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Fall 2022 | Juhee Woo | Sociology | NC Smoking Project: Examining the Role of Place on Smoking Behaviors |
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Elizabeth Davison | Interdisciplinary Studies | Regardless of Means |
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Debra Prykanowski | Reading Education & Special Education | Rural Equity for Special Education: Relationship between Working Conditions, Self-Efficacy and Intent to Stay of Special Educators in the Public School Partnership |
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Melinda Bogardus | Nursing | Testing the feasibility and impact of a whole-food plant-based diet intervention on college students' physical and mental health |
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Bob Kowalsky | Health & Exercise Science | Aerobic vs. Resistance Exercise Breaks for Individuals with Disabilities (CHAIR-EX) |
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Cuong Mai | Philosophy & Religion | The Earth, the Waters, and the Souls of Dead Humans: Imagining Vietnamese Religions from 1300-1800 CE |
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Brooke Christian | Chemistry & Fermentation Sciences | Stabilization of therapeutics by the tardigrade-specific protein CAHS D |
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Mira Waits | Art | The Police Building as Image: Station Architecture in British Colonial India |
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Marketa Zimova | Biology | Mammal communities of North Carolina sky islands |
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Rachel Bleich | Biology | Crohn’s Disease-associated Microbial Interactions Impact Biofilm Formation |
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Daniel Poling | Reading Education & Special Education | Development of a Language Arts Embedded Social-Emotional Learning Curriculum for Upper Elementary Students: A Participatory Action Research Study |
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Joseph Gonzalez | Interdisciplinary Studies | Cuba's Transnational Rebellion, 1868-1898 |
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Herman van Werkhoven | Health & Exercise Science | Validation of the OpenCap Framework to Track and Analyze Human Movement |
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Spring 2022 | Scott Relyea | History | 1. 'Learning to Be Colonial' & 2. 'Kham as Conduit and Crucible' |
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Sarah Zurhellen | Writing Across the Curriculum | Mapping WAC: A Recent History of the Teaching and Learning of Writing at Appalachian State University |
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Sarah Beth Hopton | English | A Usability Study of a Climate Mitigation Beekeeping Application for Women Beekeepers in Vietnam |
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Maureen MacNamara | Social Work | Who Lets the Dogs Out and How Does it Benefit Them? Determining the Influence of Pet Ownership on Older Adult Quality of Life |
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Jamie Griffin | Nutrition & Healthcare Management | Interprofessional collaboration using novel, mHealth technology to improve health behaviors, physical activity and biometric markers to build healthy rural communities. |
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James Sherman | Physics & Astronomy | Measurement-Model Comparisons of Aerosol Hygroscopicity and Radiative Properties at the NOAA/NASA Aerosol Monitoring Sites at AppalAIR |
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Jonathon Stickford | Health & Exercise Science | Respiratory and cardiovascular function following antioxidant supplementation in asthmatics with exercise-induced bronchoconstriction |
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Matthew Ogwu | Sustainable Development | Influence of Alternative Diets on Gut Microbiota and Environmental Well-being Predicted from free-range Chicken Feces |
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Christian Wallen | Chemistry & Fermentation Sciences | Water-Free Hydrogen Sulfide Coordination: Towards Greener Natural Gas Refining |
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Gregory Perreault | Communication | Moderating Hate: Journalists on Comment Moderation of Digital White Nationalism |
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Vicky Grube | Art | Painting at the Easel; Young children revealing their Lives |
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Fall 2021 | | | Inflection Point and Altered Environments |
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| | Confluent: a new work for saxophone quartet |
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| Government and Justice Studies |
| Perceptions of Lethal Self-Defense: An Experiment |
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| | Assessing Motivating Factors for Nurses' Pursuit of Graduate Education |
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| Government and Justice Studies |
| Understanding the Perceptions of the Political Parties and Candidate in US Elections: Coding Open-Ended ANES Questions |
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| Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment |
| Performance of Sustainable Concrete Containing Plastic Wastes |
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| | New forests and Unruly Edges: Small farm innovation and restoration in the Atlantic Lowlands of Costa Rica |
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| Language, Literature, and Cultures |
| Research travel in Paris for Parisian Epiphanies manuscript |
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| Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences |
| Assessing the Impacts of Biogas Production from Anaerobic Digestion of Hog Waste in Sampson County, NC using Community-Based Research: Effects on Drinking Water and Nearby Streams |
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| | Of Pig Poop and Justice: Environmental Meaning-Making in Contests over Biogas Development |
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Spring 2021 | | Geological and Environmental Sciences |
| Can trace elements detect mass extinction events in different paleoenvironments? |
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| | Absolute vs. relative poverty: An online experiment with a representative population |
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| | LGBTQ+ People's Experiences in the COVID-19 Pandemic |
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| Communication Sciences and Disorders |
| Validating the Caring Factor Survey-Caring for Self with Clergy |
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| Languages, Literature, and Cultures |
| Women’s Autobiographies and 20th Century Chinese Revolution (1921-1949) |
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| | Does the Influence of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Depend on their Gender? |
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| Health and Exercise Science |
| Multiple sclerosis physical activity charity event study (MS PACES): A pilot study using behavioral economics to understand motivation for physical activity |
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| Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences |
| Determining the substrate specificity of a putative DMS monooxygenase from Arthrobacter globiformis |
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| Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences |
| Co-fermentation for improving the oenological characteristics and sensorial profiles of NC wine |
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| | Afro-Indigenous Approaches to Post-Disaster Reconstruction, Sustainable Development, and Climate Resilience |
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| | Fearful Fascination - A visual exploration of mixed-race identity in Appalachia |
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Fall 2020 | | | Exploring Illness Experiences of COVID-19 Long Haulers in Online Communities of Support |
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| | A dendroclimatic reconstruction of atmospheric river precipitation in southern California |
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| | Remaking Relationships: Appalachian Families in Flux |
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| | Cultivating Effective Online First-Year Writing Instruction at Appalachian State University |
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| | Who’s picking up the tab? The effects of the news framing of spending taxpayer money on citizens’ demands for government accountability |
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| Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment |
| Chemical and rheological characterization of bio-oil modified asphalt binder |
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| | Mapping electromechanical defects in electronic nano devices |
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| Health and Exercise Science |
| The Influence of Patient-Reported Outcome Measure Terminology on Symptom Reporting in Physically Active Individuals |
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| Nutrition and Healthcare Management |
| Mapping Perinatal Health Care Resources for Western North Carolina to Examine Place-based Disparities in Maternal Health |
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| Reading Education and Special Education |
| Development and Pilot Study of an Online Language Arts-Integrated Social-Emotional Learning Intervention for Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork. |
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| Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment |
| Development and Testing of BN/ID Models for Controlling HVAC Processes |
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Spring 2020
| | | An epidemiological study of the work, safety, and health of U.S. long-haul truck drivers |
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| Health and Exercise Science |
| Health and Exercise Science | Cardiac Rehabilitation to Improve Muscle Metabolism-Perfusion in Patients with HFpEF |
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| | Understanding Guatemalan Coffee Producers’ Perceptions of and Responses to Climate Change |
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| | Assessing the Prevalence and Experiences of End-of-Life Doulas |
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| | Climate Change Storytelling: The Effects of Exemplification, Vividness and Narratives on Perceptions of Risk, Attitudes and Intended Behaviors |
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| Communication Sciences and Disorders |
| Does a measure of cognitive effort distinguish people with and without cognitive decline: A pupillometric study of language tasks |
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| Communication Sciences and Disorders |
| Let’s Make a Band! Connecting Interprofessional Learning Opportunities and Community Partnerships through an Inclusive Summer Camp Experiences |
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| | Isolation and characterization of endophytes from Shining Clubmoss (Huperzia lucidula) |
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| Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment |
| Adaptable Solar Shades for Small Commercial Buildings |
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| | Digital Jesus: Using Artificial Intelligence to Advance Biblical Studies |
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Fall 2019 | Benito del Pliego | Languages, Literatures and Cultures | Edition of selected poetry by Isel Rivero |
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Debra Prykanowski | Reading Education & Special Education | A Descriptive Analysis of the Social Behaviors of Young Children with or at Risk for Autism who are Nonverbal/Minimally Verbal |
Kin Yan Szeto | Theatre & Dance | Staging Nostalgia: Theater and Dance of the Chinese Diaspora |
Jamie Griffin | Nutrition & Health Care Management | Use of a text message-based health behavior program to improve clinical biometric markers and health behaviors in a rural dwelling population. |
Hui Chi Lee | Art | Creation of a Community Engagement Art Installation: A Zen Garden Approach |
Brooke Christian | Chemistry & Fermentation Sciences | CAHS D-mediated stabilization of monoclonal antibodies |
Rich Christiana | Health & Exercise Science | A pilot study to prescribe outdoor physical activity to overweight/obese children and their families |
Jennifer Howard | Health & Exercise Science | Putting the Highly Active Patient back-in Patient-Reported Outcome Measures: A multi-site investigation to determine patient priorities utilizing the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) |
Neel Das | Marketing & Supply Chain Management | How Checkout Charity Creates Bounds for Preference Regarding a Roundup Donation Request |
Ercan Oruc Duygu | Chemistry & Fermentation Sciences | Human Lysozyme Production from Acid Whey by Kluyveromyces lactis K7 in Continuous Mode |
