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In Memoriam: May N. Diaz

Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Anthropology News

  • Professional portrait of Diane Gifford-GonzalezMay 8, 2024Diane Gifford-Gonzalez elected to the National Academy of Sciences
  • A set of buildings with blackened hills behind themApril 25, 2024Anthropologists document how women and shepherds historically reduced wildfire risk in Central Italy
  • Portrait of Diane Gifford-GonzalezApril 18, 2024Three UC Santa Cruz faculty members named 2023 AAAS fellows

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Students are encouraged to make an appointment for Undergraduate Advising through Slug Success.  We do offer limited drop-in advising with peer advisors.

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2023 Anthropology Chronicle

  • Students Speak: What Are Your Post-Graduation Life Plans?
  • Get to Know Our Anthropology Student Groups!
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  • Lecturer Stories
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  • Department Resources for Anthropology Students

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