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2013 Graduate Research and Arts Symposium Presentations and Performances Monday, March 11, 2013 Morning Session: Tentative Schedule Corbett Center 3 rd floor, Senate Chambers Name Title Department Time School Optimal Control of a Space Robot to Approach a Tumbling Mechanical and Angel 8:00a Object for Capture with Uncertainties in the Boundary Aerospace Flores-Abad NMSU Conditions Engineering Mechanical and 8:20a Pu Xie Development of A Bio-Inspired UAV Perching System Aerospace NMSU Engineering Mechanical and A pilot study of dynamic stability indices for potential 8:40a Lin Zhang Aerospace application of identifying older fallers NMSU Engineering Mechanical and Trajectory Estimation of Human Mass Center using an Wenwu Xiu 9:00a Aerospace Inertia Identification Approach NMSU Engineering Harvind K. Subcritical Water Extraction of Lipids from Wet Algal Chemical 9:20a Reddy Biomass to Produce Biofuels NMSU Engineering Fluorescence lifetime-dependent flow cytometry in the Chemical 9:40a Wenyan Li time-domain NMSU Engineering Synthesis of Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework ZIF-7 and Chemical Xiaofel Wu 10:00a Application for CO2 and CH4 Separation NMSU Engineering Advances in fluorescence decay analysis: new techniques for Chemical Roufan Cau 10:20a use in cytometers NMSU Engineering Frederick Detection of the fluorescence lifetime of green fluorescent Chemical Anthony protein expressed in yeast cells with a time-resolved flow 10:40a NMSU Engineering Crawford cytometry Jacob Vander The Distribution of Metals in the High Redshift Astronomy Vliet Circumgalactic Medium Around Milky Way Progenitors 11:00a NMSU Maria Patterson & Properties of Gas and Star Formation in the Outer Disk of the Astronomy 11:20a the Sunflower Galaxy NMSU HALOGAS Collaboration A Detailed Spatial Study of HI and OVI Absorbing Gas Nigel Mathes Astronomy 11:40a Around Galaxies NMSU 7

2013 Graduate Research and Arts Symposium Presentations and Performances Monday, March 11, 2013 Morning Session: Tentative Schedule Corbett Center 3 rd floor, Senate Gallery Name Title Department Time School Marcia Bardwell, Maria Molina, Designing Applied Communication Activities for 8:00a Communication Sara Sewlyn, Communication Studies NMSU & Caroline Zamora David Philip Population Genetics of the Boechera suffrutescens 8:20a Biology Morin (Brassicaceae) Complex NMSU Natasha Identification & characterization of the immune molecule 8:40a Biology Yazzie Alpha-2-macroglobulin (A2M) in Euprymna scolopes NMSU Allison Investigating the genetic consequences of population 9:00a Fitzgerald fragmentation in Chihuahuan Desert Black Grama using Biology NMSU Heneghan AFLP markers Mosquito defense against blood meal associated oxidative Phanidhar 9:20a stress: concerted action of host and gut microbes in Biology Kukutla NMSU Anopheles gambiae Cheryl Ingram Why Aren’t You Here?: An Epistemological Investigation Curriculum and & Ashley into the Dynamics that Contribute to the Shortage of Black 9:40a NMSU Instruction Ryan Public School teachers Marilupe Under the scars of being labeled: Who are worthy of Curriculum and 10:00a Rodriguez carrying the official knowledge in mathematics? NMSU Instruction Nazarine M. The Underpinnings of Holistic Literacy Pedagogy: Curriculum and 10:20a William-Titre Harnessing Meaning in Reading NMSU Instruction Paulo A. Curriculum and Bilingual Students in the Standardization Age 10:40a Oemig NMSU Instruction Mauren A storytelling: The curere of marginalized Central Curriculum and Gabriela 11:00a American women: Double Wasted lives NMSU Instruction Navarro Erandi Wijerathna, Leo Zella, & Design Hard Materials for Industrial Applications Physics 11:20a NMSU Dr. Boris Kiefer Boris Kiefer & The size dependence of the elastic behavior of Fe2O3 and Physics 11:40a Disoj Neupane Al2O3 NMSU 8

2013 Graduate Research and Arts Symposium Presentations and Performances Monday, March 11, 2013 Afternoon Session: Tentative Schedule Corbett Center 3 rd floor, Senate Chambers Name Title Department Time School 1:00p Jessica P. Lail An analysis of the feminist theory of rape Psychology NMSU Effect of Loss Size on Gambling Persistence When 1:20p John Kulpa Psychology Subsequently Breaking Even NMSU Yuliana 1:40p The effects of the media on gambling attitudes and behavior Psychology Zalkman NMSU Luke Asher The Unheard Unhearing: Most Men Are Created Equal 2:00p Psychology Blecha NMSU Does it matter who pulls the switch? Perceptions of 2:20p Jesse Marczyk Psychology intentions in the Trolley Dilemma NMSU Candace Residents and Volunteers: Community Response in Disaster 2:40p Anthropology Lewis Recovery in Tohoku, Japan NMSU Amanda Its the Pits!: Optimal Field Methods for the Location and 3:00p Marie Excavation of Prehistoric Roasting Pits in the Jornada Anthropology NMSU Hernandez Mogollon Beekeeping Practices in Modern and Ancient Yucatan: 3:20p Briana Bianco Anthropology Going from the Known to the Unknown NMSU Sasha ”Princess or Not”: A Critical Examination of Gender Role Sociology and 3:40p Richardson Portrayal in Disney’s Brave NMSU Women’s Studies Deann Am I Too Good For School? A Qualitative Study of the 4:00p Sociology Williams Rivalry Between the Student-Athlete Identities NMSU Celeste From Sex to Acquaintance: The Despised and Desired 4:20p Gabriela Rose English Gazes of a Black Female Spectator NMSU Davilla Michael S. 4:40p Alarid & Erin Peeling Back the Layers English NMSU Easley 9

2013 Graduate Research and Arts Symposium Presentations and Performances Tuesday, March 12, 2013 Morning Session: Tentative Schedule Corbett Center 3 rd floor, Senate Chambers Name Title Department Time School Language Policy and Language Planning: A Comparative Curriculum and 8:00a Wenjie Wang Study between Mandarin in China and English in U.S. NMSU Instruction Shenglun Bridging School and Family: Co-authorship of Books as a Curriculum and 8:20a Cheng Transformative Literacy Practice NMSU Instruction Mariam HyFlex Course Design: Exploring Students Meanings of the Curriculum and 8:40a Abdelmalak Learning Experience NMSU Instruction Daniel Ian Still Wandering: Jews, Social Justice, and Multicultural Curriculum and 9:00a Rubin Thought NMSU Instruction Christopher J. Engaging Higher Education in a Transmigrating World: Curriculum and 9:20a Kazanjian Humanistic Methodologies and Implications NMSU Instruction La administradora: A mixed methods study of the resilience Educational Sabrina S. 9:40a of Mexican American women administrators at Hispanic Management & Zamora NMSU Serving Institutions Development Amneh muslimat junior faculty: a hermeneutic phenomenological Educational Ibrahim study of navigating the tenure process in research Management & 10:00a NMSU Al-Rawashdeh universities Development Being Real or Being Black: A Content Analysis of Erika L. Representations of African American Females in American Sociology 10:20a Galloway NMSU Cinema Rodrigo Rau Democracy, Human Rights, and the GLBTQ Community Sociology 10:40a Mora right to marry (A US/EU Comparison) NMSU Betwixt and Between: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Discursive Constructions of Native American Identity in April Bond Sociology 11:00a U.S. Daily Newspaper Articles on the Cobell Indian Trust NMSU Case, 1996-2011 Media Construction of Climate Change and Global Nichole Kay Warming: A Corpus Linguistic Approach to Critical Sociology Weber 11:20a NMSU Discourse Analysis Philip L. Emerging Technological Tools that Boost Classroom Curriculum and 11:40a Hernandez Engagement NMSU Instruction 10

2013 Graduate Research and Arts Symposium Presentations and Performances Tuesday, March 12, 2013 Afternoon Session: Tentative Schedule Corbett Center 3 rd floor, Senate Chambers Name Title Department Time School Nancy Wasser, Stock Stories of U.S. Education Refuted: Transforming our Curriculum and 1:00p Veronica Perspective through Historical Review NMSU Instruction Gallegos, & Wenjie Wang Adriana Curriculum and 1:20p Goenaga Ruiz Third Graders acquiring a second language NMSU Instruction de Zuazu Roshani Curriculum and 1:40p Professional Development Informs Curriculum Rajbanshi NMSU Instruction Armando Democracy in the Borderland; Empowering the Voice of the Curriculum and 2:00p Altamirano Mestizo NMSU Instruction Mia Sosa- A Living, Breathing Curriculum of Body: Navigating Provencio & Curriculum and 2:20p Socioeconomic and Political Realities through Tattoo Tamara NMSU Instruction Artistry Anatska Hector Pyrethrum Production and Marketing Challenges and Agricultural 2:40p Hernandez Opportunities for Smallholder Farmers in Kenya NMSU Economics Alejandro E. Agricultural 3:00p Wind as Renewable Energy Option for Rural Southwest Bernal NMSU Economics Hampered by the Himation: The Emotional Cloak of the 3:20p Karen Trujillo English Non-Traditional Student NMSU Christine Chain letters and prayers: how praying the rosary is 3:40p English Lynn Peterson equated to good-luck superstition within popular culture NMSU Jeanine Deibel Poetics of Indeterminacy 4:00p English NMSU Kelsie Hahn Flash Bang 4:20p English NMSU 4:40p Electra Rich Patron Saint of Lost Ghosts: Fiction Reading English NMSU 11