NWU Student Symposium: Celebrating Research and Creative Endeavor
The Student Symposium is an opportunity for all members of the Nebraska Wesleyan community to learn about the research and creative endeavors that are taking place across campus and across disciplines. Attend any of the planned sessions and learn about the depth and breadth of ongoing student scholarship and creativity that makes Nebraska Wesleyan an academic community of the highest quality.
Student Symposium details:
- May 2, 2012
- All day event
- Various locations across campus (see schedule below)
- Research will be presented via oral and poster presentations
- Arts students will hold studio talks and performances
- Follow @NEWesleyan on Twitter and use #nwuresearch to live tweet the day of the event
Symposium Schedule
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| Presenter |
Title of project |
Area of study | Time | Location | Presentation type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Ready | "'A toda madre' o 'un desmadre': A rhetorical analysis of 'madre' in the Spanish language" | Communication | 10:00-10:15 | SC 142 | Oral |
| John Samuelson | "'Beat' Cops: Stress on the Job" | Sociology/Demography | 3:45-4:15 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Allison Rabel | "'Bringing Home a little Cake': Beyond the Plastic Mold: Tupperware, Gendern and Power in 1950's America" | History | 1:00-1:15 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Mallorie Wickizer | "'She's pretty. I hate her': Intra-sexual competition and the perpetuation of patriarchy" | Gender Studies | 09:00-10:00 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Victoria Stahr | "'Wait, go back a page': Measuring the Effectiveness of Magazine Advertisements" | Business | 11:15-11:30 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Brandi Smith | "'Where did I get this body?' Experiencing Dieting as a High School Wrestler" | Sociology/Anthropology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Sandra Leighton | "A Qualitative Assessment of the rate of Nuclear versus Mitochondrial DNA degradation when exposed to precipitation" | Forensics | 09:15-9:30 | Olin B | Oral |
| David Smith | "A Translation and a History: Deciphering 'Lettre d'un Citoyen" | Global Studies | 3:00-3:15 | SC 235 | Oral |
| Emily Green | "A Womb of One's own: Battling the State and Right-Wing Religion for Women's Reproductive Rights" | Gender Studies | 09:00-10:00 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Austen Adams | "Acute Effects of Blood Pressure after Endurance versus Power Lifting" | HHP | 10:00-11:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Whitney Hueftle and Meghan Pollnow | "Acute Effects of Land-Based Exercise versus Water Based Exercise on Joint Range of Motion" | HHP | 11:00-12:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Alex Munger | "Akira Transnationalism, Japanese War Memories and Nuclear Anxieties" | Global Studies | 2:15-2:30 | SC 235 | Oral |
| Whitney Hueftle and Meghan Pollnow | "An Equipment Proposal for HHP" | English | 1:15-1:30 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Mitchell Mansur | "Attitudes Toward Participation in Collegiate Athletes" | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Kyle Rohrich | "Autonomy and Rebellion: The Role of Political Decentralization in Intrastate Conflict" | Political Science | 3:15-3:45 | SC 221 | Oral |
| Dana Anderson | "Behavioral and Biological Effects of Implicit Theories on Ego Depletion" | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Austin Wallick | "Biceps Tendinopathy: A Case Report" | HHP | 1:00-1:15 | SC 222 | Oral |
| Austin Menke | "Buy, buy, buy: How stores try to increase their average sale" | Business | 10:15-10:30 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Blake Hendrickson | "Cannabinoids Therapeutic Effect on Fibromyalgia (FMS)" | Biology | 1:15-1:30 | Olin B | Oral |
| Nick Munger | "Changing gender roles, childcare, and the declining fertility of Japan" | Global Studies | 2:00-2:15 | SC 235 | Oral |
