Campus Research Activities

Architecture

Jacob A. Bechard, "Timeless Retreat: a Camp Design, South Hero, VT" (2003-2004)

Jessica Cook, "Architecture of the Borderlands, El Paso, TX"

John Paul Chulliyil, "Learning Center for Theological Studies, Golan Heights"

Daniel M. Enders, "Hydrating the City Edge, New Bedford, MA"

Shehani Fernando, "Fashion and Architecture, Chicago, IL"

Amy D. Ferns, "Enduring Architecture, Montpelier, VT"

Sean Patrick Flathery, "The Malleable Model, Studies in Housing, Multiple Sites, Northeast, USA"

Mike Jourdanais, "Redefining Routine: the Architecture of Public Transit, New York, NY"

Jonathan Paul Juneau, "Improvisational Architecture, Manchester, NH"

Ryan K. MacArthur, "Multi-Modal Transportation Center, Burlington, VT"

Antonio T. McCloud, "The Partnership of Light and Shadow, New York, NY"

Joshua Tyler McElroy, "Interpretation of Space, Philadelphia, PA"

Amanda Nelson, "Romantic Architecture and its Effect on the Contemporary City, Montreal, QB"

Mark Palmer, "Homeless Shelter, Various Site Applications"

Christopher C. Reeve, "Adaptive Use of Abandoned Industrial Architecture, Bethlehem, PA"

Brooke Reichert, "Highway Travel and the True Oasis, I-80, NB"

Heidi Robertson, "Color, Nature and Architecture, Mount Timpanogous Wilderness, UT"

Lisa Sawin, "Rewind the Incline of Ski Industry Design, Bolton, VT"

Matt Shea, "Adaptable Architecture for a Diverse Transient Population, Hartford, CT"

Joacha Sullivan, "Strange, Kindness and Architecture, Boston, MA"

Christopher Edward, "Timberlake, Multi-Modal Transportation Facility, Montpelier, VT"

Casey Woodard, "Architecture for Peace, New York, NY"

Iva Zoretic, "Genius Loci, Urban Revitalization through Tourism, Croatia"

Chris Clymer, "The Internet and Our Architectural Environment" (Michael C. Hoffman) (2001-2002)

William Hine, "An Urban Architecture" (Daniel Doz)

Jeremiah Johnson, "Improvising Architecture" (Kirsten van Aalst)

Naree Phinyawatana, "Designing with Nature (Arnold J. Aho)

Allison Tamosita, "Balance Stress Through Architecture" (Wendy A. Cox)

Adam Tarfano, "Boundaries in Jazz and Architecture" (Arthur Schaller)

Kylie Williams, "Tradition Against Technology: An Intervention Between" (Richard Sheridan)

Business

Ken Chin, "Innovative Use of Template Design and Graphics in Web Page Construction: A Web Page System for the Northfield Country Club (Frank T. Vanacek) (2001-2002)

Ryan Muller, Construction of a Neural Network for Intrusion Detection (Michel E. Kabay and Elias Tembe)

Engineering

Civil Engineering

Aaron Antell, Mark Osowski, "Geotechnical Properties of Vermont Varned Clay" (John Stevens) (2002-2003)

Jason Homiak and James Blume, "Suspension Bridge for the Recreation Area of the Village of Johnson, Vermont" (John B. Stevens) (2001-2002)

Joseph Thomas, Kevin Callahan and Matt Alzaabi, "Sewer Extensions for the Town of Northfied" (Frederick E. White)

Electrical Engineering

Alyson Baird, Ed Brancato and Pat Fitzgerald, "North East Sustainable Energy Association Energy Monitoring System" (Robert Goodrich, Carol Stephens) (2003-2004) (web site)

Cory Kreig, "The Effect of Cooling Water Temperature on Granite Saw Blade Wear" (Robert Goodrich, Donald Wallace) (web site)

Kurt MacAloney and Michael Gioia, "Water Lab SCADA System" (Ronald Lessard)

Nathan Bailey and Natalie Deslandes, "Secure Wireless Communications Deployment Tool and Optimization of Ray Tracing Models for Wireless Indoor Applications" (Jacques Beneat) (web site)

Aaron Thurston and Neil Larsen, "Remote Appliance Control" (Stephen Fitzhugh)

Thibaut Joan and Faldony Revillon, "Machine Learning: Design an Autonomous Soccer Robot That Improves Using Artificial Intelligence" (Ronald Lessard) - International Collaboration with the Military School of Saint Cyr in France. (web site)

Christopher Fitzhugh, Matthew Lessard, Ilia Dormishev and Krenar Komoni, "Supervisory Control And Data and Acquisition (SCADA) Protection Principles" (Ronald Lessard, Jacques Beneat, Robert Goodrich, Stephen Fitzhugh) - Sponsored by National Security Agency (NSA) (web site)

Nathan Bailey, "Automated Calibration of Ray Tracing Models Using Optimization Techniques for Indoor Positioning Applications" (Jacques Beneat) - Norwich Summer Research Fellowship (web site)

Patrick Ahern, Nick Lisai, Keith David, "Fire Engine Pump Data Acquisition System" (Robert Goodrich, Gregory Wight) (2002-2003)

Adam Medina, Barry Burnside, Mike Hostetler, "Wireless Deployable Robotic Networks" (Jacques Beneat) (web site)

Laurent Billieres and Frederic Gerlinger, "Sensor Technology for Wireless Deployable Robotic Networks" (Jacques Beneat and Jacques Claverie) - International Collaboration with the Military School of Saint Cyr in France. (web site)

Tareq Al-Hosani, John Fucillo and Scott Paul, "NESEA Energy Monitoring System" (Robert W. Goodrich) (2001-2002)

Dan Martin, Weerapong Tuncharon and Seth Hoyt, "Robotic Soccer" (Ronald A. Lessard)

Cedric David and Sebastien Picard, "Optimization of a Football Player Robot" (Ronald A. Lessard and Eric Jacopin) - International Collaboration with the Military School of Saint Cyr in France.

Mechanical Engineering

Evan Cail and Paul Marsland, "Remotely Operated Marine Exploration and Aquatic Sampling Vehicle" (Paul Tartaglia) (2003-2004)

Johnson, Mike O'Neill and Orlando Craig, "Combat Robot" (Danner Friend)

Andy Raymond, Jason Rittenhauer and Chris Brusha, "Unmanned Ice Rescue Vehicle" (Donald Wallace)

Tom Beyerl, Robert Leftwich, Leonard Huffines and Steve Neifert, "Engine Test Cell" (Robert Goodrich, Gregory Wight) (web site)

Anthony Cellela, Jason Allen, Dennis Kulakowski, Joseph Terpstra, "Mini Baja Vehicle 2003" (Paul Tartaglia) (2002-2003)

Michael Brown, Jerry Leger, Justin Hoff, "Submersible Environmental Monitoring System" (Paul Tartaglia)

Michael Martello, Josh Kaczmarczyk, "FIRST FAQ" (Carol Stephens)

Ziga Ivanic, Erin Fitzpatrick, Jessica Kopczynski, Dan O'Neil and Patrick Sauer, "Mini Baja Vehicle" (Paul E. Tartaglia) (2001-2002)

Humanities

Communications

Matt Dempsey and others, "A High School Diploma" (William Estill) (2001-2002)

English

Shawn Smith, "Reality's End" (Scott C. Fields) (2001-2002)

Math and Sciences

Biology

Wyatt Wells, Hillary Waterhouse and Patricia Sauer, "The Role of Ethylene and Other Volatile Organic Compounds in Signaling the Flowering Response in Pharbitis nil Choisy cv Violet" (2003-2004)

Ryan Mount and Stephen Johnson, "Comparing Roosting Sites of Sympathetic Blue Jays Cyanocitta cristata) and Gray Jays (Perisoreus canadensis) in Victory Bog, Vermont"

Michael Koprowski, "A Preliminary Study of the Effects of Snar® on Freshwater Plankton Populations in Sunrise Lake" (William H. Barnard) (2001-2002)

Jennifer Guy, "Correlation Between Primary Dietary Mode and Mutagenesis in Primates" (Scott Page)

Corrine Bartlett and Martin Ensinger, "The Extent And Sources Of Iron-Fixing Thiobacillus In Union Book, Northfield, Vermont" (Carlos F. A. Pinkham) (abstract)

Chemistry

Alyssa Andrews, "Effects of Phytoestrogens on the Binding of Human Estrogen Receptor alpha to Estrogen Response Elements in DNA" (Alison J. Fisher) (2001-2002) (abstract)

