Graduation with Research Honors
Name, subject | Research title, advisor |
Kyle Barkmeier, Computer Science | Limits of Diagonalization and the Polynomial Hierarchy |
Project Advisor: Hans-Jorg Tiede | |
Adam Betz, Philosophy | The Role of Fault in Defensive Killing |
Project Advisor: Charlotte Brown | |
Deborah Boersma, Music | Integration of Women into the Flute Section of Orchestras from 1950 to the Present |
Project Advisor: William R. West | |
Austin J. Buscher, Religion | Who's In Charge? An Examination of Societal Impacts on Gender Roles in American and English Witchcraft |
Project Advisor: Carole Myscofski | |
Jennifer C. Dawson, Economics | The Effect of Oil Prices on Exchange Rates: A Case Study of the Dominican Republic |
Project Advisor: Diego Mendez-Carbajo | |
Kathleen E. Frawley, Economics | The Effects of 9/11 on the Fire Fighter Labor Market |
Project Advisor: Michael C. Seeborg | |
Michael J. Friedman, Anthropology | The Evolution of Hominid Bipedalism |
Project Advisor: Charles Springwood | |
Daniel H. Garrette, Computer Science | Unsupervised Learning to Improve Anomaly Detection |
Project Advisor: Jinqiao Yu | |
Melissa Giegerich, Nursing | A Survey of Foreign-educated Nurses: Workforce Experience |
Project Advisor: Sharie A. Metcalfe | |
Adam M. Gray, Economics | Effects of the Federal Income Tax Structure and Social Security on the Changing US Family Composition |
Project Advisor: Robert M. Leekley | |
Sherri Haas, Economics | Economic Development and the Gender Wage Gap |
Project Advisor: Michael C. Seeborg | |
Rebecca L. Hahn, Nursing | Detecting Suicide Risk in Adolescents in an Emergency Department: An Implementation Study |
Project Advisor: Victoria N. Folse | |
John Haugen, Economics | Team Success and Personnel Allocation under the National Football League Salary Cap |
Project Advisor: Robert M. Leekley | |
Lindsay M. Hawley, History | Out of the Movement and on to Today: The Contemporary Impact of the Students for a Democratic Society |
Project Advisor: April R. Schultz | |
Andrew Heikes, Risk Management | The Pricing Effects of European Union Insurance Liberalization on Italian Motor Insurance |
Project Advisor: Jin Park | |
Adrienne Ingrum, Economics | High School Dropout Determinants: The Effect of Socioeconomic Status and Learning Disabilities |
Project Advisor: Michael C. Seeborg | |
Sarah Janota, Psychology | Social Interactions of Siblings of Children with Autism: A Pilot Experiment |
Project Advisor: Linda J. Kunce | |
Keyona Jarrett, Psychology | The Relationship between Gay-Related Stress and Ethnicity for Homosexual and Bisexual Males |
Project Advisor: Joseph Williams | |
Brittany Kirkpatrick, Economics | The Gender Wage Ratio: Does it Differ Between Races? |
Project Advisor: Michael C. Seeborg | |
Amy E. Kowalski, Psychology | Intuition Versus Analysis -- Which Process is Most Appropriate for Solving Everyday Problems with Differing Levels of Social Content and Complexity? |
Project Advisor: Jean Pretz | |
Catherine Krahe, Biology | The Development and Structure of Feeding Arms In Antarctic Species of pterobranchs (Pterobranchia, Hemichordata) |
Project Advisor: Elizabeth J. Balser | |
Philip J. Krawchuk, Music | The Question of 1 'C in the Symphonic Double Bass Writing of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven |
Project Advisor: Stephen Press | |
Heather Kwoka, Psychology | The Development of Perfectionism among Adolescents: Comparing the Influence of Friends and Parents |
Project Advisor: David Hibbard | |
Jennifer LaBrenz, Religion | The Gospel of Thomas and the Historical Jesus |
Project Advisor: April DeConick | |
Jessica S. Lothman, Sociology | Serving Sophomore Students |
Project Advisor: Georganne Rundblad | |
Melissa McCandless, Psychology | Conflict in Adolescent Friendships Across Cultures: Indonesia, South Korea and the United States |
Project Advisor: Doran French | |
Meghan E. McGrady, Psychology | Emotional Knowledge Development in Preschoolers Receiving Head Start Services |
Project Advisor: Gail E. Walton | |
Molly M. McLay, English | and I will open and close my petals |
Project Advisor: Michael Theune | |
Bridget O'Connor, English | "Spirit of Health" and "Goblin Damned": The Ghost of King Hamlet as a Symbol for the Religious Ambivalence in England during the Religious Reformation |
Project Advisor: Mary Ann Bushman | |
Debo Olaosebikan, Physics | Current Induced Domain Wall Transitions |
Project Advisor: Narendra K. Jaggi | |
Natalie A. Pawluk, Psychology | An Evaluation of Envy within Adolescent Friendships |
Project Advisor: Doran French | |
Erie M. Roberts, History | The Cult of Millennial Motherhood and the Rhetoric of Female Reform: Domesticity, the Millennium, and Gender Constructions in Antebellum America |
Project Advisor: Paul E. Bushnell | |
Adam F. Turk, Economics | The Effect of Financial Ratios and Market Hype on Short Term Stock Prices |
Project Advisor: Margaret L. Chapman | |
Joshua S. Wagener, Anthropology | "Loss of Estrus" and Concealed Ovulation in Human Evolution: A Reevaluation |
Project Advisor: Charles Springwood | |
Ashley Whittington, Psychology | The Perceived Attractiveness of Adult Facial Prototypes |
Project Advisor: Gail E. Walton | |
Elizabeth H. Williams, Theatre Arts | "Quartet:" Dissecting A Story |
Project Advisor: Sara E. Freeman |
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