{"id":259,"date":"2014-06-12T17:11:56","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T21:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/grs\/?page_id=259"},"modified":"2019-02-12T13:31:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-12T18:31:34","slug":"friends-grs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grs\/departmental-life\/friends-grs\/","title":{"rendered":"Friends of GRS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Friends of Greek and Roman Studies Society<\/h2>\n<p>The <i>Friends of Greek and Roman Studies<\/i> was created in 2010 as a way to keep in touch with alumni and to share program news and events with people interested in the ancient world. Membership is voluntary, free, and open to the public. The society publishes semi-annually the <i>FGRS Newsletter<\/i> which is sent out electronically to all interested parties.\u00a0It includes profiles of alumni and faculty, announcements of upcoming guest lectures and community events, and descriptions of program activities such as study abroad trips, and the annual dramatic reading of a Greek tragedy. In this, FGRS accomplishes its aim &#8220;to bring together those interested in the Greco\/Roman world and promote an awareness and appreciation of the importance of the contributions of the Greeks and Romans to modern culture.&#8221; (<i>FGRS Newsletter<\/i> vol.1, p.1)<\/p>\n<section class=\"content-wrapper content-wrapper--page-listing\"><div class=\"knowledge__topics\">\n\t<ul class=\"knowledge__topic-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"knowledge__topic-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grs\/spring-2017-greek-roman-studies-newsletter\/\" class=\"knowledge__topic-link\">March 2017 Greek and Roman Studies Newsletter<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"knowledge__topic-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grs\/spring-2018-greek-roman-studies-newsletter\/\" class=\"knowledge__topic-link\">May 2018 Friends of Greek and Roman Studies Newsletter<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"knowledge__topic-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grs\/spring-2020-grs-newsletter\/\" class=\"knowledge__topic-link\">Spring 2020 Friends of Greek and Roman Studies Newsletter<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"knowledge__topic-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grs\/winter-2018-grs-newsletter\/\" class=\"knowledge__topic-link\">Winter 2018 Friends of Greek and Roman Studies Newsletter<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<h3>Older Versions (PDFs)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/grs\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGRS-Newsletter-Vol-8-Feb-2016-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volume 8,<\/a> February 2016<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"FGRS Newsletter March 2015 Issue\" href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/grs\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGRS-NEWSLETTER-Vol-7-March-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volume 7<\/a>, March 2015<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Friends of GRS 6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/grs\/wp-content\/uploads\/Friends-of-GRS-6.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volume 6<\/a>, November 2013<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Friends of GRS 5\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/grs\/wp-content\/uploads\/Friends-of-GRS-5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volume 5<\/a>, January 2013<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Friends of GRS 4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/grs\/wp-content\/uploads\/Friends-of-GRS-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volume 4<\/a>, February 2012<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Friends of GRS 3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/grs\/wp-content\/uploads\/Friends-of-GRS-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volume 3<\/a>, October 2011<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Friends of GRS 2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/grs\/wp-content\/uploads\/Friends-of-GRS-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volume 2<\/a>, February 2011<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Friends of GRS 1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/grs\/wp-content\/uploads\/Friends-of-GRS-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volume 1<\/a>, October 2010<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>More about Departmental\u00a0Life<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Lecture Series\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/grs\/departmental-life\/distinguished-lecture-series\/\">Lecture Series<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col \/>\n<col \/>\n<col \/>\n<col \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><strong>\u2190<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a title=\"Student Life\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/grs\/student-life\/\">Student Life<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a title=\"Alumni and Careers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/grs\/alumni-and-careers\/\">Alumni and Careers<\/a><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><strong>\u2192<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Friends of Greek and Roman Studies Society The Friends of Greek and Roman Studies was created in 2010 as a way to keep in touch with alumni and to share program news and events with people interested in the ancient world. 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