Post-Grant Reports
This collection contains abstracts from post-grant reports submitted to the Office of Academic Affairs at Linfield University after completion of a Student/Faculty Collaborative Research Grant, a Faculty Development Grant, or a sabbatical leave. The abstracts briefly describe the activities that occurred during the grant or leave period. Since October 2011, Linfield University requires all abstracts from these reports to be included in DigitalCommons@Linfield. This collection is a work in progress.
Submissions from 2017
Characterizing Sub-Bandgap Traps in Cu(In, Ga)Se2 Solar Cells with Back Contact Barriers, Jennifer Heath
Exploring Novel 2-D Semiconductor Materials, Jennifer T. Heath
Faculty Development Grant Report, Michael P. Hitchman
Sabbatical Leave Report, Michael P. Hitchman
Sabbatical Leave Report, Masayuki Itomitsu
Application of Inverse Problems in Imaging, Xiaoyue Luo
Sabbatical Leave Report, Jennifer Firkins Nordstrom
Sabbatical Leave Report, Amy Orr
Physical Activity in Online Learners and Instructors, Janet Peterson
Faculty Development Grant Report, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner
Sabbatical Leave Report, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, John Syring
Using Learning Assessments to Evaluate the Need for Course Prerequisites, Brittany Teahan
Faculty Development Grant Report, Sonia P. Ticas
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Chadwick V. Tillberg
Sabbatical Leave Report, Tanya Tompkins
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Cecilia Toro
An Investigation of Online Teaching of Mathematics, Martha VanCleave
Sabbatical Leave Report, Lisa Weidman
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Jeremy Weisz
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Joe Wilkins
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Tianbao Xie
Using Neuroscience Learning Theory and Visual Strategies to Teach Concepts, Suchawadee Yimmee
Submissions from 2016
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Elizabeth Atkinson
Sabbatical Leave Report, Kaarina Beam
Sabbatical Leave Report, Steven Bernhisel
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Megan Bestwick
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Nicholas Buccola
Delving Deeper into James Connolly: Time in America 1902-1910, Peter H. Buckingham
Sabbatical Leave Report, Peter H. Buckingham
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Hillary Crane
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Michael S. Crosser
Sabbatical Leave Report, Charles Dunn
Transitioning From Nursing Student to Professional Registered Nurse: Stressors, Essential Nursing Skills, Lessons Learned, Growth, and Plans for the Future, Beverly Epeneter, Vivian Tong, and Megan Ludeña
Characterization and Sizing of Lipid Coated Gold Nanoparticle Cores, Brian Gilbert
The “Unruly Woman” in Theatre, Janet Gupton
Faculty Development Grant Report, Christopher T. Keaveney
Sabbatical Leave Report, Garry Killgore
Sabbatical Leave Report, Jennifer Linder
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Kay Livesay
Peru Ethnomedical Project: Community Garden(s) and Survey of Community Ethnomedical Practices and Knowledge, Thomas Love
Trujillo Ethnobotany and Arequipa Solar Energy Projects, Thomas Love
Debate Education on the Inside: Pedagogical Practices for Basic and Advanced Argumentation at a Maximum Security Male Prison, Jackson B. Miller
A Painter's Professional Development in Europe, Ronald Mills de Pinyas
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Joelle Murray
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Susan Currie Sivek
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Lissa K. Wadewitz
Transitional Care Pilot Project, Jackie F. Webb
Warm Fuzzies: Trait Affiliation and Relationship Success, Yanna J. Weisberg
Submissions from 2015
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Elizabeth Atkinson
Nonlinear Reaction-Diffusion Equations Used in Modeling Physical Phenomena, Stephen Bricher
The Effect of Urbanization on Breeding Birds, Seedling Growth and Survivorship, and Soil Nitrogen and Carbon, Nancy Broshot
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Nicholas Buccola
Finding James Connolly in America, 1902-1910, Peter H. Buckingham
Sabbatical Leave Report, Patrick Cottrell
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Hillary Crane
Faculty Development Grant Report, Michael S. Crosser
Sabbatical Leave Report, Michael S. Crosser
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Michael S. Crosser
Launching through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City Part II: An Interdisciplinary, Collaborative, Scholarly, and Creative Project, Brenda DeVore Marshall, Janet Gupton, and Kathleen Spring
Grassroots Community Action and Resettlement in Boulder County, Colorado, Robert O. Gardner
Economics of Running, Randy R. Grant
Characterization of a Back Contact Barrier in Solar Cells, Jennifer Heath
Sabbatical Leave Report, Gudrun Hommel-Ingram
Revisionary Interpretations of the Public Enterprise (Video Program), Michael Huntsberger
Revisionary Interpretations of the Public Enterprise (Video Program), Michael Huntsberger
Study of Wine Accounting, David Korb
Faculty Development Grant Report, Sandra Lee
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Jennifer Linder
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Thomas Love
Difficult Dialogues in Debate and Theater, Jackson B. Miller
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Joelle Murray
Sabbatical Leave Report, Michelle Nelson
Sabbatical Leave Report, Liz Obert
Faculty Development Grant Report, Joan Paddock
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Joan Paddock
Gender Trouble in The Tempest, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner
Performance Anxiety in Dickens's Our Mutual Friend, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner
Who Has Sex in Twelfth Night?, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner
Sabbatical Leave Report, Laura Rodgers
Sabbatical Leave Report, John Sagers
The Lived Experience of Childbirth and Postpartum Adaptation behind Prison Walls, Jan Selliken
Maximizing Impact for DigitalCommons@Linfield: Becoming a Certified IR Manager, Kathleen Spring
Sabbatical Leave Report, John Syring
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, John Syring
Sabbatical Leave Report, Sonia P. Ticas
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Chadwick V. Tillberg
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Chadwick V. Tillberg
Whaling the Pacific World: Race, Sexuality, and Environment on the High Seas, Lissa K. Wadewitz
Identity, Orientation, and Relationships: How Fluidity in Self-Concept and Sexuality Translates into Relationships, Yanna Weisberg and Tanya Tompkins
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Jeremy Weisz
The Ends of Modern Art: Hans Namuth’s Photographs and Films of Painters Painting, Brian Winkenweder
Submissions from 2014
Analysis of Population Dynamics of Terrorist Cells Using Applied Mathematics, Stephen Bricher
Twenty Years of Change in the Tree Community in Forest Park, Nancy Broshot
Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Grant Report, Nicholas Buccola
Masculinity Studies on Two Continents and in Two Eras: Thomas A. Hickey in Victorian Dublin and Progressive Era America, 1868-1925, Peter H. Buckingham
The Power and Peril of Humanitarianism in International Politics, Patrick Cottrell
