Events in Classical Studies, 2009-10
November 13--Annual Hummel Lecture. Dr. R. Benefiel of Washington and Lee University. "The Writing on the Wall: Graffiti and Popular Culture in Pompeii." Surge 104B. 5:30 pm.
Nov. 4, 6-7 pm and Nov. 5, 7-8 pm: Greece Study Abroad Info Sessions. Henderson 204/205.
October 22, 5:20 pm. Yearbook Photo of Classics club. Old Dominion Ballroom in Squires.
October 3: Classical Association of Virginia Meeting, Charlottesville
October 2: Fundraising Bake Sale, Moes. Volunteers Needed to both cook and sell. Contact Bri McHugh (mchugh@vt.edu) or Alex Desio (and1988@vt.edu).
Sept. 22--Lecture at Hollins, 4:30 pm. Dr. R. Marchese. "Do Archaeologists Need to Excavate?" Rides from Dr. Papillon (terry.papillon@vt.edu).
Our major events of the year include the Saturnalia party in December, Bacchanalia in May, the annual Virginia Hummel Lecture, and weekly gatherings (Classics Table), Fridays at 4 pm.
Fall 2009
Aug. 24--Classes begin
Sept. 11--Classics Table at Harrington Becker House (Dr. Becker's 50th!)
Sept. 22--Lecture at Hollins, 4:30 pm. Dr. Marchese of Univ. Minnesota Duluth. "Do Archeologists Need to Excavate?"
Oct. 2--Fundraising Bake Sale at Moes.
Oct. 3--Classical Association of Virginia mtg, UVA.
Oct. 22--Yearbook Photo, 5:20 pm. Old Dominion Ballroom.
Nov. 4, 6-7 pm. Greece Study Abroad Info Session. Henderson 204/205.
Nov. 5, 7-8 pm. Greece Study Abroad Info Session. Henderson 204/205.
Nov. 13--Virginia Hummel Lecture. Dr. Rebecca Benefiel of Washington and Lee University. "The Writing on the Wall: Graffiti and Popular Culture at Pompeii."
Dec. 10--Saturnalia
Classical Studies Program
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