Presentation Archives 2023 — Celebration of Scholars

Additional Information

More information is available at carthage.edu/celebration-scholars/. The following are members of the Research, Scholarship, and Creativity Committee who are eager to listen to ideas and answer questions:

Thomas Carr
Katherin Hilson
Kim Instenes
John Kirk
Sarah Terrill

2023

	Title	Lead Presenter
1	#01: Visualizing Literacy Processes: Representing Literacy Concepts through Collage	Easley, Jacqueline
2	#02: Working to Improve the Well-Being of Special Education Teachers	Brulz, Melissa
3	#03: Determination of the Factors Predicting Burnout in College athletes	Koehlert, Hannah
4	#04: "It is not time that passes": "Memento Mori" and Maurice Maeterlinck	Scharnick, Neil
5	#05: Kenosha Verbatim Project	Craft, Rayven
6	#06: An investigation of disagreement between kohai and senpai by Japanese youth living in the United States	Parker, Mira
7	#07: Design of the 2024 Celebration of Scholars Logo	Miller, Aiden
8	#08: The Cost of Greatness	Schroeder, Autumn
9	#09: Is it Really Just a Name?	Traxel, Lisa
10	#10: Exploring Song and Story in The Odyssey: How Does it Relate to Our Lives?	Brown, Aubrey
11	#11: How Religion Can Both Uplift and Oppress	Van Dixhorn, Emily
12	#12: Cultural Repatriation: The Concept of Ownership	Ott, Brennan
13	#13: The Woman's Building at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair: Feminizing Progress, Freedom and Modernity.	Doyle, Kailyn
14	#14: “Killing the Indian Within the Child”: Native Canadian Cultural Conversion and Forceful Assimilation	Chiodi, Malena
15	#15: Chicano Student Protests in the Southwest: Denver West High School Walkout of 1969	Villa, Luis
16	#16: The Role of Flags and Symbols During the Fall of the Communist Regime in 1989 Romania	Drimboi, Dorin
17	#17: Illinois on the Move: An Economic Development Plan for a Growing Illinois	Villalobos, Daniel
18	#18: Labor Market Outcomes of LGBTQ+ People	Baumeister, Megan
19	#19: A Head for Business and a Heart for the World: The Enactus Approach to Poverty Alleviation through Entrepreneurship	Arbeiter, Jillian
20	#20: Coincidence Isometries of 3D Lattices	Reimer, Theodore
21	#21: An Examination of Lake Erie’s "Western Basin Occupying" Yellow and White Perch Populations from a Graph Theory Perspective	Feldpausch, Caitlyn
22	#22: Measuring Quasinormal Modes of Simulated Binary Black Hole Mergers in the SXS Catalog	Valentini, Andrew
23	#23: Understanding Income Inequality Through Statistical Modeling	Rahmel, Elizabeth
24	#24: Investigating the Eviction Crisis in Wisconsin Through Statistical Analysis	Rehder, Lydia
25	#25: Effects of Self-Monitoring and Visual Feedback on Mathematical Frustration with a Neurodiverse Learner	Saperston, Callie
26	#26: Coping with disasters: Meaning-making among religious leaders in Puerto Rico in response to crises	Alfaro, Camila
27	#27: Measures of Odor Discrimination in College Students	Mills, Nicole
28	#28: Grandparenting and the Statistical Analysis of its Effect on the Psychological Development of College-Aged Grandchildren	del Alcazar, Ryan
29	#29: Synthetic Virus Manipulation to Understand PVY and Host Interaction	Papiez, Alex
30	#30: Creating an Enzyme-based Fluorogenic Reporter for Potato Virus Y	Leja, Damian
31	#31: Tool Development for Detection of Potato Virus Y	Gonzalez, Vanessa
32	#32: NMR Investigation of Micelle Formation by Phenylalanine-Based Biosurfactants	Williams, Lauren
33	#33: NMR Spectroscopy of Glutamic Acid Containing Surfactant Micelles	Mayer, Jacob
34	#34: Impact of Deposition Conditions on the Quality of Silica Nanoparticle and Gold Nanoparticle Crystalline Structures	Thomas, Rachael
35	#35: Synthesis of Amino Acid Surfactants to Examine Antimicrobial Properties	Hanson, Cole
36	#36: Radical Fluorination of an Ibuprofen Derivative	Coolidge, Angelina
37	#37: Investigating Drug Interactions with Transthyretin using Molecular Dynamics Simulations	DeSalvo, John
38	#38: A Molecular Dynamics Study of Electrostatic and Hydrophobic Interactions between Transthyretin and Model Drug Molecules	Schneider, Lucus
39	#39: Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Cao Vit Gibbons (Nomascus nasutus) and Individual Mapping Utilizing Multilaterations	Groszek, Abigail
40	#40: Facultative Interactions Between Ants, Aphids, and Black-Eyed Pea	Owens, Julia
41	#41: Avoidance Expression of Wistar-Kyoto and Sprague-Dawley Rats Following Overnight Fast	Kozmer, Zach
42	#42: Immunofluorescence Staining of Zebrafish Retinal Ganglion Cells	Vitek, Natalie
43	#43: Tracking Regeneration of the Zebrafish Optic Nerve Using the Optokinetic Response	Young, Sarah
44	#44: Spotlight on Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy	Dowe, Rebecca
45	#45: Reducing The Incidence of Central Line Bloodstream Infections (CLABSIs)	Zielinski, Taylor
46	#46: The Effect of 7% CO2 on Salivary Cortisol and Amylase in Behaviorally Inhibited Individuals	Harshberger, Mary
47	#47: What is the Effect of Breathing Room Air With and Without a Breathing Valve on HRV in BI and NBI College Age Females?	Apostoli, Giana
48	#48: The effects of behavioral inhibition on stress reactivity to psychosocial stressors in human participants	Eickstead, Cameryn
49	#49: Effect of Central Ghrelin Receptor Signaling on Avoidance Behavior in Wistar-Kyoto and Sprague-Dawley Rats	Wolf, Olivia
50	#50: Exploring CO2 Sensitivity in Behaviorally Inhibited Humans and Rats	Wolf, Olivia
51	#51: Phages Out of This World: The Effects of Microgravity on Mycobacterium Smegmatis Lysogens	Pacocha, Allison
52	#52: Combating Antibiotic Resistance: The Antimicrobial Properties of Amino-Acid Based Surfactants	Schultz, Jessica
53	#53: The understanding of Janus167: Identification and characterization of the bacteriophage Janus167	Gómez-Solis, Juan
54	#54: Isolation and Analysis of Antimicrobial Producing Bacteria from Lake Michigan and Soil	Krzewinski, Myles
55	#55: THE AGE OF BLAGE: Characterization and genome analysis of Bacteriophage Blage	Grimm, Logan
56	Synthesis and Deposition of Silica and Gold Nanoparticles for Sensing Applications	Astter, Yana