Schedule for Scholars Day
SCHOLARS DAY
April 23, 2008
12:30-5:30 p.m.
McBeth Recital Hall
Hammons Gallery
McClellan Hall
Hickingbotham 100
SCHEDULE
Opening Session McBeth Recital Hall
12:30 Intrada from Suite for Five Trumpets by Ronald Lo Presti
Performed by Jon Cole, Jon LaRosa, Nora Smith,
Craig Denison, and Matt Gudino
Amy Sonheim
Welcome
Tyler Ellis
Thanksgiving
Scott Duvall
Loving God with Your Mind
Session 1 Honors Theses McClellan 100
Amy Sonheim, Moderator
Doug Reed, Technical Assistance
1:00 Natalie Lemons
Cannabinoid Modulation of Microglial Activation
and Provision for Neuroprotection in Multiple Sclerosis
Director: Lori Hensley
1:30 Nora Smith
Extinct and Exterpated Birds and Mammals of Arkansas
Director: Tim Knight
2:00 Hannah Murdock
Is Facebook an accurate representation of a person's personality?
Director: Chris Long
2:30 Corey Wallis
Internal Dialogue: Are you listening to me?
Director: Chris Long
3:00 Jason Smith
Eager to Offset: A Case Study in Carbon Offset Forestry
Director: Mark Edwards
3:30 Katie McCormack
Raising the Hatchet or Raising the Glass:
Prohibition in Clark County, Arkansas
Director: Bryan McKinney
4:00 Lauren Vickroy
The Starfish Principle: Drawing Purpose from
South Africa's AIDS Crisis
Director: Barbara Pemberton
4:30 Joseph Green
Resveratrol Modulation of Microglial Activation and
Provision for Neuroprotection in Multiple Sclerosis
Director: Lori Hensley
5:00 Vicki Utterback
Stately Halls and Utilitarian Shacks: A History of the
Buildings of Ouachita Baptist University
Director: Jeff Root
Session 2 McClellan 203
Margaret Reed, Technical Assistance for all sessions
Megan Gentry, Moderator
Humanities
1:00 JulieAnne Bowen H-01
Man Listening to Disc: All That Jazz
1:30 Ian Whitlow H-02
Virginia Woolf Sheds Light on Womanhood in
To the Lighthouse
2:00 Molly Throgmorton H-03
Dystopian Literature: At a Glance
2:30 Sarah Stark H-04
Faults and Virtues
3:00 Richard Adams H-05
Self Gratification and Happiness
3:30 Liz Richardson H-06
Oxymoronica
Session 3 McClellan 204
Natural Sciences
Kathleen Reynolds, Moderator
1:00 Evan Secrest NS-O1
Analyzing for Lead in Low-Cost Toys
1:30 Lindsay Shotzman, Kiley Burnett, NS-02
Audreyanna Harrell, Kathryn Merrill
Survey on Clergy's Perceptions of Persons
Who Stutter
2:00 Tyler Sanford NS-03
Reducing Preadipocyte Differentiation By
Interfering with Protein p107 Expression
Becky Casey, Moderator
2:30 Cliff Conine NS-04
Mudbugs and Science
3:00 Sarah Bridges NS-05
Synthesis, Characterization, and Interaction
of ZNTPP-PIPOH with DNA
3:30 Britni Cartilliar NS-06
Examining the Effects of Arabidopsis at
Differing Light Intensities
Session 4 McClellan 205
Business
Ryne Dubach, Moderator
1:00 Kevin Barnhart, Steven Bostick, B-01
Sarahbeth Taylor
Reengineering the Cow Path: A Student Led
Solution to a University Problem
1:30 Daniel Graham B-02
Protestant Work Ethic
Christian Studies
Katelyn Cash, Moderator
2:00 Will Smethers CS-01
Is God Relational?
