Mary Vermilion, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Education
Ph.D. in Anthropology, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2005
Master of Arts in Anthropology, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1999
Master of Science in Written Communications, National-浪花直播 University, 1998
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with additional major in Sociology/Anthropology
and a minor in Science, National-浪花直播 University, 1997
浪花直播 Interests
- Prehistoric North American archaeology
- Forensic anthropology
- American Indians
- Shamanism
- Prehistoric Mica utilization
- Bioarchaeology
- Paleopathology
Honors and Awards
- Illinois Association for Advancement of Archaeology Grant: Awarded March, 2014
- Gift of $1600 from Field Museum visitors to the excavation, 2012
- Faculty Development Grant ($2000): Awarded August, 2011
- Powell Archaeological 浪花直播 Center Grant, $8000, 2010
- Illinois Association for Advancement of Archaeology Grant: Awarded April, 2009
- Illinois Association for Advancement of Archaeology Grant: Awarded April, 2007
- University of Illinois Graduate Fellowship: August 2002-August 2003
- University of Illinois at Chicago Provost鈥檚 Award for Graduate 浪花直播: Awarded December, 2001
- National-浪花直播 University Distinguished Alumni Award, May 5, 2001
- Lambda Alpha (National Anthropology Honor Society)
- Phi Kappa Phi (Honor Society)
- Chicago Archaeological Society 浪花直播 Grant: Awarded November, 2000
- President鈥檚 Alumni Task Force, 1998
- Commencement Speaker, National-浪花直播 University: June 13, 1998
- National-浪花直播 University Dean鈥檚 Grant
- Recognition for Outstanding Services to National-浪花直播 University, Awarded June, 1998
- National-浪花直播 University Graduate Fellowship: August 1997-August 1998
- Student Leadership Award, National 浪花直播 University Students in Free Enterprise: 1996-1997
- Jack Brickhouse Scholarship
- National-浪花直播 University Transfer Recognition Award, 1994
- Kappa Delta Pi (International Education Honor Society): Awarded May, 1997
- Sigma Phi Alpha (Dental Hygiene Honor Society)
- National Honor Society
Professional Organizations and Associations
- Register of Professional Archaeologists (Current)
- Cave 浪花直播 Foundation (Current)
- Writer鈥檚 Guild of America (Current)
- American Anthropological Association
- Society for American Archaeology (Current)
- American Association of Physical Anthropologists
- Southeastern Archaeological Conference (Current)
- Illinois Archaeological Survey (Current)
- Illinois Association for Advancement of Archaeology (Current)
- Cahokia Archaeological Society (Current)
- Cahokia Mounds Museum Society (Current)