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• October Feature of the Month

  The Arkansas Archeological Survey Feature of the Month for October highlights excavations of Features 15 and 16 at Camp Halsey by UCA field school students! The full summary can be…

  October 12, 2023

• UCA Field School 2023

  The 2023 UCA Field Archaeology course has officially concluded! The fifth year of field school was another productive year with new data collected, skills learned, and knowledge gained regarding Camp…

  June 4, 2023

• UCA Field School, May 15-June 2, 2023

  It’s that time again! Beginning May 15 through June 2, 2023 students from the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) will participate in the fifth year of archaeological research at Camp…

  May 10, 2023

• Research at Civilian Conservation Corps in Arkansas

  The Jamie C. Brandon Center for Archaeological Research announces the publication of a newly created website associated with research on CCC camps in Arkansas. The site contains a comprehensive list…

  October 30, 2022

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  UCA Field School 2022

  The 2022 UCA Field Archaeology course has officially concluded! As with previous field seasons, we had a very productive year with lots of new data collected, skills learned, and knowledge…

  June 3, 2022

• Field Work, May 16-June 3, 2022

  Between May 16 and June 3, 2022 students from the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will participate in the fourth year of…

  April 16, 2022

• UCA Field School 2021

  The 2021 UCA Field Archaeology course has officially concluded! After being forced to cancel the 2020 field season, it was very rewarding to be doing research at Camp Halsey again…

  May 31, 2021

• Field Work, May 10-28, 2021

  From May 10-28, 2021 University of Central Arkansas students will resume archaeological research at Camp Halsey (3FA313) as part of the Field Archaeology course offered at UCA. The UCA field…

  April 19, 2021

• UCA Student is Awarded Scholarship to Present Fieldwork Research at the 2019 Arkansas Archeological Society Meeting

  Jacob Madle recently presented his 2019 field school research at Camp Halsey during the 2019 Arkansas Archeological Society meeting in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was awarded the Hester A. Davis…

  October 1, 2019

• Field Work, May 13-24, 2019

  After a very productive two-weeks playing in the dirt and tallying tick totals, we have completed the second season of the UCA Field Archaeology course! We now know that the…

  May 30, 2019