Program-At-A-Glance
Presiding: Ian Lindevald
8:00
1 - 1 JEREMY J. LITTLEDr. 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. FREELANDDr. Eduardo Velasco, Faculty Mentor The Weaponized Electromagnetic Pulse
8:30
1 - 3 SAROJ R. RAIDr. Peter Rolnick (Retired), Faculty Mentor Ecological Population Modeling
8:45
1 - 4 JEFF S. GRABERDr. Eduardo Velasco, Faculty Mentor Holographic Data Storage
9:00
1 - 5 VIJAY KOJUDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Investigations into the Origins of the O'Connell Effect in Eclipsing Binary Star Systems
Presiding: Richard Freese
PA-1 - 1 SHANTAY R. GUYTON♦Dr. Sam McClure, Faculty Mentor Mozart Concerto No 4 in D Major
PA-1 - 2 JENNY G. CHOODr. David McKamie and Dr. Ilia Radoslavov, Faculty Mentors Title: Nationalistic Elements in Stravinsky's Petrushka
PA-1 - 3 IAN K. CLASSEDr. David McKamie, Faculty Mentor An Examination of Humor in the Classical Piano Sonata
PA-1 - 4 CARLYE S. KLECZKOWSKIDr. Sam McClure, Faculty Mentor Dvorak Romance for Violin Op. 11: Andante con moto
Presiding: Hena Ahmad
2 - 1 DEVIN A. HEIERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Social Disorientation: A Historical and New Critical Analysis of Shusake Endo's Silence
2 - 2 ALEX C. SENGERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Past in a Portrait: Agha Shahid Ali's "Cracked Portraits" and its Construction of History
2 - 3 JORDAN H. LEWISDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Reading Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things as a Feminist Novel
2 - 4 DANIEL R. PHILBINDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "The Looms of Bengal Silenced": History and Memory in Agha Shahid Ali's "The Dacca Gauzes"
2 - 5 MATT R. HERNANDEZDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Colonial Legacy in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
Presiding: Elizabeth Delmonico
3 - 1 JONATHAN D. WALTONDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Dreams in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
3 - 2 ALY MARTIDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "A Blink of the Earth Woman's Eye:" Ecofeminism in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
3 - 3 SARAH E. PAULEYDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "Power's Fear of Powerlessness" in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
3 - 4 CONSTANCE A. TUBBSDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The God of Loss: The Role of Velutha in The God of Small Things
3 - 5 GUINEVERE A. LAWSONDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Siblings and Love Laws in Arundhati Roys The God of Small Things and V. C. Andrews Flowers in the Attic
Presiding: Robert Mielke
4 - 1 JESSICA M. JENKOTDr. Bob Mielke, Faculty Mentor Gender and Race in Second Class Citizen and Their Eyes Were Watching God
4 - 2 KATHRYN E. FRITZDr. James D'Agostino, Faculty Mentor Séance: Finding and Expressing the Poetic in Research
4 - 3 KATHERINE E. RAMLOSEDr. Bob Mielke, Faculty Mentor Tom Stoppard's Portrayal of Czechoslovakian History in Rock 'n' Roll
4 - 4 KATHERINE V. MURPHYDr. James D'Agostino, Faculty Mentor Their Side of the Story: A Multi-Genre Exploration of Autobiography
4 - 5 MADISON C. MARCHDr. Bob Mielke, Faculty Mentor Class, Gender, and Diaspora: The Role of Status and Flexibility in Buchi Emecheta's Second-Class Citizen
Presiding: Teresa Heckert
5 - 1 SPENCER L. GIROUARD*, KATHERINE A. JUDD, CATY E. HIGGINS, and ALEX C. NYQUISTDr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor Differences in Interpersonal Forgiveness when Comparing Active and Passive Transgressions
5 - 2 PETER M. RUBERTON*, KAYLA MAASSEN, SARAH A. GARCIA, and ANNALISE COFFMANDr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor Effects of Blame Attribution and Apology on Willingness to Forgive
5 - 3 JENNIFER M. SCHWEND*, GARETT C. FOSTER , and CLAIR A. REYNOLDSDr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor The Relationship between Seniority, Organizational Rank, and Willingness to Forgive in the Workplace
21 - 4 NICHOLAS C. JACOBSON* and BRITTANY J. JACOBSONDr. Michele Breault, Faculty Mentor Male Preferences of the Female Body Type
Presiding: Roberta Donahue
6 - 1 ANNA E. BAILEYDr. Janice Clark Young, Faculty Mentor Middle Ear Infections-How ComB Protein Works
6 - 2 MEGAN R. COOPER*, AUBREY A. CROWLEY, TAYLOR R. MCWILLIAMS, STEFANIE RADEMACHER, and MOLLY A. JONESDr. Roberta Donahue, Faculty Mentor Hookah Smoking Behavior and Attitudes among Truman Students
6 - 3 CATHERINE F. SHERMAN*, LAUREN F. TITTERINGTON, EMILY A. DENIGHT, and ARIANNE S. LOSTEDr. Janice Clark Young, Faculty Mentor Carbohydrate Confusion among College Students
6 - 4 CONNOR SEXTON* and DARIUS D. TAYLORDr. Roberta Donahue, Faculty Mentor T2IE: Teaching Truman to Intervene Effectively
6 - 5 SARAH A. FOLKS*, KATHARYN EMERY, and MEREDITH G. MCGAUGHEYDr. Janice Clark Young, Faculty Mentor Grabbing the Bull by the Horns
Presiding: Melissa Wright
7 - 1 CHARLEEN L. JOHNSON♦Dr. Timothy D. Walston, Faculty Mentor A Genetic Screen for Mutations Affecting Morphogenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans
7 - 2 KATHRYN M. MILUSKIDr. Glenn R. Wehner, Faculty Mentor Continued Comparison of Rumen Fermentation of Corn Starch Varying in Amylose and Amylopectin Concentration
7 - 3 VICTOR E. ADIMORAEGBUDr. Timothy D. Walston, Faculty Mentor Generation of a Transgenic Worm Strain that Expresses Enhanced GFP upon Heat Induction
7 - 4 RAVIN POUDELDr. Jose Herrera, Faculty Mentor Molecular Assessment of Fungal Endophytes Inhabiting Roots of Teosinte (Zea mays ssp. parviglumis) Grown at Three Different Environmental Settings
Presiding: Patricia Burton
8 - 1 RACHEL N. COOKDr. Patricia Burton, Faculty Mentor Platonic Notions of Punishment: Rehabilitating the Wrongdoer in the Myth of Er
8 - 2 NATHAN J. HARDYDr. Chad Mohler, Faculty Mentor Induction and the Problem of Justification
8 - 3 THOMAS K. HUGHESDr. Patricia Burton, Faculty Mentor Augustinian Memoria and its Influence on Scientia and Sapientia
8 - 4 HEIDI L. GEISBUHLERDr. Mark Appold, Faculty Mentor Skirting the Issue: Women in the Protestant Reformation
8 - 5 NATHAN J. HARDYDr. Patricia Burton, Faculty Mentor Socrates, Salvation and Social Justice
Presiding: Julie Flowerday
9 - 1 TYLER RETHERFORDDr. Amber Johnson, Faculty Mentor Subsistence Risk Management Variation in Indigenous North America
9 - 2 STEVEN R. GOLDBERGDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor How Unique Are We, Really?
9 - 3 RITA M. JOKERSTDr. Bonnie Mitchell, Faculty Mentor The Family Unit as a Model for Human Actions Affecting the Environment
9 - 4 KATHRINE OLSEN FLAATE Dr. Julie Flowerday, Faculty Mentor Human Trafficking in Missouri
9 - 5 JOHN R. TOPIDr. Amber Johnson, Faculty Mentor Patterns of Internal Warfare as Demonstrated in Societal Structure
Presiding: Diane Johnson
10 - 1 SARA E. ARNOLDDr. Diane Johnson, Faculty Mentor A Multidimensional Look into the Treatment of Asthma
10 - 2 JILLIAN J. CHRISCHILLESDr. Diane Johnson, Faculty Mentor Coping With the Experience of Breast Cancer
10 - 3 BABAJIDE O. ADIODr. Diane Johnson, Faculty Mentor Yoruba Women of Nigeria and Infertility
Presiding: Michael Rudy
11 - 1 CHRISTOPHER T. WILLCOXDr. Candy Young, Faculty Mentor The Effects of Inequality on Social Tolerance
11 - 2 SARAH E. BACKHAUSDr. Michael Rudy, Faculty Mentor Defense Pacts and Their Influence on Nuclear Proliferation: A Quantitative Analysis
11 - 3 AARON M. MIERSDr. Michael Rudy, Faculty Mentor Culture of War
11 - 4 ELIZABETH D. HATTINGDr. John Quinn, Faculty Mentor Veto Points and Corruption: How Government Fragmentation Influences the Misuse of Public Office
11 - 5 CLEE S. SHYDr. Michael Rudy, Faculty Mentor Partial Democracies: The Achilles' Heel of the Democratic Peace Theory?
Presiding: Shirley McKamie
12 - 1 YAZAN N. ALGHALITHProf. 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
12 - 2 JULIE C. WATTSDr. Jay Bulen, Faculty Mentor The Role of Trombone in Heinrich Schütz's Fili mi, Absalom
12 - 3 FAITH L. MARTINProf. 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
12 - 4 KATIE J. LAKNERDr. Warren Gooch, Faculty Mentor Behold the Lamb of God: A Survey of the Agnus Dei in Twentieth-Century Art Music
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
9:45
PA-2 - 2 SAVANA A. RICKER*♦ and JENNY G. CHOODr. Sam McClure, Faculty Mentor A Performance and Brief Discussion of Beethoven's Violin Sonata No. 6, mvt. 1 and 2
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
10:15
PA-2 - 4 EMILY E. SCHNURPFEILDr. Phyllis Robertson, Faculty Mentor Music and Class: An Analysis of the Relationship Between Musical Style and Socioeconomic Status in Mozart's Operas
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
Presiding: Matthew Beaky
13 - 1 JORDAN B. GRIFFITH* and IAN W. CONDONDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Observing Extrasolar Planets at the Truman Observatory
13 - 2 MICHAEL JONESDr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor Computational Studies of P22 N Peptide-boxB Complex
13 - 3 ERIN A. SANDERS* and DANIELLE J. ZEMMELDr. Laura Fielden, Faculty Mentor Surviving Without Oxygen: Cryptobiosis in Ticks
13 - 4 SHANE M. BERNARDDr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor Computational Studies of Protein-RNA Recognition in Viral Leukemia
13 - 5 AMARE M. ASSEFA* and ALEXIS R. MORRISDr. Eric V. Patterson, Faculty Mentor Computational Studies of Interstellar Carbenes
Presiding: Julianna Taylor
14 - 1 MEAGAN E. MCGLASSONDr. 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
14 - 2 LAUREN A. BAKERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Discriminatory Attitudes Toward Men's and Women's Sexual Needs in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
14 - 3 JENNIFER L. WILBORNDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Portrayals of Loss in Xinran's The Good Women of China.
14 - 4 AMANDA L. WILLIAMSDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Of All Things Female: The Écriture Féminine in The God of Small Things
14 - 5 MICHELLE E. NORIEGADr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Reducing Homosexuality to a Stereotype in Xinran's The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices
15 - 1 TREVOR A. GRIZZELLDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Deepa Mehta's Elements Trilogy: Transnational Visions of Women's India(s)
15 - 2 MADISON C. MARCHDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Class Consciousness in Sunlight on a Broken Column: Locating the Connections between Attia Hosain and the Progressive Writers' Movement
15 - 3 SAMANTHA R. SIMMSDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Antidepressants for an Uplifting Future?
