Dallin S. Durfee, Physics and Astronomy Description of the Laser In order to get a dye to lase, you have to pump it with energy. You need to get more of the lasing molecules into the higher energy excited state than the lower energy ground state. The way that I pump the dye is with […]
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Uniting Men’s Work as Husbands and Fathers: How Men’s Marital Intimacy Influences Their Generative Development
Erin Kramer and Dr. Alan J. Hawkins, Family Sciences I conducted this qualitative analysis to better understand how men care for their wives, how this care influences men’s relationships with their wives, how this care may also influence men’s relationships with their children, and how this care influences men’s personal generative development. My research was […]
The Evolution of the Gaucho
Josh Whitlock and Dr. David Laraway, Spanish and Portuguese The term gaucho refers to the national hero of Argentina and Uruguay—a once free-roaming and self-sufficient individual, roughly the equivalent of the cowboy in the United States. These heroes are of central importance to the countries they have traditionally inhabited. A quote at the entrance of […]
Poetry of the River Tietê
Rex P Nielson and Dr. George Handley, Humanities, Classics and Comparative Literature In an essay entitled “Quantity and Quality” written in 1990, Nobel Laureate Octavio Paz bespeaks the importance of poetry in our contemporary society. He contends that during classical times poetry provided an ethical code that significantly influenced the organization of society and government. […]
American Memorials: Forging a National Identity A Study of Selected Monuments in the U.S.
Lindsay Larson and Dr. Susan Rugh, History Yale historian Robin Winks writes, “We all know history is, simultaneously, three things: what actually happened, what historians choose to record, and what the people—and people, some people, these people, those people—believe to be true about the past.”1 The study of “what people believe to be true […]
Dramatic Elements in the Seminary/Institute Classroom
Daniel P. Stowell and Professor George Nelson, Theatre and Media Arts Gordon B. Hinckley, current president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, recently stated, “The schooling of our spirits is as important as the schooling of our minds, if not more important”(67). Hinckley here underlines the importance and reason for this study. […]
ORCA Scholarship Report
Joe Jackson and Professor Linda Sullivan, Visual Arts Studying the visual and written literacy of high school kids has proved interesting and has lead to a couple of interesting conclusions, as well as sparked my interest into further study and research in the field of semiotics. What I discovered is the inseparable link between word […]
The Specific Object
Jared Lindsay Clark and Professor Brian Christensen, Visual Art Studio “The history of painting may be characterized in terms of the gradual withdrawal of painting from the task of representing reality – or of reality from the power of painting to represent it – in favor of an increasing preoccupation with problems intrinsic to painting itself…painting […]
B.F.A. Photography Show: a Quest For Eve
Professor Val Brinkerhoff and Christina Domingues, Visual Arts With the contribution of the Undergraduate ORCA Scholarship, the B.F.A. Photography show, “A Quest for Eve”, was created and presented for public viewing April 1st through the 14th, in the Harris Fine Arts Center. The show was also displayed in the photography department in the Brimhall Building […]
Dorothea Schlegel (1764-1839): Uncovering an Unheard Voice in the German Romantic Literary World
Amanda Rose Bingham and Dr. Cindy Brewer, German and Slavic Languages While women have received focused attention in the recent decades, the early romantic German writer, Dorothea Mendelssohn Veit Schlegel, has not had proportionate consideration from literary critics. Modern readers of German literature are likely to be most familiar with the canonical texts such as […]
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