Undergraduate Symposium XXVII

Schedule of Events Fnday, March 30, 2007 EMU Student Center

Session A oral presentations Second floor aJd touurn

Group 1 poster presentations Rocrn 310 A/8

Session 8 oral presentations Secord floor aud1tonum T'l r ; 1 2 -304

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Session Coral presentations Second floor audrtor um

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SESSION A Auditorium Moderator Oanrel Foster

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sor B!.'•no;t n sparser Drfferences 10 Gender learnrng Females 10 Polrtical Science Po t aiS e

r< th '1 Andrews and Kate Blc1ra Professors Dr Pe Wrnder cr'ld D<mrel Foster spar sors Concerto for Vtolm. Cello and Orchestra by Johannes Brahms MJsic a d D.mce

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4 yr ann lA e>r "gd q 11:i am Professor joel Sthoerrha s sparser "Sonetto 104 del Petrarca" (Petrarch's Sonnet 104) from Annees de pelerrnage /tale (Years of Travel·ltaly) by Franz lrszt 'Ill us c a d O.:rncl:'

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Prof ssor Kr sty Meretta sponsor 'Mein Freund ist mern, · Arra-Duet (Mvt. 6) from Cantata BWV 740 by J.S Bach MJ rc ard Oa<1c

Room 301 Moderator· Raymond Rosenfeld

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Professor Rc~ymond Rosenfeld sponsor A College Education: Increasingly Out of Reach Polrllc<tl Screrce

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Professors 5'1ellevrre and Chrrs !-Ierman spo'lsors Parkinson's Drs ease and the Effects of Exercise HealtiJ Promotio'l c1r-d Human Perfo·l"lance

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'\ilon clllbE'rt Prof r;sor hE' l v n pol' or Mature Onset Diabetes of the Young >iealtr Promot on and Hu.,cJn p formil e

ure~ Fratl Professo nn N b I po so Can Unron Goals Meet Serv ce Worker Needs? Soc a Wor

( arre ru"'We a d • a W tE' Pro essor Cathryn Arrrde 1 sponso Creatrng a ConseNatron and Preservation Plan for the Oomestrc Clothrng Collection 10 the Apparel. Textrles and Merchandising Program Tec'lnolo'!v Stud es

Room 302 Moderator: Mtchael jones

'1 Edwaro jack G rdre· Profes!>or Mrrharl )ones c,ponso• Akrasia A linguistrc Defense of the SocratiC Position from Meno and Protagoras Hastory and Phalosophv

12 Bus • M Male. bar Professor Thomas Vosteen sponso Duality in French Wrrtrng on Colonral Algeria: Emmanuel Robles and Albert Camus Fore gr ~.:rng1.1ages .:rnd B I m~ua St..rdaes

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Professor Beverley C.oodm an c;ponso· Compoundmg in Vietnamese Engl sh Lclnguo~ge ;~rd L terat~Jr

Betharv Ann Townsend Professor Bt>vt>rlt>y C.oodn1<Jn o;po:-rsor Yer Today, Gone Tomorrow: A Historical and Synchronic Analysis of Polish Yers Engilsr Larguage .md literature

Heat'ler M 1\J ~holsor Phyll s K qabun ard Cy thra l TrE'PCE' Professor Vrctor 0 Okafor sporsor Prospects for the Future of African Development· The lrkely Impact of Globaltzatron and the World Trade System Afrccan AmeriCol'l Stud res

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Room 304 Moderator Kemper Moreland

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The Soc1al Secunty Debate

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19 .,, topher A Cat '> 9 ''J d m Prof ssor Br~ce A '"arroll sponsor Can We Be of Assistance"- Research Serv1ces of the AdministratiVe Office of the United States Courts Po t ca Sc e c

lO E: II\ Ma• V en• Prof sso Ba• Py e sponsor Definmg l1bertv· An Empincal and Normative Analysis of the Supreme Court's Appropriate Role in a Democracy Po teal Stll!'l

Room 320 Moderator John G McCurdy

21 I( 3•henne Ba le'ltme and r regory BeE' Professor Marshal Thomsen sponsor Heat loss in Strong Hall Physics and Astronor"lv

fd 111 Estey Professor C.ary Han'lan sponsor Michigan Natives Appl1ed Ethnobotanical Research 1n the "Four Sacred Herbs" 810011y

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Prof so n n r po so Causes Course and Consequences of the Old Northwest nd1an Wa~s titsto=v and P p \

Prof c; r> Women 10 African Nationalism 1-iiS!O 1'1

Rya Professo o ., Me L. y p rso To Preserve the Freedom of the Human Mmd. Thomas Jefferson and the Place of Reflg1on H1story nd Pn losophy

Room 330 Moderator: Carla Damiano

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John Feldkamp Pro~essor Sa'ldy Mary No•ton sponsor Giving the Devil H1s Due The Emergence of the Fallen Hero in English Literature Engl ,., Language and t ratUJI!

Ccl t I" A de e o g Profpc;c;o jaM c; J Krol k sponsor Narcissism Needs to be Fired The Problem w1th Self-Absorbed Leaders Manac:£>ru•nt

l\nn >.Aont~ome y Professor Russ Olwe sponsor Edith Cavell and Mata Hari: The Creation of Opposmg legends 1-ttstory and Phtlosophy

Carrren Henry Professor Car a Dam ana ponc;o• Gottfried Leibntz; More Than a Mathematician Fore1gn Languages and B lr!!ual Stud cs

Jamec; C,ave11o ( ostE'IIa Professor Lee Stille c;pon~or Abstract for lllum1natmg Design in Shakespeare's The Tempest ComMunlcclt on nd Thl.'cltr Arts

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Room 350 Moderator Martha Ba1yee

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Catchmg the Rambow: Identifying Colors Through a Performance-Based Assessment T acher Educ.:lt n

he>ath£" e ., Pt..tt Professo Ronald Delph c;ponsor john Weslev·s Witches H sto'V dnd Phtlosophy

