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April 16, 2025Save 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!
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February 27, 2025Flintknapping
Texas A&M students in the ANTH Lithic Artifact Analysis class take a shot at Flintknapping.
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October 15, 2024CSFA Lecture Series
The Center for the Study of the First Americans is looking forward welcoming Dr. Emily Lindsey on October 21. She will be presenting, Fall of the Titans: What became of the world’s Ice Age megafauna and what does it mean for our future, at 3 PM central. There will be a zoom for current CSFA members. Dr. Emily Lindsey […]
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September 30, 2024Guest Lecture Series
Center for the Study of the First Americans Guest Lecture Series is happy to welcome Dr. Brunella Muttillo on September 30 to Aggieland! She will be presenting, Gateway to South America: New Insights on the Early Human Settlement of Colombia. There will be a zoom webinar available to all current CSFA members. JOIN TODAY! […]
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June 8, 2024Join in the Exploration!
Happy Summer! The Center for the Study of the First Americans is the premier research organization dedicated to understanding the Ice Age peopling of the Americas. One reason is because of Center members, and we sincerely appreciate them! Center member support is crucial to research, education, public outreach, and vital to our mission of excellence. […]
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May 18, 2024In the latest issue of Mammoth Trumpet
In the latest issue of Mammoth Trumpet we launch a 3-part series on underwater archaeology from Florida to Alaska, scientists track a 17,000-year-old woolly mammoth plus much more! subscribe today!
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March 23, 2024In the latest issue of Mammoth Trumpet
The January Mammoth Trumpet introduces the two new archaeologists at the Center! Associate Director Jessi Halligan and Faculty Associate Kurt Rademaker. Jessi will enhance the Center’s underwater research and Kurt will take the Center to the Peruvian Andes! Read about them and much more when you renew or subscribe today!
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October 6, 2023In the Latest Issue of Mammoth Trumpet
The October Mammoth Trumpet is published! A bonus issue for your Fall reading! Don’t miss out on reading part 2 of La Mina in Quintana Roo. You can also read about plotting the Arctic, what Paleolithic toolmakers favored, Thule people, Lee Bement’s forte, as well as two bonus articles. Subscribe today to find out more!
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February 6, 2023New Study of the 13,900-year-old Osseous Point, Washington
New study by Center Director Michael Waters and his coauthors of the 13,900-year-old osseous point embedded in the rib of the Manis Mastodon, Washington was just published in the journal Science Advances. Click here to read the open access article.
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January 1, 2023A Year of Excellence
Happy New Year! We hope you had a peaceful holiday season. The Center for the Study of the First Americans is the premier research organization dedicated to understanding the Ice Age peopling of the Americas. One of the reasons is because of your support and we thank you! Your membership and the generosity of your […]