| 1. |
Name |
Rebecca Cooper |
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Project Title |
Tract Book of the Future: Updating a Title Insurance Legacy |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Dr. Linda Davis |
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Synopsis |
Update the tract books of Randolph County Abstract into a safer and more usable form. |
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| 2. |
Name |
Nicole DeWoskin |
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Project Title |
Honors Program Website |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Dr. Linda Davis |
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Synopsis |
Create an interactive website for William Woods University’s Honors Program |
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| 3. |
Name |
Kristin Garnett |
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Project Title |
New Echoes in the Woods: Through Podcasting Technology |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Dr. Deborah Young |
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Synopsis |
Create a way for students to download and listen to campus news from anywhere Internet access is available |
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| 4. |
Name |
Katherine Gazdziak |
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Project Title |
Handling Equine Emergencies Effectively: A Guide for First Responders |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Gary Mullen |
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Synopsis |
Make First Responders more aware of possible emergencies that can involve horses and how to handle horses in those emergencies |
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| 5. |
Name |
Kathryn Golden |
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Project Title |
Analysis for Infection by Ehrlichia and Other Bacterial Vectors of Human and Veterinary Disease as Carried by Missouri Ticks |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Dr. Mary Spratt |
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Synopsis |
Study ticks from the family Ixodidae looking to see if they are carrying different species of Ehrlichia bacteria |
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| 6. |
Name |
Nichole Knight |
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Project Title |
The Effects of Family Involvement in Residential Treatment of Adolescent Females with a History of Abuse |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Elizabeth Wilson |
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Synopsis |
Explore the relationship between family involvement and female adolescents with a history of abuse in residential care. The study is focused on the Missouri Girls Town population in Kingdom City, Missouri |
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| 7. |
Name |
Alexandra Layos |
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Project Title |
The Faithful Newspaper: Pitting the trustworthiness of print media against multimedia |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Aimee Sapp |
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Synopsis |
Find out if print media are more trusted by the general public and if so, the effect of such an attitude on the communications industry in general |
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| 8. |
Name |
Katy Layos |
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Project Title |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Dr. Ensor |
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Synopsis |
Determine what teachers currently know about Response To Intervention |
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| 9. |
Name |
Erica Mundt |
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Project Title |
The Art of Adaptable Equine Education: A Study in the Variations of the Physical, Mental, and Emotional Challenges in Teaching Riding to the Adult, Adolescent, and Juvenile |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Laura Ward |
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Synopsis |
Gain insight into the various methods and approaches to teaching and how they are used for specific age groups |
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| 10. |
Name |
Mary Schultz-Rathbun |
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Project Title |
Healing Through Horses: Equine Assisted Psychotherapy |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Dr. Marilyn VanLeeuwen |
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Synopsis |
Research current knowledge of horses as therapy animals and extrapolate the directions in which this field might progress in the future |
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| 11. |
Name |
Kaitlin Short |
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Project Title |
A Study on the Relationship Between Introversion/Extroversion Personality Types and Chosen Discipline in the Equine Science Major |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Dr. Marilyn VanLeeuwyn |
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Synopsis |
Look for a correlation between personality type and whether the student is studying EQS or not and which concentration he/she rides (western, hunter/jumper, dressage, or saddle seat). |
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| 12. |
Name |
Ashley Smith |
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Project Title |
Working with American Sign Language Interpreters: Achieving Successful Communication with the Deaf |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Carrie McCray |
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Synopsis |
Create a handbook geared towards hearing consumers explaining the interactions and protocol involved with using an interpreter in order to have the most successful communication with the Deaf person |
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| 13. |
Name |
Krista Vehlewald |
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Project Title |
How Do You Catch a Loose Horse? Make A Sound Like a Carrot: A Riding Day Camp for Girl Scouts to Learn Horsemanship |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Laura Ward |
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Synopsis |
Teach Girl Scouts between fifth and eighth grades about horsemanship, horse anatomy, saddle construction, history of the sport, and to gain self confidence and leadership skills from interactions with the horses and their peers |
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| 14. |
Name |
Suzie Wassel |
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Project Title |
Training a Green Horse: Project Bam |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Dr. Linda McClaren |
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Synopsis |
Formulate goals as I progress in training Bam to be handled easily on the ground and under saddle |
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| 15. |
Name |
Kate Woodard |
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Project Title |
Lumps and Limps: An equine lameness and blemish dichotomous key (designed with the WWU Keeper in mind) |
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Faculty Sponsor |
Dr. Linda McClaren |
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Synopsis |
Catalog the most common causes of lameness and visible blemishes in the horse’s limb and provide clear images, a description of the problem and whether it causes unsoundness at any gait, treatment protocol, and long term prognosis as well as an appendix on lameness assessment and evaluation |
