Where are they now
These constitute the significant SWORP researchers who have contributed to the program. The success rate for SWORP researchers is high as most have gone on to complete PhDs and Masters at the University of Oregon. Many have used the SWORP collection and their archival research experience to enhance their studies and publications.
| Researcher | SWORP involvement | Tribal/University affiliation | Contact information | Where are they now |
| George Wasson, Jr. | SWORP I 95, Potlatch 97, Potlatch 02 | Coquille Indian Tribe, UO Anthropology, PhD | gbwasson@uoregon.edu (?) | Living in Eugene, Adjunct Professor in Anthropology |
| Jason Younker | SWORP I 95, Potlatch 97, SWORP II 98, Potlatch 02, Honoring Nations 02 |
Coquille Indian Tribe, UO Anthropology, MS, PhD | Rochester Institute of Technology, New York | |
| R. Scott Byram | SWORP I 95, Potlatch 97, Potlatch 02 | UO Anthropology, PhD | scottbyram@earthlink.net | Archaeologist for Coquille Indian Tribe, living in Eugene |
| Dennis Griffin | SWORP I 95, Potlatch 97 | UO Anthropology, PhD | Oregon State Historic Preservation Archaeologist | |
| Mark Tveskov | SWORP I 95, Potlatch 97, SWORP II 98, Potlatch 02 | UO Anthropology, PhD | Associate Professor in Anthropology at Southern Oregon University | |
| Shirod Younker | SWORP I 95, Potlatch 97, Potlatch 02 | Coquille Indian Tribe | ||
| Denise (Deni) Hockema | SWORP I 95, Potlatch 97, SWORP II 98, Potlatch 02 |
Coquille Indian Tribe, UO Anthropology MS |
Culture Committee Chair at Coquille Indian Tribe | |
| Jeff Weidemann | SWORP I 95, Potlatch 97 | UO Anthropology | ||
| Amanda Mitchell | SWORP II 98, Potlatch 02 |
Coquille Indian Tribe | Dental Assistant, Eugene | |
| Patty Whereat | SWORP II 98, Potlatch 02 |
Confederated Tribes of Coos, L. Umpqua, Siuslaw, UO Linguistics MS | Living in Sonoma, California | |
| Robert Kentta | SWORP II 98, Potlatch 02 |
Confederated Tribes of Siletz | RKentta@ctsi.nsn.us | Director of Cultural Resources, Siletz Tribe |
| David Lewis | SWORP II 98, SWORP Reorganization 99-02, Coordinated Copying Collection 01-02, Inventory Editing-Published 02, Potlatch 02, Honoring Nations 02, SWORP GTF 99-03 | Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, UO Anthropology, MA, PhD ABD |
coyotez@uoregon.edu | Director of SWORP archive and GTF in Anthropology for SWORP program. PhD studies in Anthropology, Grand Ronde Tribe Culture Committee |
| Deana Dartt | Inventory and SWORP reorganization 01-02, Inventory Cover 02, Honoring Nations 02 | Coastal Band Chumash, UO Anthropology, PhD studies | DeanaDartt@msn.com | Director of Chumash Interpretive Center at Oakbrook Regional Park--Thousand Oaks, CA, Writing MS thesis, Anthropology |
| Don Day | SWORP reorganization 01, Potlatch 02 | Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, UO Anthropology, MA studies | dbday@wvi.com | MA studies in Anthropology, Grand Ronde Tribe Culture Committee |