This is a collection of works authored by students at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Events from 2013
C.A.D.S. (Compressed Air Delivery System), Kali O'Brien and Danielle Goebel
Reproductive and Sexual Health Disparities Among College-Aged Black Women: An Examination on Perceptions and Consequences, Omolayo Ogunnowo
The Abundance and Diversity of Intestinal Parasites Collected From Blue-Winged Teal and Ring Necked Ducks Inhabiting Lake Winnibigoshish, Minnesota, Omolayo Ogunnowo
Water Filtration Project, Katie Olafson, Justin Magnusen, and Kody Kamunen
Is the American Dream Dead Among College Students?, Kathryn Olson
Selected Language Skills of a Child with Cochlear Implants, Julia Omtvedt
The Extent of Ethics Instruction in Technical and Professional Communication Graduate Programs, Kristopher R. O'Neil
Application of Geographic Information Systems in Collegiate Football Recruiting, Matthew O'Neil
Exploration of Music Theory Using Mathematical Modeling Techniques, Sarah Painter and Leah Lumley
Intracellular Localization of the Novel Polyglutamine Protein FAM171B - Searching for Localization Using a Recently Available Antibody, Bradley Pape and Allison Helget
Team Effectiveness and Project Management in a Student Team Environment, Rahul Girish Patel
Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation: Parent Aware Statistical Analysis, Kristen Paulsen, Lauren Marie Bach, Marin Elisabeth Beck, and Katie Lynn Westermayer
The Puzzle of Paradoxical Insomnia, Kristina Peltz
School Violence in Russian Federation, Olga Pestereva
An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Collaborate Learning Methodology within Higher Education, Matthew Petersen
The Ambiguity of Panem: Capitalism, Nationalism, and Sexuality in Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games Series, Megan Ann Peters
Play Selection Process of Minnesota Catholic High Schools, Amanda Pyfferoen
The Good Teacher: A Qualitative Analysis of Perceptions of Asian American Parents, Mariam Zia Qureshi
Silica Remobilization in the Mesabi Iron Range: Mine Ore-Waste Cutoff Prediction, Ryan Rague
Towards New Urbanist Student Housing: A Comparative Pro Forma Analysis Of Private Mixed-Use Housing With University Owned Housing, Smita Rakshit
Examining the Interactions of Decanal and Trans-2-Decenal with Various Nucleotide Bases, Neil Ranals
Whitening Product Experiences Among College Students, Whitli Reimann and Megan Groebner
A Community Based System of Integrated Clinical Care: Primary Care, Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment, Terri Reuvers
Rediscovering the Ancestry of Skiing in Scandinavia: A Hands-On Approach-From Tree to Ski, Nathanael Rhody
Mythology of Control, Allison Ann Roberts
Evaluation of Family Skills Group at Fernbrook Family Center, Jessica Robertson
Antimicrobial Properties of Lipoxygenases Enzymes in Wound Induced Soybean Leaves, Keean Rustad
A Director's Approach to I Love You Because, Adam Karal Sahli
A Costume Designer's Approach to Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, Angela Kristie Sahli
Function of Nephridial Bacteria, Marbin Sainju
The Expression of AT1R in Hypertensive Male and Female Rat Kidneys, Sonika Sainju
Communication Between Latino Parents and Their First Generation College Students, Yadira Salinas
Factors in Student Learning, Yadira Salinas and Mellisa Xiong
Emotional Abusers and Their Effects on Custodial Arrangements Post-Divorce, Heidi Sampson
Regulation of Cronobacter Sakazakii Apee Outer Membrane Esterase, Oumar Sanogo
Multi-Cultural Experiences and Understanding, Lamont Scaife
College Student's Fast-Food Choices and the Influence of Calorie Labeling, Sarah Schellinger, Amanda Heffner, Katherin Mondry, Cody Rose, and Chelsea Cortez
Trending Novels for Children, Teagan Schmidt
Examining the Role of Intuition in Deception Detection, Chelsea Schmillen and Colette Baudoin
The Impacts and Results of Online Presence for Small Business, Emily Schmitt
Investigating Teachers' Perceptions of Students with EBDs, Cassandra Schreiber and Ashley Kuemper
Differences between Core and Animal Reminder Disgust Elicitation on a Core Disgust Avoidance Task--A Replication with Modifications, Matthew Schumann
Anish Kapoor's 2009 Retrospective: An Analysis of Heritage and Identity, Joshua Schutz
From the Eye of the LGBT Community at MNSU, Joshua Schutz
Identification of Effective Play Techniques for Use with Children in a Outpatient Mental Health Clinic, Jan Schwarzrock
Quantifying Hydroxyl Radical in Natural Waters: An Important Pathway for Pollutant Degradation, Andria Sellner
Using Personality Traits to Select Customer-Oriented Security Guards, Tracy Marie Shega
