2011 Student Research Conference:
24th Annual Student Research Conference

Program

Program-At-A-Glance

7:30 am • MG Cyber Cafe, OP Lobby, & VH Lobby
Continental Breakfast

8:30 am - 7:00 pm • University Art Gallery
Annual Student Juried Exhibition

8:00 - 9:15 • MG 1096
SESSION 1
Oral -
Physics I

Presiding: Ian Lindevald

8:00

1 - 1  JEREMY J. LITTLE
Dr. Mohammad Samiullah, Faculty Mentor
Photorefractivity in Organic Polymers and Its Uses in Holographic Data Storage

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8:15

1 - 2  LUKE A. FREELAND
Dr. Eduardo Velasco, Faculty Mentor
The Weaponized Electromagnetic Pulse

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8:30

1 - 3  SAROJ R. RAI
Dr. Peter Rolnick (Retired), Faculty Mentor
Ecological Population Modeling

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8:45

1 - 4  JEFF S. GRABER
Dr. Eduardo Velasco, Faculty Mentor
Holographic Data Storage

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9:00

1 - 5  VIJAY KOJU
Dr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor
Investigations into the Origins of the O'Connell Effect in Eclipsing Binary Star Systems

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8:00 - 9:15 • OP Performance Hall
SESSION PA-1
Performance Art -
Music I

Presiding: Richard Freese

8:00

PA-1 - 1  SHANTAY R. GUYTON♦
Dr. Sam McClure, Faculty Mentor
Mozart Concerto No 4 in D Major

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8:15

PA-1 - 2  JENNY G. CHOO
Dr. David McKamie and Dr. Ilia Radoslavov, Faculty Mentors
Title: Nationalistic Elements in Stravinsky's Petrushka

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8:30

PA-1 - 3  IAN K. CLASSE
Dr. David McKamie, Faculty Mentor
An Examination of Humor in the Classical Piano Sonata

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8:45

PA-1 - 4  CARLYE S. KLECZKOWSKI
Dr. Sam McClure, Faculty Mentor
Dvorak Romance for Violin Op. 11: Andante con moto

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8:00 - 9:15 • VH 1236
SESSION 2
Oral -
English XI

Presiding: Hena Ahmad

8:00

2 - 1  DEVIN A. HEIER
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Social Disorientation: A Historical and New Critical Analysis of Shusake Endo's Silence

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8:15

2 - 2  ALEX C. SENGER
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
The Past in a Portrait: Agha Shahid Ali's "Cracked Portraits" and its Construction of History

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8:30

2 - 3  JORDAN H. LEWIS
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Reading Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things as a Feminist Novel

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8:45

2 - 4  DANIEL R. PHILBIN
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
"The Looms of Bengal Silenced": History and Memory in Agha Shahid Ali's "The Dacca Gauzes"

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9:00

2 - 5  MATT R. HERNANDEZ
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Colonial Legacy in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

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8:00 - 9:15 • VH 1408
SESSION 3
Oral -
English IV

Presiding: Elizabeth Delmonico

8:00

3 - 1  JONATHAN D. WALTON
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Dreams in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

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8:15

3 - 2  ALY MARTI
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
"A Blink of the Earth Woman's Eye:" Ecofeminism in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

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8:30

3 - 3  SARAH E. PAULEY
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
"Power's Fear of Powerlessness" in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

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8:45

3 - 4  CONSTANCE A. TUBBS
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
The God of Loss: The Role of Velutha in The God of Small Things

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9:00

3 - 5  GUINEVERE A. LAWSON
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Siblings and Love Laws in Arundhati Roys The God of Small Things and V. C. Andrews Flowers in the Attic

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8:00 - 9:15 • VH 1324
SESSION 4
Oral -
English VII

Presiding: Robert Mielke

8:00

4 - 1  JESSICA M. JENKOT
Dr. Bob Mielke, Faculty Mentor
Gender and Race in Second Class Citizen and Their Eyes Were Watching God

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8:15

4 - 2  KATHRYN E. FRITZ
Dr. James D'Agostino, Faculty Mentor
Séance: Finding and Expressing the Poetic in Research

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8:30

4 - 3  KATHERINE E. RAMLOSE
Dr. Bob Mielke, Faculty Mentor
Tom Stoppard's Portrayal of Czechoslovakian History in Rock 'n' Roll

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8:45

4 - 4  KATHERINE V. MURPHY
Dr. James D'Agostino, Faculty Mentor
Their Side of the Story: A Multi-Genre Exploration of Autobiography

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9:00

4 - 5  MADISON C. MARCH
Dr. Bob Mielke, Faculty Mentor
Class, Gender, and Diaspora: The Role of Status and Flexibility in Buchi Emecheta's Second-Class Citizen

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8:00 - 9:15 • MG 2001
SESSION 5
Oral -
Psychology I

Presiding: Teresa Heckert

8:00

5 - 1  SPENCER L. GIROUARD*, KATHERINE A. JUDD, CATY E. HIGGINS, and ALEX C. NYQUIST
Dr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor
Differences in Interpersonal Forgiveness when Comparing Active and Passive Transgressions

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8:15

5 - 2  PETER M. RUBERTON*, KAYLA MAASSEN, SARAH A. GARCIA, and ANNALISE COFFMAN
Dr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor
Effects of Blame Attribution and Apology on Willingness to Forgive

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8:30

5 - 3  JENNIFER M. SCHWEND*, GARETT C. FOSTER , and CLAIR A. REYNOLDS
Dr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor
The Relationship between Seniority, Organizational Rank, and Willingness to Forgive in the Workplace

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8:45

21 - 4  NICHOLAS C. JACOBSON* and BRITTANY J. JACOBSON
Dr. Michele Breault, Faculty Mentor
Male Preferences of the Female Body Type

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8:00 - 9:15 • VH 1010
SESSION 6
Oral -
Health Science

Presiding: Roberta Donahue

8:00

6 - 1  ANNA E. BAILEY
Dr. Janice Clark Young, Faculty Mentor
Middle Ear Infections-How ComB Protein Works

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8:15

6 - 2  MEGAN R. COOPER*, AUBREY A. CROWLEY, TAYLOR R. MCWILLIAMS, STEFANIE RADEMACHER, and MOLLY A. JONES
Dr. Roberta Donahue, Faculty Mentor
Hookah Smoking Behavior and Attitudes among Truman Students

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8:30

6 - 3  CATHERINE F. SHERMAN*, LAUREN F. TITTERINGTON, EMILY A. DENIGHT, and ARIANNE S. LOSTE
Dr. Janice Clark Young, Faculty Mentor
Carbohydrate Confusion among College Students

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8:45

6 - 4  CONNOR SEXTON* and DARIUS D. TAYLOR
Dr. Roberta Donahue, Faculty Mentor
T2IE: Teaching Truman to Intervene Effectively

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9:00

6 - 5  SARAH A. FOLKS*, KATHARYN EMERY, and MEREDITH G. MCGAUGHEY
Dr. Janice Clark Young, Faculty Mentor
Grabbing the Bull by the Horns

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8:00 - 9:15 • MG 1098
SESSION 7
Oral -
Biology/Agricultural Science

Presiding: Melissa Wright

8:00

7 - 1  CHARLEEN L. JOHNSON♦
Dr. Timothy D. Walston, Faculty Mentor
A Genetic Screen for Mutations Affecting Morphogenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans

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8:15

7 - 2  KATHRYN M. MILUSKI
Dr. Glenn R. Wehner, Faculty Mentor
Continued Comparison of Rumen Fermentation of Corn Starch Varying in Amylose and Amylopectin Concentration

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8:30

7 - 3  VICTOR E. ADIMORAEGBU
Dr. Timothy D. Walston, Faculty Mentor
Generation of a Transgenic Worm Strain that Expresses Enhanced GFP upon Heat Induction