Jon Davenport | Biology | Trophic Ecology of Southern Appalachian Forest Floor Communities |
Anastacia Schullhoff | Sociology | Culturally Appropriate Long Term Care for Native American Elders: A Comparative Ethnography of Two Tribal Nursing Homes |
Hannah Riegel | Geological & Environmental Sciences | Three-dimensional characterization of hydraulically fractured fault rock |
Spring 2019 | Dana Brackney | Nursing | School Based Dance Intervention for Child Fitness |
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Mina Min | Curriculum and Instruction | What Empowers Teachers as Change Agents for Social Justice? Exploring Factors Impacting Teachers’ Culturally Responsive Teaching |
Derek Martin | Geography and Planning | Hydrological analysis of tropical Andean headwater streams |
Cole Edwards | Geological and Environmental Sciences | Constraining the timing of Devonian anoxic conditions — did global anoxia cause the Late Devonian mass extinction? |
Andrew Monroe | Psychology | Moral Judgment in Everyday Life |
Susan Mills | Hayes School of Music | Music: Agency for Social Change |
Jordan Hazelwood | Communication Sciences and Disorders | Examining the Effect of Implementing a Standardized Approach for the Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS) |
Lynn Siefferman | Biology | The dynamics of population density, animal personality and disease prevalence |
Michael Opata | Biology | Effect of Malnutrition During Pregnancy on Young Mice |
Susan Doll | Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment | CFD Modeling for Improving Particle Removal Efficiency in a Multi-room Test Home |
Cuong Mai | Philosophy and Religion | As the Crow Flies: Photographs of Appalachian Makers |
Joshua White | Art | Traditions and Transformations in Early-modern Vietnamese Religions |
Fall 2018 | Matthew Rogatzki | Health & Exercise Science | Blood Biomarkers of Concussion in Adult Rugby Players |
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Jaewon Oh | Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment | Developing a realistic thermal model for a residential solar photovoltaic system |
Dana Powell | Anthropology | Indigeneity, Electricity and Water: Ethnographic and Global Perspectives on Diné and Māori Natural Resources |
Stella Anderson | Management | Faculty Employment Rights and Grievance Hearing Procedures in Public, Non-Union Universities |
Rebecca Payne Jordan | Reading Education and Special Education | The Influence of Early Learning and Development Standards on Preschool Teachers’ Content Knowledge, Early Literacy Practices, and Sensitivity to Literacy Milestones in Children’s Play |
Adam Booker | Hayes School of Music | Missa Brevis and Seven Last Words From the Cross |
Maggie Sugg | Geography and Planning | Exposure to Thermal Extremes and Seasonal Trends in Hypertensive Complications During Pregnancy: A Retrospective Study of Women in North Carolina |
Fangxiao Liu | Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment | Soil Erosion Monitoring Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Technology |
Zach Farris | Health & Exercise Science | Connecting the dots from cats to humans: Exploring Toxoplasmosis transmission in Madagascar |
Felicia Arriaga | Sociology | Mapping Crimmigration in NC |
IlaSahai Prouty | Art | Creation of Sculptural Paper Props for Collaborative Performance |
Spring 2018 | Pia Albinsson | Marketing | Advertising Effectiveness of Rhetoric Works and Emotional Appeals in Preventative Health Communications |
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Brian Bulla | Government & Justice Studies | Collaborative Watershed Governance in the New River: Institutions, Actors, and Policy Coherence |
German Campos-Munoz | English | Plus Ultra: Five Studies of the Classics in South America |
Jennifer Dalton | Communication Sciences & Disorders | Perceptual Discrimination of Hierarchically Related Speech Stimuli in Children with Speech Sound Disorder: A Pilot Study |
Jennifer Geib | Biology | Untangling the webs of species associated with below-ground cavities utilized by bumble bees – a new application of the “nest web” concept |
Brooke Hofsess | Art | Wild Preserving: Cultivating Ecologies of Girlhood in Appalachia |
Jacqueline Ignatova | Sustainable Development | Food sovereignty in the High Country |
Eric Karchmer | Anthropology | On the danger of popsicles and other modern commodities: nurturing children in contemporary China |
Jeana Klein | Art | Social Media and Social Practice: Collaborating with Community in the Trumpian Era |
Harry Maddox | Cultural, Gender, & Global Studies | American Residential Colleges: The Past 50 Years |
Marco Meucci | Health & Exercise Science | The effects of play-based physical activity on cardiovascular and cardiorespiratory fitness in children |
Darren Seals | Biology | Oncolytic Virus-mediated Tumor-associated Macrophage Modulation in Breast Cancer |
Johnathan Sugg | Geography & Planning | The Changing Hydroclimatology of the Southeastern U.S. |
Kyle Thompson | Nutrition & Health Care Management | Assessing Food Pantry Capacity in Eighteen Northwest North Carolina Counties through a Regional Food Bank Partnership |
Mira Waits | Art | Colonial Carcerality: The Birth of the Modern Prison in India |
Fall 2017 | Mark Venable, Cara L. Fiore | Biology | Shedding Light on Dinoflagellate Bioluminescence: Search for a New Mechanoreceptor |
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Sarah Carmichael | Geology | Looking for the Kellwasser Event in all the wrong places: fieldwork in SW Mongolia |
Elizabeth Carroll | English | Women of the Grateful Dead |
Andrea Cheeseman | Music | Somewhere: Recording project |
Aruna Weerasinghe, Dale E. Wheeler | Chemistry | Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Fluorescent Eu3+ Complexes for the Detection of V-Type Nerve Agents |
Jill Ehnenn | English | Infamous Forms: Victorian Drunkards, Dandies, and Forgeries |
Adam Hege | Health & Exercise Science | Food insecurity and other health challenges in a rural North Carolina community: What are the environmental and cultural barriers and what can be done? |
Anatoli Ignatov | Sustainable Development | Who Owns the Land? Power, Belonging, and the Remaking of History in Ghana |
Sandi Lane | Nutrition & Health Care Management | Hazard Vulnerability Assessment for Nursing Homes in the Southeastern US |
Maurice Meilleur | Art | Principles and genealogy of modular type |
Alan Needle | Health & Exercise Science | Stimulating the Cortex to Rehabilitate Injury-induced Plasticity (SCRIPt) |
