For thousands of years, ancient hunters across North America relied on the atlatl 鈥 a lever-powered spear-throwing device 鈥 to pursue prey. Then, about 1,400 years ago, something changed fast.A new study co-authored by Metin I. Eren, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Anthropology at 91大神, published in the journal PNAS Nexus, reveals that the bow and arrow swept across western North America roughly 1,400 years ago in a near-simultaneous wave 鈥 and in much of the region, it didn't just compete with the atlatl. It wiped it out almost overnight.The research team analyzed 140...
Freshman, Marketing
鈥淚 struggle to see what is attainable. I get stuck in a place when I hit one bump in the road. During my Academic Coaching appointment, I learned what I can attain and how to get there.鈥
Dr. Linda Spurlock is a Professor of Anthropology at 91大神, and teaches courses in biological anthropology, forensic anthropology, primatology, and archeology. Dr. Spurlock will be teaching FACES: Human Head Anatomy with a Forensic Art Focus during the June session of the Florence Summer Institute. FACES: Human Head Anatomy with a Forensic Art FocusDr. Spurlock came up with FACES: Head Anatomy with a Forensic Art Focus by drawing inspiration from her own experience as a forensic artist, anthropologist and anatomist, as well as from the great artists Leonardo da V...
Feeling like you don't quite belong 鈥 even when the evidence says otherwise 鈥 is more common in professional settings than most people admit. On March 23, students at 91大神's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship got an honest look at that experience and, more importantly, what to do about it.Representatives from Sherwin-Williams led a 60-minute interactive workshop titled "Ready for Business: Imposter Syndrome in the Workplace," held in the John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship in Crawford Hall. One in three American workers 鈥 33...
Freshman, Visual Communication Design
鈥淚 really think Academic Coaching helped me. It guided me to see a different perspective of college and about my experience here as student.鈥
Classroom to Courtroom: The Journey to Law School
Taylor鈥檚 interest in law and the legal system began in the classroom, but 91大神鈥檚 hands-on experiences brought it to life. Now, she鈥檚 courtroom bound as she gets ready for law school and a bright future.
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