Barbara Gold, the Edward North Professor of Classics, was recently elected vice president for the Professional Matters Division of the Society for Classical Studies (SCS). She will serve a four-year term on the SCS board of directors.
According to its website, the SCS “is the principal learned society in North America for the study of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literatures, and civilizations.” It provides programs and services to help elevate the teaching and study of classics and the humanities in general.