Presentations with Undergraduate Researchers
Bachman, M., Madary, J., Nguyen, T., & Esparragoza, I. 2010. International collaborative project for the design of a food truck. Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 23, 2010. Presented by undergraduate authors J. Neel, J. Idicula, and P. Wik.
Neel, J., Idicula, J., Wik, P., & Esparragoza, I. 2010. An international collaboration to design a food service truck for Metroparques. Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 23, 2010. Presented by undergraduate authors J. Neel, J. Idicula, and P. Wik.
Zeoli, N., & Whildin, S. 2010. Funding for public libraries: which grassroots initiatives work? Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 23, 2010. Presented by undergraduate author N. Zeoli.
Neville, S.E. 2010. Integrating Google Earth with the QUEST for Science Literacy. The Council on Undergraduate Research's Posters on the Hill, Capitol Hill, Washington DC, April 13, 2010.
Bean, B. 2010. Rebel music: asserting identity through reggae. Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Harrisburg, PA, April 8-11, 2010.
Carfagno, J. 2010. Contract law, legal ethics, and a changing music industry. Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Harrisburg, PA, April 8-11, 2010.
DiLauro, A. 2010. An indoor living wall: how and why a home can have a fresh, local, sustainable supply of herbs. Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Harrisburg, PA, April 8-11, 2010.
Gilliam, C. 2010. Marilyn Manson: cult idol or cultural icon? Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Harrisburg, PA, April 8-11, 2010.
Glace, J. 2010. Educational repercussions of mountaintop removal mining. Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Harrisburg, PA, April 8-11, 2010.
Magruder, T. 2010. Fathers and Race: a look at Barack Obama. Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Harrisburg, PA, April 8-11, 2010.
Shaner, A. 2010. The urban center in cyberpunk anime. Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Harrisburg, PA, April 8-11, 2010.
Thai, I. 2010. Pizza fractions. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, Reading, PA, April 2010. First Place Award.
McBride, A., & Wray, P. 2010. Chapter "Frog and Toad." Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, Reading, PA, April 2010.
Guertin, L., & Hennig, D. 2010. Using Google Earth to facilitate student learning in multiple disciplines. The Penn State Symposium for Teaching and Learning with Technology, Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, University Park, PA, March 27, 2010. Co-presented by undergraduate author D. Hennig.
Gibson, D. 2010. 'Am I your slave?': William Parker and The Freedman's Story. Mid-Atlantic American Studies Association, La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA, March 20, 2010.
Neville, S.E., & Guertin, L. 2010. Taking Students on an Earth QUEST (Questioning and Understanding Earth Science Themes) with Google Earth. National Earth Science Teachers Association (NESTA) Share-a-thon presentation, part of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) conference, Philadelphia, PA, March 19, 2010. Presented by undergraduate author S.Neville.
Guertin, L., & Neville, S.E. 2010. Enhancing middle and high school student understanding of Earth system science through a Google Earth QUEST. Abstracts with Programs (Geological Society of America), v. 42, n. 1, p. 132.
Guertin, L., Neville, S.E., & Hartline, J. 2010. The benefits of utilizing Google Earth as an undergraduate research tool for non-science majors. Abstracts with Programs (Geological Society of America), v. 42, n. 1, p. 75.
Martin, D., & Anima, S. 2010. The role of intergroup competence in educational settings. The Annual Convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Brooklyn, NY, March 6, 2010.
Neville, S.E., & Guertin, L.A. 2009. Using a Google Earth QUEST to improve Earth Science, reading, and geographic literacy. EOS, Trans. AGU, 90(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract ED53A-0533. American Geophysical Union Annual Conference, December 17, 2009. Presented by undergraduate S. Neville.
Guertin, L.A., & Neville, S.E. 2009. Adapting Google Lit Trips for the geosciences. Abstracts with Programs (Geological Society of America), v. 41, n. 7, p. 499. Geological Society of America Annual Conference, October 20, 2009.
Pedraza-Rivera, P.A., & Guertin, L.A. 2009. Tombstone gender epitaphs in Pennsylvania and Puerto Rico. National Conference on Geography Education, San Juan, PR, September 25, 2009. Presented by undergraduate P. Pedraza-Rivera.
Lisle, R.S., & Guertin, L. 2009. Small-scale agriculture: how it functions, how it survives. Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 17, 2009. Presented by undergraduate author R.S. Lisle.
