This is a collection of works authored by students at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Events from 2005
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
Trans Fatty Acids in the Diets of Adults at Minnesota State University, Mankato, Kristi Krenz
Testing and Evaluations of Ace Racings 6 1/4'' Triple Disc Clutch & 8" Clutch Disc and Floater, Jason Laimonis
Microcomputed Tomographic Analysis of Renal Microvascular Structure in Aging Rats, Ian Lalich and Michelle Taylor
Ferric Oxidation of Xylenol Orange as a Colorimetric Assay for Lipoxygenase Isoenzymes from Glycine Max, Derek Langeslay
Using Distance Sampling to Estimate Densities of Deer in Minnesota's Farmland Region, Michelle A. LaRue
Gendered Construction of the Female Identity, Julie Lemley
Inertia Dynamometer: Design and Primary Drive Clutch, Jeremy Losinski
Cold Start Improvement of an E-85 Powered Prius, Troy Loveland, Brian Prom, James Hawks, and Alex Taves
Identification of Soybean Lipoxygenase Products by Gas ChromatographyMass Spectroscopy (Gc-Ms), Rehan Ahmad Malik
Enhancing Law Enforcement Efficiency and Judgment Accuracy, Kristin Mansky
Genetic Differentiation of Natural River Otter Populations in Minnesota, Sunnie McCalla
Household Mold - A Reason for Concern, James McGrath
Ted Shawn: His dance Aesthetic and How It Affected American Concert Dance, Darcy Meier
A System for Labeling and Predicting Group Interaction in Meetings, Patrick Menning
Risk Factors of Suicidal Phenomenon: Prevention and Intervention, Lisa M. Meyer
Liver Vascular Alterations in Rats Due to Tumors Caused by Simian Virus 40, T. J. Meyer and Andrew Globa
What 'Cannot Be Said' About Fear and Trembling, Joe Mohrfeld
Wittgenstein, Kierkegaard and the Unspeakable, Joe Mohrfeld
The Effects of Minimalism/Indeterminacy on the Merce Cunningham and John Cage Collaboration, Janelle M. Morrison
The Demographic Composition of Medically Undeserved Population in the United States, Ali Mudey
A Surgically Induced Low Aldosterone Rat Model, Elizabeth Muellenbach and Jessica Beadell
Interruptions in Conversational Speech: A Comparison of Children with Williams Syndrome and Their Typically Developing Peers, Julie Nelson, Katie Kendhammer, Cristen Schnabel, Martha Winch, and Bethany Holbeck
Microelectromechanical Power Sources, Marion O. Okoth
Morphological Characterization of Transgenic Murine Myocardium, Mohammed Omar
Agricultural Contribution to Water Quality in Southern Minnesota, Zachary Pelz
Effects of Stress During Sporulation on the Germination Rate of Spores, Irina Potoskaya
Campus Paper Waste, Joshua E. Randall
ESPN: 25th Anniversary, Joshua E. Randall
Spider-Man: Sacred vs. Profane, Joshua E. Randall
The Effect of Reduced Aldosterone Levels on the Development of Hypertension in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat (SHR), Richard Robinson
Aids in American Concert Dance, Natalie Ann Roe
"Boxes": Exploring Gender Identity Through Performance, Desirée Dianne Rowe
Differences in Dissonance Reduction Tendencies Between Low-Context and High-Context Cultures, Jennifer Rye
Seasonal Dynamics of a High Arctic Lake, Lake Linne, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard, Melanie Schimek
Higher Education and the Industrial Revolution in England, Dustin Schroepfer
The British Opium War and Public Opinion, Nicholas Schumer
Finding Keith Numbers Beyond 10^ 26, Sumit Shrestha
Investigation of a Possible Association between Waterfowl Deaths at Lake Onalaska and a Neorickettsiales-Like Organism, Derrek Skillings
Polymer Brushes as Potential Supports for Protein Microarrays, Elizabeth Smalley
Gender Differences in Perceptions of Sexual Harassment, Janica Smith
Renal Vasculature Changes in SHR Rats, Jolene Smith
Popular Agitation and British Parliamentary Reform, 1866-1867, Michael Snell-Feikema
