UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls

McNair Program

Cohort 15


Jalane Bakuto


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Paige Miller

McNair Research Title: The Relationship Between One's Racial Background and Their Preference of Therapist

Graduate School: University of Wisconsin-Stout

Degree Program: Clinical and Mental Health

Graduate Degree: M.S.

 


Justin Diercks


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Glenn Spiczak

McNair Research Title: 2017 WSGC State and Midwest Regional Collegiate Rocket

Graduate Program: Human-Computer interaction

Graduate School: University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

 


Kayla Grahovac


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Kathleen Hunzer

Graduate School: University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Degree Program: School Psychology

Graduate Degree: Ed.S./M.S.

 


Samantha Grybowski


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Jill Coleman-Wasik

McNair Research Title: Initial Assessment of Amphibian Use of Seasonal Pool Habitats in the Kinnickinnic Watershed

 


Bonnie Loden


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Kurt Leichtle

McNair Research Title: Answering the Call for 100 Days

Graduate School: Villanova University

Degree Program: History

Graduate Degree: M.A.

 


Angela Ludvisgen (Coe)


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Lowell McCann

McNair Research Title: Sizing Optically Levitated Aerosol Droplets

Graduate School: Rutgers University

Current Graduate Program: Physics Doctoral Program
 

 


Cody McConnell


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Paige Miller

McNair Research Title: Perceptions of CCTV in the U.K. and U.S. within College Student Populations

 


Anna Miller


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. James Cortright

McNair Research Title: The Effects of Inhibitions of the Medial Prefrontal Cortex on Symptoms of Depression in an Animal Model

Current Graduate Program: Counseling Master's Program

Graduate School: University of Wisconsin-River Falls

 


Pang Moua


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Larry Solberg

McNair ResearchTitle: Bilingual Hmong Women Across Four Decades: Speaking Fundamental Frequency and Fundamental Frequency Variation

Current Graduate Program: Speech-Language Pathology Doctoral Program

Graduate School: Utah State University

Graduate Degree: M.S.

 


Joshua Olayiwola


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Melanie Ayres

Graduate School: Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Degree Program: Counseling and Psychology

Graduate Degree: M.A.

 


Jill Passofaro


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Paige Miller

McNair Research Title: Parental Involvement on Juvenile Delinquency Rates in High School

 


Matt Pechacek


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Joseph O'Kroy

McNair Research Title: Positive versus Negative Grade Running, Covering Distance while Maintaining a constant V02

Graduate School: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Degree Program: Physical Therapy

Graduate Degree: D.P.T.

 


Amy Richardson


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Florence Monsour

Current Graduate School: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Degree Program: History

 


Laura Robey


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Joseph Gathman

Current Graduate School: Colorado State University

 


Erin Sorge (Verhasselt)


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Kim Mogen

McNair Research Title: The Microbiology Behind Pre-Dip and Post-Dip Procedures in the Dairy Cow Industry

Graduate School: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Degree Program: Dairy Science

Graduate Degree: M.S.

 


Emma Stephenson


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Amy Radunz

McNair Research Title: Effect of Low-Fat of High-Fat Dry Distiller's Grains Supplementation on Forage Intake and Digestibility in Beef Heifers

Graduate School: University of Missouri-Columbia

Degree Program: Animal Sciences

Graduate Degree: M.S.

 


Katerine Tindall


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Paige Miller

McNair Research Title: Public Perception of Labor Union

Graduate School: Florida State University

Degree Program: Sociology/Philosophy

Graduate Degree: M.S./Ph.D.

 


Bao Vang


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Jennifer Willis-Rivera

Current Graduate Program: Special Education and Teaching Master's Program

Graduate School: University of St. Thomas

Degree Program: Autism Spectrum Disorders

Graduate Degree: M.A.

 


Victoria Wahlquist


Graduation Date: Spring 2016

Mentor: Dr. Lowell McCann

McNair Research Title: Acoustic Levitation Using Ultrasonic Transducers

Current Graduate Program: Biomechanics, Movement Science Doctoral Program

Graduate School: University of Delaware

 


 

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