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Erin Smith gave a successful defense of her thesis on Near infrared spectroscopy and bone preservation for completion of the MA. Congratulations to Erin and advisor, Matt Sponheimer.

Oliver Paine (PhD candidate) was interviewed for KGNU radio’s annual "How on Earth" special. Each year around graduation, they invite a few graduating PhDs in the sciences & engineering to talk about their thesis work, grad school experience,

Tessa Branyan-Martin has completed the requirements for the MA. Congrats to her and advisor, Cathy Cameron.

Jenny Washabaugh passed her Quals and has advanced from the PhD track to official PhD program status.

Page McClean passed her Prospectus Defense and will enter candidacy for the PhD.

Magda Stawkowski (PhD ’14) landed a tenure-track job at the University of South Carolina. She turned down an offer from UT Austin in favor of USC. She’s currently a Postdoctoral Teaching Scholar in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at

Jenny Washabaugh (PhD student) has been chosen to receive the Figueroa Family Fellowship from the CU Grad School. This $1,500 scholarship is awarded in recognition of your commitment to the achievement of a diverse student body and your work in

Anthropology professor helps create conservation program in Vietnam—A&S Magazine feature article. The plan is the result of years of work by Vietnamese conservationists and 91PORN's Herbert Covert, who helped lay the groundwork for the

Jeff Brzezinski has been selected to receive a Fall Semester 2018 Center for Study of Origins Graduate Research Award. The award includes a 50% GRA salary appointment, tuition up to 18 credit hours, and fees.

Dani Merriman has been awarded a Dissertation Completion Fellowship for Fall 2018. This award provides the equivalent of a 50% TA appointment.