2009 BELMONT UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM
April 30, 2009
BURS provides undergraduates an opportunity to conduct independent research and present it to a community of peers. Each spring students at Belmont gather to present their findings, listen to eminent speakers, and enjoy the company of fellow researchers.
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
TROUTT THEATER 5:30 PM
Reception at 4:30 PM in lower lobby
Keynote: Belmont Faculty Present Their Research
"One in a Million: Humanizing the Black Death"
Dr. Joseph Byrne, Honors
"Exploring the roles of social capital and team-efficacy in virtual entrepreneurial team performance"
Dr. Mark Schenkel, Entrepreneurship
"The Role of Human Papillomavirus Oncoproteins in Cervical Cancer Induction and Progression"
Dr. Jennifer Thomas, Biology
“‘A Culture of Savage Punishment: The Shame of the Church’, or, ‘Why Christians Have Mostly Washed their Hands of the Politics of Penal Justice’”
Dr. Andy Watts, Religion
POSTER SESSION
TROUTT THEATER LOWER LOBBY- 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Poster Presentations
DEPARTMENTAL SESSIONS
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology & Environmental Science
Hitch Science Building 209 - 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Biology I
Hitch Science Building 207 - 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Biology II
Hitch Science Building 208 - 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Biology III
Hitch Science Building 207 - 8:00 -9:00 PM
Biology IV
Hitch Science Building 208 - 8:00 -9:00 PM
Biology V
Hitch Science Building 209 - 8:00 -9:00 PM
Biology VI
Hitch Science Building 207 - 9:00 - 9:30 PM
Biology VII
Hitch Science Building 208 - 9:00 - 9:30 PM
Communication Studies I
Wheeler Humanities Building 309 - 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Communication Studies II
Wheeler Humanities Building 312B - 7:00 - 8:00 PM
English I
Inman Health Sciences 340 - 7:00 - 7:40 PM
English II
Inman Health Sciences 341 - 7:00 - 8:00 PM
History I
Inman Health Sciences Building 342 - 2:00 - 4:30 PM
History II
Massey Business Center 413 - 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Honors I
Hitch Science Building 207 - 3:00 - 5:00 PM
Honors II
Fidelity 412 - 3:30 - 5:00 PM
Honors III
Hitch Science Building 202 - 3:30 - 5:00 PM
Honors IV
Inman Health Sciences 111 - 3:30 - 5:00 PM
Honors V
Hitch Science Building 408 - 7:00 - 9:30 PM
Mathematics & Computer Science I
Inman Health Sciences Building 310 - 3:20 - 5:00 PM
Mathematics & Computer Science II
Inman Health Sciences Building 310 - 7:00 - 8:20 PM
Philosophy
Massey Business Center 109 - 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Physics
Hitch Science Building 202 - 7:00 - 7:45 PM
Political Science
Beaman Student Life Center - Beaman A - 12:00 - 5:00 PM
Psychology I
Beaman Student Life Center - Beaman A - 7:00 - 9:15 PM
Psychology II
Beaman Student Life Center - Beaman B - 7:00 - 8:45 PM
Religion I
Massey Business Center - 203B - 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Religion II
Fidelity 407 - 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Social Work
Inman Health Sciences Building 111 - 2:00 - 3:15 PM
Sociology
Hitch Science Building 109 - 2:00 - 5:00 PM
SURS 2008
The Science Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS) was held on Thursday, December 4, 2008. This program follows the same format as BURS and gives students in the School of Sciences an opportunity to present research in the fall. Click here to see these presentations.
PRESENTATIONS AT OFF CAMPUS CONFERENCES
A number of Belmont Students presented their research at professional conferences during this past year.
Southeastern Psychological Conference, February, 2009, New Orleans, LA
Click here to download a BURS Convocation Form for the departmental sessions.
If you wish to submit a paper for inclusion in the BURS Proceedings, please download the following:
