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NWU Home   ›   Academics   ›   NWU Student Symposium

NWU Student Symposium: Celebrating Research and Creative Endeavor

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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 8, 2013
  • All day event
  • Reception in Great Hall at 4:30pm
  • 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 typesort icon
Jaime Crist Senior Artists' Talks Art 1:00-1:20 PM Lucas 206 Oral
Drew Curtright Senior Artists' Talks Art 1:20-1:40 PM Lucas 206 Oral
Alison Evert Senior Artists' Talks Art 1:40-2:00 PM Lucas 206 Oral
Chelsey Foulk Senior Artists' Talks Art 2:00 PM - 2:20 PM Lucas 206 Oral
Rachel Masin Senior Artists' Talks Art 2:20 PM - 2:40 PM Lucas 206 Oral
Kelsey Oliverius Senior Artists' Talks Art 2:40 PM - 3:00 PM Lucas 206 Oral
Hanna Taylor Senior Artists' Talks Art 3:00 PM - 3:20 PM Lucas 206 Oral
Brittany Borgmann The Relation Between Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Treatment And Low Bone Mineral Density Levels Biology 9:00AM-9:15AM Olin B Lecture Hall Oral
Andee Christensen Synthetic Food Color Additives Increase Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children Biology 9:15AM-9:30AM Olin B Lecture Hall Oral
Kayla Franzluebbers Brace Treatment and Chiropractic Technique vs. Surgery in Determining Optimum Treatment for Scoliosis Biology 9:30AM-9:45AM Olin B Lecture Hall Oral
Kelsey Gray Migraine Headaches And Hormones in Women: An Intricate Relationship
 Biology 9:45AM-10:00AM Olin B Lecture Hall Oral
Alyssa Plouzek An Examination Of A Biosensor Capable Of Quantifying And Identifying Low And High Pathogen Associated Influenza Virus  Biology 10:00AM-10:15AM Olin B Lecture Hall Oral
Brianna Rader The Advantages of Treating Fibromyalgia with Medical Marijuana Biology 10:15AM-10:30AM Olin B Lecture Hall Oral
Mallory Shanahan The Combination Of Chromosomal Aberrations and Environmental Carcinogens Increase The Risk of Human Lung Carcinoma  Biology 10:30AM-10:45AM Olin B Lecture Hall Oral
Brittanie Simonsen Decreasing Maternal Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa by Improving Medical Care and Health Facilities Biology 10:45AM-11:00AM Olin B Lecture Hall Oral
Melanie Tran Investigating The Role Of Anti-Repressor MecR2 Gene In The Optimal Expression Of B-Lactam Resistance In MRSA Biology 11:00AM-11:15AM Olin B Lecture Hall Oral
Megan Wohlers Gender Differences in Sexual Selection Strategies Of Humans: The Importance of Visual Cues to Males, And Olfactory Cues to Females Biology 11:15AM-11:30AM Olin B Lecture Hall Oral
Chelsey Foulk Nag, nag, nag: Generalization of complainers are revealed. Business 9:00AM SC 220 Oral
Rachel Masin Reaching between the typeface. Business 9:00AM SC 220 Oral
Jordan Struble Complaints and restaurants. Business 9:00AM SC 220 Oral
Hannah Lott Does this make me look fat: The importance of dressing rooms. Business 9:00AM SC 220 Oral
Andrew Mitteis Where did our money go? How having a first child impacts consumer behavior. Business 10:00AM SC 220 Oral
Jake Linder I'm lovin' it: Our love affair with commercial jingles. Business 10:00AM SC 220 Oral
Jordan Rector The importance of opinion in two different generations. Business 10:00AM SC 220 Oral
Jackie Michals I can't get no satisfaction: Measuring customer satisfaction in the retail industry. Business 10:00AM SC 220 Oral
Sarah Fili Monkey see, monkey do: Exposure to premarital sex and the effect on attitude towards the behavior. Business 11:00AM SC 220 Oral
Jessica Gehr Tick tock, tick tock: The effects of waiting time on customer satisfaciton. Business 11:00AM SC 220 Oral
