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2007-2008 Funded Projects

The following projects have been partially funded by the Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship during the 2007-2008 academic year. Student names are boldfaced and listed first, followed by their faculty advisor.

Research Assistantships

An Intelligent Decision Support Model for Predicting Type-2 Diabetes Clinical Charge Profiles
Michael Blackmon
and Wei Zhong
View the complete proposal here: pdf 

Renaissance Southern Italy
Christopher Kowalczyk
and Catherince Canino
View the complete proposal here: pdf 

Femme is a Verb
Erica Horne
and Lisa Johnson
View the complete proposal here: pdf 

The Effects of Exposure to Domestic Violence on Children
Kerri-Ann Wilkins and Jennifer Parker
View the complete proosal here: pdf 

Assessing the Use of Artificial Structure in a Fragmented Landscape: Herpetofauna as a Case Study
Lauren Horton and Melissa Pilgrim
View the complete proposal here: pdf 

Masculinity Studies: Grant Writing, Conference Paper, and Scholarly Article
Rachel McAllister
and Peter Caster
View the complete proposal here: pdf 

Molluscan Diversity and Population Structure in an Early Pliocene Biotope
Katie Pruiksma
and Lyle Campbell

Minority Businesses: A Pilot Study in Needs Assessment
Denisha Miller
and Rita McMillian
View the complete proposal here: pdf 

Developing Youth Leaders: Connecting Local to Global
Kerrie-Ann Wilkins
and Jennifer Parker
View the complete proposal here: pdf 

A New Student Movement: Engaging Student Leaders in the First-Year Reading Experience
Anthony DeClue
and Celena Kusch
View the complete proposal here: pdf 

Visual Resource Collection Development
Heather Shockey
and Rachel Snow
View the complete proposal here: pdf 
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Mini-Grants

"Lucid Echoes" - a 45-minute DVD Drama
Daniel Fowler and Raymond Merlock

Student Travel Grants

Exhibit of "Fatal Glitch" at the Cinema Wasteland Movie and Memorabilia Expo
Daniel Fowler and Raymond Merlock

Other

Nourishment and New Research: A Women’s and Gender Studies Working Group
Erica Horne
, Committee Chair

 

 

 


 

Dr. Melissa Pilgrim

Melissa Pilgrim

Director of Research 
Admin Building, Room 222A
Phone: (864) 503-5457
mpilgrim@uscupstate.edu