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Jennifer Leichliter has been awarded a Summer Graduate School Fellowship to work on her dissertation. This fellowship will be for three months of support and will consist of a monthly stipend of $2,000. Congratulations, Jen!

Sara Fardi gave a successful defense of her thesis on Friday 17 March and is set to earn her Master’s in May. She researched Neonatal hair cortisol in relation to maternal environment, sociodemographic factors and infant outcomes rural Gambia with

Michelle Sauther has won a $245K NSF grant for her research on “Extreme Primates: Physiological and Behavioral Responses to a Temperate Primate Niche Using a Strepsirrhine Model.” M.L. Sauther, Frank P. Cuozzo.  It is perhaps a truism to state

Willi Lempert just received a $38K ACLS/Mellon Dissertation Completion Fellowship for AY 2017/2018 for his research Broadcasting Indigenous Futures: The Social Life of Aboriginal Media. Hats off! The American Council of Learned Societies is

In a front page story, NY Times reporter Frances Robles looks into the murder of Sheets family friends in Joya de Cerén, El Salvador, and the two young sisters who witnessed it. Now refugees in their own country from gangs that formed in the US,

Robin Bernstein was interviewed by NBC news radio last Friday about her study: “Mother's milk changes with the seasons, influencing baby's well-being”. Seasonally-influenced changes in a mother’s environment and diet can have a profound impact on

Sarah KurnickDr. Sarah Kurnick joined our Archaeology faculty last year as a Chancellor’s Post-Doctoral Fellow with an option for tenure track, which she won handily.  Kurnick specializes in ancient Mesoamerica and her research focuses on the

Hale Science Building, CU Boulder campus. by CU Boulder Anthropology - 3D model sketchfab.com1894, Richardsonian Romanesque style. Home of the Department of Anthropology.Gerardo Gutierrez, Project Map, IRISS/Grand Challenge.

Tom Sever and Payson Sheets pointing out two parallel ancient footpaths. They date to AD 600-1300 and connect the cemetery at the top of the photo with a village far down to the right.After teaching for 43 years in this wonderful department, I

Forest regeneration through seed dispersal.          Photo credit: Alain HouleJoanna Lambert co-authored landmark research covered recently in the New York Times. Our fellow primates are in dire straits