University of Wyoming: Recent submissions
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Policing Reform in Northern Ireland: A History and Analysis of its Use in Conflict Transformation and Reconciliation
Northern Ireland has been regarded by some as one of the most conflict-ridden countries within Europe, and perhaps the world, during the late 20th century. The vast majority of the conflict in the country stemmed from ... -
Data Release of Reprocessed Select National Uranium Resources Evaluation Program Samples in Wyoming
The WSGS selected 159 stream-sediment samples from the USGS National Uranium Resources (NURE) collection for geochemical reanalyses. The results are provided with this report and can be used for studies and exploration of ... -
SOIL 2010 - Lab Manual & Materials
This course explores the fundamental principles of soil science and soils as a natural resource. Students will be introduced to the physics, chemistry, microbiology, morphology, fertility and management of soils, and to ... -
An assessment of Native American students’ perceptions of support and interpersonal climate between faculty, staff, and peers.
Native American students currently have the lowest enrollment and retention in continuing education in America. Once admitted & attending the percentage of students who are retained is also concerning. This assessment has ... -
Groundwater Salinity in Wyoming
The Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) used data from more than 11,500 groundwater quality analyses obtained from the U.S. Geological Survey Produced Water Database and the Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission ... -
307ChopShop Senior Design Web Scraper
This past year I have worked with a group of computer science students to make a web scrapping application for our senior design project. My task was to create and implement a Facebook marketplace API. Both eBay and ... -
The Roman Principia as a Roman Temple: An Exploration of Spatial, Temporal, and Personnel Similarities
The ancient Roman fort is a foreign structure in many of our minds. We often associate it with current military camps, thinking that the social purpose of the camp was geared solely toward war. Contemporary military camps ... -
Escaping Social Trap Theory: A Case Study on Elk Feed Grounds and the Practicality of Collaboration.
Concerns over the supplemental feeding of elk and the spread of disease have become increasingly more prevalent within the last couple of years in Wyoming. With a longstanding history of supplemental feeding of elk on ... -
Transdisciplinary Knowledge Creation is Anything but Rubbish: Connecting Microbial, Middle School, University, City and Business Communities in an Effort to Remediate an Old Wyoming Landfill
Our community-based participatory action project was inspired by four middle school teachers from a small town in Riverton, Wyoming. These educators set out to develop meaningful problem-based learning for sixty 7th grade ... -
"In Conversation with 'Landscapes'"
Though dance has historically been performed exclusively live on stages, we have entered an era where dance and other art forms are performed for film. This new method of delivering performances allows more freedom for the ... -
Erasing What's Set in Stone: A History of Rape from 1970-2014
Rape is a subject and offense often left out of conversation. There is a fear surrounding the word, whether it’s talking about personal experiences or how individuals are treated in the justice system. Since 1970, there ... -
Endgame
Endgame is a 2D role-playing game about a university senior who is worried about graduating and unsure about life after education. The students fear manifests itself in the form of a dream world in which the student must ... -
The Purpose of a First Year Seminar: An Analysis of Major-Specific vs. Non-Major-Specific FYS Courses at the University of Wyoming
The first year of university for incoming students promotes an environment of unexpected experiences and challenges. “During the transition from school to higher education, young adults experience a substantial amount of ... -
Understanding the binding interface of a structurally disordered protein
This study investigates what structures and sequences the PopZ protein can bind to. I hypothesize that PopZ only binds to a specific sequence or sequences. The experiment was conducted using E. coli bacteria along with the ... -
Cultural Learning Through Poetry And Play: Māori
The field of Anthropology discusses many topics and climates unique to the human condition. Because of the lack of information and exposure available to students in high or secondary schools, Anthropological discussions ... -
Wildfires negatively impact conifer regeneration and growth
Ectomycorrhizal fungi (ECM) and soil nutrients are important for conifer growth and regeneration. ECM engage in a symbiotic relationship with conifers, with the fungus conferring nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous ...
