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Advising for Fall 2025 Classes

Dear Ancient Studies Majors, It the season for advising and enrollment once again. Please email your advisor to set up a mutually convenient day and time for Fall 2025 advising. We would like...

October 25, 2024 · 8:48 AM

Internship Opportunity at the Smithsonian

Dear members of the Ancient Studies Community, The Department of Conservation and Scientific Research, National Museum of Asian Art at the Smithsonian is looking for a student with Chinese...

October 4, 2024 · 11:14 AM

Job Opportunity at Dumbarton Oaks

Dumbarton Oaks, a Harvard University Research Institute in Washington, D.C., is hiring a Program Coordinator of Byzantine Studies. A B.A. in the Humanities is preferred and knowledge of ancient,...

October 3, 2024 · 8:34 AM

Join Us for Ancient Studies Week at UMBC!

Dear members of the Ancient Studies Community, Ancient Studies Week 2024 will take place during the week of Oct. 7-11. The annual Homerathon kicks off the week on Tuesday, Oct. 8, from...

October 2, 2024 · 10:49 AM

RSVP for The Walters Field Trip!

Let us know if you want to come!

Hi everyone! We will be having a trip to the Walters Art Museum on Saturday November 23rd! Please complete the google form below to let us know that you'd like to join! Do complete the form by...

October 1, 2024 · 11:51 AM

Readers Needed: Aristophanes' Assemblywomen

Women takeover and install communism. What could go wrong?

Readers are needed for a student and faculty reading of Aristophanes’ Assemblywomen. The performance will take place on Wednesday, October 9 from 7:00-9:00 pm in PAHB 234. Pizza and soft drinks...

September 27, 2024 · 10:38 AM

Two Volunteers Needed for Ancient Studies Week!

Display of Antiquities from the Spiro Collection

There will be a display of antiques from the Spiro Collection in the Commons Main Street on Oct 11th from 1:30pm-3:30pm. Help Prof. Esther Read with taking down the display and returning the...

September 20, 2024 · 2:03 PM

Homerathon: Readers Needed!

Join Ancient Studies for a dramatic reading of Homer's Odyssey 10am-6pm at the "Forum" outside PAHB! Email Dr. Melissa Kutner (mabailey@umbc.edu) by Monday, September 30 to sign up for a...

September 16, 2024 · 4:22 PM

Fall 2024 Welcome Letter

χαίρετε and Salvete!

We at the Ancient Studies council want to extend a very warm welcome to the new students who have begun their UMBC experience, and to those who are continuing their Retriever experience! Now, many...

September 5, 2024 · 12:01 PM

Announcing the Humanities Retrievers

Dear ANCS Majors and Minors, The Dresher Center is developing a new humanities-student group, The Humanities Retrievers. The goal of the Humanities Retrievers is to provide undergraduate...

August 30, 2024 · 12:26 PM

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