The YAWP: Villanova's Graduate English Program Blog

Villanova MA student Christoforos Sassaris will present at West Chester University's "Object Talks," a monthly series on book history hosted by the WCU Center for Book History and WCU Special Collections. Christoforos will be presenting on "Yerasimos Vlachos' Thesauros Tetraglossos: Hellenic Identity in Eighteenth-Century Venice." The event will take place tomorrow, June 15th, from 6 to 7 pm. If you are interested in attending, you can register through their website .  

Congratulations to Christoforos Sassaris for earning the Dr. Nicholas Padis Memorial Graduate Scholarship from the Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia. The scholarship is primarily predicated on academic excellence, and "honors Philadelphia physician, first president and founding member of the Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia, Dr. Nicholas Padis."  In the poster announcing the scholarship, Christoforos (his middle name) is referred to by Panagiotis (his first name). More information about the Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia and its scholarships can be found on their website . Congratulations, Christoforos!