Michaelis, A., Emslie, S., Rotenberg, J. and Golder, W. Winter Ecology of Nelson’s and Saltmarsh
Sharp-tailed Sparrows in Southeastern North Carolina. Sigma Xi, April 2008.
Michaelis, A., Emslie, S., Rotenberg, J. and Golder, W. Winter Ecology of Nelson’s and Saltmarsh Sharp-
tailed Sparrows in Southeastern North Carolina. UNCW Graduate Student Symposium, April
2008
Jeff Overton
Will begin Ph.D studies in the Dept. of Physiology and Integrative Biology (Rutgers/UMDNJ) on a
Society for Scholars Fellowship.
Zach Swaim
After graduation in May, I will be working in the Bay of Fundy (for the summer) with the Grand
Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station.
Christy Visaggi
Shall serve as a mentor in summers of 2008-2010 for the NSF Research Experience for
Undergraduates in Biodiversity Conservation at UNCW
Ph.D. stipend for 2008-2009 academic year supported by Provost Paul Hosier and Academic
Affairs as part of the UNCW Evolution Learning Community
Led the foundation of a new UNCW organization: Women in Science & Engineering
Volunteered for the College Park Elementary School Science Fair, Southeast Regional Science
Fair, and Science Olympiad
Guest Lecturer in Biology 170, Geology 135, Geology 337, Geology 431
Ph.D. representative for the Graduate Advisory Committee