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8:45

7 - 4  RAVIN POUDEL
Dr. Jose Herrera, Faculty Mentor
Molecular Assessment of Fungal Endophytes Inhabiting Roots of Teosinte (Zea mays ssp. parviglumis) Grown at Three Different Environmental Settings

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8:00 - 9:15 • MG 2090
SESSION 8
Oral -
Philosophy & Religion I

Presiding: Patricia Burton

8:00

8 - 1  RACHEL N. COOK
Dr. Patricia Burton, Faculty Mentor
Platonic Notions of Punishment: Rehabilitating the Wrongdoer in the Myth of Er

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8:15

8 - 2  NATHAN J. HARDY
Dr. Chad Mohler, Faculty Mentor
Induction and the Problem of Justification

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8:30

8 - 3  THOMAS K. HUGHES
Dr. Patricia Burton, Faculty Mentor
Augustinian Memoria and its Influence on Scientia and Sapientia

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8:45

8 - 4  HEIDI L. GEISBUHLER
Dr. Mark Appold, Faculty Mentor
Skirting the Issue: Women in the Protestant Reformation

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9:00

8 - 5  NATHAN J. HARDY
Dr. Patricia Burton, Faculty Mentor
Socrates, Salvation and Social Justice

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8:00 - 9:15 • VH 1228
SESSION 9
Oral -
Anthropology

Presiding: Julie Flowerday

8:00

9 - 1  TYLER RETHERFORD
Dr. Amber Johnson, Faculty Mentor
Subsistence Risk Management Variation in Indigenous North America

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8:15

9 - 2  STEVEN R. GOLDBERG
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
How Unique Are We, Really?

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8:30

9 - 3  RITA M. JOKERST
Dr. Bonnie Mitchell, Faculty Mentor
The Family Unit as a Model for Human Actions Affecting the Environment

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8:45

9 - 4  KATHRINE OLSEN FLAATE
Dr. Julie Flowerday, Faculty Mentor
Human Trafficking in Missouri

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9:00

9 - 5  JOHN R. TOPI
Dr. Amber Johnson, Faculty Mentor
Patterns of Internal Warfare as Demonstrated in Societal Structure

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8:00 - 9:15 • OP 2121
SESSION 10
Oral -
Rhetoric in Medicine

Presiding: Diane Johnson

8:00

10 - 1  SARA E. ARNOLD
Dr. Diane Johnson, Faculty Mentor
A Multidimensional Look into the Treatment of Asthma

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8:15

10 - 2  JILLIAN J. CHRISCHILLES
Dr. Diane Johnson, Faculty Mentor
Coping With the Experience of Breast Cancer

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8:30

10 - 3  BABAJIDE O. ADIO
Dr. Diane Johnson, Faculty Mentor
Yoruba Women of Nigeria and Infertility

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8:00 - 9:15 • MG 1000
SESSION 11
Oral -
Political Science

Presiding: Michael Rudy

8:00

11 - 1  CHRISTOPHER T. WILLCOX
Dr. Candy Young, Faculty Mentor
The Effects of Inequality on Social Tolerance

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8:15

11 - 2  SARAH E. BACKHAUS
Dr. Michael Rudy, Faculty Mentor
Defense Pacts and Their Influence on Nuclear Proliferation: A Quantitative Analysis

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8:30

11 - 3  AARON M. MIERS
Dr. Michael Rudy, Faculty Mentor
Culture of War

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8:45

11 - 4  ELIZABETH D. HATTING
Dr. John Quinn, Faculty Mentor
Veto Points and Corruption: How Government Fragmentation Influences the Misuse of Public Office

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9:00

11 - 5  CLEE S. SHY
Dr. Michael Rudy, Faculty Mentor
Partial Democracies: The Achilles' Heel of the Democratic Peace Theory?

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8:00 - 9:15 • OP 2117
SESSION 12
Oral -
Music I

Presiding: Shirley McKamie

8:00

12 - 1  YAZAN N. ALGHALITH
Prof. Shirley McKamie, Faculty Mentor
A Consideration of the Evolution and Popularity of the Guitar Throughout History: From the Middle-Eastern Oud and the European Lute to the Guitar's Modern-Day Form

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8:15

12 - 2  JULIE C. WATTS
Dr. Jay Bulen, Faculty Mentor
The Role of Trombone in Heinrich Schütz's Fili mi, Absalom

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8:30

12 - 3  FAITH L. MARTIN
Prof. Shirley McKamie, Faculty Mentor
The Concept of Artistic Synthesis as Revealed in Richard Wagner's Quixotic Music Dramas and Michel Gondry's Hypnogogic Music Videos

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8:45

12 - 4  KATIE J. LAKNER
Dr. Warren Gooch, Faculty Mentor
Behold the Lamb of God: A Survey of the Agnus Dei in Twentieth-Century Art Music

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9:15 - 9:30 am • MG Cyber Cafe, OP Lobby, & VH Lobby
Break

9:30 - 10:45 • OP Performance Hall
SESSION PA-2
Performance Art -
Music II

Presiding: Jesse Krebs

9:30

PA-2 - 1  AVERY J. BRIGHT♦
Dr. Sam McClure, Faculty Mentor
Violin Concerto No.1 in D Major Op. 19, by Sergei Prokofiev I. Andantino

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9:45

PA-2 - 2  SAVANA A. RICKER*♦ and JENNY G. CHOO
Dr. Sam McClure, Faculty Mentor
A Performance and Brief Discussion of Beethoven's Violin Sonata No. 6, mvt. 1 and 2

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10:00

PA-2 - 3  NICOLE S. MOORE♦
Dr. Sam McClure, Faculty Mentor
Prokofiev's Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94 bis

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10:15

PA-2 - 4  EMILY E. SCHNURPFEIL
Dr. Phyllis Robertson, Faculty Mentor
Music and Class: An Analysis of the Relationship Between Musical Style and Socioeconomic Status in Mozart's Operas

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10:30

PA-2 - 5  KATHERINE L. ELLIS*♦ and JONATHAN D. GILL♦
Dr. Mark Jennings, Faculty Mentor
Vocal Challenges for Male Singers in J.S. Bach's Christ Lag In Todesbanden

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9:30 - 10:45 • MG 1096
SESSION 13
Oral -
Astrobiology

Presiding: Matthew Beaky

9:30

13 - 1  JORDAN B. GRIFFITH* and IAN W. CONDON
Dr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor
Observing Extrasolar Planets at the Truman Observatory

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9:45

13 - 2  MICHAEL JONES
Dr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor
Computational Studies of P22 N Peptide-boxB Complex

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10:00

13 - 3  ERIN A. SANDERS* and DANIELLE J. ZEMMEL
Dr. Laura Fielden, Faculty Mentor
Surviving Without Oxygen: Cryptobiosis in Ticks

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10:15

13 - 4  SHANE M. BERNARD
Dr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor
Computational Studies of Protein-RNA Recognition in Viral Leukemia

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10:30

13 - 5  AMARE M. ASSEFA* and ALEXIS R. MORRIS
Dr. Eric V. Patterson, Faculty Mentor
Computational Studies of Interstellar Carbenes

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9:30 - 10:45 • VH 1236
SESSION 14
Oral -
English XII

Presiding: Julianna Taylor

9:30

14 - 1  MEAGAN E. MCGLASSON
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
The Binary Nature of Sexuality in Xinran's The Good Women of China and Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

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9:45

14 - 2  LAUREN A. BAKER
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Discriminatory Attitudes Toward Men's and Women's Sexual Needs in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

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10:00

14 - 3  JENNIFER L. WILBORN
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Portrayals of Loss in Xinran's The Good Women of China.