Showalter, A., Collins, C., Pedraza-Rivera, P., Lafauci, J., & Guertin, L. 2009. Gender terms for married couples on Cumberland Cemetery tombstones. Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 17, 2009. Presented by undergraduate author A. Showalter.
Pedraza-Rivera, P., Collins, C., Showalter, A., Lafauci, J., & Guertin, L. 2009. Gender differences as perceived on Cumberland Cemetery tombstones. Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 17, 2009. Presented by undergraduate authors C. Collins & P. Pedraza-Rivera.
Bennett, A. 2009. Flying in a skirt: an examination of gender dynamics in comic books. Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 17, 2009. Presented by undergraduate author A. Bennett.
Lauser, K. 2009. A proposal to eliminate urban hunger with community involvement and an innovative food distribution system. Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Annapolis, MD, March 27-29, 2009. Advised by L. Guertin and M. Goldschmidt.
Wang, S. 2009. Effect of ECG electrodes on ECG signal detection and interpretation. Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Annapolis, MD, March 27-29, 2009. Advised by A. Azemi.
Choi, J. 2009. Using the grid system to document Smithsonian dinosaur type specimens. Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Annapolis, MD, March 27-29, 2009. Advised by L. Guertin.
Collins, C. 2009. The deconstruction of America's middle class: an attack on the heart! Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Annapolis, MD, March 27-29, 2009. Advised by S. Cimbala.
Meyers, T. 2009. Cultivating the Arts at Penn State Brandywine. Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Annapolis, MD, March 27-29, 2009. Advised by L. Guertin and M. Goldschmidt.
Cheung, H. 2009. The contradictions of a 'one country, two systems' policy. Northeast Regional Honors Conference (NRHC), Annapolis, MD, March 27-29, 2009.
Miller, B. 2009. The Angle is Right. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, State College, PA, March 2009. First Place Winner.
Hunter, S. 2009. Scarecrows. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, State College, PA, March 2009. Third Place Winner.
Matteo, M. 2009. Dr. Seuss Math. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, State College, PA, March 2009.
Hurych, P. & McGlinchey, J. 2008. Video stenography utilizing individual frames for embedding content. Presented at the Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 18, 2008. Presented by undergraduate author P. Hurych.
Lawson, C., Lenker, T., Weiler, A., & Esparragoza, I. 2008. Design of a launch system for an unmanned aerial vehicle. Presented at the Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 18, 2008. Presented by undergraduate authors C. Lawson, T. Lenker, & A. Weiler.
Meyers, T., DiLauro, A. & Guertin, L. 2008. Smithsonian "classic" dinosaur specimens. Presented at the Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 18, 2008. Presented by undergraduate authors T. Meyers & A. DiLauro.
Zhou, D. & D'Imperio, N. 2008. Database for tracking students in the civic and community engagement minor. Presented at the Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 18, 2008. Presented by undergraduate author D. Zhou.
Zuczek, D. & McGlinchey, J. 2008. Human behaviors and interactions in a virtual world. Presented at the Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 18, 2008. Presented by undergraduate author D. Zuczek.
Gauthier, I., Kane, T., Pierce, S., & Clark, C. 2008. How the media stigmatizes asthma. Pediatric Research Day, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, April 15, 2008. Presented by undergraduate authors I. Gauthier, T. Kane, & S. Pierce.
Gibson, D. & Markley, A. 2008. A glimpse of Shakespeare's outsiders. Presented at the 22nd National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), Salisbury, MD, April 10-12, 2008. Presented by undergraduate author D. Gibson.
May, D. & Azemi, A. 2008. Autonomous mobile robotics using Lego NXT and LabVIEW. Presented at the 22nd National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), Salisbury, MD, April 10-12, 2008. Presented by undergraduate author D. May.
Showalter, A. & Markley, A. 2008. Shakespeare's women: property or independent voices of reason? Presented at the 22nd National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), Salisbury, MD, April 10-12, 2008. Presented by undergraduate author A. Showalter.
Robb, E., Liskowycz, M., Jones, L., Arena, R., & Guertin, L. 2008. Solar Decathlon 2007: capturing the sun through advanced technology. Presented at the 22nd National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), Salisbury, MD, April 10-12, 2008. Presented by undergraduate authors E. Robb, M. Liskowycz, L. Jones, & R. Arena.
