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2008 Prize Winners
Finalists

Winners
2008
2007
2006

The College of Arts and Sciences Symposium on Undergraduate Research Committee would like to congratulate the following Winners!

Prize winners may pick up their plaques at the
Office of the Dean, Suite 101, Locke Hall.

ORAL - FINE ARTS
1st Saidiya Chiphe
Rites of Passage: Exploring the Sacred Dances of Enslaved West Africans and their Transition into the Secular rena
Dance
Dr. Sherrill Berryman Johnson
2nd Ree-An Augustin
The Secret of Successful (Re)Branding: Revealed
Graphic Design
Dr. Starmanda Bullock
3rd Travara Farmer
The Media: The Influence and Perpetuation of African-American Stereotypes
Acting
Professor Kim Bey
   
   
ORAL - HUMANITIES
1st Carlos Trotman
The Inception of an Linguistic Apocalypse: The Causes of Language endangerment
Modern Languages and Literatures
Dr. Mercedes Tibbits
2nd (tie) Amber Moody
Limitations of Black Female Archetypes in Hip-Hop/Urban Culture
English
Dr. James Keil
Lucky Adike
Alex Haley: A corrupt hero
Computer Engineering
Kevin Bryant
3rd Lizeth C. Lewis
Ancient Egyptian Morals: an Examination of Maat
Sociology
Dr. Charles Verharen
   

ORAL - NATURAL SCIENCES
1st Daniel B. Gilmer
Intracellular metallic interactions in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell types
Biology
Winston Anderson
2nd Lia Rohlehr
The Effect of Peer Influence on Adolescent Coping with Exposure to Violence
Psychology
Dr. Mark Aber,
Dr. Alfonso Campbell
3rd Shelby Burks
An Investigation of the Impact of Landscape Morphology on Leaf Litter Decomposition
Biology
Dr. Mary McKenna
   

ORAL - SOCIAL SCIENCES
1st Leigh Anderson
Heroines of the Genocide: Their Extraordinary Burdens yet Unprecedented Opportunities
Sociology/ Anthropology
Dr. Ralph Gomes
Dr. Terri Adams-Fuller
2nd (tie) Michael Varner
The Strategic Importance of Africa Command
Political Science
Dr. Michael Frazier
Kara Akins
The Failures of the U.N. in Border Conflicts in Africa
Political Science
Dr. Lorenzo Morris
3rd Taneeka Hanna
Violence Against Women and Children: Understanding the Roots and Consequences of an Underestimated Social Problem
English
Alem Hailu, John Davis
   

POSTERS - FINE ARTS & HUMANITIES
1st (tie) Brittney Allen
The Drinking Gourd: Music and the Message of Freedom
Music Education
Dr. Jeanne Toungara
  Khadijah Abdus-Salaam
Toussaint L’Ouverture: The Man Who Started It All
English
Dr. Jeanne Toungara
   

POSTERS - NATURAL SCIENCES
1st Iman Sylvain
A Comparison of Seedling Fitness in the Hyperaccumulator, Alyssum murale in Soils With and Without Nickel
Biology
Dr. Mary McKenna
2nd Keneisha Thompson
Nicotine and the Expression of Dopamine Transporters (DAT)
Biology/ HUCM- Pharmacology
Dr. Martha I. Davila-Garcia
3rd Nicole Dominique Mahdi
Comparison of MS and HAM/TSP Patients
Biology
On-Campus:
Dr. Franklin Ampy
Off-Campus:
Dr. Grace Levy-Clarke
   

POSTERS - SOCIAL SCIENCES
1st Milanika Turner
Effects of Debriefing on Police Stress after a Crisis
Sociology and Anthropology
Dr. Terri Adams-Fuller
2nd Shirilyn Clark and Sarah Williams
Restoring Ownership: The Significant Past and Future of Science and Technology in the African World
Alem Hailu
   

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