At the annual April Floralia Celebration, marking the end of spring term classes, the Department of Classics and Archaeology was delighted to honour our students with a wide range of awards to celebrate their achievements.
Undergraduate Award Winners
Trine Varcoe Memorial Scholarship: Kathryn Snider
Richard W. Parker Travel Scholarship: Carter Janzen
David William Rupp Archaeological Practicum Scholarship: Lydia Scheunemann and Katherine Titishova
School of Restoration Arts at Willowbank Vasilios and Kostas Poulimenos Book Prize: Emma Consoli
Geoffrey William Brown Memorial Prize: Madeline Macdonald
Department of Classics and Archaeology Book Prize in Ancient Art and Archaeology: Lauren Henderson
Department of Classics and Archaeology Book Prize in Classical Literature and History: Josiah Straatsma
Studium Book Prize in Classics: Summer Hradsky
Society for Classical Studies (SCS) Distinguished Student Award: Lauren Henderson and Derek Tam
Classical Association of the Middle West and South (CAMWS) Outstanding Accomplishment Award: Andrea Szpika
Ontario Classical Association (OCA) Award for Outreach and Leadership in Classics: Dawson Magis
Ontario Classical Association (OCA) Award for Achievement in Ancient Languages: Laura Muller-Bot
Graduate Award Winners
Society for Classical Studies (SCS) Distinguished Student Award: Madison Poole
Classical Association of the Middle West and South (CAMWS) Outstanding Accomplishment Award: Connor O’Rourke
Classical Association of Canada (CAC) Outstanding Student Award: Léo Beaudoin
The event also offered an opportunity to celebrate Nadine Brundrett’s 25 years of teaching in the Department, and the bittersweet announcement of Roberto Nickel’s retirement. As always, the return of graduate alumni speakers provided a chance for reflection on the value of our field for future career paths.
