Drs. Linda and Roy Stine featured in News and Observer

Drs. Linda and Roy Stine are in the News and Observer talking about their work on our Capitol grounds. You can see it here: Archaeologists dig on North Carolina Capitol grounds. Or you can read the story here:http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/counties/wake-county/article41021562.html.

Thomas Patterson receives UNCG GSA Research Travel Grant

Thomas Patterson (Ph.D. candidate) received the UNCG GSA Research Travel Grant ($1000) to conduct field work for his dissertation entitled “Longleaf pine masting, climate variability and tick-borne disease prevalence in the Southeastern U.S.” (Supervised by Dr. Knapp). Tommy is one of the two students who received this grant. Well done,… Continue reading…

DJ Perkins hired as NSF Research Fellow

Congratulations to DJ Perkins (PhD 2015) who was recently hired as a NSF funded Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in the Center for Climate Change Communication at George Mason University. His dissertation was titled “Weather Impacts on Visitor Behavior: A Spatio-Temporal Study of Select U.S. Metropolitan Zoological Parks”. His dissertation advisor was… Continue reading…

In Memoriam: Jacob Kidd

As many of you know we lost one of our master students this summer. He had just been in the department defending his thesis on April 27th, talking to friends and letting everyone know he was getting his act together. Then he was gone three weeks later at age 31…. Continue reading…