Jaime Crist This girls is on fire: How retail music affects female shoppers. Business 11:00AM SC 220 Oral
Catie Cornelius Touching glamour: How involvement affects the need for touch through makeup. Business 11:00AM SC 220 Oral
Abbie Krentz Humor in advertising Business 1:00PM SC 220 Oral
Kim Topil We want what we want? The colorful world of the automobile industry. Business 1:00PM SC 220 Oral
Michaela Dahl Facts or friends: The differences of how men and women use the Internet. Business 1:00PM SC 220 Oral
Brandi Smith Are food labels making you fat? The use of the nutrition label and its impact on consumer choice. Business 1:00PM SC 220 Oral
Nick Dolson Can I help you? How gender affects salespeople. Business 2:00PM SC 220 Oral
Matt Woodman Husker power: The effect of sport motives on consumer behavior. Business 2:00PM SC 220 Oral
Trevor Vettel Hate it or love it: A study of gender differences in shopping. Business 2:00PM SC 220 Oral
Colby Angst The power of color at the point of purchase. Business 2:00PM SC 220 Oral
Zach Martin I thought that sign just said "Coke": Virtual ad effectiveness in the NBA. Business 3:00PM SC 220 Oral
Taylor Guenther Waiting time and satisfaction. Business 3:00PM SC 220 Oral
Lily Nguyen Branded: Shopping for your personality. Business 3:00PM SC 220 Oral
Emma Neal Color in packaging. Business 3:00PM SC 220 Oral
Lauren Fletcher and Morgan Harms Karaoke Culture: Lincoln, Nebraska Music 2:00PM-2:30PM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Ross Mumford and Leana Wolt Buskers in Husker Nation Music 2:30PM-3:00PM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Sara Gorsuch Vietnam Protest And Music: The Unsung Heroes Music 3:00PM-3:30PM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Cadie Jochum Music Therapy and Autistic Youth Music 3:30PM-4:00PM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Kelsey Owens The Black & Blues: The Racial Struggles and Triumphs of Jazz Performers Music 11:00AM-11:30AM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Marina McCreary Scott Bradley and Tom and Jerry in The Golden Age of Cartoons Music 11:30AM-12:00AM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Grace Pfingston Nature, Spirituality, and the Self: Topics of Transcendental Philosophy in Dominick Argento's Walden Pond Music 1:00PM-1:30PM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Jesse Wohlman The Turkish Contribution to Western Classical Music Music 1:30PM-2:00PM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Trent Werner The Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow: A Case Report Athletic Training 9:00AM-9:20AM SC 221 Oral
Marshall Ozaki A Case Report of a SLAP Lesion Athletic Training 9:20AM-9:40AM SC 221 Oral
Caty Reed What We Are Creating Together?: Implementing Race Dialogues With Students, Faculty, Staff, and Administration at Nebraska Wesleyan University Communication 10:00AM-10:20AM SC 222 Oral
Katy Reznicek How the Nebraska Community Blood Bank Uses Facebook to Connect with Donors Communication 9:00AM-9:20AM SC 222 Oral
Sydnee Hansen and Paige Snook Increasing Donations to Save Lives: Communication at the Nebraska Community Blood Bank Communication 9:20AM-9:40AM SC 222 Oral
Michaela N. Dahl The Communication Styles of the Nebraska Community Blood Bank as Observed at the Mobile Blood Drives Communication 9:40AM-10AM SC 222 Oral
Blake Cassell & Sam Fisher Examining Gender through Sexual Education Communication 10:20AM-10:40AM SC 222 Oral
Tori Stahr All-American Girl or Psycho Next Door : The Effect of Media Portrayals of Taylor Swift Communication 10:40AM-11:00AM SC 222 Oral
Cyndi Bouc, Corey Stefkovich, Jennifer Thuelin Influence and Identity: The Ideal Management Climate at Lighthouse Communication 11:00AM-11:40AM SC 222 Oral
Karolinn Fiscaletti Wholeness as Mechanism: Science, Structuralism and the Philosophy of “Essay on Poetics” English 11:00-11:20AM SC 242 Oral
Taylor Lutz A Raven's Ecstasy: Jackson Pollock and John Ashbery's Artistic Surrender in the Act of Creation English 11:20-11:40 SC 242 Oral
Rebecca Brune Should Cinema Have a Social Responsibility in Representing Prostitution? Gender Studies 1:00-1:20PM SC 242 Oral
Beca Boellstorff Writing her own story: Ofelia of Pan's Labyrinth and Non-Gendered Narration Gender Studies 1:20-1:40PM SC 242 Oral
Louisa Ehrlich The (Un)Ethical Use of 'Human' Gender Studies 1:40-2:00PM SC 242 Oral
Michael Pirnie Education For All: The Past, Present, and Future of the Global Education Agenda Global Studies 3:00-3:20PM SC 225 Oral
Braden Storer Batter Up: A Study of Free Agent Arbitration in Major League Baseball HHP 9:40AM-10:00AM SC 221 Oral
Andrew Larson, Jake Owen, Braden Storer, & Travis Yound Holy Cross and the Big East: What If? HHP 10:00AM-10:20AM SC 221 Oral
Steven Anderson Athletic Identity and Stereotypes of Division III Athletes by Non-Athletes HHP 10:20AM-10:40AM SC 221 Oral
Sarah Janak Relationship Between Cold-Water Immersion Therapy and Perceptions of Muscle Soreness and Athletic Performance Among Long Distance Runners HHP 10:40AM-11:00AM SC 221 Oral
Ashlyn Lackore Mental Imagery Effectiveness and Prevalence Among Specific Sporting Events HHP 11:00AM-11:20AM SC 221 Oral
Michael Lovgren The Effect of Two Different Long Toss Programs on Pitch Velocity and Injury Rates Among College Pitchers HHP 11:20AM-11:40AM SC 221 Oral
Denae Martin Motivational Factors that Compel Female Athletes to Pursue and Maintain Athletic Careers at the Collegiate Level HHP 11:40AM-12:00PM SC 221 Oral
Bailey Soucie Postoperative Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair: Do Bone Graft Patients Experience a Slower Rate of Range of Motion Recovery? HHP 1:00PM-1:20PM SC 221 Oral
Sarah Ashley "Enlist and Unite:” Utilizing Women in the Crusade Against Alcohol--A Study of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union in Nebraska History 2:00PM-2:20PM SC 221 Oral
Jamielee Demske Psychedelic Drugs and the Evolution of 1960’s Music History 2:20PM-2:40PM SC 221 Oral
Jordan Klimek State income tax systems: social political and judicial originations History 2:40PM-3:00PM SC 221 Oral
Kellan Schmidt Let Our People Go!: The Christian Roots of Black Nationalism History 3:00PM-3:20PM SC 221 Oral
Ryan Dostal Sprouting Attitudes: Pueblos, Corn, and Capitalism History 3:20PM-3:40PM SC 221 Oral
Kaitlin Beck Human Rights and the Role of the International Criminal Court Liberal Arts Seminar 1:00PM-1:20PM SC 225 Oral
Tori Osler Changing Times Call for Changing Minds Liberal Arts Seminar 1:20PM-1:40PM SC 225 Oral
Autumn Kunze Community-Supported Agriculture: A Step Toward Sustainability Liberal Arts Seminar 1:40PM-2:00PM SC 225 Oral
Laura Booton Complex Analysis in Electromagnetism Math/Computer Science 9:00AM-9:20AM SC 225 Oral
Mary Canarsky Number Theory and Solitaire: When is Winning the Game Impossible? Math/Computer Science 9:20AM-9:40AM SC 225 Oral
Katie Fagot Efficient Travel: Euler and Hamiltonian Graphs Math/Computer Science 9:40AM-10:00AM SC 225 Oral
Kimberly Homsey Introduction to Markov Chains Math/Computer Science 10:20AM-10:40AM SC 225 Oral
Sarah Wheeldon Cryptology: Public-key Cryptosystems and Their Applications Math/Computer Science 10:00AM-10:20AM SC 225 Oral
Jacob Gruber, Katie Lyons, Jarek Sefrit, Michael Watson For the Groups Groupies: An Intro to Groups Before the Groups Talks Math/Computer Science 10:40AM-11:00AM SC 225 Oral
Jacob Gruber Getting Carried Away with a Carry Group Math/Computer Science 11:00AM-11:20AM SC 225 Oral
Katie Lyons & Jarek Sefrit Complex Number Groups: Pretty Easy Math/Computer Science 11:20AM-11:40AM SC 225 Oral
Michael Watson Rings, Quaternions, and 3D Rotations Math/Computer Science 11:40AM-12:00PM SC 225 Oral
Abby Wilmes The Evolution of the Health Care System in Rwanda: The Years after the Genocide Modern Languages 2:00PM-2:20PM SC 225 Oral
Megan Scherling A Comparison of Gay Marriage Policy in Canada and the United States Modern Languages 2:20PM-2:40PM SC 225 Oral
Shelby Woehlk Salience and Sentiment of Roman Catholicism in Spain Modern Languages 2:40PM-3:00PM SC 225 Oral
Gavin Rasmussen Schubertiade: The songs and compositional style of Hugo Wolf Music 9:00AM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Cadie Jochum Schubertiade: The songs and compositional style of Francis Poulenc Music 9:15AM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Titus Kautz Schubertiade: The songs and compositional style of Gerald Finzi Music 9:30AM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Leana Wolt Schubertiade: The songs and compositional style of Roger Quilter Music 9:45AM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Allison Behrens Schubertiade: The songs and compositional style of George Gershwin Music 10:00AM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Morgan Harms Schubertiade: The songs and compositional style of Gian-Carlo Menotti Music 10:15AM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Catherine Bobst Schubertiade: The songs and compositional style of Samuel Barber Music 10:30AM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Joanna Mackley Schubertiade: The songs and compositional style of Michael Head Music 10:45AM Emerson Recital Hall Oral
Melissa Blome Comparing Sleep Patterns and Sleep Quality in Nurses Nursing 6:30PM-6:50PM SC 220 Oral
Eunice Malath South Sudanese Values about Professional Nursing Roles Nursing 6:50PM-7:10PM SC 220 Oral
Nathan Dawdy The Examined Life Religion/Philosophy 2:20-2:40PM SC 242 Oral
Sammi Campbell Heavy Religion/Philosophy 2:00-2:20PM SC 242 Oral
Ben Marcussen Wind Turbines and the Fundamentals of Magnetic Flux Physics 1:20PM-1:40PM SC 221 Oral
Clay Chapman Broadband speeds in the USA: does faster Internet lead to economic growth? Political Science 10:00AM-10:30AM SC 235 Oral
Elizabeth Neemann Locating Equality: Examining Gay and Lesbian Antidiscrimination Ordinance Implementation in the US Political Science 10:30AM-11:00AM SC 235 Oral
Alex Heideman Analysis of the Effect of Liquor Outlet Density on Violent Crime Rates Political Science 11:00AM-11:30AM SC 235 Oral
Tom Schroeder Social Capital and Microfinance: Building Democracy in the Third World? Political Science 11:30AM-12:00PM SC 235 Oral
Mike Pirnie Guns and Butter: is there a direct correlation? Political Science 1:00PM-1:30PM SC 235 Oral
Chelsea Johnson Rational Polluters: How Irregularity in State and Federal Regulations of Oil Pipelines Lead to Pipeline Spills Political Science 1:30PM-2:00PM SC 235 Oral
Brad Baddeley Cognitive Mobilization and the Effects on Partisanship Political Science 2:00PM-2:30PM SC 235 Oral
Taylor Herbert Explaining Political Ideology Political Science 2:30PM-3:00PM SC 235 Oral
Mahelete Assefa Achieving the Millenium Development Goals by 2015 Political Science 3:00PM-3:30PM SC 235 Oral
Shannon Schroeder The Impact of Gender Stereotypes on Women in American Politics Political Science 3:30PM-4:00PM SC 235 Oral
Hannah M. Gallentine The Effect of Short-term Media Multitasking on State Anxiety Psychology 11:45AM SC 321 Oral
