Schedule of Events
Scholars' Day 2009
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8:30-9:45 a.m.
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Concurrent Sessions I
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10-11:15 a.m.
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Concurrent Sessions II
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11:30-12:30 p.m.
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Keynote Address Brown Auditorium
"A Career in Research: A Rocky Road or a Smooth Pathway?"
Edward J. Zambraski ´71, Ph.D., FACSM
Division Chief, Military Performance Division U.S. Army Institute of Environmental Medicine Natick, Massachusetts
Emeritus Professor of Physiology Rutgers University New Brunswick, N.J.
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12:30-1:30 p.m.
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Poster Sessions Lobby Area, First and Second Floors
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1:30-2:45 p.m.
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Concurrent Sessions III
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3:00-4:15 p.m.
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Concurrent Sessions IV
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4:30-5:15 p.m.
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Closing Session Brown Auditorium
The Blue Roots of American Popular Music
Students and Faculty from the SUNY Cortland Rock and Blues Ensemble and Beginning Blues Guitar classes
Africana Studies Hip Hop Emcee's with the SUNY Cortland Hip Hop Dance Team - Drama
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Concurrent Sessions I
8:30-9:45 a.m.
Kinesiology I
Brown Auditorium
Moderator: Laura Hill, Visiting Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
The Effects of Static or Dynamic Warm-ups on Anaerobic Activity Using the Wingate Test
Presenters
- Lindsay Bakker, H. Austin Rhodes, Trish Witter, Undergraduate Students
- Laura Hill, Visiting Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
Exercise Performance Related to Time of Day
Presenters
- Zachary Bogardus, Jennifer Dennis, Danielle Ferris, Undergraduate Students
- Philip Buckenmeyer, Associate Professor and Chair, Kinesiology
The Effects of Listening to Different Music Genres during a Two-Mile Run
Presenters
- Amanda Hickey, Diana Williams, Undergraduate Students
- Katherine Polasek, Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
The Effects of High vs. Low Potassium Diet on Muscle Fatigue among College-Aged Males
Presenters
- Crystal Quashie, Haleigh Muka, Jesse Sanna, Undergraduate Students
- Philip Buckenmeyer, Associate Professor and Chair, Kinesiology
Static and Dynamic Warm-Up and Their Effects on Lower Body Force Production
Presenters
- Mike Avery, Clark Holdsworth, Lauren Phillips, Undergraduate Students
- Jeff Bauer, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
The Effects of Internal and External Motivation during a Bicep Curl on College-Aged Men and Women
Presenters
- Kyle Bigney, Danielle Ruminski, Undergraduate Students
- Jeff Bauer, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
Literacy Teacher and Student Scholar Exchange
Room 209
Moderator: Keirin Lazauskas, Graduate Student, Literacy Student
Literacy Buddies, Literacy Scholars
Presenters
- Sheila G. Cohen, Associate Professor and Chair, Literacy
- Jessica Kabanuk, Lecturer, Literacy
- SUNY Cortland Teacher Candidates
Preliminary Report of Miller Site 35 CO 32 Summer 2008
Room 121
Moderator: Ellis E. McDowell-Loudan, Professor, Sociology/Anthropology
The Miller Site 35 CO 32: Preliminary Report: Summer 2008
Presenters
- Ellis E. McDowell-Loudan, Professor, Sociology/Anthropology
- Heather Beardsley, Undergraduate Student
Policy, Preservation, and Power
Room G-12
Moderators
Megan Wagner, Graduate Student, Sport Management
James Reese, Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator, Sport Management
Fans Apply Full-Court Press to Pitt over Reseating Policy
Presenters
- James Reese, Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator, Sport Management
- Mark Dodds, Assistant Professor, Sport Management
- David Snyder, Professor, Sport Management
Exploring Motives for Hiking on the Appalachian Trail: Using a Means-end Approach
Presenters
- Eddie Hill, Assistant Professor, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
- Barbara Freidt, Lecturer, Old Dominion University
- Marni Goldenberg, Associate Professor, California Polytechnic State University
- Edwin Gómez, Associate Professor, Old Dominion University
Sport and International Relations: The Soft Power of Sports in the Korea International Cooperation Agency's (KOICA) Cultural Diplomacy
Presenter: ChangKi Bahng, Graduate Student
Power in the Modern World: International Perspectives
Room G-10
Moderator: Sharon Steadman, Associate Professor, Sociology/Anthropology;
Coordinator, International Studies Program
Social Inequalities: Power and Health Care in Transitional Nations
Presenter: Sarah Voorhees, Undergraduate Student
The Madrasa and the State: Trepidation over Islamic Education in Secular Nations?