35 ')at k Mcl'lclSVcln Prof or X aoxu Han sponsor RSA Encryption and Decryption M 1 emat s

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3El ')tephcln e a ob Prof£ c;sor joe fer V ryard sponsor The AII·AmerJcan Girls Professional Baseball league Hrstory olnd Ph :>Sophy

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Pr r oell£'n VInyard sponsor A Troubled Spring H 1 'lr r 11 Phtlosophy

Dar a Walkt r Profe~sor MEv n Peters, sponsor Htp Hop Meers Feminrsm Afr ca'l llmenc ., 'it.;dtes

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Moderator. Edward Stdlow

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oc;t"lua jay Mu ray Professor Edward S :11ow c;pon or Structural Violence and American Polley A Look at Structured Inequalit ies Pc ttlcal Sc•ence

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Profec;sor Shet a Most c.ponsor Embracing Otfferences A Companson of A Wrinkle in Time and The Giver Ef"~llsh La!" uage dnd Lit raturf.'

Han fcl ~cl. YVd Professor Chr s Foreman spo1so A Standpoint Theory Analysis of a Marginalized lndtvtdualm Corporate America Cor~mun •a••on and r eatr Arts

E n'<a l e ~h Ba ou• P•ofessor A en Vtetzk c;pon~or Reporters Wtthout Borders A Test of the Extended Parallel Process Model Commun ta•ton c1nd Thedtre Arts

Kyle Joseph lre'lt '1 k Profec;sor Ray QUI I c;ponsor It's just a Plant· An Exammation of Marijuana Education Rhetoric Commu,lcatiOn c1nd Treatrt? Art o;

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SESSION 8 Auditorium Moderator C Nelson Amos

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Prof o lull Stone ponsor Marcel Moyse· A French Master of the Flute M&.. c aroJ Dane£'

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Pro•eo;c;or ( Ne ~on Amos sponsor Clc~ssical Gu1tar Music of Argentina M~.os aroJ Dance

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Jenmfer Sanders Profeso;or BarbJr Walters spor~or The Femm1zation of Poverty Soc al Wor.,

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Profeo;sor Dav1d Clifford spono;or Stemmmg the Tide. Hispanic Teen Pregnancy '" Washtenaw County Hearth ~Ct£>1ces

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Room 302 Moderator; Brad Ensor

56 Profpsc;or M r c~ret (rot.. h c;ponsor Woman Lost A Moral Theory of Rape Wome s nd ... ndcr CjtJd es

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Proff'ssor Kcl en Scha.J.,ann Beltr r 'iponc;or The Golden Age of the Mex1can Cmema· A Qualitative Cultural Historical Polttical and Sociologtcal Study of Strattficat1on In Emilio Fernadez's Ftlms Soctology Anth•opology and Cr m roo y

eorgtd R hcJ•dso 10 ~C a m Prof c;sor Br d Enso Spo so Archaeology at the lower Huron Metro Park. The Search for Sites and Their Settlement Patterns Soc o ogy Antllropolo y nd m o

flspeth La 'I r Professor Brad E.11sor span or Archaeology at the Lower Huron Metro Park Oiscovenng the Chronology and Activit1es Within a Prehistonc Site Soc :1logy Anth•opoloPy and Cr mrnolo y

Alexa~ora 80t.P.t'lton Professo Brad Ensor sponsor Archaeology at Lower Huron Metro Park· Exploring Spatial Patterns and Chronology at H1storic Site 20WN1095 Soc ology Ant'lropology and C• IT' noiOilV

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Room 304 Moderator; Bruce A Carroll

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Pr lessor Oebor h Hevl Clegg sponsor Synthesrs of Amylin Peptide. A Study of Amyhn and Its Role rn Drabetes

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P fessor< R:~b rt W"rn ng and f.le'ln Walk.-r s;.or .ors ROCK Mutants m Oetermtnmg Involvement of p160ROCK on XEphA4 Receptor Srgnaling tn Amphibian Embryos 6:niO!jV

laura emb Pre. essor Rono1 Delph spor> .or The Evolutton of the Art Museum rl1 • Hy ~nd Phrlosophy

Prcle,sor !:lrchard Fauhe d sponsor T'um

Combrnrng jewelry and Metalsmithing wrth Prrntmaking Art

Room 320 Moderator Weidian Shen

66 ohn ~erdkamp Professor Ken S~r kovr I spo .or Fermats Last Theorem- The Search for the Holy Gratl in Mathematics Mathemat cs

67 Kut"-' np Elallem ~e Profe,sor Jav Rdman<~lhan ~onsor Random Walks and thP Central Limit Theorem Mathernams

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rores<o riJr <line '>II Clark sp or Crystallographic Control on Formula·Normaliza! ion of the Tourmaline· Group Mtnerals ~>~rilphv ~nd teo o~v

&9 Rol1ert "'1Yder I PrJf~s,or Sundra Rutherford sp so· Lesson Plan Using Ocean Color to Show Changes Between the Earth Systems Ceog:ap~v. d Geo o~v

1egorv JeE' Professor Weid an Sher sponso Effects of Solar Wind Direction on Substorm Auroral Signatures hvs cs 1nd As"onomy

Room 330 Moderator Allen Vietzke

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(hr t t'h~r Robr G•res • .,er Professor Aile, V etz e sponsor The Isis Thesis Communltat on a d Theave Am,

'lobrn MIter Profpsso· .t>~hev l Bemste• spon<c.r Social Capital and Group Dynamics From Face book com to Facing Political Issues Pahtrcal St•ence

V ctor .J • .matne Penam~rt Professor Barbara ~aster sponsor Mutual Fund Research - Vanguard Mrd Cap VJMSX Investment Management

Samantha M Smrth orofessor Pedro Saflc.,ez sp~~sot Meta Analysis of Web Page Designs Computer informatro~ Syst~ms

Mau•tew Ryar C.regorv Profes~or Mega11 L Endres, sponsor An Investigation of LGBT Housing tn US Universities Human Resource Issues, Challenges and Best Practices Mana•ement

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Room 352 Moderator 0 Robert Okopny

a• ~ ~ m.m Pr •essar 0 Roller! Okopnv spon•or The Importance of Ethics' Policies as an Area of

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Abr.Jrn acobs rrc•essor joellen V nydrd sponsor Jack Johnson. Race Riots and Detroit Hi' tory ami Phrlo~oprv

R.Jchelle 1oub et a·(ll Che•ran and - lleun 0 P•ofess r arollne C.uufd sponsor Ethnic Mamage Teac•~r Educ.ltron

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A Collaboration rn Assrst1ve and Educational Technology Department of Special Education Eastern Mrch1gan Unrversrty . and C.S Matt Children's Hasp1tal, The Un1versJtvof M1ch1gan 'Spec a di.Cdlton

·a arbor'! Pro'essc Pat Koehn sponsor EMU's Rad1o Telescope- Celestial Observations from Sherzer Hall P ,ysrcs nr Ast<onomv

Moderator Joseph C sicsila

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Ne lA tafi Professor Mary tdrOJkowskt ~ponsc.r Don OUrJO!e De Lo Mancha: The 400·Year·Old Novel Whose Humorous Charm Keeps Intriguing Readers Engl h ,anguage and iterat~re

Rachr Lebron .>rolcs<or £ s~!:.eth oaumer sponsor Broken Love laws and Consequences in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things Women's and :>e~der Stud es

I{Jmt:Jerlv Nrco1 C.nag. v Profess01r Marv Zdrc ,kows~r spon~or The Matmg Game: Exploring the Phenomenon of Pick·Up Lines E 1ghsh l.Jn~uage and L terature

Kathleen l Whrt "lan Profe•sor (h,ules riJr ru ,1t JrT' sponsor Echoes of Jameson's Postmodernity In Delillo s Whrte Noise Enghsh .ang"Jge and rteralu•t•

L a a~e Wheekr Professor joseph "SIC s1la sp ~' Truth and Representation in Crane's The Open Boot and Hemingway's Big Two-Hearted RIVer En~l sh L 1nguage .md lterature

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SESSION C Auditorium Moderator Roberta Justice

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)Pnnf r Korti 12 .lO J "' l'ro•.ssors Ro erta '" t cP ard Mtchae' McGuire sponsors Music Therapy for Children wtth Heartng Impairments Must and <lance

Room 301 Moderator· David Clifford

96 Reed ~ ~t"t Hdrr son Professor Altct.l Ll sponsor The Effects of Brain Gym on Visual Response Time SpetJdl £ducat a

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Prof~ssor Peggy Moore Hart. spon~cr A Lesson learned: Integrating literature into the Content Areas Teacher EduratJon

Brenda Lea la,rns o b Prof ssor Berry Brown Cl1o~ppeli, sponsor Sex Trafficktng The Human Rtghts Issue of the 21st Century SOCill Work

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E lt>n .rutrnun Prt'es~or l F . ernste•, s ~llr Pollttcal Consensus: Abthty of Government Students to Make Political DeCISions Polt caiSr

(yrth ~ Pa ~ rootlman Professor O.ln e' Seely onsc The Syntax of Echo Questions E n~l sh !.an~uage dnd loterature

.a· A tle'1ed t Professor Wr lum Tuck"' <pansot Wrrtrng w1th Vo1ce "Teachmg" Students How ngll~l "an~ua11e lnd rteral ure

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Room 304 Moderator Mary Zdrorkowskl

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An Analysis of Small Talk and Self-Oisclosure In Bartender Patron Interactions (oml"'umcar on and 'h~arre Arts

Ahmed>< logan Flrolessor Robert l Pl.'rry sponsor On the Move: The Story of MOVE and The City of Philadelphia Afr~can Amenc~n Stud1es

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[Jrne· Hery ilrofe ,sor l-ldtr.r • Zm~e e S>l ::n The Influence of the TurkiSh Population on V1ennese Schools ~'ore ~n l.dnguares and 8 In Jl c•ud P.S

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Profes<or B rba•a f.oster sponsor Consumer Behavior Observational Research: The Borders Group. Inc. Mdrketm~

(rvstdl E Brw" ,11d Er•o JaL~Sc n F'rofessor Anthony Trov Adams sponsor The jazz Funeral Post Katrina An Oral Tradition Buried Within the Current so 1111 gv Anthropology ~oa tnr11 o ogv

R sh Chaudhuu am! Rcla Kolallat Professor Artllur Howard spons Synthesis of Novel Nitrogen Conta1n10g Heterocyclic Systems (~0t'IIS!'V

f:rt (hanney Professor A.J~ust ne lkej sp~- .c Online Restaurant Ordering System Compu·er ~cren

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roma< Ken edy Protess~ ldbeth Johnson sponsor Look at the Trme A Comprehensrve lnvestrgatron of the Influences and Strmufl That Impact How Time is Measured and Experrenced Tftact-er Educnror

h.lrl , E W lliarrs I Professor Adria!' L!lttre ~ponsor Social Change Tactics of the 21st Century Po 1 ca Serene•

Room 352 Moderator Geoff Hammill

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Au~rny [drner ''ll· sor Rick Rogers sponsor

Religious Pathography: The Search for Meanrng ·' to· and Phllosopt:y

Danr lieN rholfs Professor Lor Watson sponsor Color Vrsron Afhrmative Action as Effective Social Change Hrstory olncl Phrlosophy

Bar ~ergl' La~n ng P•ofessor Ge If Hamrr 11 sponsor Mrlrtary Stereotypes In Entertainment Media Cornmunlcatron ard Thea"e Arts

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AI)'Sd H vet P ofe<~o l da Palter spon~or An Adapted Speech Assessment for Young Chrldren wrth Heanng lmparrments ~pee Jl Educauo

