Anthropology Department at Queens College, CUNY

Congratulations, you've officially made it to the end of the Spring 2026 semester! 👏 🥳

After all the hard work you've put in this semester, it's time to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. ☀

The college will be closed on Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day. This includes administrative and departmental offices. The college reopens and services resume on Tuesday, May 26. Enjoy the long weekend!

📖 ️ Intern at one of Washington, D.C.'s most exciting museums!

Our museum provides a dynamic learning environment and access to supportive supervisors who help interns reach their educational and professional goals. Interns can gain practical museum skills and program development experience in various traditional and non-traditional museum careers.

"I’ve been very grateful for opportunities to explore my interest related to museum work including curation, collecting and museum education." - Jamie M., 2025

Learn more and apply before June 15: https://s.si.edu/434KJ4x

Finals week starts tomorrow📚☕️

Rosenthal Library will have extended study hours during finals week from May 16–26, giving you more time to study, work on projects, and prepare for exams.

🕕 Open daily from 6 AM–10 PM
❌ Closed Memorial Day (May 25)

Remember to bring your QCard, CUNY ID, or QC Alumni ID for entry.

Best of luck as you wrap up the semester!

Sending positive vibes to all QC students taking finals this week!

Yesterday, the QC anthropology department celebrated these exceptional anthropology, Juniors and Seniors at our annual honors and awards ceremony. Congratulations to all for your tremendous accomplishments!

Our next career exploration webinar features the host himself!

Series leader Aaron Stoler from Exponent will field your questions and describe "moving through six majors as an undergraduate, internships I hated, graduate school that made me fall in love with science, fallouts, academic burnout, rekindling passion for ecology, discovering parts of the world and society that I never knew existed, and candid advice on self-care in the work environment"

Tuesday at 4:00 PM ET! https://esa.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tih4wb3FTDaOfqDzCKe7Qw

Reed Hastings said STEM is going to be 'overdone' The cofounder of Netflix said in the age of AI, the focus will shift from STEM to the humanities.