ASUReS – College Of Arts & Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium 2025: Program
A Celebration of Research and Creativity by College of Arts & Sciences Undergraduates
When: April 9, 2025
Time: 8:10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Where: Third / Fourth Floor, Ayres Hall
Program
8:10 – 9:25 am
Session 1-1: 8:10 – 9:25 am, Ayres Hall 308H
Human Origins and Beliefs: Perspectives from Anthropology and Religion
(Majors: Anthropology, Religious Studies)
Tracing Domestic Practices Through Ceramic Analysis at Coan Hall
Presentation Time: 8:10 – 8:22 am
Presenter: Zoe Bear (Anthropology); Faculty Mentor: Barbara Heath
Investigating the Impacts of Acetaminophen on Blow Fly Development
Presentation Time: 8:23 – 8:35 am
Co-Presenters: Eliana Busch-Hébert (Anthropology) & Marilee Crabtree (Animal Science) Faculty Mentor: Charity Owings
The Affects of Postural Changes on Arch Index
Presentation Time: 8:36 – 8:48 am
Presenter: T. Cole McFarland (Anthropology & Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology); Faculty Mentor: Steven Lautzenheiser
Identifying Provenance of Animals in Ancient Religious Rituals: Isotopic Evidence from the Mediterranean
Presentation Time: 8:49 – 9:01 am
Presenter: Gabrielle Puckett (Anthropology and Religious Studies); Faculty Mentor: Anneke Janzen
Identifying Misidentifications: Fordisc 3.1 Application to Korean Crania
Presentation Time: 9:02 – 9:14 am
Presenter: Addison Springer (Anthropology); Faculty Mentor: Yangseung Jeong
Session 1-2: 8:10 – 9:25 am, Ayres Hall 401
Life Sciences Frontiers: Exploring Organismal and Molecular Biology
(Majors: Biological Sciences)
Relic DNA Removal Impacts Forensic Microbiome Diversity
Presentation Time: 8:10 – 8:22 am
Presenter: Emily Cantrell (Microbiology); Faculty Mentor: Zach Burcham
Investigating the Functional Role of FliC1A, FliC1B, and FliC2 flagellins in the A. brasilense Polar Flagellum Structure and Function
Presentation Time: 8:23 – 8:35 am
Presenter: Anila Fariab (Microbiology); Faculty Mentor: Gladys Alexandre
Transcriptional Control of GSR-Dependent Gene Expression in Azospirillum brasilense
Presentation Time: 8:36 – 8:48 am
Presenter: Christa Glanzerr (Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology); Faculty Mentor: Gladys Alexandre
Deciphering the effect of short-term fasting on the antibacterial capacity of neutrophils during infection
Presentation Time: 8:49 – 9:01 am
Presenter: Helene Hoover (Microbiology); Faculty Mentor: Tim Sparer
Role of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 in Group B Streptococcus-Induced Host Immune Response
Presentation Time: 9:02 – 9:14 am
Presenter: Natalie Smith (The Biology of Global Health); Faculty Mentor: Lindsey Burcham
Session 1-3: 8:10 – 9:25 am, Ayres Hall 405
Power, Place, and Policy: Social Sciences in Action
(Majors: Geography, Political Science, Language & World Business, Philosophy)
Mapping Home: Exploring Community, Power, and Story in Inskip through GIS and Photography
Presentation Time: 8:10 – 8:22 am
Co-Presenters: Jennifer Martinez Mendez (Geography and Sustainability), Ellie Bernstein (Geography and Sustainability); Faculty Mentor: Solange Muñoz
Lawless Seas: The Role of Inadequate State Capacity in Enabling Maritime Crime
Presentation Time: 8:23 – 8:35 am
Presenter: Andrea Medina (Political Science); Faculty Mentor: Brandon Prins
Borrowed Scenery, Shared Spaces: Shakkei and the Harmony of Urban Kyoto
Presentation Time: 8:36 – 8:48 am
Presenter: Emma Miller (Political Science and Language and World Business); Faculty Mentor: Kathy Wheeler
Knoxville Eviction Defense Project
Presentation Time: 8:49 – 9:01 am
Presenter: Abby Zehnpfennig (Political Science); Faculty Mentor: Stephanie Pierce
Session 1-4: 8:10 – 9:25 am, Ayres Hall 406
Language and Design: Exploring Communication and Space
(Majors: Art, History, Interior Architecture, Linguistics)
Diana and the leges Juliae in Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Presentation Time: 8:10 – 8:22 am
Presenter: Harley Diamond (Art & Classics); Faculty Mentor: Jessica Westerhold
Swearing Across Centuries: A Corpus-Based Study of Profanity Usage in English
Presentation Time: 8:23 – 8:35 am
Presenter: Noel Jordan (Linguistics); Faculty Mentor: Maria Gallmeier
Gentum Perfidium and the Politics of God’s Wrath in the Carolingian Empire
Presentation Time: 8:36 – 8:48 am
Presenter: Jason Pipes (History); Faculty Mentor: Matthew Gillis
Tracking Visual Cues: Understanding Design Student’s Perceptions of a Space
Presentation Time: 8:49 – 9:01 am
Presenter: Abbie Simon (Interior Architecture); Faculty Mentor: Milagros Zingoni Phielipp
The Parasitic Turnpike System in Tennessee 1830-1845
Presentation Time: 9:02 – 9:14 am
Presenter: Wolfgang Sulk (History); Faculty Mentor: Michael Woods
9:45 – 11:00 a.m.
