Alex Cabanela '23
Project Title: We Thought She Would Be Able to Go: Exploring Parents’ Experiences of Ableism Concerning School Trips
Major and Minor: Psychology with an Education minor
Project Advisor: Lauren Kahn, assistant professor of education, and Kimberly Wynarczuk, assistant professor of physical therapy
Delanie Crabtree '23
Project Title: Stress Physiology, Neurodevelopment, and Pigmentation in a Vertebrate Model
Major: Cellular Neurobiology
Project Advisor: Dr. Sara J. McClelland, assistant professor of biological sciences
Gabrielle Demchak ’23
Project Title: The Harary Index as a Measure of Network Reliability
Major: Applied Mathematics
Project Advisor: Nathan Shank, professor of mathematics
Cielo Disla '25
Project Title: Systematic Revisions of Harvestmen (Opiliones: Cosmetidae) from the Caribbean Islands
Major: Biology with a secondary education certification
Project Advisor: Daniel N. Proud, assistant professor of biological sciences
Courtney Gordon '24
Project Title: How Did Black Intersect the Blue and Grey? Black History at É«ÖÐÉ« University
Major: Nursing and Pre–Music Therapy
Project Advisor: Jane Berger, associate professor of history
Gia LaSalle ’23
Project Title: Changes in Anuran Behavior and Neurodevelopment from Hatching through Metamorphosis
Major and Minor: Biology with minor in Chemistry
Project Advisor: Sara McClelland, assistant professor of biological sciences
Aidan Malloy '24
Project Title: A Study of the Effects of Mass and Friction in Avalanches of Granular Piles
Major: Physics and Pure Mathematics
Project Advisor: Kelly Krieble, associate professor of physics
Abby Rolly '23
Project Title: Schooling, Justice, and the Future: Arts-Based Research for Educational Change
Major: English (secondary education certification)
Project Advisor: Tristan Gleason, associate professor of education
Joselyn Salazar ’22
Project Title: The Securitization of Ecuadorian Indigenous Women
Major: Political Science with self-designed minor in Latin American Studies
Project Advisor: Faith Okpotor, associate professor of political science
Rachael Shaffer '23
Project Title: Speech-Language Pathology and Music Therapy: An Exploration of Collaboration
Major: Music and Health Sciences: Communication Sciences and Disorders
Project Advisor: Eric J. Sanders, assistant professor and program director of the master’s program in speech-language pathology
Sophia Shienvold ’24
Project Title: Levels of Cytotoxic Rhodium and Platinum Compounds in Select Organelles within HeLa Cells
Major: Biology with minors in Chemistry and Spanish
Project Advisors: Shari Dunham, associate professor of chemistry, and Anastasia Thévenin, assistant professor of biological sciences