Moderator: Margaret Crouch

P1 )o~ ph Wa ter Kler Prof ssor Chrr<tme "Jeufeld sponsor The Book of Margery Kempe: Attempts at a Marxist Critique Englls~ Lan£uage and ·~·ature

11/ Rebecca Tray O' Profe,sor Mrchae jones spc.nsor Debunkrng the Myth of Plato as Feminist A Feminist Examrnatron of Plato s Republic Hrstory aoo Ptlltosophv

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"r • sor Lorr Watson. sponsor Pornography on Tnal A Femrnist Evaluation of American Booksellers versus Hudnut

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Kvle Ver~e Pre essor Mor~.lret (roue!- s onsor An Investigation of Intersex and Gender. A Critique of Performance Theory Hrstory and Phrlosoph~

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Oral Abstracts

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Department of Afr1can American Studies A eel K l rgan Pro• 5Sor PobP t L Perry por On the Move The Story of MOVE and the Co tv of Pholadelphra

•leather M N•cro ~or .>hv K flabun G~d rynt' ~ lree e Pro' .sor Vrctor 0 Ckaf r <po11sr Prospects for the Future of African Development· The Likely Impact of Globalization and the World Trade Syst em

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Hop Hop Meets Femonism

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Ash ev R "13 e Pro'esso·s Robe•t Wmn· g ard C.lr•m WalkN onsors ROCK Mutants'" Oetermm1nglnvolvement of p160ROCK 1n XEphA4 Receptor Signaling m Amphibian Embl)'os

d1tl' Estey Prc'e .sor ::;ill)' 1- anndn sponsor Michigan Natives: Applied Ethnobotaniral Research,, the "Four Sacred Herbs"

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Department of Chemistry 1 t 3 dnur dnd Rol Kc. Cit

• .,fpssor A thur Howarl! spor SyntheSIS ot Novel Nitrogen Contammg Heterocyclic Systems

Me o KclhlO Pr f.:> ,or Larl)' Kolop- 10 sponsor Kmetics of the ligand Exchange Reaction Between Ni(tren) ·and 2.2 ·Bipyridine

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ngr d Mev~ Profes~or Oebor.JI> Heyi·deeP., ~P ,or Synthesis of Amylin Peptide A Study of Amylm and Its Role 1n Diabetes

Department of Communication and Theatre Arts rr Ka Le,P,h Batlour rJrofe~sor A. e11 Vletz e sponso1 Reporters Without Borders: A Test of the Extended Parallel Process Model

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St P I p o Abstract for lllumrnatmg Oesrgn m Shakespeare's rhe Tempest

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Ia< r I ''Iii !Jy Professor JOhn oop~r sponsor As We Assrmtlote Music Vrdeo

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H It her Ill. r e osr Prof .sor <;am Shen sponsor Communicating with Generation Y Co-Workers

ee a Kdr Jl•of r m <;hen ~pon~or The Impact of Gender Commumcatlon on the Work Place

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• 11 ry p fes 1ennr P tr s .or An Analysts of Small Talk and Self Oisclosurl' rn Bartender·Patron Interactions

8.1r ergr dnnrng l'r 4es<or eoff I' a mrll. ponsor Military Stereotypes rn Entertarnment Media

l.ln faN JIYV<l r rofessor C"r s Forl'man sporsur A Standpoint Theory Analysis of a Margrnahzed IndiVidual rn Corporate Amerrca

Kr <tVn R.lLhell Tay or Professor C.eofr HaiT''Tlrll sponsor Commercials and thl' Med ra-Literate Viewer

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"'•ofessor D nmc P;nr ck spor'l r An Analysis of Communrcallon '" Interracial Romantic Relationships

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Ky e ,asep~ lrerc Prc+essor Ray Ou•e sponsor It's Just a Plant. An Examrnat1on of Marijuana Education Rhetoric

Department of Computer Science fr~c ~~1nne1

Profc;sor Au~ust ne o<e ~ponsor Online Restaurant Ordering System

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Oepa~tment of Economrcs

, 0 MIChd£ .Ju I '• r ~ The Economy of Iraq· Political Influence and Future Growth

Fa•n t.'Jr <1 x Prof~ sor !<ernper Moreland spa oor The SoCial Secunty Debate

M rapha'iowe Profe~so M.c ael Vol'! ~11onsor The Gambia

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NeiiAI'<Jfin Professor,._. ary lc!'lll owskr o• so. Don QuiJote De Lo Mancha: The 400 Year-Old Novel Whose Humorous Charm Keeps ln trigumg Readers

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1\.lt A ller 1 • P sr~l ~ uk a Wr1ting w1th Voice· "Teachmg" Students How

hn eldkal"'"1r Professor ~d v Mo 1 No tor sponsor G1vmg the Devil H1s Due The Emergence of the Fallen Hero m English Literature

1< "'10er v N1 o e G aPey Professor M.lry ld .~owskl po11sor The Mating Game: Exploring the Phenomenon of Pick·Up lines

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tvn1~1a Qa1gp Coodma1 Professor Beve.ley C y drt'.ln sponsor Compounding 1n Vietnamese

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- p \/\l.llt r I( en p of ssor Chu ,t Neufela <;~or>sor The Book of Margery Kempe: Attempts at a Marx 1st Crit1que

Madeleone Allison P1 c 1ar Prc.fessor Sheila Most sponsor Embracing Oit terences: A Compauson or A wrrnktem 11meand lhe!.rver

Ke lv A ~ogge F'r lessor E: sabelh 0 'ller sponsor 1 Fell o Funeral In my Brarn: A Feminist Approach

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e 1511 A r <;or• s llrofessor Danoel See v sponsor English Imperatives

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KE"' Ma••he,., c; hwab Prof~ sor Mo~rv Zdrorkowsd sporso· The Sexual Oimorphtsm of Humor

Prw•essor Chnstlne Neufeld S)On5or The Matrix Has You, Geoffrey: The Canterbury Toles Rewinds to The Republic and Fast Forwards to The Motnx