Presenter: Kaleigh Corgan, Undergraduate Student
An International Experience: The Key for Successful Leadership
Presenter: Brittany Wright, Undergraduate Student
The Future of Venezuela: Power, Chavez, and the Socialist State
Presenter: Jonathan Weinstock, Undergraduate Student
Mathematics Education
Room 230
Moderator: Mary K. Gfeller, Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Clinical Interviews in Mathematics Education
Presenters
- Benjamin Lester, Blythe McPletl, Meghan Peck, Chris Salerno, Kathryn Schultheis, Annie Whitman, Undergraduate Students
- Richard Sharp, Graduate Student
NYS IRRC
Room G-09
Moderator: Janet Duncan, Associate Professor, Foundations and Social Advocacy
The New York State Inclusive Recreation Resource Center at SUNY Cortland
Presenters
- Lynn Anderson, Professor and Chair, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
- Vicki Wilkins, Professor, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
- Laurie Penney McGee, Project Coordinator, NYS IRRC
- Whitney Mayer, Graduate Student
Urban Education
Room G-24
Moderator: Anne Burns Thomas, Assistant Professor, Foundations and Social Advocacy;
Program Coordinator, Cortland's Urban Recruitment of Educators (C.U.R.E.) Program
Urban Education and No Child Left Behind Legislation
Presenters: First Year Students in Cortland's Urban Recruitment of Educators (C.U.R.E.) Program
New Media in the Classroom
Room 120
Moderator: Karen Stearns, Assistant Professor, English
New Media in the English Language Arts Classroom
Presenters:
- Karen Stearns, Assistant Professor, English
- Tim Casey, Suzanne Farah, Joyce Hansen, Allison Porzio, Kari Redmond, Sydney Welch, Graduate Students
Feminism
Room 229
Moderator: Michelle Kelly, Associate Professor and Chair, Foundations and Social Advocacy
Feminism: It's Not a Dirty Word
Presenters: Ashley Rogers, Caitlin DeGroat, Jennifer Ondrako, Undergraduate Students
Concurrent Sessions II
10:00-11:15 a.m.
Kinesiology II
Brown Auditorium
Moderator: James Hokanson, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
Gender Differences in Rating of Perceived Exertion in Distance Runners
Presenters
- Kathryn Poe, David Goldenberg, Undergraduate Students
- James Hokanson, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
Assessing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Function Postoperatively During Jumping Tasks
Presenters
- Michael Kuhn, Nicholas Pulling, Tiffany Grybas, Undergraduate Students
- Jeff Bauer, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
Relationship between Upper Body and Core Muscular Strength and the Velocity of the Ice Hockey Slap Shot
Presenters
- Kevin Cuddahee, Zach Dehm, Joe Radich, Undergraduate Students
- James Hokanson, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
Information Processing Demands: Reaction Time While Driving and Performing Secondary Tasks
Presenters
- Jennifer Cobb, Zachary Fluster, Greg Leder, Ashley Seaver, Undergraduate Students
- Joy Hendrick, Professor, Kinesiology
Reaching New Limits: A Comparison between Elliptical Cross-Trainer and Treadmill Maximal Oxygen Uptake
Presenters
- Kristi Kellogg, Amanda Holley, Adah Campany, Undergraduate Students
- Philip Buckenmeyer, Associate Professor and Chair, Kinesiology
Hopping and Leg Stiffness: Does Aging Affect the Bounce in Your Step?
