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October 16, 2025Lake Erie 2025
This summer, CSFA Associate Director, Dr. Jessi Halligan, along with CSFA graduate students and IUP Professor, Dr. Ben Ford, conducted initial geological testing of submerged sediments in Lake Erie. The team collected sediment cores from 70 ft below the surface, on a landscape that would have been exposed during the last Ice Age. Throughout the […]
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August 12, 2025Aucilla River with Jesse
An unforgettable adventure on the Aucilla River with Jesse Halligan! From artifacts to stunning scenery, it was a journey through time and nature!
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August 5, 2025Update from Peru
Our fieldwork was generously supported by the Elfrieda Frank Foundation. Traveling over 3,000 kilometers in our trusty Toyota Hi-Lux pickup, we navigated the central highlands of Peru—from the city of Huancayo along the Mantaro River to Lake Junin and its headwaters. Using a network of dirt roads, we accessed remote, previously unsurveyed areas. On foot, […]
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July 10, 2025First Glimpse of Peru
First glimpse from Peru: CSFA students, along with a Center-affiliated peer, have uncovered remarkable projectile points! An exciting start to the journey.
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February 2, 2025In the latest issue of Mammoth Trumpet
In the Latest issue of the Mammoth Trumpet, does the Clovis fluted point deserve its reputation? Could it kill a mammoth?
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October 21, 2024In the Latest Issue of Mammoth Trumpet
In the October issue of the Mammoth Trumpet we are Foraging Northern Grasslands, Diving into the Past with Underwater Archaeology, Dining on Locusts and more! Subscribe Today!
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July 18, 2024In the latest issue of Mammoth Trumpet
In the latest issue of Mammoth Trumpet we feature Bruce Bradley keeping his flintknapping skills alive, Center Alum Morgan Smith is at the Ryan-Harley site, we search for submerged evidence of early Americans, plus more! subscribe today!
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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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February 12, 2020Student Teacher
In 2014, Center graduate student Joshua Lynch began working with the Aleut Community of St. Paul Island Tribal Government, St. Paul Island Ecosystem Conservation Office, and the Pribilof School District delivering hands-on, active learning based lectures and demonstrations as part of a multidisciplinary week of place-based education called “Bering Sea Days”. These efforts culminated in […]
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August 22, 2017Morgan Smith Named Graduate Student Representative
Center graduate student Morgan Smith was named as a graduate student representative for the Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology. He is the first graduate student specializing in prehistoric (First Americans) underwater archaeology to be named to the board! Morgan is a Ph.D. graduate student at Texas A&M University in the Anthropology program. Morgan specialized in geoarchaeology, underwater […]