Replacement of Psychology Research and Support Facilities

该提案要求学术基金 更换研究基础设施计划 动物研究和支持设施， 心理学系 自然科学在我们的自然科学学习 和研究中心。 适当的空间， 学生和教师将提供。 这个空间 将包含行为神经科学研究 实验室;学习和条件反射研究 实验室;包含区域的动物群体 用于动物饲养和检疫，笼子清洗，食品 和床上用品存放处、废物存放处/看门人 壁橱，存储，动物准备，和一个 手术室 改善教师的研究空间， 学生的研究项目，特别是与 Psychology 400/401 Directed Research心理学400/401定向研究 （心理学本科论文）和 过去学生/教师研究的增加 三年，将为学生和教师提供 他们所需要的研究设施， 从事哺乳动物的科学研究， 心理学研究。

The proposal requests funds form the Academic Research Infrastructure Program for replacement animal research and support facilities for the Psychology Department within the Division of Natural Sciences in our Natural Science Learning and Research Center. Appropriate space for students and faculty will be provided. This space will contain a behavioral neuroscience research laboratory; a learning and conditioning research laboratory; the animal colony which contains areas for animal holding and quarantine, cage wash, food and bedding storage, waste holding/janitor's closet, storage, animal preparation, and a procedure room. Improved research space for faculty and student's research projects, in particular with the addition of Psychology 400/401 Directed Research (Undergraduate Thesis in Psychology) and the increase in student/faculty research over the past three years, will provide students and faculty with the kind of research facility they require to fully engage in mammalian research in the scientific study of psychology.//