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<title>A New method of cryptography.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30703</link>
<description>A New method of cryptography.

Christy, Jacqueline.

Walker, James S.

A new method of cryptography was developed using randomly altering wavelet transform values of the plain text language.

Color poster with text describing the new method of cryptography developed by Jacqueline Christy under the supervision of James S. Walker.

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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:07:29 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The Economic, land use, and cultural changes along Madison Avenue in New York City.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30701</link>
<description>The Economic, land use, and cultural changes along Madison Avenue in New York City.

Christenson, Blake.

Foust, J. Brady (James Brady)

This study analyzed the relationship between key socioeconomic variables and distance along Madison Avenue in Manhattan. Attribute data was obtained in electronic form from ESRI Business Analyst. Field work was conducted in New York, March 13-20, 2008.

Color poster with text and maps presenting research conducted by Blake Christenson, advised by Brady Foust.

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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:56:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Does students' analytic skill affect their ability to learn from a PowerPoint-assisted lecture?</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30698</link>
<description>Does students' analytic skill affect their ability to learn from a PowerPoint-assisted lecture?

Chase, Johnathan C.

Xiong, Amy K.

Steffes, Amy E.

Maule, Carson A.

Zellhoefer, Ashley S.

Halber, Ian A.

Hamilton, Kathryn L.

Keniston, Allen H.

PowerPoint has become an industry-standard aid to lectures in both academic and business spheres. This study provides a rigorous test of PowerPoint's effectiveness in a randomized experiment concerned with PowerPoint formatting.

Color poster with text and graphs describing research conducted by UWEC Psychology students under the supervision of Kathryn L. Hamilton and Allen H. Keniston.

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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:29:21 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Family practive physicians', nurse practioners', and physician assistants' spiritual care.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30695</link>
<description>Family practive physicians', nurse practioners', and physician assistants' spiritual care.

Chapek, Cynthia.

Werner, Joan L. Stehle.

Several studies have indicated strong relationships between spirituality and health status and lower rates of mortality. The objective of this phenomenological study was to examine how primary care providers incorporate spirituality into their practice.

Color poster with text describing research conducted by Cynthia Chapek under the supervision of Joan Stehle Werner.

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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:02:35 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Oral health project : a survey of the UWEC student population.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30693</link>
<description>Oral health project : a survey of the UWEC student population.

Carolan, Ben.

Christman, Rena.

Rodning, Amanda.

Thomas, Dylan.

Showsh, Sasha A.

This research project examined the correlation between various types or oral habits and the presence of bacteria that cause dental caries. This was accomplished through the analysis of saliva samples from human volunteer donors.

Color poster with text and graphs describing research conducted by Ben Carolan, Rena Christman, Amanda Rodning, and Dylan Thomas, advised by Sasha Showsh.

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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:09:41 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Searching for a physiological basis for age-specific alarm response in Creek chub (Semotilus atromaculatus)</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30690</link>
<description>Searching for a physiological basis for age-specific alarm response in Creek chub (Semotilus atromaculatus)

Carlson, Krista.

Lonzarich, David.

Bryant, Winnifred M.

As a group, minnows (Family Cyprinidae) possess an unusual ability to detect pheromones released from nearby fish injured or consumed by predators. This research found evidence of a strong age-specific alarm response in creek chub (a cyprinid fish) exposed to conspecific alarm odors.

Color poster with images and graphs describing research conducted by Krista Carlson, advised by David Lonzarich and Winnifred Bryant.

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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:56:09 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Assess, Inform &amp; Measure (AIM) court : an evaluation of an alternative to incarceration.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30687</link>
<description>Assess, Inform &amp; Measure (AIM) court : an evaluation of an alternative to incarceration.

Buysse, Megan.

Mowry, Donald D.

An examination of a recently established alternative to incarceration, the Assess, Inform &amp; Measure or AIM Court. AIM is a pilot project of the District IV Wisconsin Court lead by Judge Benjamin Proctor.

Color poster with text and graph describing research conducted by Megan Buysse, advised by Donald Mowry.

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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:22:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Diversity, functional traits, and ecosystem processes : cause of coincidence?</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30684</link>
<description>Diversity, functional traits, and ecosystem processes : cause of coincidence?

Bunton, Tyler.

Weihar, Evan R.

Anderson, Julie A.

Field experiment in which diversity was indirectly manipulated by altering the number of initially planted species (6-30 species), and later controlled with nitrogen treatments and fungicide.  Species gain and loss was measured over a four year period.

