Links to National Associations and Professional Conferences
Anthropology National Association of Student Anthropologists Archeological Studies National Archeology Student Conference
Student Research
Anthropology and archaeology students get research experience in our upper-division classes, and many of our more senior students work closely with faculty on independent research projects that prepare them for graduate school and/or the workplace. The projects are executed via internships, independent studies, and specially funded assistantship programs (like the Kilmer Undergraduate Research Assistantship and the Presidential Scholars program).
Department of Anthropology
The Anthropology Department provides transformative learning opportunities that help prepare our students for a broad range of careers.Our Programs
Appeal Process
An appeal is the process to request a review of the original student conduct outcome. The Referred Party has the right to submit one application for appeal to the Director of Student Conduct and Community Standards. In cases of Sexual Misconduct, both parties have the right to appeal.
Faculty Handbook Appendices
The Appendices below are available in Adobe PDF format.Note: There are no Appendices VI or VII.
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Joining TRIO SSS
To apply to TRIO Student Support Services (New Students) To apply to become a SUNY Potsdam TRIO Student Support Services participant, you must complete a SUNY Potsdam TRIO Student Support Services application form and submit it for processing. Required Qualifications for the program: Must be enrolled at SUNY Potsdam and taking at least 1 credit course Must be a US resident or citizen As well as ONE of the following qualifications must be met:
Application Information
Applications for the Fall 2025 cohort will open on January 2 and can be submitted at any time before the end of April for college students. This will be the final Fall academy, as beginning in January 2026, the academy will shift to an annual Spring semester format, running from January to May. Applications for the annual Spring semester, starting each January, can be submitted at any time but must be received by the end of November.