Anthropology

Anthropology includes archeology, cultural, linguistic and biological anthropology. Come learn more about the insights gleaned from this diverse field.

Learn more about anthropology

Student advising

Connect with the undergraduate advisor for the Anthropology department.

Anthropology advising
Degrees We offer a variety of degree options, including minor, major, master and doctoral studies. Come learn more about our programs.
Degrees and programs
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Research The Department of Anthropology maintains an active portfolio of research opportunities, from Great Basin prehistory to the Ethnography of Burning Man.
Research and facilities
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People Department faculty, students, alumni and staff are exceptional. Get to know the people who make it great.
Anthropology faculty
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News Stay informed about the latest publications, department events and many accolades.
News and events
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