Peter Soulé | Geography & Planning | Tree-growth responses in semiarid western juniper woodlands following two decades of increasing aridity: A longitudinal study in central Oregon |
Brock Stoddard | Economics | Does reducing inequality increase cooperation? |
Mary Stolberg | Accounting | North Carolina's Unheralded Role in the Federal Income Tax |
Chris Thaxton | Physics & Astronomy | Optimizing planetary boundary and surface layer schemes in the WRF model using cold-season radiosonde data over the Southern Appalachian Mountains |
Jennifer Westerman | Sustainable Development | Landscapes of Labor: Class, Precarity, and Environmental Justice in Appalachian Literature |
Rebecca Witter | Sustainable Development | Rhino Poaching, Poverty, and Resettlement in Mozambique's Limpopo National Park |
Spring 2017 | Brooke Christian | Chemistry | Maturation of white fat cells is inhibited by increased antioxidants in mitochondria |
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E Cecelia Conway | English | Black Banjo Roots of Appalachia |
Cole Edwards | Geology | Did oxygen-poor conditions (anoxia) in shallow ocean environments cause the Late Devonian mass extinction? |
Dinesh Paudel, Gregory Reck | Sustainable Development, Anthropology | The Politics of NGO Involvement in Post-Earthquake Reconstruction in Nepal |
Melissa Gutschall | Nutrition & Health Care Management | Development of a sustainable public-private partnership model to improve nutrition status and food security in Watauga County. |
Ann Kaplan | Cultural, Gender, & Global Studies | P a s s a g e / s - Lost & Found Photography, Refugee Crises, and Privilege |
Rebecca Kappus | Health & Exercise Science | Sex Differences in Oxidative Stress and Implications on Vascular Function |
Edward Merritt | Health & Exercise Science | The performance data and physiological profile of an elite ultra-endurance cyclist competing in the Race Across America (RAAM) |
Robert Perdue | Sociology | From Natural Resources to Prisons: Assessing the Social Impacts of Shifting Economic Dependence |
Jody Servon | Art | Creation of a Participatory Art Project and an Art Installation for a Solo Exhibition |
Elizabeth Shay | Geography & Planning | The promise of accessibility: relationships between anticipated and realized travel of residents of new private student housing |
James Sherman | Physics & Astronomy | Sensitivity of SE US aerosol direct radiative forcing and satellite-based aerosol retrievals to aerosol vertical distributions |
Kin-Yan Szeto | Theatre & Dance | The Art of Crossing Cultures: Performing Literature in Chinese and American Perspectives |
Jason Xiong | Computer Information Systems | ICT for Sustainable Development: Adoption Decision and Interventions of Small Businesses in the United States and China |
Fall 2016 | Wendy Win, Jennifer Gray, Joseph Cazier | Communication, Computer Information Systems, English | Tying Up Loose Ends: Understanding the Pink Ribbon |
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Megen Culpepper | Chemistry | Determining the structure of an enzyme involved in climate regulation by X-ray protein crystallography |
Frankie Flood | Art | 3D Printed Prosthetic and Adaptive Device Development |
Hessam Ghamari | Applied Design | Quality of Life in Assisted Living Facilities: Identification of the Outdoor Attributes as Influential Factors of Therapeutic Environments |
Carolyn Huffman | Nursing | Lifestyle modification in the management of PCOS related infertility: Patient and provider perspectives. |
Joy James | Recreation Management & Physical Education | Promoting Nature-Based Play Therapy: The School Counselors’ Perspective |
Mary Kinkel | Biology | Development of an in vivo model to study intestinal motility disorders. |
Newly Paul | Communication | Correcting misperceptions of political bias: Does thematic coverage of gender bias reduce perceptions of sexism in politics? |
IlaSahai Prouty | Art | Electroformed Copper, Powdered Glass and Screenprinting |
Scott Relyea | History | Learning to Be Colonial: ‘Effective occupation’ and early twentieth century Chinese settlement of eastern Tibet |
Jennifer Snodgrass | Music | Bridging the Gap: Stories from the Field |
Paul Wallace | Leadership & Educational Studies | Social Robots as Conversation Partners for Students with Classroom Anxiety |
Dieter Weber | Chemistry | The Development of Microwave-Assisted Diels-Alder / [3,3]-Sigmatropic Rearrangement Cascade |
Andrew Windham | Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment | Designing better buildings: Comparing virtual reality experiences to actual buildings spaces |
Ji Yan | Economics | The Effect of Maternal Education on Infant and Maternal Health: New Causal Evidence |
Spring 2016 | Richard Gray & Brad Conrad | Physics & Astronomy | A High Altitude Balloon for Astronomical Research |
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Jennifer Cecile | Chemistry | Probing Pharmaceutical Transporter Protein Binding Dynamics with Fluorescent Labels |
Kara Dempsey | Geography & Planning | "Safe Spaces" Post-Conflict Zones and the Geography of a Divided City (Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
Jennifer Geib | Biology | Can Metapopulation Dynamics and Gene Flow Buffer Mountain Bumble Bees from Direct and Indirect Impacts of Climate Change? |
Sarah Beth Hopton | English | Communicating the Science of Agent Orange |
Robert Eskridge & Kathryn Webb Farley | Government & Justice Studies | Addressing the Gender Gap in City Managers: What Attracts and Retains Women and What Difference Does it Make for Governing? |
Robert Norris & Kevin Mullinix | Government & Justice Studies | Race, Wrongful Convictions, and Support for Capital Punishment |
Emily Lakey | Communication Sciences & Disorders | Supporting Social and Academic Success in College Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder |
Tracy Smith & Lindsay Masland | Curriculum & Instruction | Appalachian and Baltimore: Raising Awareness and Safety for Everyone (RAISE) Program |
Ray Miller | Theatre & Dance | The Congress on Research in Dance: A History |
Dana Powell | Anthropology | Indigeneity, Electricity and Water: Ethnographic and Global Perspectives on Diné and Maori Natural Resources |
Abigail Stickford | Health & Exercise Science | A Comparison of Neural Cardiovascular Control in Physically Active and Sedentary Young Women |
Maggie Sugg | Geography & Planning | Personal Monitoring of Occupational Heat Exposure: An Environmental Participatory Sensing Study |
Tonya Coffey & Suzanna Brauer | Physics & Astronomy | Adapting Anti-microbial Nanoparticle Coatings for Use on Climbing Wall Holds: A Pilot Study |
