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Anthropology Gala and Senior Awards 2016

Samya Abu-Orf and Naveen Kanji, recipients of the 2016 Chardin Award

This year’s Anthropology Gala featured student research presentations from across the subfields, awards for outstanding graduating seniors, and live music performed by Drs. Arnold (guitar) and Amick (banjo).

Senior award winners were:

  • Samya Abu-Orf, Chardin Award (Outstanding graduate in Anthropology)
  • Naveen Kanji, Chardin Award (Outstanding graduate in Anthropology)
  • River Simpson, Buechel Award (Outstanding graduate working on social justice issues) and Outstanding graduate in Cultural Anthropology
  • Hannah Patten, Outstanding graduate in Archaeology
  • Rebecca Zavala, Durkheim Award (Outstanding graduate in the joint Sociology-Anthropology major)