Institution: Illinois State Museum Society Project Title: New research at the early Upper Paleolithic site Mira, Ukraine Fund: Research Grants Date approved: 4/27/12

Institution: The Research Foundation for SUNY Project Title: Human evolution in the Kibish formation, southern Ethiopia Fund: Research Grants Date approved: 4/27/12

Institution: Baylor University Project Title: Paleoanthropological research at Marsabit Road, Chalbi Basin, northern Kenya Fund: Research Grants Date approved: 4/27/12

Institution: University of Gšttingen Project Title: Social, ecological and reproductive stress in wild female Assamese macaques Fund: Research Grants Date approved: 4/27/12

Institution: Queens College, CUNY Project Title: The adaptive value of social bonds in a multilevel society Fund: Research Grants Date approved: 4/27/12