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Art History Slide Collection

Please join us for the 2005 Falvey Student Scholars Program

In recognition of outstanding achievement in undergraduate research

Featuring presentations by our 2005 recipients

 

Tuesday, May 3, 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Falvey Memorial Library, First Floor Lounge

 

Refreshments will be served

For information, please telephone Ext. 9-4291

 

The Falvey Scholars 2005 Program Schedule

10:30 a.m. -- Kathleen Krackenberger, “Neoliberalism, Structural Adjustment, and Nicaragua,” advisor Prof. Lowell Gustafson (Political Science).

11:00 a.m. -- Sarah Bauerle, "The Commercialization of Microfinance in Latin America," advisor Prof. Lowell Gustafson (Political Science), second reader Prof. Jonathan Doh (Management).

11:30 a.m. -- Juliet Mazer-Schmidt, "In Defense of the Premature Memoir," faculty advisor Ms. Mary Beth Simmons (Writing Center), Dr.Paul Wright (Core Humanities).

12:00 p.m. -- Chesley Turner, "Sargent and the Mediterranean Muses," Prof. Jeanne Brody (Art History), second reader Prof. Kim Nastick (Core Humanities).

12:30 to 1:30 p.m. --  Catered Lunch

1:30 p.m. -- Christine Brooks, "The Role of Lipid Rafts in in the Induction of Growth Inhibition in a Cancer Cell Line in Response to Antibodies Against GPI-anchored Proteins," advisor Prof. Anil Bamezai (Biology), second reader Prof. Angela DiBenedetto (Biology).

2:00 p.m. -- Oleg Vishnevsky, "The Effects of Indomethacin on Estrogen Activated Matrix Turnover and MMP Activation in the Immature Rat Uterus," faculty advisor Prof. Louise Russo (Biology), second reader Prof. Russell Garnder (Biology).

2:30 p.m. -- Kristen Carey, "Responsible Parenting: A stewardship approach to making tough choices for children," advisor Prof. Sarah Vaughan-Brakman (Philosophy), second reader Dr. Brett Wilmot (Ethics).