In the summers of 1958 and 1960, °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼’s first curator of anthropology, Joe Ben Wheat, excavated the Olsen-Chubbuck site, an area near Kit Carson, Colorado, that contained remains of bison dating to 8200 B.C.
°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼’s Mountain Research Station, located 25 miles from campus, serves students and scientists interested in mountain-based study.