Session 2-1: 9:45 – 11:00 am, Ayres Hall 308H
Molecules and Medicine: Advances in Biological Sciences
(Majors: Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology, Microbiology)
Investigating the Role of Superoxide Dismutase in Group B Streptococcus Vaginal Colonization
Presentation Time: 9:45 – 9:57 am
Presenter: Ryan Mesler (Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology); Faculty Mentor: Lindsey Burcham
Impact of Chronic Stress on Gut Dysbiosis and Academic Performance in Adolescents: Exploring the Brain-Gut-Immune Axis
Presentation Time: 9:58 – 10:10 am
Co-Presenters: Samuel Murphy (Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology), Andy Wattanaskolpant (Nursing); Faculty Mentor: Ji Yoo
From Signals to Seeds: The Molecular Mechanisms Behind Ovule Formation in Arabidopsis thaliana
Presentation Time: 10:11 – 10:23 am
Presenter: Christina Pierce (Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology); Faculty Mentor: Elena Shpak
Viral Threads: Unraveling the Transmission of Heritable Symbionts in Insects
Presentation Time: 10:24 – 10:36 am
Presenter: Vanesa Torres (Microbiology); Faculty Mentor: Heidi Goodrich-Blair
Session 2-2: 9:45 – 11:00 am, Ayres Hall 401
Artistic Visions: Intersections of Art, Architecture, and History
(Majors: Architecture, Art History, Studio Art, French)
Mary of Egypt in Medieval Manuscripts: Understanding Contradictory Roles of Female Sainthood in the Late Antique Christian World
Presentation Time: 9:45 – 9:57 am
Presenter: Juliet Barton (Art History); Faculty Mentor: Christina Shepardson
Systems of Intuition: The Development of a Creative Lexicon
Presentation Time: 9:58 – 10:10 am
Presenter: Roarke Lanning (Architecture); Faculty Mentor: Thomas Stanley
The Sixth Finger: An analysis of simulated omnipotence in the urban environment
Presentation Time: 10:11 – 10:23 am
Presenter: Sydney Morris (Architecture); Faculty Mentor: Mark Stanley
Child’s Play
Presentation Time: 10:24 – 10:36 am
Presenter: Lou Nguyen (Studio Art); Faculty Mentor: Koichi Yamamoto
Not Just Staffage: Women and Water in the Works of Hubert Robert
Presentation Time: 10:37 – 10:49 am
Presenter: Laura Smith (Art History and French); Faculty Mentor: Suzanne Wright
Session 2-3: 9:45 – 11:00 am, Ayres Hall 404
Neural Mechanisms: From Cells to Cognition
(Major: Neuroscience)
Hand-to-mouth touches in very preterm infants
Presentation Time: 9:45 – 9:57 am
Co-Presenters: Cassidy DerAsadourian (Neuroscience) and Gabriella Palermo (Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology); Faculty Mentor: Daniela Corbetta
Investigating the Effects of Social Defeat Stress and Androgen Receptor Expression on Testosterone Concentration
Presentation Time: 9:58 – 10:10 am
Presenter: Alex Gillespie (Neuroscience); Faculty Mentor: Matthew Cooper
Examining the Association Between Socioeconomic Stress and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Severity in East Tennessee
Presentation Time: 10:11 – 10:23 am
Co-Presenters: Presley Nichols (Neuroscience), Dimara Carberry-Beattie (Psychology), and Diana Richards (Psychology); Faculty Mentor: Patricia Roberson
Phenobarbital for Alcohol Withdrawal: Impact on ED Return Rates and Hospital Admission
Presentation Time: 10:24 – 10:36 am
Presenter: Noah Yates (Neuroscience); Faculty Mentor: Blake Briggs
Session 2-4: 9:45 – 11:00 am, Ayres Hall 405
Language, Data, and Society: Interdisciplinary Approaches
(Majors: Linguistics, Plant Science, Psychology, Mathematics, Data Science)
Noise representations in microbial time series data
Presentation Time: 9:45 – 9:57 am
