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Friday, May 2 |
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SESSION IX: BIOLOGY Comparative Animal Physiology Projects |
Olin 234 Session Chair: Professor Sharon Lynn |
10:00-10:50 AM |
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Mike Jarcho ('03) and Nick Rohs ('03) |
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Influence of Acclimation Temperature on Specific Dynamic Action of Emerald Swifts (Sceloporous malachiticus) |
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Jeff Owen ('03) and Aaron Charniak ('05) |
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Intracellular and Hormonal Influences on Color Change in Convict Cichlids, (Cichlasoma nigrofasciatum) |
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SESSION X: ECONOMICS Economics Honors Presentations |
Smith Room Session Chair: Professor Randy Nelson |
1:00-3:00 PM |
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1:00 pm |
Benjamin S. Hoffman ('03) |
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Environmental Regulation and Its Effect on Technical Change for Electric Utilities |
2:00 pm |
Thomas V. Richardson ('03) |
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The Effect of Competitive Balance on Individual Game Attendance in Major League Baseball |
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SESSION XI: BIOLOGY, GEOLOGY, AND MATHEMATICS
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Whitney Room Session Chair: Professor Herb Wilson |
1:00-4:00 PM |
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1:00 pm |
Brie A. Drummond ('03) |
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The Selection of Native and Invasive Plants by Frugivorous Birds. |
1:15 pm |
Mari Nishino ('03) |
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B Cell Response by IL-4 Overproduction in Flaky Skin Mutant Mouse Spleen |
1:45 pm |
Jill S. Wentzell ('03) |
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Screening the Human Genome for Trinucleotide Repeat Expansions |
2:00 pm |
Elizabeth Mayhall ('03) |
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The Primary Immune Response of Landlocked Salmon (Salmo salar) to the Protein Antigen DNP-KLH |
2:30 pm |
Sarah E. Pierce ('03) |
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Investigation of the Gene Governing Gametophytic Self Incompatibility (the S-gene) in a Population of Witheringia solanacea (Solanaceae) |
3:00 pm |
Douglas C. Melzer ('03) |
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Three Cereal Grain Proteins,TaABF, TaWD40, and AFN1, Have Putative Roles in the Abscisic Acid-mediated Gene Expression Pathway |
3:15 pm |
Beth Dushman ('03) |
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Geochemical and Environmental Studies in the Belgrade Lakes Watershed, Central Maine |
3:30 pm |
James D. H. Falk ('05) |
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Hamiltonian Paths in Graphs |
3:45 pm |
Lisa DeKeukelaere ('03) |
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Fourier Transforms and the Age of the Earth |
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SESSION XII: ART Vision and Experience in Late-Medieval Devotional Art |
Hurd Room Session Chair: Professor Veronique Plesch |
1:00-3:00 PM |
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1:00 pm |
Doan Trang T Nguyen ('03), Art
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St. Francis' Ideology and Its Franciscan and Clarissan Implementation |
1:20 pm |
Elizabeth Urstadt ('03), Art
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Andachtsbilder: Aspiring to Become the Bride of Christ Through Images of Christ and St John and the Pietà |
1:40 pm |
Nicole Russo ('03), Art
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Nuns and Devotional Objects, Images and Practices |
2:00 pm |
Tracy Schloss ('03), Art
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The Allegorical and Artistic Use of Mirrors in Late Medieval Devotional Art |
2:20 pm |
Kate Lydecker ('03), Art
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The Pilgrimage to the Sacro Monte at Varallo: A Journey in Personal Devotion |
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SESSION XIII: CHEMISTRY Chemistry Senior Project Presentations |
Keyes 105 Session Chair: Professor Rebecca Conry |
3:00-5:30 PM |
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3:00 pm |
Erik Lisk ('03) |
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Mechanism of Hydrogen Peroxide Detection in Natural Waters |
3:25 pm |
Joshua Weitz ('03) |
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Photochemical Generation of an Oxiranylcarbene |
3:50 pm |
Gregory Sawyer ('03) |
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Flanking Sequences Modulate Diepoxide Cross-Linking Efficiencies at the 5'-GNC Site |
4:25 pm |
Eric Nguyen ('04) |
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Comparison of Stimulated Osteoclastogenesis in Two Mouse Strains |
4:50 pm |
Matthew Courtney ('03) |
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Evaluation of Fe(II) Analysis Techniques in a Range of Natural Water Types |
5:15 pm |
Andrew Moraco ('03) |
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Hydrogen Bonding in Discrete Base Pairing Complexes Containing 6-Thioguanine |
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SESSION XIV: GENERAL SESSION
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Hurd Room Session Chair: Professor David Firmage |
3:00-5:00 PM |
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3:00 pm |
Kathryn Spirer ('03) |
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From Maine Farms to Maine Colleges: The Symbolism and Reality Behind the Local Purchasing Efforts at Colby, Bates, and Bowdoin |
3:15 pm |
Amina McIntyre ('04) |
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Gathering Together in His Name: An Analysis of the Christian Methodist Episcopal and African Methodist Episcopal Zion Churches' Pending Merger |
3:45 pm |
Kimberly Niederberger ('03) |
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The Paradox of Napoleon Bonaparte: A Fallen Genius |
4:15 pm |
Nathaniel Arguelles ('03) |
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Challenges to Developing Iraq's Oil in the Post-Hussein Era: International Law and Legacies of Hussein's Rule |
4:30 pm |
Jonathan Silberstein-Loeb ('03) |
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The Biography of a Man and a Magazine: Max Ascoli and The Reporter |
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SESSION XV: GENERAL SESSION
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Smith Room Session Chair: Professor Tamae Prindle |
3:00-5:15 |
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3:00 pm |
James B. Cowan ('03) |
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Unwilling To Explain: Deceptiveness in Robert Frost |
3:30 pm |
Erin Hanrahan ('03) |
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Media and the Use of English in Tanzania |
3:45 pm |
Evan McGee ('03) |
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Mishima Yukio's Short Stories |
4:15 pm |
Elyssa Ford ('03) |
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The Water-Babies: Changing Textual Meanings Through a Study of Illustrations |
4:45 pm |
Alicia Ford ('03) |
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William Blake and Popular Musical Interpretations of his Songs of Innocence and Experience |
5:00 pm |
Jonathan Devers ('05) |
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Shusaku Endo's Novel Silence is Fiction |