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May 1, 2024
The Department of Religious Studies and Classics is happy to announce the recipients of the 2024 Donna Swaim International Award for Religious Studies.
Mason Maltbie is a Religious Studies major, and he is also majoring in Russian and Creative…
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April 23, 2024
The Department of Religious Studies and Classics is happy to announce the winners of the 2024 Spring Lionel Rombach and Ora Bretall Scholarship Awards.
Awardee for the Ora Bretall Scholarship is: Jennifer Torres.
Awardees for the Lionel…
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April 9, 2024
The Fred and Barbara Borga Award was established in honor of Fred and Barbara Borga through the generosity of their son Dr. Ross Schwartzberg. The award supports outstanding undergraduate students at the University of Arizona who are…
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March 28, 2024
Congratulations to the 2024 Arizona in Orvieto Scholarship Award Winners: Atticus Altuna, Austin Cathers, Spencer Dotson, Rylie Hatcher, Lily Fe Sol-Schott, and Jacqueline Valenzuela-Gil.
The award winners are featured below with excerpts of…
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Feb. 19, 2024
In Summer 2024, Dr. Nathaniel Katz will be offering Classics courses through the Arizona in Orvieto, Italy study abroad program, and the Department of Religious Studies and Classics is offering generous scholarships for students…
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Dec. 11, 2023
Two College of Humanities seniors are the recipients of the Centennial Achievement Undergraduate Awards, including Emily Wright, a double major in Religious Studies and Journalism.
Wright grew up in Gilbert, Arizona, where she observed…
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Dec. 8, 2023
The Department of Religious Studies and Classics is happy to announce the winners of the Lionel Rombach and Ora Bretall Scholarship Awards for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Awardee for the Ora Bretall Scholarship is: Roland Swedlund .
Awardee…
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Dec. 1, 2023
The Department of Religious Studies and Classics is excited to offer support to University of Arizona students (any major/minor) who would like to begin their study of Ancient Greek this winter!
GRK 101 - Elementary Classical Greek…
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Sept. 11, 2023
The project examines how southern Arizona communities of faith, non-profit organizations, local and county officials, as well as a wide swath of individual volunteers, have responded to the rapid increase in asylum seekers crossing the U.S.-Mexico…
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Sept. 8, 2023
Donna Swaim International Award for Religious Studies (Study Abroad)
The Donna Swaim International Award for Religious Studies enables academically-prepared majors in Religious Studies or Religious Studies for Health Professionals (RSHP) to study…
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April 11, 2023
Application Deadline:
Applications will be accepted through Monday, May 1, 2023
In 1978, Lionel England “Lee” Rombach donated funds to Religious Studies at the University of Arizona for the purpose of supporting upper-level undergraduates…
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Dec. 1, 2022
The Department of Religious Studies and Classics is happy to announce the winners of the Ora Bretall Scholarship Awards for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Awardees are Myana Hibbert and Mitch Emerson Conroy.
Congratulations to our outstanding…