Schedule

Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

List of Student Participants

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Committee Thanks and Introduction

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Joseph B. Binder, '04
Rebecca A. Roesner, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Derivatization of Keggin-Type Polyoxometalates

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Stefani Bonato, '03
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Developmentally Disabled: A Label, Not an Identity

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Anna Carlson, '02
John Ernst, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Examining the Cognitive and Physiological Processes Underlying Traumatic Disclosure

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Molly Jean Carpenter, '02
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Strike a Pose: A Photoessay on the Role of Women Bowlers in the Bloomington-Normal Community

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Chad Corbley, '02
John Ernst, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Masculine Threat and Anti-Gay Attitude

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Matt Highland, '02
Jeremiah Williams, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Construction of a Radiofrequency Plasma Device

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Lauren Kaintz, '03
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

The Graying of America: A Photo-Essay of Older Americans in the Workforce

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Kristin Keller, '02
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Companion Animal Veterinarian: Many Jobs in One

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Kristin Keller, '02
William Jaeckle, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Developmental Consequences of Egg Capsule Attributes among Sibling and Nonsibling Egg Capsules of the Freshwater Snail Lymnaea Columella

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Theodore Kostiuk, '02
James Dougan, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

A Quantitative Look at Enrichment in Malaysian Sun Bears through the Use of Matching and Contrast

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Chad R. Maxwell, '02
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

401 S. East St. - Garbage Collection Takes More than a Magic Wand

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Tim Palmer, '03
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

More than Meets the Eye: Firefighters in Bloomington, IL

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Laura Pautz, '04
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

"You Don't Win Friends with Salad": Dispelling the Myth of the Typical Vegetarian through the Analysis of the Lives of Five Young Women

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Michelle Ralston, '04
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Hairstylists as Professionals

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Janice Ruhl, '04
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

You Work for Girl Scouts?

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Arpita Shah, '03
Vicki Magee, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Withholding the Truth: A Study of Trends in Personal Writing among College-Aged Men and Women

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Jamie Vilos, '02
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Police of Normal: Serving with Pride

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Lavanga Wijekoon, '04
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Science Commons, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

The Vagina Monologues: Illinois Wesleyan University's Production of Entertainment and Empowerment

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Alexander Dimov, '02
Hans-Joerg Tiede, Faculty Advisor

Room E103, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

The Use of a Genetic Algorithm to Evolve Neural Networks for a Natural Language Processing Task

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Sara M. Irwin, '02
Rebecca Gearhart, Faculty Advisor

Room E103, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

The Effects of a Parent-Child Communication Activity on the Worries of Siblings of Children with Autism

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Anisha Madan, '02
Ilaria Durbal, Faculty Advisor

Anderson Auditorium, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

The Relationship between Economic Freedom and Socio-Economic Development

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Deborah Miller, '02
Mario Pelusi, Faculty Advisor

Beckman Auditorium, Ames Library, Illinois Wesleyan University

An Analysis of Luigi Dallapiccola's Sicut Umbra

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Charlene Recio, '02
Dan Terkla, Faculty Advisor

Beckman Auditorium, Ames Library, Illinois Wesleyan University

Augustinian Influences on Thomas of England: Love, Reason and the Unruly Will in Tristan

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Scott Reynen, '02
Thomas Lutze, Faculty Advisor

Room E103, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Lesbian Suicide and Gender Identity in Interwar Japan

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Deborah J. Slezak, '02
Michael Seeborg, Faculty Advisor

Anderson Auditorium, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

The Cellular Divide: A Comparative Analysis of Mobile Phone Usage in Spain and the United States

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Kathryn L. Weber, '02
Dan Terkla, Faculty Advisor

Beckman Auditorium, Ames Library, Illinois Wesleyan University

Oh, For Shame: Public Perception and Punishment in Chrétien's Cligès

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Marty Gardner
Robert Leekley, Faculty Advisor

Anderson Auditorium, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Causes of Stock Market and Sector Fluctuations

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Katie Hampson, '02
Robert Leekley, Faculty Advisor

Anderson Auditorium, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Measuring Demand for Illegal Drugs: Do Prices Matter?

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Alissa Hoffenberg, '03
Christina Isabelli, Faculty Advisor

Beckman Auditorium, Ames Library, Illinois Wesleyan University

Ser and Estar: A Changing Copula in a Guadalajara, Mexico Speech Community

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

David Janashvili, '02
Robert Leekley, Faculty Advisor

Anderson Auditorium, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

Market Concentration: The Effects of Technology and Industry Specific Factors

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Denise Miller, '03
Christina Isabelli, Faculty Advisor

Beckman Auditorium, Ames Library, Illinois Wesleyan University

Analysis of Linguistic Features of Two Argentinean Cities

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Jennifer M. Ruhl, '02
Thomas Lutze, Faculty Advisor

Beckman Auditorium, Ames Library, Illinois Wesleyan University

The Catholic Church in the Chinese Revolution

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Jeremy Sandford, '02
Michael Seeborg, Faculty Advisor

Anderson Auditorium, Center for Natural Science, Illinois Wesleyan University

English Language Proficiency and the Wage Rates of Mexican Immigrants

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM