News & Events

Congratulation to graduate student, Carlton Gover, for winning the Grand Chupacabra Prize at our Graduate Student Open House and Research Symposium. Special thanks to all of the graduate students who participated both new and old!

Alumni (Anthropology Ph.D. 2007), Carol Conzelman awarded an 2022-23 Dialogues Faculty Fellow with CU Engage. The CU Dialogues Faculty Fellowship aims to encourage CU Boulder faculty to incorporate dialogue principles and practices into their courses by providing resources and support for Fellows to develop dialogue-based pedagogy while also building a...

Graduate Student, Lauren Barrett, received a National Science Foundation DDRIG (Doctoral Dissertation Research award), which will support her doctoral dissertation research - Stakeholder Interactions in Innovating Electric Grids. Way to go, Lauren!

Dawa Lokyitsang and Page McClean were awarded Dissertation Fellowships from the Center for the Humanities and the Arts for the entire 2022-23 academic year. This funding will help them complete their important research, and earn their degrees. Congratulations to both Dawa and Page

Professor Sarah Kurnick featured in a magazine and online article discussing her work and offering guidance to young people interested in science. This article was produced by Futurum, a magazine and online platform aimed at inspiring young people to follow a career in the sciences, research and technology. The article...

Congratulations to Kevin Darcy who successfully defended his research prospectus, "Disability Expertise in Higher Education: Implications for Accessibility Policy, Independence Training, and Well-being." He now advances to PhD candidacy. Fantastic work, Kevin!

Alumni (Ph.D. 2006), Joanna Mishtal's, research featured in the NY Times. Joanna is currently a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Central Florida. Her interests include gender and governance: the politics and policies around reproductive and sexual health and rights, access to healthcare, gender inequalities, and social justice issues...

Professor Lynda D. McNeil's article, ' Turkeys Befriend a Girl: Turkey Husbandry, Ceremonialism, and Tales of Resistance during the Pueblo Revolt Era ," published in American Antiquity.

Katie received the Dissertation Completion Fellowship from the CU Boulder Graduate School! This fellowship is intended to provide outstanding PhD candidates with financial support to assist in the process of completing their doctoral dissertations. Congratulations, Katie!

Georgia Butcher, Scarlett Engle, Jacob Jansen, Clara Lee, and Nicholas Puente were awarded the Beverly Sears Graduate Students Grant. And, a special honor was offered to Katie Donlan, whose Sears proposal was awarded the CU Retired Faculty Association Carl Kisslinger Graduate Student Award. Fantastic work, everyone!