Calendar of Events

Ohio Classical Conference – Calendar of Events and Important Dates in Classics
This calendar is arranged by topic (OCC event/deadliness, Ohio events/deadlines, conferences/conventions outside of Ohio, scholarship/award deadlines, summer institutes, and tests/contests for students) and reflects the information posted on the sponsoring organization’s website since the last update of this site on August 25, 2008. It is recommended that you verify the date(s) by checking the sponsoring organization’s website.

To see something posted on the OCC Calendar,.click here.

OCC Events and Deadlines
- October 23-24, 2008: - Ohio Classical Conference at the Hilton Garden Inn in Cleveland, Ohio.
- November 15, 2008: - Deadline for 2009 Self-Organized Travel Scholarship For Teachers With Students
of Classics
- Hildesheim Vase Application: - September 29, 2008
- OCC College Classics Award: - September 30, 2008

Classics Events and Deadlines in Ohio
Ohio Junior Classical League Convention
- February 27-March 1, 2009 :– 59th Annual Ohio Junior Classical League Convention in Columbus Ohio
- Click here for additional deadlines related to the OJCL Convention.

Ohio Foreign Language Association
- April 2-4, 2004: - Ohio Foreign Language Association Annual Conference at Hyatt Hotel at Capital
Square in Columbus, Ohio

Case Western Reserve University
- November 15, 2008: - 5th Annual City Dionysia, 10:30 am, Eldred Theatre (Submission Deadline: November 5, 2008)
- Click here for a calendar of events at Case Western Reserve University.

John Carroll University
- Application and Examination Deadline for Castellano Scholarship: To Be Announced

The Ohio State University
-Click here for a calendar of lectures at Ohio State University.

The University of Cincinnati
- Click here for a Calendar of events and lectures at the University of Cincinnati.

Conferences and Conventions Outside of Ohio
The American Classical League
- June 26-June 28, 2009: - 62nd Annual ACL Institute at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, Ca.

The American Philological Association
- January 8-11, 2009: - American Philological Association 140th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pa.
- January 6-9, 2010: - American Philological Association 141st Annual Meeting in Anaheim, Ca.
- January 6-9, 2011: - American Philological Association 142nd Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Tx
- January 5-8: - American Philological Association 143rd Meeting in Philadelphia, Pa

The Archaeological Institute of America
- January 8-11, 2009: AIA/APA Joint Meeting at Marriott Philadelphia


Classical Association of the Middle West and South
- April 2-4, 2009: - 105th Annual Meeting of CAMWS at the Minneapolis Marriot City Center at the University of Minnesota
- March 24-27, 2010: - 106th Annual Meeting of CAMWS at the Renaissance Convention Center Hotel at the The University of Oklahoma
- April 6-9, 2011; 107th Annual Meeting of CAMWS in Grand Rapids, MI at the Amway Grand Plaza at the invitation of Grand Valley State University and Calvin College.

Modern Language Association
- December 27-30, 2008: Annual MLA Convention in San Francisco

National Junior Classical League Convention
- July 27-August 1, 2009: 56th Annual NJCL Convention at the University of California at Davis


Scholarship and Award Deadlines
American Classical League Scholarships
- December 1, 2008: - Deadline for Maureen V. O’Donnell and Eunice E. Kraft Teacher Scholarship (for Spring Semester)
- January 15, 2009: - Application Deadline for: - Arthur Patch McKinlay Scholarship
- Ed Phinney Commemorative Scholarship
- Glen Knudsving Memorial Scholarship
- February 15, 2009: – Deadline for ACL Meritus/Merita Award Nominations
- March 1, 2009: Deadline for Maureen V. O’Donnell and Eunice E. Kraft Teacher Scholarship (for Summer or Fall Sessions)

American Philological Association
- October 3, 2008: Deadline for nominations for Lionel Pearson Fellowship

Classical Association of the Middle West and South
- 2009 Deadline Not Yet Posted: - Kraft Award For Excellence in Secondary School Teaching and Award for Excellence in College Teaching
- Deadline for Manson A. Stewart Teacher Training and Travel Awards
- March 15, 2009: - Deadline for CAMWS Committee for the Promotion of Latin (CPL) Award
- June 2008 (no date specified): CAMWS closes nominations for the 2009 Outstanding Publication Award
- Semple, Grant, and Benario Awards: To Be Announced
- Manson A. Stewart Scholarships: To Be Announced

Ohio Foreign Language Association
- 2008-2009 Deadline Not Yet Posted: OFLA Teaching Awards


Summer Institutes and Programs
The American Academy at Rome
- 2009 Deadline Not Yet Posted: - Classical Summer School at the American Academy in Rome


The American School of Classical Studies at Athens
- 2009 Deadline Not Yet Posted: Summer Sessions at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens

Vergilian Society Summer Study Programs
- December 27, 2008 – January 7, 2008: Egypt: Vergilian Program

Tests and Contests For Students of Classics
A.P. Latin Literature and Vergil Examinations
- May, 15, 2009: – Administration of the A.P. Latin Literature and Virgil Examinations (Afternoon Session)

American Classical League/National Junior Classical League
- 2009 Deadline Not Yet Announced: NJCL Creative Writing Contest

Bernice L. Fox Classics Writing Contest
- March 15, 2009: – Deadline for the Bernice L. Fox Classics Writing Contest

CAMWS Translation Contest
- 2009 Deadline To Be Announced: - CAMWS Translation Contest

Exploratory Latin Exam
- March 1, 2009: Deadline to register for Exploratory Latin Exam
- October 1, 2008- April 1, 2009: - Administration of the Exploratory Latin Exam

Medusa Mythology Examination
- February 14, 2009: – Registration for Medusa Mythology Examination due
- March 6, 2009: – Exams Sent to Schools
- March 23-27, 2008: – Administration of the Medusa Mythology Exam
- March 16-20: Early Administration of the Medusa Mythology Exam
- March 30-April 3, 2009: – Late Administration of the Medusa Mythology Exam

National Latin Exam
- January 16, 2009: – Postmark Deadline for Registration for the National Latin Exam
- February 23-27, 2009: – 1st Week of Early Administration of the National Latin Exam
- March 2-6, 2009: – 2nd Week of Early Administration of the National Latin Exam
- March 9-13, 2009: – Regular Administration of the National Latin Exam

National Mythology Examination
- January 15, 2009: – Deadline for Registration for the National Mythology Examination
- February 23-March 6, 2009: - Administration of the National Mythology Examination