Spencer Foutz and Dr. John Kauwe, Department of Biology Introduction For the last several years, the e4 allele in the APOE gene region has been a strong determinant of the development of Amyloid Beta plaques in the brain’s cerebral spinal fluid. As these plaques aggregate, the deposits become increasingly deadly to neuronal cells, and can […]
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Three Animated Stories that will Change the World
William Day and Dr. Justin Kunz, Visual Arts – Illustration This project sought to teach basic life, moral, and gospel lessons in a direct and compelling manner. Working closely with my mentor, other faculty, and artistically minded peers, the project succeeded in reaching a new world audience and sharing life changing content. Meeting weekly with […]
Change in Grammatical Competence on Study Abroad
Falk Kleinert and Dr. Hans-Wilhelm, German and Slavic Studies Study abroad has long been argued to be the best way to improve a student´s proficiency in a second language, e.g., German. This claim is being scrutinized more and more in light of the current economic struggles facing many students and their families. This project is […]
IMAGES OF SELF: CONSTANCY AMIDST SOCIAL CHANGE IN INDIA
Erika Gilroy, Department of Anthropology Introduction Social changes currently taking place in India are primarily a result of the Indian government’s efforts to promote technological industries, introduce family planning programs, and provide greater educational opportunities to a larger number of its people. The major effects of these reforms are the movement of an increasing number […]
Public Relations and Communication Changes Made by Pacific Islanders in Immigrating to America
Romney M. Stewart and Dr. Allen W. Palmer, Communications Utah’s large population of Pacific Islanders has continued to grow during the course of the past few years. However, it seemed to me that the majority of Polynesians I knew and saw worked in landscaping, cement or brick work, or other forms of manual labor. Why […]
TIMBER DEPENDENCY AND GEOGRAPHIC CHANGE IN LANE COUNTY, OREGON
Stacey Petersen, Geography In fulfillment of !he responsibilities of a recipient of !he scholarship for Undergraduate research, I submit !his final report on Timber Dependency and Geographic Change in Lane County, Oregon. The scholarship enabled me to do !he following: a. Observe and Photograph three former mill towns in Lane County, Oregon for geographic changes […]
The Effect of Adipose Tissue on Intramuscular Temperature Change With Crushed Ice Pack Therapy
J.W. Myrer and Professor Kimberly A. Myrer, Physical Education Cryotherapy, the cooling of an injured area, has been used in sports as well as physical therapy since ancient times. In order to be used effectively, a treatment time must be used that will produce optimal physiological effects at a specific tissue depth. As an insulator, […]
Social Changes and Women’s Issues of Coimbatore India
Dana Diane Bowen, Social/ Cultural Anthropology I demonstrated in my application for The Research and Creative Work Scholarship last Fall semester that specific patterns of transition in women’s roles and statuses occur in evolving societies. Examples of this evolution were illustrated in the American, !Kung San, and Chinese societies. I further hypothesized that these same […]
Ethnic Change in Slovakia Between 1773 and 1910
Michele N Richardson and Dr. Samuel Otterstrom, Geography Introduction At the end of World War I, the Treaty of Trianon divided the former Austro-Hungarian Empire into multiple autonomous states including Czechoslovakia. Hungarians vociferously decried the southern border around the Slovak portion of this state, which became the independent Slovak Republic in 1993, claiming that it […]
Nursing Curricula Changes: Reflections of Shifts in Health Care Delivery
Chloe Allen Maycock and Dr. Cynthia O’Neill Conger, Nursing My ORCA grant resulted in a 50 page thesis that I submitted for graduation with University Honors. The thesis was completed between April 1997 and August 1998. The focus of my thesis was change in nursing curricula. The convergence of change and nursing curricula are inevitable. […]
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