UROP Past Student Winners

Summer Grant and Stipend Winners, 2008

Recipient
Department
Faculty Advisor
Project Title
Anderson, Colleen 
History/Art History Thomas, Julia German Views of Nationalism in Hamburg's Public Building Projects, 1890-1990
Barge, Mary Ann 
Russian/Classics Manillo, Thomas Study of National Identity and Patriotism During the Siege, and Their Implications for Today
Benoit, Kaitlyn 
Industrial Design Conrado, Ann-Marie This One's for the (Nepalese) Girls
Binder, Conor 
ALPP/HPPS Kuijt, Ian The Cultural Landscape of the Irish Coast Heritage 2008 Field Project
Blizzard, Monica Garcia Romance Lang and Lit/ IIPS Albahari, Maurizio Immigration and Imitation Goods and Italy
Borrego, Andrea 
Psych/Japanese Narvaez, Darcia An Examination of Emotion Regulation and State Anger
Brantley, Allyson 
History/HESB Beatty, Ted The 1911 Socialist Invasion of Baja California
Brems, Jillian 
Anthro/Irish Studies/Italian Kuijt, Ian The Cultural Landscape of the Irish Coast Heritage 2008 Field Project
Cefferillo, Megan 
Psychology Lefever, Jennifer Are Fitness Opportunities Available to All? A Study of Fitness Opportunities and Socioeconomic Statues in St. Joseph County
Christman, Peter 
Poli Sci/Peace Studies Howard, George Wing Engery Research, Development, and Investment in South Africa: Promoting Environmental Justice and Sustained Economic Growth Rates
Curtis, Amy E. 
Psychology/ALPP Borkowski, John Get the Lead Out
Desjardins, Michael 
History Botting, Eileen H. Transcription of Reminiscences
Felder, Shanelle 
Psychology Lapsley, Dan Optimism Bias Study
Garcia, Laurimar Anthro/Classics Chesson, Meredith Belize Valle a Archeological Reconnaissance Project: Baking Pot
Garcia, Laurimar 
Anthro/Classics Chesson, Meredith Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project: Baking Pot
Hames, Jennifer 
Psychology/English Haeffel, Gerald Promoting Resilience to Depression
Howard, Maureen 
PoliSci / Peace Studies Lopez, George A Child's Right to Education: Uganda's Response 1997-2008
Hunt, Laura
Design/Peace Studies Conrado, Ann-Marie From Grassroots to Global: How Fair Trade Design can Contribute to Poverty Alleviation in Nepal
Krcmaric, Daniel 
Poli Sci/Economics Rosato, Sebastian Do Nuclear Weapons Make the World a Safer Place?
Kwan, Natassia
Political Science Wolbrecht, Christina Battered Women in California: Victims or Offenders?
Lash, Ryan Paul
Anthro/Med. Studies Kuijt, Ian The Cultural Landscape of the Irish Coast Heritage 2008 Field Project
Leonard, Peter
History/Italian Przybyszewski, Linda American Civil War Historiography
Marier, Audrey
Graphic Design/Music Conrado, Ann-Marie Nepal Fair Trade Initiative: Threading Modernity into Nepal Fair Trade Handicrafts
Mastrucci, Katie
Art History/Peace Studies Botting, Eileen H. Reclaiming a Lost Text of Early American History and Political Thought: Hannah Mather Crocker's Reminiscences and Traditions of Boston
McNeill, Casey
Anthropology Kuijt, Ian The Cultural Landscape of the Irish Coast Heritage 2008 Field Project
Miller, Rachel
Poli Sci/Theology Keys, Mary The Place of the Theological Virtues in the Political Thought of Pope Benedict XVI
Minser, John
English/Spanish Botting, Eileen H. Transcription of Reminiscences
Monahan, Hugh
Industrial Design Conrado, Ann-Marie Expanding the Market for Greener Goods
Moore-Shay, Laura
Anthropology Kuijt, Ian The Cultural Landscape of the Irish Coast Heritage 2008 Field Project
Morriss, Danielle
SCPP/Anthro Fuentes, Agustin Patterns of Home Range and Core Area Use by the Milne-Edwards' Sifaka in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar
Negro, Kenneth Sawyer
PLS/ALPP Goulding, Robert The Natural State of Man: A Study of Hindu Texts and the Influence on Indian Self-Understanding
Nye, Elizabeth
Psychology/Anthro Narvaez, Darcia The Effect of Threat on Emotion Regulation and Social Relationships
Payne, Gavin
Econ/Chinese/Italian Nelson, Mark An Analysis of the Economic Social Costs of China's Three Gorges Dan
Sarnacki, Brian
History Graff, Daniel Grand Rapids: A Historical Case of Capital Consolidation
Shakour, Katherine
Anthro/ Arabic Rotman, Deborah How Irish Identity in Ireland was Transmitted and Adopted in Chicago
Smotherman, Courtney
Arabic/Italian/Med. Studies Botting, Eileen H. Reclaiming a Lost Text of Early American History and Political Thought: Hannah Mather Crocker's Reminiscences and Traditions of Boston
Sparks, Brandon
Anthro/ALPP Lende, Daniel Funerals in Lesotho: HIV/AIDS Affecting Attitudes and Ritual Function
Suozzi, Anna
ALPP/Psychology Bergeman, Cindy Social Support and Stress in Old Age
Sweitzer, Megan
Economics/Arabic Guo, Li Food Security and Water Scarcity in Egypt
Water, Glen
Poli Sci/Peace Studies Lindley, Daniel Solar Power and Resource Wars
Whitten, Emma
Music Cramer, Craig In Search of the Post-Restoration English Organ
Zimmerman, Lindsey
Psychology Borkowski, John Children in Poverty: Developmental Outcomes for Children in Head Start