Presenter: Megan Borgognoni (Mathematics); Faculty Mentor: Ioannis Sgouralis
Investigating Foreign Language Anxiety among college students
Presentation Time: 9:58 – 10:10 am
Co-Presenters: Jonah Dittes (German and Linguistics), Isaiah Hicks (Linguistics), Bridget Keefe (Linguistics), Cady Sandifer (Linguistics), Dejah Wright (English); Faculty Mentor: Rima Elabdali
High School to NCAA: Predicting Freshman Impact in College Basketball with Machine Learning
Presentation Time: 10:11 – 10:23 am
Presenter: Timothy Held (Business Analytics & Data Science); Faculty Mentor: Adam Spannbauer
Invisible barriers and lasting scars for racially/ethnically minoritized youth: The role of structural inequities in adverse childhood experiences exposure risk
Presentation Time: 10:24 – 10:36 am
Co-Presenters: Bella C. King (Psychology), Anna M. Best (Psychology); Faculty Mentor: Alejandro Vazquez
Session 2-5: 9:45 – 11:00 am, Ayres Hall 406
Interdisciplinary Health: Microbes, Molecules, and Medicine
(Majors: Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology & Spanish)
Standardization of the Differentiation of THP-1 Monocytes into Macrophages
Presentation Time: 9:45 – 9:57 am
Presenter: Abigail Allen (Microbiology and Spanish); Faculty Mentor: Timothy Sparer
Peeling Back the Layers of Poly(vinyl) Chloride and Polyethylene Compatibilization
Presentation Time: 9:58 – 10:10 am
Presenter: Sarah Barber (Chemistry); Faculty Mentor: Mark Dadmun
Metabolic Labeling of Phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) Lipids using Synthetic Clickable Probe Analogs of Ethanolamine
Presentation Time: 10:11 – 10:23 am
Presenter: Lynn Nguyen (Chemistry); Faculty Mentor: Michael Best
The Mu-Opioid Receptor Retains Its Activation Dynamics in Aqueous Environments
Presentation Time: 10:24 – 10:36 am
Presenter: Calixte Walls (Chemistry); Faculty Mentor: Rajan Lamichhane
Do cyanobacteria universally produce microcystin as a response to oxidative stress?
Presentation Time: 10:37 – 10:49 am
Presenter: Gracie Wren (Microbiology); Faculty Mentor: Steven Wilhelm
11:20 – 12:35 pm
Session 3-1: 11:20 am – 12:35 pm, Ayres Hall 308H
Narratives and Power: Literature, Politics, and Economics
(Majors: Economics, History, English, Political Science)
Language Attitudes Towards Appalachian, African American, and New Orleans Englishes at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Presentation Time: 11:20 – 11:32 am
Co-Presenters: Izzy Alexander (English), Leighanne Higgins (Linguistics); Faculty Mentor: Hooman Saeli
An Exploration of Foreign Language Education for Deaf and Hard of Hearing College Students
Presentation Time: 11:33 – 11:45 am
Co-Presenters: Soloman Davis (English), Maxwell Edmonds (Studio Art), Karina Dale (English); Faculty Mentor: Rima Elabdali
Editing Gender: Discussions of Satire and Propriety in the Letters and Novels of Elizabeth Inchbald and Maria Edgeworth
Presentation Time: 11:46 – 11:58 am
Presenter: Autumn Hall (English & Political Science); Faculty Mentor: Hilary Havens
Castration and the Warrior’s Reminiscence: Germanic Warrior Culture in the Scandinavian Invasion of England
Presentation Time: 11:59 – 12:11 pm
Presenter: Jason Shipman (English); Faculty Mentor: Scott MacKenzie
Roosevelt’s Economist: New Deal Policy and Rexford Tugwell
Presentation Time: 12:12 – 12:24 pm
Presenter: Eljiah Welton (Economics & History); Faculty Mentor: Brandon Winford
Session 3-2: 11:20 am – 12:35 pm, Ayres Hall 401
Brains, Machines, and Behavior: Interdisciplinary Science
(Majors: Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, Psychology)
Artificial Fixation Points in Reading- Are They Generalizable?
Presentation Time: 11:20 – 11:32 am
Presenter: Ali Bhimani (Neuroscience & Psychology); Faculty Mentor: Caglar Tas
Predicting the Fate of Cells Using Cell Morphometric Analysis
Presentation Time: 11:33 – 11:45 am
Presenter: Kirin Loughrey (Biomedical Engineering); Faculty Mentor: Madhu Dhar
Investing the Conformational Dynamics of the Gɑs Subunit of G proteins using Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
Presentation Time: 11:46 – 11:58 am
Presenter: Ria Naidoo (Neuroscience); Faculty Mentor: Rajan Lamicchane
Ketamine’s Effects on Perineuronal Nets and Parvalbumin Cells in the Medial Preoptic Nuclei and Medial Amygdalas of Adult Male Syrian Hamsters
Presentation Time: 11:59 – 12:11 pm
Presenter: Sophia Vetter-Ryan (Neuroscience & Psychology); Faculty Mentor: Kalynn Schulz
Session 3-3: 11:20 am – 12:35 pm, Ayres Hall 404
Cultural Perspectives: Classics, Society, and Identity
(Majors: Classics, Religious Studies, College Scholars Program)
Large-sample exploration of infant vocabulary development: Over a decade of data in review
Presentation Time: 11:20 – 11:32 am
Presenter: Greta Goss (College Scholars Program); Faculty Mentor: Jessica Hay
The Perfect Storm: Preventing School Shootings through Programs Promoting School Climate Reform
Presentation Time: 11:33 – 11:45 am
Presenter: Grace Hardin (College Scholars Program); Faculty Mentor: Jon Ring
Perceptions of Unstaffed Harm Reduction Services in Rural East Tennessee
Presentation Time: 11:46 – 11:58 am
Presenter: Lucy Langley (College Scholars Program); Faculty Mentor: Laurie Meschke
Utility of semi-quantitative histopathology for post-mortem diagnosis of burn injuries
Presentation Time: 11:59 – 12:11 pm
Presenter: Meghan Scott (College Scholars Program); Faculty Mentor: Joanne Devlin
From the Aegean to Alaska: Art, Identity, and the Fluidity of Indigeneity
Presentation Time: 12:12 – 12:24 pm
Presenter: Evan Shannon (Classics & Religious Studies); Faculty Mentor: Erin Darby
Session 3-4: 11:20 am – 12:35 pm, Ayres Hall 405
Biology in Focus: Genes, Cells, and Ecosystems
(Major: Biological Sciences)
Incentive Contrast Effects on Assessing Replenishment Rate in Bumblebees
Presentation Time: 11:20 – 11:32 am
Presenter: Campbelle Caudle (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology); Faculty Mentor: Claire Hemingway
Investigating an Abnormal Pubertal and Estrus Cycling Phenotype in a Rett Syndrome Mouse Model
Presentation Time: 11:33 – 11:45 am
Presenter: Lily Demilio (Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology); Faculty Mentor: Billy Lau
The Role of Telomere-Binding Proteins in Regulating Programmed DNA Elimination
Presentation Time: 11:46 – 11:58 am
Co-Presenters: Hannah Lam (Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology), Daniella Morales (Neuroscience); Faculty Mentor: Jianbin Wang
Unraveling Belowground Disruption: Assessing Stability of Plant-Mycorrhizal Fungal Networks in the Presence of an Allelopathic Invader
Presentation Time: 11:59 – 12:11 pm
Presenter: Sean O’Gorman (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology); Faculty Mentor: Stephanie Kivlin
Actin Bundling and Organization in Nicotiana benthamiana
Presentation Time: 12:12 – 12:24 pm
Presenter: Kylie Smith (Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology); Faculty Mentor: Andreas Nebenführ
Session 3-5: 11:20 am – 12:35 pm, Ayres Hall 406
Health, Behavior, and Society: Public and Psychological Well-Being
(Majors: Psychology, Public Health)
I wear socks in the shower…I’m just joking…or am I? Meta Irony and Internet Radicalization
Presentation Time: 11:20 – 11:32 am
Presenter: Will Ashack (Psychology); Faculty Mentor: Michael Olson
Brilliant men and women: How gender-based exemplars of brilliance shape norm beliefs
Presentation Time: 11:33 – 11:45 am
Presenter: Clara Bunnell (Psychology); Faculty Mentor: Sarah Lamer
When Gaze is Under Our Control: Sexual Objectification Behavior Across Contexts
Presentation Time: 11:46 – 11:58 am
Presenter: Myrsine Kostoulas (Psychology); Faculty Mentor: Sarah Lamer
Telehealth harm reduction services for opioid use disorder treatment: an evidential review
Presentation Time: 11:59 – 12:11 pm
Presenter: Kirby Renalds (Public Health); Faculty Mentor: Julie Grubaugh
Exploring the Connection Between Space and Perceptions of Race
Presentation Time: 12:12 – 12:24 pm
Presenter: Barrett Welchons (Psychology); Faculty Mentor: Sarah Lamer
12:55 – 2:15 pm
Session 4-1: 12:55 – 2:15 pm, Ayres Hall 308H
The Physics of Reality: Exploring Matter and Energy
(Majors: Physics, Mathematics)
Displaced Lepton Analysis Reinterpretation
Presentation Time: 12:55 – 1:07 pm
Presenter: Jordan Ashley (Physics); Faculty Mentor: Tova Holmes
Gravitational Waves as a Probe of Core Collapse Supernova Progenitor Structure
Presentation Time: 1:08 – 1:20 pm
Presenter: Elle Brinkman (Physics); Faculty Mentor: Anthony Mezzacappa
High Precision Intensity Analysis and Deadtime Corrections in GP-SANS
Presentation Time: 1:21 – 1:33 pm
Presenter: Jimmy Rogers (Physics); Faculty Mentor: Yuri Kamyshkov
Impact of the Nuclear Equation of State on Detected Core-Collapse Supernova Neutrinos in the DUNE Neutrino Detector
Presentation Time: 1:34 – 1:46 pm
Presenter: Evan Semenak (Physics); Faculty Mentor: Anthony Mezzacappa
Data Analysis of Dark Matter Mirror Neutron Search Experiment
Presentation Time: 1:47 – 1:59 pm
Presenter: Nathan Whittington (Physics & Mathematics); Faculty Mentor: Yuri Kamyshkov
Session 4-2: 12:55 – 2:15 pm, Ayres Hall 401
The Science of Mind: Neuroscience and Psychological Insights
(Majors: Neuroscience, Psychology)
Adverse childhood experiences among arrested youth: Are protective factors enough?
Presentation Time: 12:55 – 1:07 pm
Co-Presenters: Anna M. Best (Psychology), Bella C. King (Psychology); Faculty Mentor: Cynthia Navarro Flores
Do symmetrical and asymmetrical objects influence looking and reaching patterns in 9-month-old infants?
