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Interns at Natural History
1989

In 1989 a total of 204 academic appointments were recorded at Natural History, including 106 internships.

Alroy, John. Compiled information on Terrestrial Ecosystem Evolution. Working with Anna K. Behrensmeyer. Department of Paleobiology. 04-Jul-89 to 30-Jun-90.

Armstrong, Abigail. Oberlin College. Inventoried, organized, repaired and processed an historic. Working with Wendy Shay. Department of Anthropology. 07-Jun-89 to 18-Aug-89.

Arnold, Kiristina. Conducted research on Plains Indian Sundance. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 31-May-89 to 18-Aug-89.

Baird, Anne Crawford. Salem College. Assisted in reviewing, editing and updating Naturalist. Working with Helene Lissy. Education. 03-Jan-89 to 27-Jan-89.

Baum, Jennifer. George Washington University. Conducted research in classical archaeology. Working with Gus Van Beek. Department of Anthropology. 26-May-89 to 30-Aug-89.

Bennett, Rebeccah. Benjamin Banneker Senior High School. Served as museum aide assisting with archival work. Working with Dan Appleman. Department of Mineral Sciences. 26-Jun-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Bernardis, Timothy Alan. Little Big Horn College. Conducted research and wrote for Crow Tribal catalog. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 17-Jul-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Bohling, Kathryn. George Washington University. Prepared educational component for exhibit in North American. Working with Janet Pawlukiewicz. Education. 09-Jan-89 to 04-May-89.

Bowanko, Leah. James Madison University. Conducted research on the flora of the Guianas. Working with Vicki Funk. Department of Botany. 19-Dec-88 to 06-Jan-89.

Broadrup, Elizabeth. George Washington University. Studied systematics of nine-banded Armadillos. Working with Charles Handley. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 05-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Brooks, Rena. Intern '89 participant. Exhibits. 05-Jun-89 to 07-Jul-89.

Brown, Scott J. George Washington University. Conducted research for NMNH's new Hall of Human Origins. Working with Kathleen Gordon. Department of Anthropology. 09-Jan-89 to 12-May-89.

Campbell, Tracey. University of New Mexico. Catalogued American amphibians and reptiles. Working with Roy McDiarmid. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Reptiles and Amphibians. 05-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Campbell, Beth. Rhodes College. Conducted research on the flora of the Guianas. Working with Vicki Funk. Department of Botany. 19-Dec-88 to 02-Jan-89.

Caudle, Indra. George Mason University. Assisted in the laboratory with analysis of bones of animals. Working with Dr. Fisher. Education. 19-Dec-88 to 15-May-89.

Chang, Judy. Wesley Theological Seminary. Assisted the Global Volcanism Program. Working with Tom Simkin. Department of Mineral Sciences. 22-May-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Christian, Edward Gregory. Participated Intern '89. Working with Phillip Angle. Department of Vertebrate Zoology. 10-Jul-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Climer, Greta. Participated Intern '89. Working with Michael Brittsan. Marine Systems Lab. 10-Jul-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Collins, Eileen. Louisiana Tech University. Studied age and size relationships in an Arboreal Snake. Working with Thomas Fritts. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Reptiles and Amphibians. 05-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Connors, Hope Bayard. Thomas Nelson Community College. Assisted in curating genets. Working with Dr. Wozencraft. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 23-Jan-89 to 15-May-89.

Cureton, Rebecca R. Mount Holyoke College. Compiled data on Pacific Collection donors. Working with Adrienne Kaeppler. Department of Anthropology. 05-Jun-89 to 28-Jul-89.

Dunbar, Debra. Gallaudet University. Organized, processed, repaired and prepared archival motion. Working with Wendy Shaw. Film Archives. 31-Jan-89 to 28-Apr-89.

Earle, Alice. Assisted in maintaining systems laboratory project. Working with Tim Goertemiller. Marine Systems Lab. 26-Jun-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Erdrich, Angela M. Haskell Indian Nations University. Photocopied all Zuni photographs, including info on back. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 05-Jun-89 to 05-Aug-89.

Ervin, Hazel. Texas A&M University. Assisted processing Dr. Elbert Little's collections. Working with Mary Sangrey. Department of Botany. 30-May-89 to 04-Aug-89.

Fang, Jean. Seneca Valley High School. Assisted research in a skeletal biology laboratory. Working with Douglas Owsley. Department of Anthropology. 02-Feb-89 to 16-Jun-89.

