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Press Release Archive

Crow Canyon press releases are archived here, beginning with the most recent.

2013

January 1, 2013
Crow Canyon to host professional development institute for educators. (PDF)

2012

October 31, 2012
Joe Watkins joins Crow Canyon Council of Advisors. (PDF)

October 30, 2012
Deb Deverell receives Crow Canyon Honor Award. (PDF)

October 30, 2012
Gene Bradley joins Crow Canyon Council of Advisors. (PDF)

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October 30, 2012
Ed Nichols joins Crow Canyon Council of Advisors. (PDF)

October 30, 2012
Corky Hays joins Crow Canyon Council of Advisors. (PDF)

October 25, 2012
Jane Dillard and Dottie Peacock presented with Crow Canyon Honor Awards. (PDF)

October 25, 2012
Sue Anschutz-Rodgers receives Crow Canyon Distinguished Service Award. (PDF)

October 23, 2012
Karn Haugen elected to Crow Canyon Board of Trustees. (PDF)

September 20, 2012
Crow Canyon applauds designation of Chimney Rock National Monument. (PDF)

August 3, 2012
Dr. Laurie Webster to present lecture on ancestral Pueblo weaving as part of Four Corners Lecture Series. (PDF)

July 31, 2012
Four Corners Lecture Series presents photographer and author Bruce Hucko. (PDF)

July 25, 2012
Rebecca Hammond to present lecture on Ute beadwork as part of Four Corners Lecture Series. (PDF)

May 28, 2012
Indian Camp Ranch Archaeological District Listed on National Register of Historic Places. (PDF)

May 14, 2012
Erik Holland to present lecture on the impacts of Euro-American contact on Plains Villagers. (PDF)

April 18, 2012
Vacations that make a difference: Crow Canyon invites lifelong learners to join in archaeological research. (PDF)

April 12, 2012
Crow Canyon to star in episode of Time Team America. (PDF)

April 9, 2012
Crow Canyon scholarships now available for teens nationwide. (PDF)

April 2, 2012
National Book Award–winning author Barry Lopez to speak in Durango. (PDF)

March 14, 2012
Dr. Richard Stucky to present lecture on fossil find at Snowmass, Colorado. (PDF)

February 27, 2012
Crow Canyon president to attend White House conference. (PDF)

February 20, 2012
Pueblo Indian history chronicled in educational resource for children. (PDF)

January 13, 2012
Crow Canyon to host professional development institute for educators. (PDF)

2011

December 19, 2011
Crow Canyon to offer tours to Namibia, Ireland, and Myanmar. (PDF)

November 4, 2011
Cortez resident Dave Fraley elected to Crow Canyon board. (PDF)

November 1, 2011
Kildeer resident Barbara Schwietert elected as vice chair of Crow Canyon board. (PDF)

November 1, 2011
Gainesville resident Kevin Schultz elected to Crow Canyon board. (PDF)

November 1, 2011
Hartford resident Bruce Milne elected to chair Crow Canyon board. (PDF)

November 1, 2011
Dallas resident Christy Bednar elected to Crow Canyon board. (PDF)

October 25, 2011
Crow Canyon urges schools to save field trips and school group programs. (PDF)

October 20, 2011
Crow Canyon recognizes Gene Bradley with Distinguished Service Award. (PDF)

September 19, 2011
Four Corners Lecture Series presents "Petroglyph Dating and the Peopling of the Americas: Recent Advances in Chronometric Techniques from the California Desert." (PDF)

September 7, 2011
Four Corners Lecture Series presents "Romancing the Stones, Back When Size Mattered." (PDF)

September 1, 2011
Four Corners Lecture Series presents "American Indians and Archaeologists: Multiple Perspectives on the Past." (PDF)

August 23, 2011
"Dances With Wolves" costumer, artist, and historian to speak at Mancos Community Center. (PDF)

August 8, 2011
Four Corners Lecture Series presents "The Basketmaker Communities Project." (PDF)

July 28, 2011
Four Corners Lecture Series presents "New Cowboy Tradition in Amazonia." (PDF)

July 22, 2011
Four Corners Lecture Series presents "Goodman Point Project." (PDF)

July 13, 2011
Four Corners Lecture Series presents "Voting With Your Feet: The Response to Increasing Social Hierarchy in the Central Mesa Verde Region." (PDF)

July 1, 2011
Four Corners Lecture Series presents "... And She Made Quilts: The Women of San Juan County, NM, Their Stories and Quilts 1890–1950." (PDF)

June 20, 2011
Four Corners Lecture Series presents "Mr. Douglas, Ms. Curtis, and Nampeyo: the Origins of the Denver Art Museum." (PDF)

June 15, 2011
Vacations that make a difference: Crow Canyon Archaeological Center invites lifelong learners to join in excavations. (PDF)

June 13, 2011
Crow Canyon scholarship now available for middle school students. (PDF)

May 24, 2011
Boomers discover a passion for archaeology at the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center. (PDF)

May 19, 2011
Colorado archaeologists discover clues to ancient past in residential area. (PDF)

May 17, 2011
Professor of anthropology Dr. Patricia Crown to present "Science and Serendipity: The Discovery of Chocolate at Chaco Canyon" during Distinguished Lecturers Series presentation. (PDF)

April 25, 2011
Butterfly researcher, author, and educator Maraleen Manos-Jones to present "On a Wing: Flight of the Monarch" during Distinguished Lecturers Series presentation. (PDF)

