This is a collection of works authored by students at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Events from 2006
Sarbanes-Oxley, the Perceived Fairness of New Penalties Under Sarbanes Oxley, Ross Milbrett
Study of Poverty Distribution in the Twin Cities Metro Area Using GIS, Je Moua
Sarbanes-Oxley, Investigating the Perceived Knowledge and Effectiveness of Financial Statement Fraud Penalties, Kirk Overaas
2006 Formula SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) Racecar Competition, Kayle Pauling, Eric Newman, and John Kellander
National Security Agency Wiretapping of U.S. Citizens During the Bush Presidency, Tim Peterson
Graduate Assistant Mistreatment: Students or Employees?, Joshua Randall
The Miracle on Ice: One Game That Impacted a Nation, Joshua Randall
Is It Really All About the Money: Motivating Employees in the 21st Century, Joshua Randall, Stacy Novotny, and Seth Larson
An Investigation of Student Perspectives on Classroom Resource Usefulness, Joshua Randall and Lindsey Thompson
Investigation of the Magnetic Properties of Strongly Correlated and Hybridized Electron Systems, Eric Raymer
The Use of Paralinguistics in Spontaneous Speech of Children with Williams Syndrome and Typically Developing Children, Kelly Ritter, Evan Panitzke, and Emily Kruse
Effect of Conditioned Medium on the Recovery of Dormant Mycobacteria in Culture, Kelly E. Rock
Supreme Court's Error in 2002 Decision Makes for Unconstitutional Monetary Giveaway, Bailey Breck Rolfsrud
Implementation of a Segmented, Transactional Database Caching System, Benjamin J. Sandmann
A Study of Steroid Use in Sports, Terra Sandquist, Ashley Jay, Dan Krause, and Sara Halveson
Determination of Protein Expression in Transgenic Mice, Melissa Serreyn
Photographic Alternative Processes: An Exploration of Digital and Film Based Photography, Samantha Severson
Conical Helical Antenna, Sumit Shrestha
Utopian Literature, Lisa Sikkink
Nitrogen and Noble Gas Content in Solar Wind Samples from the Genesis Spacecraft, Jacob Simones
Shirin Neshat Project, Molly Spartz
Offspring Effects of Impaired Aldosterone Secretion During Pregnancy in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat (SHR), Benjamin Sticha and Lauren Haverstock
Sarbanes-Oxley Act - Section 404 Compliance And Review Assessment, Nida Sumar
Embedded Real Time Operating System for Pain Research, Corey Thibeault
Value in Individuals with Early Stage Alzheimers Disease, Lindsey A. Thisius
Comparisons of Language Network Representations for a Constrained Vocabulary Speech Recognition Task Using Commercially Available Software, Alex Thom and Ivan Marte
The Pseudo-Event of Charitable Work: Uncovering Wal-Mart's Hidden Agenda, Lindsey Thompson
So, What Are You Going to Do with That? A Look at Activism in the Lives of Women's Studies Students and Graduates., Kristen A. Trippe
Effects of Cryo-Destruction on 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Expression in Hypertensive Rats, Eminimoh Udomah
2006 Abstract Booklet, Undergraduate Research Center, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Anti-Machine Breaking Propaganda in Early Nineteenth-Century England, Rebecca Unetic
Bridging the Gap: Bringing Printmaking into the Visual Arts Curriculum, Breanne Urban
Self-Examination of Elders Who Have Transitioned into an Assisted-Living Facility: A Pilot Study, Becca Van Otterloo, Katie Griep, and Katie Hall
Simple Formulations of Thermodynamic Properties, Christopher Wagner
Men Teaching Men: Peer to Peer Violence Prevention in Campus Ministry, Philip Cruise Warren
Screening of Water for Fecal Contamination Using Human Fecal Anaerobe DNA as an Indicator, Lakmini Weeramantri and Masahiro Kakizaki
Cycle of Poverty and Unequal Educational Opportunities, Shayamini Weeramantri
Identification and Structural Characterization of the Major DNA-DNA Cross-Links of Anti-Cancer Agent Thiophene NCS 652287, Stacey Werner
The FLQ Manifesto, Stan Wheatman
How the 2003 HIPAA Laws Affected Chiropractic Clinics in the Mankato Area, Jessica Whitney, Jason Schilling, and Krista Gillen
Events from 2005
A Study of Artists at Minnesota State University, Mankato, Leah G. Anderson
The Introduction of Irrelevent Topics in Spontaneous Speech by Children with William's Syndrome and Typically Developing Children, Meggon Anderson, Kayla Pudwill, and Katie Trefethren
Alternatives to Freedom: Black Communism from 1860s-1940s, Todd Anderson
The Divisions of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) and Their Various Influence on Various Art Forms, Kari Appel
The Effects of Constraints on Creativity, Jamie Aspenson
Hydrogeochemical Characterization of Prairie du Chien Bedrock Aquifer, Heidi Bednar and Renae Haycraft
Phenolic Concentrations in Typha angustifolia Growing in Three Wetland Communities, Ross Behrends
