Westin Leavitt and Dr. Mark Hansen, Management Program Introduction As America’s healthcare industry becomes increasingly regulated under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the economic effects of regulation are still in question. One of the most puzzling questions is the price at which hospitals and clinics will charge for treatment. Because hospitals’ costs and prices are […]
Archives for July 2014
Assessing the Archaeological Resources of Mormon Nauvoo with Three-dimensional Geophysical Imaging
FINAL REPORT BYU Mentoring Environment Grant “Assessing the Archaeological Resources of Mormon Nauvoo with Three-dimensional Geophysical Imaging” Project period: January 1, 2012 through January 31, 2014 Submitted by Prof. John H. McBride June 13, 2014 Executive Summary: Evaluation of how well the academic objectives of the proposal were met The principal objective of the project […]
University Counseling Groups for International Students: Impact on Group Leaders and Members, Mark Beecher, Ph.D.,
Title: University counseling groups for international students: Impact on group leaders and members Faculty Mentor: Mark Beecher, Ph.D., Department of Counseling and Psychological and Special Education Academic Objectives: All of the objectives in the grant proposal were met. Included is each of the objectives from the original proposal and how each has been met. Outcome […]
Children’s Literacy Report “Restoring the Love of Reading”
Participants: Mentors: Robert T. Barrett and Mark Graham Students: Josh Talbot, Melissa Manwill, Nathan Cunliffe, Hana Lee, Chrisanne Hernandez, Jacob Meldrum, Alycia Garrett, Ashley Grace, Renee Bates, Melissa Crowton, Amanda Ho, and Liz Pulido Overview: At the beginning of this ambitious project, 12 students set out to adapt 12 different classic literature stories into short […]
Reducing the Prison Population Final Report of Mentoring Grant
Stephen J. Bahr, Department of Sociology, Brigham Young University, 06/17/2014 1. Evaluation of how well the academic objectives of the proposal were met The purpose of this research was to evaluate a pre-trial services program designed to help first-time offenders adjust and reduce the risk of their re-arrest. The overall goal was to assess whether […]
The Nightingale Project
Julia Ashworth, Theater and Media Arts 1. Evaluation of how well the academic objectives of the proposal were met The purpose of this project was fourfold: 1. Perform both outreach and on-campus productions of The Nightingale that relay the messages of friendship, true voice, and a gentle heart. 2. Educate audiences about the aforementioned themes […]