| Nolan Andrews, Mallory Iseminger, and Amber Jensen | "Chemical Hygiene Plan." | English | 1:00-1:15 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Michael Wurst | "Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: What Causes This Controversial Disease?" | Biology | 3:15-3:30 | Olin B | Oral |
| Shawna Manning, Shelly Retikis, Amy Zolle, and Ann Sackett | "Communication Interventions to Promote a Healthy Work Environment" | Nursing | 6:30-7:30 | SC 220 | Poster |
| Evan Soneson and Jordan Meister | "Compensation and Bonus Systems" | Accounting | 3:45-4:00 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Scenography I-IV Class | "Costume and Scenery Design for Performance" | Theatre | 2:00-3:00 | Theatre Lobby | Oral |
| Kate Eaton and Collin Shepherd | "Creating a Culture of Giving" | Communication | 10:45-11:00 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Spencer Fecht | "Deltoid Ligament Sprain: A Case Report" | HHP | 11:00-12:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Dylan Frederick | "Descriptive Representation" | Political Science | 09:30-10:00 | SC 221 | Oral |
| Terry Mowry | "Developmental readiness: The statistical relationship between individual factors and authentic leadership" | Psychology | 10:30-10:45 | SC 322 | Oral |
| Maggie Packard | "Discrimination of Integration?: The Position of Russian-Speaking Minorities Since 1991" | Political Science | 1:30-2:00 | SC 221 | Oral |
| Caty Reed and Carol Ready | "Diving In": Combating Racism on the Nebraska Wesleyan University Campus with Sustained Dialogue" | Communication | 09:00-9:15 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Sarah Hotovy | "Do Local Governments Know Best?: The Effects of Government Decentralization on Health Care Access in Indonesia" | Political Science | 10:45-11:15 | SC 221 | Oral |
| Amber Kimsey | "Effect of Naloxonazine on Ethanol Consumption following the Alcohol Deprivation Effect in C57BL/6J Mice" | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Cassandra Smith | "Effects of masculinity and femininity on facial features and occupational roles" | Psychology | 11:15-11:30 | SC 321 | Oral |
| Abby Longpaul | "Effects of Nature on Directed Attention" | Psychology | 10:45-11:00 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Andrew Brugman and Tasha Muff | "Effects of Visually Appealing Foods on Children's Selection of Healthy Foods versus Unhealthy Foods" | HHP | 10:00-11:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Matthew Anderson | "Efficiency of Recreational Water Purifiers on Cyanotoxin and Coliform Bacteria Removal from Drinking Water" | SFCRF | 09:00-9:15 | SC 242 | Oral |
| Chelsea Volz and Matt Seems | "Eliminate the odor: A gender analysis of popular deodorant commercials" | Communication | 10:15-10:30 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Tammi Hemje | "Employer Supported Lactation Program and its Effects on Duration of Breastfeeding Mothers" | Nursing | 6:30-7:30 | SC 220 | Poster |
| Jaclyn Lange | "Evaluation of Aquaporin-3 Expression in Salt, Fresh, and Brackis Water-acclimated Sailfin Mollies (Poecillia Iatipinna)" | SFCRF | 09:15-9:30 | SC 242 | Oral |
| Erin Dorn | "Evaluation of Long-Term Effects of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in Professional Athletes" | Biology | 10:45-11:00 | Olin B | Oral |
| Denae Wolken | "Evolutionary History of the Plague Bacterium Yersinia pestis" | Biology | 3:00-3:15 | Olin B | Oral |
| Evin Lackore | "Examination of Primary Causes of Parkinson’s Disease in an Effort to Identify Potential Methods for Testing and Early Diagnosis" | Biology | 1:45-2:00 | Olin B | Oral |
| Kiersten Mavis | "Experimental Projects to Support Fast Beams Research" | Physics | 3:00-4:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Melissa Penn | "Exploring the 'Working' World of Intimate Terrorism among Hispanic Immigrants in the United States" | Political Science | 2:00-2:30 | SC 221 | Oral |
| James Anderson | "Exploring the Phenomenology of Time: From Heidegger to Hyrule" | Religion/Philosophy | 10:30-10:45 | SC 222 | Oral |