15 - 4 REBECCA J. KOLLDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Driven to Despair: A Psychoanalytical Examination of Edna Pontellier in Kate Chopin's The Awakening
15 - 5 ASHLEY L. WOLFDr. 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"
Presiding: Anthony Meyer
16 - 1 IAN J. CANTRELLDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Through a Surrealist Lens: Memory and Dreams in The Half-Inch Himalayas by Agha Shahid Ali
16 - 2 DEVIN K. O'BRYANDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "My Body Casts His Shadow": Exploring the Uncanny in Agha Shahid Ali's The Half-Inch Himalayas
16 - 3 NOELLE G. CHANDLERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor An Album of Loss: A New Critical Analysis of the Imagery in Agha Shahid Ali's "Postcard from Kashmir" and "A Lost Memory of Delhi" from his collection The Half-Inch Himalayas
16 - 4 AILEEN A. GALLAGHERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Illuminative Capacities of the Transactive Theory of Reading, and the Impulse Toward Creative Fusion of Self and Other: A Look at Agha Shahid Ali's The Half-Inch Himalayas
16 - 5 MEGAN A. KABLERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Exile, Loss, and Longing in Agha Shahid Ali's The Half-Inch Himalayas
Presiding: Jon Gering
17 - 1 AMARE M. ASSEFADr. 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
17 - 2 SARAH D. MEYERDr. Laura Fielden, Faculty Mentor You Want Me to Touch What?! Gender Bias in Insect Collections
17 - 3 BRITTNEY B. THOMASDr. Timothy D. Walston, Faculty Mentor Evaluation of Pathogen Resistance in Nutritionally Enhanced Cassava
3 - 4 BRYCE A. BOND* and MARISSA L. DECKERDr. Brent Buckner, Faculty Mentor Synthetic Biology at Truman: Developing an Accessible and Engaging Laboratory Protocol to Teach the Principles of Synthetic Biology
17 - 5 TERIN E. BUDINEDr. Timothy D. Walston, Faculty Mentor Caenorhabditis elegans as a Model Host of Staphylococcus aureus Virulence
Presiding: Michael Bird
18 - 1 MICHAEL A. COOPERDr. 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
29 - 2 MEGHAN R. TURNER* and DAVID J. BROMBERGDr. Michael Bird, Faculty Mentor Lower Extremity Electromyographic Differences in Women while Landing a Drop Jump
18 - 3 KEVIN J. DAVIS♦Dr. Julie Lochbaum , Faculty Mentor Personalized System of Instruction in High School P.E.
18 - 4 MICHAEL J. ATKINSON* and COEDY S. WALKERDr. Michael Bird, Faculty Mentor Comparison of EMG Activity in Four Selected Muscles When Performing Oscillatory Exercise with the Shake Weight® and with a Dumbbell
Presiding: Tom Capuano
19 - 1 SARAH A. SPRADLINGDr. Molly K. Herbert, Faculty Mentor 'Metis' in a Woman: Penelope of Homer's Odyssey
19 - 2 ANTHONY L. BALDWINDr. Thomas M. Capuano, Faculty Mentor The Phonological Development from Latin to Romanian
19 - 3 LAUREN A. MILBURNDr. Molly K. Herbert, Faculty Mentor A Goddess in the Greek War Camp: Hera's Influence on the Trojan War
19 - 4 DAVID J. GIOVAGNOLIDr. James Cianciola and Dr. Steven Reschly, Faculty Mentors Sitting Among Giants: The Temple of Hephaestus and Its Place in History
20 - 1 KATHERINE A. JUDD* and CLAIR A. REYNOLDSDr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor Impact of Service-Learning Assignments on Civic Engagement Attitudes
20 - 2 SARAH A. GARCIA* and ANNALISE COFFMANDr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor Presentation Withdrawn
20 - 3 NICHOLAS C. JACOBSON*, PETER M. RUBERTON, JORDAN M. CONSTANCE, JENNIFER PEARLSTEIN, and LINDSEY BANGERTDr. Jeffrey Vittengl, Faculty Mentor Strengths and Weaknesses in Test-Taking: In What Ways Do Anxiety and Impulsivity Impact Test Performance?
20 - 4 ELIZABETH A. NECKA*, FRANKIE J. BRUNING, JOY C. BULEN, and DAVID G. CARRELLDr. Robert Tigner, Faculty Mentor Simon Says: Important Elements In Cognitive Recall
10 - 5 ELIZABETH A. NECKADr. Diane Johnson, Faculty Mentor Iraqi Women: PTSD, Depression, and Subjective Well Being
Presiding: Janet Gooch
21 - 1 SAMANTHA M. MURFIN*, LAUREN M. DOWDY, and ELIZABETH D. KROEGERDr. Janet Gooch and Dr. Ilene Elmlinger, Faculty Mentors The Effectiveness of a DVD Program/Focus Group in Parents Application and Retention of Literacy Skills
21 - 2 STEPHANIE J. SIMPSON* and ERIN L. MURLEYDr. Paula Cochran and Dr. Janet Gooch, Faculty Mentors Early Detection of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Identifying Key Behaviors
21 - 3 HAILEY M. FELDHAUSDr. Janet Gooch, Faculty Mentor Reboot Your Brain to Access Your Memory: A Comparison Between College-Aged Students and Adults over 60 on Three Sub-Tests Using Cognitive Re-Training Software
Presiding: Donna Rhinesmith
22 - 1 ABI M. RICKSDr. Clifton Kreps, Faculty Mentor Females in Blues
22 - 2 CASANDRA E. FAINDr. 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
22 - 3 DIPESH NIRAULADr. Clifton Kreps, Faculty Mentor Stevie Ray Vaughan and his Legacy
22 - 4 SLOK GYAWALIDr. Wolfgang Hoescehele, Faculty Mentor Environment, Oil Revenue, and Civil Society: A Case Study of the Niger Delta
22 - 5 ALEXUS C. WONGDr. Clifton Kreps, Faculty Mentor Blues Singing and the Guitar
Presiding: Dana Smith
23 - 1 MAX D. GLENNProf. Janet Albanese (Drake University) and Dr. Dana Smith, Faculty Mentors Living on the Fringe: An Oral History of the Kansas City Fringe Festival
23 - 2 CHRISTOPHER S. STEINAUERDr. Linda Seidel, Faculty Mentor Queering Tony Kushner: Angels in America as a Cultural Artifact
23 - 3 ZEESHAN RESHAMWALADr. Dana Smith, Faculty Mentor Unearthing Hidden Bridges: The Identification of Noh Theatre with the Aesthetics of Rasa
From the Bible to Star Wars: Religion and Popular Culture
