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As part of the curriculum Honors students participate in academic research in collaboration with a selected faculty member. This research culminates in a paper, production, or exhibition including a presentation to the Honors Program faculty and students at the annual Honors Thesis Symposium. This is a list of the graduates and their exhibitions from 1996 to the present:

Honors Program Projects: 1996-2003
Year
Name
Major
Project Title
2003 Boyle, Danica Individual Between Two Worlds: The Immigration Experience of Mexican and Central American Women in California
2003 Brooks, Debra Music En Tartete Musik: Music Suppressed by the Thrid Reich
2003 Conferido, Dahlie Ann English  The Home Front
2003 Ferreras, Marlene Mayra Religious Studies Genesis 38,  A Story of Loss and Reclamation: Tamar and Latina Immigrants in the United States
2003 Francois, Annie Psychobiology Major A Biological Approach to Extraversion
2003 Galaviz, Susana Business Civil War: Can It Be Prevented?
2003 Gibson, Apryl M. Spanish Cambio: The Exchange Rate of Travel
2003 Gonzales, Ernest Eli Music American Violin Music: New Sounds for an Old Instrument
2003 Gromis, Meghanne Psychology/Psychobiology The Practitioner-Patient Relationship
2003 Hwang, Jeff Music Music and Politics: Shostakovich vs. Stalin
2003 Liang, Reed Biology The Role of Carbohydrates in the Regulation of Brain Tumor Cell Adhesion: Sequencing Carbohydrate Structures That Regulate Adhesion
2003 Nelson, Vanessa English  The Power of Priority
2003 Pender, Ross Biology Localization and Quantification of Fibroblast Growth Receptors in Developing Retina
2003 Ramos, Jeremy Graphic Design To Constantly Improve
2003 Sogioka, Kimberly Music Music of the Gypsies in Five Cultures
2003 Toguchi, Mika Human Biology/Biophysics Analysis of Bystander Effect in Giloma Cells Infected with Recombinant Vaccinia Virus Carrying Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase Gene
2003 Wah, Desmond Biophysics Is Q-Slice Imaging Predictive of Pathology in Neurodegenerative Disorders?
2002 Abella, Lena Psychology State Self-Esteem and Perceived Threat in Biracial Individuals as a Result of the Forced Choise of One Race Over Another
2002 Beeson, Craig Psychology Religious Maturity in Light of Arnett's Emerging Adulthood Stage
2002 Carrillo, Margarita Psychology The Relationship Between Coordiante Bilingual Children and the Production of Affect in Spanish Language
2002 Castro, Curtis Psychology Development and Validtaion of a Measure of State Collective Self-Esteem
2002 Crowder, Kirstin Biology Using Karyotyping to Detect Chromosomal Abnormalities in Brain Tumor Cells
2002 Fleming, Monte Music A Photographic Study of War and Peace
2002 Kendall, David Music A History of th Euphonium and Its Players
2002 Kim, Jane Biology Sticky Sweets: The Relationship Between Cell Surface Sugars and Tumor Cell Adhesion
2002 Kolawole, Olubukonla Psychology Ethnicity and Career Control in College Athletes
2002 Lee, Sarah Biology How Buty Changed the Beast: Temporal Expression of Brain Tumor Matrix Metalloproteinases with Sodium Butyrate Treatment
2002 Loveless, Cara Music Mad Songs and Arias
2002 Mendoza, Robyn Liberal Studies Students' Attitudes Regarding Math as a Result of a Multiple Intelligences Approach
2002 Penington, Somer English Six Dead Goldfish and Other Failures: Quiet Momens of Significance in a Collegiate Life
2002 Poblete, Patricia English Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, Mary: The Monoglogues
2002 Ramirez, Eric Music The Role and Development of Classical Music in Cartoons
2002 Saesim, Aimee Liberal Studies/Music Petrushka: Purpose, Plot, Performance
2002 Sandefur, Justin Political Economics Diego's Donkey: A Gringo Journey Through the Politics of Mexican Education
2002 Sorensen, Derek Biophysics MRI Imaging and Hippocampal Excitabiltiy in a Rat Model of Alzheimer's Disease
2002 Stahlnecker, Leilani Music Gretchen's Vocal Music from Goethe's Faust
2002 Webster, Gregory Religious Studies/Psychology Towards and Adventist Theology of Holy Saturday
2001 Bills, Randy Music Afterthoughts: A Journey in Song
2001 Christman, Carl English Deification
2001 Gonzales, Erwin Biochemistry Computational Studies of Diels-Alder Reactions
2001 Khoo, Kathy Graphic Design A New Perspective
2001 Marson, Kristy Biology A Behavioral Study of Interactions Between Sceloporus orcutti, Sceloporus occidentalis, and Uta stansburiana
