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Anthropology Student Research Symposium

November 9, 2018

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Welcome to the website for the Humboldt Anthropology Research Symposium! Here you will find information on the symposium, including event details and how to participate by presenting your research!

Anth Major Advising Session - Fall & Spring

November 9, 2018

Each semester, Anthropology holds a

GROUP MAJOR ADVISING SESSION

FOR ANTHROPOLOGY MAJORS, MINORS
& STUDENTS INTERESTED IN ANTH PROGRAMS

Join us for information about anthropology programs
and a sneak peek at the schedule for the upcoming semester

Exploring Ancient Maya Sites in Belize

November 8, 2018

In the jungles of Belize, one kilometer from the ancient Maya center at Dos Hombres, Cal Poly Humboldt students and professor of anthropology, Marisol Cortes-Rincon, discovered the location of a Maya temple dating to somewhere between 250 and 900 A.D.

“From the top of a knoll, we saw large architecture,” Cortes-Rincon says. “When we realized what we found, we were like little kids. All the students, including myself, were dancing around.”