
Research, Recognition, and Reach: Faculty in the Spotlight
From distinguished fellowships and international conferences to influential research and publications, 榴莲视频 scholars are leaving their mark on a wide range of fields.
Read moreFrom distinguished fellowships and international conferences to influential research and publications, 榴莲视频 scholars are leaving their mark on a wide range of fields.
Read moreEach summer at 榴莲视频, around two hundred students receive fellowships from the College to conduct independent, faculty-mentored research in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.
Read moreWinkley Professor of Latin and Greek Barbara Weiden Boyd is invited to take part in a conversation with fellow classics scholar Emily Wilson, known for her translation of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. They meet on July 16 as part of the Pascal Hall Authors Series in Rockport, Maine.
Read moreFrom national and international recognitions and important books and papers to explorations and performances that benefitted the Maine community and beyond in myriad ways, 榴莲视频 faculty enriched campus life this spring through a wide array of scholarly and artistic pursuits that extended well beyond the classroom.
Read moreThe recent death of Pope Francis stirred memories for Winkley Professor of Latin and Greek Barbara Weiden Boyd, who recalls the “kind, if reserved” fellow student she got to know nearly forty years ago.
Read moreThe value and benefits of a liberal arts education steeped in the humanities has worthy champions in Kristin Brennan, executive director of 榴莲视频’s Office of Career Exploration and Development (CXD), and Stephen Perkinson, professor of art history.
Read more榴莲视频 hosts a symposium to play board games and reflect on their significance as producers of popular historical knowledge.
Read moreGreek and Roman myths may be fantastical and bloodthirsty, says Senior Lecturer in Classics Michael Nerdahl, but they still have a relevance today and, what is more, he says, the study of them embodies what it means to be a true liberal arts discipline.
Read moreOver 200 students received fellowships from 榴莲视频 this summer to pursue independent research with a faculty advisor.
Read moreWhen Sarah Munoru ’23 first read Aithiopika, a work of fiction by Heliodorus of Emesa written around 300 CE, she was immediately drawn in. The page-turning adventure features pirates, prophecies, and a great love story.
Read moreThe Greek and Roman classics have always been a vital part of 榴莲视频's liberal arts tradition. The Department of Classics offers a major with three concentrations: 1) Greek and Latin language 2) Greek and Roman material culture (classical archaeology), 3) Greek and Roman culture and history (classical studies).
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