Join MSUM Anthropology students for an Archaeology Day celebration on Saturday, May 13 from 9 – 11 a.m. The celebration will take place at Buffalo River State Park (663 164th St. S., Glyndon, MN 56547).The celebration will include a history walk, make and take pinch pot activity and an Atlatl (spear-throwing device) demonstration. This event is free and open to […]
Dr. Amanda Butler and Dr. Paul Sando attended and presented at the Society of American Archeology annual meeting in Portland, OR, March 29 through April 2. Additionally, 10 current and former MSUM Anthropology/Archaeology students attended and participated through their work on the Winnipeg Junction archeology dig. Dr. Butler and her colleague Dr. Zev Cossin of American University co-organized a symposium […]
It was Primate Behavior week in Intro to Physical Anthropology, so Dr. Butler escorted the class to the Chahinkapa Zoo in Wahpeton, ND for in-person primate observation. The outstanding staff provided the students with a tour of the primates in addition to watching the trainers conduct a special training session for each of the four primate species. Students then chose […]
Please join us for the second of our Interdisciplinary Environmental Seminar series, featuring Shane Butler, Principle Geoscientist at the Energy & Environmental Research Center in Grand Forks, ND. Shane will be speaking on careers in Geosciences and Environmental Sciences.
Karl Leonard (Geology Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Earth Science) presented research that he has done with students Hunter Brandt and Haley Tyler at the 2022 Williston Basin Core Workshop, August 10 and 11 at the North Dakota Geological Survey Core and Sample Library in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The workshop was organized by the North Dakota Geological […]