Student Presentation Awards

The deadline to apply for the Student Presentation Awards is February 21, 2025.

Donate to the Student Auction!

The event will be held in Baltimore on Thursday March 13^th from 3-7pm. All proceeds support student travel awards to the annual meeting. Help us reach our $13,000 goal this year by donating items big and small! Click here to fill out the donation form. Questions? Contact agrauer@luc.edu or alrector@vcu.edu

Congratulations to the 2025 AABA Award Winners!

Charles R. Darwin Lifetime Achievement Award: Kay Behrensmeyer

Gabriel W. Lasker Service Award: Lorena Madrigal

AABA and Leakey Foundation Communication & Outreach Award in Honor of Camilla Smith: Sang-Hee Lee

Be sure to vote in the 2025 Executive Committee Elections

Voting begins on Thursday, January 23, 2025 and concludes on February 28, 2025 (11:59 pm Hawaii Standard Time). Positions include one officer (Treasurer) and two committee chairs (Membership and Professional Development). To vote, Regular Members, including renewals through 2024 and lifetime Regular Members, will need to use membership credentials to login.  If you need to renew your membership, you can do that on your home page and then vote immediately.

AJBA Editor-in-Chief Search

The American Journal of Biological Anthropology (AJBA), the official Journal of the American Association of Biological Anthropologists (AABA), published by Wiley, seeks a new Editor-in-Chief. The submission deadline is March 31, 2025, although interested candidates are encouraged to apply as
soon as possible.

AABA Fundraising Drive

AABA has established two new funds to support programs that facilitate broader participation in AABA’s professional activities and that build, enhance, or repair the sense of community among the AABA membership. Invest in AABA’s future and make a donation!

IDEAS Program

The IDEAS Program’s workshops provide a team, a space, and a suite of activities to engage issues of scholarship, professional preparation, and community building.