Building Connections: Archaeology, Stewardship and Public Engagement at the RRC
This past spring, the Florida Museum Randell Research Center (RRC) hosted a two-part lecture series, paired with volunteer enrichment and … Continue
The Calusa and Randell Research Center: An introduction
For nearly 30 years, the Florida Museum’s Randell Research Center (RRC) has worked to research, teach, and conserve the Calusa … Continue
Analyzing Bones: Volunteer enrichment day
Our last Volunteer Enrichment Workshop of the season was a blast! Nicole Fuller, Collections Manager of the Florida Museum of … Continue
Building skills for volunteers to inspire children!
We were so excited to host some fabulous museum educators this week! As part of the Florida Museum, we invited … Continue
Making Connections
We know students participating in our Discovering the Calusa field trip to the Calusa Heritage Trail enjoy learning about archaeology, … Continue
As We Learn, We Teach
Two new publications are in print as of April, 2019: a chapter by Karen Walker, Bill Marquardt, Lee Newsom, and … Continue
Free Books via Digital Access
In our work, we often consult Culture and Environment in the Domain of the Calusa, Monograph 1, edited by William … Continue
RRC Featured In Island Findings Video
See how the Calusa influenced today’s Fort Myers and Sanibal Island environment and where to learn more about Calusa history … Continue
Sear Family Endowment Sponsors Field Trips to Pineland
For students from impoverished homes, school field trips may be their only access to the community beyond their neighborhoods. Research … Continue
Hundreds Attend Calusa Heritage Day
On March 25, 2017, more than 800 people visited the Randell Research Center to enjoy a day of speakers, exhibits, … Continue