2:30 Seth Richardson CS-02
Election: Service not Status
3:00 Josh Taub CS-03
An Exegesis of Proverbs 26:1-12
Education
3:30 Ariel Bealer E-01
Working the Environment
4:00 Josh Rovelli E-02
The Cheating Epidemic
Session 5 McClellan 206
Social Sciences
Hayley Nolan, Moderator
1:00 Lauren Vickroy SS-01
Rhetoric Versus Realism: The Competing Forces
of Human Rights and National Security in a Post-
September 11th America
1:30 Hayriddin Ravshanov SS-02
The U.S. Foreign Policy and Israel Lobby
2:00 Rebekah McMillan SS-03
Implementation of the Euro in the European Union
2:30 Anna Rawles SS-04
U.S. Strategic Involvement in the Middle East
Mathematics
Ali King, Moderator
3:00 Dru Dannielson NS-09
The Rearrangement Inequality
3:30 Michael Meador NS-10
An In-Depth Look at Van Der Waerden's Theorem
on Arithmetic Progressions
Session 6 McClellan 207
Fine Arts
Heather Baker, Moderator
1:00 Emily Adams FA-01
Swing Music in the Third Reich: Rebelling Against
the Nazis
1:30 Shelby Hibbs FA-02
Save the Theatre, Save the World: The Modernist
Theatre of the Early 20th Century
2:00 Jacob Casleton FA-03
Withstanding the Test of Time: The First Written
Languages and Their Security Systems
2:30 Melody Taylor FA-04
What Stravinksy Owes to the Ballet Russes
Brooke Baker, Moderator
3:00 Katherine Frazier FA-05
Images of St. Jerome in Medieval and Renaissance
Art
3:30 Angela Bloodworth FA-06
A Beautiful Mornin' in the Midst of War
4:00 April Roberts FA-07
Introduction of Western Music to Japan
Session 7 Young Auditorium, Hickingbotham 100
Humanities
Rance Collins, Moderator
1:15 Danny Brown, Clark Johnson H-07
Film Showings and Discussion on Job and Cognition
Christian Studies
2:00 Corey Hiscocks CS-04
Film Gods: Eastern Spirituality in American Cinema
Fine Arts
2:30 Marcie Bealer, Assisted by Greg Schwartz FA-08
Women in the Life and Works of Tennessee Williams
3:00 Valerie Martinka FA-09
Theatre of the Oppressed
3:30 Shelby Hibbs FA-10
Waiting for Godot
Session 8 McClellan 312
Natural Sciences
Casie Neal, Moderator
1:00 Daniel Judkins NS-07
Docking Studies with the CYP2E1 Active
Site and Pyrazole Derivatives
1:30 Emily Smith NS-08
The Effect of Static Nd-Fe-B Magnetic Fields
on Root Growth and Nutrient Uptake
2:00 Rachel Brown NS-09
Health Camp: A Nutrition Education and Body
Mass Index (BMI) Assessment Program for
Children in Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Molly Magee, Moderator
2:30 Laura Clark, Mallory George, NS-10
Jenny Rocchio
Awareness of Fluency Disorders Among
Education Majors
3:00 Marci Morgan, Brandi Huddleston NS-11
Kalee Cook
Perceptions of a Stutterer
3:30 Christen Smith, Samantha George, NS-12
Katie Crow, Alden Ashley
A Stuttering Survey to Parents
Poster & Art Presentations -- Hammons Gallery
Session 1 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Social Sciences
SS-P1 Tracey Beckett
Effects of Religion on Gender Identification
SS-P2 Courtney Gibson
Individual Attachment Anxiety and Avoidance Levels After Priming for a Desired
Mental State
SS-P3 Kelsey Quitugua, Sara Terlecki
I Need You: Validation of the Terlecki-Quitugua
Codependency Scale
SS-P4 Carrissa French
The effect of the type of relationship and Christianity
SS-P5 Miki Arkhipova
Effect of Divorce and Parent Child Relationship on
Adolescent's Adjustment and Emotional Well Being
SS-P6 Lauren Ainsworth
The Effects of Gender and sex roles on Perceived
Crying
SS-P7 Britni Cartillar
Examining the effects of background music on memory
SS-P8 Aimee Mathis
Attachment Priming Positive Self-awareness Increases Attachment to Friends
SS-P9 Candace Titus
OBU students' feelings towards interracial couples
Natural Sciences
NS-P1 Ben Farmer
The effects of ethanol on the development of the
cytoarchitectural structure of the cerebellar cortex
of Rat pups
NS-P2 Amber Bridwell, Angelique Marshall, Daniel Byrd
Perception and Assessment of Athletic Trainers by Collegiate Athletes
NS-P3 Beth McGhee, Brandon Cumba
Nutritional supplementation and Anabolic Steroid Use in Intercollegiate Athletes
(1:00-2:00 p.m. continued)
NS-P4 Chlise Hobbs, Katie Swope, Cynthia Gonzalez
Teacher's Perceptions of People Who Stutter
NS-P5 Emily Rodgers
The Effect of Yellow Light on the Growth of Arapsidopsis
NS-P6 Sarah Hurst
Sensory Evaluation of Chocolate chip Cookies Prepared with Fat Substitutes
NS-P7 Christie Wagley
Sensory Evaluation of Ranch Chicken Salad Sandwiches Prepared with Fat-Substitutes
NS-P8 Christopher Shaner
Effects of wavelengths of light on plants
Fine Arts
FA-1 Caleb Case
Mi Cara Fea (series of linoleum prints)
FA-2 Emily DeVoss
Blue Access (three paintings)
FA-3 Sarah Shepherd
Passion and Photography
Fine Arts Performances
McBeth Recital Hall
2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Toccata and Fugue Johann Sebastian Bach
in D minor, BWV 565
Austin Phillips, Organ
Fever Otis Blackwell
Lindsey Wright, Mezzo- Soprano
Anne Beloncik, Piano
Alan Thomas, Drums
Jody Lee, Bass
Assisted by Kyle Huey and Michael Krikorian
La Bohème Giacomo Puccini
Mi chiamano Mimi
Julie Robinson, Soprano
Mary Worthen, Piano
Richard Couer de Lion André E.M. Grétry
O Richard, ó mon Roi!
