Browsing Carroll College Student Undergraduate Research Festival 2018-2019 by Title
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Keynote: Copper, the Capital, and Carroll
(2019-04-24)Carroll College was founded during the early, formative period of Montana’s colorful late 19th and early 20th century history. It was an age when copper mining in Butte influenced nearly all facets of political, social, ... -
Keynote: Keck Observatory Laser Show: Technology that’s Improving our Vision of the Universe
(2019-04-25)The W. M. Keck Observatory uses two adaptive optics systems equipped with laser guide star technology to take the “twinkle” out of star light. The adaptive optics technology sharpens images taken with the two twin 10 meter ... -
Kinetics Studies of the Chromium (II) H2esp Dimer
(2018-04-20)This poster focuses on the kinetics of oxidation reactions involving the chromium (II) ?,?,??,??- Tetramethyl-1,3-benzenedipropionic acid dimer, Cr2(H2esp )2. After synthesizing the dimer and verifying its structure with ... -
Knowing Oneself Through God: Psychoanalyzing the Conversion of St. Augustine
(2019-04-25)In many ways, St. Augustine’s "Confessions" resembles the stories of the patients Freud describes in his "Five Lectures of Psychoanalysis." Does Augustine’s religious conversion reinforce the benefits of Freud’s theory of ... -
Lake Sediments and Fire History in the Helena Valley
(2018-04-20)Positioned on the outskirts of the Big Belt Mountains of Central Montana, Lake Helena is a man-made waterbody whose sediment can unlock secrets about the past. This region occupies the lowest areas of Helena Valley, and ... -
Land Association of Culex tarsalis in Western Montana
(2018-04-20)Culex tarsalis is the major vector of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Montana, so a higher concentration of Cx. tarsalis would most likely correspond to an area of high WNV incidence. Previous studies performed in the U.S. found ... -
Land Cover Association of Culex tarsalis in Western Montana
(2018-04-20)Cx. tarsalis is the major vector of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Montana, so a higher concentration of Cx. tarsalis would most likely correspond to an area of high WNV incidence. Previous studies performed in the U.S. found ... -
Landscape Genetics of Dermacentor andersoni
(2018-04-20)Demacentor andersoni (Ixodidae) is one of the most important disease vectors in Montana. Ticks transmit more animal disease agents of all bloodsucking arthropods. Ticks are the second most important vector in public health ... -
Latin American Development in Brazil
(2018-04-20)This study investigates the web of complexities that is Brazil’s development in the modern world. In 2003, one-fifth of the population was between the ages of 15 and 24, which emphasizes the incredible gravity that each ... -
LifeBoard
(2019-04-25)Students will give a short presentation on their entrepreneurial plan. Professor Annette Ryerson will be moderating the session. When the students have completed their presentations (25 minutes) a question and answer ... -
Link between Insomnia and the Development of Alzheimer's disease?
(2019-04-25)Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia, affecting many adults over the age of 65. There is no known cure of AD. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, “every 65 seconds, someone in the United States ... -
Living a Eucharistic Church
(2018-04-20)The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Roman Catholic Church, it is the center of life for the parish and the parishioners. Every action of a parish should point to the reality of The Eucharist. This causes the ... -
Long-Term Care of Elderly Citizens: A Comparative Study
(2018-04-20)Recently, countries around the world have experienced an exponential increase in the number of senior citizens. This unfathomable demographic change is only expected to intensify in the coming years. Countries in the western ... -
Love in the Greek and Roman Context
(2018-04-20)Dante’s Divine Comedy and Plato’s Symposium explore the connections between love and the divine. While the authors lived in different countries, time periods, and cultures, Dante and Socrates agree that love elevates humans ... -
Lyon’s Creek Underpass Design
(2018-04-20)This project involves a site on Lyon’s Creek Road along Little Prickly Pear Creek in Lewis and Clark County, MT, in which the rural road runs underneath a low-clearance railroad trestle bridge. The site is located just ... -
Maggot Debridement as a Treatment for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
(2019-04-25)Diabetic foot ulcers can have detrimental effects on one's health. According to Reka, Rao, Sahana, and Prabhu, “Diabetes is a major global health concern, due to its associated complications, such as the risk of chronic ... -
Mahjong Solitaire
(2019-04-25)Mahjong solitaire was a game created over the course of ten weeks to fulfill the Carroll College Software Engineering (CS-230) final project requirements. Mahjong solitaire is a one player game where the player matches two ... -
Manganese Toxicity in the Dopamine Synthesis Pathway in Drosophilia melanogaster
(2018-04-20)Manganese is prevalent in Montana, and Manganese toxicity symptomatically resembles Parkinson’s disease. The goal of this project was to determine whether exposure to high levels of Manganese affects the Dopamine synthesis ... -
Math Behind Computer Graphics: Piecewise Smooth Interpolation
(2018-04-20)Modern computers are able to create complex imagery with only a small set of information. For example, the fonts on your computer are saved as a set of points and the computer is told how to connect them. Many 3D animations ... -
Math Modeling Contest: Optimized Plan to Leave the Louvre
(2019-04-25)The distances between every section of the Louvre, exiting speeds dependent upon an individual's surroundings, time of day, total people, distribution of people, and stair dimensions are all factors utilized to establish ...