Department News :

Congratulations to Dr. Judith Freidenberg who will be recognized on April 30th as the 2008 recipient of the Faculty Ethnic Achievement Award from the President's Commission on Ethnic Minority Issues Also, check out Dr. Freidenberg's interview on Maryland's new U.S. Latino Studies Minor.

Master of Applied Anthropology Graduate Students Doneby Smith and Melissa Stevens win awards at the Society for Applied Anthropology's Annual Meeting.

Seeking Liberty Exhibit at the Banneker-Douglass Museum in Annapolis

Department Founder and Professor Aubrey Williams Passes On
To learn more about Professor Williams' life and work
please see articles in . . .
Washington Post February 27th
U-Md. Diamondback Article February 26th

New resources for identifying Funding Sources.

Prof. Mark Leone's most recent book, The Archaeology of Liberty in an American Capital: Excavations in Annapolis, has been awarded the Society for Historical Archaeology's James Deetz Book Award for 2008.

National Public Radio feature story details Archaeology in Annapolis Field School work at Wye Farm. Other Field School stories on Events Page

Prof. Paul Shackel and MAA student Abbie Jackson make news: See Events page for news and upcoming events

Undergraduate Core Values and Student Learning Outcomes Assessment policy now online