Presenters
- Nicole Dovi, Undergraduate Student
- Peter McGinnis, Professor, Kinesiology
- James Hokanson, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
Health Issues
Room G-24
Moderator: Jena Curtis, Assistant Professor, Health; Coordinator, Human Services
Obesity Trends in Cortland County
Presenters
- Bonni C. Hodges, Professor and Chair, Health
- Regina Ferro, Graduate Student
- Jill Murphy, Associate Professor, Upstate Medical Center
Where Are the Guys in Peer Education?: Two Investigations of Adolescent Male Participation in Sexual Health Peer Education Programs in New York State
Presenter: Sarah Beshers, Associate Professor, Health
Don't Die from Embarrassment: Barriers to Colo-Rectal Cancer Screening
Presenters
- Bonni C. Hodges, Professor and Chair, Health
- Mark Schaller, Graduate Student
SUNY Cortland Writing Contest Award Winners Present!
Room 120
Moderator: Mary Lynch Kennedy, Distinguished Teaching Professor, English
Flower of the Field
Presenter: Krista Merry, Undergraduate Student
Snapshot: Quick Like a Bunny
Presenter: Jennifer Ondrako, Undergraduate Student
A Complicated Decision
Presenter: Erica A. Brazee, Graduate Student
Dating the Origin of the Split between Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes
Presenter: Carmit Schatz, Undergraduate Student
Chasing Satan
Presenter: Joyce Hansen, Graduate Student
Dust Mite and On Anosmia
Presenter: Joseph Tutko, Undergraduate Student
Visual Arts: Effective Means to Enhance Creative Writing Quality
Presenter: Karen L. Randle, Graduate Student
The Cortland Early Childhood Professional Development Service
Room 121
Moderator: Cynthia J. Benton, Professor, Childhood/Early Childhood Education
The Cortland Early Childhood Professional Development Service (CECPDS): The Role of the SUNY Cortland Library in Supporting Effective Professional Development
Presenters
- Lorraine Melita, Senior Assistant Librarian, Memorial Library
- Patricia Roiger, Lecturer II, Childhood/Early Childhood Education
- Angela Silverstein, Undergraduate Student
Anthropological Perspectives: Mind, Body, and the Ritual of Giving
Room G-10
Moderator: Tiantian Zheng, Associate Professor, Sociology/Anthropology
The Messiah Theme: Major Figures in Ancient Judaism and their Revitalization of a Religion in Crisis
Presenter: Jennifer Burhans, Undergraduate Student
Tales from an International Fashion Model
Presenter: Angela Wilde, Undergraduate Student
Thieving Santa: U.S. Christmas Gift Exchange in Ritual Reversal
Presenter: Gretchen Herrmann, Librarian, Memorial Library
Conservation Biology
Room G-12
Moderator: Steven B. Broyles, Professor, Biological Sciences
Conservation Biology and Adirondack State Park
Presenters
- Jason Gorman, Justin Kindt, Mark Morrell, Amanda Neville, Jack Ruggirello,Undergraduate Students
- Steven B. Broyles, Professor, Biological Sciences
Transforming Cortland Students?
Room 230
Moderators
- Jerome O'Callaghan, Associate Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
- Lara Atkins, Assistant Director, James M. Clark Center for International Education
Transforming Cortland Students? What Do Students See as the Impact of Their Study Abroad Experience?
