2003 Award Winners
Jason
Wayne Ross
M.S., Animal Science
Advisor: Dr. Rodney Geisert
Title: "Identification and Analysis of Genes Regulating Early
Development, Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy and Implantation
I the Pig"
David
Paul Onorato
Ph.D., Zoology
Advisor: Dr. Eric Hellgren
Title: "Conservation Ecology of the Metapopulation of Black
Bears in the Big Bend Ecosystem"
W.
Barrett Huddleston
M.A., Theatre
Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Stephens
Title: "Of Other Words: An Intertextual Semiotic Analysis of
C.S. Lewis Adaptations"
Abdulkarim
Al-Nujaidi
Ph.D., English
Advisor: Dr. Ravi Sheorey
Title: "The relationship between the reading strategies, vocabulary
size, and reading comprehension of EFL learners in Saudi Arabia"
Hooi
Miin Soo
M.S., Electrical Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Jong-Moon Chung
Title: "Performance Analysis of Networks Deploying Differentiated
Services and Traffic Engineering"
Eswar
Sivaraman
Ph.D., Industrial Engineering & Management
Advisor: Dr. Manjunath Kamath
Title: "Formal Techniques for Analyzing Business Process Models"
Monica
D. Kendrick
M.S., Family Relations and Child Development Specialization: Marriage
and Family Therapy
Advisor: Dr. Kathleen Briggs
Title: "Exploration of quality of life for couples experiencing
Stage III and IV cancer"
Royce
D. Burnett
Ph.D., Business Administration
Advisor: Dr. Don Hansen
Title: "The Effects of Environmental Regulation on Plant Productivity:
A Temporal Investigation of Phase One of the Federal 1990 Clean
Air Act Amendments"
Jonathan
D. Ulmer
M.S., Agricultural Education
Advisor: Dr. Dwayne Cartmell
Title: "Oklahoma Consumers Knowledge and Perceptions of Ethanol-Blended
Gasoline"
Susan
B. Weir
Ph.D., Educational Psychology Option: Student Personnel Services
Advisor: Dr. Marcia Dickman
Title: "The Relationship of Psychosocial Development to Preferences
for Academic Advising Using a Two-Dimensional Measure"
Mason
Verne Reichard
Ph.D., Veterinary Biomedical Sciences Specialization: Veterinary
Parasitology
Dr. A. Alan Kocan
Title: "Competence of Spatially Distinct Populations of Amblyomma
americanum as Vectors"
