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In Memoriam: Gregory Cook (1966-2026)

In Memoriam: Gregory Cook 1966-2026 The faculty and students of NAP are deeply saddened to learn of the recent death of NAP alumnus Dr. Greg Cook. Greg was a magnetic member of NAP in the 1990s, earning an M.A. in…
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Shipwreck Weekend 2026

The Nautical Archaeology Program’s annual open house returns Saturday, April 11th! This year, we are honored to welcome guest speaker Jennifer Jones from the Smithsonian. From 10:30-11:30am, attend a public presentation in the Innovative Learning Classroom Building Room 112, about…
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Shipwreck Weekend

Shipwreck Weekend is an annual open house hosted by the Nautical Archaeology Program (NAP) during the spring semester (sometimes during Texas A&M’s Family Weekend in April). It is a student-run event in which all NAP laboratories are open to the public.

Shipwreck Weekend 2026 is on April 11, 2026 with guest speaker Jennifer Jones from the Smithsonian.

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