Presenters
Brittany Wright, Jonathan Weinstock, Jude Anasta, Michelle Housworth, Bailey Molitor, Greg Leder, Undergraduate Students
Trains and "Recreation Time"
Room 209
Moderator: Lynn Anderson, Professor and Chair, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
Cortland-Binghamton Excursion Train Study: A Replication and Extension
Presenters
- Sharon Todd, Associate Professor, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
- Brandy Boden, Lecturer, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
- Eugene Borzendowski, Lindsey Brown, Frances Speight, Kokia Tarik, Graduate Students
From Recess to Recreation Time: Engaging 5th and 6th Graders Through Resiliency-Based Programming
Presenters
- Eddie Hill, Assistant Professor, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
- Amy Shellman, Assistant Professor, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
- Lindsey Brown, Graduate Student
"Mother Knows Best" with Successful Practices
Room G-09
Moderator: Paul Luyben, Associate Professor, Psychology
So Long...Goodbye: Using Behavior Analysis to Teach a Preschooler to Say "Goodbye"
Presenter: Kerry Linden, Undergraduate Student
New Visions for Quality Inclusive Education
Presenters
- Susan Stratton, Assistant Professor, Childhood/Early Childhood Education
- Kimberly Rombach, Assistant Professor, Childhood/Early Childhood Education
Keynote Address
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Brown Auditorium
"A Career in Research: A Rocky Road or a Smooth Pathway?"
Edward J. Zambraski ´71, Ph.D., FACSM
Poster Sessions
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Lobby Area, First and Second Floors
Using Geographical Concepts to Educate Early Childhood Students
Presenters
- Dawn Battista, Undergraduate Student
- Wendy Miller, Assistant Professor, Geography
Using GIS to Make a Difference in Community Projects
Presenters
- Ian Burk, David Delcourt, James (Jake) Kommer, Eric Strahley, Undergraduate Students
- Wendy Miller, Assistant Professor, Geography
Using Brief Video Tutorials to Enhance Student Learning
Presenters
- Beginning and Advanced GIS Undergraduate Students
- Wendy Miller, Assistant Professor, Geography
Using GIS Technology in Virtual Trail Mapping, Barranquitas, Puerto Rico
Presenter: James A. Christopher, Undergraduate Student
Ghana and Kenya: Study Abroad in Two of Africa's Most Prestigious Universities
Presenter: Abigail Mcphail, Undergraduate Student
Student Openness and College Adjustment
Presenters
- Ryan J. Hiller, Kristin A. White, Undergraduate Students
- Raymond D. Collings, Associate Professor, Psychology
- Judy K. Bentley, Assistant Professor, Foundations and Social Advocacy
The Stereotype Threat
Presenters
- Kyra Pinn, Jennifer Gioia, Undergraduate Students
- Raymond Collings, Associate Professor, Psychology
The Influence of Amodal Cues on the Reaching Behavior of 4-Month-Old Infants
Presenters
- Nicole Granger, Undergraduate Student
- Kimberly Kraebel, Associate Professor, Psychology
Assessing the Role of Matching Sensory Cues on Habituation Processes in Human Infants
Presenters
- Joanna Verdi, Undergraduate Student
- Kimberly Kraebel, Associate Professor, Psychology
Will Matching Sensory Information Influence Infants' Ability to Imitate an Action?
Presenters
- Jennifer Walker, Undergraduate Student
- Kimberly Kraebel, Associate Professor, Psychology
The Effect of Perinatal Exposure to PCBs on Alcohol Consumption by Rats
Presenters
- John P. Lombardo, Professor, Psychology
- David F. Berger, Professor, Psychology
- Peter M. Jeffers, Professor Emeritus, Chemistry
- Jennifer Morrison, Graduate Student
- Undergraduate Students in Behavioral Neuroscience (PSY 411)
The Role of Past Experience in Creating Interest and Support for a Local Tourist Train
Presenters
- Ellie Barvinchak, Graduate Student
- Sharon Todd, Associate Professor, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
Comparison of MVPA While Playing DDR, EyeToy Kinetic and XaviX Tennis
Presenters
- Jacob J. Weaver, Undergraduate Student
- Stephen P. Yang, Assistant Professor, Physical Education
- John T. Foley, Assistant Professor, Physical Education
Doyle's Delight, the Highest Peak in the Maya Mts. Of Belize, Revisited
Presenters
- Timothy J. Baroni, Distinguished Professor, Biological Sciences
- D. Jean Lodge, Research Mycologist, USDA-Forest Service, Puerto Rico
- M. Catherine Aime, Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology, Louisiana State University
High Resolution Images of Basidiospores of Some Un-Described Species of Mushrooms Collected from Doyle's Delight, the Highest Cloud Forest in Belize
Presenter: Jason Benza, Undergraduate Student
Comparisons between Male Wild Versus Male Sterile Flowers of the Arabidopsis thaliana Plants
Presenter: Valerie Pritchard, Undergraduate Student
Probing Phenotypes: Screening for Iron and Heavy Metal Responses in Arabidopsis thaliana Mutants
Presenter: Carmit Schatz, Undergraduate Student
Development of a Cell-Based Toxicity Sensor for Drinking Water Protection
Presenters
- Trista Thorn, Undergraduate Student
- Theresa Curtis, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences
The Role of Syndecan-4 in Wound Healing
Presenters
- Bailey Molitor, Jon Lee, Undergraduate Students
- Sarah Wilcox-Adelman, Boston Biomedical Research Institute
- Theresa Curtis, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences
Loss of Seed Viability in Arabidopsis thaliana Mutant Lacking Peroxisomal Enzyme MONOHYDROASCORBATE REDUCTASE 4
Presenters
- Lisa DiMarco, Lecturer, Biological Sciences
- Gena Gerstner, Undergraduate Student
- Patricia Conklin, Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
The Synthesis of Azide Probes for the Study of Myristoylated Proteins
Presenters
- Frank M. Rossi, Assistant Professor, Chemistry
- Cassandra Barnes, Undergraduate Student
Development of Molecular Fish Hooks
Presenters
- Frank M. Rossi, Assistant Professor, Chemistry
- Justin Kocent, Undergraduate Student
Bonding Modes of Amino Acid Anions, H2NCHRCO2, with an Rh2 Metal-Metal Bond
Presenters
- Arden Zipp, Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Chemistry
- Leonard S. Scheiber, Undergraduate Student
Synthesis and Characterization of a Series of New Rh2 (O2CC6H4X)4 Compounds
Presenters
- Arden Zipp, Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Chemistry
- Patricia L. Latin, Undergraduate Student
LIDAR: Illuminating the Landscape
Presenters
- David Barclay, Associate Professor, Geology
- James Christopher, Elizabeth Hensel, Undergraduate Students
Inferred Melt Inclusions in Adirondack Garnet
Presenters
- John-Luke Henriquez, Undergraduate Student
- Robert S. Darling, Professor, Geology
Converting the SUNY Cortland Buses to Biodiesel
Presenters
- Rich Rose, Kevin Stimson, Alana Zahn, Kaitlin Russo, Undergraduate Students
- Brice Smith, Assistant Professor and Chair, Physics
Accuracy of American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Metabolic Running Equation
Presenters
- Kathryn Poe, Undergraduate Student
- Kim Harrison, Graduate Student
- James Hokanson, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
Spin Fast or Slow, What is the Most Efficient Pedaling Cadence?
Presenters
- Undergraduate Students in Exercise Science Research Methods (EXS 489)
- James Hokanson, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
Concurrent Sessions III
1:30-2:45 p.m.