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10:15

14 - 4  AMANDA L. WILLIAMS
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Of All Things Female: The Écriture Féminine in The God of Small Things

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10:30

14 - 5  MICHELLE E. NORIEGA
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Reducing Homosexuality to a Stereotype in Xinran's The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices

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9:30 - 10:45 • VH 1408
SESSION 15
Oral -
English X

Presiding: Hena Ahmad

9:30

15 - 1  TREVOR A. GRIZZELL
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Deepa Mehta's Elements Trilogy: Transnational Visions of Women's India(s)

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9:45

15 - 2  MADISON C. MARCH
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Class Consciousness in Sunlight on a Broken Column: Locating the Connections between Attia Hosain and the Progressive Writers' Movement

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10:00

15 - 3  SAMANTHA R. SIMMS
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Antidepressants for an Uplifting Future?

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10:15

15 - 4  REBECCA J. KOLL
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Driven to Despair: A Psychoanalytical Examination of Edna Pontellier in Kate Chopin's The Awakening

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10:30

15 - 5  ASHLEY L. WOLF
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
"When the Dream is Over": A Psychoanalytic Reading of Agha Shahid Ali's "I Dream It Is Afternoon When I Return to Delhi"

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9:30 - 10:45 • VH 1324
SESSION 16
Oral -
English V

Presiding: Anthony Meyer

9:30

16 - 1  IAN J. CANTRELL
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Through a Surrealist Lens: Memory and Dreams in The Half-Inch Himalayas by Agha Shahid Ali

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9:45

16 - 2  DEVIN K. O'BRYAN
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
"My Body Casts His Shadow": Exploring the Uncanny in Agha Shahid Ali's The Half-Inch Himalayas

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10:00

10:15

10:30

16 - 5  MEGAN A. KABLER
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Exile, Loss, and Longing in Agha Shahid Ali's The Half-Inch Himalayas

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9:30 - 10:45 • MG 1098
SESSION 17
Oral -
Biology II

Presiding: Jon Gering

9:30

17 - 1  AMARE M. ASSEFA
Dr. Caroline VonDahl (Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research) and Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner, Faculty Mentors
Exploration of Potential Interactions Between SA Signaling and Lipid Metabolism: Characterization of Two Putative SA-binding Proteins (pSABPs) Shaven 3(SHV3) and Shaven-Like 2(SVL2) in Plant Resistance


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9:45

17 - 2  SARAH D. MEYER
Dr. Laura Fielden, Faculty Mentor
You Want Me to Touch What?! Gender Bias in Insect Collections

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10:00

17 - 3  BRITTNEY B. THOMAS
Dr. Timothy D. Walston, Faculty Mentor
Evaluation of Pathogen Resistance in Nutritionally Enhanced Cassava

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10:15

3 - 4  BRYCE A. BOND* and MARISSA L. DECKER
Dr. Brent Buckner, Faculty Mentor
Synthetic Biology at Truman: Developing an Accessible and Engaging Laboratory Protocol to Teach the Principles of Synthetic Biology

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10:15

17 - 5  TERIN E. BUDINE
Dr. Timothy D. Walston, Faculty Mentor
Caenorhabditis elegans as a Model Host of Staphylococcus aureus Virulence

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9:30 - 10:45 • VH 1010
SESSION 18
Oral -
Exercise Science I

Presiding: Michael Bird

9:30

18 - 1  MICHAEL A. COOPER
Dr. Alex J. Koch and Dr. Christopher D. Lantz, Faculty Mentors
A Study of Physical Therapy Post-Operative Start Time on Range of Motion for ACL Reconstruction Patients

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9:45

29 - 2  MEGHAN R. TURNER* and DAVID J. BROMBERG
Dr. Michael Bird, Faculty Mentor
Lower Extremity Electromyographic Differences in Women while Landing a Drop Jump

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10:00

18 - 3  KEVIN J. DAVIS♦
Dr. Julie Lochbaum , Faculty Mentor
Personalized System of Instruction in High School P.E.

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10:15

18 - 4  MICHAEL J. ATKINSON* and COEDY S. WALKER
Dr. Michael Bird, Faculty Mentor
Comparison of EMG Activity in Four Selected Muscles When Performing Oscillatory Exercise with the Shake Weight® and with a Dumbbell

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9:30 - 10:45 • MG 1000
SESSION 19
Oral -
Classics

Presiding: Tom Capuano

9:30

19 - 1  SARAH A. SPRADLING
Dr. Molly K. Herbert, Faculty Mentor
'Metis' in a Woman: Penelope of Homer's Odyssey

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9:45

19 - 2  ANTHONY L. BALDWIN
Dr. Thomas M. Capuano, Faculty Mentor
The Phonological Development from Latin to Romanian

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10:00

19 - 3  LAUREN A. MILBURN
Dr. Molly K. Herbert, Faculty Mentor
A Goddess in the Greek War Camp: Hera's Influence on the Trojan War

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10:15

19 - 4  DAVID J. GIOVAGNOLI
Dr. James Cianciola and Dr. Steven Reschly, Faculty Mentors
Sitting Among Giants: The Temple of Hephaestus and Its Place in History

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9:30 - 10:45 • MG 2001
SESSION 20
Oral -
Psychology II

Presiding: Teresa Heckert

9:30

20 - 1  KATHERINE A. JUDD* and CLAIR A. REYNOLDS
Dr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor
Impact of Service-Learning Assignments on Civic Engagement Attitudes

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9:45

20 - 2  SARAH A. GARCIA* and ANNALISE COFFMAN
Dr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor
Presentation Withdrawn

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10:00

20 - 3  NICHOLAS C. JACOBSON*, PETER M. RUBERTON, JORDAN M. CONSTANCE, JENNIFER PEARLSTEIN, and LINDSEY BANGERT
Dr. Jeffrey Vittengl, Faculty Mentor
Strengths and Weaknesses in Test-Taking: In What Ways Do Anxiety and Impulsivity Impact Test Performance?

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10:15

20 - 4  ELIZABETH A. NECKA*, FRANKIE J. BRUNING, JOY C. BULEN, and DAVID G. CARRELL
Dr. Robert Tigner, Faculty Mentor
Simon Says: Important Elements In Cognitive Recall

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10:30

10 - 5  ELIZABETH A. NECKA
Dr. Diane Johnson, Faculty Mentor
Iraqi Women: PTSD, Depression, and Subjective Well Being

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9:30 - 10:45 • VH 1228
SESSION 21
Oral -
Communication Disorders

Presiding: Janet Gooch

9:30

21 - 1  SAMANTHA M. MURFIN*, LAUREN M. DOWDY, and ELIZABETH D. KROEGER
Dr. Janet Gooch and Dr. Ilene Elmlinger, Faculty Mentors
The Effectiveness of a DVD Program/Focus Group in Parents Application and Retention of Literacy Skills

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9:45

21 - 2  STEPHANIE J. SIMPSON* and ERIN L. MURLEY
Dr. Paula Cochran and Dr. Janet Gooch, Faculty Mentors
Early Detection of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Identifying Key Behaviors

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10:00

9:30 - 10:45 • MG 2090
SESSION 22
Oral -
Interdisciplinary II

Presiding: Donna Rhinesmith

9:30

22 - 1  ABI M. RICKS
Dr. Clifton Kreps, Faculty Mentor
Females in Blues

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9:45

22 - 2  CASANDRA E. FAIN
Dr. Donna Rhinesmith, Faculty Mentor
Censor it, Ban it, and Burn it: A Discussion of Satire as it Pertains to Cognitive Development in Mark Twain's, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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10:00

22 - 3  DIPESH NIRAULA
Dr. Clifton Kreps, Faculty Mentor
Stevie Ray Vaughan and his Legacy

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10:15

22 - 4  SLOK GYAWALI
Dr. Wolfgang Hoescehele, Faculty Mentor
Environment, Oil Revenue, and Civil Society: A Case Study of the Niger Delta

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10:30

22 - 5  ALEXUS C. WONG
Dr. Clifton Kreps, Faculty Mentor
Blues Singing and the Guitar

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9:30 - 10:45 • OP 2121
SESSION 23
Oral -
Theatre

Presiding: Dana Smith

9:30

23 - 1  MAX D. GLENN
Prof. Janet Albanese (Drake University) and Dr. Dana Smith, Faculty Mentors
Living on the Fringe: An Oral History of the Kansas City Fringe Festival

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9:45

23 - 2  CHRISTOPHER S. STEINAUER
Dr. Linda Seidel, Faculty Mentor
Queering Tony Kushner: Angels in America as a Cultural Artifact

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10:00

23 - 3  ZEESHAN RESHAMWALA
Dr. Dana Smith, Faculty Mentor
Unearthing Hidden Bridges: The Identification of Noh Theatre with the Aesthetics of Rasa

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11:00 am - 12:15 pm • VH 1000
Plenary Session: All Disciplines

From the Bible to Star Wars: Religion and Popular Culture

John Lyden,Visiting Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Grand View University


1:15 - 2:30 • OP Lobby
SESSION SA-1
Studio Art -
Studio Art

Presiding:

1:15

SA-1 - 1  JANNA E. LANGHOLZ
Prof. Priya S. Kambli, Faculty Mentor
Cutting Out a Space: The Construction of an Imaginary World

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1:30

SA-1 - 2  LAURA A. WELLINGTON
Prof. Jim Jereb, Faculty Mentor
Through Her Eyes

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1:15 - 2:30 • OP Black Box Theatre
SESSION PA-3
Performance Art -
Theatre

Presiding: Randy Bame

1:15

PA-3 - 1  CASEY J. SCOGGINS*, ELIZABETH A. NECKA, AMBER N. COLLINS, and JENNIFER L. CLARK
Mr. Randy W. Bame, Faculty Mentor
9 Parts of Desire, 3 Roles, 1 Woman

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1:30

PA-3 - 2  CASEY J. SCOGGINS*, ELIZABETH A. NECKA, AMBER N. COLLINS, and JENNIFER L. CLARK
Mr. Randy W. Bame, Faculty Mentor
9 Parts of Desire, 3 Roles, 1 Woman - A Character Sketch

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1:15 - 2:30 • OP Performance Hall
SESSION PA-4
Performance Art -
Music III

Presiding: Warren Gooch

1:15

PA-4 - 1  JOHN R. FREESE*♦ and KAYLA N. HAWKINS
Dr. Warren Gooch, Faculty Mentor
The Summoner: A Composition for French Horn Incorporating Extended Performance Techniques

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1:30

PA-4 - 2  KELSEY M. SHIELDS
Dr. Warren Gooch, Faculty Mentor
"The Big Four": Intersection Between Musical and Literary Development

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1:45

PA-4 - 3  BENJAMIN A. MARTINSON♦
Dr. Warren Gooch, Faculty Mentor
A Shaken Intellect: An Original Composition

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2:00

PA-4 - 4  CURTIS J. WORZALLA♦
Dr. Warren Gooch, Faculty Mentor
Puoi Ascoltare: A Musical Interpretation of a Poem

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1:15 - 2:30 • VH 1236
SESSION 24
Oral -
English II

Presiding: Kelly Tharp

1:15

24 - 1  JULIE E. PERREY
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
It Had To Be You: An Analysis of Women's Relationships in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

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1:30

24 - 2  CHARUNDI K. PANAGODA
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
An Ecofeminist and Ecocritical Analysis of Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

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1:45

24 - 3  JESSICA M. JENKOT
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
All Is Fair In Love and War: Love in Arundhati Roy's The God Of Small Things

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2:00

24 - 4  TIANNA K. SIMENSON
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
The Loss of Innocence in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

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2:15

24 - 5  EMILY J. AUTREY
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Locked Out of the History House: Criticizing Orientalism in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

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1:15 - 2:30 • VH 1408
SESSION 25
Oral -
English VI

Presiding: Karianne Jones

1:15

25 - 1  JAIME N. CHAMBERS
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Geography of the Self: Landscape and Identity in Agha Shahid Ali's "Postcard from Kashmir"

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1:30

25 - 2  ERIC R. GAULDEN
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
A Redefinition of Home: An Analysis of "Postcard from Kashmir"

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1:45

25 - 3  OMONSEIGHO O. ESANGBEDO
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
EXILE: An Analysis of Agha Shahid Ali's "Postcard from Kashmir"

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2:00

25 - 4  CAROLINA SCALZO
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Sustaining the Human Dignity of Biotechnology: A Plausible Cause?

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2:15

25 - 5  JULIANNE E. MEYER
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
"To Crush or to Hold": The Power of a Mother in Janet Fitch's White Oleander

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1:15 - 2:30 • VH 1324
SESSION 26
Oral -
English VIII

Presiding: Linda Seidel

1:15

26 - 1  KATHRYN J. MCCLAIN
Dr. Sarah Mohler, Faculty Mentor
Interlocking Worlds: A Cognitive Reading of David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas

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1:30

26 - 2  STEPHEN J. FURLONG
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
How Parents Shape Us: A Psychoanalytical Approach to Plath's "Daddy" and Hughes' "Mother to Son"

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1:45

26 - 3  JAMES D. MEGAHAN
Dr. Linda Seidel, Faculty Mentor
Categories of Convenience: Michael Stipe, Identity, and Contemporary Media

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2:00

26 - 4  DAVID D. WINN
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
An Examination of Insanity and Allusion in Vladimir Nabokov's "Signs and Symbols"

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1:15 - 2:30 • MG 1096
SESSION 27
Oral -
Physics II

Presiding: Michael Goggin

1:15

27 - 1  ELISABETH J. LITTLE
Dr. Eduardo Velasco, Faculty Mentor
Harnessing the Power of Tides

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1:30

27 - 2  TRAVIS E. GRIDER
Dr. Eduardo Velasco, Faculty Mentor
Quantum Computing: Quantum Gates and the Quantum Fourier Transform

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1:45

27 - 3  ZACHARY J. MINUTE
Dr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor
Observing Variable Stars in the Infrared

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2:00

27 - 4  ANNE M. AHLVERS
Dr. Michael Goggin, Faculty Mentor
Power Absorption in Diffraction Gratings

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2:15

27 - 5  ZACHARY O. HARALSON
Dr. Michael Goggin, Faculty Mentor
Construction of a Dichroic Atomic Vapor Laser Lock

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1:15 - 2:30 • OP 2117
SESSION 28
Oral -
Music II

Presiding: Jay Bulen

1:15

28 - 1  JESSIE J. O'DELL♦
Dr. Jay Bulen, Faculty Mentor
Group Lessons in School Music Programs

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1:30

28 - 2  ASHLEY M. HOWARD
Dr. Marc Rice, Faculty Mentor
Psychology of Music

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1:45

28 - 3  KATIE COX
Dr. Jay Bulen, Faculty Mentor
Playing in a Dialect: Comparing English and American Trombone Timbres with Their Respective Vowel Systems

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2:00

28 - 4  VINCENT A. WALLACE♦
Dr. Marc Rice, Faculty Mentor
Fusion of Musical Styles in Jaco Pastorius' "Opus Pocus"

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1:15 - 2:30 • VH 1010
SESSION 29
Oral -
Exercise Science II

Presiding: Chris Lantz

1:15

29 - 1  ASHLEY E. WARD* and SADIE NELSON
Dr. Christopher D. Lantz and Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentors
Comparison of the Effects of High-Intensity Training Program on Selected Fitness Parameters

