SAA Logo

SEARCH

Congratulations to the 2022 SAA Award and Scholarship Recipients

Apr 02, 2022
Public Service Award

Secretary Deb Haaland, Department of the Interior

Presidential Recognition Award 
Bylaws Committee: Patricia A. Gilman (chair), Kyle Bocinsky, 

Lynne Sebastian, and Vincas P. Steponaitis

Presidential Recognition Award

Sissel Schroeder

Presidential Recognition Award

Patrick Ryan Williams

Gene S. Stuart Award

Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson

State Archaeology Celebration Poster Contest
1st Place: Wyoming
2nd Place: Tennessee
3rd Place: California
 
Charles Stanish SAA Annual Meeting Travel Award (El Premio 
Anual Charles Stanish para asistir a la Reunión Anual de la SAA)

Alexis Rodríguez Yába

Book Award—Scholarly
Wesley Bernardini, Stewart B. Koyiyumptewa, Gregson 
Schachner, and Leigh J. Kuwanwisiwma

Becoming Hopi: A History (University of Arizona Press)

Book Award—Popular
Ruth M. Van Dyke and Carrie C. Heitman
The Greater Chaco Landscape: Ancestors, Scholarship, and Advocacy (University 

Press of Colorado)

Lifetime Achievement Award
George Smith

Award for Excellence in Archaeological Analysis
David Whitley

Award for Excellence in Cultural Resource Management
Michael Bremer

Award for Excellence in Curation and Collections Management

Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology (GBL)

Award for Excellence in Collections-based Research and Education

Dawn Scher Thomae

Award for Excellence in Latin American and Caribbean Archaeology

Jaime J. Awe

Excellence in Public Archaeology Programming

American Veterans Archaeological Recovery

Outstanding Public Archaeology Initiative Award
The Waccamaw Indian People, Coastal Carolina University, and 

the Horry County Museum

Binford Family Award for Teaching Scientific Reasoning in Archaeology

M. Kathryn Brown

Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology Award for Archaeology and Education

Lisa Overholtzer

Crabtree Award

Kenneth Burkett

Fryxell Award for Interdisciplinary Research

Dolores Piperno

Fellowships and Student Awards

Dissertation Award

Danielle Lynn Dadiego

Dienje Kenyon Memorial Fellowship
Katherine Morucci; Anubhav Preet Kaur

Fred Plog Memorial Fellowship

Kelsey E. Hanson

Paul Goldberg Award

Amy Socha

Douglas C. Kellogg Fellowship for Geoarchaeological Research

Rocío M. López

Ethics Bowl
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Student Poster Award

McKenzie Alford 

Student Paper Award

Kirsty E. Escalante

Student Travel Prize sponsored by the Journal of Archaeological Science and Elsevier
Marieke Ivarsson-Aalders and Carlos López-Puértolas


Scholarships

SAA Native American Graduate Archaeology Scholarship
Patrick Cruz
 
SAA Native American Undergraduate Archaeology Scholarship
Travis Chai Andrade
 
National Science Foundation Scholarships for Archaeological Training

Isabella Araiza, Valentina Herrera, Anastasia Walhovd

The Bertha Parker Cody Award for Native American Women

Cheyenne Caraway

Historically Underrepresented Groups Scholarships
(Now called the Student Excellence in Archaeology Scholarship, which will continue to be administered by the Minority Scholarship Committee)
Graduate: Abilene Ayala, Leann Castillo, Simone Muhammad, Estevan Ramirez, Ciele Rosenberg, Ximena Smith 

Undergraduate: Maryam Biyabani, Mavis Chan, Alejandra Garcia-Silva, Illeana Sanders, Sasha Thompson, Maxwell Ward

Cheryl L. Wase Memorial Scholarship for the Study of Archaeology

Cassey Godman, Miya Sierra, Katherine Slack

Matthew Tobin Cappetta Archaeological Scholarship
Juan Chavez, Kelsey Hanson, Christopher Wai, Robert Weiner