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Dr. Hoffman completes archaeological report

Fri, 2013-04-05 11:52 -- sfinn

Dr. Curtiss Hoffman (anthropology) has completed a management summary report on the archaeological excavations at the Middleborough Little League site conducted by his field school students during the summer of 2012.  The overview included a summary results, detailing pit features, artifacts, flakes, organic materials, fire-cracked rock, historic materials, and some preliminary conclusions as to what it all means. A copy of the report has been submitted to the Bridgewater State University library

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It's been a busy month for BSU's Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Senior Squadron. First, members participated in a state-wide search and rescue exercise, serving as mission pilots, observers, and scanner trainees.  During such exercises, CAP volunteers from across the state conduct simulated disaster relief and damage assessment missions and ensured that CAP personnel are prepared to respond to events such as Hurricane Sandy and the recent snowstorm, Nemo.
 

Welcome: Dr. Pamela Witcher

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BSU recently welcomed Dr. Pamela Witcher as associate provost of faculty affairs. She comes to Bridgewater from the University of Maryland University College, where she served as director of faculty development programs in the Center for Teaching and Learning. Dr. Witcher brings to BSU a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to teaching and research excellence, as an educator, facilitator, and administrator.
 
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To retired Gen. Walter Natynczyk, chief of defence for the Canadian Forces from 2008 to 2012, his country and the U.S. are closely related. Almost literally. "When you think of the United States and Canada together, you think of us having family ties," he said. "It's more than friendship that connects us, it's the respect for the sovereignty of each nation and the trust and the confidence we have in each other."

‘Documenting’ Conflicts

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James Demo visited campus to discuss his forthcoming documentary, Peacemaker. BSU Professor John Mulrooney of the English Department is the film’s producer. He and Jessica Melendy, ’13, traveled to Iraq for an international peace conference recently to do some filming.

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“Change is Hard” read the screen behind keynote speaker Rosanne Haggerty at one point during the sixth annual spring forum sponsored by BSU’s Take Force to End Homelessness. Those gathered for the event, who work on the front lines battling this difficult social issue, know that indeed the road is difficult, but progress, when it comes, is sweet.

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