Lauren Waterworth, Andrew Heckert, & Travis Donovan | Geology | Building the First Life-size Reconstruction of an Aetosaur in North America: Restoring the Extinct Fossil Reptile Gorgetosuchus |
Xiaofei Tu | Languages, Literatures, and Cultures | Japanese War Museums and the Politics of Memories |
Fall 2015 | Jessica Blackburn | English | Wine Rhetorics of Appalachia |
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Angela Losardo, Derek Davidson | Communication Sciences & Disorders, Theatre & Dance | Theatre and Therapy: An Exploratory Pilot Study |
Hessam Ghamari | Applied Design | Examining Eye Fixation During Wayfinding in Unfamiliar Healthcare Environments |
Cameron Gokee | General Education | Bandafassi Regional Archeological Project |
Cara Hagan-Gelber | Theatre & Dance | Exploring the Effects of Cultural Reassignment in Dance |
Wendy Winn, Jennifer Gray, Joseph Cazier | Communication, Computer Information Systems, English | Assessing Public Perception of the Pink Ribbon |
Cynthia Liutkus-Pierce | Geology | Monkeys and Apes, Living Together? What Factors Made Loperot (Kenya) a Unique Environment in the Early Miocene?" |
Maureen MacNamara | Social Work | What Does it Take to Take Your Dog to Work? |
Lynn Siefferman | Biology | Proximate Endocrine Determinants of Behaviors that Facilitate Rapid Range Shift of Tree Swallows |
Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand | Languages, Literatures, and Cultures | Medieval Literature on Display: Memory, History, and Re-Imagining Germany in the Nibelungenmuseum |
Jonathon Stickford | Health & Exercise Science | Respiratory Limitations, Exercise Tolerance, and Exertional Dyspena Following Acute Electronic Cigarette Use |
Robert Swarthout | Chemistry | Measuring and Predicting Changes in Self-Cleansing Capacity of the Atmosphere |
Tricia Treacy | Art | Design Inquiry Fellowship |
Spring 2015 | Michael Hambourger and Dale Wheeler | Chemistry | Cobalt Amidoxime Complexes For Hydrogen Production at Neutral pH |
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Bruce Dick | English | Forgotten Chapter: Richard Wright, Playwrights, and the Modern Theater |
David Dickinson | Economics | Sleepiness and Asset Market Behavior in Global Markets |
Jill Ehnenn | English | Bernard Berenson and the influence of Renaissance art on Michael Field's Catholic Poems |
Richard Christiana, Joy James, and Rebecca Battista | Health & Exercise Science, Recreation Management & Physical Education | Promoting Outdoor Physical Activity Among Children: The Pediatrician's Perspective |
Jeremiah Kitunda | History | The Wit and Wisdom of Akamba: A Collection of East African Proverbs |
Scott Ludwig | Art | Research of Sustainable Printmaking Processes at Amsterdam Grafisch Atelier: Contemporary, Collaborative Printmaking Workspace |
Derek Martin | Geography & Planning | Characterizing the Geomorphology of an Amazonian Headwater Stream Prior to Hydropower Development |
Paulette Marty | Theatre & Dance | Contemporary Women Stage Directors: Twenty Interviews |
Chishimba (Nathan) Mowa and Maryam Ahmed | Biology | Isolation and identification of Moringa Oleifera subtractions with anti-inflammatory activities |
D. Jason Miller | Technology & Environmental Design | BackPacked Architecture: The Life Cycle of Appalachian Trail Shelters |
Steven Seagle | Biology | Effect Of Landscape Connectivity On Distributions Of The Lone Star Tick And The Pathogen Rickettsia amblyommii |
Reeves Shulstad | Music | Critical Edition of the Music of Tui St. George Tucker |
Herman van Werkhoven | Health & Exercise Science | Using built-in smartphone sensor technology to accurately measure impact loading during physical activity - a feasibility study |
Johnny Waters | Geology | How the Late Devonian Climate (375,000,000 years ago) tells us what to expect in the next 100 years: Global and Interdisciplinary |
Thomas Whyte | Anthropology | Permanent Residence and Ceramic Production during the Medieval Warm Period, A.D. 900-1300, in the Appalachian Summit |
Fall 2014 | Janet Beck | Learning Assistance Program | Who Writes History? And Why Should We Care? |
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Ellen Cowan | Geology | Tracking Coal Ash Spilled into Rivers in Tennessee and North Carolina using Magnetic Methods |
Elizabeth Cramer & John Boyd | Library | Room to Read and Read Global: The Impact of International Library Development in Nepal |
Benito del Pliego | Languages, Literatures, and Cultures | Edition of Juan Larrea’s “Luz Iluminada” manuscript |
Richard Gray & Michael Briley | Physics & Astronomy | Dark Sky Observatory Telescope Automation for the Young Solar Analogs Project |
Andy Heckert | Geology | Obtaining big rewards from small fossils—an automated wet sieving apparatus |
Ellen Lamont | Sociology | The Mating Game: Women, Men, and Courtship in an Era of Gender Upheaval |
James Lancaster | Human Development & Psychological Counseling | Student Support Services in the United Kingdom: An assessment of theory, philosophy, structure and practices |
Denise Levy | Social Work | Bisexual Individuals With a Christian Upbringing: Resolving Conflict Between Sexual Identity and Religious Beliefs |
IlaSahai Prouty | Art | Powder Printing on Glass |
Iryna Sharaievska | Recreation Management & Physical Education | Strategies used by youth, their families and recreational youth programs to address cyberbullying |
Peter Soulé | Geography & Planning | Are the Effects of Changing Arctic Sea Ice Extent and Temperature Recorded in Tree-ring records of High-elevation Conifers? |
Yu-Ju (Mandy) Wu | Technology & Environmental Design | Spot Color Matching Capability of Digital Package Prototyping and Short-run Packaging Production |
Spring 2014 | Jeffrey Bortz | History | The Mexican Labor Regime from Revolution to Defeat |
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Judkin Browning | History | Reverberations of Battle: How the Battle of Gettysburg Affected Soldiers, Families, and Communities |
Birsen Bulmuş | History | History of Syphilis in the Ottoman Empire & Modern Turkey |
Lynette Holman | Communication | Perceptions and processing of visual information, Part 3 |
Patricia Johann | Computer Science | Higher-order Unification modeled as Neural Networks (HUmaNN) |
Susan Lappan | Anthropology | After the Fires: Long-Term Responses of an Endangered Ape Population to Anthropogenic Habitat Damage |
Lucinda McCray | History | Rustic Recreation: Seeking Health in the North Woods, 1880-1945 |
Alan Needle | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | Influence of Ankle Injury on Joint Laxity, Corticospinal Excitability, and Function |
L. Baker Perry | Geography & Planning | Multiscale Investigations of Tropical Andean Precipitation |
