Belmaker named 2025 TURC Outstanding Mentor
Associate Professor of Anthropology Miriam Belmaker has been named the 2025 Tulsa…
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Schoenfeldt named 2025-26 Duane H. King Postdoctoral Fellow
The University of Tulsa is pleased to announce that Aaron Schoenfeldt has…
New Judaic & Near Eastern studies minor, return of Hebrew announced
The University of Tulsa is pleased to announce a new academic program,…
2024 graduate student awards presented
Each year, The University of Tulsa’s Graduate School honors student achievements at…
Anthropology professor’s research helps lead to new Israeli national park designation
In April, a new national park opened in Israel’s Jordan Valley. Miriam…
Odell Foundation allows student to attend major archaeological conference
George Odell, a renowned University of Tulsa professor of anthropology and internationally…
Updates from the Chair: Anthropology & Sociology
I’m writing at more or less the midpoint of my term as…
Anthropology professor awarded major research grant
Miriam Belmaker’s NSF grant will support the purchase of a 3D micro…
Anthropology Ph.D. student awarded Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Research Grant
Emily Schumacher plans to use the funds to support her archaeological fieldwork…
Risk management and resilience among the ancestors of the Creek Indians
Professor of Anthropology Thomas Foster’s new book, Apalachicola, is the result of…
Archaeological research on past land use sheds light on future climate change
Professor of Anthropology Thomas Foster is part of an international team that’s…
Digging into the past: TU hosts groundbreaking archaeology conference
TU students Audra Whitehurse and Michaela Conway won the first and second prizes for their research posters at…
An Extraordinary Life: TU receives Barbara Santee Collection
TU alumna Barbara Santee was an international women's rights advocate and writer.…
U.S. Marine & TU Alumna Megan Lowry Advocates for Victims of Military Sexual Trauma
While TU alumna Megan Lowry was a U.S. Marine, she was the…
True Community: Spearheading Social Justice Issues in Tulsa
Emboldened by their sociology degrees, three recent TU alumnae share how they…
TU sociology senior seminar gets outside classroom
A college education is not to be cloistered inside classroom walls. As…