URE Awarded Projects
Here at Fort Hays State University, there are opportunities for you to participate in undergraduate research or creative activity in virtually every department. Browse through the list of current opportunities for one that suits your interests, and feel free to get in touch with the point of contact to pursue the project.
*Please note that most of these opportunities do not involve being paid, but are opportunities to extend your learning. If student employment is involved, it will be indicated in the description.
2021-2022 URE Projects
Title |
Principal Investigator |
Co- Investigator |
Department(s) |
Number of Students |
Award Amount |
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Interpretation of experiences in nature in Kansas state parks |
Matthew Clay |
|
Teacher Education |
2 |
$4,953 |
|
Normative intonation data in adults |
Qiang Li |
|
Communication Disorders |
3 |
$901 |
|
Services for the public servant: Assessing mental health stigma and agency resources for rural law enforcement personnel |
April Terry |
Josh Tanguay |
Justice Studies Psychology |
50 |
$5,000 |
|
Measuring the costs of domestic violence in rural communities |
Ziwei Qi |
Christy Craig |
Justice Studies Sociology |
5 |
$3,076 |
|
Scientist spotlight assignments in college biology classrooms |
Lorelei Patrick |
Biology |
2 |
$3,035 |
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Geochemistry and microbial diversity analysis and comparison of two natural hydrocarbon seeps on the Island of Barbados - continuation |
Jeanne Sumrall |
Geosciences |
2 |
$5,000 |
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Hollywood and American political development: Assessing the political effects of motion pictures in the Twentieth Century |
Jay Steinmetz |
Political Science |
2 |
$3,000 |
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|
Danielle Kaminski |
Agriculture |
2 |
$4,900 |
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The Collaborative Art Project - Expanded |
Amy Schmierbach |
Art & Design |
10 |
$5,000 |
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Computational studies of nitrate absorption on functionalized carbon nanotubes |
Masakatsu Watanabe |
Chemistry |
2 |
$4,250 |
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Effects of Cover Crops on Soil Quality |
Iryna Mcdonald |
Agriculture |
2 |
$5,000 |