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Thank you to everyone for making the The Hale Research Symposium a hugeÌýsuccess. ÌýA special shoutout to all of the students who shared their posters.

Tom Hanson successfully defended his PhD thesis, "This paradise burns; community, wildfire, and ecological change in the Bolivian Chiquitania." ÌýHis committee members were professors Gerardo Gutierrez (chair), Terry McCabe, Kate Goldfarb,

Professor Carla Jones's research on women's Indonesian fashion featured in A&S Magazine. É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ researcher Carla Jones finds that what Indonesian women wear in court can convey messages of piety and shame, or just the appearance of them.Read

Libby Brown, M Jordan, Ìýand Emily Reardon (BA Anthropology in Progress) won top prize at the Studio Lab End-of-year Poster Session for their project with Dr. Lauren Hosek entitled "Numbers to Narratives: Using Biological Profiles to Reconstruct

Meg Hardie (Biological Anthropology, PhD in Progress) has successfully passed her qualifying exam. Her committee consisted of Professors Sharon Dewitte, Lauren Hosek, Scott Ortman and Fernando Villanea.

Jack Dalton (Biological Anthropology, PhD Candidate) has been selected to receive the Graduate School Summer Fellowship. This fellowship will allow Jack to work on his dissertation on galago cognition.

Professor FernandoÌýVillanea Awarded an NSF grant for his research,"Archaic hominin genomic variation in modern human populations."AbstractLiving people carry archaic genetic material inherited from other hominins such as Neanderthals and

Grace Thompson (BA Anthropology in Progress) has been selected as a 2025 Savit Scholar. Only three students were selected this year. Grace was selected because her proposal promises to push disciplinary boundaries and create new space for creativity

Carol Conzelman (Anthropology, PhD 2007) received a Fulbright scholarship to Spain. She will be working with the Department of International Relations and Tourism Studies (The Open Faculty) at the Universidad de Murcia. And…. in addition to that,

Olumide Ojediran (Archaeology, PhD in Progress) received an honorable mention at the 2025 RE Taylor Student Poster Award competition at the Society for American Archaeology annual meeting yesterday, for his work "Understanding Human-Equid