Faucher, Darcie. University of Massachusetts. Assisted with central plains collections. Working with Doug Owsley. Department of Anthropology. 05-Jun-89 to 15-Aug-89.

Fazzari, Francesca. Southampton College. Participated in field project in Goodland, Florida. Working with Jon Inglehart. Marine Systems Lab. 30-Aug-89 to 23-Dec-89.

Figueroa, Evelyn. University of Minnesota. Mammalian species account. Working with Don Wilson. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 05-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Furesz, Suzanne. Montana State University. Photography of Crow Artifact Collection for catalog. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 10-Jul-89 to 08-Sep-89.

Galm, Eric. St. Mary's College of Maryland. Applied knowledge gained through curation of the Living. Working with Scott Wing. Department of Paleobiology. 30-May-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Gannett, Kristin. University of Michigan. Recatalogued African drums; analyzed and noted field. Working with Mary Jo Arnoldi. Department of Anthropology. 08-Jun-89 to 25-Aug-89.

Gasperow, Alyssa. University of Washington. Arranged and described Helen L. Peterson papers. Working with James Glenn. Department of Anthropology. 03-Apr-89 to 30-Jun-89.

Ghosh, Delya. James Madison University. Conducted powder x-ray diffraction studies of minerals. Working with Jeffrey Post. Department of Mineral Sciences. 13-Jun-89 to 18-Aug-89.

Gillum, Leslie. Pacific Lutheran University. Studied fish osteology and systematics. Working with David Johnson. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 05-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Gray, Terry. University of Alaska - Fairbanks. Assisted with Bromeliad Floristics. Working with W. John Kress. Department of Botany. 30-May-89 to 30-Aug-89.

Gray, Jennifer. Sinte Gleska University. Conducted photo survey. Working with James Glenn. Department of Anthropology. 12-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Grayson, Ellen. Rhodes College. Studied fossil birds. Working with Storrs Olson. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Birds. 05-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Groos, Catherine D. Intern 89 participant. Working with Debbie Bell. Department of Botany. 05-Jun-89 to 07-Jul-89.

Gustafson, Peter E. Old Dominion University. Illustrated anatomical dissections to assist research. Working with Donald R. Davis. Department of Entomology. 19-Dec-88 to 30-Jun-89.

Hallman, Melissa. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. Studied graminae curation and cytology of Mulhenbergia. Working with Paul Peterson. Department of Botany. 30-May-89 to 15-Aug-89.

Hamley, Jeffrey. Beloit College. Abstracted articles in preparation for major conference. Working with Ivan Karp. Department of Anthropology. 22-May-89 to 20-Aug-89.

Hashim, Zuraidah. Gettysburg College. Conducted research on classical archaeology. Working with Gus Van Beek. Department of Anthropology. 25-May-89 to 20-Aug-89.

Heller, Rachel. College of the Holy Cross. Conducted audience research in the museum. Working with Margery Gordon. Education. 10-Apr-89 to 01-Sep-89.

Ho, Michelle. College of the Atlantic. Developed and operated living ecosystems for the space. Working with Walter Adey. Marine Systems Lab. 02-Jan-89 to 03-Mar-89.

Holland, Claudia. Humboldt State University. Prepared a manuscript on useful and medicinal plants of the Tuian. Working with Filipps. Department of Botany. 30-May-89 to 04-Aug-89.

Holland, Eleanor. Georgia Southern University. Produced scientific illustrations in the field of entomology. Working with Linda Lawrence. Department of Entomology. 05-Sep-89 to 30-Sep-89.

Holloman, Cynthia. Louisiana State University. Collected and assembled accession, catalogue and pertinent information. Working with Theresa Singleton. Department of Anthropology. 07-Aug-89 to 22-Sep-89.

Horwedel, Kathleen. University of Washington. Gathered information on geophysical events and helped. Working with Tom Simkin. Department of Mineral Sciences. 12-Jun-89 to 04-Aug-89.

Jacobson, Susannah. Madeira School. Assisted with installation and dismantling of the Volcano. Working with Marge Stoller. Exhibits. 20-Sep-89 to 01-Jun-90.

Jeffers, Laurie. Benjamin Banneker Senior High School. Assisted with daily duties involving conservation. Working with Natalie Firnhaber. Conservation. 26-Jun-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Joffrion, Elizabeth. Working with Vicki Funk. Department of Botany. 03-Jan-89 to 13-Jan-89.

