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URES 197 Projects for Fall 2008 & Spring 2009

Additional projects will be posted as they become available. Keep checking back from time to time as the list will be changing.

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Discipline	faculty sponsor (phone)	project title (click on title for additional information)	number of students researchers needed
Anthropology	Eric Gable x1504	Internet Ethnicity: Cyberspace Culture and Indentity among Manjaco Migrants in Europe	2
Biology	Stephen Fuller x1421	The Liverworts of Alum Spring Park	2
Biology	Jay McGhee (x1402)	Salamander Survey, C.F. Phelps Wildlife Management Area, Remington, VA	2
Biology	Michael Killian (x1413)	Development of protocol for an inquiry-based lab experience in introductory biology using Lumbriculus variegates, the Califournia Blackworn, as an experiemental model	2
Chemistry	Kelli Slunt (x1406)	Comparison of Steriod Content in Milk	2
Chemistry	Charles Sharpless (x1405)	Environmental Photochemistry in Natural Waters	1
Chemistry	Charles Sharpless (x1405)	Environmental Fate of Biodiesel Spills	1
Computer Science	Ernest Ackermann (x1320)	Measuring Search Engine Overlap	2
Computer Science	Jennifer Polack-Wahl (x1318)	Humane Video Game in Education	1
Computer Science	Jennifer Polack-Wahl (x1318)	Second Life Visualization Including Game Development	1
Economics Summer 2008	Robert Rycroft (x1500)	Marine Corps Half-Marathon	10
Earth & Environmental Science	Neil Tibert (x1423)	Paleoclimate and Sea Level Studies	4
German	Marcel Rotter (x1996)	A Visual Database of WWI and WWII propaganda posters of Germany, Austria, Great Britain, and the US	2
History	Jeffrey McClurken (x1475)	Building umwhistory.org	2
Linguistics	Paul Fallon (x1543)	A Lexical Database of the Blin Language	3
Mathematics	Keith Mellinger (x1333)	Building an OOC Database	2
Philosophy	Mehdi Aminrazavi (x1341)	Sufism and Eatly American Literature	1
Political Science	Robert Barr x1157	Understanding Populism	1
Sociology	Debra Schleef (x1505)	Who's Watching TV's Children? The Presentation of Child Care Arrangements on Television	3