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Symposium Schedule
2009
Friday, September 25th
11:00 AM

Registration

Florida Statewide

Student Union, Key West Foyer

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

Welcome and Orientation

Alison Morrison-Shetlar, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 AB

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

1:30 PM

Perspectives of Undergraduate Research Programs: Exploring Differences and Similarities Between Universities

Laura Blasi, Saint Leo University
Maribeth Clarke, New College of Florida
Kimberly Reiter, Stetson University
Naomi Yavneh, University of South Florida

Student Union, Key West Ballroom, 218AB

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

2:45 PM

A Model for Engaging Citizenship Through Public Policy Research

Terri Fine, University of Central Florida
Douglas Dobson, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 D

2:45 PM - 3:05 PM

2:45 PM

What Comes After Undergraduate Research?

Ken Teter, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 C

2:45 PM - 3:05 PM

3:10 PM

Applying Creativity to Research in Ethics

Michael Strawser, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 D

3:10 PM - 3:30 PM

3:10 PM

The Florida Academy of Sciences and Undergraduate Research

Richard Turner, Florida Institute of Technology
Edward Haddad, Florida Academy of Sciences

Student Union, Key West 218 C

3:10 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM

Break

Florida Statewide

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

3:45 PM

Developing Infrastructure for Undergraduate Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering

Janusz Zalewski, Florida Gulf Coast University

Student Union, Key West 218 C

3:45 PM - 4:05 PM

3:45 PM

Evidence of Impact: The Use of Engagement Data in Undergraduate Research Program Planning

Patrice Lancey, University of Central Florida
Kimberly Schneider, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 D

3:45 PM - 4:05 PM

4:10 PM

Building a Continuum to Educate Future Generations of Scientists and Engineers

Suzy Behel, Seminole Community College
Barbara Hunnicutt, Seminole Community College

Student Union, Key West 218 C

4:10 PM - 4:30 PM

4:10 PM

Research on Undergraduate Research: Overview of Evaluation Research Outcomes from the Science for Life Program at the University of Florida

Ana Puig, University of Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 D

4:10 PM - 4:30 PM

4:35 PM

Undergraduate Research at the University of South Florida College of Engineering

Rudy Schlaf, University of South Florida
Alasdair Cain, University of South Florida
Miguel Labrador, University of South Florida
Peter Stroot, University of South Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 D

4:35 PM - 4:55 PM

4:35 PM

USP @ UF: The University Scholars Program

Bernard Mair, University of Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 C

4:35 PM - 4:55 PM

5:15 PM

Mentoring Undergraduate Research Students for Academic Success

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

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

5:15 PM

Participation in Authentic Science: Research in the Classroom as a Teaching Tool

Anna Goebel, Florida Gulf Coast University
Brian Bovard, Florida Gulf Coast University
Edwin Everham III, Florida Gulf Coast University

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

5:15 PM

Plagiarism: How Often Does It Happen and Do Students Have The Knowledge to Avoid It?

Shannon Whitten, University of Central Florida
Karen Mottarella, University of Central Florida
DeAnn Collins, University of Central Florida
Lauren Maleski, University of Central Florida

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

5:15 PM

The Influence and Impact of Web 2.0 on e-Research: Using LibGuides to Deliver Information

Aysegul Kapucu, University of Central Florida

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

5:15 PM

What Students Want in an Undergraduate Research Mentor

Shannon Whitten, University of Central Florida
Karen Mottarella, University of Central Florida

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

Saturday, September 26th
8:00 AM

Directors’ Breakfast

Florida Statewide

BHC 130

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

9:00 AM

Building Communities Through Science: Engaging Undergraduates in Community Based Research

Catherine Batsche, University of South Florida
Kathleen Moore, University of South Florida
Roger Boothroyd, University of South Florida
Paul Stiles, University of South Florida

BHC 126

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

9:00 AM

Research Rewards: A Video Mentoring Program

Kathleen Bell, University of Central Florida
Kimberly Schneider, University of Central Florida

BHC 128

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

9:50 AM

Student-Faculty Collaborative Scholarship Program at Rollins College

Thomas Moore, Rollins College
Jayashree Shivamoggi, Rollins College

BHC 128

9:50 AM - 10:35 AM

9:50 AM

These are the People in Your Neighborhood: Social Matters, Community Interviews, and the First Research Paper

Laura Jeffries, Florida State College at Jacksonville

BHC 126

9:50 AM - 10:35 AM

10:35 AM

Break

Florida Statewide

10:35 AM - 10:45 AM

10:45 AM

Building a SURCAS: How to Organize a Campus-Wide Research and Creative Arts Symposium

Kimberly Reiter, Stetson University

BHC 126

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

10:45 AM

When Traditional Mentoring Won’t Work: An Alternative Model for Mentoring Undergraduates

Christopher Leone, University of North Florida
LouAnne Hawkins, University of North Florida

BHC 128

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

11:35 AM

Best Practices in Undergraduate Research Journals

Creed Greer, University of Florida
Tison Pugh, University of Central Florida

BHC 126

11:35 AM - 12:20 PM

11:35 AM

Math & Physics REU and Machine Learning REU: Program Overviews

Costas Efthimiou, University of Central Florida
Michael Georgiopoulos, University of Central Florida

BHC 128

11:35 AM - 12:20 PM

12:20 PM

Lunch

Florida Statewide

12:20 PM - 1:15 PM

1:20 PM

Engaging Undergraduate Students as Scholars: The Hurricane REU Model

Robin Ersing, University of South Florida
Naomi Yavneh, University of South Florida

BHC 126

1:20 PM - 2:05 PM

1:20 PM

The HIVE Learning Model: New Pedagogical Advancements in Learning and Real World Partnerships in Education

Robert Reedy, University of Central Florida

BHC 128

1:20 PM - 2:05 PM

2:10 PM

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

Kimberly Schneider, University of Central Florida
Richard Harrison II, University of Central Florida

BHC 128

2:10 PM - 2:30 PM

2:10 PM

Conducting Ecological Research and Community Service: Killing (?) Two Birds with One Stone

Christopher Miller, Saint Leo University

BHC 126

2:10 PM - 2:30 PM

2:35 PM

Challenges in Building Capacity for Undergraduate Research at Small Teaching Colleges

Patrick Draves, Saint Leo University

BHC 126

2:35 PM - 2:55 PM

2:35 PM

Developing Student and Faculty Councils to Support Undergraduate Research

Kimberly Schneider, University of Central Florida

BHC 128

2:35 PM - 2:55 PM

3:00 PM

Recap Meeting

Florida Statewide

BHC 130

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM