{"id":1065,"date":"2018-06-05T13:12:04","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T20:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wicnews\/?p=1065"},"modified":"2020-06-10T11:39:09","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T18:39:09","slug":"2017-wic-culture-writing-awards-celebrating-writing-disciplines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wicnews\/2018\/06\/05\/2017-wic-culture-writing-awards-celebrating-writing-disciplines\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 WIC Culture of Writing Awards: Celebrating Writing in the Disciplines"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>2018 WIC Culture of Writing Awards: Celebrating Writing in the Disciplines<\/strong><\/h2>\n

By WIC Tea<\/em>m\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

WIC and participating units strive to foster a commitment to excellence in undergraduate student writing and recognize the value\u00a0of writing across the disciplines with the annual Culture of Writing\u00a0Awards.<\/p>\n

Participation in the Culture of Writing Awards has thrived since 2006 as students earn recognition and cash awards through either individual or team writing projects. This year, participation continues to be strong. WIC would like to thank all participating units for their continued desire to recognize and reward outstanding student writing.<\/p>\n

Congratulations to this year\u2019s awardees!<\/p>\n

Spring 2018 WIC award winners<\/p>\n

TEAM NOMINATION<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Student<\/strong><\/td>\nTitle of Paper<\/strong><\/td>\nCollege\/ Unit\/ Nominating Professor<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Blaise Gilbride
\nAndrew Parmeter
\nRoger Rodriguez-Ortiz
\nJohnson Trieu<\/td>\n		Interactive Parts Storage System Project Specification<\/td>\nCollege of Engineering
\nUnit: EECS
\nChair: Belle Bose
\nNominated by: Rachael Cate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