John Lyden,Visiting Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Grand View University
Presiding:
1:15
SA-1 - 1 JANNA E. LANGHOLZProf. Priya S. Kambli, Faculty Mentor Cutting Out a Space: The Construction of an Imaginary World
1:30
SA-1 - 2 LAURA A. WELLINGTONProf. Jim Jereb, Faculty Mentor Through Her Eyes
Presiding: Randy Bame
PA-3 - 1 CASEY J. SCOGGINS*, ELIZABETH A. NECKA, AMBER N. COLLINS, and JENNIFER L. CLARKMr. Randy W. Bame, Faculty Mentor 9 Parts of Desire, 3 Roles, 1 Woman
PA-3 - 2 CASEY J. SCOGGINS*, ELIZABETH A. NECKA, AMBER N. COLLINS, and JENNIFER L. CLARKMr. Randy W. Bame, Faculty Mentor 9 Parts of Desire, 3 Roles, 1 Woman - A Character Sketch
Presiding: Warren Gooch
PA-4 - 1 JOHN R. FREESE*♦ and KAYLA N. HAWKINSDr. Warren Gooch, Faculty Mentor The Summoner: A Composition for French Horn Incorporating Extended Performance Techniques
PA-4 - 2 KELSEY M. SHIELDSDr. Warren Gooch, Faculty Mentor "The Big Four": Intersection Between Musical and Literary Development
1:45
PA-4 - 3 BENJAMIN A. MARTINSON♦Dr. Warren Gooch, Faculty Mentor A Shaken Intellect: An Original Composition
2:00
PA-4 - 4 CURTIS J. WORZALLA♦Dr. Warren Gooch, Faculty Mentor Puoi Ascoltare: A Musical Interpretation of a Poem
Presiding: Kelly Tharp
24 - 1 JULIE E. PERREYDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor It Had To Be You: An Analysis of Women's Relationships in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
24 - 2 CHARUNDI K. PANAGODADr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor An Ecofeminist and Ecocritical Analysis of Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
24 - 3 JESSICA M. JENKOTDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor All Is Fair In Love and War: Love in Arundhati Roy's The God Of Small Things
24 - 4 TIANNA K. SIMENSONDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Loss of Innocence in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
2:15
24 - 5 EMILY J. AUTREYDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Locked Out of the History House: Criticizing Orientalism in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
Presiding: Karianne Jones
25 - 1 JAIME N. CHAMBERSDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Geography of the Self: Landscape and Identity in Agha Shahid Ali's "Postcard from Kashmir"
25 - 2 ERIC R. GAULDENDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor A Redefinition of Home: An Analysis of "Postcard from Kashmir"
25 - 3 OMONSEIGHO O. ESANGBEDODr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor EXILE: An Analysis of Agha Shahid Ali's "Postcard from Kashmir"
25 - 4 CAROLINA SCALZODr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Sustaining the Human Dignity of Biotechnology: A Plausible Cause?
25 - 5 JULIANNE E. MEYERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "To Crush or to Hold": The Power of a Mother in Janet Fitch's White Oleander
Presiding: Linda Seidel
26 - 1 KATHRYN J. MCCLAINDr. Sarah Mohler, Faculty Mentor Interlocking Worlds: A Cognitive Reading of David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas
26 - 2 STEPHEN J. FURLONGDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor How Parents Shape Us: A Psychoanalytical Approach to Plath's "Daddy" and Hughes' "Mother to Son"
26 - 3 JAMES D. MEGAHANDr. Linda Seidel, Faculty Mentor Categories of Convenience: Michael Stipe, Identity, and Contemporary Media
26 - 4 DAVID D. WINNDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor An Examination of Insanity and Allusion in Vladimir Nabokov's "Signs and Symbols"
Presiding: Michael Goggin
27 - 1 ELISABETH J. LITTLEDr. Eduardo Velasco, Faculty Mentor Harnessing the Power of Tides
27 - 2 TRAVIS E. GRIDERDr. Eduardo Velasco, Faculty Mentor Quantum Computing: Quantum Gates and the Quantum Fourier Transform
27 - 3 ZACHARY J. MINUTEDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Observing Variable Stars in the Infrared
27 - 4 ANNE M. AHLVERSDr. Michael Goggin, Faculty Mentor Power Absorption in Diffraction Gratings
27 - 5 ZACHARY O. HARALSONDr. Michael Goggin, Faculty Mentor Construction of a Dichroic Atomic Vapor Laser Lock
Presiding: Jay Bulen
28 - 1 JESSIE J. O'DELL♦Dr. Jay Bulen, Faculty Mentor Group Lessons in School Music Programs
28 - 2 ASHLEY M. HOWARDDr. Marc Rice, Faculty Mentor Psychology of Music
28 - 3 KATIE COXDr. Jay Bulen, Faculty Mentor Playing in a Dialect: Comparing English and American Trombone Timbres with Their Respective Vowel Systems
28 - 4 VINCENT A. WALLACE♦Dr. Marc Rice, Faculty Mentor Fusion of Musical Styles in Jaco Pastorius' "Opus Pocus"
Presiding: Chris Lantz
29 - 1 ASHLEY E. WARD* and SADIE NELSONDr. Christopher D. Lantz and Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentors Comparison of the Effects of High-Intensity Training Program on Selected Fitness Parameters
29 - 2 CARINA M. PAUTZDr. 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
18 - 3 ASHLEY E. WARDDr. Jerry Mayhew and Dr. Jeremy Houser, Faculty Mentors Skeletal Dimensions to Predict Lean Body Mass in College Men and Women
29 - 4 ANNE E. RATERMANN*, EMMA K. LENNON, and ELLI J. MATHISDr. 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
Presiding: Terry Olson
30 - 1 JOHN W. SCHNEIDERDr. Terry Olson, Faculty Mentor Determinants of Airfare: The Checked Bag Fee
30 - 2 XIANG LIDr. Xiaofen Chen, Faculty Mentor The Impact of Domestic Government Debt Holding to Fiscal Stability
30 - 3 JENNIFER L. WILBORNDr. Terry Olson, Faculty Mentor Determinants of Transportation Costs for Coal: An Analysis of Unit Train Rates in 1990.
Presiding: James Cianciola
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
Presiding: PJ Muelleman
32 - 1 DRAKE C. BOUZEKDr. Stephanie Fore and Dr. Hyun-Joo Kim, Faculty Mentors Seasonal Activity Patterns of the Tick Amblyomma americanum and the Role of Temperature
32 - 2 BORYANA S. KOSEVA* and STEPHEN M. QUINNDr. Chad Montgomery and Dr. Phil Ryan, Faculty Mentors Modeling Energy Allocation in a Generalist Predator
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
32 - 4 NATHAN D. KOPP* and COLIN D. TEBERGDr. 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
Presiding: Paul Yoder
33 - 1 SARAH E. JENKINS*♦ and AUDREY A. LAMPE♦Dr. Julie Lochbaum , Faculty Mentor Improving Student Achievement Through a Lunch Time Homework Referral Program
33 - 2 REBECCA PUND*♦ and ALAINA MEUTH♦Dr. Barbara Price and Dr. Paul L. Yoder, Faculty Mentors Comparing the Effectiveness of Vocabulary Instruction Methods
33 - 3 LINDSEY A. PAUTLER♦Dr. Julie Lochbaum , Faculty Mentor Lucy Calkins Units of Study Writing Curriculum and Student Affect Towards Writing
33 - 4 ALLISON B. PHILLIPS♦Dr. Paul L. Yoder, Faculty Mentor Increasing Student Engagement and Comprehension Through Literature Circles
Presiding: Salvatore Costa
34 - 1 NICHOLAS C. JACOBSON*, SAMUEL L. KRAMER, AMANDA G. THARP, GREG P. CEJAS, and KEVIN A. HARMONProf. Sal Costa, Faculty Mentor Learning in Hypnosis: Applications to Academic Performance
34 - 2 DANIEL R. JONES*, ZACHARY K. BURKLUND, TERESA VODOPEST, and ANDREW TURNERDr. Fred Shaffer, Faculty Mentor How Reliable is the Resonance Frequency?
34 - 3 LAUREN D. REGAN* and KATHERINE R. JOHNSONDr. Robert Tigner, Faculty Mentor Attachment Style, Conflict Style, and Gender Roles
34 - 4 AARON G. THEBY*, WYATT HOFFMAN, JESSIE HARNEY, and JABARI A. ALLENDr. Fred Shaffer, Faculty Mentor Effects of Mantra Singing on Heart Rate Variability
Presiding: Julia DeLancey
35 - 1 VALERIE LAZALIERDr. Julia DeLancey, Dr. Sara Orel, and Prof. John Bohac , Faculty Mentors Flotsam and Jetsam: Joseph Cornell's Place in the History of Collecting
35 - 2 RYAN S. CAMPBELLDr. Patrick Lecaque, Faculty Mentor East Meets West: The Influence of Japanese Woodblock Prints on French Art in the 19th Century
35 - 3 EMILY K. HAGENDr. Julia DeLancey, Faculty Mentor Unknown Flying Head: Attribution of a Renaissance Woodcut
35 - 4 MICHELLE M. KIMBERLINDr. Julia DeLancey, Dr. Sara Orel, and Prof. Aaron Fine, Faculty Mentors Claude Monet: Cataract Development and the Effects on His Artwork
Presiding: Nicole Moore
2:45
PA-5 - 1 EVAN N. MIRTS*, SARITE BROWN, EMILY KOBOLDT, and JOSIAH MOOREDr. Brian X. Kubin, Faculty Mentor Quartettsatz in C Minor, D. 703: An Early Song Without Words
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
3:15
PA-5 - 3 BENJAMIN T. TATEDr. Jesse D. Krebs, Faculty Mentor The Evolution of the Bass Clarinet
3:30
PA-5 - 4 THEODORE S. MOORE♦Dr. Charles Gran, Faculty Mentor drawing secrets: A Duet for Clarinet and Electronics
Presiding: Sara Orel
36 - 1 RUBY B. JENKINSDr. 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
36 - 2 JAIME N. CHAMBERSDr. 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
36 - 3 STEPHANIE E. BARRYDr. Julia DeLancey, Dr. Dan Mandell , Dr. Bonnie Mitchell, and Dr. Sara Orel, Faculty Mentors The Number Four in Lakota Directional Symbolism
- 4 CALEB E. STUNKELDr. Sara Orel, Dr. Julia DeLancey, and Mr. David Leaton, Faculty Mentors Damien Hirst and the End of Art
Presiding: Dereck Daschke
37 - 1 DARLENE GOLLAHERProf. Shirley McKamie, Faculty Mentor The Harmony of Movement and Music: Rudolf Laban's Dance Legacy
37 - 2 SYED MUHAMMAD M. ZAIDIDr. Marc Rice, Faculty Mentor Religious Fundamentalism Versus Pluralism: The Rise of Sufi Music in South Asia
37 - 3 BROCKELL M. BRIDDLEProf. Shirley McKamie, Faculty Mentor Romani Roots: A Cultural Exploration of the Life, Music, and Religion of the "Gypsy" Culture
37 - 4 JAMES P. THOMPSONProf. Shirley McKamie, Faculty Mentor The Aesthetic of Minimalism
3:45
37 - 5 CAROLINE G. HAYNESDr. Marc Rice, Faculty Mentor Hugh Masekela: The Influence of South African Music and the Apartheid
4:00
37 - 6 GIORGI AMASHUKELIProf. Shirley McKamie, Faculty Mentor Georgian Sacred Chants and National Unity
Presiding: Alanna Preussner
38 - 1 TOM FRANKENDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Structure and Chaos: Examining Dominant and Submissive Entities in The God of Small Things
38 - 2 MEGHAN L. NEWTONDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Color as Metaphor: The Psychological Significance of Color in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
38 - 3 SERENA A. KARRAKERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor A Marxist Approach to Roy's The God of Small Things
38 - 4 KURTIS B. MILBERGDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Evasion of Dreams in The God of Small Things
