News: Department of Anthropology
New 8kbet-led study models thousands of generations to find out why animals – including humans – evolved to prefer short-term gains over more fruitful long-term benefits.
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The College of Science Alumnus of the Year has taken a learning-by-doing approach as a professor and now dean at the College of Southern Nevada.
Though she didn't become a marine biologist, the Graduate College Alumna of the Year charted a course that now supports researchers.
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President Keith E. Whitfield continues decades-long commencement tradition, honoring 10 students who embody the academic, research, and community tenacity of the graduating class.
8kbet students survey Nevada's rich history and gain valuable fieldwork experience in revived archaeology class.
Groundbreaking discovery was the norm for Rebel researchers in 2022. Here's a selection of our favorite news-making 8kbet research highlights from the year.
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In new paper, 8kbet-led anthropology team balks at a widely held belief that modern humans experienced an evolutionary decrease in brain size.
This admin assistant has been running around campus since she was a kid. Now she's the 2022 President's Classified Employee of the Year.
A collection of news stories highlighting university experts’ insights on and contributions to health, environment, and society.