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Student Showcase

Eighth Annual2017

Friday, April 28 • 1pmSHOWCASEPROGRAM

About the Student ShowcaseThe Student Showcase highlights student works

involving creativity, discovery, research, innovation and/

or entrepreneurship through sessions by undergraduates

at Colorado Mesa University and Western Colorado

Community College. The Student Showcase builds on

classroom experience and is a venue where students

can share their work with faculty, student peers and

community members. Students participating in this

campus-wide forum have distinguished themselves as

scholars. The Showcase Proceedings booklet contains the

sessions’ abstracts.

The Student Showcase Planning Committee extends

appreciation to the students, judges, facilitators, escorts, and

faculty sponsors for their participation in the Showcase and

to the following CMU offices and programs that provided

support for the this event: Academic Affairs, Facilities

Services, Information Technology, the Mass Communication

Program, Marketing and Communications, The Point and

Tomlinson Library.

ContentsPresenters’ Names and Tracks .............................. 1

Awards Ceremony ................................................. 5

Opening Session ................................................... 5

Mathematics and Computer Science (Track 1) .... 5

Biological Sciences (Track 2) ................................. 7

Physical and Environmental Sciences (Track 3) ...... 8

Business Administration (Track 4) ....................... 10

Health Sciences (Track 5) ..................................... 10

Kinesiology (Track 6) ............................................ 12

Teacher Education (Track 7) ................................ 12

Languages and Literature (Track 8) .................... 14

Social and Behavioral Sciences (Track 9) ........... 15

Theatre Arts (Track 10) ......................................... 16

Career and Technical Education (Track 11) ........ 18

Engineering (Track 12) ......................................... 18

Fine Art (Track 13) ................................................ 21

Music (Track 14) .................................................... 21

Graduate Studies (Track 15) ................................ 21

Special Exhibits .................................................... 22

Planning Committee ........................................... 23

Judges .................................................................. 23

Session Facilitators .............................................. 23

Faculty Sponsors .................................................. 24

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Jeri Abegglen ....................................... 1CCourtney Abellera .................................9AJoshua Abshear .....................................1BKatarina Abts ......................................... 5DCortnee Agan ........................................2BAbigail Akin .............................................. 4Santana Alarid ....................................... 8CBroderick Alexander ............................. 1DMegan Alferos........................................3BBader Alkhamees ...................................1BDaniel Allen ............................................1ATaylor Allen ............................................. 14Gabriella Amorelli ..................................9BNicholas Anderson ......................... 1A, 1BNicole Archambeau .............................12BDestiny Archuleta ............................... 10DCamille Arnn ........................................12EKattia Arrascue .....................................10AIsla Athey .................................................. 4Anthony Avalos ................................... 12CMaria Avila ............................................12BChristine Barefoot ..................................5BSierra Barton .......................................... 13Timothy Bautista ....................................1BBrant Bear ............................................ 12DSidney Bearden ..................................... 3CNoah Beaver ........................................12AEfrain Becerra .........................................1BCurtis Beckel ....................................... 12DJohn Beezley .............. 11, special exhibitsCourtney Bell .......................................12ANathan Bellew ........................................1BLloyd Benedict .......................................5BKimberlyn Bennett .................................9ATyler Bennigsdorf ...................................7B

Zoe Berg ................................................ 5CDakota Berry ........................................12BCameron Betz ........................................1AAlexis Biller ............................................ 5DTristin Bina ............................................12ACharles Bisbee ...................................... 1CAlison Bischoff........................................ 13Kaitlen Bishop ........................................5AKevin Blanco .........................................12AFawn Bleazard ....................................... 1DAlexander Boemker .............................10AMitchell Bohn .........................................1BTaylor Boone ..........................................5BAbigail Borchardt .................................. 5DJacob Boyce ...........................................1BMia Brabaek .......................................... 8CKarolyn Bratschun ..................................5BAustin Bratt............................................... 4Emily Brennan ........................................7BJason Brierley .........................................5BJacob Brooks......................................... 5DMargaret Brooks .................................... 15Krista Broumpton ................................ 10DBret Brouse ............................................ 1DCaleb Brown ..................... special exhibitsChristopher Brown .................................2ADylan Brown .......................................... 3CRebekah Brown ..................................... 5CZachary Brown ....................................... 1CNathan Bryner ....................................... 8CAlison Bukacek ................. special exhibitsShane Burdi ..........................................12EEric Burton ................................................ 4Cristina Bustamante ..............................1AAvery Butcher .........................................9A