INDIVIDUAL NOMINATIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Student<\/strong><\/td>\nTitle of Paper<\/strong><\/td>\nCollege\/ Unit\/ Nominating Professor<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reiden Gustafson<\/td>\nGrant Proposal: PDX Resilience Farm<\/td>\nCollege of Agricultural Sciences
\nUnit: Ag Ed\/Ag Sci
\nNominated by: Becky Haddad<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lyndsey Dixon<\/td>\nAlternative Public Policy Approaches to Childhood Obesity<\/td>\nCollege of Agricultural Sciences
\nUnit:\u00a0 Applied Economics
\nNominated by: Larry Lev<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Erin Wever<\/td>\nAEC 410 Internship Report – My summer with the OSU Extension Service – Marion County, Mid-Willamette Valley Small Farms Program<\/td>\nCollege of Agricultural Sciences
\nUnit:\u00a0 Applied Economics
\nNominated by: James Sterns<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Holly Rysenga<\/td>\nImplications of Psittacines as Pets<\/td>\nCollege of Agricultural Sciences
\nUnit:\u00a0 Animal Sciences
\nNominated by Giovanna Rosenlicht<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eliza Wilmes Smith<\/td>\nA Survey of Small Farmers to Assess Interest in a Food Hub in Oregon\u2019s Mid-Willamette Valley<\/td>\nCollege of Agricultural Sciences
\nUnit: BRR
\nNominated by:\u00a0 Katharine G. Field<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Joshua Lynn Akins<\/td>\nPersonal Ethical Action Plan<\/td>\nCollege of Business
\nUnit: Management
\nNominated by: Ted Paterson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Siena Marion Harris<\/td>\nChallenge Paper 1<\/td>\nCollege of Business
\nUnit: Management
\nNominated by: Ken Crangle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Joel Goodman<\/td>\nMars Rover Robotic Arm Design Proposal<\/td>\nCollege of Engineering
\nUnit: MIME
\nNominated by: Sharon LeRoux<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Philip Michael Roe<\/td>\nWe Hear You Now<\/td>\nCollege of Liberal Arts
\nUnit: Cascades\/SWLF
\nNominated by Neil Browne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Annalise San Juan<\/td>\nNature Viewed Through the Male Gaze<\/td>\nCollege of Liberal Arts
\nUnit: English
\nNominated by: Ehren Pflugfelder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jordyn C. Bateman<\/td>\nYour Fast Fashion Purchases May Lead To a Serious Crisis<\/td>\nCollege of Liberal Arts
\nUnit: School of Arts and Communication-New Media
\nNominated by: Alina Padilla-Miller<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dominique Willard Argyres<\/td>\nThe Effect of Medicaid Expansion on Substance Abuse-Related Mortalities, 2013-2016<\/td>\nCollege of Liberal Arts
\nUnit: School of Public Policy
\nNominated by Camille Nelson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elena Ramirez Robles<\/td>\nPlanting the Seeds to Establish the Roots<\/td>\nCollege of Liberal Arts
\nUnit: Ethnic Studies\/School of Language, Culture, and Society
\nNominated by: Natchee Barnd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nico Conahan<\/td>\nWashington R*dskins – a Comparative Critique<\/td>\nCollege of Liberal Arts
\nUnit:\u00a0 Arts and Communications
\nNominated by: Deann Garcia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lihani du Plessis<\/td>\n\u00a0\u201cA Monument to Jim Crow\u201d: Post-War Racial Liberalism and the Battle Over the Booker T. Washington Black Veterans Hospital<\/td>\nCollege of Liberal Arts
\nUnit: History, Philosophy, and Religion
\nNominated by: Marisa Chappell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rishi Seshadri<\/td>\nPersonal, Musical, and Cultural: The Influence of Legacy, a Work-Concept, and Enlightenment Values in Haydn\u2019s Late Oratorios<\/td>\nCollege of Liberal Arts
\nUnit: Music
\nNominated by: Kimary Fick<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hannah C. Lea<\/td>\nADHD Diagnoses and Prescription Rates of Methylphenidate among Children and Adolescents in the United States and Europe: Implications for Long-term Health Outcomes<\/td>\nCollege of Liberal Arts
\nUnit: School of Psychological Science
\nNominated by: Anita Cservenka<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patrick Storment<\/td>\nThe Impact of Religious Sympathy on Attitudes Toward Immigrants<\/td>\nCollege of Liberal Arts
\nUnit: Public Policy
\nNominated by: Alison Johnston<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Emily L. Wilcox<\/td>\nA Comparative Analysis of Black and White Subjective Social Class Identifications: Significance of Relationship for Income Level, Educational Level, and Occupational Type<\/td>\nCollege of Liberal Arts
\nUnit: Sociology
\nNominated by: Rebecca Warner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Karen C. Granados<\/td>\nA Socio-Ecological Suicide Prevention Program: Peer-To-Peers, adapted from Sources of Strength, an Evidence-based Program.<\/td>\nCollege of Public Health and Human Sciences
\nUnit: School of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences
\nNominated by: Aimee Snyder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alexa Sakai<\/td>\nProposal to Fund the Sex Trafficking Education Program<\/td>\nCASCADES
\nCollege:\u00a0 Public Health and Human Sciences
\nUnit: Human Development and Family Sciences
\nNominated by: Shannon Lipscomb<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jordan P. Pascua<\/td>\nWhat are you worth?\u00a0 A case for pay-for-play in the NCAA<\/td>\nCollege:\u00a0 Public Health and Human Sciences
\nUnit: School of Biological and Population Health Sciences
\nNominated by: Jennifer Beamer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Danielle M. Stevens<\/td>\nImpacts of Tertiary Ligands in Catalysis in Thermostable Human Carbonic Anhydrase II by Site-directed Mutagenesis and Genetic Code Expansion<\/td>\nCollege of Science
\nUnit: Biochemistry & Biophysics
\nNominated by: Kari van Zee and Ryan Mehl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Seth Gonzales<\/td>\nDerivation of Halide Bond Lengths through Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy<\/td>\nCollege of Science:
\nUnit: Chemistry
\nNominated by: Chong Fang<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mark Rubin<\/td>\nGMOs are Safe: Why a Former Anti-GMO Activist Changed His Mind<\/td>\nCollege of Science
\nUnit: Integrative Biology
\nNominated by: Meta Landys<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brandon Farmer<\/td>\nBehavior of a Tall, Narrow Structure Modeled as an Inverted Pendulum During Earthquakes With and Without the Inclusion of Vertical Ground Acceleration<\/td>\nCollege of Science
\nUnit: Mathematics
\nNominated by: Nathan Gibson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christopher May<\/td>\nFreezing a Softly Repulsive Fluid: Monte Carlo Methods and the Weeks–\u2010Chandler-\u2010Andersen Potential<\/td>\nCollege of Science
\nUnit: Physics
\nNominated by Janet Tate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zibigniew Sikora<\/td>\nEffects of solarization and water treatment on microbial communities in soil<\/td>\nCollege of Science
\nUnit: Microbiology
\nNominated by: Walt Ream<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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