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| Learn more about the exciting Niños del Rio Bravo program held in Ciudad Acuña, Mexico. |
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| Learn more about all the past Pecos River Kids programs by clicking here. |
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Students and visitors examine the incredible imagery at
Cedar Springs Shelter. |
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Field Methods in Rock Art |
May 11–29, 2009 |
Planning has begun for the next session of this three-week field school. Presented through the Offices of Extension Studies at Texas |
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State University in San Marcos, Texas, this course provides participants an opportunity to earn 3–6 hours of undergraduate or 3 hours of graduate credit. Further information will be available soon. Until then, go to the Field School blog or click here to find out about past sessions. ( Course Information) |
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Visiting Lower Pecos Rock Art with Australian Expert
October 5–10, 2008
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Reservations for the October 2008 Pecos Experience: The Art and Archeology of the Lower Pecos have closed. Participants will soon be traveling to spectacular rock art sites in the Lower Pecos region of texas, accompanied by Shumla's Executive Director
Dr. Carolyn Boyd and Dr. Jo McDonald of Australia, recognized as one of the leading rock-art researchers in Australia.
There is exciting news for next year's program, which is scheduled for November 1–6, 2009. Dr. Jean Clottes will be returning as the visiting lecturer. Do not miss this opportunity to visit rock art sites with this honored rock art expert. Space is limited! For information, call the Shumla office at , or e-mail programs@shumla.org. |
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Hands Across the Border!
Shumla Launches International Learning Project With Grant From Alcoa Foundation |
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Shumla's model for engaging kids in the excitement of learning has earned a well-deserved worldwide reputation for excellence in capacity building: developing and strengthening the skills, instincts, abilities, processes and resources that organizations and communities need to survive, adapt, and thrive in the fast-changing world. In 2007, Shumla's international repute led Mexican legislators and educators to approach the Education Division of Shumla with a request to envision, design and launch Shumla's model across the border in Cuidad Acuña, Mexico. The vision has become reality with an $89,570 grant from the Alcoa Foundation, another $15,000 from the Amistad Foundation, and contributions in dollars and in kind from numerous partner organizations. Sponsors of the Niños del Rio Bravo program are: The Shumla School, Inc., Asociación Vida de Acuña, A.C., Fundación ALCOA, Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Cd. Acuña, Secretaría de Educación y Cultura de Coahuila. More… |
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