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Belmaker (right) works with highschool, undergraduate, and graduate students in her research.

Belmaker named 2025 TURC Outstanding Mentor

Associate Professor of Anthropology Miriam Belmaker has been named the 2025 Tulsa…

2025 Graduate Student Awards Banquet honors exceptional students, alumni, faculty

The University of Tulsa’s Graduate School recently hosted the 2025 Graduate Student…

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…

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Updates from the Chair: Anthropology & Sociology

I’m writing at more or less the midpoint of my term as…

Academics & Ales sets first 2024 event

Academics & Ales started as an initiative to raise public awareness of…

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Interdisciplinary team awarded NSF instrumentation grant

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has granted a Major Research Instrumentation Program…

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Pickering named dean of McFarlin Library

University of Tulsa Professor Emeritus of Anthropology Bob Pickering has been named…

Helmerich Center for American Research Hosts Inaugural Symposium

New grad student opportunities from TU’s Helmerich Center for American Research

The University of Tulsa’s Helmerich Center for American Research is a little-known…

Anthropology, Sociology merger creates more robust academic department

The Departments of Anthropology and Sociology have merged to create a stronger…

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Anthropology professor awarded major research grant

Miriam Belmaker’s NSF grant will support the purchase of a 3D micro…

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Outstanding Researchers 2022

The University of Tulsa is pleased to announce the recipients of the…

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Anthropology Ph.D. student awarded Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Research Grant

Emily Schumacher plans to use the funds to support her archaeological fieldwork…

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TU paleoanthropologist uncovers ancient humans in Israel

Prehistoric child's vertebra discovered in the Jordan Valley adds to the story…

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Risk management and resilience among the ancestors of the Creek Indians

Professor of Anthropology Thomas Foster’s new book, Apalachicola, is the result of…