Anthropology
- In January, the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØMuseum of Natural History unveiled a full-scale Triceratops in the lobby of the SEEC building on the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s East Campus.
- In 2008, landscapers dug into the ground of Patrick Mahaffy’s backyard in Boulder. They unearthed 83 stone tools that were about 13,000 years old.
- In the summers of 1958 and 1960, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s first curator of anthropology, Joe Ben Wheat, excavated the Olsen-Chubbuck site, an area near Kit Carson, Colorado, that contained remains of bison dating to 8200 B.C.
- Mount Everest, elephant birds and the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØPromise Program
- Alum wins Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, ancient elephant bone tool discoveries, fish fin inspired designs and more.
- Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØprofessor determines the path of non-native feline
- Hale was the first science building on campus and at one point housed all the sciences, a small museum and the School of Law. The building was named after the second university president, Horace Hale.
- If Earl Morris wasn’t the inspiration for Indiana Jones, you could be forgiven for thinking so: He looked the part.
- Neanderthals get a bad rap. Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØarchaeologist Paola Villa is helping set the record straight.