Skip to main content Dr. Elizabeth Erhart
- Professor at Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts
- Professor at College of Liberal Arts, College of Liberal Arts
Service Activities
Ongoing
- Member, Unspent Scholarship Funds Workgroup.
2025 - Present.
- Member, Mid-Career Planning Program.
2024 - Present.
- Member, Post-Doctoral Program.
2024 - Present.
- Member, Scholarship and Teaching Excellence Program (STEP).
2023 - Present.
- Member, Selection Committee for the Outstanding Undergraduate Major.
2023 - Present.
- Member, Graduate College Research Support Fellowship Committee.
2022 - Present.
- Member, Garron Guszak Scholarship Committee.
2022 - Present.
- Member, Harold and Betty Marburger Endowed Scholarship Committee.
2022 - Present.
- Member, TSUS Graduate Endowed Fellowship in Liberal Arts Committee.
2022 - Present.
- Organizer, Building Emergency Coordinator.
2015 - Present.
- Member, Liberal Arts Study Abroad Advisory Council.
2010 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, International Journal of Primatology.
2000 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, American Journal of Primatology.
1998 - Present.
2024
- Organizer, Brown Bag and Speaker’s Series.
2024.
- Reviewer / Referee, Grant proposal reviewer for Leakey Foundation.
2024.
- Chair, Biological Anthropology Scholarships.
2024.
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2024.
- Member, Curriculum committee.
2022 - 2024.
2023
- Member, University Distinguished Professor Award Committee.
2022 - 2023.
- Chair, Search Internship Director.
2022 - 2023.
- Member, Search for a tenure-track biological anthropologist.
2022 - 2023.
2022
- Chair, Search for Administrative Assistant III.
2022.
- Member, American Anthropological Association Graduate School Fair.
2022.
- Member, Space Renovation Process Improvement Committee.
2021 - 2022.
2021
- Coordinator / Organizer, American Anthropological Association’s Department Leader Summer Institute.
2021.
- Member, University Distinguished Professor Award Committee.
2019 - 2021.
- Member, Academic Governance Committee.
2019 - 2021.
- Member, Lower-Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) Advisory Committee at the Texas Higher Education Board.
2017 - 2021.
- Member, General Education Council.
2012 - 2021.
- Chair Member for Liberal Arts, College Review Group.
2011 - 2021.
- Member, Council of Chairs.
2011 - 2021.
2020
- Member, Chair search for the Department of Curriculum and Instruction.
2019 - 2020.
- Lead, Online BA degree in Anthropology.
2019 - 2020.
- Chair, Biological anthropology competitive scholarships.
2009 - 2020.
- Reviewer / Referee, American Journal of Biological Anthropology.
1998 - 2020.
2019
- Member, Academic Program Review Task Force Committee.
2018 - 2019.
- Member, Graduate College Research Support Fellowship Committee.
2018 - 2019.
- Reviewer / Referee, Grant proposal reviewer for Primate Conservation International.
2017 - 2019.
2018
- Member, Marketable Skills committee.
2017 - 2018.
- Lead, PhD degree in Applied Anthropology.
2013 - 2018.
- Member, Acquisition of private donation.
2009 - 2018.
2017
- Chair, Council of Chairs.
2016 - 2017.
2016
- Member, Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs Vetting Committee.
2016.
- Member, Associate Provost Vetting Committee.
2016.
- Vice-Chair, Council of Chairs.
2015 - 2016.
- Chair Member for Education, College Review Group.
2015 - 2016.
2015
- Reviewer / Referee, Grant proposal reviewer for Leakey Foundation.
2015.
- Lead, Academic Program Reveiw Report.
2014 - 2015.
2014
- Chair Member for Health Professions, College Review Group.
2013 - 2014.
2012
- Reviewer / Referee, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.
2010 - 2012.
- Organizer, Organized a graduate student panel and attended the yearly Women in Science Day at the Austin Museum to encourage girls in grades 6-12 to pursue careers in science.
2009 - 2012.
2011
- Member, Liberal Arts College Review Group.
2010 - 2011.
- Chair, Hiring committee for the Director of the Forensic Anthropology Center.
2010 - 2011.
- Reviewer / Referee, Ethology.
2010 - 2011.
- Chair, Curriculum committee.
2009 - 2011.
- Liberal Arts Representative, General Education Council.
2008 - 2011.
- Member, Planning team for the proposed PhD in Anthropology.
2006 - 2011.
- Organizer, Fall, spring and summer course schedules for the undergraduate and graduate curriculum.
2004 - 2011.
2010
- Participant, Nominated Jill Pruetz for a Distinguished Alumni Award.
2010.
- Reviewer / Referee, Grant proposal reviewer for the Leakey Foundation.
2010.
- Chair, Committee to develop an internship program as a non-thesis option for the MA program.
2009 - 2010.
- Other, Associate Department Chair.
2009 - 2010.
- Chair, Hiring committee for a Biological Anthropology position.
2009 - 2010.
- Organizer, Organized, wrote and reported BA/BS and MA learning outcomes for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) accreditation.
2007 - 2010.
- Reviewer / Referee, Folia Primatologica.
2005 - 2010.
2009
- Chair, Acting Chair, second summer session.
2009.
- Lead, Academic Program Review Report.
2008 - 2009.
2008
- Chair, Acting Chair, second summer session.
2008.
- Chair, Hiring committee for a Biological Anthropology position.
2007 - 2008.
- Reviewer / Referee, Grant proposal reviewer for National Science Foundation.
2004 - 2008.
2007
- Reviewer / Referee, Primates.
2007.
2006
- Chair, Acting Chair, second summer session.
2006.
- Member, Hiring committee for a Biological Anthropology position.
2005 - 2006.
- Advisor, Anthropology Society.
2003 - 2006.
2005
- Member, Hiring committee for a Biological Anthropology position.
2004 - 2005.
- Lead, Bachelor of Science degree proposal.
2004 - 2005.
2003
- Member, Hiring committee for an Archaeology position.
2002 - 2003.
2002
- Member, Committee to determine outcomes and assessments for the undergraduate Anthropology program.
2002.
- Member, MA degree in Anthropology.
2001 - 2002.