CLASnotes April / May 2006


In This Issue:
Cultivating the Seeds of Science Graduation Spring 2006 Supporting Research Trailblazers Unearthing Florida's Slave History EnGAUGEing Physics Dean's Musings: Hands-On Discovery Around the College Pugh Hall Construction Update CLAS Students Snag NSF Fellowships Ongiri is UF Teacher of the Year Christou to Advise Canada Thanks for the Memories Japanese Consul General Visits UF Department News Bookbeat: Recent publications from CLAS faculty Grants CLASnotes Back Issues CLAS Publications UF researchers have returned to Jacksonville’s Kingsley Plantation—the site where the Department of Anthropology pioneered the field of African-American archeology with the first scientific excavation of a slave cabin in 1968—and have established a field school to train the next generation of anthropologists. Photo by Jane Dominguez
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