WEDNESDAY, April 15, 2009, Glenn Auditorium
**Breakfast
Available inside Glenn Auditorium at
8:00-8:15 Opening Remarks-Amber Castens and Sarah
Beal, 2009 SRC Student Co-Chairs
Paper Session: WEDNESDAY, Glenn Auditorium 8:15 – 8:45
8:15-8:30 Tara Raddle, Asperger's Syndrome
8:30-8:45 Jon McGuirt, Face Recognition: Past, Present, and Future
**Concurrent Session, PAPERS**
Paper Session: WEDNESDAY, Glenn Auditorium 9:00 – 9:45
9:00-9:15
Hallie A. Fieser,
At the Forefront of Storefronts: A Look at the Legacy of Mesker Brothers Iron Works and
George L. Mesker & Company
9:15-9:30 Amy Christine Nickless, Nazi Ideology, Jewish Resistance: There are Two Sides to Every Story
9:30-9:45 Erik Z. Gowin, The Philosophical Importance of Heavy Metal as Illustrated by Metallica’s “Ride the Lightning”
**Concurrent Session, Posters**
Poster Session: WEDNESDAY,
Adam E. Gohn & Dr. Alan Journet*, Perceptions of Southeast Missourians Regarding Climate Change
Andrea Thompson, The Price of Clean Air: The Relation Between Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Per Capita Income for US Counties
Jennifer D. Arthur, Dr. Rachel Morgan Theall*, & Dr. Jim McGill*, Women and Minorities in Forensic Science
Brianna Egbuka & Callie Hoffman, Obesity Rates and Knowledge of Physical Activity among BMI Levels of Female High-School Students
Paper Session: WEDNESDAY, Glenn Auditorium 10:00 – 10:45
10:00-10:15 Anna Powell, Like Father, Like Son: Mirroring Relationships in Junot Diaz’s Drown
10:15-10:30 Tiffany N. Clark, The Male Perspective: Weight and Self-Objectification Theory
10:30-10:45 Andrea Thompson, Are Our Courtroom Really Safe?
**Concurrent Session, PAPERS**
Paper Session: WEDNESDAY, Glenn Auditorium 11:00 – 11:45
11:00-11:15 Swetha Kundhuru, Oxidation of Sulfide With Iodoxybenzoic Acid Supported On Silica Gel
11:15-11:30 Summer N. Payne, Physical Reflections of Personality: Personal
Living Space Cues to Personality
11:30-11:45 Shravani Madabhushi, Synthesis Of 2-Arylbenzoxazoles Promoted By Magtrieve
**Concurrent Session, Posters**
Poster Session: WEDNESDAY,
Brittany Ryan, The Impact of Segregation in Missouri Elementary Schools
Callie L. Hoffman, Laura M. Burdick, Julia Masotti, Nutrition Facts and Fast Food: Do People Really Want to Know?
Heather Backfisch, The Effect of Baby Sign on Language Acquisition
**Lunch
Available inside Glenn Auditorium at 11:45**
Keynote address gLENN AUDITORIUM 12:00 – 1:15
12:00-12:05 Introduction of Keynote Speaker—Amber Castens & Sarah Beal, 2009 SRC Student Co-Chairs
Dr. Jennifer Siciliani, University of Missouri-Saint Louis, Keynote Speaker
12:05-1:15 “Research: What’s
Sex Got to Do With It?”
**Concurrent Session, PAPERS**
Paper Session: WEDNESDAY, Glenn Auditorium 1:30 – 2:45
1:30-1:45 Theresa
A. Orlovsky, Don't Be a Baby: The Psychology of
Sexuality in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
1:45-2:00 Rebecca A. Foust, The Role of Attachment Style in Peer and Parent Relationships and Neurotic Behaviors
2:00-2:15 Tyler Tankersley, The Use of Drugs in Religious Experience
2:15-2:30 Ryan Humphries, Eric Henry, & Pete Boenker, The Attitudes, Preferences and Beliefs of Restaurant Patrons in Cape Girardeau in Regard to Smoking Inside Restaurants
2:30-2:45 Heather Jenkins, Dog and Owner Personality: A New Tool for Determining Compatibility
**Concurrent Session, Posters**
Poster Session: Wednesday,
Adam E. Gohn & Dr. Ronald Williams*, Analysis
of Bicycle Consumer Practices
Becky Holloway and John W. Paquin*, Neighborhood Segregation and Educational Outcomes in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Jonathan M. Kessler, and Rex Tayloe*, A High-Resolution Scintillation Detector for
Nuclear Reactor Monitoring Via
Antineutrino Interactions
**SNACKS Available inside Glenn Auditorium at 2:45**
Paper Session: WEDNESDAY, Glenn Auditorium 3:00 – 4:00
3:00-3:15 Jonathan M. Kessler, Clayton A. Schenk, Eliza K. Grove, and Santaneel Ghosh*, Oscillating field actuated polymeric nano-spheres for therapeutic applications
3:15-3:30 Tracie Nicolai, Frankenstein--The Creature's Blame Game
3:30-3:45 Brad Notheisen, Using Neural Networks in Facial Expression Recognition
3:45-4:00 Joey Wengler, An Expert System in Artificial Intelligence – Using CLIPS to Build an Elevator Control System
4:00-4:15 Charles J. Wallgren, Xiaobing Hou, Ragu Athinarayanan, &, Shuju Wu*, Implementation of an Integrated Undergraduate Telecommunications Laboratory
thursday, April 16, 2009, Glenn Auditorium
**Breakfast
Available inside Glenn Auditorium at 8:00**
8:00-8:05 Opening Remarks-Amber Castens and Sarah