Impacts of Toxic Wastes on Somali People Who Live Along the Coast, Ahmed Shiiraar
Effect of Reduced Nitric Oxide on Kidney Sodium Handling in Female Rats, Kaleb Short
Effects of Drought on the Expression of Lipoxygenase Isoforms in Pea Leaves and Roots, Farjana Siddika
Influences of Student Mindset and Motivation on Study Habits and Learning Skills, Sarah Sieberg and Angela Graske
Can't Get a Date, Date a Dog, Dana Marie Sikkila
Statistical Modeling in Renewable Energy Sector of the US, Bijaya Silwal
Superflat, Desaree Simon
Analysis of Chemical Elements in Fish Scales, Callie Sinclair and Natacha Tasha
Technical Direction of Chicago, Joseph Jerome Skala
Scene Design of A Chorus Line, Naoko Ishizuka Skala
Mobile Internet Testing: Applicant Reactions To Mobile Internet Testing, Sarah Smeltzer
Speech and Language of a Child with Down Syndrome, Elizabeth Smith
The Chattanooga Campaign: Death of the Confederacy, Joshua Robert Smith
Weight and Gender Discrimination Among Job Applicants, Jill Sohre and Jill Morris
Bone Microvasculature of Male Mice with Reduced Testosterone Levels, Katie Sonnabend and Nick Jobeun
Internet Censorship in China, Alexander Sorenson
The Effects of Ideal Beauty in Media Images on Women's Self-Esteem and Self-Perceptions, Jennifer Stander and Haley Nagel
Examining the Verity of the Empty Niche Hypothesis Using Local Wetlands as Models, Nicholas Stephens
Design and Implementation of a LED Facade with Beat Detection Capability, Brian Stephenson, Bill Tycer, and Eric Taintor
Best Practices For Drug Court: How Drug Court Judges Influence Positive Outcomes, Karen Lynn Stimler
First-Generation College Students: Forensics Fulfilling a Family Support Function, Elizabeth Kate Stoltz
Influences on Redetermination of Benefits Completion on Public Drainage Systems in the Minnesota River Basin, Christina Stueber
Two-Dimensional Gel Electrophoresis Analysis of Soybean Leaf Proteins, Paurakh Subedi
Target Development to Optimize 13N Extraction from Graphite, Lucas Swanson, Udit Kapur, Nathan Gretz, and James Faraday
Melding Mediums, Fusing Metal and Glass, Dustin Swiers
The Role of the IMF in the East Asian Debt Crisis of 1997, Yaro Sadek Tahirou
Low-Cost Integration of Camera and Motion Capture for Use in Pediatric Neuromotor Therapy Options, Eric Taintor, Eric Diep, and Melissa Hoppe
In Vitro Enzymatic Activity of Apee Esterase with Phospholipids, Sarah Tanvir and Chery Vang
A Comparison of Smale Spaces and Laminations via Inverse Limits, Rebecca Elizabeth Targove
Phase Error Performance in High Speed Optical Coherent Transceivers, Martin Tato
Change in the World - The Shift to a Global System, Kenean Tesfaye
Urban Growth Patterns and Effectiveness of the Metropolitan Urban Service Areas in Woodbury, Minnesota, Danielle Thomas
Ethical Leadership: Need for Cross-Cultural Examinations, Shuo Tian
Confirmation of Allelopathic Chemicals from Reed Canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea L.) Roots, Alexander Richard Tomes
Effects of Strontium in the Bone Density of Mice, Kali Trukki, Ashley Ledding, and Breanna Ganther
Paraphilias: Relevant Factors for Treatment Providers of Sexual Offenders, Darren Tungsvik
Do Gender Differences in Mathematics Exist in Minnesota?, Leslee Uhrich and Alex Bakardjiev
2013 Abstract Booklet, Undergraduate Research Center, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Smart ForTwo Hybrid Vehicle Development, Daniel Varevice and Kyle Anderson
Patterns of Spanish-English Code-Switching in Children's Literature in the US: The Use of Español in Books Para Niños, Megan Rae Vasatka
"Women Can Like Porn, Too!" The Impact of Hegemonic Gender Norms on Women Who Use Pornography, Rachel Verde
Sexual Identity Transformation of Gender and Women's Studies Students, Brooklyn Vetter
Expected Challenges of Building Information Modeling Integration, Jacob Vietze and Jacob Blattner
Recruitment of American Indian Foster Parents, Donna Vig
Breaking the Silence: Perceptions of HIV/AIDS Among African Americans in the United States, Thomas Vincent
Building a Culture of Innovation: A Case Study in Digital Integration, Anthony H. VonBank
RE(VII) Reduction in the Presence of Sorbed FE(II): Plausbile Removal Pathway in Suboxic Porewaters, Clayton Wagner, Paul Yanez, and Megan Maloney
The Effects of Bisphenol-A (BPA) on the Feminization of Danio Rerio, Lina Wang
The Effects of Harvest Regime, Irrigation, and Salinity on Stem Lignocellulosic Concentrations in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.), Adam Harvey Warnke
Financial Accessibility and Availability for Individuals with Eating Disorders in Minnesota, Abby Wedrickas and Sarah Marsh