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Undergraduate Research Program

25th Annual UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM
Saturday, May 03, 2008
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Perkins Student Centers

Program Overview
9:00 AM

Registration Desk Open
Refreshments

Poster and Exhibit Sessions

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Oral Presentations

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Criminal Justice, Women's Studies
English, Music
Philosophy
10:30 AM

Plenary Session
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

11:15 AM
Oral Presentations

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM

Economics, International Relations
Original Work: Poetry & Journalism
Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics
Biological Sciences
Anthropology
Entomology, Biological Sciences
Art History, History, and Music

Lobby


East Lounge

Alumni Lounge
Collins Room
Williamson Room

Rodney Room

Alumni Lounge
Collins Room
Ewing Room
Gallery
Kirkwood Room
Rodney Room
Williamson Room

Posters and Exhibits
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM East Lounge
Oral Presentations
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Criminal Justice, Women's Studies
Alumni Lounge

Moderator: Ronet D Bachman, Sociology

English, Music
Collins Room

Moderator: Russell E Murray, Music

Philosophy
Williamson Room

Moderator: George Frederick Schueler, Philosophy

Plenary Session
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Rodney Room

Welcoming Remarks
President Patrick Harker
Recognition of 2008 Degree with Distinction and Honors Degree with Distinction Candidates
Recognition of 2009 Degree with Distinction and Honors Degree with Distinction Candidates
Professor Lynette Overby, Faculty Director of Undergraduate Research and Service Learning
Keynote Address: Living in the Eleventh Century, Still

Matthew Gabriele, HBA in History (UD 97)
Assistant Professor of Humanities and Coordinator of Medieval and Early Modern Studies in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at Virginia Tech.

Oral Presentations
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Economics, International Relations
Alumni Lounge

Saul Hoffman, Economics

Original Work: Poetry & Journalism
Collins Room

Stephen A Bernhardt, English

Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics
Ewing Room

John L Burmeister, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Biological Sciences
Gallery

David C Usher, Biological Sciences

Anthropology
Kirkwood Room

Peter M Weil, Anthropology

Entomology, Biological Sciences
Rodney Room

J A Hough-Goldstein, Entomology & Wildlife Ecology

Art History, History, and Music
Williamson Room

Daniel F Callahan, History