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Monday, May 11, 2026

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.

Monday, May 11, 2026

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.

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Thursday, May 7, 2026

A Look Inside the Classroom: Animal Communication (ANTH4742/6742)

On Tuesday, May 5th, students from our Animal Communication course taught by Dr. Roberta Salmi presented their cumulative projects on animal communication during a mini conference.

Thursday, May 7, 2026

A Look Inside the Classroom: Animal Communication (ANTH4742/6742)

On Tuesday, May 5th, students from our Animal Communication course taught by Dr. Roberta Salmi presented their cumulative projects on animal communication during a mini conference.

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

PhD Candidate, Seungyeon Hong, awarded 2026 SAA Student Paper Award

The Society for American Archaeology (SAA) Student Paper Award is an annual honor recognizing outstanding

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