Amy Rutenberg | History | Citizen-Civilians: Masculinity, Citizenship, and American Military Manpower Policy, 1945-1975 |
David McEvoy and Todd Cherry | Economics | The Role of Cultural Worldviews on Cooperative Behavior |
Fall 2013 | Maryam Ahmed | Biology | Alteration of Prostate Cancer Metastasis by Vesicular Stomatitis Virus (VSV) in Conjunction with Natural Products |
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Jennifer McGee and Amanda Werts | Curriculum & Instruction, RCOE Dean's Office | Data Use in Rural School Districts: Understanding the NC Final Exams |
Kevin Burnham | Languages, Literatures, and Cultures | Using Distributional Learning to Improve Perception of Second Language Phoneme Contrasts |
William Harbinson | Music | Five for Two to Five: Chamber Music of William Harbinson |
Sarah Carmichael and Johnny Waters | Geology | Critical Intervals Between Critical Transitions: Geochemistry of Late Devonian Mass Extinctions |
Kathryn Kirkpatrick | English | Enraptured Space: Gender, Class, and Ecology in the Work of Paula Meehan |
Cynthia Liutkus-Pierce | Geology | A Place AND Time: Numerical Age Dating of the Engare Sero Human Footprints (Tanzania) |
Kim Becnel, Robin Moeller, and Nita Matzen | Leadership & Educational Studies | North Carolina Public Library Summer Reading Programs: Uncovering the Motivations of Participants and Non-participants |
Carol Pollard | Computer Information Systems | A Comparison of Types of Project, Program and Portfolio Managers' Skills and Competencies and Perceived Corporate Support at Each Level Across Industry Sectors |
Steven Seagle | Biology | Evaluating the Distribution of Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases in the Urban-Suburban Landscape of Mecklenburg County, N.C. |
Caroline Smith | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | Cardiovascular Adaptations with Heat Treatment Pre- and Early-Stage Type 2 Diabetic Humans |
Jason White | History | Merchants of the Levant: England and the Islamic World, 1581-1754 |
Spring 2013 | Andrew Heckert | Geology | Analyzing Aetosaurs from Argentina: An International Triassic Paleontology Project |
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Edward Merritt | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | Prolonged Skeletal Muscle Catabolism Following Severe Burn Injury: Role of Systematic and Local Muscle Inflammation on Genetic and Molecular Mediators of Skeletal Muscle Mass |
Lynn Siefferman | Biology | Mate Choice for Personality in Eastern Bluebirds |
Kyle Thompson and Melissa Gutschall | Nutrition & Health Care Management | Formative Research to Identify Priority Areas for Development of a Rural-Focused Interdisciplinary Simulated Practice Model for Training Dietetic Interns |
Cameron Lippard and Tim Smith | Sociology & Anthropology | Textures of Hardship: Assessing Mexican Immigrant Economic Conditions and Strategies for Coping with Poverty in Southern Appalachia |
Shawn Arthur | Philosophy & Religion | Lived Religions in China |
Michelle Flippin | Communication Sciences & Disorders | Fathers’ Participation in Language Intervention for Children with Autism: Understanding Involvement, Uncovering Barriers, Identifying Needed Supports |
James Houser | Technology & Environmental Design | A Low-cost, farm-scale Biogas Digester for Cold Climates |
Jamie Levine | Geology | Characterization of the nature of the fault bounding the Tallulah Falls Dome, northeast Georgia |
Scott Ludwig | Art | Large Format/Digital/Experimental Printmaking Processes: Artist Residency at Kala Art Institute, Berkley, CA |
Pamela Lundin | Chemistry | Development of New Suzuki Polymerization Conditions Suitable for Boron-Containing Thiophene Monomers |
Michael Madritch | Biology | Development of Hyperspectral UAV Platform for Forest Canopy Research |
Terence Milstead | Geography & Planning | Reading the Writing on the Walls: Links between Urban Graffiti, Gentrification and Other Socio-Demographic Trends in Quito, Ecuador |
Dana Powell | Anthropology | Landscapes of Power: Energy Development of the Navajo Nation |
Jennifer Snodgrass | Music | Contemporary Musicianship: Analysis and the Artist |
Kin-Yan Szeto | Theatre & Dance | Performance Analysis of David Henry Hwang's Major Plays: A Cross-Culture Perspective |
Jennifer Zwetsloot | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | The Acute metabolic Response to Energy Deficit |
Fall 2012 | Howard Neufeld and Ted Zerucha | Biology | Differential Gene Regulation as a Factor Affecting Sensitivity of Soybean Cultivars to Ozone |
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Kristan Cockerill | Interdisciplinary Studies | Public Attitudes about Water Management in Western North Carolina |
Brad Conrad | Physics & Astronomy | Optimization of Organic Solar Cells |
Joseph Gonzalez | Interdisciplinary Studies | Inventing Cuba: The American Empire in Cuba, 1898-1902 |
Tom Hansell | Center for Appalachian Studies | After Coal: Welsh and Appalachian Mining Communities |
Jeff Holcomb | Government & Justice Studies | Greening North Carolina's Prison System: An Interdisciplinary Investigation |
Guichuan Hou | Biology | Study of the Root and Lateral Root Development in the Fern Ceratopteris Richardii |
Cathy McKinney | Music | Themes and Images Experienced by Women with Non-Metastatic Breast Cancer during Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music Sessions |
Diane Mines | Anthropology | Forest Knowledge in Tamilnadu, India (part of the larger project: Wilderness as Trope in the Contemporary Tamil World) |
Christopher Osmond | Leadership & Educational Studies | Narrative Pedagogy in Education of Undergraduate Students in the Caring Professions |
IlaSahai Prouty | Art | Meaning through Repetition: Blown Glass Multiples and Monoprints |
Tatyana Ruseva | Government & Justice Studies | Land Conservation and Social Capital in South-Central Appalachia |
James Sherman | Physics & Astronomy | Improved Estimates of Aerosol Direct Rediative Effects in the Southeastern U.S. |
Peter Soulé | Geography & Planning | Growth responses of ponderosa pine to warming climatic conditions along elevational gradients in the Northern Rockies, USA |
Spring 2012 | Pam Brewer | English | Engineering Communication in Global Virtual Teams |
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James (Allen) Bryant | Curriculum & Instruction | Noon day sun: Education and the Eastern band of Cherokee Indians |
Chad Everhart | Technology & Environmental Design | Farmitecture: A Visual Narrative of Buildings and Structures at the Blackburn/Vannoy Farms |
Jamie Fearrington | Psychology | Educational reform: What factors influence teacher acceptance of new practices? |