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1:30

29 - 2  CARINA M. PAUTZ
Dr. Jerry Mayhew and Prof. Liz Jorn, Faculty Mentors
Dietary Ratio of Simple to Complex Carbohydrate Consumption and its Relationship to Performance in Division II Swimmers

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1:45

18 - 3  ASHLEY E. WARD
Dr. Jerry Mayhew and Dr. Jeremy Houser, Faculty Mentors
Skeletal Dimensions to Predict Lean Body Mass in College Men and Women

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2:00

29 - 4  ANNE E. RATERMANN*, EMMA K. LENNON, and ELLI J. MATHIS
Dr. Alex J. Koch and Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentors
Influence of Training Volume and Diet on Ferritin Levels of Division II Female Cross Country Runners

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1:15 - 2:30 • MG 2090
SESSION 30
Oral -
Economics

Presiding: Terry Olson

1:15

30 - 1  JOHN W. SCHNEIDER
Dr. Terry Olson, Faculty Mentor
Determinants of Airfare: The Checked Bag Fee

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1:30

30 - 2  XIANG LI
Dr. Xiaofen Chen, Faculty Mentor
The Impact of Domestic Government Debt Holding to Fiscal Stability

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1:45

30 - 3  JENNIFER L. WILBORN
Dr. Terry Olson, Faculty Mentor
Determinants of Transportation Costs for Coal: An Analysis of Unit Train Rates in 1990.

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1:15 - 2:30 • MG 1098
SESSION 31
Oral -
High Impact Rhetoric

Presiding: James Cianciola

1:15

31 - 1  MOLLY A. SKYLES*, BROOKE J. PERRY, BRITTANY M. KEELING , and TERESA V. BRADLEY
Dr. James Cianciola , Faculty Mentor
High Impact Rhetoric: Persuasion as Service Learning

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1:15 - 2:30 • MG 1000
SESSION 32
Oral -
Mathematical Biology

Presiding: PJ Muelleman

1:15

32 - 1  DRAKE C. BOUZEK
Dr. Stephanie Fore and Dr. Hyun-Joo Kim, Faculty Mentors
Seasonal Activity Patterns of the Tick Amblyomma americanum and the Role of Temperature

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1:30

32 - 2  BORYANA S. KOSEVA* and STEPHEN M. QUINN
Dr. Chad Montgomery and Dr. Phil Ryan, Faculty Mentors
Modeling Energy Allocation in a Generalist Predator

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1:45

32 - 3  COREY R. JOHNSON♦
Dr. Timothy D. Walston, Dr. Scott Thatcher, and Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner, Faculty Mentors
Geometric Comparisons of the EMS Blastomere in Caenorhabditis elegans and C. briggsae

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2:00

32 - 4  NATHAN D. KOPP* and COLIN D. TEBERG
Dr. Anton Weisstein and Mr. Pamela J. Ryan, Faculty Mentors
Discerning the Affects of Natural Selection and Genetic Drift by Using a Modification of Tajima's D

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1:15 - 2:30 • VH 1228
SESSION 33
Oral -
Education

Presiding: Paul Yoder

1:15

33 - 1  SARAH E. JENKINS*♦ and AUDREY A. LAMPE♦
Dr. Julie Lochbaum , Faculty Mentor
Improving Student Achievement Through a Lunch Time Homework Referral Program

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1:30

33 - 2  REBECCA PUND*♦ and ALAINA MEUTH♦
Dr. Barbara Price and Dr. Paul L. Yoder, Faculty Mentors
Comparing the Effectiveness of Vocabulary Instruction Methods

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1:45

33 - 3  LINDSEY A. PAUTLER♦
Dr. Julie Lochbaum , Faculty Mentor
Lucy Calkins Units of Study Writing Curriculum and Student Affect Towards Writing

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2:00

33 - 4  ALLISON B. PHILLIPS♦
Dr. Paul L. Yoder, Faculty Mentor
Increasing Student Engagement and Comprehension Through Literature Circles

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1:15 - 2:30 • MG 2001
SESSION 34
Oral -
Psychology III

Presiding: Salvatore Costa

1:15

34 - 1  NICHOLAS C. JACOBSON*, SAMUEL L. KRAMER, AMANDA G. THARP, GREG P. CEJAS, and KEVIN A. HARMON
Prof. Sal Costa, Faculty Mentor
Learning in Hypnosis: Applications to Academic Performance

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1:30

34 - 2  DANIEL R. JONES*, ZACHARY K. BURKLUND, TERESA VODOPEST, and ANDREW TURNER
Dr. Fred Shaffer, Faculty Mentor
How Reliable is the Resonance Frequency?

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1:45

34 - 3  LAUREN D. REGAN* and KATHERINE R. JOHNSON
Dr. Robert Tigner, Faculty Mentor
Attachment Style, Conflict Style, and Gender Roles

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2:00

34 - 4  AARON G. THEBY*, WYATT HOFFMAN, JESSIE HARNEY, and JABARI A. ALLEN
Dr. Fred Shaffer, Faculty Mentor
Effects of Mantra Singing on Heart Rate Variability

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1:15 - 2:30 • OP 2121
SESSION 35
Oral -
Art History I

Presiding: Julia DeLancey

1:15

35 - 1  VALERIE LAZALIER
Dr. Julia DeLancey, Dr. Sara Orel, and Prof. John Bohac , Faculty Mentors
Flotsam and Jetsam: Joseph Cornell's Place in the History of Collecting

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1:30

35 - 2  RYAN S. CAMPBELL
Dr. Patrick Lecaque, Faculty Mentor
East Meets West: The Influence of Japanese Woodblock Prints on French Art in the 19th Century

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1:45

35 - 3  EMILY K. HAGEN
Dr. Julia DeLancey, Faculty Mentor
Unknown Flying Head: Attribution of a Renaissance Woodcut

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2:00

35 - 4  MICHELLE M. KIMBERLIN
Dr. Julia DeLancey, Dr. Sara Orel, and Prof. Aaron Fine, Faculty Mentors
Claude Monet: Cataract Development and the Effects on His Artwork

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2:30 - 2:45 pm • MG Cyber Cafe, OP Lobby, & VH Lobby
Break

2:45 - 4:15 • OP Performance Hall
SESSION PA-5
Performance Art -
Music IV

Presiding: Nicole Moore

2:45

PA-5 - 1  EVAN N. MIRTS*, SARITE BROWN, EMILY KOBOLDT, and JOSIAH MOORE
Dr. Brian X. Kubin, Faculty Mentor
Quartettsatz in C Minor, D. 703: An Early Song Without Words

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3:00

PA-5 - 2  TYLER C. KIELB♦
Dr. Ilia Radoslavov, Faculty Mentor
The Genesis of the Concert Étude: An Examination of Chopin's Op.10 No.5

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3:15

PA-5 - 3  BENJAMIN T. TATE
Dr. Jesse D. Krebs, Faculty Mentor
The Evolution of the Bass Clarinet

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3:30

PA-5 - 4  THEODORE S. MOORE♦
Dr. Charles Gran, Faculty Mentor
drawing secrets: A Duet for Clarinet and Electronics

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2:45 - 4:15 • OP 2121
SESSION 36
Oral -
Art History II

Presiding: Sara Orel

2:45

36 - 1  RUBY B. JENKINS
Dr. Julia DeLancey, Dr. Sara Orel, and Prof. John Bohac , Faculty Mentors
All Those Pretty Pictures? An Analysis of Ren Magrittes Use of Language with Art

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3:00

36 - 2  JAIME N. CHAMBERS
Dr. Julia DeLancey, Dr. Sara Orel, and Dr. Sylvia Macauley, Faculty Mentors
Out of the River and into Pop Culture: Indigenous Belief and Foreign Influence in Images of Mami Wata

