Ashleigh, hauling a load of gear out to a mist netting site in southern Illinois.
Congratulations to Illinois Bat Conservation Program graduate student (at Eastern Illinois University), Ashleigh Cable, who has won the Plummer/HWC Research Award, which will help pay for materials needed for her thesis research.
The award was established by the family of Norm and Maria Plummer, founders of HWC Laboratories, to provide financial support for a graduate candidate enrolled in a graduate degree program at Eastern Illinois University related to the mission of HWC Labs. Eligible programs include Technology, Sustainable Energy, Geographic Information Sciences, and any Dual Degree that includes at least one of those programs of study.