Samuel Byrne ...........12B, special exhibitsLuke Caires ...........................................12AKelsey Cantwell ......................................8ALiana Caraang ........................................5AEdurado Cardenas ...............................12ABryan Carei ............................................ 9CJosie Carlson ........................................12EJohnathan Carlton ...............................12EAlan Carrasco ...........12B, special exhibitsDeion Carriaga .................................... 12CGregg Castanuela ................................12BEmilee Castleton ............................1B, 1DWest Castro ............................................1BTaylor Cecil ..................... opening sessionAden Cesmat ................... special exhibitsAlexia Chapman ....................................9AVictoria Chavez ....................................12EJake Chiddix ....................................... 12DAdam Childs .................................... 1B, 1CShane Christensen ........... special exhibitsMatthew Cirkovic ...................................1ABrenden Clark ............ 11, special exhibitsConnie Clark ..........................................5AJeremy Claussen ..................................12BJeni Claypoole .......................................5ANick Clemmer .................. special exhibitsCharles Cochran ................................... 1DMariana Coelho .................................... 8CGregory Coleman ................................12EAshton Collett ........................................ 13Jacob Condill .......................................12AJessica Condon ...............................2A, 3CRikki Cook ............................................... 13Corbin Cooper.........1C, 12D, special exhibitsErin Cooper ............. 12C, special exhibits

Presenters’ Names and TracksParticipant Track Participant Track Participant Track

2 • Colorado Mesa University

Jonas Cooper ...................................... 12CCynthia Coron ....................................... 3CJohn Coughran ...................................... 13Trevor Courkamp ................................ 12CBenjamin Coyle ......................................5BElizabeth Cripps .................................... 5DTheodore Cristan ...................................9AAshley Cross ...............7A, special exhibitsCameron Crow .......................................1AJonathan Crowell .................................12BScott Culbertson .............. special exhibitsJosh Currier ............................................1ABrett Dana ............................................12EKelsey Dancer ........................................5AShelby Danna ........................................ 9CCatherine Darst ......................................5BSarah Davis ......................................5C, 5DKassidi Day ...........................................12AAlain De la Bastide ............................. 12CMichelle Delacastro .............................. 5DRiley Diederich .....................................12BMichael Digan ........................................1AMitchell Dilley .................. special exhibitsJoshua Dillinger .................................. 10CKayla Dinkel ............................................5AAmanda Dix.............................................. 6Jessica Donez ..................................... 10DJacob Doose ........................................12BIsaac Dow .............................................12ECody Dozoretz ................. special exhibitsJennifer Dunn................... special exhibitsRowan Dunn .......................................... 5CJames Durnan ....................................... 5CCaleb Ealey ..........................................12BCullen Easter .................... special exhibitsSarah Edmondson ................................ 1DColleen Edwards .............. special exhibitsMariah Ehrman ...................................... 5DTyler Eichhorst ......................................12ARyan Elliott .......................................... 12CJustin-shay Ellsworth .........12B, special exhibitsKristy Emerson ...................................... 5CJustin Endicott .......................................3BArminel Estevez Zarate......................... 8DTaylor Evans ........................................... 5DRyan Evers ............................................12AGabriel Falcao ..................................... 12CUlondaa Feistner ................................. 10CMellodi Felix ...........................................5A

Blake Ferguson ....................................12AKrista Ferguson ......................................5BMarcus Fingerlin .............. special exhibitsNicholas Fischer ...................................12EMarayna Fl.emming ........................1B, 1DChad Forsett ........................................12BElizabeth Franzen ............ special exhibitsDevin Freda .............................................. 6Cody Freischlag ...................................10AEmily Friesen ........................................10BVincent Fronczek.................................... 13Callie Gafford ........................................... 4Erik Galvan ...........................................12AAspen Garcia ......................................... 5CKylie Garcia ........................................... 1DSara Garcia .............................................2BEmma Gardner .....................................12ANicole Gardner ......................................9AAbigail Garton .......................................8AMichael Getz ......................................... 3DJeremy Gilliam .....................................12EDaniel Gillson ........................................ 1CKaitlyn Gilmore ......................................3ADavid Gionco ........................................ 1DJesse Gish ................................................ 6Sara Gladding ......................................12BNathaniel Glennon ........12D, special exhibitsMariel Goffredi .....................................10BAbigail Gonzales ........7A, special exhibitsColin Gordon ........................................ 1CMatthew Gottschalk ..............................1ASamantha Gould ........7A, special exhibitsPreston Grandbouche .......................... 1DAmanda Grigsby ................................... 5CKaitlyn Habert ........................................5BZachary Hagood ..................................12BChristine Hall ........................................12BAustin Hallock .......................................... 6Brady Hanas .........................................12EBenjamin Hanberry ................................1AThorin Hannigan ................................... 3CChristine Hansen ....................................5ALindsay Hanson ...................................... 13Daniel Harbert .....................................12ECaleb Hardaway .....................................8BGrady Harkins.......................................12AGarrett Harrison ....................................... 4Lee Harrison ............................................. 4Eric Hartline ........................................... 1C

Sarah Harvey ..........................................1BDonovan Harwell ..................................... 4Jacob Hathaway.................................... 1DKatherine Havens .................................12ENathan Hawley .....................................12EMatthew Hays .................................1C, 1DLauren Heaton ......................................... 4Kristin Heberlein ..................................10AAudra Hedberg ..................................... 5DJessica Hedlun ................. special exhibitsCody Hedrick .......................................12BDaniel Hegge ................... special exhibitsAndrea Heiney ...................................... 5CDalton Hemenway .............................. 12CLeah Hendrick .......................................... 6Michael Hendricks ........... special exhibitsBriana Hendrickson .............................. 1DEduardo Herrera ................................... 1CGrace Herrera ....................................... 1CBrittany Heye ..........................................9BAaron Hicks ............................................5BKylie Hodges ............................................ 6Ashley Hoefer........................................... 4Jordan Hoffman .....................................9BMatthew Hoffman ................................12ATanner Hoffman ..................................... 13Jason Holman ......................................12AWilliam Holmes ....................................10BTara Honnen ...............7A, special exhibitsMira Hopkins ........................................12EBrittany Hoppe.......................................5ABenjamin Hord .................................... 12CErica Hovland ........................................... 4Robert Howard ........... 11, special exhibitsChelsea Howey ..................................... 5C

Timothy Hunter ....................................12ARandy Hurshman ....................................1ANicole Hutchison ............. special exhibitsCarlos Ibarra .........................................12ESteven Inman .......................................12BBobbie Iwamoto ....................................5BDonald Jarrin......................................... 3DJeremy Jenkins ....................................12EJoshua Jens ............................................5AHaley Jensen ......................................... 1DHunter Jetkoski-Defries.........opening sessionZac Johns..............................................12BTiana Johnson ........................................9ATimothy Johnson ............. special exhibits



Westlyn Johnston ............ special exhibitsSamuel Jordan .....................................12AJames Kaku ..........................................12AAndrew Karnowka ............................... 12CBrianna Keaney ....................................10BHeather Keller ........................................5ACody Kem .............................................12BHilary Kennedy ......................................... 4Seirrha Key ....................... special exhibitsConnie Kim ............................................ 5DBethany King ......................................... 5DNick King ............................................... 3CTami King ................................................ 13Katharine Kirby ...................................... 5DReanna Kissner ....................................... 15Mason Klahn...........................................9BDawn Knight ...........................................5BDillon Knuepfer ................ special exhibitsKayleigh Kochevar ................................ 5DGarrett Koehler ................ special exhibitsDavid Koons ...........................................3AMaKayla Kovac .....................................12EDiane Krane ............................................ 13Kaelyn Kresyman ....................................7AKayla Laken ............................................3AEric Lammon ........................................12ATaylor Larrechea .................................. 12CHerman Larsson ...................................12BFranli Laubscher ...................................12ESteven Lawson ........... 11, special exhibitsJordan Lehr .............................................. 4Joseph Lehr ..................................... 1A, 1BJaclyn Levitt ............................................9AAlethea Lewis .........................................5BRachael Lind ...........................................8BCalvin Lindberg ...................................... 14Amy Lindbo ............................................7BMandy Lindbo ........................................7BKelsey Lindner ....................................... 3CDaniel Lionberger ................................12EJane Lionberger .................................... 9CLauren Lipski ............................ 8A, 8B, 8DKristina Liston ........................................ 5DWilliam Livingston ...............................12BCaleb Lone ...........................................12AConnor Lumley................. special exhibitsKayla Lyall .............................................. 5CRachel Lyall ............................................ 5CBebly Machado-Herrera ...opening session

Tabitha MacMillan ...............................10AAudrey Maddox .................................... 8DSamantha Main ......................................5ALindsey Manning .................................... 15Katrina Mapp .........................................5AJose Marin Garcia ................................12EJonathan Marker ....................................5BJustin Market .................... special exhibitsNorman Marroquin ..............................12BHannah Martin ................. special exhibitsEdwardo Martinez ............................... 12CFelicia Martinez ...................................... 13Denise Martinez-Sandoval ................... 1DJames Masterson ................................ 12CLance Matosky .................................... 12DBlake McCallister ................................ 12CJosh McGarity .................. special exhibitsDestini McGhehey .................................5BLogan McGovern .................................. 1DTimothy McGreer.................................. 9CKeith McKay .........................................10BSteven McKenzie .................................12BJustin McKernan ................................. 12CMichael McKnight ................................12AMichael Medina ...................................12BHenry Menjivar ....................................... 13Jordan Merrill ...................................... 12CKeri Metcalf ................7A, special exhibitsSeth Mewhinney ......12B, special exhibitsAldrin Micua ........................................ 12DBryan Miller ............................................ 11Kelsey Miller ............................................. 6Robert Millican ...................................... 1CChelsy Mills ........................................... 5CThorsen Milton ................. special exhibitsAiesha Mitchell ......................................5AAleigha Mittelstedt ............................... 5CCraig Moore .......................................... 3CKaylee Moore .........................................8BZachary Moore .....................................12AKristina Morben .....................................2BHannah More .......................................12BBradley Morgan ............... special exhibitsChance Morgan ...................................10AAaron Morrison ................................... 12CThea Morse ........................................... 5DTyler Morton .......................................... 1DHannah Moschetti .................................2BJeremiah Moskal ....................................3B

Brandon Murphy ..................................12AHayden Murphy ............... special exhibitsKaydie Murphy .......................................3BCrystal Murten........................................5ATerralea Neebling ..................................5BTanner Neil ............................................ 3DSebastian Nevin .....................................5AJames Nimtz.........................................12EJamie Nordine ...................................... 5CKayla Nored............................................5AJosiah NorFl.eet.....................................1BDerek Oakley .......................................12ACarson Odhner ..................................... 3CSeth Ogden ..........................................12AColton Oglesbee .................................12BKatelin Olson ..........................................5BShawn Pacarar .................................1A, 1CChristopher Pack ............................3C, 9CAmber Pagone ...................................... 5CKathryn Panega ................................... 10DKahealani Pangilinan .............................5BJessie Parra .............................................. 6Stephanie Patterson ........ special exhibitsMorgan Patton .....................................12EDylan Payne ...................... special exhibitsEvan Pellowski ........................................3AAlix Peltier ........................ special exhibitsMary Peplin ............................................ 15Roy Perez ..............................................12EHana Peterman ..................................... 5DDalton Peters .........................................8AShelbi Peters ............................................ 6Shae Peterson ....................................... 5CTaylor Pettit ......................................... 12CHope Pfalzgraff ......................................9AAlena Pinel .............................................2ANatalie Pipe ...................... special exhibitsBrynne Plett ...................... special exhibitsDouglas Plock ................................. 1A, 1BNathaniel Ploeger ................................12BLogan Pocsik ........................................12AAnthony Pollard .....................................5BAerianna Preble ...................................12BTrevor Price ...........................................12BChristopher Quintana .............................. 6Taylor Rademacher ............................... 5DDebra Ramirez ...................................... 8CJennica Rose Ramones .........................1BAdriana Ramos-Gonzalez ......................5A



Cindy Rascon .............7B, special exhibitsDalton Rauer .................... special exhibitsTyler Ray ................................................12AMatthew Rea ........................................12ECarlee Reava ......................................... 5CSophia Reck ............................................2BAustin Reed ........................................... 5DZachary Reeder ................................... 12CReece Reedy ........................................12BBaylee Reeves ....................................... 5CScott Reid ................................................. 6Cesar Reyes ...................... special exhibitsKerry Ribbens .......................................12ACordell Ridings ................................... 12CChandler Robertson ........11, special exhibitsGarrett Rodstrom ......... 12D, special exhibitsKatharine Rogowski ...............................7ASophie Rohkamper ............................... 3CAdam Roll .............................................. 3CWyatt Rollins .......................................... 14Sara Romme ...........................................5BJoanne Rowe ......................................... 5DShafer Rubalcaba .................................. 5CIsmael Ruiz ........................................... 12CMatthew Rutter ......................................1AMorgan Ryan .................... special exhibitsMichael Saavedra .................................... 4Melissa Sample ......................................5BJenifer Sawyer ....................................... 5CAmber Saychek ......................................5ACourtney Schmeltz ................................5AJordan Schneider .................................. 5DDawn Schubmehl ..................................... 4Bricelyn Schultz ..................................... 5CTaylor Schultz ......................................... 15Garrett Schulz.......................................12AHarrison Schutt ....................................12ARachel Scutt.............................................. 6Nickolas Secosky ..................... 1A, 1B, 1CJeremy Seeyave ...................................12AMartin Selby ........................................... 14Abraham Selenke ..................................3BAnthony Seuga-Duncan ....................... 3DIan Shafer .........................................3A, 3DJackson Shaw .......................................12AJessica Sheldon .................................... 1DAng Sherpa ............................................5BAdam Shine ...................... special exhibits

Karen Shuman ....................................... 5CKylee Simpson ...........7A, special exhibitsChase Sims-Ekrem .................................9ALydia Skalberg ....................................... 5CJessah Skalla ..........................................3BTess Skoe .................................................. 6Benjamin Skogen .................................. 1CJustin Smart ..........................................12AAmanda Smith .......................................1AJess Smith............................................... 13Paul Smith.............................................12ADirk Smuin ........................ special exhibitsIsac Sotelo ........................................... 12CSara Speedlin .........................................2ASamuel Speir .............. 13, special exhibitsJustin Squier ........................................... 13Isaac Stackonis .....................................10BKelbie Stahl ........................................... 5CKaitlin Stark ............................................1APeter Stefanick .....................................12BJonathon Stelling .................................12ERichard Sterling ...............................1A, 1CNatasha Sterry ....................................... 3DSarah Stevens .........................................7BTyler Stewart .........................................12EAdam StoefFl.er ..................................... 15Matthew Stokes .................................. 12CVictoria Stone ...................................... 10DJoseph Stults ....................................... 12CSophia Suarez ........................................5BAlexandra Suppes ........... special exhibitsLexie Sutcliffe ........................................ 5CDuval Sutherland .................................12BMark Sutrina ........................................ 12CJessica Switzler ...............................1C, 1DZachary Tabb .............. 13, special exhibitsRichard Talbot ....................................... 1CMariah Talucci ........................................7AAlly Tapp .....................7A, special exhibitsKaylee Tapscott ......................................5ASamantha Tate .................................... 10CBrandon Taulbee ................................... 11Jose Terriquez ..................................... 12CGenevieve Thomas ..............................10BDalton Thornton ....................................1ALauren Thorpe .................. special exhibitsJoseph Timbreza ...................................1BConnor Timms .................................... 12D

Samantha Torstveit ................................5BCalyssa Trautner .................................. 12CNicole Troester ......................................... 4Roxanne Truter .................................... 10CMaria Valencia ........................................5BTia Valles .................. 12D, special exhibitsMartin Vezina ....................................... 12CMarcus Vincent................. special exhibitsAda Marie Vorse ....................................5AMegan Vorse ....................................8B, 13Jennifer Wadleigh .............................. 10DChris Walker ...........................................8BWendy Walters ......................................... 4Whitney Wanstrath ............................... 5DKatherine Ward ......................................5ABrooklyn Waterhouse ............................2BKyle Watling ........................................ 10CTimothy Watrous................................. 12CJaydon Weiss ...................................... 12CAmy Weitzel ........................................... 15Amanda Wenzel .................................... 5DAlaine West ........................................... 8CAlan Wheeler .......................................12AAmanda White ...................................... 3CAlexandra Williams ............................... 3DJosiah Wilson ...................................... 12CMeredith Wirtz .......................................5BAlexandra Wiuff ............... special exhibitsAlexander Wood ..................................12EZachary Wood ......................................12BDylan Wright ....................................... 12CNicholas Wright .....................................3BMot Xayabath ...................................... 10DMichael Yagi ............................................. 6Naomi Yamada ................. special exhibitsPing Yang ............................................... 1DJeffrey Yanowich ..................................12E

