Department of Anthropology

is accepting applications

for our M.A. & Ph.D. Programs

Areas of archaeology subfield focus:

North America Prehistory

Circumpolar Prehistory

Zooarchaeology

Human Ecology and Human-Environment Relations

Bioarcheology

Froelich Rainey's archaeological camp at Pt. Hope in 1940

Resources: Zooarcheology lab, PC computer lab, and faunal lab and extensive circumpolar and Alaska collections of the University of Alaska Museum. Other resources include: Rasmuson Library with an excellent collection on circumpolar and Alaskan studies, Arctic Region Supercomputing Center, plus UNIX and other mainframe computers and software.

Financial Aid: 10-15 Anthropology Graduate Teaching and Research Assistantships ($8,000-$10,500 per academic year) plus tuition waivers, numerous fellowships and scholarships, many student worker positions, and resident tuition after just one semester in full-time residence.

City of Fairbanks: Located in Alaska's interior, the city provides an urban environment with all the amenities -- yet it is surrounded by unspoiled forests, mountains, lakes, and rivers. It is within driving distance to Denali Park (Mt. McKinley), Anchorage, and the Arctic Circle.

Contact: Dr. Maribeth Murray

E-Mail: ffmsm@uaf.edu

Department of Anthropology

PO Box 757720
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7720

(907)474-7288

Website: www.uaf.edu/anthro/