ASNM Annual Meeting (2026)


The 2026 ASNM Annual Meeting will be hosted by the Site Steward Foundation at the Marriott Courtyard, May 8-10th in Farmington. The 2026 ASNM annual volume honorees, Catherine Cameron and Stephen Lekson, will be officially honored at the meeting as will student scholarship awardees and Bice Award winners. Papers presented at the 2026 meeting will fittingly honor Cathy and Steve’s careers with their students, mentees, inspired archaeologists, and others who have worked in the same areas and topics they have. Registration form, schedule, hotel information, and corporate sponsors are provided below.



Hotel Information

Marriott reservation link for the discounted room rate of $139 a night Thursday, May 7 thru Sunday, May 10. Reservation deadline for the discounted rate is April 1, 2026: 

**The deadline to book reservations at the group rate is Thursday, April 2nd, 2026, at 12:00am. ** 7 business day cancellation policy on all reservations booked inside the group block.

To book at the Marriott for the ASNM Conference at the discounted rate, please book here: Marriott Group Rate ASNM 2026 Conference

There is a small bistro restaurant and bar onsite at the Marriott that offers breakfast and dinner every day. No lunch. Breakfast 6-10 am and evening dinner is 5-10pm. The bistro menu is provided below.

The deadline for ordering and purchasing a Saturday buffet dinner is April 1, 2026.

Schedule of Events–TBA in March

ASNM graciously acknowledges the following corporate sponsors who are financially supporting the conference. Additional corporate organizations who wish to sponsor the ASNM conference and receive associated waived registration fees based on tier of sponsorship may contact Gary Newgent at garynewgent@yahoo.com for further details. Sponsors can submit a paragraph detailing their corporate service details/bios as well as a logo to be included here as well as in this year’s programming. Thank you!

Gold Sponsorship

ERO Resources Corporation (ERO) has consulted on environmental planning and permitting projects throughout the Intermountain West since 1981 and is a recognized leader in natural and cultural resource evaluation, open space and trail planning, geosciences, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance. As a company, it is our mission to provide objective, practical, and defensible environmental services and solutions for our clients, and to conduct our services with the highest degree of integrity, quality, and professionalism. Additionally, ERO holds Small Business Entity (SBE), Emerging Small Business (ESB) Level 2, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) certifications. Our scientists’ proven technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and problem-solving skills enable us to provide cost effective and creative solutions for our client’s and we see every project as an opportunity to earn our client’s trust by rendering quality services and delivering high-quality project deliverables.

SWCA Environmental Consultants is a leader in environmental consulting, providing tailored solutions for clients navigating the environmental compliance process. With 45 years of experience, we combine scientific expertise and deep industry knowledge to deliver services in environmental planning, cultural resource management, biological and ecological services, water resources, air quality planning, and more.

SWCA has long been guided by a clear purpose: to preserve natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today. This purpose is not just a statement—it’s a commitment that shapes every project we undertake, every partnership we form, and every step we take toward a more sustainable future.

Silver Sponsorship

Burns & McDonnell

Unified by a shared mission to preserve the past while supporting progress that creates a better present and future, PaleoWest, LLC and Commonwealth Heritage Group, LLC joined forces in 2022 to form Chronicle Heritage. Chronicle is the largest cultural resource-only firm in the United States. We now have 35 offices across the continental United States, which includes the Southwest region comprising our corporate headquarters in Arizona and 5 regional offices serving New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Texas, and Oklahoma.

Chronicle Heritage’s success is the result of a unique vision to professionalize the cultural resource management industry through solution-oriented consulting. Our cultural resource services in the Southwest region extend to all aspects of the discipline, where we provide a range of expertise in conducting archaeological surveys and mitigation (e.g., testing, data recovery, and monitoring), as well as ethnographic and architectural history studies, cultural landscape inventories, historic preservation and planning, geographic information system (GIS) services, osteology, paleontology, and public outreach.

Since 1993, Pinyon Environmental, Inc. (Pinyon) has provided demonstrated environmental consulting services to a wide variety of clients in both the private and public sectors. The company employs over 100 environmental professionals including Professional Engineers, biologists, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) specialists, economists, planners, geologists, environmental scientists and technicians, historians, archaeologists, landscape architects, sustainability professionals, air quality and noise specialists, and industrial hygiene professionals. Pinyon has accredited Envision® (Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure) experts that can help develop impactful projects. Headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, Pinyon has satellite offices in Colorado Springs and Northern Colorado; Phoenix and Flagstaff, Arizona; and Bozeman, Montana. Pinyon serves clients in federal, local, and state government, as well as the energy, transportation, utilities, mining, commercial, and industrial market sectors.

Pinyon’s cultural resource experts have a comprehensive background in Section 106/110 and Section 4(f) compliance. Our team is proficient in the identification and evaluation of a broad spectrum of both prehistoric and historic cultural resource types, including Plains, Great Basin, and Southwest Archaeological sites and Westward Expansion, Developmental/Transportation, Industrial, and Architectural resources. Unlike most firms with a cultural resources department, Pinyon’s started with Architectural Historians, of which we currently have four on our permanent staff. Our Architectural Historians routinely evaluate structures and other built environment features such as houses, commercial buildings, railroads, transportation/communication infrastructure corridors, irrigation ditches/canals, historic subdivisions, large agricultural complexes and cultural landscapes. Pinyon’s cultural resource team currently has six full time archaeologists. Between our Colorado and Lakewood offices we are permitted across most of the western states.

Statistical Research, Inc. (SRI) is a Woman-Owned Small Business that provides cultural resource management and historic preservation services for private, federal, state, and municipal clients across the United States. With more than 40 years of experience, SRI understands the need for thorough, rapid, and cost-effective compliance and begins every project with a strong understanding of the laws and regulations governing environmental and cultural resources. Our multidisciplinary team offers expertise in archaeology, historical research, GIS and geospatial analysis, geophysics, paleontology, and environmental compliance, allowing us to guide clients through complex regulatory processes without compromising project objectives or our commitment to historic preservation and sound research. Guided by a mission to support creative and meaningful work that explores the human condition and our natural world, SRI fosters collaboration, innovation, and integrity while delivering reliable, high-quality results for our clients.

WestLand, a Trinity Consultants Team, founded in 1997, provides expertise and comprehensive leadership in all aspects of cultural resource management. Our diverse team of professionals offers a wide range of experience and skills to assist our governmental, tribal, and corporate clients in navigating through the complex cultural resources regulatory process. WestLand specializes in historic preservation, tribal consultation, and archaeological services. With a top-notch OSHA-compliant laboratory, support staff, and financial resources to produce the highest standard of archaeological research, our robust team combines best practices with innovative approaches to ensure projects are completed responsibly, efficiently, and to satisfaction.