Kinesiology III
Room G-09
Moderator: James Hokanson, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
The Effects of Exercise on Physical Self-Perception among Cortland College Students
Presenters
- Christopher Battaglia, James Garofalo, Joseph Santullo, Undergraduate Students
- Katherine Polasek, Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
Gait Analysis among Two Groups of College Students; Using the GAITRite System
Presenters
- Lisa Thomas, Jake Howell, Undergraduate Students
- Jeff Bauer, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
Force Generation between the Two and Three-Point Stances in College Football Players
Presenters
- Chelsea Backus, Steve Coleman, Sean James, Malorie Manheimer, Hans Wulf, Undergraduate Students
- Jeff Bauer, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
A Comparison of Steady State VO2 When Comparing Leg and Combined Arm and Leg Work On the Elliptical Cross-Trainer
Presenters
- Stefan DiBella, Undergraduate Student
- James Hokanson, Associate Professor, Kinesiology
SUNY Cortland Community Bike Project
Room G-12
Moderator: Amy Shellman, Assistant Professor, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
Sustainability of the SUNY Cortland Community Bike Project
Presenters
- Lynn Anderson, Professor and Chair, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
- Eddie Hill, Assistant Professor, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
- Brandi Crowe, Lindsey Brown, Graduate Students
- Jeff Radcliffe, Undergraduate Student
Mathematics through the Ages
Room 229
Moderator: Jalal Alemzadeh, Professor, Mathematics
Indian Mathematics and Mathematicians
Presenter: Erin Gravy, Undergraduate Student
Al-Kwarizmi and His Contributions to Mathematics
Presenter: Richard Rathbun, Undergraduate Student
The History of Taxi Cab Geometry
Presenter: Alyse Wolber, Undergraduate Student
Application of Taxi Cab Geometry in Real Life
Presenter: Kristi LaCount, Undergraduate Student
The Connection between Taxi Cab Geometry and Other Mathematical Subjects
Presenter: Britni Sauter, Undergraduate Student
Application of Geometry in Sports, Specifically Gymnastics
Presenter: Lauren Pytel, Undergraduate Student
Internship Experiences in the Natural Sciences
Room G-10
Moderator: Christopher P. Cirmo, Professor and Chair, Geology; Coordinator of Environmental Sciences
Scallop Farming in the Peconic Bay: Water Quality and Environmental Concerns
Presenter: Nick Krupski, Undergraduate Student
Quarrying Methods at the LaFarge Quarry in Ravenna, New York
Presenter: Jonathan Zabron, Undergraduate Student
Beavers and Trail Establishment at the Lime Hollow Center for Environment and Culture
Presenter: Elizabeth Hensel, Undergraduate Student
Resource Management at the Morristown National Historic Park
Presenter: Ben Guidarelli, Undergraduate Student
GIS and Mathematical Modeling for a Distributed Watershed Application Model
Presenter: Matthew Vitale, Undergraduate Student
Writers Read
Room 209
Moderators: Victoria Boynton, Associate Professor, English
David Franke, Associate Professor, English and Professional Writing
Writers Read: Performances from the Professional Writing Program
Presenters
- Victoria Boynton, Associate Professor, English
- David Franke, Associate Professor, English and Professional Writing
- Alex Reid, Associate Professor, English
- Kevin Bahler, Adam Berenstain, Philip Bolton, Liz Wolff, Professional Writing Students
World Issues
Room 121
Moderator: Seth N. Asumah, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Political Science;
Chair, Africana Studies
The Israeli-Hamas Conflict of 2009: Research Report from Israel
Presenter: Edward Gitlitz, Undergraduate Student
Moving Ahead or Hardly Moving? Women in Africa's Informalizing Economies
Presenter: Ibipo Johnston-Anumonwo, Professor, Geography
Islam, Rentier Nation States and Democracy in Africa
Presenter: Seth N. Asumah, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Political Science; Chair, Africana Studies
The Harlotry Players
Brown Auditorium
Moderator: Janet Wolf, Associate Professor, English
The Harlotry Players
Presenters
- Janet Wolf, Associate Professor, English
- Jaclyn Pittsley, Lecturer, English
- Judith Van Buskirk, Associate Professor, History
- Undergraduate Students
Marxist Philosophy
Room 230
Moderator: Kathryn Russell, Professor and Chair, Philosophy
What does Marx Mean for Students Today?