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3:15

36 - 3  STEPHANIE E. BARRY
Dr. Julia DeLancey, Dr.  Dan Mandell , Dr. Bonnie Mitchell, and Dr. Sara Orel, Faculty Mentors
The Number Four in Lakota Directional Symbolism

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3:30

- 4  CALEB E. STUNKEL
Dr. Sara Orel, Dr. Julia DeLancey, and Mr. David Leaton, Faculty Mentors
Damien Hirst and the End of Art

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2:45 - 4:15 • MG 1098
SESSION 37
Oral -
Interdisciplinary I

Presiding: Dereck Daschke

2:45

37 - 1  DARLENE GOLLAHER
Prof. Shirley McKamie, Faculty Mentor
The Harmony of Movement and Music: Rudolf Laban's Dance Legacy

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3:00

37 - 2  SYED MUHAMMAD M. ZAIDI
Dr. Marc Rice, Faculty Mentor
Religious Fundamentalism Versus Pluralism: The Rise of Sufi Music in South Asia

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3:15

37 - 3  BROCKELL M. BRIDDLE
Prof. Shirley McKamie, Faculty Mentor
Romani Roots: A Cultural Exploration of the Life, Music, and Religion of the "Gypsy" Culture

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3:30

37 - 4  JAMES P. THOMPSON
Prof. Shirley McKamie, Faculty Mentor
The Aesthetic of Minimalism

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3:45

37 - 5  CAROLINE G. HAYNES
Dr. Marc Rice, Faculty Mentor
Hugh Masekela: The Influence of South African Music and the Apartheid

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4:00

37 - 6  GIORGI AMASHUKELI
Prof. Shirley McKamie, Faculty Mentor
Georgian Sacred Chants and National Unity

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2:45 - 4:15 • VH 1236
SESSION 38
Oral -
English III

Presiding: Alanna Preussner

2:45

38 - 1  TOM FRANKEN
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Structure and Chaos: Examining Dominant and Submissive Entities in The God of Small Things

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3:00

38 - 2  MEGHAN L. NEWTON
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Color as Metaphor: The Psychological Significance of Color in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

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3:15

38 - 3  SERENA A. KARRAKER
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
A Marxist Approach to Roy's The God of Small Things

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3:30

38 - 4  KURTIS B. MILBERG
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
The Evasion of Dreams in The God of Small Things

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3:45

38 - 5  ANN N. RICE
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
The Caste of Arundhati Roy's Novel The God of Small Things

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2:45 - 4:15 • VH 1408
SESSION 39
Oral -
English IX

Presiding: Kasey Perkins

2:45

39 - 1  ALISON N. STAGNER
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Presentation Withdrawn

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3:00

39 - 2  JANNA E. LANGHOLZ
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Things Incapable of Communication: Ambiguity and Absurdity in Post-War Japan

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3:15

39 - 3  KI'ARA D. CROSS
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
The Characteristics of a Good Woman in The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices

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3:30

39 - 4  JAMES LEWIS
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
The Oppression of the Individual: A New Historicist Analysis of Lao She's The Rickshaw Boy

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3:45

2:45 - 4:15 • MG 1096
SESSION 40
Oral -
Physics III

Presiding: Mohammad Samiullah

2:45

40 - 1  PAUL D. FRIZ
Dr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor
Asteroid Shape and Spin Axis Modeling via Light Curve Inversion

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3:00

40 - 2  JOSEPH A. PALMER
Dr. Kevin Easley, Faculty Mentor
Weyl Curvature and Invariance of Spacelike 3-Volume Under Geodesic Flow

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3:15

40 - 3  JORDAN B. GRIFFITH
Dr. Eduardo Velasco, Faculty Mentor
Friction Stir Welding: Welding Without Melting

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3:30

40 - 4  OM P. GOIT
Prof. Taner Edis, Faculty Mentor
Action Minimization in Phase-Space

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3:45

40 - 5  GAURAB RIMAL
Dr. Michael Goggin, Faculty Mentor
Theoretical Modeling of Downconversion in a Biaxial Crystal

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2:45 - 4:15 • VH 1324
SESSION 41
Oral -
English I

Presiding: Hena Ahmad

2:45

41 - 1  JAMES W. MELLISH
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
"What You Want Destroys What You Need": A Marxist Criticism of Vance Moore's Odyssey

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3:00

41 - 2  ALEXANDER C. DAGUE
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
"The Cask of Amontillado": A Psychoanalytic Criticism

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3:15

41 - 3  MEGAN A. CALDWELL
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
A Woman's Way; A Feminist-Marxist Analysis of A Doll's House and "A Rose for Emily"

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3:30

41 - 4  BRANDON S. WHITMORE
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
"Maps and Mirrors" in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow Lines

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3:45

41 - 5  JUSTINE C. DE ROACH
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
A Marxist Interpretation of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice

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2:45 - 4:15 • MG 2001
SESSION 42
Oral -
History

Presiding: David Robinson

2:45

42 - 1  JOSEPH H. ROGERS
Dr. Jeff Gall, Faculty Mentor
Many Homes Forsaken: The St. Louis Tornado of 1896 as a Progressive Reform Deterrent

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3:00

42 - 2  EMILY M. CAIN
Dr. David Robinson, Faculty Mentor
Organized Sport in Victorian Public Schools: A Reflection of Changing Ideals of Morality and Manhood

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3:15

42 - 3  RYAN D. HARKER
Dr. Mark Appold, Faculty Mentor
Menno Simons: His Conversion and Subsequent Impact on the Beliefs, Practice, and Future of the Anabaptist Movement

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3:30

42 - 4  JAMES D. MEGAHAN
Dr. David Robinson, Faculty Mentor
Turning On, Tuning In: The Mobile Radio in Post-War America

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3:45

42 - 5  JENNIFER L. WILBORN
Dr. Huping Ling, Faculty Mentor
The Development of the Chinese Community in Suburban Kansas City

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4:00

42 - 6  MELISSA W. KAPITAN
Dr. David Robinson, Faculty Mentor
Deconstructing the Steel Skeleton: Technological Advance and the Empire State Building

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2:45 - 4:15 • MG 1000
SESSION 43
Oral -
Chemistry

Presiding: Dana Delaware

2:45

43 - 1  RACHEL N. WITTS
Dr. Maria Nagan and Dr. Eric V. Patterson, Faculty Mentors
Natural Bond Orbital Analysis to Rationalize Transfer RNA Anticodon Stability

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3:00

43 - 2  KYLE A. MILLER*, CAITLYN M. MCGUIRE, and CAROLYN E. LEE
Dr. Barbara K. Kramer, Faculty Mentor
EDDS and Octanoic Acid Amendments to Soybeans: Phytoremediation of Lead Contaminated Soil

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3:15

43 - 3  CHRIS C. JEFFREY
Dr. Eric V. Patterson, Faculty Mentor
Computational Analysis of the Effects of Aromatic vs. Electron Withdrawing Groups on Cyclopentadienylidene Derivatives

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3:30

43 - 4  LAURA M. TVEDTE
Dr. Russell G. Baughman, Faculty Mentor
X-Ray Diffraction Studies of Potential Anti-Viral Compounds, Triruthenium Complexes, and a Series of Ethylenediammonium Salts

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3:45

43 - 5  ERIN L. FARMER
Dr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor
Molecular Dynamics of the Phi21 N-Peptide - boxB RNA Complex

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4:00

1 - 6  JOSH B. WILSON
Dr. Eric V. Patterson, Faculty Mentor
Substituent Effects on C-H pKa and Bond Length in the Para Position of Benzene

