What was the name of the employer Inez Scott Ryberg work for from 1922 to 1923?
Inez Scott Ryberg Inez Ryberg ( November 2 , 1901 – September 1980 ) was an American classical archaeologist and academic , who specialized in Archaeology , Roman art and architecture . Early life and education . Ryberg was born on November 2 , 1901 in Grimes , Iowa as Inez Gertrude Scott . Her father was a minister in a Presbyterian church and this influence in her early life lead to a major focus in Latin studies and religion . In 1921 Ryberg enrolled at the University of Minnesota to earn her BA in Latin and also enrolled for her MA the same year . In 1924 Ryberg transferred to the University of Wisconsin to study for her Ph.D . in which her thesis subject was the Grand Style in the Satires of Juvenal . While at UW Rybergs Latin professor , George Converse Fiske , became her mentor , partially due to their mutual interest in Roman Religion , and helped steer her onto her future career path . After completing her Ph.D . thesis and teaching Latin at Wilson College in Pennsylvania for a year , Ryberg left the US to take a fellowship at the American Academy in Rome . Academic career . American Academy in Rome . Fiske was on the Advisory Council for Classical Studies at the American Academy in Rome and encouraged her to apply for the fellowship . Ryberg was one of three applicants who received the Rome Prize fellowship in 1924 . The award included an annual stipend of $1250 and was for 2 years . During her time at the academy Ryberg studied under Tenney Frank of Johns Hopkins and Charles Rufus Morey of Princeton . Later in life during her time at Vassar , Ryberg took several leaves of absence to return to the Academy and work in the library and various museums in Rome . Smith College and Vassar College . After returning from the American Academy in Rome , Ryberg spent a year teaching Latin at Smith College before arriving at Vassar as an Assistant Professor in 1927 and teaching until 1965 . Ryberg accepted the position after another alumna of the Academy , Lily Ross Taylor , left Vassar to accept a position at Bryn Mawr College . Ryberg became Chair of the Classics department in 1942 , when Elizabeth H . Haight retired , and held the position until her retirement , with the exception of 1949-1952 when she returned to the Academy for research . Vassar recognised Rybergs academic abilities and funded several of her publications and research sabbaticals . Death . In March 1965 in the Vassar Miscellany News it was announced that Ryberg was resigning from the University due to recent health concerns . She died in September 1980 in Gainesville , Florida . Personal life . On June 11 , 1930 Inez Scott married Milton Emmanuel Ryberg . Part of Inez Rybergs success in the academic field had been dependent on her marriage , the couple rarely lived together , focusing more on their respective careers , but never so far apart that there were not regular visits scheduled . The pair never had children . Awards and Societies . - While at the University of Minnesota Ryberg became a member of Phi Beta Kappa . - In 1960 Ryberg was the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship for her work in the Classics field of study . - Appointed to the Board of Directors of APA in 1951 - Served as President of the American Philological Association in 1962 , only the 6th woman ever to do so . Then elected as a Fellow in 1963 . - Sarah Mills Raynor Chair in Latin from 1961-1965 - Elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1963 . - Professional lifetime membership to APA and AIA - Vice President of the Vergilian Society in 1964 . American Academy in Rome . - Secretary of the Classical Society in 1941 - Chair of the Advisory Council in 1946 - On the Classical Jury for the Award of Fellowships in 1954 Further reading . - Review for Rites of the State Religion in Roman Art