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Mentor-Mentee Project History

2007-2008

Faculty Mentor

Student Mentee

Project Title

Joseph Kyger

Kathryn Golden

Utilizing High Resolution Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectromety with Stable Isotope Analysis to Measure Calcium Absorption in Premature Infants

Terry Martin

Jennifer Costello

Alex Orear

Healing Arts in the Community

Linda McClaren

Jessica Billham

Retraining the Problem Horse

Jane Mudd

Adam Dresden

Investigation into the Glazing Techniques of Five Master Painters

Gary Mullen

Kate Woodard

Implementation of First Special Olympics Equestrian Event for the State of Missouri

Karen Pautz

Patricia Clark

Development of Horse Show Association Record-Keeping Software

Greg Smith

Nicholas Jenkins

The Horror, The Horror:  Genre Remakes, Fear, and the American Culture

Mary Spratt

Ashley Miller

Annotating Prokaryotic Genomes:  Participation in a Multi-Institution Collaboration

Marilyn VanLeeuwen

Jessie Brown

Dimensions of Optimism

Stephanie Wells

Tara Boehl

In Its Infancy:  The Rhetoric of Adoption

 

2006-2007

Faculty Member Student Project
Linda McClaren Jojo Levy “Starting the four year old warm-blood sport horse over fences”
Terry Martin Jennifer Costello
Alex Orear
Healing Art Workshops and Exhibits
Jane Mudd Meagan Cooper Fulton Public Mural Project
Mary Spratt Jackie Althauser “Species Variation within the Ehrlichia Bacteria”
Marilyn VanLeeuwen Laura Barbarick “Assessment of Personality: Personality, eating disorders, and stress”
Marilyn VanLeeuwen Dawson Powell “Assessment of Personality Traits: Optimism-Pessimism”
Laura Ward Lauren McMichael “History of the Horse Program at WWU”
Harriet Yelon Josh Stephenson “Value of Social Services to the Corporate Bottom Line”

2004-2005

Mentee/Mentor   Brief Project Title
Cara Evans
Prof.Jane Mudd
Art

Interaction and Perception of Color in Various Media and Technique

Betsy Irvin
Prof. Linda McClaren

Eqs Comparative Training Techniques in Show Jumpers Development

Holly Dirnberger
Prof. Terry Martin

Art

Communicating the Majesty of the Natural World

John Ford II
Prof. Brett Rogers

His

African-Americans in WWII: An Oral History

Amanda Candee
Prof. Mary Spratt

Bio Developing a Real-Time PCR Assay for Ehrlichia bacteria

Amber Kadera
Prof. Marilyn Van Leeuwen

Psy

Understanding Addiction:
Personality v. Environment

Allison Hedges
Prof. Marilyn Van Leeuwen

Psy

Art Therapy in Relation to
Self-Image and Beauty

Jillian Lee
Prof. Mary Spratt

Bio

Identifying Ehrlichia bacteria carriers in Missouri

Sarah Williams
Prof. Terry Martin

Art Communicating the Majesty of the Natural World

2003

Mentee Mentor Brief Project Title
Banks, Barbie G. Kremer Dr. Thompkins of Kansas City
Colbert, Megan  J. Mudd The Nude in Art: Assessment & Analysis
Hilpipre, Virginia M.Spratt Ehrlichia bacteria in Missouri Tick Populations
Holiman, Riki S. Webb Molecular Systematics & Taxonomy of Characodon
Nelson, Gretchen L. Kramer Indigenous Missouri: Sacred Sites and Special Places
Kadera, Amber M. VanLeeuwen The Role of Personality in Information Processing
Thompson, Megan L. McClaren Equestrian Website
Van Gundy, Emily S. Riddick American Women Authors
Williams, Sarah T. Martin Varied Art Media to Express the Natural World

1994-2001

Ms. Ivana Popovic
Prof. M. Van Leeuwen
(Psychology)
00-01 "The Role of Personality and Stress on Health and Well-Being"
Ms. Gloria Reagan
Prof. G. Kremer
(History)
00-01 "African-American Life in the Missouri Ozarks: The Village of Eldridge, 1880-1950"
Mr. Evan Orr
Prof. G. Kremer
(History)
99-00 "The Lake Placid Story: A Study of African American Community Life"
Ms. Katherine Mitten
Prof. T. Martin
(Art)
99-00 "Family and Friends, Dreamed and Remembered"
Mr. Marcus Stucke
Prof. V. Prabhu
(Mathematics)
99-00 "Extending Scope of ISTL (Interactive Set Language) to Include Linear Algebra Applications"
Ms. Leah Beth Williamson
Prof. M. Van Leeuwen
(Psychology)
99-00 "The Role of Personality and Stress on Health and Well-Being"
Ms. Rachael Palow
Prof. M. Spratt
(Biology)
98-99 "A Study of the Causative Agents of Tularemia and the Ehrlichial Diseases in Infected Ticks from Selected Missouri Counties as Identified by Polymerase Chain Reaction"
Ms. Katie Miles
Prof. M. Spratt
(Biology)
97-98 "An Examination of Selected Species of Ticks in Callaway County and Adjacent Counties for
Francisella tularensis as Identified by DNA Amplification"
Ms. Michele Stephens
Prof. M. Van Leeuwen
(Psychology)
97-98 "Attachment Styles and Communication via an Electronic Format"
Ms. Lisa Ferguson
Prof. G. Lampe
(Equestrian Studies)
97-98 "Developing a Manual of Saddle Seat Equitation Workouts"
Ms. Phyllis Shaw
Prof. Terry Martin
(Art)
97-98 "Illustration and Production of a Digital Manuscript Describing the Growth on an Artist Teacher"
Ms. Whitney Mitchell
Prof. Vrunda Prabhu
(Mathematics)
97-98 "Julia Sets and Applications"
Ms. Danielle Dodge
Prof. Gayle Lampe
(Equestrian Studies)
96-97 Workbook for "Riding For Success"
Ms. Lindsay Bowman
Prof. Marilyn Van Leeuwen
(Psychology)
96-97 "An Investigation into the Role of Personality Variables in Interpersonal Relationships: An Attachment Perspective"
Ms. Crystal Bowden
Prof. Terry Martin
(Art)
96-97 "Exhibition Related to Concerns for the Environment"
Ms. Amber Hoglin
Prof. Gary Kremer
(History)
96-97 "African-American Community Life in Arrow Rock, Missouri 1879-1940"
Ms. Tammy Lucas
Prof. Mary Spratt
(Biology)
96-97 "A Pilot Study of Ticks In Callaway County, Missouri, as potential vectors of Francisella tularensis, the causative Agent of Tularemia, as found by PCR"
Ms. Jodie Richardson
Prof. Gayle Lampe
(Equestrian Studies)
95-96 Research & Writing Activities Related to a book to be entitled, "Riding for Success"
Ms. Jennifer Kane
Prof. Gary Kremer
(History)
95-96 "African-American Community Life in Prof. Gary Kremer in the Ozarks, 1879-1940"
Ms. Sarah Miley
Prof. Paul Clervi
(Art)
95-96 "A Study of Women Sculptors of the Twentieth Century"
Ms. Cindy Mackey
Prof. Gary Kremer
(History)
95-96 "Yates"
Ms. Cindy Mackey
Prof. Gary Kremer
(History)
94-95 "Women in the Labor Force in
Industrializing Missouri"

 

 
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