Awards

Each year, the Department of Anthropology recognizes deserving undergraduate students who are doing exceptional work.

Engaged Anthropology Award

The Engaged Anthropology Award is presented to a student who demonstrates a deep commitment to social justice, ethical anthropological research, and community engagement by effectively addressing important issues facing people and the planet.

2023 winner: Olivia Core

2022 winner: Sophie Rust

Excellence in Anthropological Research Award

The Excellence in Anthropological Research Award is given to a student who demonstrates exceptional contributions to the field of anthropology through excellent research practice.

2023 winner: Amy Reith

2022 winner: Alyssa Bolster