Champion Of Humanities Honored By UC
Margo Tytus, even at 90 years of age, is a major force in the pursuit of excellence in the classics department and throughout the University. Although she is not an alumna of the University, and in fact never attended the University of Cincinnati as a student, she has been an outstanding proponent for archeological research through the University.
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