We are very pleased to announce the winners of the department’s Fall Graduate Student Poster Competition as selected by popular vote at the department Holiday Party on December 6th. The first place prize of $700 goes to Myrian Barboza for her poster entitled “It’s From My Grandmother’s Time, When There Was No Shifting Cultivation”: Historical […]
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Undergraduate News Dear colleagues, I am pleased to share with you the names of our undergraduate majors and recent Summer 2017 graduates who have been elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society this fall semester. As we recognize their tremendous academic accomplishments, I include their email so if you know these students, you may want […]
Congrats Graduate Student Chris Clukay: Meeting with Ted Yoho and NSF recipients that Chris Clukay presented at –https://www.nsf.gov/nsb/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=243727&org=NSB&from=news&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=Rep.Yoho-UF-VisitCover page of the Alligator about the meeting and quoting Chris asking Yoho about the proposed tax on grad student stipends and tuition waivers –http://www.alligator.org/news/article_76d15f88-cd8c-11e7-a5d9-07f257559b0e.html An article that Dr. Warren and and Kate Kolpan wrote that concerns […]
Congrats An article that Dr. Warren and and Kate Kolpan wrote that concerns the Pound lab was recently published. Upcoming Events Workshop Please join us for a WORKSHOP with Katrien Pype, professor of Anthropology at Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium and author of The Making of the Pentecostal Drama, on Monday 27 November, 4-6 […]
Department Achievements Connie Mulligan and Kia Fuller Vice President’s First-Generation Research Fund: Title: Use of personal social networks to better understand academic performance and anxiety symptoms in first-generation students at the University of Florida. Funded: $5,090. Brittany Mistretta Winner of the Society for American Archaeology, Zooarchaeology Interest Group logo competition. Debra Rodman UF Department of […]
2016-2017—John Krigbaum, Connie Mulligan, and Ken Sassaman 2017-2018—Susan deFrance, Susan Gillespie, Chris McCarty
Association for Academic Women Madelyn Lockhart Fellowship The Association for Academic Women (AAW) at the University of Florida established the Madelyn Lockhart Fellowship to honor a PhD candidate who is both an outstanding researcher and who has contributed to creating a more inclusive and diverse community. One Fellowship in the amount of up to $2,000 […]
THE SOCIAL CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA WORKING GROUP (SCAD) PRESENTS: Friend or Foe? The New Role of Corporations in Africa’s Development and Mining Sectors By Natasha Sakolsky, Pact Institute Monday October 23, 12:50 PM, in 471 Grinter Hall The Social Change and Development in Africa working group’s overall aim is to facilitate discussions of critical […]