Sean Wilson, Baritone
Linda Thompson, Piano
Herodiade Jules Massenet
Vision fugitive
Stephen Ray, Baritone
Cindy Fuller, Piano
Ten Pieces for Solo Piano, Op. 12 Sergei Prokofiev
No. 1 March
No. 7 Prelude
No. 9 Humorous Scherzo
Kristin Cordell, Piano
The Cat and Mouse Aaron Copland
Carrie Brown, Piano
Concerto, Op. 50 Burnet Tuthill Andante molto
Slowly
Snappy and Rhythmic
Larry Chastain, Saxophone
Becky Moore, Piano
Poster & Art Presentations -- Hammons Gallery
Session 2 3:30 -4:30 p.m.
Social Sciences
SS-P1 Allison Smith
The Effects of Odor on Stress
SS-P2 Darci Davis
Which Gender Will Change their Major More?
SS-P3 Lauren Landes
The Effect of Positive and Negative Words on Self-Esteem Among College Students
SS-P4 Valarie Stevens
Personality and Attraction
SS-P5 Bobby Clark
Music Preference and Personality
SS-P6 Tara Cruse
The Effects of Birth Order and Situations on State Anxiety
SS-P7 Gabri Sanders
Assessing Father and Child Relationship Quality
Natural Sciences
NS-P1 Amy Osborne
Sensory Evaluation of Brownies Prepared with Sugar Substitutes
NS-P2 Kelsey Hampton
Sensory Evaluation of Mini Chickpea Cakes Prepared with Fat Substitutes
NS-P3 Kasandra Williams
Sensory Evaluation of Banana Pudding Prepared with Artificial Sweeteners
NS-P4 Brent McBay
Sensory Evaluation for Peanut Butter Cookies Prepared with Sugar Substitutes
NS-P5 Rachel Brown
Sensory Evaluation of Coffee Ice Creams Prepared with Fat Substitutes
NS-P6 Annalisa Lubinski
Sensory Evaluation of Gatorade fortified with Iron
NS-P7 Amanda Sample
Suppression of interleukin-23 (IL-23) to inhibit inflammatory response of autoimmune diseases
Poster & Art Presentations, Session 2--continued (3:30 -4:30 p.m.)
NS-P8 Nora Smith
Using a-MSH to Rescue Mutated MC4R from the Endoplasmic Reticulum to the Plasma Membrane
NS-P9 Whitney Noechel, Matt Clarkson
Green Light Effects on Arabidopsis Mutants
NS-P10 Amber Prescott, Cameron Tull, Lori Hensley
Ajulemic Acid and Resveratrol Induce Apoptosis of Ewing's Sarcoma Cells
NS-P11 Drew Beasley
2007 Round-Up Ready Flex Cotton Variety Test
NS-P12 Mindy Blanden
Affects of Particular Lightwaves on the Growth of Arabidopsis thaliana
NS-P13 Michael Wainscott
Using siRNA to Probe p107 Function in Adipocyte Differentiation
Fine Arts
FA-01 Adam Wheat
Through the Fire (sculpture)
FA-02 Kim Patton
Flower Mosaic (tile mosaic)
Mass Communications
MC-01 Christy Lord
Love, Me (photography)
Session 9 The Choir Room
"Happy Birthday, Shakespeare!"
Samantha Parrish, Moderator
4:00 Marcie Bealer, Michael Krikorian
Scene from The Taming of the Shrew
4:30 Lauren Godfrey, Greg Schwartz
Scene from Othello
5:00 Valerie Martinka, Krysteena Koiner
Scene from Twelfth Night
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