Funded by a generous gift to the University from donors Reza Zariff and Rufina Paniego, this award will recognize an outstanding junior (or third year) anthropology major of great academic promise. The award comes with a cash prize of $1,000 and a certificate. The winner of the award will be expected to attend a luncheon with the donors in November and to provide updates on your progress.

Award amount: $1000

Past Recipients

2013: Not Awarded

2012: Adrienne Nguyen

2011: Julianne Holloway

2010: Claudia Moya

2009: Elizabeth McDowell

2008: Adlina Sarkisyan