Davido Hyer and Professor Brad Westwood, HBLL L. Tom Perry Special Collections BYU has a rich architectural history that is in danger of being forgotten with the changing times. I started this project with the intent to help preserve some of this deep history in a digital format that the public would be able to easily […]
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Photographing and Digitizing Argentine Church History. Project ID: 105490
Aaron Disbrow and Dr. Mark Grover, University Libraries There is an immense amount of church history throughout the world that is unknown to many of us. It was our intent and purpose in this project to aid the dispersion of this history throughout the church. Through Professor Mark Grover we were introduced to Nestor Curbelo, […]
Pre-Production for a Documentary on the History of the LDS Church in Italy
Wesley Avery and Dr. Eric Dursteler, History Department In the late-1980’s, a film was made about a murder among the Amish, and an FBI special agent sent to investigate. The Italian translation to the movie used the term mormoni for the Amish. As a missionary for the LDS Church in Italy, I often encountered those […]
Alms For the Poor: Giving them the History they Deserve
Cindy Unwin and Dr. Amy Harris, History I presented my research as a poster in the Mary Lou Fulton Mentored Student Research Conference and won first place in the History category. In my research I focused on answering two questions: 1) What was the demographic of the Lambeth, Surrey workhouse and how does it apply […]
Bringing the Cold War to Life in the High School History Classroom
Aaron Woodrow Andersen and Dr. Andrew Johns, History My project addresses some pressing needs in public school education. There currently seems to be somewhat of a “gloom and doom” attitude about public schools in the United States. The public school system has come under fire in recent years for its perceived failure to adequately educate […]
Dendroarcheology: William Hawk’s Cabin and the Human History of Utah
J Joseph Naylor with Dr. Matthew Bekker, Geography Department, BYU Introduction Dendrochronology is the process by which tree rings are measured and compared with others to determine the age and growth rates of trees. It has a variety of emphasis that allow for the extensive use of tree rings in studying many different fields. Some […]
The Earthquake History of Eastern Indonesia
Jonathan Major, Jamie Robinson and Dr. Ron Harris, Geological Sciences Indonesia is the fourth largest country in the world by population and encompasses thousands of islands. The tropical climate, fertile soil, and vast natural resources continue to fuel rapid population and economic growth. Much of the natural abundance of Indonesia can be attributed to its […]
Does Predator Environment Predict Life History Traits in the Livebearing Fish Poecillia gillii?
K. Nicole Schoonmaker and Dr. Jerald B. Johnson, Biology The process of natural selection drives the evolution of species which results in the survival of individuals whose traits are most adaptable to a specific environment and the death of individuals whose traits are less fit. Thus, populations of a single species that reside in habitats […]
The Influence of Elevation on the Life History of Mottled Sculpin
Aaron Fordham and Dr. Dennis Shiozawa, Biology The Mottled Sculpin Cottus bairdii is found in cool to cold streams, creeks and rivers of northern North America (Page and Burr 1991). Sculpin are a benthic fish, living on the bottoms of the streams and rivers that they occupy. They reach 125 to 200 mm in total […]
Assessing the Extent to which Family Health History (FHH) Education has an Impact on Perception of Chronic Disease Risk among Hispanic Immigrants in the State of Utah
Cynthia Penaflor and Dr. Michael Barnes, Health Science Family health history (FHH) is recognized as an important risk factor for chronic disease. Researchers have demonstrated that individuals who have family members with a particular chronic disease are at greater risk of developing the disease themselves compared to the general population. The extent to which people […]
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