When I joined Eta Sigma Phi as a freshman at Truman State University, I wasn’t expecting to find such a wonderfully active, positive, and supportive group of people who all wanted to share their love of the classics with each other – but that is indeed one of the many…
Salvete omnes/χαίρετε πάντες! I am Mason Johnson, rising senior at the Beta Psi chapter at Rhodes College, and it is my honor and privilege to be your Megas Hyparchos for 2014-15! I left high school dead set on going to medical school, but now after coming to college and continuing…
I am Katelynn Torcato, a senior at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey and President of Chapter Theta Tau. I was extremely excited and honored to be elected as your Megale Chrysophylax. I’m a double major in Literature and Education as well as a double minor in Latin and Creative Writing. After…
Although they held the induction ceremony on January 31, 2014, the inductees did not become official members of the society until April 11, with the payment of national dues. The administrative tasks that the members of the new Iota Pi chapter faced at Tufts University were both Augean and Procrustean.…
G.LA.DI.VS (nempe Grex Latinus Didacopolitanus) coetus Latinitatis vivae est, Didacopoli (vulgo San Diego) conditus anno MMV. Semel enim in mense “gladiatores”, in loco amoeno congregati, de quacumque re Latine colloquuntur . Sodales autem ΗΣΦ, in California meridionali habitantes, invitantur ut ad conventicula GLADII adsint et, linguam antiquorum Romanorum renovantes, novos…
The special edition of Nuntius commemorating the centennial anniversary of the society is now available on-line. Hard copies will be sent to individual chapters in the coming weeks.…
120 delegates from twenty-four chapters around the country gathered in Evanston, IL for the society’s annual convention and to mark the 100th anniversary of its founding. The society traces its origins to meetings of a classical association at the University of Chicago in 1914. Convention attendees commemorated the anniversary with…
Despite the snow and cold, ΗΣΦ was well represented at the 145th annual meeting of the American Philological Association in January in Chicago, IL. The undergraduate research panel ΗΣΦ: The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students was well attended. The audience heard Emily Goodling of Hillsdale College commenting on…
Salvete/χαίρετε. Information and registration materials are now available for the centennial convention to be held April 11-13 in Evanston, IL. Look for Annual Convention on the menu of the website.…
Eta Sigma Phi was represented by its ΖΒ (Temple University) and ΘΤ (Richard Stockton College of New Jersey) chapters at the recent meeting of the Classical Association of the Atlantic States. Members of these chapters staffed a booth and attended various events to encourage interest in the society. Trustees Emeritae…
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