Alexandra Miller Changes in Motivations during Individual and Relay Events of Competitive Swimmers Psychology 10:30AM SC 321 Oral
Samantha J. Dutton Effect of Action Video Game Play on Change Detection Psychology 10:45AM SC 321 Oral
Allyson Barnes Melatonin and Bright Light Therapy for Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Study Psychology 11:00AM SC 321 Oral
Gerrit VanSteenbergen Effect of Visual Language Priming on Identifying an Ambiguous Figure Psychology 11:15AM SC 321 Oral
Hayley Pettit Stigma Effects on Hireability and Attitudes toward Individuals with Depression or Schizophrenia Psychology 11:30AM SC 321 Oral
Camille Sass The Importance of Cultural Sensitivity in the Treatment of Survivors of Trauma Psychology 10:15AM SC 321 Oral
Nicki Rosenquist Physical Effects of Maladaptive Perfectionism on Test Anxiety Psychology 1:00PM SC 321 Oral
Courtney Yoachim The Effects of Social Media on Community Attitudes toward Mental Illness Psychology 1:15PM SC 321 Oral
Alexa Badura The Effect of Animal-Assisted Therapy on Generalized Anxiety Disorder Psychology 1:30PM SC 321 Oral
Nicole Kraft Effect of Tempo on Auditory Short-term Memory in People with Multiple Sclerosis Psychology 1:45PM SC 321 Oral
Talicia Landeros Comparison of Enactment-Based and Emotion-Focused Couples Therapy on Development of Secure Attachments Psychology 2:00PM SC 321 Oral
Malinda Jenks Does Priming Affect the Development of Cognitive Dissonance during Video Game Play? Psychology 2:15PM SC 321 Oral
Summer Scorvo A Smile a Day Keeps the Girls Away: The Effects of Smiling on Physical Attractiveness Psychology 10:15AM SC 320 Oral
Megan Svoboda The Effects of Diminished Self-Control Resources on Eating Behavior Psychology 10:30AM SC 320 Oral
Keaton Schweitzer Do Sex Roles Make a Difference? The Manipulation of Sex-Typed Jobs on Applicants in the Hiring Selection Process Psychology 10:45AM SC 320 Oral
Aaron Smith Sex Representation in Psychological Research: A Review of Psychological Bulletin from 1910 - 2010 Psychology 11:15AM SC 320 Oral
Matthew Sernett Parental Divoce and Attachment Theory's Influence on College Hookups Psychology 1:00PM SC 320 Oral
Anna Jurgens Incarcerated Adolescents Coping Styles and How They Compare to the Crime Committed Psychology 11:00AM SC 320 Oral
Natalie Rosane Mattel Mentality: The Effects of Barbie and Media Exposure on Women Psychology 1:15PM SC 320 Oral
Brittney Hoffman The Connection Between Facebook Use and Ego Depletion Psychology 1:30PM SC 320 Oral
Jalisa Winkle The Effects of Tone of Facebook Comments on Perceived Ostracism Psychology 1:45PM SC 320 Oral
Katie Farrell Mens' Perceptions of Women Based on Physical Attractiveness and Female Date Initiation Psychology 2:00PM SC 320 Oral
Barbora Hubena Development of Ethnocentrism and Intercultural Competence in Exchange Students Psychology 11:30AM SC 320 Oral
Brandi Smith What is Excess Body Fat Costing You?: The Relationship between Obesity and the Hiring Decision Sociology 9:00AM-9:20AM SC 235 Oral
Rachel Vergith Nation of Equality?: A Qualitative Analysis of Women on the Police Force Sociology 9:20AM-9:40AM SC 235 Oral
Jack Barteldes Exercise motivations, body image expectations and self-esteem Sociology 9:40AM-10:00AM SC 235 Oral
Mandalyn Kautz Limbs in tight spaces: Is fossorial selection pressure favoring the loss of limbs in lizard species? Biology 9:00AM-9:20AM SC 242 Oral
Shauna Tietze Trade-offs between salinity preference and anti-predator behaviors in a Euryhaline Fish (Poecilia Latipinna) Biology 9:20AM-9:40AM SC 242 Oral
Zoya Dronova Evaluation of DNA Stability in Four Common Beverage Ingredients: A Forensic Approach Forensic Science 9:40AM-10:00AM SC 242 Oral