Mike Gangloff | Biology | Conservation Genetics of Southern Appalachian Freshwater Invertebrates |
Vicky Grube | Art | A Study of Ethical Behavior: Towards a New School Art |
Mark Nystrom | Art | Wind Drawings |
Annkatrin Rose | Biology | Functional Analysis of the FLIP4 Protein Family in Arabidopsis Thaliana |
Andrew Smith | Psychology | Do pretests enhance classroom learning: Evaluating the pretesting effect |
Bruce Stewart | History | Herman Husband's World: Radicalism and the Failed Promise of the American Revolution |
Xiaofei Tu | Philosophy & Religion | Humanistic Buddhism in the Global Context |
Johnny Waters | Geology | Analysis of Samples from the Devonian of Mongolia |
Ok-Youn Yu | Technology & Environmental Design | Real-Time Monitoring of Landfill Gas Using Remote Sensing Technology |
Fall 2011 | Maryam Ahmed | Biology | Control of Antiviral Responses in Cancer Cells by Natural Products |
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Joseph Bathanti | English | Alma Stone Williams |
Charlie Chen | Computer Information Systems | The Efficacy of Social Technology in Delivering Case Method Instruction |
Richard Elaver | Technology & Environmental Design | Modular Organic Building System |
Lisa Emery | Psychology | Influences of Future Thought in Adult Development |
Jeana Klein | Art | Abandoned Houses and Their Invented Narratives: A Series of Mixed Media Artworks |
Terence Milstead | Geography & Planning | Resident-Initiated Home Repair and Improvement in Cuba: A Qualitative Study |
David Morris | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | Use of Sodium to Increase Fluid Consumption and Improve Exercise Performance in the Heat |
Yu-Ju Wu | Technology & Environmental Design | Sustainable Development and Color Reproduction Study of Tree-free Paper |
Spring 2011 | Suzanna Bräuer | Biology | Antibiotic production gene diversity among fungi in caves |
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Judkin Browning | History | A Midsummer Nightmare: How the Battle of Gettysburg Changed Communities North and South |
Will Canu | Psychology | Potential Diagnostic Criteria for ADHD in Emerging Adulthood |
Terry McClannon, Sara Zimmerman, Barbara Howard | Curriculum & Instruction, Leadership & Educational Studies | Effect of Student Use of Handheld Devices on the Development of 21st Century Learning Skills among Middle Grades Students |
Michael Krenn | History | Foreshadowing Deeper Shadows to Come: Race, Science, and the Coming of the Civil War |
John Corley, Carol Pollard | Computer Information Systems | Exploring the Potential in Computer Energy Efficiency: Continuation of An Empirical Study of Energy and Cost Savings using Simple Device to Control Computer Sleep Studies at Appalachian State University |
Annkatrin Rose | Biology | Subcellular targeting and functional domain analysis of AtFLIP4 |
Peter Soule | Geography & Planning | Comparing Infected and Non-infected Ponderosa Pine Trees by the Mountain Pine Beetle in Montana: A Dendroecological Approach |
Saskia van de Gevel | Geography & Planning | Carolina Hemlock Dendroecology Archive Project, North Carolina, U.S.A. |
Heather Waldroup | Art | Unpublished Photographic Collections at the Getty Library, Bishop Museum, and Hawaiian Archives |
Paul Wallace | Leadership & Educational Studies | A Cross-Cultural Study on Affect Toward Online Learning Environments |
Wendy Xie | Foreign Languages & Literatures | Love without Desire: Female Cross-Dressing in Chinese Opera |
Fall 2010 | Jeffrey Colby | Geography & Planning | Water Quality and Land Cover Relationships in the New River Basin |
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Scott Collier, David Dickinson | Economics, Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | The effects of moderate exercise on behavioral task outcomes |
Lynn Duryea | Art | Research, Generation and Documentation of Mixed Media Sculpture |
Richard Gray | Physics & Astronomy | The Young Solar Analogs Project |
Melissa Gutschall | Nutrition & Health Care Management | Evaluation of a Nutrition Intervention Targeting Food Choices among Pre-Adolescent Children in Watauga County |
Rosemary Horowitz | English | The Legacy of Yiddish Women Writers |
James Houser | Technology & Environmental Design | Biogas Potential of Plant Biomass and Food Wastes |
Ryan Jones | History | Finns and Fins" Ch. 3 of A History of Whaling in the Russian Empire |
Lisa Curtin, Susan E. Keefe | Anthropology, Psychology | Appalachian Illness Narratives of Depression |
Vachel Miller | Leadership & Educational Studies | An investigation of child labor law enforcement in Northern Uganda |
IlaShai Prouty | Anthropology | Blown Glass Component Development for Sculpture and Installation |
James Sherman | Physics & Astronomy | Initial Studies of Aerosol-Precipitation Interactions in the Southern Apps |
Spring 2010 | Christopher Badurek | Geography & Planning | GIS Assessment of Mountain Hazards Mitigation in the Guatemalan Highlands |
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Kevin Balling | Communication | Film Collaboration with Joseph Bathanti |
Stephanie West, Becki Battista | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | Testing the Efficacy of Geocaching as a Means for Promoting PA |
Suzanna Brauer | Biology | Pilot study of microbial community diversity in caves |
Daniel Caton | Physics & Astronomy | A Search for a Stellar Flare Cycle in the Binary Star CM Draconis |
Jennifer Perry Cecile | Chemistry | Organic Anion Transporter Function in Caenorhabditis elegans |
Jari Eloranta | History | Portuguese Trade with Small and Neutral States during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Conflicts |
Lynne Getz | History | The Wetherill Wives: the Women of a Pioneering Four Corners Family |
Chuanhui Gu | Geology | A Heat Pulse Method for Measuring Sediment Water Flux |
Dale Wheeler, Michael Hambourger | Chemistry | Hydrogen Production Using Ruthenium/Cobalt Catalysts |
Andrew Heckert | Geology | Timing Triassic Theropod Evolution--Were dinosaurs evolving rapidly before they dominated the earth |
Alecia Jackson | Leadership & Educational Studies | Thinking with Theory in Qualitative Research: Using Epistemological Frameworks in the Production of Meaning |
Scott Ludwig | Art | Creative Research Residency at Beijing Studio |
Lynn Siefferman | Biology | The Influence Of Maternal Social Aggression On Offspring Growth, Behavior and Immunity |
Fall 2009 | Michael C Behrent | History | Michel Foucault and the French Liberal Turn of the 1970s |
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Jeffrey Bortz | History | From Victory to Defeat: Gangsters, Workers, and Citizens in Mexico's Labor Regime |
