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Archaeology Newsletter for 2026-03-18 ( 5 items )  
Fundraising campaign launched to create Scotland's first national heritage hub (10)
LONDON, England, March 17 [Category: Arts/Cultural] -- The Museums Association posted the following news: * * * Fundraising campaign launched to create Scotland's first national heritage hub * Scotland's oldest heritage charity has launched a PS1.5m campaign to secure a permanent home in Edinburgh ahead of its 250th anniversary. The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland is a membership organisation working to support the national and global research and enjoyment of Scotland's past. Its cur more PR

Hopke Distinguished Lecture to Focus on Climate and Human Resilience at Clarkson University (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Clarkson University will host the 2026 Hopke Distinguished Lecture featuring Dan Sandweiss, libra professor of anthropology and climate studies and interim director of the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine, to discuss the intersection of climate change, archaeology, and human resilience. The presentation, titled El Nino: Stress and Resilience on the Coast of Peru, is scheduled for March 26 in the University Student Center. Sandweiss, an archaeologist s more PR

Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation to Repatriate Human Remains Under Federal Law (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 (TNSFR) -- The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Division of Archaeology plans to repatriate human remains in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act following an inventory of the items recovered from a site in Hardin County, Tennessee. The remains represent at least one individual found on the shoreline of the Tennessee River. While the Tennessee Valley Authority and local law enforcement were involved in the initial re more PR

Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation to Repatriate Human Remains, Artifacts to Chickasaw Nation (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 (TNSFR) -- The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Division of Archaeology plans to repatriate human remains and associated funerary objects in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The agency has completed an inventory of materials recovered from unknown sites in Shelby County, Tennessee. The materials include human remains representing at least one individual and six lots of artifacts. These objects consist of burned  more PR

UA Little Rock Names College Level Rising Faculty Award Winners (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 17 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news: * * * UA Little Rock Names College Level Rising Faculty Award Winners * The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has named four faculty members as college-level recipients of the Rising Faculty Award, recognizing early-career faculty who have demonstrated exceptional promise in teaching, research, and service. Each academic college can select one faculty member for the honor. These  more PR