The Howard Hughes Equipment Loan Program

EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE


Our Equipment Loan Program has a significant inventory of equipment commonly used for basic and enhanced experimentation in the high school biology laboratory. All you need to do to use this equipment is to schedule a 2-6 week block with our office. There is no charge to you or your school. All we ask is that you return the equipment in good condition and in a timely manner so that others may take advantage of this program. The equipment is available throughout the year on a first come, first serve basis. For more specific information please call Marge Druffel in the Equipment Loan Program Office at (509) 335-8528 or you may email her at marged@wsu.edu. The Equipment Loan Program's office hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, Monday through Friday. You may also contact Dr. John Paznokas, Director of the WSU Howard Hughes Program at (509) 335-8649 or paznokas@wsu.edu .

You may now order your equipment using our new
on-line application form.


To view the comments and information we have received from high school and junior high teachers who have used the Howard Hughes Equipment Loan Program, click here!


(3) ANALYTICAL BALANCES

(12) BROCK MAGISCOPES

(3) BRUNTON FLOATING COMPASSES

(1) COMPLETE WATER POLLUTION
TEST KIT     (Ward's #21 W 0018)

(8) COMPREHENSIVE SOIL TEST KITS
    (Ward's #20 W 7821)

(2) DISSOLVED OXYGEN METERS

(2) DRY HEAT INCUBATORS

(16) ELECTROPHORESIS KITS
    Each kit contains:
    8 GEL BOXES
    4 POWER SUPPLIES
    1 MICROCENTRIFUGE
    8 P-20 MICROPIPETS
    4 P-200 MICROPIPETS
    1 P-1000 MICROPIPETS
    PIPET TIPS FOR P-20, -200, AND P-1000
    MICROFUGE TUBES
    LIGHT BOX FOR VIEWING

FAST PLANT KITS

(2) FLEXCAM VIDEO RECORDERS

(2) FLEXICOMP SYSTEM FOR MUSCULAR
    REFLEX STUDIES--1 EACH FOR IBM AND
    APPLE II

FORESTRY EQUIPMENT:
    (1) CLINOMETER
    (1) DENSIOMETER
    (1) COMBINATION TAPE

(1) GERMINATION MODEL

(5) GLOBAL POSITIONING UNITS

(16) LIMNOLOGY TEST OUTFITS
    (Ward's #21 W 0021)

(7) MAGNETIC STIRRERS

(2) MECHANICAL FLOWMETERS

(1) MICROPROJECTOR
(20) PH SENSORS

(3) POLAROID CAMERAS FOR DNA GELS

(2) CAMERA HOODS
    (to be used with the Polaroid Cameras)

(2) PORTABLE WATER ANALYSIS
    (Ward's #21 W 0890)

(10) SECCHI DISKS

(3) SKELETONS

(2) SKULL PACKAGES--INCLUDE:
    NO. 1-AUSTRALOPITHECUS BOISEI
    NO. 2-HOMO ERECTUS MODJOKERTENSIS
    NO. 3-HOMO SAPIENS NEANDERTHALENSIS
    NO. 4-GORILLA SKULL REPLICA (MALE)

(10) SPECTRONIC 20 EDUCATORS

(1) TDS TESTER

(1) TESLA COIL

(7) TOTAL COLIFORM TEST KITS

(3) UV LIGHTS

(1) UV RADIOMETER

(2) WATER BATH

(10) WATER ECOLOGY KITS (HACH #1438-01)

(3) WATER POLLUTION DETECTION
    OUTFITS   (Ward's #21 W 0010)

(6) 9 WATER QUALITY TEST KITS
    Each Kit Contains:
    8 HACH KITS
    8 NITRATE/PHOSPHATE KITS
    1 FECAL COLIFORM TEST KIT
    8 PH SENSORS
    8 TEMPERATURE METERS
    2 SECCHI DISKS
    2 FIELD MANUALS

(1) WATER SAMPLING & TURBIDITY KIT

You may now order your equipment using our new on-line application form.


Send questions or comments to paznokas@mail.wsu.edu
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