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News

  • Lucas Stephens, AAMW PhD 2018, in The New York Times

    September 4, 2019

  • Prof. Mantha Zarmakoupi has co-created the MOOC "Discovering Greek & Roman Cities” with colleagues from five European universities

    August 28, 2019

  • Art history on foot: A class tour of public works of art

    August 27, 2019

  • Ramey Mize, PhD Candidate, Assists with Two Exhibitions at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

    July 24, 2019

  • PhD Candidate Jeffrey Katzin reviews Pat Steir's Silent Secret Waterfalls series at the Barnes, published in the National Academy of Design's online journal NAD NOW

    July 19, 2019

  • New Exhibition Organized by Recent Graduate Jeanne Dreskin, Gallery Director of Grice Bench

    July 19, 2019

  • Prof. Shira Brisman receives the 2019 Schulman and Bullard Article Prize

    May 24, 2019

  • Lee Ann Custer receives Fellowship at the Smithsonian American Art Museum

    May 23, 2019

  • Graduating senior Wilson Fisher will use a Fulbright Award to study photographers and other artists in Ukraine

    May 17, 2019

  • Prof. Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw receives The Ira H. Abrams Memorial Award for Distinguished Teaching for Faculty in the School of Arts and Sciences

    May 10, 2019

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Upcoming Events

  • First Day of Classes (Monday Classes)

    Wednesday, January 14, 2026 (All day)

  • MLK, Jr. Day Observed (No Classes)

    Monday, January 19, 2026 (All day)

  • Rachel Haidu, University of Rochester, "How to Be in a Transition"

    Thursday, January 22, 2026 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm

  • Major Exploration

    Wednesday, January 28, 2026 - 10:00am to 11:00am

  • COLLOQUIUM - Brian Rose, "Configuring the Image of the East in Roman Triumphal Monuments""

    Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 3:00pm

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Graduate Chair: Sarah Guérin
Undergraduate Chair: Ivan Drpic

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