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Save The Date! Paleoamerican Odyssey 2026

The Center for the Study of the First Americans is hosting an International Conference on the First Americans October 14-17, 2026 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You are invited to participate in a three-day examination of the first people to explore and settle the Americas at the end of the last Ice Age. This conference is for everyone—archaeologists, avocational archaeologists, Quaternary scientists, students, and anyone interested in archaeology. Mark your calendars now! 
Paleoamerican Odessey Conference 2026 logo showing a mammoth in front of mountains with indigenous people in the background

Save The Date! Paleoamerican Odyssey 2026

Posted April 29, 2025

The Center for the Study of the First Americans is hosting an International Conference on the First Americans October 14-17, 2026 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You are invited to participate in a three-day examination of the first people to explore and settle the Americas at the end of the last Ice Age. This conference is for everyone—archaeologists, avocational archaeologists, Quaternary scientists, students, and anyone interested in archaeology. Mark your calendars now! 

Table with black skirt and blue CSFA banner surrounded by posters giving information on the Center of the Study of the First Americans. the table has various brochures and stickers to hand out to Meeting participants.

2025 Society for American Archaeology Meeting

Posted April 29, 2025

The Center exhibited at the 2025 Society for American Archaeology meetings in Denver. Faculty, current students and alumni represented the Center well in their presentations. CSFA’s table had a lot of traffic and people are getting very excited about the upcoming Paleoamerican Odyssey Conference in 2026.

Cover of Volume 40 no 2 Mammoth Trumpet magizine

In the latest issue of Mammoth Trumpet

Posted April 16, 2025

Elma, where have you been? Plotting the wanderings of Elma, an Ice0-Age female mammoth and more can be found in the latest edition of the Mammoth Trumpet!