38 - 5 ANN N. RICEDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Caste of Arundhati Roy's Novel The God of Small Things
Presiding: Kasey Perkins
39 - 1 ALISON N. STAGNERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Presentation Withdrawn
39 - 2 JANNA E. LANGHOLZDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Things Incapable of Communication: Ambiguity and Absurdity in Post-War Japan
39 - 3 KI'ARA D. CROSSDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Characteristics of a Good Woman in The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices
39 - 4 JAMES LEWISDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Oppression of the Individual: A New Historicist Analysis of Lao She's The Rickshaw Boy
39 - 5 DAUNTE L. MONROEDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "Women and Their Trifles": A Look At The Influence Women Have and The Significance of Motherhood In Their Oppressed Roles in Susan Glaspell's Trifles
Presiding: Mohammad Samiullah
40 - 1 PAUL D. FRIZDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Asteroid Shape and Spin Axis Modeling via Light Curve Inversion
40 - 2 JOSEPH A. PALMERDr. Kevin Easley, Faculty Mentor Weyl Curvature and Invariance of Spacelike 3-Volume Under Geodesic Flow
40 - 3 JORDAN B. GRIFFITHDr. Eduardo Velasco, Faculty Mentor Friction Stir Welding: Welding Without Melting
40 - 4 OM P. GOITProf. Taner Edis, Faculty Mentor Action Minimization in Phase-Space
40 - 5 GAURAB RIMALDr. Michael Goggin, Faculty Mentor Theoretical Modeling of Downconversion in a Biaxial Crystal
41 - 1 JAMES W. MELLISHDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "What You Want Destroys What You Need": A Marxist Criticism of Vance Moore's Odyssey
41 - 2 ALEXANDER C. DAGUEDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "The Cask of Amontillado": A Psychoanalytic Criticism
41 - 3 MEGAN A. CALDWELLDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor A Woman's Way; A Feminist-Marxist Analysis of A Doll's House and "A Rose for Emily"
41 - 4 BRANDON S. WHITMOREDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "Maps and Mirrors" in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow Lines
41 - 5 JUSTINE C. DE ROACHDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor A Marxist Interpretation of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice
Presiding: David Robinson
42 - 1 JOSEPH H. ROGERSDr. Jeff Gall, Faculty Mentor Many Homes Forsaken: The St. Louis Tornado of 1896 as a Progressive Reform Deterrent
42 - 2 EMILY M. CAINDr. David Robinson, Faculty Mentor Organized Sport in Victorian Public Schools: A Reflection of Changing Ideals of Morality and Manhood
42 - 3 RYAN D. HARKERDr. Mark Appold, Faculty Mentor Menno Simons: His Conversion and Subsequent Impact on the Beliefs, Practice, and Future of the Anabaptist Movement
42 - 4 JAMES D. MEGAHANDr. David Robinson, Faculty Mentor Turning On, Tuning In: The Mobile Radio in Post-War America
42 - 5 JENNIFER L. WILBORNDr. Huping Ling, Faculty Mentor The Development of the Chinese Community in Suburban Kansas City
42 - 6 MELISSA W. KAPITANDr. David Robinson, Faculty Mentor Deconstructing the Steel Skeleton: Technological Advance and the Empire State Building
Presiding: Dana Delaware
43 - 1 RACHEL N. WITTSDr. Maria Nagan and Dr. Eric V. Patterson, Faculty Mentors Natural Bond Orbital Analysis to Rationalize Transfer RNA Anticodon Stability
43 - 2 KYLE A. MILLER*, CAITLYN M. MCGUIRE, and CAROLYN E. LEEDr. Barbara K. Kramer, Faculty Mentor EDDS and Octanoic Acid Amendments to Soybeans: Phytoremediation of Lead Contaminated Soil
43 - 3 CHRIS C. JEFFREYDr. Eric V. Patterson, Faculty Mentor Computational Analysis of the Effects of Aromatic vs. Electron Withdrawing Groups on Cyclopentadienylidene Derivatives
43 - 4 LAURA M. TVEDTEDr. Russell G. Baughman, Faculty Mentor X-Ray Diffraction Studies of Potential Anti-Viral Compounds, Triruthenium Complexes, and a Series of Ethylenediammonium Salts
43 - 5 ERIN L. FARMERDr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor Molecular Dynamics of the Phi21 N-Peptide - boxB RNA Complex
1 - 6 JOSH B. WILSONDr. Eric V. Patterson, Faculty Mentor Substituent Effects on C-H pKa and Bond Length in the Para Position of Benzene
Presiding: Lloyd Pflueger
44 - 1 TYLER A. YOUNGDr. David Murphy, Faculty Mentor Free Will in the Age of Materialism
44 - 2 RACHEL E. WHITEDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Three Women in the Wrong; A Feminist Approach to the Stories of Eve, Delilah, and Mary Magdalene in the Bible
44 - 3 MATTHEW W. ZIEGLERDr. Natalie Alexander, Faculty Mentor Virtual Bodies: An Application of Embodiment Theory to Cyberspace
44 - 4 STEPHANIE B. HULSEYDr. Natalie Alexander, Faculty Mentor Knowledge in the Flesh: William James and the Importance of Bodies
44 - 5 CHRISTOPHER C. DUDADr. Natalie Alexander, Faculty Mentor The User's Society
44 - 6 EVAN M. WRIGHTDr. Natalie Alexander, Faculty Mentor The Online Social Experiment
