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Following is a list of the Project and Thesis titles submitted to the graduate school over the past three years. An all-inclusive list of titles is available in the Museum and Field Studies office.

2007 Graduates

  • Kristian Anderson, Generation Y-Not: A Look at Millennials and Museums (thesis)
  • Eric Chapman, Curatorial Procedures for Anomalous Fossils: A Case Study of Unusual Cylindrical Casts from the Two Medicine Formation (Late Cretaceous of Montana) (thesis)
  • Karen Lloyd, An Investigation and Comparison of the Late Eocene (Chadronian) Mammalian Fauna of High Plains and Montane Communities of Colorado (thesis)
  • Kelli O'Leary, Museums Reaching Communities: A Case Study of the 2005 IMLS National Award Recipients (thesis)
  • Pamela Regensburg, A Floristic Survey of the Baca National Wildlife Refuge, San Luis Valley, Colorado (thesis)

2006 Graduates

  • Sarah Beggs, Community Connections (project)
  • Rhea Gavounas, Visitor Perception and University Museum Websites (project)
  • Lauren Golten, Creating a Library of Calls of Bats within the University of Colorado Museum, in the Service of Biodiversity Conservation (project)
  • Mardy Harrold, A Field Guide to the Freshwater Mollusks of Colorado (project)
  • Lindsay Jones, Gifts Given by the Creator: An Online Exhibition of Contemporary American Indian Art (thesis) (link)
  • Heather McKeown, Study of a Greek Amphora at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science (thesis)
  • Roxana Raska, Analysis of an Ivory Work in the Colorado Collection (thesis)
  • Samantha Sands, Expanding Educational Resources at the University of Colorado Museum: An Investigation of Local Outreach Programs (project)
  • Amy Wilkinson, Continuing the Legacy: An Online Exhibit of the CU Museum's Southwestern Textile Collection (project)

2005 Graduates

  • Danielle Benden, The Curation Crisis: Moving Toward a Solution. A Guide for New Repositories (project)
  • Brad Caldwell, Researching Historical Photographs: Suggestions for a three-step approach utilizing internet resources (project)
  • Ian Cunningham, Shoulder Morphology in Four Species of New World Primate: Possible Links to Foraging Behavior (thesis)
  • Sheila Goff, Revisiting Anna O. Shephard's 1942 Glaze Paint Ware Studies. Focus on Basalts and Andesites (project)
  • David Hunzicker, Folsom Hafting Technology: An Experimental Archaeological Investigation into the Design, Effectiveness, Efficiency and Interpretation of Prehistoric Weaponry (thesis)
  • Monique McHenry, Lycophytes and Ferns of Colorado: A new flora and an on-line interactive key (thesis)
  • Heidi Quist, Catching the Bookworm Buzz: A Museum Experiment in Word-of-Mouth Marketing (project)
  • Tamar Scoggin, Cutting off the Buddha's Leg: The Theory and Practice of Developing an Explanation of Contemporary Tibetan Art (project)

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