Beal, 2009 SRC Student Co-Chairs
Paper Session: THURSDAY, Glenn Auditorium 8:05 – 9:20
8:05-8:20 Danielle LaVictoire,
Understanding Fingerprint Corrosion on Metal Surfaces
8:20-8:35 Sarah Slade, The Effects of Owner’s Personality on Their Attachment to Dogs
8:35-8:50 Thomas W. Aufdenberg,
Regina Bullinger, & Anita K. Hahs,
The Elderly: Exercise Habits and Perceived
Barriers
8:50-9:05 Carol Baylor & Sean Haase, A More Environmentally Friendly Method to Synthesize the Bromohydrin of 3-Sulfolene with 1,3-Dibromo-5,5-Dymethylhydantoin
9:05-9:20 Tanya Cwick & Stephanie Payne, Oxidation of Hydroquinone to Quinone using Iodoxybenzoic Acid Supported on Silica Gel
Paper Session: Thursday,
Glenn Auditorium 9:30 – 10:45
9:30-9:45 Brenna L. Kiser, "Total Domination?: How Emerson Attempts to Raise Man above Nature"
9:45-10:00 Hannah L. Korte, Allen C. Gathman,* & Walt W. Lilly*, Expression of a Coprinopsis cinerea Gene
10:00-10:15 Veronica Schnabel & Svetlana Taylor, Investigation of the Monobromination of Benzenes Derivatives Using 1,3-Dibromo-5,5-Dimethylhydantoin
10:15-10:30 Rachel Mertens, Effect of Temperature on Known False Positives for the Scott Test
10:30-10:45 Adam E. Gohn, Reducing the Carbon Footprint of the United States: A Multi Faceted Approach
Paper
Session: Thursday, Glenn Auditorium 11:00 –
12:15
11:00-11:15 Drew Satterfield & Josh Thompson, Conversion of Cinnamic Acid to β-Bromostyrene using DBDMH
11:15-11:30 Joshua de Vries, The Great Repression: Symbols of Sexuality in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
11:30-11:45 William L. Hodges, Campaign for Change
11:45-12:00 Erin Darland, Determination of the Origin
of Commercial Pepper Spray Residues via Gas
Chromatography-Mass
Spectroscopy
12:00-12:15 Joshua Nickelson & Mohammed Hashmat Ali*, Protection of Aldehydes
as Cyclic Dithiol Acetals
with
Magnesium Perchlorate
**Lunch Available
inside Glenn Auditorium at 12:15**
**Concurrent Session, PAPERS**
Paper Session: Thursday, Glenn Auditorium
12:30-1:30
12:30-12:45 Michelle C. Baker & Vincent T. Shelhamer, Opening of Epoxides to Diols using Silica-Gel Supported Lewis Acids
12:45-1:00 Christopher Litton, Oxidation of Thiol to Disulfides with PCC on Silica Gel Support
1:00-1:15 Caleb Tankersley, Reflections of America in Philip Roth
1:15-1:30 Brandon D. Ferguson, Gender Differences in Stress and Academic Performance
**Concurrent Session, POSTERS**
Poster Session: Thursday,
Kimberly
Weiss & Jennifer Nagel, Can Students Accurately Predict the Energy
Content of a Sample Meal?
Jessica D. Klipfel & Martha J. Cook*, An Investigation of the Lidcombe
Program for Stuttering Administered by an Undergraduate Student
Katie Isgriggs and Martha J. Cook *, Variability in Learning Phoneme Characteristics for a Child with a Language-Learning Disability
Brittney Osborn, Becky Thole, Lanie K. Haertling, The
Difference in Calorie Consumption between College Students Who Live on Campus and
Those Who Commute, and the Effect it has on Weight.
Erica Moore, Brianna Gaddie, & Jessica Taubel, Perceived Benefits and Barriers to Exercise among Undergraduate College Majors
aWARD
cEREMONY: Thursday, Glenn auditorium at 1:30
Introduction of winners and Phi Kappa Phi representative—Amber Castens & Sarah Beal, 2009 SRC Student Co-Chairs
Best
Papers/Best Posters/Best Art
Paper Session: thursday,
Glenn Auditorium 2:00 – 3:15
2:00-2:15 Jena Nguyen & Will Gibson, Green Solvent-Free Wittig Reaction:
Synthesis of an Alkene Using an Aldehyde
With a Base
2:15-2:30 Thomas Boyd, Danielle Hoffman, Kelsey Loucks, & Dr. Lucinda Swatzell*, A New Delivery System for Plant Tissue Culture
2:30-2:45 Scott Powers and Jesse Beard, Green Synthesis of 2-nitro-1 phenylethanol via the Henry Reaction without Organic Solvent
2:45-3:00 Diana Jo Watson, The Future of Accounting
PhDs
3:00-3:15 Mohammed Ali* and Subhash Akkina, Green Chemistry: Silica Gel Supported Catalytic Hypervalent Iodine Reagent in Oxidation Reactions
**SNACKS AVAILABLE INSIDE GLENN
AUDITORIUM AT 2:00**
Paper Session: thursday, Glenn Auditorium 3:30 – 4:30
3:30-3:45 Elizabeth A. Goodon, The
Mommy Gene
3:45-4:00 Joshua Smith, Justice in the Gate: A Study of Pre- and Postexilic Judaic Literature
4:00-4:15 Michael K. Enke, Corporate Media: Fair and Balanced or Decadent and Depraved? Examination and Application of Ethical Standards in the 21st Century
4:15-4:30 Kory Mueller & Brent Lindsley, Investigation of Oxidation of Phenols to Quinones Using the Cooxidation System of Ceric Ammonium Nitrate and Sodium Bromate on Silica Gel Support
* Authors with an
asterisk after their name