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Nicholas Puente Successfully Defends His PhD Qualifying Exam & Research Prospectus

Nicholas Puente in front of a pond

Nicholas Puente (Archaeology, PhDÌýCandidate)Ìýsuccessfully successfully defended both his qualifying exam and research prospectus.ÌýHeÌýdemonstrated his expertise on the cultural history of the Yucatan Peninsula, the use of Indigenous Maya ontologies in archaeological interpretation, and cave archaeology.Ìý A hearty congratulations from his committee members: Sarah Kurnick, Art Joyce, and Gerardo Gutierrez. He now advances to PhD candidacy.