Announcements for the Week of 17 November
CANE
All sorts of CANE deadlines are right around the corner!
December 1st – applications for the Barker Scholarship, CANE Discretionary Funds, the Means Scholarship, and papers for the Annual Meeting.
December 15th – CANE Annual Writing Contest entrees.
December 31st – Weincke Award for Teaching nominations.
BEYOND CANE
The Massachusetts Junior Classical League will hold their annual Classics Day on Friday, Dec. 6th at Boston University.
The Pioneer Valley Classical Association is holding its own Classics Day on Friday, Jan. 17th. Please email the PVCA President, Bruce Arnold, for more details.
Ascanius’ SCRIBO student writing competition has a registration due date of December 1st! See the link for more details, including past entrees and detailed rules.
SALVI’s Rusticatio Latin July 2014 immersion weeks and pedagogy seminars are now open for registration. Sign up by Feb. 15th for a discount. See link for details. If a whole week is too much, you could sign up for their Biduum, Feb. 21-23.
The Yale University Peabody Museum of Natural History has a collection of Egyptian artefacts on display until the end of the year. The exhibition is called Echoes of Egypt and highlights the influence of and interest in Egyptian culture throughout the ages.