Poverty Distribution in a Developing City: A Case Study of Mankato, Robert Berger
Applying Early Existential Critiques to Contemporary Themes in American Culture, Erick S. Berquist and Derek J. Skillings
The Choreographic Process: Memory Fields, Nora Bichler
Dissolved Organic Matter Characterization Using Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Singlet Oxygen Production Rate, Alex J. Bloom
The Historical Geography of Good Thunder, Minnesota, 1870-2005, Robert L. Bothmann
Balanchine, Melanie Braam
Star Wars: A Humorous Analysis of the Social and Cultural Influence of the Films, David Brennan
The Study of Platinum Vapochromic Complexes, Rachel M. Burkard
Decomposition of a Native Grass Species in the Antartic Tundra, Christopher R. Buyarski
The Effects of Mowing on Populations of Small Mammals at Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area, Minnesota, Sonja A. Christensen and Bradley M. Behrens
A History of the Center for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Students on the Campus of Minnesota State University, Mankato, Kellian Clink
Privatized Military Firms: A Detriment to the United States, Matthew M. Collie
The Corneal Imaging System, Matthew M. Collie
Women in Politics: Gaining Entrance to Minnesota's Legislature, Jenna L. Covey
From Catholic Emancipation in 1829 to British Middle Class Emancipation in 1832?, Quinn L. Dauer
Community Planning and Citizen Engagement, Celme Divino and Teresa Menne
The 1000 Journals Project-A Communication Analysis Using Karen Mitchell's Theory of Seamless Intertexts, Elizabeth Dommerhausen
The Nontraditional Student and Computer Skills, Peter Doyscher
Past, Present, and Future Technologies in the Field of Weather Modification, Elizabeth Drommerhausen
Privatization and Commercialization of our National Parks, Elizabeth Drommerhausen
An Ethnographic Study of the Communication Practices of a Recovering Alcoholic During the First Month of Sobriety, Lianna Erickson
Distribution of Macroinvertebrate Populations Between Pool and Riffle Areas at Four Locations, Robin Erickson, Cindy Sparrow, and Michelle Imes
Contagious Diseases Acts and the Rise of British Political Feminism, Percy Eykyn
Designing an Articulation Agreement Database for the College of Science, Engineering and Technology Advising Center, Stephanie Fasen, Tim Pham, and Susan Hendley
The Impact of British Politics on Irish Home Rule, Samantha Gallion
Mapping Risk Areas for Slope Failure in the Greater Mankato Area, Melanie George and James Worm
Factors Influencing School Success of At-Risk Youth, Abby Geotz Pitts
Where Have all the Women Gone: Trafficking on Women, a Global Problem, Kristeen L. Giese
Utilization of Polythiophenolfor the Efficient Removal of Triorganotin Residues from Organic Reaction Mixtures, William T. Gilles
The Differences Between the Public and Private School Systems in Cuenca, Ecuador, Rachel Goodloe
Analysis of an E-85 Turbocharged Four-Stroke Snowmobile, Andrew Graham, Wade Kahout, Erik Shallbetter, Joseph Wrobel, Kevin Reiss, Andrew McNair, Bradley Bahneman, and Timothy Christensen
Mary Magdalene: Who Was She?, Jacey Greff
Photographic Representations of the Guanatjuatan Culture of Mexico, Nicole Guerre
Moving On, Marissa Hansen, Christopher Peterson, Jake Hjelmtveit, and Eric Hoffheiser
Characterization of Functional Abnormalities in Hearts of Transenic Mice Expressing Forms of Actin Capping Protein Defective in Attracting Thin Filaments to Z Lines, Brittney Harthaus and Katie Schroepfer
Diabetes Screening Among Uninsured and Underinsured Patients Using Random Blood Glucose Samples as an Indicator, Sara Hastings and Julie Boll
Responding to Direct Questions by Adolescents with Williams Syndrome and Their Typically Developing Peers, Kayla Howk, Laura Lindema, Erin Rath, and Amanda Simon
The Irish Famine in a New Light, Grady Hughes
Comparison of Macroinvertebrate Populations at Three Locations After Several Major Storm Events, Michelle Imes, Cindy Sparrow, and Robin Erickson
Preliminary Characterization of Mycobacterium Paratuberculosis Cell Entry Protein, Robert Johnson
Cellular Response in Earthworms to an Earthworm Pathogen, Masahiro Kakizaki
Cross-Cultural Comparison of the Relationship Between Self-Enhancement and Attributions, Jennifer Kirkland
Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Escherichia coli Isolates from Tributaries of the Minnesota River, Lacey Klungseth
Academia is Really Difficult: A Reader's Theatre Examining the Hardships of University Professors, Emily Kofoed, Jamie Kunkel, Karie Menser, and Cynthia Saba
Evaluation of Pharmacogenomics and Its Applications to Biological Race, Emily S. Kofoed
The Sexualization of Female Athletes and the Female Sports Double Standard, Emily S. Kofoed
Martin Luther Stands in History as a Leader of the Protestant Reformation, Nickie Kranz