Undergraduate Research Institute

Faculty Initiated Research Opportunities

Undergraduate Researchers:

If you are interested in collaborating with a faculty member on a research project please click on a project below for more information.

Research Project Description
Faculty Member
Contact Information
Household Saving Behaviors: Spain and the U.S. Patti Fisher pafisher@vt.edu
Achieving International Peace and Security: The Regionalism versus Universalism Debate and the Cooperation between the UN and Regional International Organziations and Groups Yannis Stivachtis ystivach@vt.edu
Adult Day Services Outcome Survey Alison Galway agalway@vt.edu
Bible in Literature: Researching Encyclopedia Articles Brian Britt bbritt@vt.edu
Bibliography for the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts Susan Hagedorn hagedors@vt.edu
Community Heritage Project - NW Montgomery County Anita Puckett apuckett@vt.edu
Contemporary Christian Religious Violence Matthew Gabriele mgabriele@vt.edu
Effects of Washing Action, Fabric Softeners, and Repeated Laudnering on Fabric Maintenance Jessie Chen-Yu chenyu@vt.edu
Environmental Detection News Susan Hagedorn hagedors@vt.edu
Gender and Politically Correct Language Clare Dannenberg cjdannen@vt.edu
Interviews with Prominent Lisztians - a music/film/popular culture project Michael Saffle msaffle@vt.edu
Measuring Political Events Charles Taylor clt@vt.edu
Media Use and Values Robert Magee rgmagee@vt.edu
Preparing a Manuscript for Publication Emily Satterwhite

satterwhite@vt.edu
The Secret Garden at 100 Kathryn Graham

kagraham@vt.edu
Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Knowledge Base Keith Moore keithm@vt.edu
Translating Malebranche and his Critics Walter Ott ottw@vt.edu
Ultraviolet Radiation Protection, Durability, and Maintenance Properties of Woven Cotton Fabrics Jessie Chen-Yu chenyu@vt.edu

If you are a student interested in an independent project you identified and would like to be matched with a faculty mentor to assist you, please contact us. Be sure to include your name and contact information. If you are a faculty member who is interested in being added to our list of faculty mentors please fill out our faculty mentor form . Include your name, contact information, and specific research areas you are willing to act as a mentor for.

Past Faculty Initiated Research Opportunities

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