Spring 2012 Thesis Symposium
Congratulations to the eleven UHP students who took part in our two-night Spring 2012 Thesis Symposia!
Courtney Bichler - "Humanitarian Intervention and Non-Governmental Organizations: The International Committee of the Red Cross"
Advisor: Dr. Tracy Slagter, Political Science Department, College of Letters and Science
Jessica De Larwelle - "College Students' Perceptions of Bullied Victims and Willingness to Intervene"
Advisor: Dr. Erin Winterrowd, Psychology Department, College of Letters and Science
Jonathan Dudzinski - "Cigar Butt (NCAV) Portfolios: A Benjamin Graham Approach to Stock Investing"
Advisor: Dr. Robert Kunkel, Finance and Business Law Department, College of Business
Luis Granados - "The Relationship Between Undergraduate Enrollment Rates and Macroeconomic Conditions: An Analysis Across Race and Gender"
Advisor: Dr. Chad Cotti, Economics Department, College of Business
Kayla Kasten - "Understanding Young Adults' Perceptions of Self Harm"
Advisor: Dr. Erin Winterrowd, Psychology Department, College of Letters and Science
Molly Kopplin - "Justice for All?: Exploring Courts' Impact on Women in Legally Pluralistic Countries"
Advisors: Dr. Druscilla Scribner and Dr. Tracy Slagter, Political Science Department, College of Letters and Science
Jessica Lauretic - "The Relationship of Nutrition Knowledge and the Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity Among Fifth Grade Students in a Midwestern Town"
Advisor: Dr. R. Shelly Lancaster, College of Nursing
Sara O'Connell - "Single-Sex Education in Wisconsin"
Advisor: Dr. Stephen Szydlik, Mathematics Department, College of Letters and Science
Valerie Pflughoeft - "Thermoregulatory Benefits of Feeding in Black-Capped Chickadees (Poecile atricapillus)"
Advisor: Dr. Sheldon Cooper, Biology Department, College of Letters and Science
Maren Raab - "Comparisons of ftsZ Genes in Wolbachia Endosymbionts of Dirofilaria immitis"
Advisor: Dr. Michelle Michalski, Biology Department, College of Letters and Science
Tracy Wilichowski - "Premeditated Causes of the 2002 Gujarat Pogrom: A Comprehensive Analysis of Contributing Factors that Led to the Manifestation of the Riots"
Advisor: Dr. James Frey, History Department, College of Letters and Science
