Excavating a cave without leaving campus

BY   DIANA YATES  | LIFE SCIENCES EDITOR, U. OF I. NEWS BUREAU
Illinois News Bureau

U. of I. education policy, organization and leadership professor David Huang, anthropology professor Laura Shackelford and their colleagues are designing Virtual Archaeology, a classroom and laboratory course that will allow students to experience an archaeology field dig without leaving campus.

Simulation of a cave interior, Image by Cameron Merrill