Reposting and reaffirming on this #TransDayOfVisibility

We're thrilled to announce that @gonzaleztennant will be joining us this fall! He'll bring expertise in collaborative historical archaeology and digital methods. Welcome Ed! facebook.com/UTRGVAnthropol…

Big news for us, too! Excited to have you join us.

This week we're featuring courses for Fall '22. First up is Forensic Anthropology! Open to all majors and great for students in anthro, bio, CJ, health sciences, and anyone else interested in forensics. @UTRGV_Biology UTRGV Health & Biomedical Sciences Pre-LawSociety facebook.com/UTRGVAnthropol…

TODAY: Jason De León, founder of the Hostile Terrain 94 exhibit about the humanitarian crisis at the southern US border, is giving a free, public talk at 11:20am in the MPR. Learn more: go.rutgers.edu/kmsyhu6o Register: go.rutgers.edu/7vq1ke8a

Please join the CHAPS Program and the Brownsville Historical Association for a Lecture and Book Signing in conjunction with the "War & Peace in the Rio Grande, 1861-1867" exhibition on display now at the Historic Brownsville Museum!

“By recognizing the true diversity of the human experience, humanity can embrace an expansive and multifaceted way of envisioning and experiencing human nature.” sapiens.org/biology/biolog… by Agustín Fuentes via SAPIENS

New course this fall! Human Cultures in World Prehistory introduces the vast variety of past human cultures & experiences, focusing on how the cultural expressions of ideas, values, & beliefs of peoples & societies affected their diverse adaptations to a constantly changing world

New on SAPIENS: An archaeological project in Australia investigates 65,000 years of food scraps to understand Aboriginal peoples’ resilience amid changing plant life, sea levels, and climate. sapiens.org/archaeology/au…

“During the Spanish conquest, which began in the 1500s, Indigenous people would hide a tri-color tortilla between stacks of single-color tortillas, and this marbled disc sent a message.”

We're hiring! 3-Year Lecturer position starting Sep 1, 2023. Seeking a candidate to teach intro-level courses in biological anthropology and at least one other subdiscipline. Preference will be given to advanced PhD (ABD) students or recent PhD graduates. careers.utrgv.edu/postings/35895

Due to a power outage in ELABN on Monday, May 1, all presentations have been rescheduled for May 3. See you then!

Unfortunately, the mini-conference has been cancelled. Apologies to all who planned to come.