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Please join us for "Mayan Archaeoastronomy: Observers of the Universe," an exploration of the connections between the movement of the sun, moon, and Venus; Maya cosmology; and the built environment at six Maya sites, on Thursday, May 5, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. or Wednesday, May 11, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Whitworth Ferguson museum, Science and Math Complex 150. "Mayan Archaeoastronomy" is a full-dome, animated movie that examines the Maya understanding of the cosmos through their knowledge of astronomy.

This film is free and open to the Buffalo State community. Seating is limited. Please register online using the links below:

Register for the May 5 event.

Register for the May 11 event.

Please email Susan Maguire, associate professor of anthropology, for additional information.

Sponsored by the Grant Allocation Committee, the Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium, the Muriel A. Howard Honors Program, the departments of Anthropology and Earth Sciences, the Indigenous studies minor, the Anthropology Society, the Lambda Alpha Anthropology Honor Society, and the Native American Students Organization.