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Miscellaneous Information
The department was founded in 1930, with Everett V. Stonequist as Chairman. Professor Stonequist served as department chair for 40 years and was well-known for popularizing the concept of "marginal man."
The department is connected to the College's computer network, with ready access to the College's central network of Sun computers and to Internet and the World Wide Web. The department has several IBM computers and a laser printer available for student use. The department maintains site licenses for the MicroCase statistics package and data sets. The College provides additional statistical software, including SPSS, SAS, and BMDP. All faculty have networked computers in their offices.
The department has an excellent anthropology laboratory used for both teaching and research. We have several large and well-documented collections of Indian artifacts for student use and study.
Location
Faculty offices and the main department office are on the second floor of Tisch Learning Center. The Anthropology Laboratory and the Contract Archaeology program are on the first floor of Tisch Learning Center.