Jones, Nichole LaShawn. Benjamin Banneker Senior High School. Assisted with recording files in the Registrar's office. Working with Margaret Santiago. Registrar. 26-Jun-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Jones-Haile, Juliana. Scientific illustrations for Mollusk Division. Working with M.G. Harasewych. Department of Invertebrate Zoology. 12-Jun-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Kao, Su. Oberlin College. Conducted Commelinaceae research - anatomical studies. Working with Robert Faden. Department of Botany. 30-May-89 to 04-Aug-89.

Kenyon-Sterling, Catherine. California Polytechnic State University. Conducted research on Compositae of the Guianas. Working with Vicki Funk. Department of Botany. 12-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Klit, Lene. New Mexico State University. Archived botanical illustrations. Working with Alice Tangerini. Department of Botany. 30-May-89 to 04-Aug-89.

Kohen, Jessica. Walt Whitman High School. Assisted in maintaining systems laboratory project. Working with Tim Goertemiller. Marine Systems Lab. 26-Jun-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Lee, Margaret. Benjamin Banneker Senior High School. Performed tasks in support of the program. Working with Paul Taylor. Department of Anthropology. 26-Jun-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Lee, Sharon. Benjamin Banneker Senior High School. Assisted in maintenance, interpretation and feeding. Working with B. Van Creveld. Insect Zoo. 26-Jun-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Lenehan, Maureen. University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. Researcher for Anthropology. Working with Rob Leopold. Department of Anthropology. 18-Sep-89 to 08-Dec-89.

Leue, Carey. University of Wisconsin - Madison. Organized and catalogued fossil mollusks. Working with Richard Efthim. Naturalist Center. 19-Jun-89 to 12-Aug-89.

Lillienstein, Carol. College of William and Mary. Developed a bibliography on the Conte collection of West. Working with C. Mullen-Kremer. Department of Anthropology. 01-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Marine, Natalie Jean. Fort Lewis College. Served as computer programmer. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 29-Apr-89 to 04-Aug-89.

Mears, Carol. University of Georgia. Studied mammalian species account. Working with Brian Robbins. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 05-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Megendigian, Cheryl. Youngstown State University. Studied, processed and identified marine algae. Working with James Norris. Department of Botany. 30-May-89 to 04-Aug-89.

Miller, Sandee. Aberdeen University. Conducted paleobotanical fieldwork in Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. Working with Scott Wing. Department of Paleobiology. 06-Jul-89 to 25-Aug-89.

Mitchell, Quentin. Benjamin Banneker Senior High School. Assisted with the department of Anthropology. Working with Douglas Owsley. Department of Anthropology. 26-Jun-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Mohideen, Wahida. Stockton State University. Assisted in Conservation Lab. Working with Greta Hansen. Department of Anthropology. 06-Feb-89 to 13-May-89.

Moore, Monica. University of California - Santa Cruz. Conducted research on South Pacific island populations of amphibians. Working with George Zug. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Reptiles and Amphibians. 17-Oct-88 to 30-Jun-89.

Naphegyi, Caroline. Keuka College. Catalogued Comanche collection. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 22-May-89 to 22-Aug-89.

Nielsen, Heidi. Harvard University. Studied allometry in squirrels. Working with Richard Thorington. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 05-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Nix-Gomez, James. Duke University. Documented data base programs. Working with Chris Tuccinardi. Department of Botany. 09-Jun-89 to 18-Aug-89.

Njuguna, Dafton. Thomas Jefferson High School. Assisted with the Powers Phase Project. Working with Paula Bienenfield. Department of Anthropology. 26-Jun-89 to 04-Sep-89.

Norell, Kristin M. University of California - Los Angeles. Conducted research for brochure. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 17-Jul-89 to 30-Sep-89.

Nowicki, Kathryn. Univ of Warsaw. Analyzed historic pottery from the Northern Great Plains. Working with Daniel Rogers. Department of Anthropology. 05-Sep-89 to 01-Sep-90.

O'Macauley, Sylvia. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. Performed various lab duties. Working with W. John Kress. Department of Botany. 30-May-89 to 04-Aug-89.

Paddlety, Allison G. Roosevelt Senior High School. Assisted in the development and process of an exhibit. Working with Robert Norton. Exhibits. 03-Oct-88 to 31-Aug-89.

Park, Sunae. Wittenberg University. Laboratory and field work. Working with Scott Wing. Department of Paleobiology. 09-Jun-89 to 25-Aug-89.

