University of Colorado Classics Department

University of Colorado Classics Department The page for the department of Classical Language, History, and Archaeology for the University of Colorado Boulder

The Classics Department enjoys a reputation for outstanding teaching and scholarship. Among our faculty are several winners of prestigious teaching awards, including the Classical Association of the Middle West and South's Award for Excellence in College Teaching, the Boulder Faculty Assembly's Award for Excellence in Teaching, and the Chancellor's Faculty Recognition Award. The department makes a

large contribution to the education of University of Colorado undergraduates both through its major and minor programs and its popular courses in the College or Arts and Sciences core curriculum. Our faculty combine tried-and-true methods with the latest in technological innovation. Our graduate programs, offering Ph.D., M.A., and M.A.T. degrees, have attained high standing and attract applicants from all over the country. The accomplishments of our faculty in scholarship are also many and varied. They have been recognized by awards and honors ranging from book prizes to prestigious extramural fellowships to intramural honors such as the Boulder Faculty Assembly's Award for Excellence in Research. Areas of specialization span Greek and Latin literature and include Greek philosophy, Greek and Roman history, and Near Eastern, Greek, and Roman art and archaeology.

05/23/2026

New book from CU Boulder scholar Isabel Köster examines temple robbery and the ancient Roman politics of moral blame.

Check out this story about our own Kirk Ambrose!
02/27/2026

Check out this story about our own Kirk Ambrose!

CU Boulder Professor Kirk Ambrose set out to better understand art, doubt and medieval pilgrimages, but his 800-mile walk has modern implications.

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