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Symposium Schedule
2008
Friday, September 26th
11:00 AM

Registration

Florida Statewide

Student Union, Key West Ballroom Foyer

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

Welcome and Orientation

Florida Statewide

Student Union, Key West 218 AB

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

1:30 PM

“The Gesture of Thinking:” What Undergraduate Research in the Humanities and Sciences Can Learn from the Performing Arts

Jennifer Blackmer, Ball State University

Student Union, Key West Ballroom

1:30 PM - 2:45 PM

3:00 PM

Assessing Assessment: Toward a Hermeneutic Phenomenological Perspective

Michael Strawser, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Cape Florida 316 B

3:00 PM - 3:25 PM

3:00 PM

Department-Based Undergraduate Research Programs

Ken Teter, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Cape Florida 316 A

3:00 PM - 3:25 PM

3:25 PM

Stimulating Undergraduate Research: A Discipline Specific Student Research Conference

Beth Blickensderfer, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Student Union, Cape Florida 316 A

3:25 PM - 3:50 PM

3:25 PM

The Campus Ecosystem Model: A Framework for Campus-based Undergraduate Research

E. M. Everham III, Florida Gulf Coast University
S. G. Tolley, Florida Gulf Coast University
J. Kakareka, Florida Gulf Coast University
M. Savarese, Florida Gulf Coast University

Student Union, Cape Florida 316 B

3:25 PM - 3:50 PM

3:50 PM

Break

Florida Statewide

3:50 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM

CASTL at the University of Central Florida: Integrating the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning and Undergraduate Research

Richard Harrison II, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Cape Florida 316 A

4:00 PM - 4:25 PM

4:00 PM

Reaching New Horizons: Suggestions for Motivating Student Researchers

Jeffrey Kaplan, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Cape Florida 316 B

4:00 PM - 4:25 PM

4:25 PM

Capitalizing on Undergraduates’ Research Expertise

David Bowie, University of Central Florida
Blair Remington, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Cape Florida 316 B

4:25 PM - 4:50 PM

4:25 PM

You Are the Text: Preparing Undergraduates for Presentations

LouAnne Hawkins, University of North Florida
Mary Borg, University of North Florida

Student Union, Cape Florida 316 A

4:25 PM - 4:50 PM

5:15 PM

An Exploration of Undergraduate Motives for Entering a Research Experience: Looking at What They Wanted and What They Got!

Karen Mottarella, University of Central Florida—Palm Bay Campus
Shannon Whitten, University of Central Florida—Palm Bay Campus

Student Union, Key West 218 CD

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM

5:15 PM

Engaging Transfer Students in Research: The Summer Research Academy

Kimberly Schneider, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 CD

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM

5:15 PM

Motivating Undergraduate Science Researchers

Flona Redway, Barry University
Teresa Petrino, Barry University
John Karen Frei, Barry University

Student Union, Key West 218 CD

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM

5:15 PM

Research, Reflection and the Learning Experience: Multi–Unit Food Service Operations in Aruba, 2008

Michael Scantlebury, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 CD

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM

5:15 PM

Self and Other Awareness Program Development

Dean Cleavenger, University of Central Florida
Dominic Brunetti, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 CD

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM

5:15 PM

The Caribbean Food Festival: An Interdisciplinary Framework for Course-based Undergraduate Research

E. M. Everham III, Florida Gulf Coast University
P. Fay, Florida Gulf Coast University
J. Wisdom, Florida Gulf Coast University

Student Union, Key West 218 CD

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM

5:15 PM

The Role of Teamwork and Peer Mentoring in Undergraduate Research: An Archaeological Case Study

Diane Chase, University of Central Florida
Arlen Chase, University of Central Florida
Amanda Groff, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 CD

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM

5:15 PM

What Works Best? Classroom Undergraduate Research Experiences with Different Levels of Inquiry

Linda Walters, University of Central Florida
Jane Waterman, University of Central Florida
Louis Nadelson, Boise State University

Student Union, Key West 218 CD

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM

Saturday, September 27th
8:00 AM

Undergraduate Research Directors Breakfast

Florida Statewide

Burnett Honors College, room 130

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

9:00 AM

Get Involved: Experiential Learning as an Introduction to Undergraduate Research

Laura Jeffries, Florida Community College at Jacksonville

BHC 128

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

9:00 AM

Summer Research Institute in Behavioral Health

Catherine Batsche, University of South Florida
Amber Gum, University of South Florida
Paul Stiles, University of South Florida
Kathleen Moore, University of South Florida

BHC 126

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

9:45 AM

Advanced Design Lab “Raising the Bar in Art and Design”

Robert Reedy, University of Central Florida
Debbi Star, University of Central Florida
Krystal Lopez, University of Central Florida
Caitlan Mantle, University of Central Florida

BHC 128

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

9:45 AM

SCIENTIFIC PROCESS - A Two-Year Research Plan for Undergraduates

Nora Demers, Florida Gulf Coast University
Mason Meers, University of Tampa

BHC 126

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

10:40 AM

Best Practices in Mentoring Student Researchers: A Panel Discussion

Alison Morrison-Shetlar, University of Central Florida
Michael Aldarondo-Jeffries, University of Central Florida
David Bowie, University of Central Florida
Ken Teter, University of Central Florida
Shannon Whitten, University of Central Florida

BHC 128

10:40 AM - 11:25 AM

10:40 AM

The Creative Edge: Enhancing Undergraduate Research through Creativity and Collaboration

Jennifer Blackmer, Ball State University

BHC 126

10:40 AM - 11:25 AM

11:25 AM

Augmenting Faculty Scholarship through Coursebased Undergraduate Research Experiences

Michael Savarese, Florida Gulf Coast University
Sharon Isern, Florida Gulf Coast University

BHC 126

11:25 AM - 12:10 PM

11:25 AM

Avenues to Enhance Student Engagement in Undergraduate Research at the Smaller Undergraduate Institutions

Susan Serrano, Florida Southern College
Joseph Macedonia, Florida Southern College

BHC 128

11:25 AM - 12:10 PM

12:20 PM

Lunch and Organizational Meeting

Florida Statewide

Student Union, Pegasus Ballroom ABC

12:20 PM - 1:10 PM

1:15 PM

Preparing Students to Participate in Undergraduate Research: What We Learned

Kathleen Bell, University of Central Florida
Andrew Todd, University of Central Florida
John Venecek, University of Central Florida

BHC 126

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

1:15 PM

Undergraduate Research Symposia Across Florida: A Panel Discussion

Richard Harrison II, University of Central Florida
Naomi Yavneh, University of South Florida
Kimberly Reiter, Stetson University
Melissa Johnson, University of Florida

BHC 128

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM

A Model of Interdepartmental Collaboration for Student Success: A Roundtable Discussion

Audrey Jackson, Florida Community College at Jacksonville
Jametoria Burton, Florida Community College at Jacksonville
Norine Katich, Florida Community College at Jacksonville

BHC 128

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

2:00 PM

Best Practices in Undergraduate Research Journals: Editors, Program Directors, and Programs

Margot Reynolds Lagowski, University of Central Florida
Creed Greer, University of Central Florida

BHC 126

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

3:00 PM

Group Interactive Session

Florida Statewide

BHC 130

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM