Undergraduate Oral Presentations and Performances

Schedule – Friday, April 7th

Session 1-A: Drinko Library, Atrium (3rd Floor) — 9:45am-10:45am

  1. Rolf Wilhelm’s Euphonium Concertino: Expressivity and Virtuosity
    College of Arts and Media
    Undergraduate UGO-1 Presenter: Nate Hunting, hunting3@marshall.edu
    Musical Performance
  2. Sacred Music from Baroque to Contemporary
    College of Arts and Media
    Undergraduate UGO-2 Presenter: Rachelle Snyder, snyder250@marshall.edu
    Musical Performance
  3. Creating a Family Entertainment Center’s Branding from Scratch and How to Incorporate Related Media
    College of Arts and Media
    Undergraduate UGO-3 Presenter: Jacob Wood, wood233@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation

Session 1-B: Memorial Student Center, Shawkey Dining Room (2nd Floor) — 9:45am-10:45am

  1. Current Research Methods: Neuromarketing
    College of Business
    Undergraduate UGO-4 Presenter: Victoria Blickenstaff, blickenstaf3@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  2. Innovating Registration at Marshall University Using Design Thinking
    College of Business/ Honor’s College
    Undergraduate UGO-5 Presenter: Kristen Clark, clark661@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  3. Ethical Analysis of the Pharmaceutical Industry’s Role in the Opioid Epidemic and Price Gouging
    College of Business
    Undergraduate UGO-6 Presenter: Isabella Schrader, schrader13@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation

Session 1-C: Memorial Student Center, John Spotts Room (2nd Floor) — 9:45am-10:45am

  1. Effect of 1-min Spin on Human Endothelial Cells at the Vertical Spin Tunnel
    College of Engineering and Computer Sciences
    Undergraduate UGO-8 Presenters: Emma Barrett, barrett79@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation Kristen Clark, clark661@marshall.edu; Maddy Branham, branham53@marshall.edu
  2. Development of a Rapid, Portable, and Inexpensive Biosensor Device to Detect Sepsis
    College of Engineering and Computer Sciences
    Undergraduate UGO-9 Presenter: Tessa Gardner, gardner85@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation

Session 2-A: Memorial Student Center, John Spotts Room (2nd Floor) — 11:00am-12:00pm

  1. Design and Construction of a Hybrid Electric Bicycle
    College of Engineering and Computer Sciences
    Undergraduate UGO-10 Presenter: Cameron Nichols, nichols191@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  1. Predicting Timing and Location of HABs on the Ohio River Using Machine Learning
    College of Engineering and Computer Sciences
    Undergraduate UGO-11 Presenter: Miranda Simpson, simpson130@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  2. The effects of repeated arm elevation on deltoid and infraspinatus activity
    College of Health Professions
    Undergraduate UGO-12 Presenter: Dustin Darnell, darnell21@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation

Session 2-B: Memorial Student Center, Shawkey Dining Room (2nd Floor) — 11:00am-12:00pm

  1. The Effects on Arm Elevation on Trunk Rotation
    College of Health Professions
    Undergraduate UGO-13 Presenter: Rileigh Elk, elk3@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  2. Infraspinatus Activity during Maximal External Rotation Trials in Three Different Conditions
    College of Health Professions
    Undergraduate UGO-14 Presenter: Seth Jude, jude68@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  3. The Desire to Be Truly Recognized: How Incels, Don’t Worry Darling, and The Stepford Wives Exemplify the Master-Slave Dialectic
    College of Liberal Arts
    Undergraduate UGO-15 Presenter: Abigail Cunningham, cunningha218@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation

Session 2-C: Memorial Student Center, 2W16B (2nd Floor) — 11:00am-12:00pm

  1. Shielded Support: Marshall’s Unique Ability to Leverage Seeming Setbacks to Create Pro-Trans Change
    College of Liberal Arts
    Undergraduate UGO-16 Presenter: Zoe Davin, davin4@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  2. The Evolution of Marxism: From Genocide to Freedom
    College of Liberal Arts
    Undergraduate UGO-17 Presenter: Ashlea Krasnansky, simmers2@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  3. Body Image, Social Media Use, and Mental Health
    College of Liberal Arts
    Undergraduate UGO-18 Presenter: Emilee Pugh, pugh57@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation

Session 3-A: Memorial Student Center, John Spotts Room (2nd Floor) — 1:30pm-3:00pm

  1. Valuing the Unwritten: Navigating Oral History Methods and a Call for Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration College of Liberal Arts
    Undergraduate UGO-19 Presenter: Emma Rau, rau@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  2. Rare Earth Element and Yttrium Concentrations in Coal Refuse, Shales, and Fireclays
    College of Science
    Undergraduate UGO-20 Presenter: Alyssa Blevins, blevins176@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  3. Characterization Of 4-Pyrone Thermal Decomposition Products Via Matrix-Isolation FT-IR
    College of Science
    Undergraduate UGO-21 Presenter: Khaled El-Shazly, elshazly1@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation

Session 3-B: Memorial Student Center, Shawkey Dining Room (2nd Floor) — 1:30pm-3:00pm

  1. Effect of Nothing by Mouth (NPO) On Cases of Cardiac Catheterizations
    College of Science
    Undergraduate UGO-22 Presenter: Isabella Gharib, gharib4@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  2. Histone 3.3 Genes Regulate Telomere Length Homeostasis in the Model Plant Arabidopsis thaliana
    College of Science
    Undergraduate UGO-23 Presenter: Ethan Lilly, lilly267@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation
  3. Protection Of Renal Damage Mediated By Reactive Oxygen Species Generated By Cancer Chemotherapy Agents
    School of Medicine
    Undergraduate UGO-24 Presenter: Alexis Buckley, Buckley31@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation

Session 3-C: Memorial Student Center, 2W16B (2nd Floor) — 1:30pm-3:00pm

  1. Physics Labs and the “Fun Factor”: A Study on Student Dispositions towards Physics and Labs
    College of Education and Professional Development
    Undergraduate UGO- 25 Presenter: Elijah Williamson, williamso211@marshall.edu
    Oral Presentation

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Dr. Philippe Georgel

Director, Office of Student Research
BBSC 241P
304-696-3965

georgel@marshall.edu