Rachael Granville Cardiovascular Disease and Insulin Resistance-Potential Risk factors in Female African Elephant Infertility Biology 10:00AM-10:20AM SC 242 Oral
Jodi Adams An analysis of touch DNA success rates in recovered stolen vehicles Forensic Science 10:40AM-11:00AM SC 242 Oral
Brianna Wieseler Using Science to Understand Zoo Elephant Welfare: Nutritional Status and Obesity Assessment Biology 10:20AM-10:40AM SC 242 Oral
Meg Pierson Discovering Late 1800's Bodices Theatre 11:40AM-12:00PM SC 222 Oral
Costume Design Students Final Project Presentations Theatre 1:00PM-2:00PM Green Room Space Oral
Lily Nguyen Market Research Business 1:40PM-2:00PM SC 221 Oral
Sarah Aguirre, Sarah Bennett, Karen Cheesman, Maureen Finegan, Vicki Hanson-Crawford, Michael Miller, Joellyn Trauernicht, Lacey Tuttle, Jaime Weekley, & Morgan Young The Process of Evidence-Based Practice: Implications for Social Work Practice Social Work/Advantage 6:30PM-7:30PM SC 242 Panel
Jazz Ensemble Jazz Ensemble performance Music 3:00PM-4:00PM O'Donnell Auditorium Performance
Cameisha Cotton Lesson Observation Music 2:00PM-2:30PM Rogers Fine Arts 102 Performance
Michelle Bester Lesson Observation Music 3:00PM-4:00PM Rogers Fine Arts 102 Performance
Catherine Bobst Lesson Observation Music 3:30PM-4:30PM Rogers Fine Arts 101 Performance
Kelly Krueger Lesson Observation Music 4:30PM-5:30PM Rogers Fine Arts 101 Performance
Megan Ghorashy Reading: “Final Moments” An Original One-act Play Theatre 1:00PM-2:00PM SC 222 Play Reading
Ethan Ness Reading: “Break” An Original Full-Length Play Theatre 2:00PM-4:00PM SC 222 Play Reading
Rachel Kubik & Sarah Hove Forensic Analysis of drugs and Arson Evidence using a GC-MS. Chemistry 9:00AM-10:00AM Olin 249 Poster
Brittney Dinkel Synthetic Progress Toward the Total Synthesis of Vibralactone C via Nucleophile-Catalyzed Michael-Aldol Lactonization (NCMAL) Chemistry 9:00AM-10:00AM Olin 249 Poster
Michelle Koke Chromatographic Approach to Drug-Protein Binding Studies using Entrapped alpha-1-acid glycoprotein Microcolumns Chemistry 9:00AM-10:00AM Olin 249 Poster
Adam Braegelman & Chris Farrell Initial Steps Toward the Synthesis of Metal-Epoxide Coordination Complexes Chemistry 9:00AM-10:00AM Olin 249 Poster
Elenita Donley & Jenna Moore Initial Steps Toward the Synthesis of Metal-Epoxide Coordination Complexes. Chemistry 9:00AM-10:00AM Olin 249 Poster
Kurtis Johnson & Moriah Thompson A Study of the Acid Dependent Decomposition of a Coordination Complex Chemistry 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 249 Poster
Kurtis Johnson & Moriah Thompson Kinetics of an Acid Dependent Decomposition of a Coordination Complex Chemistry 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 249 Poster
Andrew Cannon Characterization of Molecular Determinants and Role of Heme a Synthase Oliomerization. Chemistry 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 249 Poster
Taylor Smith Using Banana Peels to Remove Heavy Metals from Water Chemistry 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 249 Poster
Samantha Parker & Wesley Smith Arsenic in Rice -Development of an Analytical Chemistry Experiment Chemistry 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 249 Poster
Mallory Bohl Lung Capacity and Anaerobic Activity Performance HHP 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 112 Poster
Hayley Bowen The Pros and Cons of Barefoot Versus Shod Running HHP 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 112 Poster
Madison Felker Heart Rate Difference After Land and Aquatic Exercise HHP 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 112 Poster
Alex Habegger The Relationship of Ankle Bracing on Athletic Performance HHP 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 224 Poster