Woodruff, J., Acuna, E., Silano, R., & Guertin, L. 2008. Enhanced podcast of Pennsylvania biodiversity in the Ridley Creek State Park. Presented at the 22nd National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), Salisbury, MD, April 10-12, 2008. Presented by undergraduate authors J. Woodruff, E. Acuna, & R. Silano.
Cimbala, C. 2008. Extending the contract: marriage in the twenty-first century. Presented at the Mid Atlantic American Studies Association meeting, Rochester, NY, April 4-5, 2008.
Johnson, D. 2008. Geometry. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, Cranberry Township, PA, March 28-29, 2008.
Peterkin, M. 2008. Ecosystems. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, Cranberry Township, PA, March 28-29, 2008. First Place Winner.
Russo, M. 2008. The Compliments of Ten. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, Cranberry Township, PA, March 28-29, 2008. Second Place Winner.
Zibelman, C. 2008. The Water Cycle. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, Cranberry Township, PA, March 28-29, 2008.
De Rosa, M. & Arnold, D. 2008. Mechanism of the inverse electron demand Diels-Alder reaction of 2-aminopyrroles with 1,3,5-triazines: Identification of five intermediates by H-1, C13, N-15 and F-19 NMR spectroscopy. Presented at the 235th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008.
Guertin, L.A., Ashbridge, S.E., & Scholtz, L.A., 2007. Cemeteries as sites for introductory-level Earth science research. Abstracts with Programs (Geological Society of America), v. 39, n. 6, p. 247. Lampros, A. 2007. Connecting the dots: questioning, fighting, and authenticity in Heidegger. Presented at the 10th Annual Southern Appalachian Undergraduate Philosophy Conference, University of North Carolina at Asheville, NC, November 3, 2007
Esparragoza, I., Berlin, J., Lawson, C., Lenker, T., Sprik, E., & Whittington, R. 2007. Design of a User Specific Wheelchair: A Service Learning Experience, presented at the Fifth Latin American and Caribbean Conference on Engineering and Technology LACCEI 2007, Tampico, Mexico, May 29 to June 1, 2007. Presented by undergraduate authors C. Lawson, T. Lenker, and R. Whittington.
De Rosa, M., Arnold, D., & Medved', M. 2007. Reactions of 2-aminopyrroles with electron-deficient heteroaromatic azadienes. Presented at the 39th American Chemical Society Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting (MARM), Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA, May 16-18, 2007.
Scholtz, L., & Guertin, L. 2007. Cemetery demography of Centralia, Pennsylvania. Presented at the Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Research Symposium, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, April 20, 2007. Presented by undergraduate author L. Scholtz.
Bittle, M. 2007. Plants. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, King of Prussia, PA, April 13-14, 2007.
Caleo, S . 2007. The five senses. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, King of Prussia, PA, April 13-14, 2007.
Freda, M. 2007. Water cycle learning center. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, King of Prussia, PA, April 13-14, 2007. First place winner.
Friday, J. 2007. Time. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, King of Prussia, PA, April 13-14, 2007.
Wrigley, C. 2007. Mammal learning center. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, King of Prussia, PA, April 13-14, 2007. Third place winner.
Watts, L. 2007. The language of war. Presented at the Mid Atlantic American Studies Association meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 31, 2007.
Lampros, A. 2007. Commentary on Love's Fool: mind and emotions in the speech of Alcibiades, by Dan Peterson. Presented at the Greater Philadelphia Philosophy Consortium Annual Undergraduate Conference, Villanova University, Villanova, PA, February 24, 2007.
Allen, W. 2006. Dem bonz. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, York, PA, March 2006.
Burns, L. 2006. Our solar system. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, York, PA, March 2006.
Colantuono, C., George, A., Hawks, M., Main, P., & O'Brien, P. 2006. Using techniques from cognitive therapy in the writing center. MAWCA (Mid-Atlantic Writing Centers Association) U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, April 18, 2006.
Erickson, T. 2006. Water. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, York, PA, March 2006.
Hinkelman, S. 2006. The five senses. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, King of Prussia, PA, March 2006. Third place winner.
Rahmi, H. 2006. Weather. Presented at the Annual Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Convention, York, PA, March 2006.
