UROP Past Student Winners

Interim Grant Winners 2009-2010

Recipeint Major Faculty Advisor Project Title
Andert, Nicholas FTT Mandell, Ted The Calm Before
Ball, Courtney Psychology/Philosophy Lapsley, Dan A Q-Sort Assessment of Moral and Religious Identity
Baron, Denise American Studies Ardizzone, Heidi Housing and the Olympic Bid in Bronzeville (Chicago) - for Senior Thesis
Brown, Claire Anthropology Rotman, Deborah The Construction of Rural Irish Identity and Heritage as Seen Through the Lens of Connemara Pony Shows
Conway, Kaitlyn English/Sociology Spillman, Lyn Ni Tir Gan Teanga: There is No Country without a Language
Cudworth, Allison Mechanical Engineering O'Brien, Sean Irish-Australian Women Religious and the Aborigines
Czerwien, Joseph History Miscamble, Rev. Wilson Bases of Security: US- Philippine Relations During the Truman Administration
DePrez, Stephanie Music/FTT Beudert, Mark Vocal Coaching in London
Eardley, Michael Psychology Haeffel, Gerald After Further Deliberation: Cognitive Vulnerability Predicts Changes in Event-Specific Negative Inferences for a Poor Midterm Grade
Erickson, William Philosophy/ Math Cavadini, John Digital Collection of Engravings from the Missale Romanum
Etow, Stephanie Art History and Italian Rhodes, Robin The New Ara Pacis Museum and the Fate of Rome's Identity
Fortes, Aedan FTT/PreProfessional Studies Mandell, Ted Joel Tenenbaum and Internet Piracy Lawsuits
Fyfe, Emily Psychology and Sociology McNeil, Nicole Benefits of Concreteness Fading
Griswold, Jacob FTT/Economics Mandell, Ted Project Child - A Study in First-Person documentary Filmmaking
Gutzeit, Alejandra Architecture Rotman, Deborah Preserving the Cultural Patrimony of Peru
Halloran, Mary Brigid Spanish/ALPP Ibsen, Kristine Cultural and Social Influences of Mexican Corrido Broadsides
Hawes, Caroline Anthropology/ Preprofessional Studies Lende, Daniel In-Hospital Intervention and the Prevention and Reduction of Violence
Heiss, Shawn Psychology Haeffel, Gerald After Further Deliberation: Cognitive Vulnerability Predicts Changes in Event-Specific Negative Inferences for a Poor Midterm Grade
Herkey, Amber Anthropology and Peace Studies Rotman, Deborah Negotiating Negatives and Maintaining "Mainstream": Considering Gang Realities from Community Perspectives
Holt, Amy History Graff, Daniel A Family's Life During the American Civil War, Based on Their Personal Correspondence
Huntington, Eleanor History/ FTT Faulkner/ Lauren Any Soil Can Host a Dead Body: A Reexamination of the Rwanda Genocide
Jain, Christopher Anthropology and ALPP Rotman, Deborah Better Off, But not Well: A Health Services Assessment in the Context of Early Recovery of Northern Uganda
Jennings, Tracy Anthropology Bradley, Keith Manipulating the Gods: Hadrian and the Deification Process
Johnson, Amanda American Studies and French Gilbert Coleman, Annie & Giamo, Benedict A Comparative Study of Homelessness
Kim, Won Bon FTT Mandell, Ted Joel Tenenbaum and Internet Piracy Lawsuits
Knapp, Jennifer Anthropology/ Peace Studies Bolten, Catherine Effects of Street Child Perception on Rehabilitation Prospects
Lewis, Amada Sociology/ Gender Studies Sobolewski, Juliana Breaking Through the Silence: A Study of Sexual Assult at Notre Dame
Malik, Shelly Economics/Political Science Lavallee, Tara Economic and Environmental Analysis of India's Integrated Energy Policy
McGillivray, Catherine Political Science Drissen, Mark The Preservation of French Culture in St. Martin
McNaught, Shannon Art History Rosenberg, Charles Controversy in Display
Mohr, Hayley Philosophy and German Della Rossa, Denise Images of Women in GDR Literature--Archive Research
Mullaney, Kathryn Jean Vocal Performance and English Beudert, Mark and Lancaster, Stephen Vocal Studay in London
Muller, Brianna

Anthropology/ALPP

 Rotman, Deborah Jumping Over Hurdles: Barriers to Healthcare Access and Services Experienced by Latina Immigrants in South Bend, Indiana
Murphy, Mary Classics Bradley, Keith Ovid's Fasti: Time, Religion, and Power in Augustan Rome
Naus, Claire Biological Science/ AL Honors Rotman, Deborah Child Malnutrition in Lesotho
O'Shaughnessy, Lora FTT Mandell, Theodore Missile Silo Dweller Documentary
Pautler, Andrew Design, B.F.A. Sedlack, Robert Slow if Not Halt Astonishing Decrease in Membership in the American Catholic Church
Pecho, Kerry Anthropology and Spanish Rotman, Deborah Confronting the Violence and Poverty of Children at Risk in Latin America
Perez, Justin Anthropology Albahari, Maurizio Pichanga de Locas: Gay Gender, Language, and Volleyball in Callao, Peru
Qualls, Amanda Art History Joyner, Danielle Dual Proposal: Honors Art History Thesis and Russian Capstone Essay
Quiros, Alicia Anthropology and Peace Studies Mahmood, Cynthia Women in Resistance; Feminists and Cultures of Peace in Nicaragua
Rinehart, Renee Political Science and Peace Studies Kaplan, Josh Rising Above Politics: The Success of Community Collaboration in Education
Rodts, Sarah American Studies Ruiz, Jason Research at Colonial Williamsburg for Senior Thesis
Scribner, Kelsey Political Science and Chinese Moody, Peter How to be a Good Communist in the 21st Century
Sowinski, Jennifer Chemistry/ FTT Cole, Ken Energy Efficient Theater: What Can We Do?
Technow, Jessica Psychology Haeffel, Gerald After Further Deliberation: Cognitive Vulnerability Predicts Changes in Event-Specific Negative Inferences for a Poor Midterm Grade
Thornton, Meghan Spanish/Psychology Lapsley, Daniel Adolescent Purpose Development and Volunteering
Tice, Ayslinn Anthropology Rotmen, Deb Education in Lasotho: School, Gender Roles , and Sexual Negotiation
Vargas, Ivan Psychology Haeffel, Gerald After Further Deliberation: Cognitive Vulnerability Predicts Changes in Event-Specific Negative Inferences for a Poor Midterm Grade
Wedow, Robert Biochemistry & Sociology Snell, Patricia and Smith, Christian A Qualitative Approach to Insider/Outsider Dynamics and Youth's Perceptions of Their Participation in a Religious Youth Group
Zimmerman, Lindsey PreProfessional/ Psychology Borkowski, John Beating the Odds: Two Generations of Resilience

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