18th Annual Student Conference for Research and Creative Arts April 25 – 27, 2012 Schedule Updated: 24-Apr-2012 Wednesday, April 25: 8:30 am – 7:00 pm Registration Atrium I 10:00 am – 10:45 am Oral Session 1 Room B1333 Environmental Science 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Oral Session 2 Room B1333 Gender 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Lunch Garden Room 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Special Event 1 Forest Room Kabbalah Moderator: Yehuda Guez, Kabbalah Centre International, Los Angeles, CA 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Roundtable 1 Room B1211 Texas Advocates Supporting Services for Equal Love-TASSEL Chair: Dr. Christine Kovic, UHCL 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Special Event 2 Room B1438 Workshop: Curriculum Vitae Speaker: Chuck Crocker, UHCL Symposium 1 Room B1333 Knowing the Self and Others: A Narrative of Origins Chair: Dr. Shreerekha Subramanian, UHCL 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Moved to Tue, Apr 24 Symposium 2 Room B1133 OSHA Standards for General and Construction Industries Chair: Dr. Magdy Akladios, UHCL 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Symposium 3 Room B1333 The Year of 1493 Chair: Dr. Shreerekha Subramanian, UHCL 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Symposium 4 Room B2230 The Expansion of Target To Canada Chair: Dr. Alix Valenti, UHCL Poster Session I Atrium II 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Symposium 5 Room B1333 Gender, Media, and Mysticism in the Homogenocene Chair: Dr. Shreerekha Subramanian, UHCL Special Event 3 Cappuccino Bono SSB Coffee House Session: Poetry and Animation Symposium 6 Lecture Hall SSB Animation and Film Festival Chair: Anne Henry, UHCL Thursday, April 26: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm Registration Atrium I 8:00 am – 10:00 am Breakfast Forest Room Page 2 of 4 18th Annual Student Conferece for Research and Creative Arts Schedule April 25-27, 2012, University of Houston-Clear Lake Thursday, April 26, Continued 8:00 am – 6:45 pm Symposium 7 Forest Room Environmental Safety and Health ePresentations, view only Chair: Dr. Magdy Akladios, UHCL 9:30 am – 11:00 am Oral Session 3 Room B1335 Psychology 10:00 am – 11:00 am Symposium 8 Room B1211 History of Graffiti Sponsors: Dr. John Britt, Lee College Dr. Kathleen Sydnor, Lee College 10:00 am – 11:30 am Oral Session 4 Room B1439 History and Philosophy 10:30 am – 11:30 am Oral Session 5 Room B1333 Technology 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Lunch Forest Room 11:15 am – 12:00 pm Oral Session 6 Room B1104 11:30 pm – 1:30 pm Poster Session II Atrium II 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Roundtable 2 B1218 Immigration, Diversity, and Ethnography in Houston Chair: Dr. Christine Kovic, UHCL 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm Roundtable 3 Room B1439 Waking from the Dream; Anti-Immigration Sentiment and the Dream Act Chair: Dr. John Britt, Lee College 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Symposium 9 Room B2122 Health Administration 1 1:45 pm – 2:30 pm Oral Session 7 Room B1439 Civil Rights 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Oral Session 8 Room B1130 Linguistics Roundtable 4 Room B1133 TDCJ Non-Traditional Reflections on the Non-Western Chair: Dr. Shreerekha Subramanian, UHCL 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Symposium 10 Room B2122 Health Administration 2 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Oral Session 9 Room B1439 Criminal Justice 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Symposium 11 Room B1133 Poetry from Prison Chair: Dr. Shreerekha Subramanian, UHCL 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Oral Session 10 Room B1302 Education 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Special Event 4 Garden Room Scruggs vs. Snyder: A Mock Trial Demonstration of an Auto - Pedestrian Accident Case Sponsor: Dr. James Benson, UHCL Visual Arts and Music Page 3 of 4 18th Annual Student Conferece for Research and Creative Arts Schedule April 25-27, 2012, University of Houston-Clear Lake Thursday, April 26, Continued 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Symposium 12 Room B1218 Fraud and Corruption Chair: Dr. Mattie Porter, UHCL 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Special Event 5 Atrium I, 2nd Floor Opening Reception for UHCL Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition 2012 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Conference Remarks Garden Room Dr. Staples, President , UHCL Special Event 6 Garden Room Innocence Project of Texas Panel Sponsors: Dr. Steven Egger, UHCL Jeff Blackburn, Attorney, Founder and Chief Counsel Symposium 13 B3326 Ergonomic Methods & Analysis Techniques Chair: Dr. Magdy Akladios, UHCL 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Friday, April 27: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Registration Atrium I Symposium 14 Room 1333 Amazon Symposium Chair: Dr. Cindy Howard, UHCL Thank You Thank you to all presenters, sponsors, evaluators, volunteers, Universities, Colleges, and other individuals and organizations who contributed to the Conference. Special recognition is extended to the following individuals in UHCL: Dr. William Staples, President Dr. Carl Stockton, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Dr. Darlene Biggers, Associate Vice President of Student Services Dr. Rick Short, Dean, School of Human Sciences and Humanities Dr. Zbigniew J. Czajkiewicz, Dean, School of Science and Computer Engineering Dr. Dennis Spuck, Dean, School of Education Dr. Ted Cummings, Dean, School of Business A warm thank you to the members of our Faculty Advisory Committee: Stuart Larson, Ph.D., Faculty Advisor Magdy Akladios, Ph.D. David Malin, Ph.D., Faculty Advisor Emeritus Kathleen Garland, Ph.D. Donna Kirkwood, Ph.D. Samina Masood, Ph.D. Chad Wetterneck, Ph.D. Page 4 of 4 18th Annual Student Conferece for Research and Creative Arts Schedule April 25-27, 2012, University of Houston-Clear Lake