Classics Students Association
The University of Winnipeg Classics Students Association (UWCSA) was created in order to provide a supportive peer group for those interested in Classics. You do not need to be a Classics major to be part of the group, and there is no cost involved in joining.
For more information about current events and activities, email us or check out our Instagram account!
All event and meeting details are subject to change, due to Campus Scheduling and unforeseen circumstances. Regardless, all events will be updated on the Instagram account!
If you'd like more information, please email: uwclassicsclub@gmail.com
Follow us on social media for updates Instagram: @uw_classics_club
The UWCSA Executive Committee for the 2025-26 academic year is:
- President : Alex Cloney (he/him)
- Vice-President : Spencer Kochen (he/him)
- Treasurer : Elliot Katchanoski (he/him)
- Secretary : David Eastman-Hunter (he/they)
- Social Chair : Wren Dudley (they/she/he)
The UWCSA, UWHSA, and UWSA Rainbow Lounge presents:
Ides of March Blood Drive
Join us and donate blood in honour of Julius Caesar's death!
Saturday, March 14, 2026
10:30am to 12:30pm
Shuttle available from campus
To participate, sign in to your blood.ca account, and enter our team code UNIV0125842 under 'manage organizations.' Once you're on the team, you can book one of our reserved appointments.
Shuttle transport for up to 14 participants will leave from Duckworth at 10:40am
How to prepare:
- Check your eligibility to donate at blood.ca
- Join our team with code UNIV0125842
- Book an appointment in the team portal
- Arrive on campus before 10:40am on Saturday, March 14 to catch the shuttle
- OR head to 777 William Avenue for your appointment on time
- Make sure you bring
- Blood donor card (if you have one)
- OR: Valid government-issued photo ID such as:
- Diver's License
- Manitoba Health Card
- Passport
- Birth Certificate
- (Phone photos of ID and photocopy of ID are not accepted)
The University of Winnipeg's Classics Students Association held their annual Colloquium on Friday, February 6, 2026 from 11:30am-3:00pm in The Hive.
Presenters included:
- Tiegan Graham - Gender Nonconfirmity in Ovid's Metamorphoses
- Erin Regehr - Lost languages: the development and decoding of linear languages, the problem of Linear A
- Shoki Onosson - Translator or fellow storyteller: the consequences of anglicization on the Homeric concept of the self and personal agency in modern translations of The Iliad
- Maya Colorado - Aspasia, Ghost of Kosmos: Echoes of Athenian Theatre in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
- Alex Cloney - Personification of the Patria in the First Catitinarian