Warren Wilson College
Jensen Lecture Hall, 4:00 pm
Schedule - Fall, 2001
Schedule - Spring, 2002
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Donald Collins dcollins@warren-wilson.edu
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Warren Wilson College Jensen Lecture Hall, 4:00 pm Schedule - Fall, 2001 Schedule - Spring, 2002
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Fall 2001
| Aug. 27, 2001 | 4:00 | 1st Meeting - Schedule Confirmation |
| Sept. 3, 2001 | 4:00 | |
| Sept. 10, 2001 | 4:00 | Alumni Seminar, Sunshine Brosi - American Chestnut Restoration in Kentucky |
| Sept. 17, 2001 | 4:00 | Grant Goodge, Guest Presentation, National Climatic Center, The Meteorology of Air Pollution |
| Sept. 24, 2001 | 4:00 | Faculty Seminar, Dr. Gretchen Whipple, Tomonoids from the Deep: Exploration of something you know . |
| Oct. 1, 2001 | 4:00 | Faculty Seminar, Dr. John W. Brock, Is Pollution Affecting your Health? |
| Oct. 8, 2001 | 4:00 | Agatha Kaplan, The Allelopathy of Rye (Secale cereale) towards Lettuce (Lactuca sativa). Menror: Dr. Victoria P. Collins |
| 4:30 | Isabel Salazar, Ocelot Habitat Evaluation in South Texas . Mentor: Dr. Lou Weber. | |
| Oct. 15, 2001 | 4:00 | Laura Yetzina, The Analysis of Fumonisin Toxins in Corn Products. Mentor: Dr. Victoria P. Collins |
| 4:30 | Vanessa Philson, The Effects of Selenium and Vitamin E on the Reproductive Performance of Dairy Cattle . Mentors: Dr. Bob Eckstein and Dr. Victoria P. Collins. | |
| Oct. 22, 2001
Fall Break |
Fall Break | |
| Oct. 29, 2001 | 4:00 | Gretchen Schlump, Population Study of Lespedeza cuneata . Mentor: Dr. Mark A. Boudreau. |
| 4:30 | Elizabeth Ebert | |
| Nov. 5, 2001 | 4:00 | Sara Beebe, The Effects of Colloidal Silver on Streptococcus pyrogenes, Staphylococcus aureus. Mentor: Dr. Jeff Holmes |
| 4:30 | Emily Lincoln, The Effect of Sex Pheromones on the Population of the Oriental Fruit Moth (Grapholita molesta) . Mentor: Dr. Victoria P. Collins. | |
| Nov. 12, 2001 | 4:00 | Ben Warren, A GC/MS Analysis of Symphytum officinale for various Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids . Mentor: Dr. Dean C. Kahl. |
| 4:30 | Lewis Foote, The Effect of a 4% foliar application of Garlon 3A on the Survival and Growth of Asian Bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus ) on Jones Mountain. Mentor: Dr. William C. Davis. | |
| Nov. 19, 2001 | 4:00 | Rachel Reeser, Invertebrate Densities before and after Prescribed Burning on Jones Mountain . Mentors: Dr. Lou Weber and Ms. Dawn Nelson |
| 4:30 | Matt Drury, Effects of Prescribed Burning on Exotic Species on Warren Wilson College Forest. Mentor: Dr. William C. Davis | |
| Nov. 26, 2001 | 4:00 | Angie DeMyer, Propogation of Pitcher Plants. Mentor: Dr. Lou Weber |
| 4:30 | Steven Slack, Water Quality Analysis of Rainbow Lake, Tennessee. Mentor Dr. Lou Weber | |
| Dec. 3, 2001 | 4:00 | Sara Runkel, The Effect of Trout Farm Effluent on Periphyton Growth and Leaf Decomposition . Mentor: Dr. Mark V. Brenner |
| 4:30 | Jody Guokas, Soil Biofiltration of Gaseous Ammonia. Mentor: Dr. Mark V. Brenner. | |
| Dec. 10, 2001 | 4:00 | Dacey Mercer, Molecular Evolution in Parasitic Finches . Mentor: Dr. Michael Sorenson (Boston Univ.), and Dr. Jeff Holmes. |
| Friday, Dec. 7, 2001 | 4:00 | Senior Theses Due - 2 copies to convenor (Spidel 205), 4:00 PM |
| 4:30 | Amanda Blanton, The Effects of Phytase on the Digestion of Phosphorus in Swine. Mentor: Dr. Victoria P. Collins | |
| Dec. 17, 2001 | 4:00 | Evaluations for Senior theses Due to Convenor |
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| Jan 21, 2002 | 4:00 | 1st Meeting - Schedule confirmation |
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| Jan. 28, 2002 | 4:00 | Dr. John Huffman, Visiting Scientist, Clemson University:
Marijuana and Its Synthetic Analogues as Medicinal Coompounds. |
| Feb. 4, 2002 | 4:00 | Drew Walton, The antibiotic effect of an extract from shiitake mushrooms, Lentins edodes. Mentor: Dr. Victoria P. Collins |