Be'hdny Ann To~,nsend Professor BI!Verley C.oodman sponsor Yer Today. Gone Tomorrow: A Historical and Synchronic Analysts of Polish Yers

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A r ore Vaugh:-r P f sor Mary Zdrc lkUW$ spon c. Beverly Hill '30210· Perpetuating Rape Myths

l su ,lne Vvt eeler Proftssor Joseph Cstc•• 3 sponsor Truth and Representation in Crant>s The Open Boot and Hemmgway's Big Two·Heorted River

KdthiPen l Wt>t•m,m Professor (h,Hies unr.tngh.Jm, spon~or Echoes of Jameson's Postmodernlty In Del olio's Whrte Noise

Department of Foreign Languages and Bilingual Studies JS<ln A ('lie antJ [hr, M St.!utfer

Pre fe~sor Mo~rgr t lrngP,eter s~orsor Volkswagen Group

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1rrre e 'Y P ofessor dr a ~ mo sponsor Gotthred lerbmz: More Than a Mathematician

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Car'11er nry Pro ~s • Mdr r • lm~ e s n~or The nfluence of the Turkrsh Population on Viennese Schools

Bt.rt A ewdnd F-ro~e .sor M oko Tab~se s on~ r Mr Tanaka, Don't Make Me': Comparing the Japanese Causative Construction wrth Its European Counterparts

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Prof s~or Thoma~ Vosteen spon~or Duality rn French Writrng on Colonial Algeria. Emmanuel Robles and Albert Camus

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Department of Geography and Geology R en {der Prof ~or c;andra Rutherford sponsor Lesson Plan: Using Ocean Color to Show Changes Between the Earth Systems

Eva R Wadosk M ( 'e ard F rc•essor C.hrb! ~ M Cl •k spo:1sor Crystallographic Control on Formula-Normalization of the Tourmaline-Group Mmerals

Department of History and Philosophy

Audrey (dme r r-r fes~or l(rck R l!;ers sponsor Religious Pathography The Search for Meaning

Ryan Cronkhrtl' Profe"t"John C McC.urdy sponsor To Preserve the Freedom of the Human Mind Thomas Jefferson and the Place of Religion

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of c es sp msor Akrasra A Linguistic Defense of the SocratiC Position from Meno and Protagoras

Hpe P 'lf s r Morga raucfl sponsor Double Con serous and Femmml' Masochrsm

Abrdmi.J wb Profe~sor e IE \r r yar J sporso jack johnson. Race Rrots and Oetrort

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P•o lessor joellen V , yard sponsor The AII·Amencan Grrls Professional Baseball league

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Br ltolnV J <es Professtr J 1: 'lgW1'nyu, sponor Women in African Nationalism

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d r Pr s a d 0 pi> spo sor 'The Evolutron of the Art Museum

L yn Montrmmery Prcfe .scr Russ Olwe ' sponst Edith Cavell and Mata Han 'The Creatron of Opposmg Legends

aurP'l M Myh -~~ Professor R ch r 1 ·1, · on sponsor The Education of the Southern Belle

D<:"H£!11, l~rchol , Professor Lcr Watson spol'sor Color Vision Affirmative Action as Effective Sacral Change

Veron ca A Pe~r Pro• ~or or Wat sponsor Pornography on T•iaf A Femimst Evaluation of Ametican Booksellers versus Hudnut

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'.la!l ew c v d tle . P lessor Jnhn Wegner sponsor Causes. Course and Consequences of the Old Northwest Indian Wars

Heatoer Le1gh Pv• Professor Ronald Delph sporsor John Wesley's W1tches

LindSay sa,r• Profess. Jo /i-lyard sponsor A Troubled Sptlng

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R ynor r::, or ,.... l'o el ::1 s ~ponsor Debunking the Myth of Plato as Femtnist A Femm1st Exam1nat1on of Plato's Republic

Kyr Ver'lt' Prof ssor ,...argaret (roue rsJr An Investigation of Intersex and Gender. A Critique of Performance Theorv

Department of Mathematics Kat her ne flarlentnr

Profl'ssor Jay Ramanathan sponsor Random Walks and the Central Limit Theooem

johr Fe dkan ~ Professor Ken Sh1skowskl ~ponsor Fermat's Last Theorem -The Search for the Holy Grail in Mathematics

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Mar Au<t Professor '-!art vn Sak!'r •p'J~sor The History of the Sonata Form

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onta\? c1r 1h Professt'r Krrst1• Meretta sponsor "Mem Freund rst mein. Aria Duet (Mvt. 6) from Canto to BWV 140 by J S. Bach

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1'1 c a 1-1 sford Pr •rss r N Is " Amos sponso Classical Gurtar Music of Argenttna

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I l~epll ~ozmJ C r z Pr lessor joe '>choef"'li!h sp ,sor Un Sosptro by Franz Liszt

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"J cl< Mall ~Jew o>ro•essor john Dursev spoi'Solr . Introduction et Rondo Caprtcctoso. Op. 28 by Camrlle Samt-Saens

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Prof s,o· dt ee~ Se~iJr sponsor She Wears the Pants

Kr ten ~,dn ~rdd Professor, ue Stone sponsor

Aaren71 Mor rof esso t.: r.Jni'P PedE St'n spons.1r

A New Normal

Marcel Moyse A French Master of the Flute

Vl'nannW r go P•ofessor Joe Schoe11hals spol'sur ··sonetto 104 del Petrarca· (Petrarch"s Sonnet 104) from Annees de pelerinoge: !tole (Years of Trove/·ltoly) by Franz Liszt

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Department of Physics and Astronomy I( 1 e Bll • ne ard Grt>gory il£ p or Marct•3ll ThOIT'Sl'l' spOt'S;) Heat Loss 1n Strong Hall

re~o, Bee Prof•ssor Werdl.m Shen sponsor Effects of Solar Wind Oirectron on Substorm Auroral Srgnatures

