Students Represent Truman at Undergraduate Conference

Twenty-seven students represented Truman at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR).

This year’s conference took place March 29-31 at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. NCUR was established in 1987 and is dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarship and creative activities across all disciplines. The conference welcomes undergraduate scholars to share with their peers the results of their of work in the form of presentations, posters and works of art. Truman’s delegation is usually one of the larger groups and this year was no exception.

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Twenty-seven Truman students travelled to Ogden, Utah to showcase their undergraduate research across all disciplines at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research.

The Truman students and their faculty mentors represented at NCUR 2012 included: Giorgi Amashukeli (Shirley McKamie); Brockell Briddle (Shirley McKamie); Megan Burik (Terry Olson); Alyssa Duffy (Jerry Mayhew); Nathan Hardy – Phi Kappa Phi Fellow (Patricia Burton); Casey Henderson (Hena Ahmad); Melissa Kapitan (David Robinson); Emma Lennon (Alex Koch); Kristin Marshall (Pamela Ryan); Elli Mathis (Alex Koch); Alex McKamie (Clifton Kreps); Maurine Pfuhl (Linda Seidel); Rebecca Pursley (Julia DeLancey); Siera Ramsey – McNair Scholar (Jennifer Hurst); Anne Ratermann (Alex Koch); Joseph Santoli – McNair Scholar (James D’Agostino); Mary Sauerwein (Julia DeLancey); Abby Schuerman (Rachel Ruhlen - ATSU); Manisha Shrestha (Michael Goggin); James Thompson (Shirley McKamie); Curtis Westbay (Rebecca Harrison); Jason Whiteley (Terry Olson); Olivia Wikle (Shirley McKamie); Matthew Willis (Thomas Zoumaras); Benjamin Winter (David Partenheimer); Syed M. Mehdi Zaidi – Phi Kappa Phi Fellow (Rubana Mahjabeen) and Laipeng Zheng (Michael Adams).

Funding was provided primarily by the Office of Student Research but also by the School of Science and Mathematics, the Biology Department, the Health and Exercise Sciences Department, the Economics Department and the Phi Kappa Phi honors society.

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