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Author: Diana Mogrovejo

Regional Drought and Saints’ Rest Dormitory Discovery

Posted onFebruary 22, 2026February 24, 2026AuthorDiana Mogrovejo

by Dr. William Lovis The onset and continuing impacts of global climate change has had a marked impact on the discovery of archaeological sites worldwide, including in Michigan.  Professor Emeritus Dr. William Lovis explores this issue through a discussion of the discovery of the mid-19th century Read More

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Anthropology alumnus wins Award of Merit from Society for Historical Archaeology

Posted onJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026AuthorDiana Mogrovejo

By Karessa Weir Donald Weir, a 1974 Anthropology master’s graduate, has been presented with the national Society of Historical Archaeology’s Award of Merit for his lifetime of work in archaeology at this year’s national conference. The SHA Awards of Merit were established in 1988 to Read More

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Prior To European Contact Maize In The Central Andes Was Bred To Be Sweeter And Resist Harsh Highland Environment

Posted onJanuary 15, 2026January 18, 2026AuthorDiana Mogrovejo

By Dr. Gabriel Wrobel and Dr. William Lovis Genetic analysis of ancient maize placed as an offering alongside the mummified remains of a young 15th-century Andean girl in what is now Bolivia is shedding new light on how regional interactions in the central Andes contributed Read More

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