Members CAMWS has recognized
CAMWS recognizes Philip Cortese of John Paul the Great Academy in Lafayette, Louisana, as one of the first recipients of a CAMWS Student Group Travel Grant. With CAMWS support, Philip traveled with his students to Rome, Italy, in October, 2015.
CAMWS recognizes Julia Mebane of the University of Chicago as the winner of the 2015 Presidential Award for the Outstanding Graduate Student Paper at the 2015 Annual meeting for a paper entitled Fighting over Rome's Corpus: Competing Metaphors of the Body Politic in the Catilinarian Conspiracy.
CAMWS recognizes Amy C. Sommer of Cherry Creek High School in Colorado as a recipient of an Ovatioat the 2015 CAMWS meeting in Boulder, Colorado. The ovatio can be read in Classical Journal 111. Sommer (right) is pictured here with CAMWS orator James May.
CAMWS recognizes Roger Macfarlane of the Brigham Young University as a recipient of an Ovatio at the 2015 CAMWS meeting in Boulder, Colorado. The ovatio can be read in Classical Journal 111. Macfarlane (right) is pictured here with CAMWS orator James May.
CAMWS recognizes Joy King of the University of Colorado as a recipient of an Ovatio at the 2015 CAMWS meeting in Boulder, Colorado. The ovatio can be read in Classical Journal 111. King (right) is pictured here with CAMWS orator James May.
CAMWS recognizes Rickie Crown of the Baker Demonstration School in Wilmette, Illinois as the recipient of a 2015 CAMWS Special Service Award. Crown (left) is pictured here with her nominator, Barbara Hill.
CAMWS recognizes Adam Blistein as the recipient of a 2015 CAMWS Special Service Award. Blistein (left) is pictured here with his nominator, Ken Kitchell.
CAMWS congratulates Karen Rosenbecker of Loyola University of New Orleans as the 2014-2015 recipient of the CAMWS Award for Excellence in College Teaching. Rosenbecker also received the 2015 Collegiate Teaching Award from the Society for Classical Studies.
CAMWS congratulates Brian Tibbets of Monmouth-Roseville High School in Monmouth, Illinois, as the recipient of the 2015 Kraft Award for Excellence in Secondary School Teaching.
CAMWS congratulates Beth Severy-Hoven (Macalester College)as the first recipient of the Bolchazy Pedagogy book prize for The Satyrica of Petronius: An Intermediate Reader with Commentary and Guided Review (Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture Series, 2014).
CAMWS congratulates Jackie Elliott of University of Colorado as the recipient of the 2015 First Book Prize for Ennius and the Architecture of the Annales (Cambridge University Press, 2013). Elliot was also the recipient of a 2015 Goodwin Award from the Society for Classical Studies.
CAMWS congratulates Jared Copeland of Scottsdale Preparatory Academy who was recognized as the outstanding CAMWS state vice president in 2015 by the Committee for the Promotion of Latin.
CAMWS congratulates John Fischer who received an honorary degree from Wabash College at its 2015 Commencement.
CAMWS congratulates Lorenzo F. Garcia, Jr., of the University of New Mexico who was recognized by the Committee for the Promotion of Latin as the Outstanding CAMWS Regional Vice-President for 2015.
CAMWS congratulates Trudy Becker of Virginia Tech who was recently awarded the William E. Wine Award for Excellence in Teaching from her institution.(Click on her name for more information.)
CAMWS congratulates Vassiliki Panoussi of The College of William and Mary, who is a 2015 recipient of a Plumeri Award for Faculty Excellence. (Click on her name for more information.)
CAMWS congratulates Timothy F. Winters of Austin Peay University in Clarksville, TN, who was a recipient of a 2015 Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Classics at the College Level from the Society for Classical Studies. (Click on his name to read his citation.)
CAMWS congratulates Jennifer Sheridan Moss of Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, who was a recipient of a 2015 Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Classics at the College Level from the Society for Classical Studies. (Click on her name to read her citation.)
CAMWS congratulates Becka McGinn of Florida State University as a recipient of the 2014 CAMWS Excavation and Field School Award.
CAMWS congratulates Kathleen Lynch of the University of Cincinnati who was recently recognized with a teaching award from the Greater Cincinnati Consortium of Colleges and Universities.
CAMWS congratulates Charles Pazdernik of Grand Valley State University who gave the "Last Lecture" to the university's Student Senate, a program modeled on the Last Lecture by Randy Pausch in which selected faculty are asked to reflect on what they would want to say should that lecture be their last. Approximately 250 people watched in person, on a nearby video feed, or online. Here is a video link to the lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=We82Gvfotak
CAMWS congratulates Davina McClain (Louisiana Scholars' College at Northwestern State University) for the article entitled "Ancient Languages Teach Students about Modern Life" recently published in the Washington Times about her Greek class.