| Tiffany Dahlkoetter | "Factors that Influence Decisions to Choose Physical Therapy or Chiropractic Care" | HHP | 11:00-12:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Megan Keenan | "Fear or Fun: Gender Differences in Online Shopping" | Business | 1:45-2:00 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Kendall Comstock | "For Richer or Poorer: How Marriage Affect College Student Buying Behavior" | Business | 10:30-10:45 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Alex Hartmann | "Freedom, Fundamentalism, and the Specter of Political Islam: What biases exist in BBC and Al Jazeera coverage of the 'Arab Spring?'" | Political Science | 10:00-10:30 | SC 221 | Oral |
| Allyson Barnes | "Gender at my Fingertips: Building Collaborative Student Engaging and Learning Through Technology" | Sociology/Anthropology | 3:00-4:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Morgan Shea | "Gender differences in death thought accessibility and level of commitment" | Psychology | 11:30-11:45 | SC 322 | Oral |
| Hannah Marshall | "Genetic Risk Factors and Increased Susceptibility in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia" | Biology | 2:00-2:15 | Olin B | Oral |
| Brandon Schlautman | "Genotypic and Phenotypic CHaracterization of Ulmus Pumila (Siberian Elm), U. Rubra (Red Elm), and their hybrids" | SFCRF | 10:30-10:45 | SC 242 | Oral |
| Nicolai Sawyer | "God images and self-regulation" | Psychology | 11:00-11:15 | SC 322 | Oral |
| Nolan Sedlak | "Greenhorns and Geezers: How Chronological Age Affects Buying Behavior" | Business | 11:00-11:15 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Mandalyn Kautz | "High and Low Status Perceptions and the Impact on Sustainable Behavior" | Psychology | 10:15-10:30 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Maggie Hedlund | "Horizontal Gene Transfer from Endophytes to Plants as Synthesis for Anticancer Drugs" | Biology | 11:30-11:45 | Olin B | Oral |
| Shelby Clemens | "How text messaging during face to face communication effects feelings of rejection" | Psychology | 10:15-10:30 | SC 321 | Oral |
| Kirsten Van Cleef | "I didn’t plan to be here: Experiences of living with low income" | Sociology/Anthropology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Doug Szwanek | "I said no anchovies!: Customer Complaints in the Pizza Industry" | Business | 1:15-1:30 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Kayla Alexander | "If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em: Copyright Law Meets the New Technological Reality in the Far East" | Global Studies | 2:30-2:45 | SC 235 | Oral |
| Evan Harpster | "Informed Consent: Reforming an Ineffective Process" | Biology | 11:15-11:30 | Olin B | Oral |
| Ben Wiese | "Interaction between CagZ and the globular domain of Cag5 in the process of CagA translocation" | SFCRF | 10:00-10:15 | SC 242 | Oral |
| Ross Rastede | "Involvement and Loyalty: A Sport Consumer Behavior Analysis of Division I School Involvement and Division I Fan Loyalty" | HHP | 10:00-11:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Kyle Rohrich & Alexandra Cowsky | "Is it over yet?: Analyzing and Understanding the Basque Conflict in Spain" | SFCRF | 09:30-10:00 | SC 242 | Oral |
| Louisa Ehrlich | "Keeping the Reader in Mind: Writing a Best Seller" | English | 11:30-11:45 | SC 222 | Oral |
| Carrie Wiese | "Laughing in the face of death: The effect of mortality salience on humor" | Psychology | 11:45-12:00 | SC 322 | Oral |
| Hilary Hunt | "Law Enforcement: Strength in Numbers" | Political Science | 11:15-11:45 | SC 221 | Oral |
| Taylor Sliva | "Legislature Professionalism? The Public Decides" | Political Science | 3:45-4:15 | SC 221 | Oral |
| Erica Hamilton | "Levels of hostile and benevolent sexism based on number of committed heterosexual relationships" | Psychology | 10:30-10:45 | SC 321 | Oral |
| Vanessa Linegar | "Life's a Coloring Book: Choosing the Right Color for Your Product" | Business | 2:00-2:15 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Abbi Raasch | "Linear Fractional Transformations of the Extended Complex Plane" | Math/Computer Science | 09:00-9:15 | Olin A | Oral |
