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2007 UCUR Presentations

Department of Agriculture and Nutrition

• HYDRATION STATUS AND PERCEIVED EXERTION IN COLLEGIATE FEMALE DISTANCE RUNNERS
  Amy Gochnour, Artis Grady, & Matt Schmidt

Department of Computer Science & Information Systems

• ANALYZING RURAL UTAH'S ENROLLMENT IN COMPUTER SCIENCE PROGRAMS WITH NEURAL NETWORKS
  Lance Stine, Asa Beckstead, and Nasser Tadayon

Honors Program

• NEW HORIZONS: PUBLISHING LAYERED FICTION ON THE WEB
  Valerie A. Mechling, Matthew F. Nickerson, & McKenzie R. Romero

Department of Mathematics

• INFLUENCE OF DENSITY ON CHANGE IN DIRECTIONS OF ZEBRA-FISH EMBRYONIC CELLS
  Jason Judd & Colette Calmelet
• STEINER PROBLEM ON THE CONE
  Caroline Nielson & Seth Armstrong

Department of Physical Science

• PROPAGATION AND REFRACTION OF CHEMICAL WAVES INTRODUCED BY AN EXTERNAL PACING
  Justin Chandler & Renwu Zhange
• NEW METHOD FOR OBTAINING CRITICAL SURFACTANT CONCENTRATION OF QUATERNARY AMINES
  Benjamin Dowse, Michael Nielson, & Dru Delaet
• THE SIGNIFICANCE OF FOSSIL SEMIONOTID FISH FROM THE OWL ROCK MEMBER, CHINLE FORMATION (LATE TRIASSIC), SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH
  Sarah Spears, Andrew R.C. Milner, C. Fredrick Lohrengel, & James Kirkland
• THE QUENCHING OF THE EXCITED STATE OF THE J-AGGREGATE OF CYANINE DYES IN BILAYER VESICLES OF PHOSPHOLIPIDS USING METHYL VIOLOGEN
  Cheri Tait and Hussein Samha
• QUADRUPED TRACKS FROM THE LOWER JURASSIC MOENAVE FORMATION (HETTANGIAN), ST. GEORGE DINOSAUR DISCOVERY SITE AT JOHNSON FARM, WASHINGTON COUNTY, UT
  Jessica Williams, Andrew R.C. Milner, C. Frederick II Lohrengel, & Martin Lockley

Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice

• THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME:  AMERICAN GENERATION VALUE CHANGE AND DEVELOPING GLOBAL CIVIL SOCIETY
  Marc Dotson & Patricia Keehley

Department of Psychology

• INVESTIGATING THE PREDICTIVE VALIDITY OF THE COSS
  Elizabeth J. Dansie & Jeff Elison, Department of Psychology
• INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELIGIOUSITY AND SEXUAL GUILT
  Mary “Skyler” Staats & Jeff Elison

Department of Art & Graphic Design

• ILLUSTRATION AS A FIRST PERSON RESPONSE TO A NARRATIVE TEXT AND IMAGES
  Michelle Lamoreaux & Ben Sowards

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