MFS Student Chance Ward Receives Prestigious Award

Anonymous — Tue, 07 Dec 2021 04:11:01 +0000

MFS Student Chance Ward Receives Prestigious Award Anonymous (not verified) Mon, 12/06/2021 - 21:11 Archaeozoology Student Spotlight

Chance Ward, a graduate student in the University of Colorado Boulder’s Museum and Field Studies Program, has received an award from the Colorado Council of Professional Archaeologists (CCPA) to support his studies.

Ward, a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe in South Dakota and a member of the Mnicoujou and Hunkpapa bands of the Lakota Nation, won a scholarship to fund book purchases, travel and materials for his master's studies that include museum curation, collections management, artifact analysis, cultural preservation laws and tribal preservation programs.

Excerpt from Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine

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Sasha Buckser wins research award from Plains Anthropological Society

Anonymous — Tue, 16 Nov 2021 05:18:23 +0000

Sasha Buckser wins research award from Plains Anthropological Society Anonymous (not verified) Mon, 11/15/2021 - 22:18 Archaeozoology Student Spotlight Anthropology Ph.D. student Sasha Buckser was announced as the winner of the at the , held this year at the Embassy Suites in Boulder. The award is given annually to the top student research poster at the annual conference, which draws together archaeologists and anthropologists from across the Great Plains.
Sasha, who works as a student researcher in the museum's Archaeozoology Laboratory received the honors for interdisciplinary analysis of ancient canid remains from Wyoming. The award-winning poster is entitled . Anthropology Ph.D. student Sasha Buckser was announced as the winner of the Student Poster Competition at the Plains Anthropology Conference, held this year at the Embassy Suites in Boulder.

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