Ph.D., Anthropology with specialty in Archaeology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 1999
M.A., Anthropology with specialty in Archaeology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 1980
B.A., Anthropology and Interdisciplinary Certificate in Latin American Studies, University of Massachusetts Amherst,1976
is also a member of several professional academic organizations including The College Art Association, The American Alliance of Museums, The Society for American Archaeology, American Anthropological Association, Register of Professional Archaeologists.
