The Physical Anthropology Laboratory houses teaching materials for the study and analysis of human osteology, variation, and evolution. Although space is limited, outstanding and dedicated students can acquire hands-on experience. The Linguistics Laboratory and Reading Room is home to a wide array of materials on linguistics and folklore. The laboratory contains an array of computer equipment and other technology used in the analysis of languages and their structures. The laboratory and reading room maintains a strong collection of material on Native American linguistics.
Students can use the laboratory and reading materials for research.
The Ethnology and Ethnohistory Laboratory contains an array of archival, oral history, and classic reprints of regional Native American materials. Students can use the materials for study and research. The Archaeology Laboratory houses research material and equipment for the analysis of archaeological materials. Students have the opportunity to use the laboratory and equipment to gain hands-on experience. The Department of Anthropology publishes two series in anthropology.