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2025 Spring Society Outreach Grant Winners

Athens, GA – Archaeo-Cinema Night The Athens, GA Society was awarded a grant for their upcoming October event. The Society will be hosting this event in collaboration with the University […]

Society Self-Assessments

Katie Petrole and Dr. Emma Buckingham at AIA-Nashville Society’s International Archaeology Day, 2022 Have you submitted a Society Self-Assessment yet? Last year, it took me and our Society about five […]

2024 Society Outreach Grant Winners

New Orleans – Can You Dig It? An Evening of Hands-on History and Archaeology The New Orleans Society ran an evening of hands-on history and archaeology for K-8 students in […]

2023 Society Outreach Grant Winners

Finger Lakes – Penning Poems Like The Ancients: An Ancient Writing Materials Workshop The AIA Finger Lakes Society was awarded a grant in the fall for their upcoming April event […]

Princeton Colors the Past with Archaeology

This year for International Archaeology Day, the AIA-Princeton Society hosted a coloring event for the public! With partners from the Visual Resources division of Princeton University’s Department of Art and […]

Spokane Celebrates Archaeology

Spokane hosted an Archaeology Day in early October! At the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, the AIA-Spokane Society and other local organizations tabled to talk to visitors about archaeology, […]

Archaeology Day Fair at Mizzou!

One of our very last International Archaeology Day events of the year was held in Missouri earlier this month. Several academic departments at University of Missouri came together to host […]

AIA-Western MA Society Presents IAD!

On Saturday, October 14 at UMass Amherst, the Western Massachusetts Society of the AIA put on an archaeology fair with plenty of fun activities for everyone, including a Minecraft tour […]

Puget Sound Celebrates IAD

The AIA-Puget Sound Society partnered in sponsoring a celebration of International Archaeology Day at the Burke Museum this year. The museum hosted a day of activities to learn about local and […]

IAD at the Corning Museum of Glass

For IAD 2023, the AIA-Finger Lakes (Ithaca) Society put on an event at the Corning Museum of Glass inspired by the museum’s current exhibit, Dig Deeper: Discovering an Ancient Glass […]

Celebrating IAD at the Queenston Heights National Historical Site

On October 21st, the Niagara Peninsula Society of the AIA hosted an International Archaeology Day field trip to the Queenston Heights National Historical Site. Guides from the Friends of Fort […]

2023 IAD Grant Winners Announced

We’re pleased to announce this year’s International Archaeology Day Grant winners! These grants help Societies host events associated with International Archaeology Day 2023, celebrated on Saturday, October 21 this year, […]

2024 Golden Trowel Award Winner Announced

Congratulations to the Jacksonville Society for winning the 2024 Golden Trowel Award! Between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023, the Jacksonville Society achieved a growth of 43%. We appreciate all our […]

New York Society Opens Nominations for Fifth Year of AIA-NYS Scholars Program

The New York Society is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the Fifth Cohort AIA-NY Scholars. This annual program is open to sophomores, juniors, seniors and first-year graduate […]

Houston Skyline Surprise

Houstonians may have noticed a new addition to the city’s skyline, an authentic Marsh Arab reed mudhif taking shape on the campus of Rice University. To bring awareness to the […]

Spokane Society Celebrates 75th Anniversary

The Spokane Society of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) celebrated its 75th Anniversary on May 6 with a gala including dinner and a lecture! The dinner, which the Society […]

2023 Society Outreach Grant Winners

Nashville: Meet an Archaeologist The Nashville Society will host a host a three-part “Meet an Archaeologist” educational event featuring archaeologist Dr. Ioulia Tzonou for two in-person, hands-on, live educational events […]

Update from Society Outreach Grant Winner: AIA Nashville Society

Image: Bonnie M. Seymour, Registrar and Curator at the Nashville Parthenon, and Charles Googe, President of the Tennessee Association of Museums, at the 2023 TAM Conference Awards Ceremony (Courtesy of […]

Niagara Peninsula Society wins 2023 Lecture Flyer Award

At this year’s Society Breakfast event held on January 6, the Niagara Peninsula Society was honored with the 2023 Lecture Flyer Award. Society President R. Angus K. Smith and Society […]

Spotlighting the Southwest Texas Society

Image: Late Classic Polychrome Vase from Buenavista del Cayo, Belize (Courtesy of Jason Yaeger) The Southwest Texas Archaeological Society (San Antonio) has an active agenda planned for 2023. M. Kathryn Brown, […]

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Societies Archive

2025 Spring Society Outreach Grant Winners

Society Self-Assessments

2024 Society Outreach Grant Winners

2023 Society Outreach Grant Winners

Princeton Colors the Past with Archaeology

Spokane Celebrates Archaeology

Archaeology Day Fair at Mizzou!

AIA-Western MA Society Presents IAD!

Puget Sound Celebrates IAD

IAD at the Corning Museum of Glass

Celebrating IAD at the Queenston Heights National Historical Site

2023 IAD Grant Winners Announced

2024 Golden Trowel Award Winner Announced

New York Society Opens Nominations for Fifth Year of AIA-NYS Scholars Program

Houston Skyline Surprise

Spokane Society Celebrates 75th Anniversary

2023 Society Outreach Grant Winners

Update from Society Outreach Grant Winner: AIA Nashville Society

Niagara Peninsula Society wins 2023 Lecture Flyer Award

Spotlighting the Southwest Texas Society

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