Albert O. Greef Translation Award
Awarded to the best translation of passages from Greek and/or Latin
literature. The competition
is open to any student currently enrolled in a Greek or Latin course.
Tenney Frank Freshman Scholarships
Merit-based scholarship of up to $1000 awarded to entering Classics
majors. Recipients may
specialize in Classical Antiquity or Classical Languages (Latin and
Greek). High school
seniors and transfer students are encouraged to apply. In addition to
the application
materials required by the Office of Admissions and Scholarships, the
Classics department
requires two letters of recommendation (sent directly to the Classics
Department, ATTN:
Tenney Frank Scholarships). For more information, please contact
Professor Tara Welch
through email (
tswelch@ku.edu) or
at 1-785-864-2395.
Tenney Frank Undergraduate Scholarships
Merit-based scholarship awarded to outstanding undergraduate Classical
Antiquity or Classical
Languages majors for continuing study of the classics, determined by
the Classics faculty.
Hannah Oliver Latin Prize
Awarded to a junior or senior majoring in Classical Languages,
determined by a competitive,
handicapped exam. Exam date to be announced.
Sterling-Walker Prize in Greek
Awarded to any student (undergraduate or graduate) enrolled in a Greek
course, determined
by a competitive, handicapped exam. Exam date to be announced.
Austin Lashbrook Award
Awarded to a classics undergraduate major or graduate student for
outstanding overall
contribution to the Classics program as determined by the Classics
faculty.
Mildred Lord Greef Essay Award
Awarded to any undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in a
Classics course for the
best paper on a classical topic written since the beginning of the
previous spring
semester.
Tenney Frank Award for Foreign Study
Awarded by a vote of Classics departmental faculty to any classics
major or classics
graduate student who will be studying abroad.
Tenny Frank Graduate Fellowship
The Classics Department at the University of Kansas offers the Tenney
Frank Graduate
Fellowship for study toward the Master of Arts in Classical Languages.
This fellowship,
which supplements the stipend offered to graduate teaching assistants,
supports
full-time graduate work in Greek or Latin. Teaching responsibilities
are limited to
one course or equivalent.
Graduate Teaching Assistantships
Currently include a stipend of $11,300 per academic year, plus full
tuition waiver and health benefits (renewable). Applicants should also
apply for other Scholarships and Fellowships at the University of
Kansas. Our application materials include information about the other
opportunities, some of which increase the stipend to $14,000.
Deadline: Flexible, but some fellowships require January or February
application. Open until positions are filled.