Presiding: Elizabeth Clark
45 - 1 HANNAH M. DOUGLASProf. Don Krause, Faculty Mentor Social Media "Celebrities"
45 - 2 NATHAN A. VICKERSDr. Jay W. Self, Faculty Mentor Toying with Presidential Myth: Finding Obama's Caricature on The Late Show with David Letterman
45 - 3 ALYSE N. JENKINSDr. Elizabeth M. Clark, Faculty Mentor Boys in the Burbs: A Critical Analysis of The Boondocks
45 - 4 CARLI E. WRISINGER* and GARETT L. EXLINEDr. Kristi Scholten, Faculty Mentor Does Narrative Disappear when the Story is Simulated? Locating Popular RPGs in the Narrative vs. Simulation Debate
45 - 5 COLETTE A. LINTONDr. Marilyn Yaquinto, Faculty Mentor Multimedia: A Field in Review
P-1 - 1
NICOLE A. REINDL* and SHAINA M. DOCHTERMANDr. Abdo Alghamdi, Faculty Mentor Protein Analysis of Fractionated Equine Seminal Plasma
P-1 - 2
AVINASH KARNDr. 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
P-1 - 3
RITA M. JOKERSTDr. Mark Campbell and Dr. Brian D. Lamp, Faculty Mentors Analysis of Maize Seed Storage Protein Diversity Among Experimental Specialty Starch Lines
P-1 - 4
EMILY D. MAUCHDr. Mark Campbell, Faculty Mentor Use of Differential Scanning Calorimetry as a Diagnostic Indicator for the Presence of Double-Mutant Genotypes; Resulting in Slowly Digestible Maize Starches
P-2 - 1
AMANDA W. BROWNDr. 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
P-2 - 2
KEVIN P. SACKDr. Amber Johnson, Faculty Mentor Environmental Factors as Distinguishing Ritual and Nutritional Cannibalism
P-2 - 3
CHANTAE RUDIEDr. 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
P- - 4
ZACHARY D. PALMERDr. Amber Johnson, Faculty Mentor The Relationship Between Race and Racial Attitudes as Measured by Trait-Assignment in the Sims 3
P-3 - 1
HAZAR H. KHIDIR*, CHRISTOPHER TRACEY, M. CHRISTINE GRAVES, and SARAH HUTCHINSONDr. Diane Janick-Buckner and Dr. Brent Buckner, Faculty Mentors Expression of Class 1 knox Genes in a New ROUGH SHEATH1 Mutant of Maize
P-3 - 2
JOHN H. KIMBROUGHDr. Peter Goldman, Faculty Mentor What Gall! How Consistent is Prey and Natural Selection by Downy Woodpeckers on Goldenrod Galls Through the Winter?
P-3 - 3
EMILY FASSIDr. Hans A. Hofmann (The University of Texas at Austin) and Prof. Brenda Moore, Faculty Mentors Molecular Substrates of Dopaminergic Cell Fate in Teleost Fishes
P-3 - 4
M. CHRISTINE GRAVES*, HAZAR H. KHIDIR, and CHRISTOPHER J. TRACYDr. Diane Janick-Buckner and Dr. Brent Buckner, Faculty Mentors Histological Characterization of a New ROUGH SHEATH1 Mutant of Maize
P-3 - 5
JOHN H. KIMBROUGHDr. Eric V. Stabb (University of Georgia) and Dr. Peter Goldman, Faculty Mentors The Unusual Suspects: A Characterization of Four Conditionally-Lethal Vibrio fischeri Mutants
P-3 - 6
BRIDGET C. WALLER* and KASSI L. CROCKERDr. Timothy D. Walston, Faculty Mentor Establishing Caenorhabditis elegans as a Model for Neural Tube Defects
P-3 - 7
CORISSA P. LENNONDr. Chad Montgomery, Faculty Mentor Survey of Reptile and Amphibian Species Abundance and Distribution in Wakonda State Park
P-3 - 8
KATHERINE E. WARDDr. Stephanie Fore, Faculty Mentor Dermacentor variabilis Preliminary Overwintering Study
P-3 - 9
LAUREN A. CHOATEDr. Brent Buckner, Faculty Mentor Characterization of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the SLITRK1 Gene of Individuals Exhibiting Tourette's Syndrome
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
P-4 - 1
JOSHUA A. MANTOOTH* and MATTHEW J. KIBLINGERProf. Zhong Ma and Dr. Todd Palumbo, Faculty Mentors Modeling Carbon Sequestration in Phaseolus vulgaris
P-5 - 1
JOSHUA A. MANTOOTHDr. Michael I. Kelrick, Faculty Mentor Demonstrating Carbon Sequestration with a Verifiable Land-Use Change
P-6 - 1
KELSY M. PARKER* and MIKE J. RODRIGUEZDr. Jon Beck and Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner, Faculty Mentors Automated Functional Annotation of Maize Genes Using a Support Vector Machine
P-7 - 1
HENRY DUST*, EMILY SCHEPERS, and ANSHUMAAN SRINIVASANDr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor RNA Binding by Lambda Bacteriophage N Protein in Antitermination
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. DAVISDr. Paula Cochran, Faculty Mentor I touch, I talk, iPad: Applications for Communication Disorders
P-9 - 1
KATELYN M. PALAZZOLODr. Michael Bird, Dr. Jerry Mayhew, and Mr. Timothy Schwegler, Faculty Mentors Considerations of Step Length in Relation to Running Speed
P-9 - 2
STEPHANIE N. NICHOLS* and KELSEY L. LOCKYERDr. Jeremy Houser and Dr. Michael Bird, Faculty Mentors Effect of Selected Auditory Stimuli on Bicycle Ergometer Pedal Rate
P-9 - 3
M.J. KANG* and KYLE VEAZEYProf. Liz Jorn and Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentors Relationship of Leg Strength Tests to Performance Drills in College Football Players
P-9 - 4
KYLE VEAZEY* and M.J. KANGProf. Liz Jorn and Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentors Evaluation of a Velocity Throwing Program in Collegiate Baseball Pitchers
