Undergraduate Awards

Undergraduate Departmental Awards:

Faculty Award for Excellence And Service in Anthropology

This award is given to a graduating Anthropology major. It is possible to grant more than one award each year.

Criteria: “Presented to recognize the achievements and contributions of a graduating senior anthropology major who has an outstanding record of academic excellence who has made significant service contributions to the department through service and has enhanced undergraduate-faculty interaction.”

Students will be nominated in the spring semester.


Richard Antoun Faculty Award for Excellence in Anthropology

This award is for a graduating Anthropology major. It is possible to grant more than one award each year.

Criteria: “Presented to an outstanding graduating senior who has majored in Anthropology at Binghamton University, in recognition of the recipient’s academic excellence in Anthropology and future promise as a scholar.”

Students will be nominated in the spring semester.


Marian Jean Giusto Scholarship

Established in 2001 by the Estate of Anthony Giusto, this scholarship will be awarded to a Binghamton University Student studying anthropology. Preference to be given to a student from Connecticut studying anthropology. Application is available in the Binghamton Foundation Office or the Graduate Office.

Application deadline is May 1st. Review of applications and selection done by the Department of Anthropology. The award provides $2,200 for tuition. $1,100 for the fall semester and $1,100 for the spring semester.

Recipients will be chosen in the spring for the following academic year.


Additional Resources: Binghamton Awards