2001 Mindoro, Erin Business Conditional Risk and Return in Bank Holding Company Stocks: Evidence from the Emerging Market of South Africa
2001 Nicolas, Jan Biochemistry Comparing Expression of the Ikaros Gene in Normal and Leukemic Cells
2001 Puen, Kimberly Individual Major The Study of Reverse Culture Shock on Returned Student Missionaries and their Integration back into their Pre-Missionary Culture
2001 Song, Michael   Differentiation Drugs After Astrocytoma Growth and Morphology of Spheroid
2001 Walters, Christina Liberal Studies A Comparison of Faith Maturity Among North American Youth
2001 Wayner, Emily Music A New Method
2001 Yung, Kar-Yee Graphic Design A New Perspective
2000 Adeoye, Olusanjo Olaulewa Biophysics Exodus: An African Student Threads the Concept of Race in America
2000 Carter, Bonnie Jeanne Cafferky History Saints Alive: The One Hundred Years of Heroic Irish Christianity
2000 Choi, James Yoo Suk Psychology/ Psychobiology The Zone:  Relations with Competitiveness Personality and Gender
2000 Duerksen, Julene Communication Designing and Implementing Electronic Communities for Public Relations and Journalism Students, Professors and Professionals
2000 Duran-Meza, Maritza History Dr. Iner Sheld-Ritchi: Establishing a Paradigm of Service
2000 Galambos, Connie Communication From Diversity, Community?: The Semantics of Institutional Multiculturalism at La Sierra University
2000 Guth, Brian Richard History Say Good-Bye to the Indians: Stanford's Decision to Change the Indian Mascot
2000 Izvernari, Kimberly Christina Biology: Human Biology Controlling Metastasis: Are Carbohydrates Involved
2000 Karimpour, Mona Biology: Human Biology The Relationships Between Aggregation and Redox States of L-Dopa Melanin
2000 Kim, Jessica Michelle History "There are not so many Chinamen as there were before." A History of Chinese Exclusion in Riverside
2000 Leukert, Kristian Klaus Music Education/Music Performance The Reconstruction and Edition of an Anonymous Trumpet Concerto
2000 Makary, Meriam Shawky Biology: Human Biology The Effects of Neuroleptic Drugs on the Structure and Function of Neuromelanin
2000 Oh, Grace Music Performance Recital in Music: Music from the World War II Years
2000 Ross, Sasha Anne French, History and Political Science These Inalienable Rights: An Academic Symposium on Gender and Human Rights
2000 Wang, William Biology: Human Biology Asian Panethnicity: The Formation of Pan-Asian Consciousness
2000 Wareham, Rachelle Elen Music Recital in Music: A Comparative Demonstration of Viola de Gambo and Cello Techniques
2000 Weismeyer, Michael Brett Mathematics The Chaotic World of Fractals
2000 Welebir, Morgan Patrick History Jean Toomer's Kabnis: The Fictional Re-creation of African American Spirituality Post-Reconstruction
2000 Wong, Nelson Ryan Biology: Zoology Mitochandial DNA Phyogeography of Sand Snakes, Chilomeniscus from Northwestern Mexico and Southern Arizona
1999 Beck, Jason Gary Biophysics Pulsed-Source Gated-Detection Phosphorimetry
1999 Ching, Candice Lacey Business Administration Weapon of Choice: Attorney Jokes or Attorney Jokes, the Weapon of Choice
1999 Chung, Cherin S Biology Altered Morphology, Adhesion and Glycosidase Release in U87MG Tumor Cells Differentiated with Retinoic Acid and HMBA
1999 Ganchingco, Barbara Jane Biology Does Cell Growth Rate or Tumor Drug Therapy Affect the Karyotype and Number of Chromosomes in Brain Tumor Cells?
1999 Henken, Heather Elaine Biology An Analysis of the Working Woman's Image in the Ladies Home Journal During the 1970s
1999 Lauer, Ryan Elliott Biology/Human Biology The Effects of Lectin Resistance on the Adhesion Properties of Astrocytoma Cells
1999 Nahab, Fadi Basil Biology/Human Biology Differentiation Therapy: Modifications of Human Brain Tumor Cells by Butyrate
1999 Peters, Mark Jason Biology Kermit the Frog meets Charlotte's Web: Are Large Spiders (Family Theraphosidae) Significant Predators of the Poison Arrow Frog Dendrobates Auratus
1999 Ross, Emelly Beth History, French The French Language and National Identity: The debates of Feminization and Americanization
1999 Walters, Wendy Michelle Biology Assessing the Melanin Content of Eleutherodactylus, Leptodactylidae Skin by Photoacoustic Spectroscopy
1998 Bauer, Charisa Renee Business Administration/Management & Entrepreneurship Children in Sports
