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Zach Cooper and Hannah Selvey gave a successful defense of their theses and will be awarded the MA in May. Congratulations to Zach and advisor, Scott Ortman and to Hannah and advisor, Michelle Sauther. Zach’s thesis was on The Origin of the Initial

Kaitlyn Davis, PhD student, is the recipient of the 2018 David Breternitz Endowment for Archaeological Field Research Award which goes to support graduate student fieldwork in the Southwest. The award is for $1500. The David Breternitz Endowment

Jeff Brzezinski has been awarded a Summer Graduate School Fellowship with three months of support and a monthly stipend of $2000. Jeff plans to defend his dissertation in October, so this should help quite a bit.

The Boulder Faculty Assembly has awarded Donna Goldstein a 2018-2019 Excellence in Research, Scholarly and Creative Work Award. There were many nominations submitted to the BFA this year, more than in previous years, and given the extraordinary

Steve Leigh has been elected Vice President of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists.  Congratulations Steve!

Dawa Lokyitsang has been selected to receive the Dean’s Award for the proposal she submitted to the Beverly Sears Graduate Student Grant program. Only the highest ranked proposals are considered for the small number of named awards. She will receive

Winners of $1,000 Beverly Sears Research Grants are: Anden Drolet, Emily Hite, Page McClean, Jenny Washabaugh, and Kevin Darcy. Congratulations to all.

Jen Leichliter gave a successful defense of her doctoral dissertation on Early Hominin Environments in Southern Africa: A Micromammalian Perspective. A hearty round of applause for Jen and her advisor, Matt Sponheimer. Dr. Leichliter will next

Scott Ortman was honored at CU’s 2018 Faculty Awards Celebration for his Linda S. Cordell Prize from the School for Advanced Research. Congratulations, Scott! Photos of the celebration can be viewed here.

Donna Goldstein published an article in Counterpunch that deals with the corruption allegations against General Flynn and how the Brazilian nuclear site can provide clarity in what is involved in large-scale projects of this kind. The Brazilian case