/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usMon, 21 Apr 2025 18:30:02 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/archaeology-weedon-island-students-excavation.aspxStudents gather at Weedon Island Preserve to excavate one of Florida's most significant archaeological sites. The field school – where students learn the proper methods to conduct digs and identify artifacts - is held every two years and is part of a course at USF called Florida Archaeology.External ArticleWed, 09 Mar 2022 00:00:00 Students uncover Florida's past at archaeological siteStudents gather at Weedon Island Preserve to excavate one of Florida's most significant archaeological sites. The field school – where students learn the proper methods to conduct digs and identify artifacts - is held every two years and is part of a course at USF called Florida Archaeology.A group of people sift through roped off squares of dirt under a canopy of treeshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/archaeology-weedon-island-students-excavation.aspxResearch and InnovationAnthropology,MyUSF,USF St. Petersburg/news/2021/national-network-to-connect-researchers-and-concerned-citizens-working-to-preserve-historical-black-cemeteries.aspxUSF researchers have launched the Black Cemetery Network, an interactive website that tracks African American burial grounds and cemeteries across the country, helping raise awareness about their history and to ensure what remains is preserved.Rocky D. BullThu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 National network to connect researchers and concerned citizens working to preserve historical Black cemeteriesUSF researchers have launched the Black Cemetery Network, an interactive website that tracks African American burial grounds and cemeteries across the country, helping raise awareness about their history and to ensure what remains is preserved.Researcher digging at a cemetery/news/2021/national-network-to-connect-researchers-and-concerned-citizens-working-to-preserve-historical-black-cemeteries.aspxResearch and InnovationAnthropology,College of Arts and Sciences,MyUSF/news/2021/usf-archaeologists-examine-ancient-response-to-climate-change.aspxUSF archaeologists are examining two key sites along Tampa Bay’s shores to better understand the climate conditions that might have caused conflict over food resources among Native American societies. By using several archaeological methods, scientists are able to see a shift in how these estuaries were defended between 600 and 900 AD.Rocky D. BullWed, 07 Apr 2021 09:00:00 USF archaeologists examine ancient response to climate change in Tampa BayUSF archaeologists are examining two key sites along Tampa Bay’s shores to better understand the climate conditions that might have caused conflict over food resources among Native American societies. By using several archaeological methods, scientists are able to see a shift in how these estuaries were defended between 600 and 900 AD.Archaeology professor, Thomas Pluckhahn, shifts through soil samples with undergraduate student in Terra Ceia Preserve State Park./news/2021/usf-archaeologists-examine-ancient-response-to-climate-change.aspxResearch and InnovationAnthropology,College of Arts and Sciences,faculty