Native Americans


  • Under the Microscope: Undergraduate Research Week 2016

    The fields of study within the College of Liberal Arts are vast, and the number of topics that merit in-depth investigation are seemingly endless. Each year, liberal arts undergraduates at UT Austin get first-hand experience in conducting academic research that can have an impact on themselves, the academic community and even society as a whole.…

    Under the Microscope: Undergraduate Research Week 2016

  • Ancient Girl Shares Genetic Lineage of Modern Native Americans

    The ancient remains of a teenage girl found in an underwater Mexican cave establish a definitive link between the earliest Americans and modern Native Americans, according to a new study released in the journal Science. The study was conducted by an international team of researchers from 13 institutions, including Deborah Bolnick, assistant professor of anthropology…

    Ancient Girl Shares Genetic Lineage of Modern Native Americans