EVENTS

The 2009–2010 Distinguished Lecturers Series, organized by the Friends of Crow Canyon advisory board, features presentations on archaeology, natural history, and the people and history of the West. Next lecture: April 23, Dr. Maelee Thomson Foster—The Megalithic Temples of Malta: Their Astronomical Significance Compared to Sites of the American Southwest

The Telluride Unearthed Lecture Series, at the Telluride Historical Museum, features presentations by Crow Canyon scholars and a research associate on current topics in Southwestern archaeology. Listen to an interview with Crow Canyon Director of Research and Education Scott Ortman in anticipation of his lecture on May 20.

Join Crow Canyon researchers at the 75th Anniversary Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 14–18, 2010, St. Louis, Missouri.

Teachers: Bring your class to Crow Canyon for a hands-on learning adventure! Crow Canyon offers programs lasting from one to five days for students in grades 4 through 12. Learn more.

Plan your 2010 Travel Adventure today! Choose from Chaco Canyon and the Keresan Pueblo World, Trading Posts, Hopi Silver Workshop, Zuni Communities Through Time, Backcountry Archaeology, and more!

Check out Crow Canyon's 2010 educational tours for international travelers: The Archaeology and History of Syria and Maya Past and Present of Chiapas, Mexico.

Reserve your spot in a 2010 Archaeology Adventure: Check out our excavation and lab, teen summer camp, and day tour programs!

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NEWS

Read the current eNews or visit the archive for earlier issues.

Great News! Dr. Deborah Gangloff accepts the position of president and CEO of Crow Canyon, effective February 1. Read her letter to the staff, Board of Trustees, and friends of Crow Canyon and a short biography.

Applicants for the Landmarks of American History and Culture Workshops and Summer Institute will be notified of acceptance by April 1, 2010. Learn more.

Crow Canyon is now accepting applications for 2010 field and lab research internships. Deadline: June 1

The Chipeta Chapter of the Colorado Archaeological Society is offering a $500 scholarship for high school seniors, college, or graduate students. High School Field School applicants take note of the April 1, 2010, deadline!

The award-winning video Visit With Respect is now available for online viewing on the Archaeology Channel Web site.

Grant Coffey, director of Phase II of the Goodman Point Archaeological Project, provides a summary of the 2009 field season and looks ahead to 2010. Read the January field update.

Ricky Lightfoot, recently retired Crow Canyon president and CEO, is awarded the inaugural History Colorado President's Award by History Colorado, the Colorado Historical Society, on Feb. 3 at an awards ceremony at the Colorado History Museum in Denver. Full story.

Crow Canyon completes a detailed archaeological survey of its 170-acre campus. Full story.

Thanks to participation in Crow Canyon's High School Field School, along with her parents' support, Sarah Herr is able to follow her dream to be an archaeologist. Full story.

Crow Canyon welcomes five new Board of Trustees members. Full story.

Roberta Rubin takes on the role of chair for Crow Canyon's 2010 annual fund. Full story.

Crow Canyon receives more than four feet of snow this winter. Full story.

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