| Hannah Smith | "Making Decisions on First Impressions: The Experiences of Women Going Through Sorority Recruitment" | Sociology/Anthropology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Paul Snyder | "Mate value, Narcissism, and Jealousy Definitions in Romance: Jealous Reactions to Rivals" | Psychology | 12:00-12:15 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Beau Kelly | "McDonald's-Recession Proof and Business Savvy" | Business | 09:00-9:15 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Abbigael Jensen | "Measurement of death thought accessibility" | Psychology | 10:15-10:30 | SC 322 | Oral |
| Alex Ulmer | "Mediocre Murder: The Story of Your Average Serial Killer" | English | 11:15-11:30 | SC 222 | Oral |
| Mallory Iseminger | "Microbial Communities in Rainwater Harvesting Systems" | Chemistry | 09:15-9:45 | Olin A | Oral |
| Eric Wyler | "Monteverdi:II ritorno d'Ulisse in patria" | Music | 10:00-10:30 | Emerson Recital Hall | Oral |
| Sam Rickaby | "Motivation: A Look Through the Eyes of Post-Collegiate Athletes" | Sociology/Demography | 3:15-3:45 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Leana Wolt | "Mozart: Die Zauberflote" | Music | 10:30-11:00 | Emerson Recital Hall | Oral |
| Morgan McKinley | "Multicultural Student Perspective on Interracially Dating" | Sociology/Anthropology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Rodney Mount | "Music and Drag Culture | Music | 09:00-9:30 | Emerson Recital Hall | Oral |
| Hannah Hopson | "Nebraska Wesleyan University & Refugee Service Providers: Service Learning Beyond the Classroom" | Sociology/Anthropology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Allyson Barnes, Katie Bruns, Andrew Fedoris, Brian Pieper, & Michael Satterly | "Neighborhood Satisfaction of Homeowners in East Campus" | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Alexa Bandura, Erin Chevance, Lena Cowell, Rachael Den Herder, & Hayley Pettit | "Neighborhood Satisfaction of Homeowners in Irvingdale" | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Michael Anderson, Sarah Janak, Kristin Kenny, Rachael Merrett, & Michelle Pettit | "Neighborhood Satisfaction of Homeowners in University Place" | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Vanessa Johnson | "Neuroplasticity and Rehabilitation" | Biology | 1:30-1:45 | Olin B | Oral |
| Ashley Ermer | "No Women, No Choice: The Legislative Reproductive War" | Gender Studies | 09:00-10:00 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Karlene Grinberg | "Nobles siegneurs, salut! Gicaomo Meyerbeer from Les Huguenots" | Music | 3:00-3:30 | Emerson Recital Hall | Oral |
| Amanda Deckert | "Observational Learning in Canines" | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Eileen Loughman | "Obtaining DNA Profiles form Sperm Isolated from Maggot Crop Contents" | Forensics | 09:00-9:15 | Olin B | Oral |
| Corey Stefknovich | "Occupy Lincoln: An Ethnography" | UC/Advantage | 1:30-2:00 | SC 235 | Oral |
| Kaitlin Zardetto-Smith | "Omaha Tribe" | Music | 2:30-3:00 | Emerson Recital Hall | Oral |
| Cole Marolf | "Optimal Exercise Modes for Individuals with Diabetes" | Physics | 3:00-4:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Chelsea Petersen | "Optimism and implicit theories of romantic relationships: Is there a connection?" | Psychology | 11:00-11:15 | SC 321 | Oral |
| Zach Schroder and Jay Wall | "Outsourcing" | Accounting | 2:00-2:15 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Ashley Ermer | "Perceptions of Women and Men in the Workplace: Does Gender Incongruence Matter?" | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Dani Bryant | "Peru's Independence: The 'Glorious Renunciation'" | Modern Languages | 1:00-1:15 | SC 235 | Oral |
| Brian Grummert | "Presumptive and Confirmatory Testing for Leonurine from Wild Dagga in Comparison to THC from Marijuana" | SFCRF | 10:15-10:30 | SC 242 | Oral |
| Nathan De Jong and Carline Rife | "Private Equity Funds" | Accounting | 2:15-2:30 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Samantha Peters | "Professionalism and Social Media in Education" | Music | 2:00-2:30 | Emerson Recital Hall | Oral |
| Heather Goodwin | "Qualities that Distinguish Leaders from Managers and Methods for Developing Effective Leaders" | Business | 09:30-9:45 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Jordan Zimmerman | "Rameau, Les Cyclops" | Music | 11:00-11:30 | Emerson Recital Hall | Oral |
