/classics/ en /classics/2020/03/01/matthew-dwyer-translation-competition <span>Matthew Dwyer Translation Competition</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2020-03-01T00:00:00-07:00" title="Sunday, March 1, 2020 - 00:00">Sun, 03/01/2020 - 00:00</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/classics/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/greek_text_thumbnail.jpg?h=e675c9ba&amp;itok=7865qOA9" width="1200" height="800" alt="Greek Text"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/classics/taxonomy/term/217"> 2020 </a> <a href="/classics/taxonomy/term/137"> News and Events </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/classics/taxonomy/term/167" hreflang="en">announcements</a> <a href="/classics/taxonomy/term/171" hreflang="en">dwyer</a> <a href="/classics/taxonomy/term/54" hreflang="en">news</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p><strong>All Classics undergraduates</strong>&nbsp;should limber up for the&nbsp;<strong>Matthew&nbsp;Dwyer&nbsp;Translation competition</strong>. This will take place on&nbsp;<strong>Monday, 2nd March</strong>, in&nbsp;<strong>HUMN 345</strong>, at&nbsp;<strong>2-4:30 pm </strong>and <strong>Tuesdaty, 3rd March</strong>, in&nbsp;<strong>HUMN 350</strong>, at<strong> 1:30-4 pm</strong>. One prize each for Greek and Latin will be awarded to the student who provides the best translation of a short passage of prose or poetry, previously unseen. Each exam will&nbsp;take one hour. Although you will not be allowed to use a dictionary, help will be provided in the form of vocabulary and grammar assistance specific to the&nbsp;assigned passage. All undergraduates are encouraged to try! The prize for best Latin translation will be a brand new copy of Lewis &amp; Short’s Latin dictionary, and the prize for best Greek&nbsp;translation will be a brand new copy of the unabridged Liddell &amp; Scott Greek-English Lexicon.&nbsp; Questions can be referred to Professor <a href="mailto:carole.newlands@colorado.edu" rel="nofollow">Carole Newlands</a>.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/classics/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/article-image/greek_text_thumbnail.jpg?itok=P878gN7p" width="1500" height="1124" alt="Greek Text"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Sun, 01 Mar 2020 07:00:00 +0000 Anonymous 1403 at /classics /classics/2016/06/14/announcing-2016-dwyer-translation-prize-winners <span>Announcing the 2016 Dwyer Translation Prize Winners!</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2016-06-14T13:37:23-06:00" title="Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - 13:37">Tue, 06/14/2016 - 13:37</time> </span> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/classics/taxonomy/term/209"> 2016 </a> <a href="/classics/taxonomy/term/137"> News and Events </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/classics/taxonomy/term/171" hreflang="en">dwyer</a> <a href="/classics/taxonomy/term/169" hreflang="en">student recognition</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><h2>Congratulations to the 2016 Dwyer Translation Prize Winnners!</h2><p><a href="/classics/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/article-image/niederhoff.jpg?itok=7hOSXW-s" rel="nofollow"></a> This year's Dwyer Latin Translation Prize Winner is Susan Niederhoff, Astrophysics major and Classics minor. Susan won the prize for her translation of lines 390-405 of Book 9 of Vergil's <em>Aeneid</em>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="/classics/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/article-image/nick_zyzda.jpg?itok=mQDx-sxl" rel="nofollow"></a> This year's Dwyer Greek Translation Prize Winner is Classics major Nick Zyzda. Nick won the prize for his translation of&nbsp;&nbsp;Demosthenes,&nbsp;<em>De Corona</em>&nbsp;235</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 14 Jun 2016 19:37:23 +0000 Anonymous 492 at /classics