Presenters & Advisers
Browse this page to learn more about past URC presenters and faculty advisers.
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MARK JOSEPH '06Can Kant Accommodate Supererogtation?Philosophy and English major Mark Joseph presented his findings on whether or not Immanuel Kant’s ethics accommodate the moral category of the supererogatory. |
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CATHERINE OVERSON '06Perinatal Loss: Possible Caregiver BarriersA registered nurse AND psychology major, Catherine Overson presented what she learned while exploring nurses’ experiences caring for bereaved parents. |
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JONATHAN BURG '06The Effects of Athlete Goal Orientation on Preferred Coach Leadership BehaviorA Division I soccer player at UNH, Jonathan Burg defended his research on athletes and coaches at URC ’06. |
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VICKI HEBERT '08Senior Portfolio of Learning, Service, and LeadershipVicki Hebert is passionate about cancer prevention. Her award-winning presentation at URC ’05 received the attention of many. |
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JEROME MITCHELL '07Using Ensemble Learning to Detect Data Abnormalities in DatabasesJerome Mitchell traveled all the way from Elizabeth City State University to defend his research at the UNH URC. |
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ALISON MILIOTO '06Educating Students About Using Credit Wisely: Citibank Marketing ProjectUsing their marketing savvy and a real-world budget from Citi/EdVenture, Alison and her classmates launched a successful campaign to educate their peers about maintaining good credit. |
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LAWRENCE C. REARDONAssociate ProfessorFaculty Adviser "Presenting helps them complete the learning process. It’s a fantastic opportunity for them to disseminate their knowledge." |
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AMANDA PUTNAM '06The Role of Cytokeratin-8/18 in Cell Death within the Corpus LuteumAmanda Putnam spent and entire summer analyzing the ovarian structure of cows in an effort to better understand bovine fertility. She presented her findings at URC '06. |
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CHRIS GLYNN '06Brain Computer Interfaces and Computational ModelingWhy did an electrical engineering major study the prehistoric lamprey, the oldest living representative of the first vertebrates? Find out here. |
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MAGGIE BALZ '07Electronic Journal Writing: Communicative Freedom for Adults with Brain InjuryMaggie Balz presented her research findings at the URC and at the national convention of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. |
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KIRSTEN HUTCHINSON '06 and DEREK POULIOT '06Abstract MathematicsBased rings, anyone? In the course of their research, math majors Kirsten Hutchison and Derek Pouiot searched for unexplored based rings, disproving Kaplansky’s 1973 Conjecture in the process. |
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RUTH VARNERResearch Assistant ProfessorFaculty Adviser "What I like about working with undergraduates is they bring a fresh perspective to the research." |
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ASHLEY VANDEBOGARTTheatre and DanceCollege of Liberal Arts "The subject of my research, the Greek tragedy heroine Electra, is seen as the epitome of the angst-ridden teenage girl. But she is so much more than that." |













