waldo discusses Classics in the 21st century with the UW Alumni Book Club
(December 8, 2021)
Snee
In Memoriam Rochelle Snee, Ph.D. 1981
(June 14, 2021)
AAR
Grace Funsten (PhCand) and Adriana Vazquez (PhD '17) win Rome Prize
(April 26, 2021)
gorey book
Matthew Gorey (PhD '17) publishes book on Virgil and Lucretius
(April 16, 2021)
jackie
Jackie Murray (PhD '05) receives College Award for Promotion of Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Kentucky
(March 24, 2021)
RoyalStokes
Jazz critic W. Royal Stokes (UW BA '58, MA '60) profiled in Washington Post
(March 1, 2021)
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UW graduate students, faculty, and alumni at the SCS!
(December 1, 2020)
hpl
Hoi Polloi Logoi: A fun Greek language learning app designed by UW alumnae
(October 13, 2020)
Gisch
Dillon Gisch (B.A. 2013) Wins Rome Prize!
(September 16, 2020)
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Yurie Hong (PhD '07) Named a 2020 YWCA Woman of Distinction
(August 7, 2020)
UW Rome Center
UW Rome Center featured in Dec. '19 University of Washington Magazine 
(December 18, 2019)
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UW at the SCS/AIA/NACGLE (2020)!
(December 16, 2019)
Dan Curley poetry book cover by S.L. Johnson
Dan Curley (PhD ’99):  a poetic journey to Rome, an in memoriam for MacKay
(December 10, 2019)
Dr. Yurie Hong
A wonderful profile of Yurie Hong (PhD '07)
(February 16, 2019)
Zoé Thomas
News from Zoé Thomas (BA '16, Classics)!
(February 11, 2019)
portrait of Muditha Dharmasiri
Our Fulbright alum writes from Sri Lanka
(February 3, 2019)
Brad Cook
Brad Cook (PhD '96) named UMiss Humanities Council Teacher of the Year!
(January 14, 2019)
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UW at the SCS (2019)!
(December 21, 2018)
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Alumni Updates 2018
(August 29, 2018)
Representations of Women
Congratulations to Marilyn Likosky (PhD 2007) on the publication of her revised dissertation.
(August 24, 2018)
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Brad Cook, PhD '96, wins an NEH Fellowship to study Inscriptions
(February 1, 2018)
2017 PhD grads
Congrats to our 2017 PhDs!
(June 12, 2017)
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Recent publications by UW Classics alumni and friends
(April 2, 2017)
Seattle area k-12 teachers of Latin
Active learning in the Latin Classroom 
(July 1, 2016)
Classical Seminar in Rome Students 2016
Celebration of Student Achievements and Awards 
(July 1, 2016)
UW Classics graduate students and recent alums at the opening reception of Feminism and Classics VII
Feminism and Classics VII: Visions
(May 27, 2016)
images of women working, in the style of ancient Greek vases
Just One Look and you'll be inspired:  Book Arts Exhibit celebrates creative connections between artists and scholars 
(May 13, 2016)
Roman in a toga; illustration from Vice Verba Latin game
Vice Verba: Fun and Games in Latin 
(March 4, 2016)
Meghan C. Lescault, Providence College ’16 (Walpole, Mass.) spent the summer researching Virgil’s Aeneid with her faculty mentor, Dr. Robin J. Greene, assistant professor of history.
Robin Greene, PhD 2011, featured in Providence College Magazine
(January 20, 2016)
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What's new in the Ancient World? 
(December 14, 2015)
Poster for Helen of Troy on Screen Starring Ruby Blondell
Ruby Blondell Launches 1000 Ships at Oberlin
(November 20, 2015)
Trevor Layman's new book!
(May 5, 2015)
Lissa Crofton-Sleigh (PhD '14) wins Oxford Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama's Ars Longa Prize for 2014
(March 25, 2015)
News from alumna Bobbie Sahr (BA '60)
(November 3, 2014)
News from Lauren Du Graf (BA Comp. Lit. '08)
(July 29, 2014)
In memoriam: Diskin Clay
(July 9, 2014)
Brad Cook (PhD '96) wins Rhetorica prize for best essay
(June 23, 2014)
Photo by Sarah Radmer
Article in City Living addresses the impact of STEM and Common Core on the teaching of Classics
(June 20, 2014)
Brandi Boseovski (BA '12) receives a Zeph Stewart Latin Teacher Training Award
(April 30, 2014)
Christina Vester (PhD '04) wins 2014 Distinguished Teaching Award at University of Waterloo
(March 27, 2014)
Attica: Intermediate Classical Greek (Yale 2013) -- a new Greek reader by alum Cynthia Claxton (PhD '87)
(March 21, 2013)
Roosevelt HS Latin teacher Nora MacDonald (BA '71, MA '86) wins prestigious national award
(January 26, 2013)