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Congratulations to Steve Lahey who served as the Secretary Treasurer for the Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy at their annual conference! bit.ly/31i9PmR Nebraska CAS Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy
At the Sixteenth Century Society Conference, Steve Burnett delivered the paper, "Luther's Polemical Use of 'History' in On the Jews and Their Lies (1543)". Well done Steve, and congratulations on becoming a new grandparent! bit.ly/3ElEtd9 Nebraska CAS Sixteenth Century Society
Interested in an Archaeological Field School overseas? We've got lots of exciting information about Michael Hoff's upcoming summer excavations in Turkey. bit.ly/3xP8fV8 Nebraska CAS
Alumnus Robert Rucker is now the Religious Coordinator at the state penitentiary. He credits his training in religious studies that he received in our department with his career success. Congratulations, Robert! bit.ly/3saZkeq Nebraska CAS Nebraska Alumni Association @NECorrections
Vanessa Gorman received a Certificate of Recognition for Contributions to Students by @unlstudentaffs, the UNL Teaching Council and the UNL Parents Association. Congratulations, Vanessa! bit.ly/3saZkeq Nebraska CAS
Congratulations to Steve Lahey for being awarded the Cotner College Professorship in Religious Studies. This professorship is awarded to a scholar of international prominence whose work deals with Biblical studies. bit.ly/3saZkeq Nebraska CAS
Students in Dr. Morgan Palmer's Latin class made their own original inscriptions out of clay! Nebraska CAS
This year's Homerathon is live, featuring 'Trojan Women' by Euripides! "The pandemic offers a unique lens for understanding the play's tragedies." - Paige Jennings and David Fanta 👉 bit.ly/3cJb9Ek University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nebraska CAS Thanks to Ronnie D. Green for the introduction! 👇
Shoutout to our own Dr. Palmer on her recent talk at ASGLE! #UNL Nebraska CAS
Congratulations to Dr. Steven Lahey, whose article "The Hussites: Warfare and Reform in Bohemia" has been published in the recently-launched magazine Medieval World: Culture and Conflict! bit.ly/3QkewzY Nebraska CAS Medieval World: Culture & Conflict Karwansaray Publishers #UNL
Dr. Morgan Palmer's Latin class on a field trip to Morrill Hall (UNSM) to learn about the Latin and Greek roots of species names. Nebraska CAS
Dr. Morgan Palmer’s “Women in Classical Mythology” class watched a planetarium show about mythology and constellations at Morrill Hall (UNSM) by Earth and Space Sciences Coord. Rachel Scheet. Then Anthropology Collection Mgr Katelyn Trammell gave them a tour of ancient objects.
Dr. Palmer's Latin class visited Sheldon Museum of Art of Art for a tour and Latin scavenger hunt. Nebraska CAS
Congratulations to Dr. Stephen Burnett, who earned the department’s Rinkevich Service Award for sustained exemplary service! Nebraska CAS
It's exciting to get a peek in one of the Herculaneum scrolls (nearly 2,000 years old) that can't be opened—and a bonus that a #UNL student (shoutout to Luke Farritor) developed a tool to make it possible! go.unl.edu/60zd Nebraska CAS
Two of Dr. Morgan Palmer's classes, CLAS 282 "The World of Classical Rome" and LATN 302 "Latin Poetry," visited Morrill Hall (UNSM) to explore Latin animal names, see exhibits of animals mentioned in ancient texts, and more! go.unl.edu/ebnv Nebraska CAS
Students from Dr. Palmer's LATN 101: Elementary Latin I class visited Morrill Hall to learn about the Latin and ancient Greek roots of species names. Nebraska CAS
