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Undergraduate Awards

Department of Classics Prizes and Scholarships

  • The Richard C. Jensen Prize:

The Richard C. Jensen Prize is awarded annually by the Department of Classics to a Latin or Classics undergraduate major who has shown outstanding ability in Latin. Faculty in the Department of Classics, acting as a committee of the whole, select the recipient.

  • The Thomas D. Worthen Prize:

The Thomas D. Worthen Prize is awarded annually by the Department of Classics to an Ancient Greek or Classics undergraduate major who has shown outstanding ability in Ancient Greek. Faculty in the Department of Classics, acting as a committee of the whole, select the recipient.

  • Hellenic Cultural Foundation (HCF) Scholarships:

    The Hellenic Cultural Foundation is an independent organization of the Greek community of Tucson. The HCF helped to found the Modern Greek Studies Program at the University of Arizona in 1984. In recent years, it has promoted excellence in the study of Greek language and culture (both ancient and modern) by offering annual scholarships to qualified students, who are enrolled in the Modern Greek Studies Program or are majoring in Ancient Greek Language or Civilization. Application forms are available in the departmenntal office of the Department of Classics.

American Philological Association (APA) Awards

  • Lionel Pearson Fellowship for outstanding students in their final year of undergraduate study for a period of study at an English or Scottish university (sdolson@tc.umn.edu)
  • Minority Student Summer Scholarship to encourage talented members of minority groups to pursue a career in Classics, towards summer study or research, both in the United States and abroad (www.apaclassics.org, then click on Awards, and so on).

CAMWS Awards (http://www.CAMWS.com/)

  • Manson A. Stewart Scholarship for undergrads majoring in Classics. ($1000.00)

Eta Sigma Phi Summer Scholarships (Caroline Perkins perkins@marshall.edu)

Eligibility: ETA SIGMA PHI members and alumni who have received a BA since

  • January 1, 1995 or will have received it in or before June 2001, and who have not received a doctoral degree.
  • Theodore Bedrick Scholarship to attend a summer session of the Vergilian Society at Cumae ($2490.00)

American School of Classical Studies at Athens Summer Sessions (open to graduate and advanced undergraduate students). There are two summer sessions every year: Session I begins about the end of the first week of June and lasts two weeks, and Session II begins about the third week of June and lasts about six weeks. For exact dates and scholarhip information contact:

Committee on the Summer Sessions
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
6-8 Charlton Street
Princeton, NJ 08540-5232

Phone: 609.683.0800
FAX: 609.924.0578
http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/

CAMWS Awards for Elementary and Secondary Teachers & High School Students (Library/Teacher must be a member of CAMWS to apply: http://www.CAMWS.com/)

  • School Awards Latin Translation Contest ($250.00 and many other prizes)
  • Good Teacher Award ($300.00)
  • Manson Stewart Scholarships for teaching certification or to attend a CAMWS meeting

Scholarships for Graduate Students

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