·~ SJ~oorn Professor Patrick {oehn ~ponsor EMU"s Radio Telescope- Celestial Observations from Sherzer Hall

Patr ck v. Spoutz Professor james P Sheer sponsor The Effects of Coronal Mass Ejections on Technology

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Department of Po11tical Science <lU f:1.Jye

Pro'essor Ad n L It e p n~o Natrona! Urban Polrcres of Presrdent John F Kennedy to Geof!le W Bush and Their Effects on Amenca Today

(l)r•stopt-er A Cultl'S

Profpssor tlruce A olriO sponsor Can WI? Be of Assistance' -Research SeiVrces of the Admmistratrve Office of the Umted States Courts

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Prc'essor )effr~v l e l'lSteon, sponsor Political Consensus Ability of Government Students to Make Polltrcal Oecisrons

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Prof s .or 'r~y L Bernstem sponsor Differences m Gender Learning. Females In Polmcal Scrence

B a f!V Kalin w•k rof ssor Raymo d R., ,.,r cl sporsor

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Ste•Pr L..l d·< Prof .sor r r<J Laverty sponsor , Testing Conventional Wisdom: Has 9/11 Changed the Rules of the Game.

Robrn '•hiler Professcr IPffrey L Bemstem. ~ponsor . Social Capital and Croup Oynamocs: From Facebook.com to Facing Polltrcallssues

erek Moss P"Cf s~ Adnol L t s., r r Pracucal Steps to Increase Black Amencans in the Republican Party

dyM rray t'•ofes. f:d a c; d N sponsor StruCtural Vrolence and American Polley A Look at Structured Inequalities

rly M.Jr Vrrcern Pr 'e~sor 8 rrv !lyle ~pon~or Oehnmg lrberty. An Emprrlcal a d N Appropnate Role rna Democrac~ ormatrve Analysrs of the Supreme Court's

C'> r e f Wrllr,!IT s 1 Pro ~esso Adr .ln Lot•re s on so· Sacral Change Tawcs of the 21st Century

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p o , 8 •ry t>v e pol' ll Grant,n!l Wnts of Certiorari An Analysis of FrrstAmendment Agendas'" the U.S Supreme Court

Department of Sociology. Anthropology and Cnminology A ex dra Bot.gr •on Prole~ or Brad E:nsor. SPC" .o· Archaeology at Lower Huron Metro Park: Exploring Spatial Patterns and Chronology at Historic Srte 20WN1095

"•vstal E: Brown an:! Errol ackson Professor Anthony 1 roy Adams, sponsor The jazz Funeral Post· Katrina An Oral Traditron Buried Within the Current

E spe•h Ger~er Professor Brat! Ensor sponsor Archaeology at the Lower Huron Metro Park: Orscovenng the Chronology and Activities Within a Prehistoric Srte

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t dh ac R PrC''e .so Kare SthJ mdnn B tr n ~ponsor The Golden Age of the Mexican Cmema. A Qualitative Cultural Historical Pollllcal and Sonologrcal Study of Stratrfication in Emrlro Fernadez's Frlms '