1998 Chan, Ping-suen Business Administration/Management & Entrepreneurship TQM in Hong Kong: An Analysis of the Extent of Use in Hong Kong Industries
1998 Chaya, Craige John Biology/Human Biology Chemosensory Behavior in Juvenile Octopus and the Implications on Survivorship
1998 Cobanov, Brando Biology/Human Biology Pigment Aggregation During the Reduction of Cytochrome C by L-dopa Melanin
1998 Emery, Shasta Michelle Communication Monday Morning God (a non-denomination weekly devotional book written for college students, by college students from every state.)
1998 George, Lijia P. Biology, Psychology-General/Experimental Gender Differences In Memory with Various Emotional Effects
1998 Holand, Robert Mark Graphic Design Slideshow Online
1998 Howe, Stephanie Catherine Individual Major Pays Basque: A Case Study in Language and Identity
1998 Kim, Giwon Susie Music French Violin Composers
1998 Miller, Libertie Jane Psychology-Personality/Clinical Identification and Prejudice: Effects of Threatening on Majority Group Members
1998 Poey, Evelyn Lynette Poey Psychology-Personality/Clinical Attributions and Attitudes Towards People with Aids
1998 Richard, Heather L. Biomathmatics A Chemiluminescent Characterization of the EOC-20 Microglial Cell Line
1998 Sharma, Shalu Human Biology A Physiological Look into Myasthenia Gravis--Why One Gender Might be More Susceptible
1998 Sihotang, Christevan Nalo Kasenda Biomathematics A Study of Interest Type Math Word Problems
1998 Sutter, Reuben Religious Studies One Nation, Two cultures: Hispano-Guarani Cultural Synchonisms in Paraguay
1997 Chang, David Biology/Human Biology Big Bio for Little Kids
1997 Fabella, Abraham Jabonillo Music/Music Education Minimalism and time Perception
1997 Go, Anita Kong Biology/Human Biology Biophysical Studies into the Structure and Function of Neuromelanin
1997 Jones, Janelle R. Psychology-Personality/Clinical Religious Orientation and Belief in Personal Control Among Seventh-day Adventist
1997 Luu, Priscilla Tuyet-Tram Biochemistry Carbohydrate Regulation of tumor Cell Adhesion: Do Glycosidases Modify Adhesion
1997 Pang, Noelene Kin Yun Biology , Art The Least of These: Beauty and the Microbe
1997 Price, Shelly Jean English Medieval Women Saints: Self-Violence and Religious Expression
1997 Silvia, Roland Ministerial Studies/Pastoral Ministry How to Minister to an MTV Generation--Youth Ministry for the Year 2000
1997 Sochor, Jana Lynne Mathematics A Social History of the Objectivist Movement
1997 Walls, Brett Jason Business Administration, Marketing, Accounting Marketing study on disposition of computing equipment by small businesses
1997 Wong, Humberto Biology Color Pattern Polymorphism in the Sand Snakes (Serpentes: Colubridae: Chilomeniscus) a Taxonomic Review
1997 Yung, Hung-Hei Business Administration The Mechanics of Cocaine Toxicity and the PC12 Neruonal Cell Line
1996 Brooks, David James Psychology-Personality/Clinical Information Technology, La Sierra University, and the Future
1996 Carter, Cameo Ashley Psychology--General/Experimental Gender Biases and Attributional Processes in Judgements of Marital Violence
1996 Clarke, Julia Joy English Fear and Amusement: An Audio Portrait of My Generation
1996 Collins, Gustavo Enrique Psychology--General/Experimental Adventist Attitudes Toward the Outgroup as Predicted by a Theoretical Model
1996 Ferguson, Heather Lynn Religion and Literature Womanspirit Writing: Re-casting Feminist Theologies as Biographical Images
1996 Howe, Andrew History Georing and the Jews:  The Economic Dynamic
1996 Kraishosky, Alissa J. Biology Lost Somewhere Between Sunrise and Sunset:  Children Speak About Parent's Battle with Cancer
1996 MacLaughlin, Karen Melinda Accounting Scottish Nationalism: Contemporary Responses to a Historic Movement
1996 McIntyre, Adrian L. Anthropology and Sociology Who Controls the Present Controls on the Past:  The Enola Gay Controversy and the Contested Fields of Culture in America
1996 Nahab, Fatta Basil Biology Acoustic Analysis of the Cricket Gryllodes sigillatus
1996 Rice, Alison Heather English, History, French, Verlaine, Monet, Debussy: An Impressionist Revolution
1996 Winters, Jacqueline Traci Biology Gynogenesis: Past, Present, Future
1996 Yoon, Christine Mi Young History and Political Science Cultural Value Transmission to Children of Asian-Caucasian Couples

 

 

 

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