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Seasonal variability in diet and consumption by cottid and salmonid fishes in headwater streams in western Oregon, USA

Creator:: Raggon, Mark F.
Abstract:: Coastal cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii clarkii) and cottids (Cottus spp) commonly co-occur in headwater streams in western Oregon. Little is known about the comparative trophic ecology of these species or how they respond to seasonal scarcity of resources. In this study I evaluated the seasonal variability in diets and consumption...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: thank my other committee members Judy Li and Joe Ebersole for helping with initial study design

Challenges to Gray Wolf Recovery in Washington, Oregon, and Northern California

Creator:: Kriz, Matthew A.
Abstract:: Gray wolves (Canis lupus) are the most socially polarizing species listed under the Endangered Species Act. Wildlife management practices at local, state, and federal levels include lethal control to resolve stakeholder and wolf conflicts as a last resort. There is little experimental evidence that lethal control is effective in this...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: : Nicole Duplaix Daniel W. Edge Joe Kerkvliet Gray wolves (Canis lupus) are the most socially

Two-stage photobioreactor cultivation for enhancing lipid production from diatom cells by controlled silicon limitation

Creator:: Rosenberger, Jennifer L.
Abstract:: There is significant interest in utilizing microalgae as a source for biofuels. Diatoms are a class of single-celled microalgae which make silica cell walls and require dissolved silicon as a substrate for cell division. Manipulation of soluble silicon delivery to the culture offers a route to control cell cycle and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The Effect of Recession on Community College Innovation: A Historical Analysis 2006-2011

Creator:: Hopf, Steven J.
Abstract:: Literature on U.S. higher education includes a historical and consistent debate over adequate funding in relation to the ever-increasing challenges which require U.S. colleges to embrace change as a constant. As change continues to challenge all aspects of our society scholars and organizational leaders recognize innovation as imperative in addressing...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: community college funding models have been researched during multiple recessions. Kenton, Huba, Schuh

Exploring definitions of student success throughout community colleges in the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Creator:: McBeth, Scott S.
Abstract:: The topic of student success is beginning to grow in popularity throughout the United States. Student success has a wide variety of definitions ranging from a direct definition of graduation to an indirect definition of a student setting a goal of finishing a class successfully. Now there are stakeholders such...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Assessing Changes in Biological Interactions of Lipid-Coated Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Based on Physicochemical Properties

Creator:: Engstrom, Arek Mackenzie
Abstract:: Nanoparticles (NPs), particles defined by their size in a single dimension (1-100 nm), are being increasingly incorporated into commercial and industrial products due to their high surface area to volume ratio that gives them unique properties, such as optical tunability and higher reactivity than their bulk counterparts. NPs can be...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: experimental development, and editing. Thank you to my committee members Dr. Joe Baio, Dr. Siva Kolluri, and

A National Five-Year Exploratory and Descriptive Analysis of Two-Year Public College Graduation Rates at Branch Compared to Non-Branch Campuses

Creator:: Harrison, Faimous J. L.
Abstract:: Branch campuses play an important part in postsecondary degree attainment by providing place-bound students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds in different geographical regions access to education that is convenient. Their heterogeneousness structures, including enrollment size, communities, and populations served, are not accurately reflected in the majority of the research. Currently, there...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: “Joe” Johnson, Dr. Kate Dins, Dr. Susan Shaw, and Dr. Darlene Russ-Eft. Each one of them are

A qualitative study of the professional growth of mid-career community college faculty

Creator:: Crawford, Charles J. M.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to explore experiences of professional growth for mid-career community college faculty. The research question that guided the study is: How do community college faculty members experience professional growth at mid- career? The research design included an interpretive social science methodology and phenomenological method. Nine...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: -Eft, Dr. Sunny Burns, Dr. Joe Johnson, and Dr. Sunil Khanna. I would like to thank the members of

Student activists in special interest student organizations : experiences and benefits

Creator:: Saladino, Heather Nicole Christian
Abstract:: For more than a decade research on student involvement has informed practitioners in their understanding of the development that results from students' involvement inside and outside the classroom. Since 2006, researchers have explored the socially responsible leadership practices as well as the rise in the popularity of community grassroots organizations;...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: experiences of student activists in change- oriented organizations. Dunkel and Schuh (1998) coined the term

Perceptions of Senior Student Affairs Officers on the State of Student Learning Outcomes Assessment

Creator:: Lang, Heather
Abstract:: Institutions of higher education are increasingly being held accountable and experiencing pressure to demonstrate how well their students are achieving intended learning outcomes. External and internal influences fuel this pressure. After decades of rhetoric on student learning outcomes assessment there remains a question of whether the practice has been fully...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . First, to my major professor, Dr. Joe Johnson, a compassionate guide who understood when life got in

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Seasonal variability in diet and consumption by cottid and salmonid fishes in headwater streams in western Oregon, USA

Challenges to Gray Wolf Recovery in Washington, Oregon, and Northern California

Two-stage photobioreactor cultivation for enhancing lipid production from diatom cells by controlled silicon limitation

The Effect of Recession on Community College Innovation: A Historical Analysis 2006-2011

Exploring definitions of student success throughout community colleges in the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Assessing Changes in Biological Interactions of Lipid-Coated Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Based on Physicochemical Properties

A National Five-Year Exploratory and Descriptive Analysis of Two-Year Public College Graduation Rates at Branch Compared to Non-Branch Campuses

A qualitative study of the professional growth of mid-career community college faculty

Student activists in special interest student organizations : experiences and benefits

Perceptions of Senior Student Affairs Officers on the State of Student Learning Outcomes Assessment

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