Sarah Carmichael | Geology | Characterization of Manganese Oxides in Southern Appalachian Caves |
Eric Frauman | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | Using a GIS Approach to Determine Recreation Stakeholder Group Use and Perception of the Wilson Creek Watershed |
Eva Gonzales | Biology | Developing the Next Generation of Biofuels for the SE US |
Michael Krenn | History | Dr. Morton's Skulls: Science, Race, and Inhumanity in Nineteenth Century America |
Cynthia Liutkus | Geology | In the Footsteps of our Ancestors: A Geological Investigation into the Volcanic Origin and Preservation of a Human-Footprinted Ash in Northern Tanzania |
Jamie Russell | Technology & Environmental Design | Low Cost, High R Value, Low Embodied Energy Insulation Systems (Lo-C/Hi-R/Lo-E Insulation) |
Kin-Yan Szeto | Theatre & Dance | Modernizing Beijing Opera: The Cross-Cultural Influences in Eastern and Western Theatre |
Michael J Turner | History | The Social and Political Condition of Durham Miners, 1919-1939 |
Kevin Zwetsloot | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | Analysis of Inflammatory Cytokines in Young and Old Skeletal Muscle |
Spring 2009 | David Bruner | Economics | Experimental Investigation of Private Property Rights Creation |
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Scott Collier | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | The Effect of Aerobic Exercise vs. Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibition on Hemodynamic, Vascular and Cardiac Autonomic Modulation in Individuals with Pre-to Stage-One Hypertension |
Susan Edwards | Biology | Osmoregulation in Downstream Migrating Sea Lamprey |
Eric Groce | Curriculum & Instruction | The Ripples of War: German Occupation and the Allied Invasion through the Eyes of the Children of Normandy |
Amy Knab | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | Changes in Physical Activity Behavior due to Caloric Restriction are Mediated by Changes in the Dopamine System |
Michael Madritch | Biology | Ecosystem Consequences of Genetic Variation in Pioneer Tree Species along an Elevational Gradient |
David Morris | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | Comparison of Lactate, pH, and Ventilatory Thresholds During Cylcling Ergometry |
Mark Nystrom | Art | SP Weather Station Weather Report and Future Artworks |
Tim Radak | Family & Consumer Sciences | Effect of Chronic and Acute Red Wine Consumption on Selected Risk Factors for Disease, Oxidative Stress, and Plasma Antioxidant Capacity |
Martin Root | Family & Consumer Sciences | Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Exercise on Arterial Health |
Annkatrin Rose | Biology | Investigation of Choloplast Coiled-Coil in Arabidopsis thaliana |
Jamie Russell | Technology & Environmental Design | Research of Existing Structure Wall Insulation Techniques (RESWIT) |
Thomas Whyte | Anthropology | Ground Penetrating Radar Survey of the Colvard Archaeological Site, Ashe Co., NC |
Fall 2008 | Edwin Arnold | English | A Preliminary Textual Examination of the Cormac McCarthy Papers in the Southwest Writers Collection, Texas State University at San Marcos |
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Suzanna Bräuer | Biology | Quantitative monitoring of gene expression by Methanoregula boonei strain 6A8 |
Cheryl Claassen | Anthropology | Radiocarbon dating Archaic mounds |
Mary Connell | Biology | Identification of Genes Expressed in Scytosiphon lomentaria in Response To Photoperiod |
Ryan Emanuel | Geology | Are Sky Islands "Hot Spots" for Carbon Sequestration? A Comparative Analysis and Case Study |
Ryan Jones | History | Empire of Extinction: Nature and Natural History in the Russian North Pacific, 1739-1820 |
Ece Karatan | Biology | Effect of Polyamine Synthesis and Transport on Vibrio cholerae Biofilm Formation |
Jeana Eve Klein | Art | Producing, Documenting, Marketing and Exhibiting New Studio Artwork |
Susan Mills | Music | Freedom Song: Post Apartheid Expressions in Choral Music |
Jamie Moul | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | Critical Thinking Dispositions as a Predictor of Clinical Reasoning Skills in Undergraduate Athletic Training Students |
Libby Puckett | Chemistry | Development of a Whole-Cell Based Biosensing System for the Determination of Bioavailability of β-Lactam Antibiotics |
Andrew Shanely | Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science | Determining how quercetin increases formation of new mitochondria in muscle |
Brett Taubman | Chemistry | Observational and Modeling Studies of Aerosol Impacts in the Southern Appalachian Region |
Spring 2008 | Chris Thaxton, William Anderson | Geography & Planning, Physics & Astronomy | Constraining steambead heterogeneity with spatially and temporally dense thermal measurements |
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Carol Babyak | Chemistry | Quantification of Chloride in Boone Creek using Ion Chromatograpy |
Joseph Bathanti | English | Nino Ricci and Italian Canadian Writers |
Nicole Bennett | Chemistry | Synthesis of Biodiesel Using Acidic Clay Catalysts |
Judkin Browning | History | The Effects of Union Military Occupation during the U.S. Civil War |
April Flanders | Art | Creation of new body of work for three major exhibitions |
Eva Gonzales | Biology | Reconstructing Phylogeographic history of sea oats (Uniola paniculata), and its application to conservation & restoration of coastal habitats |
Andrew Heckert | Geology | Names & Numbers-unifying the Triassic relative and radioisotopic timescales |
Alexandra Hellenbrand | Foreign Languages & Literatures | Performing Literature and/as History: The Stadtmuseum of Wolframs Eschenbach |
Scott Ludwig | Art | Creative Research at Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium research facility in Chauvin, LA and Terrebone-Barataria Bay Barrier Islands |
Howard Neufeld | Biology | The ecophysiological significance of red stems: Do anthocyanins act as light attenuators, antioxidants or both |
Jody Servon | Art | Multimedia Exhibition at ArtCenter/South Florida |
James Sherman | Physics & Astronomy | Scattering and Absorption of Solar Radiation by Atmospheric Aerosols-Implications for Regional Climate |
Lynn Siefferman | Biology | A long-term research project investigating the behavioral ecology of Eastern bluebirds (Sialia sialis) |
Neva Specht | History | Reconstructing the Blue Ridge Parkway's Construction |
Mark Venable | Biology | Pilot Scale: Biodiesel Production from Algae |
John Walker | Biology | Do symbiotic ericoid mycorrhizal fungi allow rhododendron to sequester N? |