Elizabeth Weigler, Graduate Student in the Department of Anthropology, was awarded a Dissertation Fieldwork Grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation in 2015.  The Wenner-Gren Foundation has three major goals: to support significant and innovation anthropological research into humanity's biological and cultural origins, development, and variation; to foster the international community of research scholars in anthropology; and to provide leadership at the forefronts of the discipline.