Undergraduate Departmental Awards:
Faculty Award for Excellence And Service in Anthropology
This award is given to a graduating Anthropology major. It is possible to grant more than one award each year.
Criteria: “Presented to recognize the achievements and contributions of a graduating senior anthropology major who has an outstanding record of academic excellence who has made significant service contributions to the department through service and has enhanced undergraduate-faculty interaction.”
Students will be nominated in the spring semester.
- Previous Winners
1983 – Blythe Roveland
1985 – J. Edward Hood
1986 – Evi Klett
1987 – Timothy Jones
1989 – Jean Farrand
1990 – Denise Ramp
1994 – Sally Gail Atkins
1995 – Danielle M. Scarpelli
1995 – Melissa Ventimiglia
1996 – Susan J. Berman
1997 – Tracy A. Tamburello
1998 – Alexis Gang
2000 – Daniel D. Broockmann
2001 – Tracy R. Shaffer
2003 – Patrick A. Lindsay
2005 – Dan T. Eisenberg
2006 – Ashley Brisco
2007 – Leila Joyce
2009 – Jocelyn Minsky-Rowland
2010 – Rachel B. Goldstein
2011 – Daniel Winegard
2012 – Matthew W. Magnani
2014 – Samantha Raia
2015 – Maggie A. Bacon
2015 – Jaclyn E. Galdun
2016 – Jenna Hendrick
2017 – Zara H. Shah
2018 – Rebecca L. Cuntala
2018 – Lorna E. Erb
2019 – Crae Wilkins
2020 – Jarrod Erdman
2020 – Alexandria Pollock
2021 – Jacob Frank
2022 – Felicial Molzon
Richard Antoun Faculty Award for Excellence in Anthropology
This award is for a graduating Anthropology major. It is possible to grant more than one award each year.
Criteria: “Presented to an outstanding graduating senior who has majored in Anthropology at Binghamton University, in recognition of the recipient’s academic excellence in Anthropology and future promise as a scholar.”
Students will be nominated in the spring semester.
- Previous Winners
2011 – Aja Lans
2011 – Jeanette Moreland
2012 – Matthew Magnani
2012 – Hayley Bernard
2013 – Anne Keating O’Connor
2014 – Rik Nikko Marata
2014 – Lauren Ross-Hixson
2015 – Heather R. Seltzer
2016 – Susan Sincerbox
2016 – Samantha Kombel
2016 – Deanna Ciampo
2016 – Kathryn Sabitus
2016 – Danielle Rainis
2016 – Kalliope Grammatikopoulas
2017- Dylan S. Davis
2017- Maria N. Papinnou
2018 – Emma K. Blystone
2018- Hannah L. Elliott
2019 – Thomas Yaeger
2020 – Eta Pastreich
2021 – Keno Burckhardt
2021 – Rachel Slotnick
Marian Jean Giusto Scholarship
Established in 2001 by the Estate of Anthony Giusto, this scholarship will be awarded to a Binghamton University Student studying anthropology. Preference to be given to a student from Connecticut studying anthropology. Application is available in the Binghamton Foundation Office or the Graduate Office.
Application deadline is May 1st. Review of applications and selection done by the Department of Anthropology. The award provides $2,200 for tuition. $1,100 for the fall semester and $1,100 for the spring semester.
Recipients will be chosen in the spring for the following academic year.
