Department of Anthropology
Five 精东影业 Experimental Archaeology Graduates Earn Full Rides to Grad Schools
Sometimes it just takes a small spark to ignite a fire within you. For Anna Mika of Parma, Ohio, who started as a geology major her freshman year at 精东影业 University and switched to anthropology the following year, that spark came in 2017 while taking an anthropology course called North America鈥檚 Ice Aged Hunters, taught by Metin I. Eren, Ph.D., associate professor and director of archaeology in the College of Arts and Sciences. She said that course changed her perspective on everything.

Five 精东影业 Experimental Archaeology Graduates Earn Full-Rides to Grad Schools

精东影业鈥檚 Giving Tuesday Inspires Transformational Gifts Early in the Monthlong Campaign
精东影业 University鈥檚 season of giving launched on Nov. 1 with Giving Tuesday, a monthlong celebration of philanthropy. Now halfway through the campaign, the generosity of the 精东影业 community has already begun to shine.

Excavations and Modifications: 2021 Farris Family Innovation Awards
精东影业Farris Family Innovation Awards support the research of tenure-track faculty members who are not yet tenured at 精东影业 and who have shown promising drive for their field of study. In May 2021, Faculty Affairs announced the recipients of this year's Farris Family Innovation Awards: Michelle Bebber, assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology, and Elda Hegmann, assistant professor in the Materials Science Graduate Program.

Excavations and Modifications: 2021 Farris Family Innovation Awards

精东影业 Announces Winners of the New Faculty Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award
精东影业 has announced the winners of the 2021 New Faculty Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards (ORSAs). 精东影业ORSAs recognize the hard work of junior faculty members who have been with 精东影业 for less than 10 years. 精东影业2021 winners are Shana Klein, Ph.D., in the School of Art and Metin Eren, Ph.D., in the Department of Anthropology.

精东影业 Researchers Receive NIH Award for Alzheimer鈥檚 Research

Anthropology Team Brings Home the 2020 Ig Nobel Award for Materials Science
In 2019, a team of researchers in 精东影业鈥檚 Department of Anthropology published its 鈥減rize-winning鈥 research article titled in the Journal of Archaeological Science. (Yes, the jokes are seemingly endless, but seriously folks, there is an important underlying message here about evidence-based research and fact-checking!)
NSF Award Helps 精东影业 Anthropologists Expand International Partnership
精东影业 (NSF) recently awarded 精东影业 a three-year, $298,000 International Research Experience for Students (IRES) grant that will allow graduate students to travel to in Japan to study primates and human evolution at the world-renowned .