2024-2025 Undergraduate Research Scholars
- Nathaniel Allyn (Boon-Chai Ng, Engineering), Evaluation of 3-D printed tensile test specimens with added filters. Summer 2024, Fall 2024
- Aiko Ayala Rios (Karin Thompson, Music), Moritz Moszkowski’s Piano Concerto Op. 59 – New Program Notes: Modern Perspectives on an Undervalued Classical Piece. Fall 2024, Spring 2025
- Annie Cao (Desmond Murray, Chemistry), Lime Juice – Baking Soda Catalyzed Synthesis of Rare Azooxime Dyes. Summer 2024
- Eunseo Cho (Rob Zdor, Biology), Effect of Mustard Seed Meal (MSM) & Corn Gluten Meal (CGM) on Culturable Populations of Bacteria in Field Soil. Fall 2024, Spring 2025
- Francine Drysdale-Brown (Hyun Kwon, Engineering), VAE data generation for ethanol batch fermentation. Summer 2024
- Melani Dubon (Oysten Labianca, Social & Behavioral Sciences), Digitization of Hisban Ethnography Records. Spring 2025
- Alexandria Dunham (Kristen Witzel, Social & Behavioral Sciences), Campus accessibility and ways in which this area of campus life can be improved. Fall 2024, Spring 2025
- Millie Erazo (Stacie Hatfield, Social & Behavioral Sciences), Stigma towards therapy as an effective tool for traumatic healing among Hispanics. Spring 2025
- Jonathan Gomide (Davide Sciarabba, Religion), God with Them: The Active Godhead in the Theologies of Hut, Denck and Schlaffer. Fall 2024, Spring 2025
- Daena Holbrook (Noon-Chai Ng, Engineering), Studies of a water jet cutter surface texture and flatness versus rate of cutting speed. Fall 2024
- George Isaac (Daniel Gonzalez-Sololoske, Biology), Non-native Freshwater Turtles in Puerto Rico. Fall 2024, Spring 2025
- Anders Jeronimo (Peter Lyons, Biology), Rethinking Protein Folding Mechanisms: Prodomain Independence in the Metallocarboxypeptidase Family. Spring 2025
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Jacob Kim (Tom Goodwin, Biology), Corrosion of fossil squirrel teeth from a fossil locality in southwest Kansas. Spring 2025
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Yoel Kim (Sable Canales, Physics), Revamping Physics 107 content by starting with Newtonian Physics. Spring 2025
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Audrey Lim (Monique Pittman, English), South Korean Cultural Exports as a Soft Power Tool: Influencing Fiske’s Warmth-Competence Perceptions Among Diaspora Immigrants. Spring 2025
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Kelvin Lim (Brendan Cross, Physics). Developing Open Source Tools for simple analysis of fMRI time-series data. Spring 2025
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Carlos Lugo (Marianne Kordas, Music), Towards a theological understanding of Bach’s Well Tempered Clavier. Summer 2023, Spring 2024, Summer 2024
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Guichard Manigat (Ackley Will, Computing), Detecting and Classifying Brain tumors Using Deep Learning. Spring 2025
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Reagan McCain (Sonia Badenas, International Languages), Memory of the Malvinas War: Comparing Political Rhetoric of the Recent Argentinian Presidential Administrations. Fall 2024, Spring 2025
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Nathaniel Miller (Monique Pittman, English), Hegemonic Masculinity and Coolness in 10 Things I Hate About You. Spring 2025
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Chris Ngugi (Stacie Hatfield, Social & Behavioral Sciences), How queer identity shapes relationships with one’s God. Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Summer 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025
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Alex Nwanganga (Ackley Will, Computing), The effects of Valproyl on inositol level in Bipolar Disorder Cell lines. Spring 2025
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Katherine Pierre (Marlene Murray, Biology), The effects of omega-3-fatty acids on intracellular inositol levels in bipolar disorder cell lines. Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024
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Anna Rybachek (Tom Goodwin, Biology), History and Paleobiology of the Prillwitz Mammoth. Summer 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025
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Jamie Shepard (Anthony Bosman, Mathematics), Mathematical Properties of the Snake Cube Puzzle. Spring 2023, Summer 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Summer 2024
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Davielle Smith (Max Keller, Music), The Uniform Triadic Transformation and Bela Bartok’s Nine Little Piano Pieces. Spring 2024, Summer 2024
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Davielle Smith (Glynnis Bradfield, Education), Researching the retention and persistence of non-traditional students completing undergraduate degrees through 大象传媒 University. Fall 2024
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Amelia Stefanescu (Sonia Badenas, International Languages), The Sacred and the Supernatural: Christianity and Pagan Folklore in the Grimms’ Briar Rose. Fall 2024, Spring 2025
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Jordan Syto (Tom Goodwin, Biology), Paleoecology and taphonomy of fossil ground squirrels from the early Pleistocene of Kansas: evidence from tooth wear and corrosion. Fall 2024
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Salanah Vaughan (Daniel Gonzalez-Socoloske), Characterization of mating behavior in wild Tucuxi’s (Sotalia fluviatilis). Spring 2025
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Shania Watts (Marianne Kordas, Music), Avenues of Influence: The Significance of Women’s Music Clubs in the Careers of Florence Price and Blythe Owen. Summer 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Summer 2024
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Jaden Wee (Daniel Gonzalez-Socoloske), Behavioral analyses of the freshwater dolphin Tucuxi’s (Sotalia fluviatilis) reproductive mannerisms. Fall 2024, Spring 2025
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Hailey Wilson (Melissa Ponce-Rodas, Social & Behavioral Sciences), Academic Support and Performance in Athletes. Spring 2025
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Yeyoun Yu (Marlene Murray, Biology), The effects of cortisol on intracellular myo-inositol in Lymphoblasts. Fall 2024, Spring 2025