Assumption College to Sponsor the 6th Annual Student Research Colloquium

Worcester, MA, Assumption College will sponsor its 6th Annual Student Research Colloquium on Tuesday, April 24, 2001, during two sessions of 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The morning session will be held in the lobby of Charlie's, located in the Hagan Campus Center, and the afternoon session in La Maison Francaise's Salon.

The early segment will be the "Poster Session," posters graphically detailing the students' research, and in the evening, student researchers will give 10-minute talks about their research. The students listed below will present the following research:

* Robert Doe '01, "Underpotential Deposition in Ionic Liquids" [with Prof. Brian Niece; Electrochemistry]

* Christine Nutter '01, "The Neurophysical Effects of Stress on Mice" [with Prof. Owen Sholes; Animal Behavior]

* Chad Richard '01, "The Changing Face of Benjamin Franklin" [with the American Antiquarian Society; American History]

* Christine Bergeron '01 and Brenda LaPlante '01, "Blackstone River Analysis" [with Prof. Brian Niece and Prof. Owen Sholes, Environmental Chemistry] * Denis Deriev '03, "Peregrinus Proteus and Early Christian Diversity" [Early Church History]

* Michael Ciccone '02, "How Do You Spell Future?" [with Prof. Demetrius Kantarelis; Economics]

* Diana Pelosi '01, "Observable Behavioral Effects of Sedatives on Squirrel Monkeys [with Prof. Annemarie Duggan; Neurology]

* Bethann Johnson '01, "Relapse to Cocaine-Seeking Behaviors in Squirrel Monkeys" [with Prof. Annemarie Duggan; Neurology]

* Jonathan Katcher '03, "Time Commoditization at Intersections with Vehicle Recognition and Coordinated Queueing Capabilities" [with Prof. Colleen Fahy and Prof. William Katcher; Transportation Studies]

The event, sponsored by the CollegeÕs Student Research Club, is free and open to the public. For further information, please contact Professor Joseph Alfano at (508) 767-7468.