2005 HONORS CAPSTONES AWARD WINNER & ABSTRACT BOOKLET

2005 Honors Capstone Abstract Booklet
View capstone abstracts of all Honors students who graduated in December 2004 or May 2005.

2005 Honors Capstone Conference Winners

• Erin Allgaier, University Honors (General)
  “Stellar Wind Variability of Alpha Cygni”
  Capstone Advisor: Prof. Richard Berendzen
• Lindsay Alexovich, University Honors in Business Administration
  “West Elm’s Success Potential: Williams-Sonoma’s Newest Venture” Capstone Advisor: Prof. Sally Fowler
• Deborah Horwitz, University Honors (General)
  “Publicity Campaign for ‘The School of the Americas: Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas’ by Prof. Leslie Gill”
  Capstone Advisor: Prof. Leslie Gill
• Amy Moran-Thomas, University Honors in Literature
  “History and the Hookworm: The Implications of Intestinal Parasites in Literature” (capstone temporarily unavailable)
  Capstone Advisors: Prof. Richard Sha and Prof. Roberta Rubenstein
• James Rickard, University Honors (General)
  “Six Men and Four Bullets: How Coverage of the Motives of Two Presidential Assassinations Shaped the Arthur and Roosevelt Presidencies” Capstone Advisor: Prof. Robert Griffith
• Eric Rittinger, University Honors in International Studies
  “Young Conservatives as Campus Radicals: The Rise of College Republicanism” Capstone Advisor: Prof. Patrick Jackson

2005 Honors Capstone Conference Honorable Mentions

• Lisa Pickoff-White, University Honors in Communication: Print Journalism, “Advanced Feature Writing: Gender and Video Games”
  Capstone Advisor: Prof. Wendy Swallow
• Christine Osowski, University Honors in International Studies
  “The U.S. Military’s Environmental Responsibility”
  Capstone Advisor: Prof. Paul Williams
• Justin Schneider, University Honors in Literature
  “To Be Batman or Not To Be Batman”
  Capstone Advisors: Prof. Richard Sha and Prof. Anita Sherman
• Jinwei Wang, University Honors in Communication: Visual Media
  “Hope: A Documentary of a Falun Gong Practitioner”
  Capstone Advisor: Prof. Charlene Gilbert