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May 13-17, 2013

Scholars Week: May 13-17
Scholars Banquet Dinner: May 15th (Invite only)
Scholars Wine & Cheese Reception: May 16th (Invite only)


Poster Session location: Carver Gym - Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 from 10am to 2pm

Posters Assigned to Thursday Session:
    Thursday Session Scholars Week 2013.pdf
Posters Assigned to Friday Session:
    Friday Session Scholars Week 2013.pdf

 05/13/2013


 

East Asian Studies Program

BH415

EAST 302 students will present a mid-way report on their ongoing research. They will present

their final findings at the Annual East Asian Studies Student Colloquium that will take place

on May 31, 2013.

2:00 PM -- 3:30 PM

 

Modern & Classical Languages

Miller Hall 121

Presentation on "Web Resources for Endangered Languages"

3:00 PM -- 4:00 PM

 

English

HH 353

English 101 Scholars Week

4:00 PM -- 5:30 PM

 

English

Haggard Hall 353

English 101 Scholars Week panel of presenters

4:00 PM -- 5:30 PM

 

 

05/14/2013


 

Communication Department

CF120

Communication scholars will conduct conference style, stand-up presentations.

12:00 PM -- 2:00 PM

 

Mathematics

BH 423 and BH 415

A reception in BH 423 at 3:30 followed at 4:00 in BH 415 by a presentation of awards and

then talks given by UG students that concerns their research.

3:30 PM -- 5:00 PM

 

 

Center for International Studies & Programs

HH 253

Center for International Studies

and

International Programs & Exchanges

presents

Applied Global Learning: Field Research and Service Learning from Abroad Western students are extending the boundaries of knowledge and applied learning through

participation on faculty-led programs! Join us in hearing from Western faculty and students from a variety of disciplines as they share their field research, global experiences, and service learning objectives gained while participating on faculty-led programs in Greece and South Africa.

- Service Learning in South Africa

- Applied Studies in Mediterranean Sustainable Development: "A Blueprint for a Sustainable Village"

4:00 PM -- 5:30 PM

 

English Undergraduate Symposium

HH 353

- Cameron Cox, "A Narrative Perspective on Art Spiegelman's Maus: Diegesis in the Graphic Novel," mentored by Prof. Dawn Dietrich

- William Nachtrieb, "'The Fear of Desire: Re-reading Dracula as a Doctrine on Hybridity," mentored by Kristin Mahoney

- Rosalie Pettitt, "The Mythos of the Home and Bodily Vulnerability in Their Dogs Came with Them," mentored by Lysa Rivera

- Ashia Radke, "'Night's Possibility': Emily Dickinson's Feminist Reappropriation of the Dark Continent," mentored by Allison Giffen

- Molly Sorensen, "'Hellish' Pearl and 'Pure" Hilda: Narrative Deception in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and The Marble Faun," mentored by Laura Laffrado

- Zach Wise, "Capitalist Metaphysics and Schizophrenic Paralysis in the Work of Philip K. Dick," mentored by Doug Park

4:00 PM -- 5:30 PM

 

 

 

 

05/15/2013


 

Teacher Education Outreach Programs

Miller Hall Collaborative Space

TEOP along with the Department of Special Education will be showcasing student work.

1:00 PM -- 2:00 PM

 

Journalism

Journalism Department Faculty and Staff meeting room

Poster display and reception with refreshments. Faculty mentors will speak about their

nominees' work and other students are invited to view examples of outstanding work.

12:00 PM -- 1:00 PM

 

Communication Department

CF 2nd fl. lobby

Communication scholars' poster panel.

12:00 PM -- 1:00 PM

 

English

HH 353

English Graduate Student Symposium

4:00 PM -- 5:30 PM

 

05/16/2013


 

Scientific Technical Services

Carver Gym

Exhibition of student work submitted to the Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) Digital

Image Competition. Voting for the Peoples Choice Award will occur during the exhibition.

Voting ends at 1:00 on 5/17.

10:00 AM -- 2:00 PM

 

Physics/Astronomy

CF 386

Undergraduate Research Conference: Presentations of research conducted by undergraduate

students in the Department of Physics/Astronomy

10:00 AM -- 3:30 PM

 

Art

Fine Arts RM 238

A celebration of Scholars Week and the exemplary work of the students in the Art Department

11:00-12:30 Printmaking

1:00-3:00 Art History

3:00-4:00 Bachelors of Fine Arts

4:00-5:00 Painting/Drawing

11:00 AM -- 5:00 PM

 

Engineering Technology

ET 322

Senior project presentations. Every Engineering Technology student is required to complete a

senior project capstone prior to graduation. Projects are either industry or program sponsored.

Over the course of two quarters students work on solving real world engineering problems.

12:00 - 12:20 Jack Riber - "Commission and Testing of the DMA"

12:25 - 12:45 Ryan Aylward "Injection Molding Processing Study of PHA"

12:00 PM -- 1:00 PM

 

Engineering Technology

ET 322

12:00 - 12:20 Jack Riber - "Commission and Testing of the DMA"

12:25 - 12:45 Ryan Aylward "Injection Molding Processing Study of PHA"

12:00 PM -- 1:00 PM

 

Linguistics

Miller Hall

Linguistics

3:00 PM -- 5:00 PM

 

Mathematics

BH 300 and BH 225

A small reception in BH 300 at 3:30 followed at 4:00 by student talks in BH 225.

3:30 PM -- 5:00 PM

 

Center for International Studies & Programs

MH 258

International Scholars presentation

3:30 PM -- 4:30 PM

 

Center for International Studies & Programs

MH 258

3:30 PM -- 4:30 PM

 

Anthropology

AH319

Student paper/poster presentations

9:00 AM -- 5:00 PM

 

Fairhaven

Fairhaven College

Day long event featuring panel discussions, art displays, spoken word, video and music

presentations.

9:00 AM -- 5:00 PM

 

 

Anthropology

AH319

Paper/Poster presentations by Undergrad Majors/minors

9:00 AM -- 5:00 PM

 

 

05/17/2013


 

Scientific Technical Services

Carver Gym

Exhibition of student work submitted to the Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) Digital

Image Competition. Voting for the Peoples Choice Award will occur during the exhibition.

Voting ends at 1:00 on 5/17.

10:00 AM -- 2:00 PM

 

Anthropology

AH319

Paper/Poster presentations from Undergrad majors

9:00 AM -- 5:00 PM

 

 

 

 

March 18, 2013 Western Washington University