| Ross Mumford | "Rameau: Hippolyte et Aricie" | Music | 09:30-10:00 | Emerson Recital Hall | Oral |
| Stephanie Lee | "Relationships, Stress and Satisfaction?" | Sociology/Demography | 2:15-2:45 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Mallorie Wickizer | "Representations of people who are transgender in popular on-line news sources: A content analysis" | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Kylea Block | "Restoring ego depletion and its effect on prejudiced responses" | Psychology | 10:00-10:15 | SC 321 | Oral |
| Jacob Shaffer | "Right to Choose" | Liberal Arts Seminar | 09:30-9:45 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Andrea Edington | "Role of Affect Regulation and Weight Consciousness in Individuals with Exercise Dependence" | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Nashlyn Kuhl | "Role of Attention Restoration Theory on Procedural Memory and Learning in College Students" | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Matt Hornung | "Shoulder Impingement Syndrome: A Case Report" | HHP | 11:00-12:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Elizabeth Canning | "Sources of Stress and the Role of Perfectionism in College Athletes" | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Jessyca Herman | "Stick to the List: College Students and Shopping Lists" | Business | 10:45-11:00 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Alexander Lewandowski | "Studying World Religions: Dominant Theorization and the Merit of Transparency" | Religion/Philosophy | 09:15-9:30 | SC 222 | Oral |
| Robin Holloway and Kayla Wagner | "Sustainable or Green Businesses | Accounting | 3:15-3:30 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Matthew Nicholson | "Terror management Theory on a global to person level" | Psychology | 10:45-11:00 | SC 322 | Oral |
| Mindi Schlautman and Jenna Miller | "The Bankruptcy of American Airlines" | Accounting | 2:45-3:00 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Ethan Walz and Hilary Krantz | "The Corporate Tax Rate-How Should it be Reformed?" | Accounting | 3:30-3:45 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Drew Curtright | "The Cyber Gap: Gender Differences in the Use of the Internet" | Business | 1:30-1:45 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Tyler Malcom | "The Effect Concerning Individual Relationships on Threat Assessment Reporting" | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Meghan Poulas | "The Effect of Benevolent Sexism on Memory" | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Abby Kincanon | "The Effect of Female Education on Reproductive Health" | Political Science | 1:00-1:30 | SC 221 | Oral |
| Natasha Copeland | "The Effects of Air Pollution on Birds and Their Effectiveness as Bio-indicators" | Biology | 09:45-10:00 | Olin B | Oral |
| Nick Dinan and Josh Ostrom | "The Effects of Bench Press on Shoulder Range of Motion and Throwing Performance" | HHP | 11:00-12:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Rebecca Reicks | "The Effects of Classroom Design on Student Perceptions of Instructors" | Psychology | 11:15-11:30 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Christopher Chatwell | "The Effects of Comfort Food on Cognitive Performance" | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Erin Chevance | "The effects of companion animals on mortality salience, death thought accessibility and creatureliness" | Psychology | 10:00-10:15 | SC 322 | Oral |
| Kerri Peters | "The Effects of Decentralization of Primary Education in Uganda" | Political Science | 2:45-3:15 | SC 221 | Oral |
| Heather Gorham | "The Effects of Different Levels of Attraction on Conformity" | Psychology | 10:00-10:15 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Kesley Wise | "The Effects of Facial Masculinity/Femininity and Job Position on Hireability" | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Austen Andersen, Leeland Procell, and Myke Pettiford | "The Effects of Glucosamine and Chodroitin on Flexibility and Range of Motion in Healthy Subjects" | HHP | 10:00-11:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Kallin Niemeyer | "The Effects of Indoor and Outdoor Environments on Stress" | Psychology | 11:00-11:15 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Morgan Johnson | "The Effects of Intense Training on Mood in Young Swimmers" | HHP | 10:00-11;00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Audrey Jacobsen | "The Effects of Kinesiotape on Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness" | HHP | 11:00-12:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Jacob Harris | "The effects of language on hostile and benevolent sexism" | Psychology | 10:45-11:00 | SC 321 | Oral |