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2:45 - 4:15 • MG 2090
SESSION 44
Oral -
Philosophy & Religion II

Presiding: Lloyd Pflueger

2:45

44 - 1  TYLER A. YOUNG
Dr. David Murphy, Faculty Mentor
Free Will in the Age of Materialism

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3:00

44 - 2  RACHEL E. WHITE
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
Three Women in the Wrong; A Feminist Approach to the Stories of Eve, Delilah, and Mary Magdalene in the Bible

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3:15

44 - 3  MATTHEW W. ZIEGLER
Dr. Natalie Alexander, Faculty Mentor
Virtual Bodies: An Application of Embodiment Theory to Cyberspace

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3:30

44 - 4  STEPHANIE B. HULSEY
Dr. Natalie Alexander, Faculty Mentor
Knowledge in the Flesh: William James and the Importance of Bodies

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3:45

44 - 5  CHRISTOPHER C. DUDA
Dr. Natalie Alexander, Faculty Mentor
The User's Society

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4:00

44 - 6  EVAN M. WRIGHT
Dr. Natalie Alexander, Faculty Mentor
The Online Social Experiment

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2:45 - 4:15 • VH 1228
SESSION 45
Oral -
Communication

Presiding: Elizabeth Clark

2:45

45 - 1  HANNAH M. DOUGLAS
Prof. Don Krause, Faculty Mentor
Social Media "Celebrities"

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3:00

45 - 2  NATHAN A. VICKERS
Dr. Jay W. Self, Faculty Mentor
Toying with Presidential Myth: Finding Obama's Caricature on The Late Show with David Letterman

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3:15

45 - 3  ALYSE N. JENKINS
Dr. Elizabeth M. Clark, Faculty Mentor
Boys in the Burbs: A Critical Analysis of The Boondocks

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3:30

45 - 4  CARLI E. WRISINGER* and GARETT L. EXLINE
Dr. Kristi Scholten, Faculty Mentor
Does Narrative Disappear when the Story is Simulated? Locating Popular RPGs in the Narrative vs. Simulation Debate

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3:45

45 - 5  COLETTE A. LINTON
Dr. Marilyn Yaquinto, Faculty Mentor
Multimedia: A Field in Review

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4:30 - 5:15 pm • Alumni Room - SUB
Chandler Monroe Oratorical Contest Winner Speeches and Award Presentations

4:30 - 5:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-1
Poster -
Agricultural Science

P-1 - 1

NICOLE A. REINDL* and SHAINA M. DOCHTERMAN
Dr. Abdo Alghamdi, Faculty Mentor
Protein Analysis of Fractionated Equine Seminal Plasma

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P-1 - 2

AVINASH KARN
Dr. Mark Campbell, Dr. Brent Buckner, and Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner, Faculty Mentors
Breeding Specialty Starch Maize Using Exotic Genetic Resources for Gene Discovery of Novel Alleles and Modifiers with Materials Generated from USDA-ARS GEM Project

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P-1 - 3

RITA M. JOKERST
Dr. Mark Campbell and Dr. Brian D. Lamp, Faculty Mentors
Analysis of Maize Seed Storage Protein Diversity Among Experimental Specialty Starch Lines

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P-1 - 4

4:30 - 5:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-2
Poster -
Anthropology

P-2 - 1

AMANDA W. BROWN
Dr. Amber Johnson, Dr. Julie Flowerday, and Dr. Charles Barrow, Faculty Mentors
Location, Location, Location: Assessing the Availability and Cost of Groceries in Rural Northeast Missouri

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P-2 - 2

KEVIN P. SACK
Dr. Amber Johnson, Faculty Mentor
Environmental Factors as Distinguishing Ritual and Nutritional Cannibalism

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P-2 - 3

CHANTAE RUDIE
Dr. Amber Johnson and Dr. Julie Flowerday, Faculty Mentors
Breaking the Rules and Getting Away with It: An Exploration of Approved Taboo-Breaking in Ritual Performances

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P- - 4

ZACHARY D. PALMER
Dr. Amber Johnson, Faculty Mentor
The Relationship Between Race and Racial Attitudes as Measured by Trait-Assignment in the Sims 3

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4:30 - 5:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-3
Poster -
Biology

P-3 - 1

HAZAR H. KHIDIR*, CHRISTOPHER TRACEY, M. CHRISTINE GRAVES, and SARAH HUTCHINSON
Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner and Dr. Brent Buckner, Faculty Mentors
Expression of Class 1 knox Genes in a New ROUGH SHEATH1 Mutant of Maize

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P-3 - 2

JOHN H. KIMBROUGH
Dr. Peter Goldman, Faculty Mentor
What Gall! How Consistent is Prey and Natural Selection by Downy Woodpeckers on Goldenrod Galls Through the Winter?

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P-3 - 3

EMILY FASSI
Dr. Hans A. Hofmann (The University of Texas at Austin) and Prof. Brenda Moore, Faculty Mentors
Molecular Substrates of Dopaminergic Cell Fate in Teleost Fishes

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P-3 - 4

M. CHRISTINE GRAVES*, HAZAR H. KHIDIR, and CHRISTOPHER J. TRACY
Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner and Dr. Brent Buckner, Faculty Mentors
Histological Characterization of a New ROUGH SHEATH1 Mutant of Maize

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P-3 - 5

JOHN H. KIMBROUGH
Dr. Eric V. Stabb (University of Georgia) and Dr. Peter Goldman, Faculty Mentors
The Unusual Suspects: A Characterization of Four Conditionally-Lethal Vibrio fischeri Mutants

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P-3 - 6

BRIDGET C. WALLER* and KASSI L. CROCKER
Dr. Timothy D. Walston, Faculty Mentor
Establishing Caenorhabditis elegans as a Model for Neural Tube Defects

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P-3 - 7

CORISSA P. LENNON
Dr. Chad Montgomery, Faculty Mentor
Survey of Reptile and Amphibian Species Abundance and Distribution in Wakonda State Park

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P-3 - 8

KATHERINE E. WARD
Dr. Stephanie Fore, Faculty Mentor
Dermacentor variabilis Preliminary Overwintering Study

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P-3 - 9

LAUREN A. CHOATE
Dr. Brent Buckner, Faculty Mentor
Characterization of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the SLITRK1 Gene of Individuals Exhibiting Tourette's Syndrome

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P-3 - 10

CASEY D. STEFANSKI*, MELANIE CARR, ELIZABETH COTTEY , AMY ADAMS , and CORINNA WARNARS
Dr. C. George Carlson (AT Still University) and Dr. George Schulte, Faculty Mentors
An Examination of the Proteasomal Rate of Degradation of Nuclear p65 in MDX Mice

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4:30 - 5:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-4
Poster -
Mathematical Biology

P-4 - 1

JOSHUA A. MANTOOTH* and MATTHEW J. KIBLINGER
Prof. Zhong Ma and Dr. Todd Palumbo, Faculty Mentors
Modeling Carbon Sequestration in Phaseolus vulgaris

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4:30 - 5:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-5
Poster -
Environmental Science

P-5 - 1

JOSHUA A. MANTOOTH
Dr. Michael I. Kelrick, Faculty Mentor
Demonstrating Carbon Sequestration with a Verifiable Land-Use Change

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4:30 - 5:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-6
Poster -
Computer Science

P-6 - 1

KELSY M. PARKER* and MIKE J. RODRIGUEZ
Dr. Jon Beck and Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner, Faculty Mentors
Automated Functional Annotation of Maize Genes Using a Support Vector Machine

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4:30 - 5:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-7
Poster -
Chemistry

P-7 - 1

HENRY DUST*, EMILY SCHEPERS, and ANSHUMAAN SRINIVASAN
Dr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor
RNA Binding by Lambda Bacteriophage N Protein in Antitermination