John Kingston The Relationship between Bat Speed Velocity and Strength Among Collegiate Baseball Players HHP 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 224 Poster
Tatem Kreikemeier The Effects of Protein Supplementation Consumed Prior to Resistance Training Exercise HHP 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 224 Poster
Jerry Lobeda Effects of Acute Supplementation of Rhodiola Rosea on Perceived Exertion During High-Intensity Short-term Exercise HHP 10:00AM-11:00AM Olin 224 Poster
Ryan McCarty The Relationship Between Ankle Taping and Lateral Agility HHP 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 112 Poster
Emily Moss Affective and Physical Responses to Vocal and Instrumental Music During Exercise HHP 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 112 Poster
Ashley Peterson External Tibial Torsion’s Contribution to Patellar Disorders HHP 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 112 Poster
Tanner Smith Static vs. Dynamic Stretching Effects on Athletic Performance HHP 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 224 Poster
Colby Twist The short Term Effects of Massage Therapy on Muscle Fatigue During Aerobic Running HHP 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 224 Poster
Jessica Weingarten The Relationship Between Shoulder Joint Stretching and Delay-Onset Muscle Soreness HHP 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 224 Poster
Taylor Zacharias Effect of Long Term Use of Ankle Braces on the Strength and Stability of Youth Athletes HHP 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 224 Poster
Rebecca Childress & Jenny Stachura An Intervention to Reduce Stress in Registered Nurses Nursing 6:30PM-7:30PM Great Hall Poster
Pamela Neujahr Effect of Case Management for Men with Chronic Mental Illness Nursing 6:30PM-7:30PM Great Hall Poster
Alexandra Hotchkiss A LabView Interface for Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry Physics 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 249 Poster
Garett Bowmaster Commisioning the Telatomic Tel-X-Ometer Physics 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 249 Poster
Paul Dorenbach Investigation of Solar Electric Panels for the NWU Campus Physics 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 249 Poster
Platte Gruber Kepler Mission Transit Searches as an Advanced Laboratory Experiment Physics 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 249 Poster
Laura Booton Investigating the Magnetic Field Produced by Helmholtz Coils Physics 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 249 Poster
Dan Haden Photo-Activation at the Diocles Extreme Light Laboratory Physics 11:00AM-12:00PM Olin 249 Poster
Travis Urbach Change Blindness: Relationship Between Change Recognition of Interest Objects and Scene Recall Psychology 9:00AM-10:00AM Great Hall Poster
Katherine Peterson Exploring Self-Control: The Effect of Ego Depletion on Academic Delay of Gratification Psychology 9:00AM-10:00AM Great Hall Poster
Corey Cundall Attitudes Toward People with Down Syndrome Psychology 9:00AM-10:00AM Great Hall Poster
Deanna Dirkschneider The Effect of Cute Images on Motor Activity Psychology 9:00AM-10:00AM Great Hall Poster
Hanna J Murdoch Will There Ever Be a Woman President?  Voter Perceptions of Female Candidates Psychology 9:00AM-10:00AM Great Hall Poster
Amanda O'Malley The Effect of Hometown Size on Attitudes towards Racial Diversity Psychology 9:00AM-10:00AM Great Hall Poster
Megan Svoboda, Katherine Peterson, Heather Swezey, Shelby Clemans, & Abigail Mitchell The Effect of Others Texting During a Face-to-face Conversation on Rejection Psychology 9:00AM-10:00AM Great Hall Poster
