Author Archives: PAC Web Manager
In Memoriam: Marshall Becker
Marshall Joseph Becker, age 86, of West Chester, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on November 27, 2024, after a protracted illness. Marshall completed his undergraduate degree in Anthropology, with minors in Geology and English at the University of Pennsylvania, where he … Continue reading
PennDOT Pennsylvania Highway Archaeological Survey Team (PHAST) 2025 paid internship.
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will be offering paid internships in cultural resource management and historic preservation as part of the Pennsylvania Highway Archaeological Survey Team (PHAST). PennDOT will be filling three Scientific and Technical Internship (STI) field technician positions for … Continue reading
Upcoming PAC Elections
PAC’s election season is coming up, and the Nominating and Elections Committee is now accepting nominations for ALL officers and board members. Nominations and/or questions can be sent to the committee members: Sarah Neusius (sraahneusius@gmail.com), Angie Jaillet-Wentling (ajailletwe@pa.gov) and … Continue reading
PAC 2024 Day of Service (10/26) Registration is Live!
Click here to Register for the PAC 2024 Day of Service Use the link right above to register for the PAC 20204 Day of Service. On October 26 from 9am-4pm, PAC will be partnering with the Friends of Lebanon Cemetery (FOLC, https://friendsoflebanoncemetery.com/). … Continue reading
2024 PA Archaeology Month Virtual Learn at Lunchtime
The 2024 Pennsylvania Archaeology Month events will be held virtually this year. Check out the flyer below for the program. Time and meeting links will follow.
Save the Date: October 26 – 2024 PAC Day of Service
Save the date for the PAC 20204 Day of Service. On October 26 from 9am-4pm, PAC will be partnering with the Friends of Lebanon Cemetery (FOLC, https://friendsoflebanoncemetery.com/). FOLC is a a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and commemoration … Continue reading
Job Opening at PennDOT: Hiring an Archaeologist (Historic Preservation Specialist)
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is looking to hire an historic preservation specialist (archaeologist) to work out of their District 9-0 office in Hollidaysburg, PA. Any questions regarding this position can be directed to Elizabeth Helms at ehelms@pa.gov. To access the … Continue reading
Spring 2024 Newsletter
See below for the Spring 2024 PAC Newsletter. This issue includes important agency updates, recent events at PAC, and archaeology research updates at Camp Security, among other items. We rely on content from PAC members and agency representatives to keep … Continue reading
Volunteers Wanted – Camp Security 2024 Field Season
Volunteers are wanted for the Camp Security 2024 Field Season! Interested parties can get more information by navigating to the google document linked below: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BQpuztZnubFFZXsRXpLy5XDLQqaNUKnK/edit
Spring 2024 PAC Symposium
Pennsylvania’s Moving Frontier Friday, April 12, 2024 – 1:30-4:30 PM – Comfort Suites, 10 S. Hanover Street, Carlisle, PA 17013 The frontier shifted rapidly across trans-AppalachianPennsylvania during the 18th century, sometimes so quickly that cartographersstruggled to keep up, forcing researchers … Continue reading