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4:30 - 5:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-8
Poster -
Communication Disorders

P-8 - 1

JULIE M. FRYE*, SAMANTHA M. MURFIN, JESSICA L. MURFIN, KELLYN A. WICKERT, JOURDAN K. KRUCHOWSKI, LAUREN M. RUHMANN, AUDREY A. NYI, and CAITLYN L. DAVIS
Dr. Paula Cochran, Faculty Mentor
I touch, I talk, iPad: Applications for Communication Disorders

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4:30 - 5:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-9
Poster -
Exercise Science

P-9 - 1

KATELYN M. PALAZZOLO
Dr. Michael Bird, Dr. Jerry Mayhew, and Mr. Timothy Schwegler, Faculty Mentors
Considerations of Step Length in Relation to Running Speed

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P-9 - 2

STEPHANIE N. NICHOLS* and KELSEY L. LOCKYER
Dr. Jeremy Houser and Dr. Michael Bird, Faculty Mentors
Effect of Selected Auditory Stimuli on Bicycle Ergometer Pedal Rate

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P-9 - 3

M.J. KANG* and KYLE VEAZEY
Prof. Liz Jorn and Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentors
Relationship of Leg Strength Tests to Performance Drills in College Football Players

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P-9 - 4

KYLE VEAZEY* and M.J. KANG
Prof. Liz Jorn and Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentors
Evaluation of a Velocity Throwing Program in Collegiate Baseball Pitchers

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P-9 - 5

STEPHEN J. KUENY
Dr. Alex J. Koch, Faculty Mentor
Effect of a Collegiate Wrestling Season on Salivary Immunoglobin A Levels

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P-9 - 6

CALEB R. HULSEY* and DAVID T. SOTO
Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentor
Cardiorespiratory Benefits of Kettlebell Swings

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P-9 - 7

VERONICA NEUTZLER
Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentor
Relationship of Alcohol Consumption to Academic Performance

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P-9 - 8

TERESA R. POELKER
Dr. Jerry Mayhew and Prof. Jana Arabas, Faculty Mentors
Prediction of Isometric Back Lift Strength from Selected Anthropometric and Body Composition Components in Young Men

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P-9 - 9

KATHRYN E. HARVEY* and TORRI A. GRAY
Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentor
Relationship of Waist and Hip Circumference to Predicted Aerobic Capacity in College Men and Women

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P-9 - 10

ALYSSA A. DUFFY
Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentor
Relationship Between Backward Overhead Medicine Ball Throw and Power Measured from Two Lifting Methods

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P-9 - 11

JOHN P. VENNER
Dr. Jerry Mayhew and Mr. Timothy Schwegler, Faculty Mentors
Relationship of Skinfolds to Mens and Womens Standardized Track Performance Scores

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4:30 - 5:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-10
Poster -
Health Science

P-10 - 1

CASSANDRA M. HESTER* and JONATHAN S. JONES
Dr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor
Non-Traditional Health Education Lessons Targeted to At-Risk Youth on Probation

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P-10 - 2

JUSTIN W. MCDERMOTT*, JOAN M. SCACCIAFERRO, and JONATHAN S. JONES
Dr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor
Students' Perceptions of School Learning Climate in a Juvenile Detention Facility

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P-10 - 3

BLAIR BALLARD
Dr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor
Safe Brake: Driving Safety Program for At-Risk Teens

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P-10 - 4

KRISTEN L. SIEGLER
Dr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor
Private Sector Worksite Health Promotion Programs in Missouri

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P-10 - 5

JENNA N. OSSECK*, ASHLEY B. HARTMAN, and RACHEL L. VAN CLEAVE
Dr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor
Photovoice: Assisting Youth in a Juvenile Detention Facility in Telling their Story

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P-10 - 6

JUSTIN W. MCDERMOTT*, RACHEL L. VAN CLEAVE, BLAIR BALLARD, and BETH ANTONACCI
Dr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor
Teaching Health Education to At-Risk Youth in a Rehabilitative Setting

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P-10 - 7

JOAN M. SCACCIAFERRO* and DEIRDRA V. FRAUSTO
Dr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor
Using Photovoice as Participatory Needs Assessment with Youth at a Latino Youth Action Center

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P-10 - 8

MEGAN E. TEMME*, JENNA N. OSSECK, and DEIRDRA V. FRAUSTO
Dr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor
Effect of an Educational Workshop on Heart Disease Prevention Knowledge of Employees in Rural, Northeast Missouri: A Pilot Study

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P-10 - 9

GINA G. HANSEN* and KASSIE J. MCELVAIN
Dr. Roberta Donahue, Faculty Mentor
Health Literacy: Attitudes and Intentions of Future Health Professionals

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P-10 - 10

ALYSHA R. MUNOZ*, MEREDITH G. MCGAUGHEY, and SIERRA D. BACHLE
Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentor
Measuring the Effectiveness of Grip Strength Therapy Techniques

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P-10 - 11

NICOLE M. ECKELKAMP* and TAYLOR KENNEDY
Dr. Joseph Visker, Faculty Mentor
Lifestyle Behaviors Contributing to Retention of Permanent Teeth in the Elderly

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P-10 - 12

CHELSIE M. COVEY* and KELLY C. MCCUNNIFF
Dr. Joseph Visker, Faculty Mentor
Cumulative Grade Point Average and Behaviors and Attitudes Toward Exercise

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4:30 - 5:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-11
Poster -
Psychology

P-11 - 1

MELINDA K. GROSS*, ELIZABETH A. NECKA, KRISTINE E. KASTENBAUM, and MICHAELA M. HOFFMAN
Dr. Michele Breault, Faculty Mentor
Thinking About the Future: Future Orientation, Anxiety, and Well-being

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P-11 - 2

SAMUEL L. KRAMER*, ALEXANDRA A. BURCHARDT, and AUDRA M. SCHICKLER
Dr. David B. Conner, Faculty Mentor
Working Memory Tasks: An Assessment of the Random Number Generation Methodology

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P-11 - 3

SETH D. YOCKEY*, MICHAELA M. HOFFMAN, KYLE REINSFELDER, WILLIAM R. ADKINS, DYLAN M. SALATA, MARGARET R. YOUNG, KATHERINE D. KLEBENOW, CHRISTINE R. BOWLES, and NICOLE B. SIMAN
Prof. Sal Costa, Faculty Mentor
A Study of Humans vs. Zombies and Motivation

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P-11 - 4

DWUANA A. BRADLEY*, AMANDA M. WARD, NICHOLAS A. HALL, and HANNAH A. RACKERS
Dr. Karen Vittengl, Faculty Mentor
Dark Humor & Personality

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P-11 - 5

AUDRA M. SCHICKLER*, JENNIFER BROWN, PETER M. RUBERTON, JORDAN M. CONSTANCE, NICHOLAS C. JACOBSON, JENNIFER PEARLSTEIN, and KELSEY N. SPALDING
Dr. David B. Conner and Dr. Jeffrey Vittengl, Faculty Mentors
Statistics Skills Preferred by Psychology Graduate Programs

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P-11 - 6

PETER M. RUBERTON*, NICHOLAS C. JACOBSON, LINDSEY BANGERT, JORDAN M. CONSTANCE, and JENNIFER PEARLSTEIN
Dr. Jeffrey Vittengl, Faculty Mentor
Seeing the Good in Life: The Effects of Gratitude Reflection on Perceived Life Events and Subjective Well-Being

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P-11 - 7

JORDAN M. CONSTANCE* and NICHOLAS C. JACOBSON
Dr. Jeffrey Vittengl, Faculty Mentor
Effectiveness of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Reducing Anxiety among those with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Meta-Analysis

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4:30 - 5:30 pm • Student Union - Georgian Room
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