Are you an archaeology field school director? Have you held a field school in the past few years and plan to hold one in the near future? Dr. Carol Colaninno, along with her partners at the Arkansas Archeological Survey and Mississippi State University, will be investigating ways to create safe and inclusive archaeological field schools.…
Month: January 2020
Opportunity for SIUE Undergraduates!

Are you a freshman or sophomore at SIUE? Interested in environmental science, geography, and/or geoscience fields? Apply for the GEOPATHS Scholars program! GEOPATHS scholars will engage in local geoscience research, visit amazing field sites, and learn valuable skills in the field. For more information and to apply visit: https://siue.academicworks.com/opportunities/9387.
Florence Bascom

Florence Bascom was the first woman in the United States to receive a PhD from John Hopkins University, and only the second woman to receive a degree in geology. Her work has inspired many other female geologists. In a time when few women pursued higher education, Bascom’s family actively supported her decisions and encouraged her…