C. r'l a R c Jrason P ofe• Br~d E'1sor c;ponsor

~~~::~;,.vp~~:=,~~ower Huron Metro Park· The Search for Srtes and Their

Women's and Gender Studies Program Ra hP ebron

Professor fllsabeth GauMer spons Broken Love La 5 d c or

w an on sequences'" ~rundhati Roy's The God of Smol/ Thmgs

Dan e leNt h 1lls

~ofessor Marc;au?t Crouch, sponso· oman Lost. A Moral Theory of Rape

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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

Department of Accounting and Finance ,

Profes~o 0 R ~ert Okopnv sponsor The Importance of Ethics' PolicieS as an Area of Focus tn Internal Audit Planning A survev of Members of the Oetrorl Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors

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Department of Computer Information Systems

C,ama tha M 'l1 t'l Professor Pedro Sanchez spor~or Meta-Analysis of Web Page Designs

Department of Management Matt r~w Ryan C.rt>gor, Professor 'Jiegar L Endres sponsor An Investigation of LGBT Housing in U.S. Unlversrties: Human Resource Issues, Challenges and Best Practices

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Pole !l rc s Narctss1sm Needs to be Fued The Problem w•th Self·Absorbed Leaders

1 to lorr~ £> Pe arr o Profi ssor Barb. Foster sponsor Mutual Fund Research- Vanguard Mid·Cap VIMSX Investment

Department of Marketing van Waii.Jce

PrJfessor Barbara Fost£ sponsor Consumer Behavior Observational Research The Borders r.rnup. Inc.

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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

Department of Special Educatton s d Jbe• p1 lessor Jr~le C.ore11f1o ~ponsor cued Speech and Its Use by Speech·Language Pathologists

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..,,e'lar BultSI'1c. ~nd Sarah G bbons Professo• Arq Or spon~or A Collaboration in Asslst1ve and Educational Technology: Department of Special Education Eastern Mich•gan Umversity and C.S. Mott Children's Hosp1tal The University of Mtchigan

Re• da 1rtt Harr son Professor AhciJ l sponsor The Effects of Brain Gym on Visual Response Time

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A y w v Prof ~s r mda Po ter spon<or An Adapted Speech Assessment for Young Chrfdren wrth Hearrng Impairments

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Department of Teacher Education M nay ~t rch P•ofe<sor Pe'!gv Moore Ha t •ponsor Extra' Extra' Read All About it. Publishing In the Elementary School

~a'."P leOn bret Carol(' l:'rulrl,.rd Junl!eun 0

E ro essor C?rolrne Gould sponsor ~ thntC Mamage

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ern fer!< !-<arb ,.. e sor Peg~y "'oore H r1 spar or A Lesson Learned Integrating Literature Into the Content Areas

en ofrr Mar e l'iJrt ev Professcr MJry Rear 1< sponsor Effecttve Before. During and After Readmg Strateg1es

nom as I<.Pnneay Professor Efrzabeth johnson sponsor Look at the Time: A Comprehensive lnvestigat•on of the Influences and St1muli That Impact How Time is Measured and Experienced

brg•t OLke Professor Pegt<:V Moore Hart sponsor Reading the World. The Importance of Teachmg Content Knowledge Through Trade Books

ParT'e J P • P 'esse E ~·t She "o sponsor An Alphabet Book for Nrcholas A Personalized Alphabet Book for a Struggling Reader

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Catchmg the Rambow·ldentrfymg Colors Through a Performance-Based Assessment

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

School of Health Promotion and Human Performance 'l Andra He lman Professors :>'lellevrne •md Chris Herman sponsors Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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o llevme ~P sor Sleep Apnea m Div;sron I Wrestlers and Football Players

Mar d'.1am> r •e >SOt ~he Levrre ar 1-f f"'lilr sponsors

Parkrnson's Disease and the Effects of Exe1cise

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Mo Ccl .ambert foro•e~sor Stellevrne <;Jonsor Mature Onset Diabetes of the Young

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School of Social Work tlre~!ld e ( rrn, omb rofessor BPtiV Brown h II SJOn\c.r

Sex Trafficktng. The Human Rtghts Issue of the 21st Century

re;: •'' Prole< ,or vrm Nyt-ell ponso· Can Union Goals Meet Service Worker Needs'

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School of Technology Studies

ane- •om1~~~ anrt E• d Wh11e Prt'fess , (dlhryn Arr tie spunsor (reattn!: a (onservatron and P1eservatlon Plan fo• the Oumesto< Clothm!l Collectton '"the Apparel. Textiles anti Merchandtstng Program

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COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Department of Art

Ardrea F• ,-,nfrlt r »rofe~~or jenn fer loc~e sponsor The lnvestrgation ot an lndivrdual

Kdrhe• n Hr "•ofessor Mana Ruggrero spon•or Symbolic Communication

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nd ey t er P.ofessor Oavl!! Kass ;cnsor

Department of B1ology

duren E A maye• P ofes~c arres VdndenBosch spon~o· Kenvaand the Lake Victoria H'V/AIOS Eprdemir Volunteer Experience wrth Disease and Culture

Analvsrs of 10 Elements Wrthin the Rodent Suborder Hystrrcognathr

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'arolvn Ru :h Be Jl'V Profps,or .. auraE jet , sponsor Aquatic Invertebrates

Mr llael P Cal"' ller Prt'•essor Allen Kurta sponsor Temporal Variation in Bat Activity Among Species

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a • e urr ns P•of c .or Car Sr lllnl!tor sponsor Sprders in Pamt Creek a Local Wetland· lmtral Flndrngs In Species Composition and Orstnbuuon

c~r.,t> F• e olrofessors aura Er •t s d .11 Re nha•dt <~o~s s High Speed Video Analysis of a Unique Pacific Lamprey Climbing Behavror

Orfd M Hal~ev P•of s,or James VanderBosch sponsor Clusterln: An Anti·Apoptolll Prute111 rn Neuroblastoma

esw•n )ohr. Laur r r<a~t o1a rd Dan I e Rosen ilrofess • ~· Pe ~ec~v. <,teven f-rancoeur and \olart n Brown sponsors Potentially Toxic Cyanobacteria in the Huron Rrver Watershed

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N o e F<endud t'• lessor Mar a lap r' s or, Testl"g the Role of Atg3 Atg7 and Atg9 Ourong Autophagy by Performrng Mutant Analysis and Complemental ron of Genes in Plants

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Kat'! r ne 'lt..r•o F'r~'e\sor Car '">lull r ~~~ 'J'Onsor Effects of Chemical Cues in Microhabitat Choice by Tarantulas

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)Pannr1e !.Jager F-ro1e%or Ro ert W ~"mg spc sor Too Young to Die· The Death Sentence of Progeroa

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·a 1=-dte Pr •e~sor Mar Jnne ~a porte 5 ar>50r Analysis of the KAT ·1 promoter and NAOP-Mahc Enzyme m Arabldop5is thallana

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Er k R Ra.'lley P 'essor Marc anne ~aporte sponsor Effects on Leaf and Protoplast Prate'" levels Resulting from NAOP-Malic Enzyme Overexpressron '" Arabidopsrs and Tobacco

