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Honorary Members: Zeta Gamma at San Diego State University

Honorary Members: Zeta Gamma at San Diego State University

Dr. Walter Penrose is a historian of ancient Greece with special interests in gender and sexuality, and these interests are exemplified by his research on classical depictions of the Amazons. For several years now he had fostered our members’ interest and expertise in ancient history in his teaching, as well…

Honorary Members: Beta Delta at the University of Tennessee

Honorary Members: Beta Delta at the University of Tennessee

Kathryn Weaver has been the administrative assistant for our department for years, and in that role not only has she played a significant role in the planning and execution of our Eta Sigma Phi events, but more generally she provides a great deal of material and personal support to our…

Honorary Members: Gamma at Ohio University

Honorary Members: Gamma at Ohio University

James Andrews: Dr. Andrews has gone above and beyond as our chapter advisor helping us with projects and achieving our chapter goals. He is a strong advocate for the study of Classics and teaches Greek and Latin to students at Ohio University.   Bryan Baur: Bryan is the administrative assistant…

Honorary Members: Zeta Nu at the University of Maryland, College Park

Honorary Members: Zeta Nu at the University of Maryland, College Park

Morgan Palmer holds a B.A. in Classics from Brown University and a Ph.D. from the University of Washington. She has taught at a number of schools, most recently Montclair State University and the University of Maryland, College Park. She was unable to join Eta Sigma Phi as an undergraduate because…

Honorary Members: Theta Rho at the University of Miami

Honorary Members: Theta Rho at the University of Miami

Professor John Paul Russo and Professor Aaron Kachuck Both of these professors teach classics at the University of Miami and act as tireless advocates for the study of appreciation of the ancient world. They act as inspiration for those of us just beginning our studies of Classics and were pivotal…

Honorary Members: Beta Theta at Hampden-Sydney College

Honorary Members: Beta Theta at Hampden-Sydney College

Kenneth De Luca (A.B, Chicago, 1984; Ph.D. Fordham University, 2000), Senior Lecturer in Government & Foreign Affairs, has taught at Hampden-Sydney since 2001. At the College he audited Greek from Professor Arieti for several years, reviewing Elementary Greek and then taking classes with readings in Herodotus, Homer, and Plato. For…

Honorary Members: Iota Chi at Brandeis University

Honorary Members: Iota Chi at Brandeis University

Delande Justinvil is currently an academic administrator of Classical Studies at Brandeis University. Beyond his contributions to the overall functionality of our Classical Artifact Research Collection and Digital Humanities Lab, undergraduate curricular development, and graduate student event and conference, he himself remains a scholar. Delande was a Classical Studies major…

Eta Sigma Phi Welcomes the Iota Chi Chapter at Brandeis University

Eta Sigma Phi Welcomes the Iota Chi Chapter at Brandeis University

Eta Sigma added its 214th chapter on May 3, 2016, when students at Brandeis University in Waltham, MA completed their first induction ceremony.  The Iota Chi chapter received twelve new members–nine regular members and three graduate students as associate members.  Inducted were Benjamin Poser, Jennifer Du Breuil, Alexander Arad, Spencer Stevens,…

Blue Hens are Back!

Blue Hens are Back!

The Delta Tau chapter at the University of Delaware recently reactivated by inducting new members on March 3 at a ceremony on campus.  New members are Aubrey Eve Arnold, Nicole Gregory, Kyle Kreider, Kaitlyn Lawrence, Shae Parks, Naomi Major and Jessica Sugarman.  Kate Huffman, Jennifer L. Philbin and Nicholas Ustaski will…

Eta Sigma Phi Welcomes Newest Chapter

Eta Sigma Phi Welcomes Newest Chapter

Eta Sigma Phi is pleased to welcome our newest chapter (Iota Phi) from San Francisco State University. They completed their first initiation ceremony on December 11, 2015 with a total of 20 initiates with 9 Active inductees and 11 Associate inductees. Congratulations!…