National Museum of Natural History 



Fran Biehl, Master's Degree, Northern Arizona University. 

 Repatriation Office. Cultural Affiliation research portion of 

 Wichita repatriation case. May 21, 1997 through August S, 



1997- 



Jennifer Cameron, High School Senior, Thomas Jefferson 

 High School for Science and Technology. Mammals. 

 Dietary preferences in the pygmy and dwarf sperm whales 

 "Kogia breviceps" and K. simus. January 31, 1997 through 

 June II, 1997. 



Renee M. Catlin, Bachelor's Candidate, St. Lawrence Univer- 

 sity. Public Affairs. Assisting the office of Public Affairs 

 with press clippings, media inquiries, film crews, and other 

 duties as assigned. January 22, 1997 through May 2, 1997. 



Sondra Cohelan, Grad, University of California, Santa Cruz. 

 Scientific Illustration — learning tricks of the profession. 

 September 8, 1997 through December 15, 1997. 



Vanessa Cruz, Bachelor's Candidate, Cornell University. Ar- 

 chaeology. June 2, 1997 through August 8, 1997. 



Zamara Cuyun Grimm, Senior, University of Minnesota, Twin 

 Cities. The Environmental and cultural impact of the 

 Spanish Conquest on the Toluca Valley, Mexico. September 

 !S> ! 997 through November 21, 1997. 



Jinene DeRibas, Master's Candidate, The George Washington 

 University. Anthropology. Internship in Collections 

 Management. Learning methods used by the Department 

 of Anthropology for accessioning new collections, loan pro- 

 cedures, inventory control, storage methodology, and 

 visitor access. May 12, 1997 through June 30, 1997. 



Nicole E. Evans, Master's Degree, University of Newcastle- 

 upon-Tyne. Naturalist Center. Assisting the Program Direc- 

 tor in a research project on the use of museum objects in 

 education. I will research museums that use objects in 

 education. May 18, 1997 through July I, 1997. 



Annamaria Ferruggia, Bachelor's Candidate, Penn State 

 University. Public Affairs. Assists the Office of Public 

 Affairs with media calls, film crews, and publicity mailings 

 for museum exhibitions. Answer phone calls and other 

 duties as assigned. June 15, 1997 through August 15, 1997. 



Kelly Ford, Master's Candidate, The George Washington 

 University. Registrar/Anthropology. Through a combined 

 internship with the Department of Anthropology and the 

 Office of the Registrar, studied how an object is inven- 

 toried and rehoused, made accessible to researchers, and 

 tracked through the central records maintained in the 

 Office of the Registrar. May 12, 1997 through June 26, 1997. 



Lezli Freeman, Bachelor's Candidate, Howard University. 

 Public Programs. Accessioning African objects by creating 

 electronic file as well as a hard copy. Technical research and 

 strategic description of collections are essential. Some col- 

 lections management. August 5, 1997 through October 31, 



1997- 

 Jeremiah Gallay, Master's Candidate, The George Washington 

 University. Exhibits. Assisting NMNH Design Office. 



Designing a creative functional, flexible docent cart for use 

 in NMNH galleries. May 12, 1997 through June 30, 1997. 



Arleen Garcia, Master's Candidate, University of Wyoming. 

 Anthropology. Analyzing and documenting the design, 

 manufacture, use(s), wear, and microscopic use-wear of the 

 ground stone artifacts from the Lindenmeier site, Colorado; 

 the Horner Site, Wyoming; and the Cattle Gaurd Site, 

 Colorado, all from the Paleoindian Period. June 2, 1997 

 through August 8, 1997. 



Sephen A. Goroff, High School Student, Lab School of 

 Washington. Education. Working in the Office of 

 Education's Discovery Room. October 21, 1996 through 

 April 30, 1997. 



Tene D. Greene, Bachelor's Degree, University of Arizona. 

 Paleobiology. Morphological Analysis of Permian Aged 

 Taenioptens, characterization of morphological variation in 

 the fossil plant Taeniopteris. Develop acats base on the mor- 

 phology by using quantitative measures. June 2, 1997 

 through August 8, 1997. 



Aislynn H. C. Griffin, Bachelor's Candidate, Macalester 

 College. Exhibits. Help prepare a traveling exhibition and 

 organize a conference on indigenous knowledge and the 

 environment. June 2, 1997 through August 8, 1997. 



Jennifer Hatch, Senior, University of California — Davis. 

 September 16, 1997 through December 14, 1997. 



Mai-Li Hokama, Bachelor's Degree, Brown University. 



Anthropology. Conserving Polynesian bark cloth including 

 bibliographic and photographic work. October 7, 1996 

 through December 13, 1996. 



Carolyn L. Houser, Bachelor's Candidate, Virginia Tech. 

 Mineral Sciences. Establishing a classification system for 

 anorogenic pegmatites and mending/changing the classi- 

 fication system for orgenic pegmatites to fill in the gaps; 

 both systems should be flexible enough to allow for any 

 further changes needed in the future. January 15, 1997 

 through August 31, 1997. 



Cynthia Innis, Bachelor's Degree, Catholic University of 

 America. Exhibit Design. Silk-screening, typesetting, sign 

 production, and doing various inks, painrs, glues, and some 

 power tools. October 17, 1996 through May 31, 1997. 



Jeanette C. Kaines, Master's Degree, University of East 

 Anglia. Exhibits. Assisting with the new Geology Hall 

 March 3, 1997 through March 28, 1997. 



Riva Khoshaba, Bachelor's Candidate, University of Chicago. 

 American Indian Program. Compiling a bibliography on 

 material culture for the American Indian Program. June 23, 

 1997 through August 29, 1997. 



David P. Kuwayama, Bachelor's Degree, University of Wiscon- 

 sin. Anthropology. Primary project is the development of a 

 computer-aided drafting database management system to 

 graphically catalog and analyze skeletal pathologies. 

 January 15, 1997 through May 30, 1997. 



Alicia V. LaValle, Bachelor's Candidate, University of Michigan. 

 Division of Fishes. Conservation of scientific illustrations for 

 the Division of Fishes. June 9, 1997 through August 15, 1997. 



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