| 4:30 | Amy Annino, Comparison of treatments for late blight (caused by Phytophthora infestans) in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum). Mentor: Dr. Mark A. Boudreau. | |
| Feb. 11, 2002 | 4:00 | Dan Harper, Black bears on Warren Wilson College campus. Mentor: Dr. Lou Weber. |
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| Feb. 18, 2002 | 4:00 | Sasha Ewing, Effect of tillage on soil microbial activity. Mentor: Dr. Victoria P. Collins. |
| 4:30 | Brandon Pugh, The benefits of intercropping clover with corn. Mentor: Dr. Mark Boudreau. | |
| Feb. 25, 2002 | 4:00 | Sharon Fabrega, A Correlational Analysis of Community Structure in Meiofaunal Assemblages. Mentor: Dr. Paul Bartels. |
| 4:30 | Shannon Pack, Fatty Acid Content of Feline Diets Mentor: Dr. Victoria P. Collins. | |
| Mar. 4, 2002 | 4:00 | Jeremy Fennell, An Environmental History of Warren Wilson College: Were the Seeds of Environmentalism Present Before the Late 1960s? Mentor: Dr. William C. Davis. |
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| Mar. 11, 2002 | 4:00 | Danna Baxley, The effect of tidal inundation on the hatch sucess of loggerhead sea turtles. Mentor: Dr. Lou Weber |
| 4:30 | Alumni Seminar - Stephanie Sky Stephens (WWC 2001), Using Ant Community Structure as Indicators of Forest Health. | |
| Mar. 18, 2002
Spring Break |
Spring Break | |
| Mar. 25, 2002 | 4:00 | Emily Nicar, Hatchling fitness of loggerhead sea aturtles from nests with different incubation durations. Mentor: Dr. Lou Weber |
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| Apr. 1, 2002 | 4:00 | Felicia Collings, The Analysis of Kudzu (Pueraria lobata) Flower Fragrance By Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrophotometry(GC/MS). Mentor: Dr. Dean C. Kahl |
| 4:30 | Martha Gross, Arugala (Euruca vesicaria) and clover (Trifolium repens) living mulch in broccoli (Brassica oleracea) production. Mentor: Dr. Mark A. Boudreau. | |
| Apr. 8, 2002 | 4:00 | Alan Hook, A Correlation Analysis Between the Abundance of E. Coli and the Hilsenhoff Macroinvetebrate Index for the Swannanoa River Watershed. Mentor: Dr. Mark Brenner. |
| 4:30 | Uzodinma N. Uche, Pyrolysis of polystyrene. Mentor: Dr. Dean C. Kahl | |
| Apr. 15, 2002 | 4:00 | Seth Stone, Habitat preference of salamanders at Warren Wilson College. Mentor: Dr. Lou Weber |
| 4:30 | Jenny Rose, Antioxidant properties of ginkgo biloba. Mentor: Dr. Dean C. Kahl | |
| Apr. 22, 2002 | 4:00 | Juniper McClellan, A Comparative Study of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Phytoplankton between the Wildlife and Swim Ponds. Mentor: Dr. Mark V. Brenner |
| 4:30 | Erin Fletcher, THE EFFECT OF SILVICULTURE ON WINTER BIRD DIVERSITY AT WARREN WILSON COLLEGE. Mentor: Dr. Lou Weber. | |
| Apr. 29, 2002 | 4:00 | Pamela Fairchild, Environmental enrichment of captive red wolves (Canis rufus). Mentor: Dr. Robert A. Eckstein. |
| 4:30 | Dana Marsh, The importance of pasture size in the formation of ungrazed eliminative areas in horse fields. Mentor: Dr. Robert A. Eckstein. | |
| Friday, May 3, 2002 | 4:00 | Senior Theses Due - 2 copies to convenor (Spidel 205), 4:00 PM |
| May 6, 2002 | 4:00 | Indika Somarantne, The
relationship between moss vertical structure and tartigrade species diversity.
Mentor: Dr. Paul Bartels
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| 4:30 | Stephanie Pusateri, The effects of feed on the fatty acid composition of caprine milk. Mentor: Dr. Victoria P. Collins | |
| May 13, 2002 | 4:00 | Special Alumni Seminar. Laura Duffie. Early Leaf Spot of Peanut: Intercroppping as Disease Management. |
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| May 13, 2002 | 4:00 | Mentors return Senior Thesis grade to convenor. |
To be arranged: Jessica Voellm, Genetic comparison of white and grey morphs of grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis). Mentor: Dr. Jeff Holmes.