further coring planned and a variety of researchers analyzing the extracted core material. Honors and distinction In 1990, Schick, Nicholas Toth, and J. Desmond Clark became the first foreign archaeologists invited to excavate in China since the Peking Man excavations in the 1930s. From 1992 until 1994, Schick was the president of the Society of Africanist Archaeologists. In 1994, Schick received the Outstanding Young Faculty Award from Indiana University, Bloomington. In 1997, Schick received a Distinguished Faculty Research Award from Indiana University, Bloomington, and was recognized in "Who's Who of American Women". In 2000, Schick was selected as one of 50 Scientists profiled by the New York Times in the book called Scientists at Work: Profiles of Today’s Groundbreaking Scientists. In 2004, Schick became an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). In 2019, Schick received an Honorary Doctorate from Tbilisi State University, Republic of Georgia for her contributions to Georgian archaeology. Bibliography Broadfield, D., Yuan, M., Schick, K., & Toth, N. (Eds.). (2010). The Human Brain Evolving: Paleoneurological Studies in Honor of Ralph L. Holloway. Stone Age Institute Press. . Schick, K. D., & Toth, N. P. (Eds.). (2008). The cutting edge: new approaches to the archaeology of human origins. Stone Age Institute Press. . Pickering, T. R., Schick, K. D., & Toth, N. P. (Eds.). (2007). Breathing life into fossils: taphonomic studies in honor of CK (Bob) Brain. Stone Age Institute Press. . Toth, N. P., & Schick, K. D. (Eds.). (2006). The Oldowan: case studies into the earliest stone age. Stone Age Institute Press. . Schick, K. D., & Toth, N. P. (1994). Making silent stones speak: Human evolution and the dawn of technology. Simon and Schuster. . References American women archaeologists Living people Human evolution theorists University of California, Berkeley alumni American paleoanthropologists Indiana University Bloomington faculty Kent State University alumni Institute directors Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American women Scientists from Ohio 1949 births