Presenters
- Kathryn Russell, Professor and Chair, Philosophy
- Undergraduate Students in PHI 382
Art and Imagination
Room 120
Moderator: Leslie Eaton, Associate Professor, Psychology
Art Images and VTS Strategies: Graduate Preservice Teacher Research on Classroom Applications for Grades 1 and 4
Presenters
- Susan Stratton, Assistant Professor, Childhood/Early Childhood Education
- Karen Randle, Jennifer Emerson, Graduate Students
Imagination and Emotion: Neurological Bases for Role-Playing's Effectiveness
Presenter: John Suarez, Coordinator, Office of Service-Learning, Institute for Civic Engagement
Local Government and Pre-Law Internships
Room G-24
Moderator: Thomas Pasquarello, Professor, Political Science
Issues and Research in Local Government and Pre-Law Internships
Presenters
- Thomas Pasquarello, Professor, Political Science
- Jeri Adams, Carlos Clarke, Brian LaPierre, Henckel Miranda, Undergraduate Students
The Cortland Early Childhood Professional Development Service
Room 130
Moderator: Karen Hempson, Coordinator, Professional Development School
The Cortland Early Childhood Professional Development Service (CECPDS): Implementation, Results and Implications
Presenters
- Heather Bridge, Assistant Professor, Childhood/Early Childhood Education
- Stephanie Fritz, Cortland County Community Action Program
- Anne Withers, Executive Director, Cortland Area Child Care Council
- Kristin Legacy, Amanda Barillo, Stephanie Walters, Undergraduate Students
Concurrent Sessions IV
3:00-4:15 p.m.
Research on MacIntyre
Room 230
Moderator: Andrew Fitz-Gibbon, Assistant Professor, Philosophy; Director, Center for Ethics, Peace and Social Justice
The Ethics of Alasdair MacIntyre
Presenters
- Andrew Fitz-Gibbon, Assistant Professor, Philosophy; Director, Center for Ethics, Peace and Social Justice
- Stephanie VanHamlin, David VanHamlin, Steven Strollo, Jonathon Weinstock, Undergraduate Students
Literature and Language
Room 209
Moderator: Paulo Quaglio, Assistant Professor, International Communications and Culture
The Frontiers and Labyrinths of Roberto Bolaño's 2666
Presenter: Wes Weaver, Professor, International Communications and Culture
Corneille, Music and Immigration in Modern Quebec
Presenter: Timothy Gerhard, Assistant Professor, International Communications and Culture
Development of Inflectional Grammatical Categories: Application to Spanish
Presenter: Donna E. West, Assistant Professor, International Communications and Culture
Are We Still Relevant?
Room G-12
Moderator: Raymond D. Collings, Associate Professor, Psychology
Are We Still Relevant? Two Empirical Examinations of Student and Faculty Perspectives on Liberal Arts Education
Presenters
- Raymond D. Collings, Associate Professor, Psychology
- Michelle Kelly, Associate Professor and Chair, Foundations and Social Advocacy
- Donna M. Videto, Professor, Health Undergraduate Students
U.S. History in International Context
Room G-10
Moderator: Gigi Peterson, Assistant Professor, History
U.S. History in International Context: Student Research
Presenters
Jeromy Snyder, Daniel Pitcher, Undergraduate Students
Biological Sciences
Room G-09
Moderator: Peter K. Ducey, Professor and Chair, Biological Sciences
A Natural History of Facts: Personal Conclusions or Research Based Data
Presenter: Chelsea Cook, Undergraduate Student
The Arabidopsis thaliana VTC3 Gene - Its Identification and Role in Ascorbic Acid Biosynthesis
Presenters
- Patricia L. Conklin, Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
- Dennis DePaolo, Carmit Schatz, Undergraduate Students
Strategies and Methods in Math
