51ĀŅĀ× Presents Sixth Annual Archeology Symposium

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51ĀŅĀ×’s Department of Criminology, Anthropology and Sociology will present its sixth annual Archeology Symposium Thursday, November 21. The event will highlight faculty and student field studies at a host of historic sites across the state including at several never before excavated locations.

The symposium will be held from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Berkman Hall Auditorium on the 51ĀŅĀ× campus. All of the studies being presented are part of the Department’s summer field school which provides engaged learning opportunities for 51ĀŅĀ× archeology and anthropology students who get a chance to conduct excavations and analyses with professionals currently working in the field.

ā€œThis symposium provides an opportunity to highlight the tremendous efforts of our students and faculty, while illustrating the significant scientific and archeological value this work produces,ā€ says Phil Wanyerka, organizer of the symposium.

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