| Michaela Baker | "The Effects of Masculine Gender Role Conflict on Emotional Dysregulation and Romantic Relationships" | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| John Kummer | "The Effects of Naltrexone and Stress on Spatial Memory in Mice" | Psychology | 10:30-10:45 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Josh Wall | "The Effects of Sprint Shoe Type on Acceleration" | HHP | 10:00-11;00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Stacey Lindhorst and Hannah Softley | "The Effects of the Power Balance Bands on Aerobic Power and Balance Performance" | HHP | 10:00-11;00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Grant Johannes | "The Effects of Weight Training Programs on Anaerobic Fitness Measurements in Collegiate Soccer Players" | HHP | 11:00-12:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Drew Tickle | "The Effects of Whole-Body Vibration Training on Muscular Strength, Endurance, Balance and Mobility" | HHP | 10:00-11;00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Natasha Sutliff | "The embedded truth: Revealing Patriarchy's Hidden Agenda in The Lingerie Bowl" | Gender Studies | 09:00-10:00 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Paige Snook and Mikayla Donahoo | "The girl on fire and the boy with the bread: A Genderlect Theory analysis of resisting gender communication norms in The Hunger Games" | Communication | 10:30-10:45 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Jeff Schreier, Yu Li, and Jillian Guerrero | "The Greek Debt Crisis" | Accounting | 4:00-4:15 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Travis Leichleiter | "The history and historiography of the Nanking Massacre and its effect on Chinese and Japanese relations" | Global Studies | 2:45-3:00 | SC 235 | Oral |
| Meghan Poulas | "The Impact of Online Consumer Reviews" | Business | 10:00-10:15 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Megan Kautz | "The Influence of Attachment and Chronic Stress on the Development of Obestiy in a Mouse Mode" | SFCRF | 3:00-4:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Taylor Tillman | "The Influence of Basic Personality on Emotional Response After Exposure to Violent Video Games" | Psychology | 11:45-12:00 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Ben Siemsen | "The Interaction of Hyperforin and Naloxonazine on Ethanol-Induced Conditioned Place Preference" | Psychology | 11:30-11:45 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Chloe Petit, Gretchen Montgomery, Sam Fisher | "The Journey through diaglogue: Three students' understanding of diaglogue as they learn, facilitate and teach" | Communication | 09:30-9:45 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Mindi Schlautman | "The Nebraska Internship Program | Business | 09:15-9:30 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Jory Crouch | "The Presence of Pheromones in Humans" | Biology | 10:00-10:15 | Olin B | Oral |
| Emalee Barto | "The Relationship Between School Organization Involvement and Communication Competence" | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Molly Andrews and Cassie Hilton | "The Relationship of Aerobic Exercise and Cognitive Memory in Young Adults" | HHP | 10:00-11:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Juan Alvarez | "The Relationship of Sleep Deprivation and Caffeine Consumption in Learning Among College Students" | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Scott Schwarting | "The role of religious and spiritual prompts in activating self-control" | Psychology | 11:15-11:30 | SC 322 | Oral |