Room 229
Moderator: Jalal Alemzadeh, Professor Mathematics
Teaching Strategies
Presenter: Kimberly Degrazia, Graduate Student
Ranking College Football Teams Using Markov Chains
Presenters
- Amber Murphy, Undergraduate Student
- R. Bruce Mattingly, Interim Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
Chinese Art and Culture
Room 120
Moderator: Jeremiah Donovan, Professor, Art and Art History
Permission to Speak: International Art Collaboration in China
Presenters
- Jeremiah Donovan, Professor, Art and Art History
- Patrick Foley, Ken Little, Gina Smith, Undergraduate Students
PDS - Professional Development School
Extending the Learning Community between SUNY Cortland and the Cortland Enlarged City School District through Partnerships
Room 121
Moderator: Karen Hempson, Coordinator, Professional Development School
Unified and Teaching and Learning Initiative (UTLI)
Presenters
- Kimberly Rombach, Assistant Professor, Childhood/Early Childhood Education
- David Smukler, Assistant Professor, Foundations and Social Advocacy
- Kelly Michales, Katie Swanson, Cortland City Teachers
- Taryn Lippert, Sarah Fetcho, SUNY Cortland Student Teachers
PDS-Math Partnership Project
Presenters
- Susana Davidenko, Associate Professor, Childhood/Early Childhood Education
- Shana Snyder, Teacher, Cortland City Schools ~ Barry School
Cortland Reading and Writing Collaborative
Presenters
- Phyllis Litzenberger, Literacy Specialist, Cortland Enlarged City School District
- William Buxton, Associate Professor, Literacy Department
- Juli Quinn, Kim Pace, Bonnie Meldrim, Teachers, Cortland Enlarged City School District
The Benefits of GIS
Room G-24
Moderator: Scott Anderson, Associate Professor and Chair, Geography and GIS
The Benefits of Geographic Information Systems in the Exploration and Exploitation of Oil and Natural Gas Resources
Presenter: Marco A. Terrazas, Undergraduate Student
Deconstructing Barbie: A Critical Analysis of the Original Material Girl at Fifty
Room 130
Moderator: Ibipo Johnston-Anumonwo, Professor, Geography
A Rhetorical Analysis of Barbie as Beauty Icon, Lusty Consumer, and Provocateur
Presenter: Kathleen Lawrence, Associate Professor, Communication Studies
Educating Barbie
Presenter: Cynthia Benton, Professor, Childhood/Early Childhood Education
Sexism, Heterosexism and Barbie's Gender Role
Presenter: Judith Ouellette, Associate Professor, Psychology
Pink My Ride: Barbie's Convertibles, Dune Buggies, and Dream Campers
Presenter: David Miller, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Geography
The Geography of Barbie
Presenters
- Wendy Miller, Assistant Professor, Geography
- Rebecca Blumbergs, Elizabeth Hensel, Danielle Kreamer, Joshua Smith, Alyson Walzer, Undergraduate Students
Life-size Barbie
Presenters
- Mary Gfeller, Assistant Professor, Mathematics
- Jessica Finton, Siobhan Kelly, Erik Larson, Erica Thigpen, Deborah Walton, Undergraduate Students
Closing Session
4:30-5:15 p.m.
Brown Auditorium
Moderator: Thomas Pasquarello, Professor, Political Science
The Blue Roots of American Popular Music
Presenters
- Steven Barnes, Lecturer, Africana Studies
- Richard Harris, Lecturer, Africana Studies
- Timothy Gerhard, Assistant Professor, International Communications and Culture Colleen Kattau, Assistant Professor, International Communications and Culture
- Noelle Paley, Lecturer, Africana Studies
- Thomas Pasquarello, Professor, Political Science
- Students from the SUNY Cortland Rock and Blues Ensemble and Beginning Blues Guitar Classes
- Africana Studies Hip Hop Emcee's with the SUNY Cortland Hip Hop Dance Team - Drama