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graduate student looking at recent rare book acquisition

Graduate Program

Our graduate students are versatile scholars who develop a holistic view of ancient cultures.

undergraduate students at the Walters Art Museum

Undergraduate

Classes are small and students work closely with professors in their study of the languages and cultures of ancient Greece and Rome.

JHU Archaelogical Museum display case

Archaeological Museum

Students have access to a rich collection housed in the department’s midst.

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Spring 2025 PhD Hooding Ceremony

On May 21, the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences celebrated recent PhD recipients at the Doctoral Hooding Ceremony. The ceremony marks a major milestone in the lives of the […]

Medea on Trial

Professor Maria Gerolemou led the fantastic production of Medea on Trial, which was featured in the Johns Hopkins News-Letter. Read the News-Letter article about the production here. Congratulations to all […]