| David Jennings and John Hovendick | "The Role of the Unions in the Recent NFL Strike" | Accounting | 2:30-2:45 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Ross Rastede, Ashton Honnor, Tyler Bell, and Melissa Blomstedt | "The Scholarly Conference on College Sport: Experiences and Foundations of Attending and Competing at a National Conference" | HHP | 1:15-2:15 | SC 222 | Oral |
| Haley Sutter | "The Sleeping Giant: America's Failure to Awaken from Martin Luther King Jr's Dream" | History | 1:30-1:45 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Jack Barteldes | "The study of a social movement encampment" | Sociology/Anthropology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Megan Treloar | "The Theological Impact of Reinhold Niebuhr" | Religion/Philosophy | 09:30-9:45 | SC 222 | Oral |
| Matthew Edwards | "The Use of Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and the Decreased Risk of Gastric Cancer" | Biology | 11:00-11:15 | Olin B | Oral |
| Collin Shepherd | "Theories of Dialogue: From Spoken to Written and Back Again" | Religion/Philosophy | 10:00-10:15 | SC 222 | Oral |
| Kristin Sindelar | "Timing of Music and Performance on Spatial and Verbal Tasks" | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Madison Farmer | "Tolerability of a Wireless Dry Sensor to Measure Sleep Patterns in a Neurologically Impaired Population" | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Collin Shepherd | "Understanding Community: Experience of 15 Undergraduate Students as they Engage in a Semester of Dialogue" | Communication | 09:15-9:30 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Anna Razamazova, Bailey Gessmann, Katherine Nelson, Katrina Thomas, Laurie Bayless, Nicolette Ware, and Rachel Merrett | "Utilizing Evidence-Based Practices to Inform the Process of Social Work" | Social Work/Advantage | 1:00-2:00 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Alycia Carlston, Cynthia Porter, Falisha Coonce, Geralyn Hepp, Heather Clubb, Kristina Starkey, Mindy Parker, Sarah Moritz, Terry Parker, Tanya Star, and William Johnston | "Utilizing Evidence-Based Practices to Inform the Process of Social Work" | Social Work/Advantage | 6:30-7:30 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Marlana Randall | "What Would Jesus Do (and Why): The Effects of Religiosity, Social Integration, and Community Orientations on Altruistic Behaviors" | Sociology/Demography | 2:45-3:15 | SC 142 | Oral |
| Alexandra Hartman | "What's So 'Radical' About It?: Niqab and Women's Secular-Political Agency in Tunisia" | Religion/Philosophy | 09:00-9:15 | SC 222 | Oral |
| Christina Woodward-Svoboda | "Whispers Through an Invisible Wall: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and Dialogue" | Liberal Arts Seminar | 09:15-9:30 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Tram Kieu | "Who am I?: Identity Exploration and Duality in Second-Generation Children" | Sociology/Anthropology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Elizabeth Behrends | "Who Benefits from Computer-Mediated Communication? An Examination of Introverted and Extroverted Social Network Users" | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Katie Hill | "Who has the Right to Write? Looking at Kathryn Stockett's 'The Help' and "ownership" of African American Literature" | English | 11:00-11:15 | SC 222 | Oral |
| Nick Urban | "Why Smoke? College Student Smoking" | Sociology/Anthropology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Rachel Boellstorff | "Women in Political Society" | Political Science | 09:00-9:30 | SC 221 | Oral |
| Cody Eiler | A Match made in Heaven: Consumer and Brand/Event Personality" | Business | 1:00-1:15 | SC 225 | Oral |
| Jesse Wohlman and Karlene Grinberg | Creative Presentation with Music and Script | Music | 1:00-2:00 | Emerson Recital Hall | Performance |
| Jazz Ensemble | Jazz Ensemble Rehearsal | Music | 3:00-3:50 | O'Donnell | Performance |
| Theatre 071 Class | Mini-Film Festival | Theatre | 4:00-5:15 | SC 222 | Oral |
| Hannah Gallentine, Emily Heyl, Brittney Hoffman, Kayla Houck, & Heather Swezey | Neighborhood Satisfaction of Homeowners in Belmont | Psychology | 09:00-10:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Nate Christensen, Nicholas Dinan, Tyler Gealy, Matthew Nicholson, & Makayla Westphal | Neighborhood Satisfaction of NWU Students | Psychology | 1:00-2:00 | Great Hall | Poster |
