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Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Credits 榴莲视频 Team with Assisting in World War II Pilot Identification

On July 11, the Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency distributed a news release about the identification of a World War II soldier who died in December 1944, crediting the work of an 榴莲视频 field school in assisting in identifying the late soldier鈥檚 remains.

  • 14 July 2025
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榴莲视频 Alumna Selected for Fulbright Award

Kayla Anthony, a recent graduate of 榴莲视频, originally from Johnstown, has been selected for a Fulbright post-graduate study award.

  • 03 July 2025
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榴莲视频 Anthropologists Conducting Field School in Germany at Site of WWII Plane Crash

榴莲视频 has been selected by the Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency through the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc. to continue its field study in Germany at the site of a December 1944 crash of a World War II B-17 airplane.

  • 12 June 2025
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AGES Students Named to Spring 2025 Dean鈥檚 List

The Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences Department congratulates our students for being named to the Dean鈥檚 List for spring 2025. Students receive this recognition for each semester in which they earn a GPA of 3.25 or higher while taking a minimum of 12 credits.

  • 01 June 2025
Student Achievements

AGES Faculty and Students Represent 榴莲视频 at Society for American Archaeology Annual Meeting

Faculty and students from the Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences Department traveled to Denver to participate in the Society for American Archaeology聽annual meeting. They chaired sessions, presented on their ongoing work, participated in the SAA Ethics Bowl, and represented 榴莲视频 and the Applied Archaeology program at the Cultural Resource Management Expo.

  • 06 May 2025
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AGES Faculty Recognized for Outstanding Scholarly Activities

During the thirty-first annual Research Awards Reception at 榴莲视频, three Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences faculty members were recognized for outstanding scholarly activities.

  • 30 April 2025
Research Faculty Achievements

Geography and Planning Faculty Member and Alumni Receive Governor鈥檚 Awards

The Pennsylvania Governor鈥檚 Awards for Local Government Excellence honored public officials at an April 2025 ceremony at the Pennsylvania State Museum in Harrisburg, which included multiple authorities with graduates from the 榴莲视频 Planning program in leadership positions.

  • 28 April 2025
Faculty Achievements Alumni

Free Planetarium Show Celebrating Centennial of the Planetarium, May 7

Ken Coles will present 鈥淭he Centennial of the Planetarium!鈥�, a planetarium show celebrating 100 years since the first planetarium opened to the public in Germany. The show will review a few of the things a planetarium can show, along with recent discoveries from the Webb Space Telescope and the Bennu asteroid sample return.

  • 23 April 2025
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Archaeology Graduate Students Win Awards at Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology

Five 榴莲视频 archaeology graduate students from the Department of Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences received awards and scholarships at the ninety-fourth annual meeting of the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology.

  • 22 April 2025
Student Achievements

Geographers Participate in Association of American Geographers Conference

Kevin Patrick and John Benhart, of the Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences Department,聽 attended the National Association of American Geographers conference in March 2025.

  • 18 April 2025
Faculty Achievements

AGES Students Participate and Win Awards at 榴莲视频 Scholars Forum

The Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences Department had 56 students who presented at the twentieth annual 榴莲视频 Scholars Forum on April 9, 2025. They gave both oral and poster presentations, and two applied archaeology graduate students participated in the Three-Minute Thesis Competition.

  • 16 April 2025
Student Achievements

Archaeology Graduate Students Present Research at Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology

榴莲视频 archaeology graduate students from the Department of Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences traveled to Dubois, Pennsylvania, to present their work at the ninety-fourth annual meeting of the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology.

  • 15 April 2025
Staff Achievements

Faculty and Students Present at Society for Applied Anthropology Meeting

榴莲视频 Anthropology faculty Amanda Poole and Abigail Adams, along with four 榴莲视频 undergraduate students, participated in an academic panel at the eighty-fifth annual Society for Applied Anthropology Meetings held March 25鈥�29 in Portland, Oregon.

