Senior Honors Theses and Projects from 2021
Arkhe - Unmanned detection robot, Hannah Klooster (Engineering)
The membrane as an RC circuit: A teaching method for undergraduate neuroscience students, Harlie Ann McKelvey (Biology)
Moderate voters and the economy, Anna Newmyer (Political Science)
Preventing secondary traumatic stress in social workers: How to protect helping professionals, Carmen M. Ortega (Social Work)
Building a competitive platform for cyber security and computer science technical challenges, Zachariah Pelletier (Technology Studies)
The role of cultural assimilation when working with adult immigrants in social work, Jennifer Reyes (Social Work)
The C.L.A.P. methodology: Utilizing assistive technology in the general education classroom, Lillia Sheline (English Language and Literature)
Making music for all: A guide for inclusivity in the music classroom, Rebecca Sims (Music and Dance)
Agricultural and settlement patterns of New France in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Katherine St. Amand (History and Philosophy)
Sleight of hand: Soviet anti-religious practices continued in a post-communist Russia, Kirk Andrew Suchowesky (History and Philosophy)
Analysis of the role of Sgs1p in repair of double-strand DNA breaks in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Beth Wasserman (Chemistry)
Milked dry: A framing analysis of how mass media helped reframe the public's perception of the dairy industry, Sequoia West (Communication, Media and Theatre Arts)
Contested civic space: The Piazza della Signoria in Medicean Florence, Joanne Wisely (History and Philosophy)
Senior Honors Theses and Projects from 2020
Nursing student confidence in implementing comfort measures with the laboring client, Heily Alvelo-Saada (Nursing)
Exploring the social implications of freedom of speech on the internet, Gwenyth Andrusiak (Computer Science)
Can normative influences ease the effects of social exclusion?, Autumn Chall (Psychology)
The implications of gut health on mental health, Cali Curlee (Nursing)
Exploring race, class and power in young adult literature, Jessica Eddings (Education)
Developing and testing a cognitive field test for lead-exposed wild songbirds, Samantha Glowacki (Biology)
Latinx characters in young adult literature: Perpetuating and countering stereotypes, Dallas Gomez (English Language and Literature)
Facilitating cross-chain cryptocurrency exchanges: An inquiry into blockchain technology and interoperability with an emphasis on cryptocurrency arbitrage, Samuel Grone (Computer Science)
Análisis retórico de las prácticas sostenibiladad de la industria de cruceros, Jadyn Guess (World Languages)
The effects of dyslexia in college-aged students studying special education, Kailah Hardy (Special Education)
Accuracy of self-reported height and weight in collegiate athletes, Jacob Hausch (Health Promotion and Human Performance)
Genetic analysis of tarantulas in the genus Brachypelma using Inter Simple Sequence Repeats (ISSR), Sarah Holtzen (Biology)