UCCS Anthropology Club Page

04/14/2026

Today, Dr. Karin Larkin led the Senior Seminar class on a Tuberculosis tour of campus. The UCCS campus location was originally a sanitorium for tuberculosis treatment. Main Hall was one of the early buildings where people came to recover from the illness. She also showed an old storage area, what's left of early buildings/cabins that were living quarters, a potential old speakeasy, mile markers along a recovery hike trail, and more!

04/06/2026

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03/23/2026

This weekend a couple anthropology students and staff attended the American association of Biological Anthropology to present thier research! A special thankyou to the Dean of LAS and The UCCS anthropology department for funding!

01/18/2025

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12/17/2024

PhD research opportunity
https://www.trees-dla.ac.uk/projects/human-or-animal-biomolecular-analysis-upper-palaeolithic-bone-artefacts-explore-raw?fbclid=IwY2xjawHOWulleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHb1jPFyfGEyuoVC2xZS9Y4wW56F6njggMuozY5l3AnsnDQZ0ozLrGLjxDw_aem_jmPG5-N2RPFERCqJ0EBqHw

Bone and antler became important raw materials for Upper Palaeolithic people. Osseous materials were used to make tools such as harpoons, projectile points, needles, and portable art. It is generally assumed that archaeological osseous artefacts were made from animal skeletal remains. However, the m...

10/28/2024

Student paid opportunity in Co Spgs! Archaeology and with a field school.

RECRUITMENT & RELOCATION INCENTIVES MAY BE OFFERED Locations will be Negotiable: Applicants interested in locations not specifically listed on the announcement are encouraged to communicate/negotiate location availability during the interview stage. Position...

10/19/2024

UCCS anthropology alum, at work!
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A Colorado Springs police officer is being praised for stepping up when a child needed him most.