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2026 Anthropology Graduates

Celebrating Our Students: Awards and Convocation Highlights

The Department of Anthropology wants to recognize all of the incredible achievements of students, staff and faculty and a special congratulations to our graduates this semester! 

Delancey at the sitefile.

PhD Student, Delancey Griffin, Recipient of NSF GRFP

The Department of Anthropology is honored to announce that PhD student, Delancey Griffin, was selected as a recipient of the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellow

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New Article from Ph.D. Student, Seungyeon Hong and Dr. Jennifer Birch

The new article "Negotiating power and community in Early Baekje: Collective action and urban transformation in the Han River Basin, Korea", by Ph.D.
Vultures from Asif's article

PhD Candidate, Asif Sandeelo, Published in TNS Magazine

Asif Ali Sandeelo is a PhD candidate in Anthropology and the Integrative Conservation (ICON) program.

David Hecht in the field.

Alumni Spotlight: David Hecht, '22, Luther College's Young Alumni Award recipient and 2026 Commencement Speaker

The Department of Anthropology would like to congratulate David Hecht, PhD '22, for receiving the 2026 Young Alumni Award from his baccalaureate university, Luther College.