Dr. Erik Gooding (Anthropology and Earth Science) and Guy Fox (MSUM class of 2007) representing the FM Crossroads Foundation, received a $100,000 Bush Foundation Cohort II Grant for their work with Indigenous arts and culture in the greater Fargo-Moorhead area. The FM Crossroads Foundation works with various educational organizations, non-profits, and local governments to address and educate the FM area […]
ANTH 490/STL 490/590 Led by Dr. Bruce Roberts (Anthropology/Earth Science) and Dr. John Benson (School of Teaching and Learning) this unique immersive, experiential educational opportunity will focus on the challenges of delivering basic social services — healthcare and education — to the diverse population of this rapidly developing nation. This program is open to students of all majors. Both instructors […]
Dr. David Kramar attended the 28th Annual Minnesota GIS/LIS conference in Duluth, Minnesota from Oct. 3-5, 2018. He presented a paper co-authored by Dr. Valquiria Quirino entitled “A Low Cost Alternative to Crop Assessment in Minnesota Using Object-Oriented Classification and a Visible Vegetation Index.” In addition, Asami Minei, a student in Geosciences, presented her ongoing facilities management work as the […]
Saturday, Sept. 22 | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Regional Science Center Members from the Department of Anthropology and Earth Science will offer a walking tour explaining the geology and archaeology of the Red River Valley found in and around the MSU Moorhead Regional Science Center. Participants will be introduced to the program at the Interpretative Center building and […]
On July 12, 2018, there was a ribbon cutting ceremony for the official opening of the revamped M.B. Johnson Regional Park in Moorhead. The Anthropology and Earth Science department and University were publicly thanked by many speakers for our role in facilitating the cultural resource portion of the project. We have been involved in the expansion of the Moorhead Trail […]