About
Scott Goins serves as Professor of Classics and Director of the Honors College within the Department of English and Foreign Languages at McNeese State University's College of Liberal Arts. His academic leadership spans both classical scholarship and honors program administration.
Dr. Goins holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Tennessee and earned his Master of Arts and Ph.D. from Florida State University. His scholarly profile centers on classical philology and ancient philosophical traditions.
His research specializes in Classical Literature and Ancient Philosophy, with significant contributions to Translation Studies through editorial work on foundational texts. Teaching responsibilities include advanced instruction in Greek, Latin, and Classical Literature courses that bridge linguistic and cultural analysis.
Notable scholarly output includes the translation and editorial work on the Ignatius Critical Edition of Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy, completed in collaboration with Barbara H. Wyman. This project demonstrates his expertise in rendering classical philosophical works for contemporary academic audiences.
