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Symposium Schedule
2013
Friday, October 11th
11:00 AM

Registration

Florida Statewide Symposium

Student Union, Key West Ballroom

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

Welcome and Orientation

Elliot Vittes, University of Central Florida
Kimberly Schneider, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 CD

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

1:30 PM

What is College For?: Engaging Students in Intellectual Work Through Multiple Modes of Mentoring

Patricia Pukkila, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Student Union, Key West Ballroom

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

3:15 PM

Early Engagement in Undergraduate Research: Developing the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP)

Joseph O'Shea, Florida State University
Latika Young, Florida State University

Student Union, Key West 218 B

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

3:15 PM

Lessons Learned for Inquiry Learning Faculty Development

Stephanie Cutler, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Wendi Kappers, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Sara Ombres, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Student Union, Key West 218 A

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

4:15 PM

Creating an Undergraduate Research Profile: A Collaborative Effort

Kimberly Schneider, University of Central Florida
Amy Bickel, University of Central Florida
Linda Sullivan, University of Central Florida
Michelle Parente, University of Central Florida

Student Union, Key West 218 B

4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

4:15 PM

Scaffolding the Development of Student Research Skills for Capstone Experiences: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach

Donna Chamley-Wiik, Florida Atlantic University
Mirya Holman, Florida Atlantic University

Student Union, Key West 218 A

4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

5:15 PM

Creating a Research Culture for Undergraduate Students

Peter Jacques, University of Central Florida
Paul-Henry Blanchet, University of Central Florida
Cheyenne Canon, University of Central Florida
Quavia Carter, University of Central Florida
Amy Giroux, University of Central Florida
Charlene Kormondy, University of Central Florida
Chelsea Piner, University of Central Florida
Erika Saeb, University of Central Florida
Amber Szalanski, University of Central Florida

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Creating Research Opportunities with Robotics across the Undergraduate STEM Curriculam

Janusz Zalewski, Florida Gulf Coast University
Fernando Gonzalez, Florida Gulf Coast University
Robert Kenny, Florida Gulf Coast University

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Exploration of Personality Factors in Relation to College Students’ Attitudes About Plagiarism

Karen Mottarella, University of Central Florida
Stuart Michelson, Stetson University

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Exploring Spatial Analysis: Finding Purpose in Patterns

Richard Snow, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Mary Snow, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Get Freshmen Interested in Research and Publish their Findings— A Case Study

Joe (Tsung-Chow) Su, Florida Atlantic University

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Incorporating Service-Learning (SL), Problem-Based Learning (PBL) and Research Ethics into the Undergraduate Research Curriculum

Yu-Wai Lin, Barry University
Teresa Petrino-Lin, Barry University
Flona Redway, Barry University

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Integrating Undergraduate Research in the Curriculum

Joseph O'Shea, Florida State University
Latika Young, Florida State University

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Linking Undergraduate Research and International Service Learning: Global Scholars

Latika Young, Florida State University
Joseph O'Shea, Florida State University

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Mind-Numbing Research Methods? How to Ignite Enthusiasm in Research Methods Courses

Aaron Leedy, University of North Florida
LouAnne Hawkins, University of North Florida

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Poster Session and Reception

Florida Statewide Symposium

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Preparing Students to Conduct Research: Multiple Models

Neyda VanBennekom, University of Central Florida
Kimberly Schneider, University of Central Florida

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

STEM Artwork as Communicator of Research at UCF

Costas Efthimiou, University of Central Florida
Michael Georgiopoulos, University of Central Florida
Carla Pointdexter, University of Central Florida
Joo Kim, University of Central Florida
Wanda Ortiz, University of Central Florida
Dennis Ahearn, University of Central Florida
Dennis Ahearn, University of Central Florida
Dennis Ahearn, University of Central Florida
Dennis Ahearn, University of Central Florida

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Turning the Lens of Belief to the Classroom: Undergraduates’ Critical Engagement with Research

Stephanie Vie, University of Central Florida

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Undergraduate Laboratory Class Tuition and Correlation with Research Competency

Darin Bell, Saint Leo University
Iain Duffy, Saint Leo University

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Undergraduate Research in Biotechnology: Course Oriented vs. Individually Developed Research Programs

Mary ElSemarani, Santa Fe College
Eileen Monck, Santa Fe College
Birgitta Kimura, Santa Fe College
Alejandra Garcia-Maruniak, Santa Fe College
Aaron Hirko, Santa Fe College

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

5:15 PM

Undergraduate Research to Transform the Curriculum and Culture at Saint Leo University

William Ellis, Saint Leo University
Audrey Shor, Saint Leo University
Chris Miller, Saint Leo University

Burnett Honors College

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

Saturday, October 12th
8:30 AM

Coffee and Conversation

Florida Statewide Symposium

Burnett Honors College Lounge

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

9:00 AM

Special Workshop: Inquiry-Based Learning Across the Curriculum

Patricia Pukkila, University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

BHC 130

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

10:10 AM

Examining Participation in Undergraduate Research

Joseph O'Shea, Florida State University
Brandon Nzekwe, Florida State University/National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

BHC 128

10:10 AM - 10:55 AM

10:10 AM

Using Community Partnerships to Accommodate Students’ Research Interests

Judith Ochrietor, University of North Florida
Daniel Moon, University of North Florida

BHC 126

10:10 AM - 10:55 AM

11:05 AM

Putting Life Sciences in GEAR

Ken Teter, University of Central Florida
Sean Moore, University of Central Florida

BHC 126

11:05 AM - 11:50 AM

11:05 AM

The Undergraduate Laboratory Coordinator Model

Michael Toglia, University of North Florida
Aaron Leedy, University of North Florida

BHC 128

11:05 AM - 11:50 AM

12:00 PM

Hatching from the Egg: Development of a New Undergraduate Research Program

Ashley Spring, Eastern Florida State College

BHC 126

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

12:00 PM

The Power of Narrative Pedagogy and Dialogic Interactions: Self-Study of Practice as a Framework to Foster Self-Reflection and Critical Thinking

Jeffrey Kaplan, University of Central Florida
Elsie Olan, University of Central Florida

BHC 128

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

12:45 PM

Lunch and Conversation

Florida Statewide Symposium

BHC 130

12:45 PM - 1:30 PM

1:10 PM

UCF Campus Tour

Florida Statewide Symposium

Meet in the BHC Lobby

1:10 PM - 1:30 PM

1:30 PM

A Different Course of Action: Why Formalize Training in Identifying a Mentor?

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

BHC 128

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

1:30 PM

Five Heuristics to Reduce the Learning Curve for Undergraduate Researchers

Jennifer Seitzer, Rollins College

BHC 126

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

2:25 PM

Recruitment Practices from a National Lab

Jose Sanchez, Florida State University

BHC 126

2:25 PM - 3:10 PM

2:25 PM

Students as Undergraduate Research Ambassadors: Perspectives from Two Universities

Arely Baugh, Florida Atlantic University
Arafat Bari, Florida Atlantic University
Alexander Bruno, Florida Atlantic University
Adrienne Showman, University of Central Florida
Michael Cooper, University of Central Florida

BHC 128

2:25 PM - 3:10 PM

3:15 PM

Training the Mentors: Developing Graduate Research Mentors

Amy Bickel, University of Central Florida
Kimberly Schneider, University of Central Florida

BHC 130

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:45 PM

Debriefing

Florida Statewide Symposium

BHC 130

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM