University Research Council Awards

    2003

 

College/Dept.

 

Name

 

Proposal Title

 

Amount Awarded

 

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

 

EFIRM

 

Ling He

 

Instability and Predictability of Risk Loadings of Industrial Stocks: The Flexible Least Squares Solutions

 

$1,170

 

MIS, MM, EFIRM

 

Rebecca Gatlin-Watts

Scott Markham

Bill Kordsmeier

 

Student Technology Skills, Internet Usage & Computer Availability and Applications in Selected North American Business Schools

 

$1,441

 

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

 

MSIT

 

Glenda Thurman

Stephanie Huffman

 

Selection Policies in Arkansas

 

$815

 

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND APPLIED SCIENCES

 

Health Sciences

 

Dwight Pierce

 

A Study of Animal Research Regulations for Predominantly Undergraduate Institutions (PUI=s)

 

$5,200

 

Health Sciences

 

Jacki Rainey

 

Impact of New Federal HIPAA Regulations on the UCA Research Community

 

$4,600

 

COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS

 

BIOLOGY

 

John Choinski

 

Effects of Habitat on Anthocyanin Expression in Black Jack Oaks

 

$5,816

 

BIOLOGY

 

Barbara Clancy

 

Confocal Analysis of Neurons in the White Matter of the Brain

 

$7,426

 

BIOLOGY

 

Paul Hamilton

 

Research Opportunities for Graduate Students in Biological Sciences

 

$5,000

 

CHEMISTRY

 

Lori Isom

 

DNA Deformation Induced by Interactions between Metals and DNA Rings

 

$7,474

 

BIOLOGY

 

James Murray

 

Motor Control by Multiple Brain Cells

 

$5,475

 

BIOLOGY

 

Jon Ruehle

 

Isolation of Mutations Disrupting Reproductive Development in Petunia

 

$7,369

 

CHEMISTRY

 

Donald Perry

 

Surface-enhanced Infrared Absorption to Detect Herbicides and Pesticides in the Environment

 

$5,599

 

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS

 

World Languages

 

Joel Pouwels

 

Political Journalism by Mexican Women During the Age of Revolution (1880-1940)

 

$1,882

 

History

 

George Schuyler

 

Health and Development in Venezuela and Cuba

 

$2,859

 

History

 

George Schuyler

 

Travel to Support Dissemination of Research

 

$150

 

GPS

 

Donald Whistler

 

Influence in American State Legislatures: A Gender and Race Analysis

 

$1,500

 

 

 

                                                                                                                           Total

 

 

$63,776