Show Woman Classics Classics- Head Receives High Honors Mignonette Spilman Known Internationally for Work in Classical Languages That tall dignified quiet woman who lends such an air of graciousness gracious- gracious ness to the classical languages department department de de- is Dr Mignonette man Dr Spilman is one of our best known faculty members in scholarly and professional circles She is secretary of the Alpha chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in Utah state vice-president vice of the Classical Association of the Middle West Vest ancl South and South secretary of the theU U U. E. E A A. A on the campus and a member of the American Philological ical Association and the American Association of University Professors Protes sors She is also an honorary member of Alpha Lambda Delta That sounds like a great deal dea she smiled and it surely keeps l me busy I enjoy teaching Latin and I derive much pleasure from my classes Miss 1 Spilman was invited to attend attend attend at at- tend the Congress International de do at Copenhagen last August The invitation was extended extended extended ex ex- tended in recognition of her study of narrative style in Latin literature literature literature litera litera- ture published by the University of California She has done research on the text of Tacitus' Tacitus Agricola some of the results of which have been 1 published Her work has been 1 favorably commented upon by both European and American scholars This university is one of the very few at which a course in Latin and Greek medical terminology terminology terminology is gives she reported Dr Spilman has recently completed a text or syllabus for this classI class I cannot understand why more students are not more interested in school publications and other 1 body affairs They are some of the n most ost worthwhile activities activities activities ac ac- ac- ac on the campus ul l My hobby Just now my spare time is being spent furthering the study of Latin and Greek medical terminology |