Kevin Hagemann Effects of Simulated Nature and Urban Environment on Physiological Measures of Stress Psychology 2:30PM-3:30PM Great Hall Poster
Kimberly Homsey Effects of Musical Complexity on Spatial Task Performance in C57BL/6j Mice Psychology 2:30PM-3:30PM Great Hall Poster
Cassandra Smith Effects of Masculine and Feminine Facial Features and Masculine and Feminine Occupations on Hirability Psychology 2:30PM-3:30PM Great Hall Poster
Jordan Weinandt Attitudes Toward Defendants On Trial Psychology 2:30PM-3:30PM Great Hall Poster
Kelsey Wenske Examining the Correlation between Family Conflict and Life Satisfaction Psychology 2:30PM-3:30PM Great Hall Poster
Allyson Wolfe The Effect of Computerized Working Memory Training on ADHD: A Case Study Psychology 2:30PM-3:30PM Great Hall Poster
Katherine Peterson, Megan Svoboda, Abigail Mitchell The Relationship Between Technology Use and the Ability to Read Nonverbal Cues Psychology 2:30PM-3:30PM Great Hall Poster
Aaron Kilgore Understanding the experiences and brotherhood within fraternal organizations Sociology 11:00AM-12:00PM Great Hall Poster
Leslie Satterfield Processing young women’s experiences with menstruation Sociology 11:00AM-12:00PM Great Hall Poster
Angie Beezley Trans identity formation: Personal narratives of trans-masculine people Sociology 11:00AM-12:00PM Great Hall Poster
Olivia Gies Exploring the daily lives of single mothers Sociology 11:00AM-12:00PM Great Hall Poster
Molly Cox Understanding the emotional labor involved in being a camp counselor Sociology 11:00AM-12:00PM Great Hall Poster
Ashton Sherffius An in-depth experiential look at Karate Sociology 11:00AM-12:00PM Great Hall Poster
Jordan McBride Establishing a college culture among first-generation college students Sociology 11:00AM-12:00PM Great Hall Poster
Meleia Oestmann Running into injury Sociology 11:00AM-12:00PM Great Hall Poster
Hannah Smith Understanding life in a homeless shelter Sociology 11:00AM-12:00PM Great Hall Poster
Dalton Thyfault Effects of injuries on football players Sociology 11:00AM-12:00PM Great Hall Poster
Ben Siemsen The Effect of Naloxonazine on Ethanol-Induced Conditioned Place Preference Psychology 10:00AM-11:00AM Great Hall Poster
John Kummer The Effects of Naltrexone on Spatial Memory after Restraint Stress in C57BL/6J Mice: A Mechanism for Opiate Receptors and Stress Psychology 10:00AM-11:00AM Great Hall Poster
Allie Bernasek A Case Report of a Spinal Cord Injury Athletic Training 10:00AM-11:00AM Great Hall Poster
Megan Cottier Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Case Report Athletic Training 10:00AM-11:00AM Great Hall Poster
Emily Gorman A Case Report on Tempomandibular Joint Dysfunction Athletic Training 10:00AM-11:00AM Great Hall Poster
Maddie Monohon A Case Report on Subacromial Impingement Syndrome Athletic Training 10:00AM-11:00AM Great Hall Poster
Levi Pofahl A Case Report on Concussions Athletic Training 10:00AM-11:00AM Great Hall Poster
Brock Schroder Rotator Cuff Strain: A Review of Literature Athletic Training 10:00AM-11:00AM Great Hall Poster
Andrew Spencer Gamekeeper’s Thumb: A Case Report Athletic Training 10:00AM-11:00AM Great Hall Poster
Shelby Veprovsky A Case Report on Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Athletic Training 10:00AM-11:00AM Great Hall Poster
Kierstin Streff A Mandibular Fracture in a Collegiate Softball Player: A Case Report Athletic Training 10:00AM-11:00AM Great Hall Poster
Laurie Weiner The Effectiveness of an Evidence Based Staff Support Program for Perinatal Loss Nursing 6:30PM-7:30PM Great Hall Poster

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