| Morgan Cowell and Sam Zitterkopf | Organ Lesson with Masako Bacon | Music | 10:30-11:45 | O'Donnell Stage | Performance |
| Ross Mumford | Piano Lesson with Larry Jones | Music | 3:00-4:00 | RFA 115 | Performance |
| Marina McCreary | Piano Lesson with Larry Jones | Music | 4:00-5:00 | RFA 115 | Performance |
| Theatre 102 Class | Reading of New Short Plays | Theatre | 11:00-1:00 | 3rd Floor CWL | Oral |
| Zenaida Smith | Readings of New Longer Plays | Theatre | 1:00-2:00 | SC 242 | Oral |
| Alex Vice | Readings of New Longer Plays | Theatre | 2:00-3:00 | SC 242 | Oral |
| Brandon Kirchgasier | Readings of New Longer Plays | Theatre | 3:00-4:00 | SC 242 | Oral |
| Natasia Otto-Berglund | The Senior Gallery Art Talks | Art | 2:00-3:00 | Elder Gallery | Oral |
| Whitney Williams | The Senior Gallery Art Talks | Art | 2:00-3:00 | Elder Gallery | Oral |
| Stephanie Pitcher | The Senior Gallery Art Talks | Art | 2:00-3:00 | Elder Gallery | Oral |
| Lynnea Fredrickson | Theatre History Paper | Theatre | 09:00-9:30 | SC 235 | Oral |
| Maria Niechwiadowicz | Theatre History Paper | Theatre | 09:30-10:00 | SC 235 | Oral |
| Chloe Petit | Theatre History Paper | Theatre | 10:00-10:30 | SC 235 | Oral |
| Jordan Zauhu | Theatre History Paper | Theatre | 10:30-11:00 | SC 235 | Oral |
| Meagan Fowler | Voice Lesson with Dawn Krogh | Music | 10:30-11:00 | RFA 107 | Performance |
| Kaitlyn Meyer | Voice Lesson with Dawn Krogh | Music | 11:00-11:30 | RFA 107 | Performance |
| Ali Behrens | Voice Lesson with Dawn Krogh | Music | 11:30-12:00 | RFA 107 | Performance |
| Alex Jegeris | Voice Lesson with Dawn Krogh | Music | 1:00-1:30 | RFA 107 | Performance |
| Kaitlin Zardetto-Smith | Voice lesson with Dawn Krogh | Music | 1:30-2:00 | RFA 107 | Performance |
| Drew Kambach | Voice lesson with Dawn Krogh | Music | 2:00-2:30 | RFA 115 | Performance |
| Grace Pfingston | Voice lesson with Dawn Krogh | Music | 2:30-3:00 | RFA 107 | Performance |
| Laynee Woodward | Voice lesson with Dawn Krogh | Music | 3:00-3:30 | RFA 107 | Performance |
| Cao Nguyen | Voice Lesson with Jana Holzmeier | Music | 09:00-10:00 | RFA 102 | Performance |
| Karlene Grinberg | Voice Lesson with Jana Holzmeier | Music | 3:00-3:30 | RFA 102 | Performance |
| Titus Kautz | Voice Lesson with Jana Holzmeier | Music | 3:30-4:30 | RFA 102 | Performance |
| Sara Gorsuch | Voice Lesson with Janene Sheldon | Music | 11:00-12:00 | RFA 101 | Performance |
| Thom Cauley | Voice Lesson with Janene Sheldon | Music | 12:30-1:00 | RFA 101 | Performance |
| Matt Hegstrom | Voice Lesson with Janene Sheldon | Music | 1:00-1:30 | RFA 101 | Performance |
| Catherine Bobst | voice Lesson with Janene Sheldon | Music | 3:00-4:00 | RFA 101 | Performance |
| Rachel Pickrel | Voice Lesson with Janene Sheldon | Music | 4:00-5:00 | RFA 101 | Performance |
| Jeremy Brozek | xxx | Biology | 09:30-9:45 | Olin B | Oral |
| Andrea DaSilva | xxx | Biology | 10:15-10:30 | Olin B | Oral |
| Sunset Rosfeld | xxx | Biology | 2:30-2:45 | Olin B | Oral |
| Natasha Trauernicht | xxx | Biology | 2:45-3:00 | Olin B | Oral |
| Jennifer Wiederspan | “"There has been a change in Government..." Woodrow Wilson's Life, Presidency, and Federal Segregation” | History | 1:15-1:30 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Rebecca Boellstorff and Rachel Naber | “Creating Weekend Activities at NWU” | English | 1:30-1:45 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Abby Kincanon | “Inside the Mind of Richard Nixon: How the Wall Built to Protect the President Eventually Crumbled” | History | 11:30-11:45 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Maggie Packard | “The End of an Era and the Rise of Terror: The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan and its Modern Ramifications” | History | 11:15-11:30 | SC 220 | Oral |
| Sarah Ashley and Amanda Miller | “The Logistics of Experiential Learning at NWU” | English | 1:45-2:00 | SC 320 | Oral |
| Cameron Williams | “Wagner’s Germany and Germany’s Wagner: An examination of True Germanic Artistry and the Third Reich” | History | 11:00-11:15 | SC 220 | Oral |