'.1ark P '>chaec~~r and Derek 8 amd a 1d Professor <;•e11en Francoeur sponsu· The Effects of Phosphorus and Nitrogen limitation on Extracellular Enzyme Activity Associated wrth Wetland Perophyton Communitres

Elr .Jn och .. etz Prc!es~c David o<ass sponsor NovellO Like SINEs ldenutied from the Gutnea Pig (Cavia porcellus) Genome

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anc; I v P•ofes 'Y kJnnJn p o Tradeoff Allocat10ns on Se~ual and Vegetat1ve Reproduction as a Function of Plant Size In Trientahs borealis

Department of Chemistry

l'lu bah A1:av1h M111 t> tJerez crll 1-tl~tra '>aral a Pr1ft>ssor D!V Ema pon<or Des1gn and Synthesis of 1. 2·Amtno Alcohols as Antimalarial Agents

Mor a t:.:~rrt> P•ofc•,or Hedeel Guy <vans sponsor Acetylation ot the A. aeolicus DHO·ATC Complex Disrupts the Oligomeric Structure

Bran flaxton Professor Hamet L1ndsay Development of an Envuonmentally·Friendly Procedure for Removal of a Common Protecting Croup

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Andr a erv 'l<ol ~sor l rv Koropa ~ spon or Mano Molina and the Discovery of Stratospher~c Ozone Deplet1on

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'11\e ~sa Dool1n Profess 1· R~o hAn P.rm tage sponsor THM·CC MS Analys1s of Possible 810ders 10 Rock Pamllngs

,am£.>s P Gr r1as Professo• He 'her HOI71es sponsor Math Modeling of Length Tuning Effects on Gas Chromatography

EJentamlfi F )1 ,nn Professor llaruet L ndsay, ~ponsor An Approach to the Synthesis of Amphorogynine D and Related Alkaloids

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Pro' .sor R ·~ A Arrnt e spo" ,or THM·GC·MS Analysas of Rock Pa1ntings from Casa de Las Golondrinas. Guatemala lmpllcauons for RadioCarbon Dating

M k l<owsk Prof o \olar '.1 !etta sponsor Substrate Bindmg and Kmetac Aspects of the Oxygenation Reactaon Mechanism an COX 1

dw n. Marrero Professor ~larr~et l d ay. spor.so· lnfluencmg Oiastereoselectlvity 1n the Synthesis of Acylpyrrolldmes vaa an Aza·Cope Rearrangement·Mannich Cvclization

Co.>reve \' Maxwe olrof~ssor Ruth Arn Arm1tage sponsor GC·MS for Quantitative Analysis of Llpads in a Coating Associated with Rock Paintings m Idaho

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o e•,or l ·rv K o sronsor A Chem1cal Educat1on Expenment in Lipstick Chromatography

E·ry F-erra l'ro' ssor A t'lu How~rd sp Synthesas of an Aza Analogue of the Cocaine Molecule

A I ;on Ro~alsk and ame Bowen Paofi:')~Or l'~lrurdh '"'"Y tlt>f;!l sp 111sO

Synthesis and Kinetic Analysis of an tt·Amylase lnhlbrtor

[ ia1re Tor'lOW Professor Mana M1iletti sponsor Mechanism of lipid Peroxidation of Arachidonic Acid A Theoreticallnvestagataon

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ole so ( th n w. • sp so Charactenzatlon oJ Copallncense from Mesoamema ldentlfiLat,on a• Res1dues by GC MS

Department of Communication and Theatre Arts

Ra he f leer, M1 he Pr f ssor Mel~n !:.c uessler spons The Balance or Contradictions: Redesigning Shakespeare's The Tempest

Department of Computer Science

'a 1n A• lev • c l'annev and Jason Nobl Professor l(r~>h Narayanan siJors .. r Online load Management System

po~ter abstrarts

E.• l gar c; th 1f r M c el 2'e er sponco

Developing an InvoiCing System and Fmd~ng a Niche m a F1ee-of Charge, Web Based Market

Department of English Language and Literature

Kathr, vrr-1 P• ter F rofe~sot Carol Schlagheck sponsor journalism in the U S. and the Netherlands: A Comparative Analysis

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Department of Foreign Languages and Bilingual Studies

Pdt•ICI Alvarado N l'asha Bla rand Ash ee eathe•s Profe< .or Deanna ~1ha v sponsor El norce· A Film Portrayal of latin American ImmigratiOn

Katd mal regory P · • ' r · ld A Uom1ano sponsor The Faust legend and the Spie/1isches Foustbuch

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P ofl'< dr m pan or A Look Into the Vrsual Arts German and Amencan ExpressiOnism

Department of Geography and Geology

OSPUd e. E KP!'Iberr ( fpsso R rt A jane sp rr

From the lmagrned to the Real Utilizing Virtual Worlds to Assrst n Stte Planning and Design

Department of Mathematirc;

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The Effectiveness of PowerPomt and Electronic White Boards in the Mathematics Classroom

E:l zab~·h 'iesketr Profl'ssor Carla T dyeh 'iponsor Thinking Ou tside the Box· An lntrospeCIIve Look at the Use of Art 1n Teachtng Geometry

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Pro' s .orCa a • dye <:p ,or Helptng Students to Make Sense of Mathemaucal Concepts Usmg Multtple Representations

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Department of Physics and Astronomy

j <' hares Fr.lhrr P ofPSSC'I P !r ck Ko "" sponsor Sunspot Numbers and Their Relationship to Solar Extrema

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Pro<pcsor Ernest B r ng sponsor Energy and Momentum Conservation 1n a Surprising Colllston Experiment

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Professor llran jacob~ ~ponsor

The San Petronro Me11dian Line: Oiscovenng the Length of the Year

Department of Psycro ogy

Y k AKclm £> d M el e ,a dWdy

Case Study of the Treatment Effects of Fast ForWard on Working Memory •n a DysleXIC Chtld

E'l1 y Barbd P10fessor Rt e LaJ ness 0'"1 · til spc so• Memory Profiles in Low Birth Wetght Children Evidence for Areas of PlastiCity

C,ha non r.ow er Professor Karen <;aule~ •ronsor Weight Cycling and Depression Among College Women Smokers

Mtc elle McCourt Pro• .sor Ellen Koch sponsor Effects of Speech Class on Students' Speech Anx•ety

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A, yA eW demdnn r l s• l(dren K c;,wles sponsor

Race D•fferences In Situational Body Image Reactivtty Among College Women

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Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology

E'T' ly(,mev Pr fes~ K.l en Sci>JuMann l:leltf spc ~o· Educatron and Poverty: A Summary of the jobs, Educatton and Training OET) Program Policy

Women's and Gender Studies Program

II!' dr.e C •Jf n•~r Professor ~obbre Tow~~ea Ransom ~po 'J

Women rn Comics

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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

Department of Accountmg and Finance

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Des1gmng a Student Organization Database Program In Microsoh Access

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

Department of TedLher Et.lucation

o P ,ut r e Prcressor M ·tha ed1yee ~ponsor Are Children Learning1

'iteprdme Kozlowski Oerr ck M'lle• al"d Ryar. K'"ll Professor Stephan e Jaza sponsor Can We Teach Toward Social justice?

po$ter abstracts

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

School of Health Promotion and Human Performance

<;drd 'i h ff"a er Prof <SOr 5tephe'1..., Gll''lDr 5,.C ,.J

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School of Social Work

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Coat1ngs Research Institute

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