Kate DePalma (née Jones), Megale Hyparchos of Eta Sigma Phi for the 2004-2005 academic year, has put her background in classics to use in an unusual way: she is a picture book editor and author. After graduating from Loyola University New Orleans (Eta Gamma chapter) and finishing an MA in Classics at…
Professor Davis is well known to us for her participation in our annual conventions with a host of students from Zeta Beta; and she also graciously hosted our 79th convention at Temple University in 2007. Martha Davis received her BA and MA from Florida State University before moving to Cornell…
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…
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…
Dr. Mench received his B.A. in Classics from Kenyon College where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Yale University. His first academic position was at the University of Texas at Austin, and, in 1971, he joined the faculty at Stockton where he…
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,…
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 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!…
The title of this award indicates very clearly the reason for its bestowal on the recipient. That person will have amassed impressive evidence of noteworthy deeds; and that service to his or her discipline, associates, and the community at large will have been performed over the course of enough years…
Picture this: fifty-two years ago, March 1962, the Theta Chapter at Indiana University holds an Eta Sigma Phi Induction Ceremony. A young man, probably in a bow-tie, whose coursework in that second semester of his sophomore year included Virgil’s Aeneid and Elementary Greek, was inducted as a member of our…
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