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May 6, 2005
Volume 42, No. 10

features

An inside view
From the beat of ABBA to the wit of Lily Tomlin, Hancher season promises diverse entertainment
All in the family: Staff members become proud parents of UI graduates

news and briefs

News Briefs
University announces faculty promotions, tenure
Writers' Workshop grad named director
Who are the givers among us?

Longevity Awards

Quote...Endquote

announcements

Bulletin Board

Calendar
Deaths

Offices and Awards

Publications and Creations

Ph.D. Defenses

other links

TIAA Cref Unit Values

Learning and Development Courses

The University of Iowa

The University of Iowa

Ph.D. Defenses


 

May 6

Susan Michaelson (Education), “Factors Related to Employment in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis:  A Retrospective, Longitudinal Study,” J. Wadsworth, chair;
2:30pm, N340 LC


May 9

Christopher Hlas (Education), “Student Perceptions of Engagement, Challenge, Scaffolding, and Confidence of High School Algebra Tasks,” H. Schoen, chair; 10am, N293 LC


May 12

Virginia Croskery (Music), “The Bel Canto War:  A Critical and Annotated Translation of Vincenzo Manfredini’s Regole Armoniche Part III (1797) with Relevant Essay,” S. Swanson, chair; 9:30am, 2085 VMB

David Henning (Music), “An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Organ Improvisation Texts Written in the Twentieth Century,” D. Disselhorst, chair; 10am, 2032 VMB

Junko Kobayashi (History), “’Bitter Sweet Home’:  Celebration of Biculturalism in Japanese Language Japanese American Literature, 1936-1952,” S. Vlastos, chair; 10am, 273 SH


May 17

Nathan Ledeboer (Microbiology), “Sticking Around:  The Role of Fimbriae, Cellulose, and Colanic Acid in Biofilm Formation by Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium on Epithelial Cell Surfaces,” B. Jones, chair; 2pm, 3-560 BSB


May 18

Tomaz Koprivnjak (Microbiology), “Role and Regulation of D-Alanylation of Teichoic Acids in Staphylococcus aureus,” J. Weiss, chair; 10am, 2126 MERF

Stephanie Hart (Psychology), “The Role of Cognitive Resources and Individual Differences in Risk Preferences of Children and Adults,” I. Levin, chair; 10:30am, 104 SLP


May 23

Sushmita Bhattacharjya (Pharmacy), “Investigation of the Influence of Curing Time and Temperature on the Properties of Acrylate Tablet Coating Systems,” D. Wurster, chair; 9am,
S218 PHAR

Maria Reus Medina (Pharmacy), “Preparation, Characterization, and Tableting Properties of Cellulose II Powders,” V. Kumar, chair; 1:30pm, S218 PHAR


May 31

Mary Lata (Geoscience), “Temperature Dynamics and Effects of Soil Moisture on Potential First Order Fire Effects and Fire Characteristics in Mixed and Tallgrass Prairie,” F. Weirich, chair; 10am, 31 TH

    

 

 

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