Presentation Time: 1:08 – 1:20 pm
Co-Presenters: Lily Fairbank (Neuroscience), Samantha Pinto (Neuroscience); Faculty Mentor: Daniella Corbetta
Beyond Trauma Exposure: The Potential Impact of Perceived Social Rejection on the Mental Health of SGM Youth
Presentation Time: 1:21 – 1:33 pm
Co-Presenters: Jacob Finch (Psychology), Quinn Summey (Psychology), Mackenna Berryhill (Psychology); Faculty Mentor: Lucybel Mendez
The effects of developmental stress on the density of perineuronal nets and GAD67 neurons in the basolateral and central amygdala of Sprague Dawley rats
Presentation Time: 1:34 – 1:46 pm
Co-Presenters: Madeline Jones (Neuroscience), Alyssa Whaley (Neuroscience & Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology); Faculty Mentor: Kalynn Schulz
The Roles of Mother-Daughter Relationships and Religiosity in Sexual Risk Perception Among Latina Adolescents
Presentation Time: 1:47 – 1:59 pm
Co-Presenters: Ana Subtirelu (Psychology), Reagan G. Burleson (Psychology); Faculty Mentor: Lucybel Mendez
Session 4-3: 12:55 – 2:15 pm, Ayres Hall 404
Neuroscience and Biology: Investigating the Brain and Beyond
(Majors: Biological Sciences, Neuroscience)
Characterizing the Mechanism of Primary Cilia Disassembly Following Kinesin-2 Inhibition
Presentation Time: 12:55 – 1:07 pm
Presenter: Madison Scott Burke (Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology); Faculty Mentor: Martin Engelke
Uncovering Gene-Specific Deviations in Codon Usage Bias and Translational Efficiency Using the Ribosome Overhead Cost Model
Presentation Time: 1:08 – 1:20 pm
Presenter: Mia Papazian (The Biology of Global Health); Faculty Mentor: Michael Gilchrist
HpaB expression in the bacterium Xenorhabdus griffiniae impacts developmental and behavioral phenotypes in Steinernema hermaphroditum nematodes
Presentation Time: 1:21 – 1:33 pm
Presenter: Tyler Myers (Microbiology & Neuroscience); Faculty Mentor: Heidi Goodrich-Blair
Visualization of Chromosome Breakage Regions During Nematode Programmed DNA Elimination
Presentation Time: 1:34 – 1:46 pm
Presenter: Abigail West (Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology); Faculty Mentor: Jianbin Wang
Session 4-4: 12:55 – 2:15 pm, Ayres Hall 405
Histories and Legacies: Literature, Faith, and the Past
(Majors: History, English, Religious Studies)
“The Man Who Never Knew”: The Life, Crime, and Trial of Halder Perry
Presentation Time: 12:55 – 1:07 pm
Presenter: Gracie Amburn (History); Faculty Mentor: Chris Magra
Southern Perspectives on Italian Fascism, 1922-1939
Presentation Time: 1:08 – 1:20 pm
Presenter: Tristan Brown (History & English); Faculty Mentor: Tore Olsson
Blood and Guts: the fighting surgeons and the quest for legitimacy
Presentation Time: 1:21 – 1:33 pm
Presenter: Etienne Grobbelaar (History); Faculty Mentor: Guy Sechrist
Sacred Remains: Islamic Mortuary Practices, Theological Conceptions of the Body, and Ethical Considerations for Bioarchaeologists
Presentation Time: 1:34 – 1:46 pm
Presenter: Becca Klinger (Religious Studies); Faculty Mentor: Manuela Ceballos
The Importance of Carrier Pigeons to the British Military during World War II
Presentation Time: 1:47 – 1:59 pm
Presenter: Caroline Workman (History); Faculty Mentor: Margaret Anderson
Session 4-5: 12:55 – 2:15 pm, Ayres Hall 406
Language, Society, and Justice: Human Perspectives
(Majors: Linguistics, Sociology)
“Framing Tragedy: Constructions of School Shootings in Conservative Media”
Presentation Time: 12:55 – 1:07 pm
Presenter: Brett Asbury (Sociology); Faculty Mentor: Lois Presser
Leopoldstadt: Tom Stoppard’s Exploration of Resilience Found within Identity
Presentation Time: 1:08 – 1:20 pm
Presenter: Jess Baker (English); Faculty Mentor: Rob Stillman
Second Language Acquisition Research Proposal: Study Abroad
Presentation Time: 1:21 – 1:33 pm
Co-Presenters: Christina Burbar (Linguistics), Leighanne Higgins (Linguistics), Noel Jordan (Linguistics), Isabel Barrett (Linguistics), Aiden Lee (Linguistics); Faculty Mentor: Rima Elabdali
Dimensions of Solidarity: A Concept Analysis of Mutual Aid
Presentation Time: 1:34 – 1:46 pm
Presenter: Owen May (Sociology); Faculty Mentor: Meghan Conley
Interactions Between Second and Heritage Language Speakers in World Language University Classrooms
Presentation Time: 1:47 – 1:59 pm
Co-Presenters: Jos Ramos (Linguistics), Daniel Blackston (Mathematics), Finn Church (Linguistics), Ava Reed (Language and World Business); Faculty Mentor: Rima Elabdali
Retail Theft Prosecutions and Community Impacts in Sullivan County, TN
Presentation Time: 2:00 – 2:12 pm
Co-Presenters: Ellie Smith (Sociology), Lili Dase (Sociology); Faculty Mentor: Wendy Bach