Our second honoree of this evening is Theodore Tarkow, who joined the faculty of the University of Missouri in 1970 as an Assistant Professor of Classical Studies, and who has risen to the rank of full professor. Since 1982 he has also been Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences, with…
Do you remember fondly that wonderful woman who introduced you to the Latin language in middle school or high school? Do you perhaps instead think back to an experience of learning beginning Latin that was not so pleasant, and wish you had had the ideal instructor? One of this year’s…
One of our outstanding 2011 honorees for the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Eta Sigma Phi Society is Robert LaBouve, known as “Bobby” to all of us who have had the privilege of working with him. Bobby LaBouve received B. A. and M. A. degrees from the University of Texas…
Edward V. George of Texas Tech University has spent a long career working in the trenches of the Classics to support the profession, and especially, to expand the horizons of Classical pedagogy and scholarship to include the lesser known voices from the past, such as those from the New World.…