Tag: Archaeology
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Wilson Wins 2025 CSU Outstanding Distance Educator Award
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Read More: Wilson Wins 2025 CSU Outstanding Distance Educator AwardWilson Wins 2025 CSU Outstanding Distance Educator Award Josh Zaffos February 6, 2025 Dr. Emily Wilson, faculty in the Department of Anthropology and Geography and the Honors Program, has won the 2025 Outstanding Distance Educator Award from CSU Online. Wilson leads classes that cover classical archaeology, including popular CSU Online…
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Madeline Duplechain (Kunkel) (ANTH BA 2019)
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Read More: Madeline Duplechain (Kunkel) (ANTH BA 2019)Anthropology: Archaeology B.A., 2019 Madeline Duplechain (nee Kunkel) wasn’t picturing a career in emergency response management when she graduated with an Anthropology BA and Archaeology concentration in 2019. Emergency managers are focused on the here and now; archaeologists are more preoccupied with the past. But natural disasters and large-scale accidents…
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Emily Wilson Named Honors Professor of the Year
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Read More: Emily Wilson Named Honors Professor of the YearEmily Wilson Named Honors Professor of the Year October 2024 By Josh Zaffos Emily Wilson, Ph.D., Anthropology Senior Instructor, has been named CSU Honors Professor of the Year for the 2024-25 academic year. As part of the recognition, Wilson will give the Honors Professor Lecture on Monday, November 4, 7-8…
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Grace Ellis: Summer 2024
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Read More: Grace Ellis: Summer 2024Grace Ellis Summer 2024 Identifying Pre-contact Ports and Construction in the Amazon Doctoral candidate Grace Ellis is the lead author on a new archaeological study, published Spring 2024, that has identified the first known occurrence of pre-European-contact, constructed wharves at the port site, Macurany, located along the Middle Amazon River…
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Aleah Kuhr: Summer 2024
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Read More: Aleah Kuhr: Summer 2024Aleah Kuhr Summer 2024 Digging Into Porcupine Creek Nearly 45 years after Colorado State University faculty and students excavated at a Summit County archaeological site, Anthropology master’s student Aleah Kuhr and others are revisiting the area and findings. Kuhr and fellow students working with Professor Jason LaBelle and the CSU…
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Archaeology at 11,000 Feet!
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Read More: Archaeology at 11,000 Feet!Archaeology at 11,000 Feet! CSU crew surveys the high country in Rocky Mountain National Park February 15, 2023 Josh Zaffos In Summer 2023, a crew of CSU Archaeology students and alumni, led by Professor Jason LaBelle, surveyed in Rocky Mountain National Park to record evidence of past peoples’ uses of…
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Anthropology and Geography CLA Community Graduate Programs Graduate Student Research News Research & Creative ScholarshipRelease the lichen! CSU Anthropology doctoral candidate Kelton Meyer shows the power of lichen for dating archaeological sites
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Read More: Release the lichen! CSU Anthropology doctoral candidate Kelton Meyer shows the power of lichen for dating archaeological sitesRelease the lichen! CSU Anthropology doctoral candidate Kelton Meyer shows the power of lichen for dating archaeological sites in new study August 7, 2023 Joshua Zaffos CSU Anthropology doctoral candidate Kelton Meyer is enlisting some tiny organisms in the grand challenge of dating hunting sites in the Southern Rocky Mountains. In…
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Anthropology and Geography Exhibition Gallery and Student Lounge Opens
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Read More: Anthropology and Geography Exhibition Gallery and Student Lounge OpensDepartment Exhibition Gallery and Student Lounge Opens Josh Zaffos This spring, the Department of Anthropology and Geography at Colorado State University opened a new public exhibit space and student lounge inside the Andrew G. Clark Building. Students and professors curated and prepared materials from department collections of stone tools, cultural…
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Henry Wins Top Southeastern Archaeology Award
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Read More: Henry Wins Top Southeastern Archaeology AwardHenry Wins Top Southeastern Archaeology Award Joshua Zaffos Colorado State University Assistant Professor of Archaeology Edward Henry has won the 2021 C.B. Moore Award from the Southeastern Archeological Conference. Henry received the award at the professional organization’s annual meeting in Durham, North Carolina this October. The C.B. Moore Award annually recognizes a preeminent young scholar in the field of Southeastern United States archaeology. Recipients are determined by a committee of past award winners and…