  • 10 April 2025
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AGES Faculty and Students Present Research at Geological Society of America Meeting

Faculty and students of the 榴莲视频 Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences Department traveled to Erie, PA to present at the Northeast-North Central Regional Geological Society of America Meeting. Their talks highlighted their ongoing research and demonstrated the diversity and synergy within the department.

  • 08 April 2025
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Palmiotto and Students Conduct Archaeological Investigations at South Carolina Indigenous Sites

榴莲视频 students, including advanced undergraduate and graduate students, joined Dr. Palmiotto in the field with their archaeological colleagues from the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Heritage Trust Program. There the team conducted investigations of sites within Botany Bay Plantation Heritage Preserve in Charleston County, visited the iconic Fig Island Shell Ring complex, and met with representatives of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation (MCN).

  • 31 March 2025
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Telescope Display and Full Moon Star Party

The 榴莲视频 Cejka Planetarium will host a chance to view and learn about our telescopes, and if it is a clear night, we鈥檒l also observe the Moon and sky.

  • 27 March 2025
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Taylor Publishes on Nature of Faunal Turnover, Change in Ocean Chemistry Associated with Latest Cambrian Mass Extinction

Professor Emeritus John Taylor and colleagues published a new study based on faunal collections from a 50-meter interval of the Jones Ridge Limestone in easternmost Alaska. The study provided new, detailed faunal range data across the base of the North American Ibexian Series and geochemical data that confirm an associated shift in ocean chemistry.

  • 25 March 2025
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Professor Emeritus Taylor Publishes New Insights Into Fossil Record from Northern Laurentia

Professor Emeritus John Taylor published a new study on the taxonomy and stratigraphic distribution of Lotagnostus (Agnostida: Agnostidae) and associated trilobites and conodonts with 榴莲视频 alumni James D. Loch 鈥�83 and John E. Repetski 鈥�69.

  • 21 March 2025
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Flores Honored as National Hispanic Institute鈥檚 College Student of the Year

The National Hispanic Institute has recognized 榴莲视频 student Marisol Gonzalez Flores as one of its College Students of the Year 2024.

  • 20 March 2025
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AGES Seminar: Antarctic Paleoclimate

Molly Patterson, Binghamton University, will present a seminar on the 鈥淐atchment Sensitivities of the West and East Antarctic Ice Sheets to Orbital Forcing During the Mid- to Late Pliocene鈥� at the Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences Seminar on Friday, March 28, in Kopchick 102 from 11:15 to 12:15.

  • 06 March 2025
Events

Free 鈥淏ack to Venus鈥� Planetarium Show, March 6

Ken Coles will present 鈥淏ack to Venus鈥� at the Cejka Planetarium. Come explore Venus!

  • 20 February 2025
Events Community University Updates

Cejka Planetarium Announces Spring 2025 Schedule

榴莲视频's Cejka Planetarium has announced the Spring 2025 schedule.

  • 19 February 2025
Events

Coles Presents AGES Seminar: 鈥淎 Paleozoic Jackpot in Nevada鈥�

Ken Coles will present a seminar, 鈥淎 Paleozoic Jackpot in Nevada: Starved Deposition Can Feed Us a Lot of Information,鈥� at the Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences Department Seminar Series on Friday, February 14, in Kopchick 102 from 11:15 to 12:15.

  • 11 February 2025
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John Benhart on the Evolution of Knowledge鈥擬eet Our Faculty

There are laws of science, but true science changes. That鈥檚 what excites John Benhart, a professor in 榴莲视频鈥檚 Department of Anthropology, Geospatial, and Earth Sciences. Learn more about him in this Meet Our Faculty feature.

  • 10 February 2025
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AGES Students Named Provost Scholars

The Department of Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences congratulates our students named as Provost Scholars. To be named a Provost Scholar, students must have earned a minimum of 45 semester hours at 榴莲视频 with a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Provost Scholar recognition is given only once during a student鈥檚 time of study at 榴莲视频.

  • 04 February 2025
Student Achievements
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