Patt, Carol Anne. Improved documentation of the Korean ethnology collections. Working with Chang Houchins. Department of Anthropology. 01-Aug-89 to 15-Jan-90.

Pertillar, Tammy. San Gabriel. Assisted with Gramineae curation. Working with Mary Sangrey. Department of Botany. 03-Jul-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Philip, Radhika E. University of Alaska - Fairbanks. Conducted research in Aleut collections. Working with William Fitzhugh. Department of Anthropology. 13-Apr-89 to 02-Jun-89.

Plakans, Brenda. Muskingum College. Assisted with Gesneriaceae projects. Working with Laurence Skog. Department of Botany. 30-May-89 to 04-Aug-89.

Prendiville, Alison. National Museum of Indonesia. Practiced photographic archival techniques to be applied. Working with Paul Fleming. Department of Anthropology. 16-Jan-89 to 28-Jan-90.

Razak, Muhammadin. University of Michigan. Assisted with anthropological and archaeological visual materials. Working with Karen Ackoff. Department of Anthropology. 27-Jul-89 to 25-Aug-89.

Reynolds, Sharon. College of the Atlantic. Developed and operated living ecosystems for the space. Working with Walter Adey. Marine Systems Lab. 02-Jan-89 to 03-Mar-89.

Rieger, Cardinal S. Participated in Intern Program '89. Working with Sally Love. Insect Zoo. 10-Jul-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Salvador, Wayne. Vassar College. Conducted conservation and prepared ethnographic objects. Working with Edith Dietze. Exhibits. 05-Jun-89 to 01-Sep-89.

Scala, Vittorio. Assisted with development and implementation of exhibit. Working with Richard Efthim. Naturalist Center. 11-Oct-88 to 31-Mar-89.

Slack, Denise. University of Pittsburgh. Studied patterns of bird variation. Working with Richard Banks. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Birds. 05-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Sloane, Phoebe. Conducted school programs, participated in teacher workshops. Working with Richard Efthim. Naturalist Center. 07-Jul-89 to 02-Aug-89.

Smyrl, Suzanne. Howard University. Served as assistant obtaining overview of Video Disc/CD-ROM. Working with Susan Ueberhorst. NDL. 18-Oct-88 to 15-Jan-89.

Stroupe, Ashley W. Harvard University. Studied fish osteology and systematics. Working with Bruce Collette. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 05-Jun-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Strumfels, Yoonjoo. Harvey Mudd College. Assisted with survey of visitor interest and attitudes. Working with Kathleen Gordon. Department of Anthropology. 19-Jun-89 to 21-Aug-89.

Tang, Carol. Assisted with the Menominee Indian archives project. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 03-Jul-89 to 31-Oct-89.

Tate, Leslie. Louisiana State University. Assisted in survey data collection and editing. Working with Janet Pawlukiewicz. 02-Jun-89 to 31-Jul-89.

Teferra, Leikun. Intern '89 participant. Working with Marjory Stoller. Exhibits. 05-Jun-89 to 07-Jul-89.

Tolman, Shawn. Studied bio-diversity of the Guianas. Working with Vicki Funk. Department of Botany. 01-Jun-89 to 04-Aug-89.

Tomlin, Camille. Intern '89 participant. Working with Sally Love. Insect Zoo. 05-Jun-89 to 07-Jul-89.

Walsh, Chris John. Montana State University - Bozeman. Photographed Crow Indian collection for catalog. Working with JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 10-Jul-89 to 11-Aug-89.

Williams, Lisa. Assisted with the maintenance of display of coral reef. Working with Jill Johnson. Exhibits. 26-Jun-89 to 31-Aug-89.

Williams, April Candice. American University. Assisted with education packets, materials, and tours. Working with Margery Gordon. Education. 02-Feb-89 to 30-Apr-89.

Wood, Tressa. Tarleton State University. Assisted in translation of Malaysia in the Global Volcanism Program. Working with Tom Simkin. Department of Mineral Sciences. 05-Jun-89 to 25-Aug-89.

Yankee, Dianna. Xinjiang Institute of Biology. Assisted translation of scientific articles from Chinese to English. Working with Chris Wozencraft. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 16-Dec-88 to 16-Dec-89.

Yi, Alessandra. George Washington University. Assisted in preparation and coordination of educational materials. Working with Carolyn Sadler. Education. 10-Jan-89 to 28-Apr-89.


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