Adam Rudolph, "GC-MS Analysis of Se-Volatiles and Se-Amino Acids in Brassica juncea and Populus tremula x alba Grown in Selenium-Laden Soils" (Alison J. Fisher) (abstract)

Pacifica Sauer, "Volatile Organic Compounds Involved in Signaling the Flowering Response in Ipomoea nil Choisy Strain 'Violet'" (Alison J. Fisher) (abstract)

Environmental Science

Kristopher Beaudoin, "Invasive Plant Study of Japanese Knotweed Along the Dog River, Northfield, Vermont" (2003-2004)

Kathleen Dues, "The Geologic Examination of a Central Vermont Soil"

Travis Huard, "Analysis of #6 Oil Spill Into Sunny Brook and Its Effect On the Macroinvertebrate Population"

Ginger McPherson, "Study of the Dynamics of the Dog River Flowing Through Norwich University, Central Vermont"

Andrew Miller, "Correlation of Water and Bedrock Chemistry in the Dog River Basin, Central Vermont"

Kathryn Provencher, "Change in Stream Composition With a Focus on Iron, Northfield, Vermont"

Casey Bell, Jon Bokelmann, Michael Camerota, Ya-Ching Chang, Marc Eno, Travis Huard, Mike Koprowski, Tiffany Litzelman and Brad Powell, "What are the Real Economic and Environmental Impacts of the Bottle Recycling Law?" (Carlos F. A. Pinkham) (2001-2002)

Jacob Maslyn, " Natural and Anthropogenic Influences on Major and Trace Metals in Union Brook, Central Vermont" (David S. Westerman) (paper)

Chris Petracco, "How Much Paper Could be Saved if Paper Printed on One Side Were Recycled for Printing on the Other Side?" (Carlos F. A. Pinkham)

Joseph Smith, "Baseline Analysis of Union Brook Water Quality, Central Vermont" (David S. Westerman)

Geology

Sean Armstrong, "A Preliminary Assessment of Drainage Efficiency throughout the Cox Brook Drainage System, Central Vermont". (abstract) (2004-2005)

yler Barnes, "Natural and Anthropologic Influences on Water Chemistry within Cox Rook, Central Vermont". (abstract)

Amanda Fafard, "A Water Quality Analysis of a "Moose Pond" Downstream from the OK Well Field, Central Vermont". (abstract)

Melissa Golschneider, "Ecological Assessment of "Moose Pond"; Are Influences from Drilling Additives Observable?". (abstract)

Michael Hussey, "Trends of Bedrock Geochemistry Across Strike in the Cox Brook Drainage Basin, Central Vermont". (abstract)

Meegan Kelley, "Clast Lithologies of LAte Wisconsin Lodgement Till in the Cox Drainage Basin, Central Vermont". (abstract)

John McLaughlin Richard Dunn, "Late-glacial to Early Post-glacial Sedimentological Evolution of Sunset Lake; a Small, Upland Basin in Central Vermont". (abstract)

Jason Messier, "Elemental Analysis of the Fine-Grained Fraction of Lodgement Till in the Cox Brook Drainage Basin, Central Vermont". (abstract)

Jason O'Neill, "Subsurface and Surface Migration of Drilling Additives Down Gradient from the OK Well Field, Moretown, Vermont". (abstract)

Daniel Kearns, "Multiple Influences on Stream Water Chemistry in Northfield, Vermont" (2003-2004)

Daniel Anderson, "Petrographic Correlation of Dikes and Leucogranite from the Northfield Igneous Complex, Vermont" (David S. Westerman) (2001-2002)

Daniel Byrne, "Sedimentology of Estuarine and Delta Plain Sediments, Rio Mondego, Portugal" (Richard K. Dunn) (abstract)

Daniel Byrne, "Preliminary Geoarchaelogical Investigation of Three Potential Phoenecian Harbors in Portugal" (Richard K. Dunn)

Daniel Byrne, "Geochemistry of the Fernandez Pluton and Associated Dikes, and Their Correlation with other Rocks of the Northfield Igneous Complex, Vermont" (David S. Westerman)

Fiona Johnstone, "Speculations on the Origin of the Carbonaceous Phyllite Member of the Moretown Formation. Central Vermont" (David S. Westerman)

Michael Primiano, "Magnetic Analysis of the Northfield Granite, Edgarton Quarries" (David S. Westerman)

Mathematics

Katy Smith, "Vertex Magic Total Labelings of Regular Graphs" (Dan McQuillan) (2003-2004)

Social Sciences

History

Michael Westermeier,"The Sand Creek Massacre" (Reina Pennington) (2003-2004)

Glenn Jensen, "Fact, Fiction and Study: The Current State of Military History in American Universities" (Reina Pennington)

Robin Roberts, "Caesar: The Evolution of Ambition" (Christine McCann)

Robert Wolcott's, "Raising Canute: The First English Empire and the Greatest pre-Norman King" (Christine McCann)

Nick Taylor, "Everyone Could Use a Hand" (Rowly Brucken)

William Gordon Wheatley, Jr.,"Nathanael Greene: Unrecognized Hero of the American Revolution" (Gary Lord)

Adam Lazar, Patrick Colburn, and Patrick King,"Norwich University Centennial Celebration" (Gary Lord)

Kate Comer, "What's This About a Few Good Men: Trials and Tribulations of Gender Integration at Military Academies" (Reina Pennington) (2002-2003)

James Lamonda, "The Vermont Regiment in the Valley Campaign of 1864" (Gary T. Lord)

Political Science

Javonne Gray, "New Era, New Doctrine.Another Dichotomous World View? Comparing President Truman's and George W. Bush's Rhetoric to Commence a New Era in Foreign Policy Making" (Rowly Brucken, Jason Jagemann) (2003-2004)

Phillip Newman, "Inter Arma Silent Leges: Compelling Government Interests versus Civil Liberties during Times of National Crisis" (Jason Jagemann)

Leo Cruz, "No More Rush-hour Planning" (Michael Andrew) (2002-2003)

Philip Newman, "Protecting Citizens, Preserving Rights: Redefining Civil Liberties in a Post-9/11 America" (Jason F. Jagerman)

Charles Redmond, "The Politicization of the U.S. Supreme Court by Congress" (Jason F. Jagerman)

Psychology

Annette Tanner, "Gender Role Stereotypes and Attempts to Change Inappropriate Behavior" (Carole Bandy) (2003-2004)

Steve Sevigny, "The Effects of Complexity and Time on Memory for Faces and Free Recall" (Carole Bandy)

Megan Kenney, "The Effects of Stress and Anxiety on Memory" (Carole Bandy)

Thaddeus Bailey, "Nicotine and Cognitive Functioning" (Carole Bandy)

Josh Keyes, "The Effect of Latitude on Seasonal Affective Disorder" (Carole Bandy)

Dustin Buttrick, "The Effect of Leader Presence and Cohesion on Performance and Satisfaction" (Carole Bandy)

Laurie Lyon, "The Effect of Confederate and Participant Weight on Eating Behaviors and Body Image" (Carole Bandy)

Jason Bellavance, "The Effect of Ablation vs Drugs in Rat Copulatory Behavior" (Milt Hammond)

Jim Stewart, "Emergency Reaction Capability" (Carole Bandy)

Samantha Steiner, "Group Moral Development and Cognitive Development as Affected by Group Cohesiveness and Leadership" (Carole Bandy)

Davis Bennett, "Consumer Decision-Making: The Effect of Framing on Willingness to Purchase" (Carole L. Bandy) (2002-2003) (abstract)

Derrick Draper, "Accuracy and Confidence in Eyewitness Testimony" (Carole L. Bandy) (abstract)

Rachel Elliot, "The Effect of Misinformation and Weapon Presence on Accuracy and Confidence of Eyewitnesses" (Carole L. Bandy) (abstract)

Nola Folger, "Misattribution of Sexual Intent" (Carole L. Bandy) (abstract)

Miranda Harley, "Effect of Discipline and Stimulus Relevance on Arousal and Empathy" (Carole L. Bandy) (abstract)

Meghan Hunt, "The Effect of Gender and Victim Reputation on Perceptions of Aggression" (Carole L. Bandy) (abstract)

Tiffany Litzelman,"The Effects Of Subject Involvement And Message Strength On Persuasion " (Carole L. Bandy) (abstract)

Tiffanie Meehling, "Group Moral Decision-Making as Affected by Group Cohesiveness and Leadership" (Carole L. Bandy) (abstract)

Anthony Shiepko, "Effect of Gesturing on the Recall of High and Low Imagery Words" (Carole L. Bandy) (abstract)