For additional information contact Dr. Laura Rhoads . Index - Biology Home page Hancock Biological Research Station Western Kentucky University is part of a consortium of schools in Kentucky that support and use the Hancock Biological Research Station located on Land Between the Lakes. The station provides facilities and opportunities for students and faculty to take field oriented courses and conduct field research. The U.S. Corps of Engineers at Barren River Reservoir has made lands available for research as well. We also conduct some research in cooperation with Mammoth Cave National Park just north of Bowling Green.
All faculty have computers supplied by the university.
Full access to the Internet is available on campus. Several student open labs, equipped with both PCs and Macs are available across campus. Free dial-in IP accounts for faculty are available as well. The department also has has computing facilities for research and development of instructional materials. These facilities include Windows95 and Mac System 7.x based machines, as well as an SGI O2 Studio Bundle.