John Kauwe, Biology Project Justification and Overview Successful enrollment in and completion of graduate programs requires a constellation of skills. Students must be prepared to plan and execute experiments, present their findings both verbally and in manuscript form and interact effectively with senior scientists in the field of their choice. In this MEG I will […]
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Development of Automated Control Systems for Pilot-scale Combustors in the New BYU Engineering Building Annex
Andrew Fry, Chemical Engineering Introduction The purpose of this MEG grant was to train 3 undergraduate students from either Chemical or Mechanical Engineering on the use of OPTO 22 control system and then to direct them, along with the input from engineers at OPTO 22, as they build and install a control system and logic […]
Native BYU: Remembering Living Histories
Maren Loveland, Dr. Michael Taylor, English Department In collaboration with BYU’s recently founded Native American Alumni Association, BYU’s Special Collections, and Diné historian and BYU alumna, Farina King (Northeastern State University), the purpose of this project is to create a permanent physical and digital collection that documents the extensive and diverse history of BYU’s Native American […]
Changing the Culture of Public Transportation at BYU
Samantha Aramburu and Jamin Rowan, Department of English Introduction Public transportation is an entity that is fast-growing in the state of Utah. While the Utah population is generally dependent on their cars, there are growing amounts of people that rely on public transportation to get where they need to go. There are several different transit systems […]
Learning and Lifting: Moving Toward BYU’s Ideal Mentoring Environment Using Climate Change Research as a Model
Engraving the J.D. Morsch collection at BYU
Bringing J.D. Morsch Band Transcriptions Back Into Publication Standards for the Availability of BYU Ensembles Nicolas Mauricio Ayala Ceron and Faculty Mentor: Dr. Donald Peterson, School of Music The Brigham Young University Music Performance Library houses a very special collection of hand-written music unique in the world. This collection, known as the J.D. Marsch Collection, […]
Food Insecurity Among BYU Students
Kielee Wiser and Faculty Mentor: Neil Peterson, College of Nursing The purpose of this project was to assess food insecurity among college students attending Brigham Young University (BYU). Food insecurity is the lack of consistent access to food, which has become an increasing problem among college students throughout the United States. The lack of food […]
BYU Undergraduate Explore the Development of Scientific Reasoning Ability in STEM Majors and its Correlation to Student Performance and Retention
PI: Jamie Jensen This report will outline how effectively we met our academic and mentoring objectives. I have listed below both the academic and mentoring objectives put forth in the original proposal and have outlined how they were met or modified over the course of the past two years. Let me just start out by […]
BYU undergraduates validate novel genetic variants that protect from Alzheimer’s disease
John S.K Kauwe BYU undergraduates validate novel genetic variants that protect from Alzheimer’s disease Project Justification and Overview Successful enrollment in and completion of graduate programs requires a constellation of skills. Students must be prepared to plan and execute experiments, present their findings both verbally and in manuscript form and interact effectively with senior scientists […]
Hit the road: A mentored experience for journalists covering BYU away games
Kristoffer D. Boyle, Ph. D Evaluation of how well the academic objectives of the proposal were met The aim of this project was to provide student journalists with real-world experiences in covering BYU sports teams on the road. We felt like we accomplished this aim as experienced faculty and staff worked side by side with […]
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