Senior Honors Theses and Projects from 2020
Selective service: Experiences of speech-language pathologists serving underrepresented populations, Maymuna Najam Jamil (Special Education)
Media manipulation of the Israeli Palestinian conflict in the United States, Alissa Kennedy (Communication, Media and Theatre Arts)
Advancing cultural competency in Eastern Michigan University's undergraduate health professions education through bias-free writing: Developing a brief training module on the 7th edition APA style guide, Sydney Lawson (Health Sciences)
Rad51 knockout does not increase the frequency of DNA repair via mmBIR, Aubrey B. Martin (Biology)
Old and deer: A study of Neoarchean peridotites in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Rachel Merz (Geography and Geology)
Phoenician funerary masks and pendant/head beads: A feature analysis and catalogue, Alexandria Miller (History and Philosophy)
We need our fathers: How welfare policies impact fathers, Lily Nwanesi (Political Science)
Mutation in SGS1 does not increase the prevalence of mmBIR but causes a reduction in the proportion of gene conversions, Joseph Oberlitner (Biology)
Examination of the relationship between BIOT 303 students’ achievement goals and metacognitive reflective writing, Anna Pathammavong (Biology)
The impact of a candidates [sic] race on voter opinion, Yssis Patterson (Political Science)
Online collaboration platforms: Communication implications for workplace virtual teams, Anthony J. Paz (Communication, Media and Theatre Arts)
Impacts of variation in food availability on spatial habitat use of breeding and non-breeding red crossbills (Loxia curvirostra), Liam Pendleton (Biology)
Focus group research for health promotion in faith-based communities, Meghan K. Pendleton (Health Sciences)
Characterization of cofilin function in Xenopus laevis, Verginio Persicone (Biology)
Concepts to go!: Early literacy supporting intentional learning experiences in early childhood settings, Melanie Prince (Teacher Education)
FZR-1 knockdown in C. elegans to test the role of APC/CCdh1 in the abbreviated cell cycle, Cassandra Rigor (Biology)
An analysis of restoration practices: A look into the future, Brynn Ritchey (Biology)
Perceptions of foster care workers on birth parenting times, Pallas Schuster (Social Work)
Painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) home range and habitat use in a dam impoundment, Bria Spalding (Biology)
Children and childhood in the Bhāgavata Purāṇa and its theatrical traditions, Makoto Takata (History and Philosophy)
Understanding complex post traumatic stress disorders in adolescents: A literature review, Megan Talbot (Social Work)
Senior trumpet recital, Cheyenne VanNest (Music and Dance)
To eat or not to eat: Urbanization and the foraging behaviors of Michigan passerines, Victoria T. Vo (Biology)
NVRCH Music Festival: Creating and fulfilling the strategy, Honore Washington (English Language and Literature)
Effects of a service-learning experience on English language teacher development, Evelyn C. West (World Languages)