March 10, 2011
Writer, photographer, and filmmaker Bill Winkler to present "Ansel Hall's Rainbow Bridge–Monument Valley Expedition" during Distinguished Lecturers Series Presentation. (PDF)

February 8, 2011
Archaeologist Dr. David Whitley to present "Cave Paintings and the Human Spirit" during Distinguished Lecturers Series presentation. (PDF)

January 7, 2011
Crow Canyon to host professional development institute for educators funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. (PDF)

2010

November 11, 2010
Biochemist Dr. Bridget Coughlin to present "Wine, Chocolate, and Heart Health" during Distinguished Lecturers Series presentation. (PDF)

November 4, 2010
Thanks to scholarships, American Indian students attend Crow Canyon experiential education programs. (PDF)

November 1, 2010
Friends of Crow Canyon announces 2010–2011 Distinguished Lecturers Series schedule. (PDF)

September 29, 2010
Crow Canyon embarks on new research project. (PDF)

September 13, 2010
Crow Canyon to bring excavation site to Kansas City. (PDF)

September 13, 2010
Educators workshop offered during Crow Canyon open house. (PDF)

September 6, 2010
Crow Canyon invites community to Open House Festival. (PDF)

September 3, 2010
Crow Canyon Educator Paul Ermigiotti to present "The Story of Corn: From Teosinte to Ethanol." (PDF)

August 11, 2010
Crow Canyon and Pueblo school students to benefit from State Historical Fund grant. (PDF)

August 2, 2010
Geologist Jon Callender to discuss how ancient people adapted to and flourished in the Four Corners area.(PDF)

July 26, 2010
Hopi writer, artist, and musician Ed Kabotie to present lecture on "Courting the Rain." (PDF)

July 14, 2010
Archaeologist Susan Ryan to discuss ancient Pueblo communities during early drought. (PDF)

May 6, 2010
Dr. Peter Decker to talk about the removal of the Ute people from Colorado. (PDF)

April 13, 2010
Professor Maelee Thomson Foster to speak about Megalithic Temples of Malta. (PDF)

April 2, 2010
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center scholarships now available for teens in Four Corners states. (PDF)

March 3 , 2010
Archaeologist Dr. William Lipe to discuss memories of Glen Canyon archaeology during lecture series presentation. (PDF)

February 8, 2010
Dr. Scott Ortman to discuss dissertation research supported by Lister Fellowship. (PDF)

February 3 , 2010
Planetary researcher Dr. Steven Lee to discuss Mars exploration during lecture series presentation. (PDF)

January 19, 2010
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center names new president and CEO. (PDF)

2009

December 18, 2009
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center to host professional development programs for educators.

May 29, 2009
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center president announces retirement.

April 1, 2009
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center scholarships available for Four Corners area teens.

2008

November 25, 2008
Crow Canyon announces seasonal layoffs in response to growing national and global economic crisis.

2007

July 12, 2007
Qwest Foundation Grant Supports Crow Canyon's Online Education and American Indian Outreach

May 1, 2007
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center Offers Guided Tour as Part of Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month

February 13, 2007
Colorado Historical Society Grant Supports Crow Canyon Archaeological Center's Research and Education

February 9, 2007
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center Scholarships Available for American Indian Teens

February 9, 2007
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center Scholarships Available for Four Corners Area Teens

January 3, 2007
National Trust Grant Will Support Southwestern Colorado Archaeological Database

2006

December 14, 2006
U.S. Bancorp Foundation Grants Supports Chicago Schools Through Art and Archaeology Residency Project

October 24, 2006
Kuckelman to Lecture at Denver Museum of Nature and Science

September 19, 2006
Ryan to Lecture at Denver Museum of Nature and Science

August 7, 2006
Varien to Lecture at Denver Museum of Nature and Science

June 21, 2006
National Park Service Director Fran Mainella to Visit Goodman Point Pueblo

March 21, 2006
Archaeology Scholarships for American Indian and Local Teens

2005

November 8, 2005
Ethiopian Nationals Gain Insight Into American Indian Commerce

June 1, 2005
Tarascan Archaeology, Contemporary Culture, and the Arts and Crafts of the Purépecha

May 18, 2005
Combine Archaeology With Photography This Fall in a New Exploration With Crow Canyon

May 11, 2005
Navajo Legends and the Archaeology of the Four Corners

May 4, 2005
Miss Teen of America, Jayde Paup, Visits Crow Canyon

May 4, 2005
Turn an Avocation Into an Archaeological Vacation!

April 27, 2005
Explore the Archaeology Behind the Bear's Ear's With Crow Canyon!

April 20, 2005
Immerse Yourself in Archaeology This Summer!

April 19, 2005
Be an Archaeologist for a Week This Summer!

April 12, 2005
Crow Canyon Begins History-Making Research Project at Goodman Point Unit

April 7, 2005
Birdmen, Gauguin, and Mysterious Moai

March 31, 2005
Life and Death in Ancient Peru

March 24, 2005
Seasons and Cycles: Pathways of Pueblo Women

March 24, 2005
Woven Containers: A Navajo Basket-Weaving Workshop

March 17, 2005
Art and Archaeology of Native American New Mexico

March 17, 2005
Be an Archaeologist for a Week!

March 10, 2005
Mesa Verde Black-on-White Pottery Workshop

January 24, 2005
Archaeological Center Offering Scholarships to Native American and Local Teens

January 18, 2005
Discover the Past from the Ground Up: Crow Canyon Archaeological Center's Summer Programs for Teens

January 12, 2005
Qwest Foundation Gives Grant to Crow Canyon Archaeological Center