Color poster with text and graphs describing research conducted by Tyler Bunton, advised by Evan Weiher and Julie Anderson.

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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:49:25 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Examing the early life history of Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) from a study of otolith microstructure.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30681</link>
<description>Examing the early life history of Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) from a study of otolith microstructure.

Brewer, Matthew.

Lonzarich, David.

This study examines the birth date and growth patterns for two populations of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) exposed to different stream environments, one from Washington and the other from Wisconsin.

Color poster with text and graphs describing research conducted by Matthew Brewer under the supervision of David Lonzarich.

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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:08:23 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Molecular identification of Cryptosporidium species infecting Wisconsin dairy calves.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30678</link>
<description>Molecular identification of Cryptosporidium species infecting Wisconsin dairy calves.

Brewer, Matthew.

Butler, Nathan.

Wittrock, Darwin.

Anderson, Julie A.

This research analyzed 25 Cryptosporidium positive fecal samples obtained from Eau Claire-area dairy calves to determine whether calves are potential reservoir hosts for human cryptosporidiosis in Wisconsin.

Color poster with text and illustrations describing research conducted by Matthew Brewer and Nathan Butler, advised by Darwin Wittrock and Julie Anderson.

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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:51:24 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Connecting oncology and nursing research.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30675</link>
<description>Connecting oncology and nursing research.

Branson, Jessica.

Moch, Susan D.

Highlights of Nursing Honors student Jessica Branson's educational experiences and research activities at the University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire.

Color poster with text and images describing research conducted by Jessica Branson, advised by Susan D. Moch.

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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:30:40 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Toward evaluating "The Practice template for health in families with breast cancer" for use in practice.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30654</link>
<description>Toward evaluating "The Practice template for health in families with breast cancer" for use in practice.

Branson, Jessica.

Garcia, Helen.

Perez, Sandra.

Moch, Susan D.

Anderson, Kathryn Hoehn.

The research project includes the early processes for a descriptive, evaluative study on refining “The Practice Template for Health in Families with Breast Cancer” (Anderson &amp; Moch, 2007). The Practice Template is a tool which calls attention to family issues related to breast cancer, assesses important family areas, and facilitates interventions for families at risk.

Color poster with text and table describing research conducted by Jessica Branson, Helen Garcia, and Sandra Perez, advised by Susan D. Moch and Kathryn Hoehn Anderson.

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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:36:58 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The Silent professor : the story of Wilhelm Lehmann.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30651</link>
<description>The Silent professor : the story of Wilhelm Lehmann.

Boyeson, Matthew R.

Oberly, James W.

Sanislo, Teresa M.

Research focuses on Wilhlem Lehmann, a German immigrant from the Prussian territory of Westphalia. He immigrated due to political pressure from the government, and arrived in America unknown, continuing his life as a professor. After brief stays in Pennsylvania and Georgia, Lehmann settled in Dodge County, Wisconsin. His life and experiences are compared to Francis Lieber and Karl Follen, two other German immigrants of the same period.

Color poster with text and illustrations describing research conducted by M.R. Boyeson, advised by James W. Oberly and Teresa Sanislo.

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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:37:16 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wisconsin sports geography : collegiate football recruiting patterns in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 2007-2001.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30649</link>
<description>Wisconsin sports geography : collegiate football recruiting patterns in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 2007-2001.

Boyd, Eugene.

Vogeler, Ingolf K.

This research focuses on the geographical relationships and landscapes of high school football recruiting in Wisconsin as it pertains to the college programs that operate in absence of athletic scholarships within the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Color poster with text and maps describing research conducted by Eugene Boyd under the supervision of Ingolf Vogeler.

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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:59:38 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Clean commuting and college campuses : network analysis to identify car-free travel routes in Eau Claire, WI.</title>
<link>http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30647</link>
<description>Clean commuting and college campuses : network analysis to identify car-free travel routes in Eau Claire, WI.

Boyd, Eugene

Wichlacz, Amy

Hupy, Christina M.

Kaldjian, Paul J.

The purpose of this research is to identify safe and efficient routes by bike and bus to and from the UW-Eau Claire (UWEC) campus for students, faculty, and staff in order to reduce automobile use in favor of alternative, car-free transportation.

Color poster with text and maps describing research conducted by Eugene Boyd and Amy Wichlacz, advised by Christina Hupy and Paul Kaldjian.

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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:47:57 GMT</pubDate>
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