27th Annual Center for Big Bend Studies Conference – November 5-6
CBBS Director is the First to Present in New Online Lecture Series – Sul Ross Spotlight
42 Days in the Field with the University of Kansas
We just finished 42 days in the field at San Esteban Rockshelter with the University […]
Caitlin Carvajal
Caitlin Carvajal
Program Coordinator
Center for Big Bend Studies
Sul Ross State University
Ferguson Hall, Suite 114, Box C-71
Alpine, TX 79832
Phone: 432-837-8179
Fax: (432) 837-8381
Email: caitlin.carvajal@sulross.edu
Caitlin Carvajal
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CBBS Archaeologist Learns how to make Yucca Sandals
CBBS archaeologist, Erika Blecha, went to Santa Fe, New Mexico to study with Mary Weahkee at the New Mexico Office of Archaeological Studies, to learn how to make two different types of Yucca sandals and Yucca fiber cordage found. This was a wonderful experience […]
Collaborative Sloth Dung Research at Spirit Eye Cave Published in the Texas Journal of Science
CBBS is excited to announce a new publication in the Texas Journal of Science on Late Pleistocene SLOTH DUNG found in Spirit Eye Cave in Presidio County, Texas. This was a collaboration between the Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, South Dakota, CBBS, and Indiana […]
2021 CBBS/SRSU Archaeological Field School June 1 – July 6
The Center will be conducting a field school this summer at San Esteban Rockshelter in Marfa, Texas. Details are in the picture, and please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions.
In Ancient DNA Findings, Profound Implications for Big Bend’s Past, and Present
This week, the Big Bend Ancient DNA research conducted by CBBS Director Dr. Bryon Schroeder in collaboration with Dr. Meredith Snow and Tre Blohm from the University of Montana is featured on Marfa Public Radio’s Nature Notes. This research was published in the Journal […]