P-9 - 5
STEPHEN J. KUENYDr. Alex J. Koch, Faculty Mentor Effect of a Collegiate Wrestling Season on Salivary Immunoglobin A Levels
P-9 - 6
CALEB R. HULSEY* and DAVID T. SOTODr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentor Cardiorespiratory Benefits of Kettlebell Swings
P-9 - 7
VERONICA NEUTZLERDr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentor Relationship of Alcohol Consumption to Academic Performance
P-9 - 8
TERESA R. POELKERDr. Jerry Mayhew and Prof. Jana Arabas, Faculty Mentors Prediction of Isometric Back Lift Strength from Selected Anthropometric and Body Composition Components in Young Men
P-9 - 9
KATHRYN E. HARVEY* and TORRI A. GRAYDr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentor Relationship of Waist and Hip Circumference to Predicted Aerobic Capacity in College Men and Women
P-9 - 10
ALYSSA A. DUFFYDr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentor Relationship Between Backward Overhead Medicine Ball Throw and Power Measured from Two Lifting Methods
P-9 - 11
JOHN P. VENNERDr. Jerry Mayhew and Mr. Timothy Schwegler, Faculty Mentors Relationship of Skinfolds to Mens and Womens Standardized Track Performance Scores
P-10 - 1
CASSANDRA M. HESTER* and JONATHAN S. JONESDr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor Non-Traditional Health Education Lessons Targeted to At-Risk Youth on Probation
P-10 - 2
JUSTIN W. MCDERMOTT*, JOAN M. SCACCIAFERRO, and JONATHAN S. JONESDr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor Students' Perceptions of School Learning Climate in a Juvenile Detention Facility
P-10 - 3
BLAIR BALLARDDr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor Safe Brake: Driving Safety Program for At-Risk Teens
P-10 - 4
KRISTEN L. SIEGLERDr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor Private Sector Worksite Health Promotion Programs in Missouri
P-10 - 5
JENNA N. OSSECK*, ASHLEY B. HARTMAN, and RACHEL L. VAN CLEAVEDr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor Photovoice: Assisting Youth in a Juvenile Detention Facility in Telling their Story
P-10 - 6
JUSTIN W. MCDERMOTT*, RACHEL L. VAN CLEAVE, BLAIR BALLARD, and BETH ANTONACCIDr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor Teaching Health Education to At-Risk Youth in a Rehabilitative Setting
P-10 - 7
JOAN M. SCACCIAFERRO* and DEIRDRA V. FRAUSTODr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor Using Photovoice as Participatory Needs Assessment with Youth at a Latino Youth Action Center
P-10 - 8
MEGAN E. TEMME*, JENNA N. OSSECK, and DEIRDRA V. FRAUSTODr. Carol Cox, Faculty Mentor Effect of an Educational Workshop on Heart Disease Prevention Knowledge of Employees in Rural, Northeast Missouri: A Pilot Study
P-10 - 9
GINA G. HANSEN* and KASSIE J. MCELVAINDr. Roberta Donahue, Faculty Mentor Health Literacy: Attitudes and Intentions of Future Health Professionals
P-10 - 10
ALYSHA R. MUNOZ*, MEREDITH G. MCGAUGHEY, and SIERRA D. BACHLEDr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentor Measuring the Effectiveness of Grip Strength Therapy Techniques
P-10 - 11
NICOLE M. ECKELKAMP* and TAYLOR KENNEDYDr. Joseph Visker, Faculty Mentor Lifestyle Behaviors Contributing to Retention of Permanent Teeth in the Elderly
P-10 - 12
CHELSIE M. COVEY* and KELLY C. MCCUNNIFFDr. Joseph Visker, Faculty Mentor Cumulative Grade Point Average and Behaviors and Attitudes Toward Exercise
P-11 - 1
MELINDA K. GROSS*, ELIZABETH A. NECKA, KRISTINE E. KASTENBAUM, and MICHAELA M. HOFFMANDr. Michele Breault, Faculty Mentor Thinking About the Future: Future Orientation, Anxiety, and Well-being
P-11 - 2
SAMUEL L. KRAMER*, ALEXANDRA A. BURCHARDT, and AUDRA M. SCHICKLERDr. David B. Conner, Faculty Mentor Working Memory Tasks: An Assessment of the Random Number Generation Methodology
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. SIMANProf. Sal Costa, Faculty Mentor A Study of Humans vs. Zombies and Motivation
P-11 - 4
DWUANA A. BRADLEY*, AMANDA M. WARD, NICHOLAS A. HALL, and HANNAH A. RACKERSDr. Karen Vittengl, Faculty Mentor Dark Humor & Personality
P-11 - 5
AUDRA M. SCHICKLER*, JENNIFER BROWN, PETER M. RUBERTON, JORDAN M. CONSTANCE, NICHOLAS C. JACOBSON, JENNIFER PEARLSTEIN, and KELSEY N. SPALDINGDr. David B. Conner and Dr. Jeffrey Vittengl, Faculty Mentors Statistics Skills Preferred by Psychology Graduate Programs
P-11 - 6
PETER M. RUBERTON*, NICHOLAS C. JACOBSON, LINDSEY BANGERT, JORDAN M. CONSTANCE, and JENNIFER PEARLSTEINDr. Jeffrey Vittengl, Faculty Mentor Seeing the Good in Life: The Effects of Gratitude Reflection on Perceived Life Events and Subjective Well-Being
P-11 - 7
JORDAN M. CONSTANCE* and NICHOLAS C. JACOBSONDr. Jeffrey Vittengl, Faculty Mentor Effectiveness of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Reducing Anxiety among those with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Meta-Analysis