Samuel Yenchick ..................................12EDale Young .......................................... 12CGrayson Young .......................................5BAustin Zanoni .................................. 1A, 1BMia Zanoni ..............................................3ARyan Zinke ........................ special exhibits



Awards CeremonyMeyer Ballroom in the University Center • Friday, April 28, 2017, 4:30pm

TITLE, LOCATION TIME ABSTRACT PG # PRESENTATION TYPE STUDENT(S)

ALPHA CHI PRESENTS “THE DILEMMA OF DIFFERENTIATION: AN INTERACTIVE SESSION ABOUT GROUP IDENTITY, STEREOTYPES AND TOLERANCE”UC West Ballroom 1:00-1:45 8 interactive session Taylor Cecil, Hunter Jetkoski-Defries,

Bebly Machado-Herrera

Join us for a special interactive session organized by CMU’s chapter of Alpha Chi, the National College Honor Society.

Opening SessionSession Facilitator: Adam Rosenbaum


WATERFALL MINERALS INVENTORY SYSTEMWS 115 2:00-2:15 59 oral Nickolas Secosky, Shawn Pacarar, Richard Sterling

LITEPOS FOR SMALL BUSINESSESWS 115 2:15-2:30 12 oral Nicholas Anderson, Matthew Gottschalk, Dalton Thornton

GRAND VALLEY COURT RESERVATION SYSTEMWS 115 2:30-2:45 17 oral Cameron Betz, Randy Hurshman, Kaitlin Stark

D&D CHARACTER CREATOR WS 115 2:45-3:00 22 oral Cameron Crow, Amanda Smith, Austin Zanoni

COLLEGE MATCH: A WEBSITE TO FIND THE PERFECT COLLEGEWS 115 3:00-3:15 29 oral Cristina Bustamante, Benjamin Hanberry, Matthew Rutter

VICTIM SERVICE TRACKING SOLUTIONSWS 115 3:15-3:30 30 oral Josh Currier, Joseph Lehr, Douglas Plock

TASKR: TASK AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONWS 115 3:30-3:45 12 oral Daniel Allen, Matthew Cirkovic, Michael Digan

Mathematics and Computer Science Track 1ASession Facilitator: Lori Payne

PLEASE NOTE: • See inside back cover for a Campus Map with locations.• The “ABSTRACT PG #” refers to the 2017 Showcase Proceedings booklet.



SUNFl.OWER - THE OPTIMAL, TRACKING SOLAR PANELWS 118 2:00-2:15 9 oral Joshua Abshear, West Castro

ACTIVE INTELLIGENCE WITH GENETIC ALGORITHMSWS 118 2:15-2:30 11 oral Bader Alkhamees, Joseph Lehr, Douglas Plock

THE POPSTOP INC.WS 118 2:30-2:45 14 oral Timothy Bautista, Emilee Castleton, Marayna Fl.emming

MOBILE SCORECARDWS 118 2:45-3:00 12 oral Nicholas Anderson, Jacob Boyce, Jennica Rose Ramones

CMU PUZZLE GAMEWS 118 3:00-3:15 54 oral Josiah NorFl.eet, Joseph Timbreza

MATH HELPWS 118 3:15-3:30 16 oral Nathan Bellew, Mitchell Bohn, Sarah Harvey, Austin Zanoni

DIGITAL CHECKBOOK BALANCINGWS 118 3:30-3:45 15 oral Efrain Becerra, Adam Childs, Nickolas Secosky

Mathematics and Computer Science Track 1BSession Facilitator: Ram Basnet


VOLUME SALONWS 120 2:00-2:15 8 oral Jeri Abegglen, Eduardo Herrera, Grace Herrera

ASBESTOS PAPERWORK MANAGERWS 120 2:15-2:30 18 oral Charles Bisbee, Zachary Brown

CMU PACKAGING SYSTEMWS 120 2:30-2:45 25 oral Adam Childs, Nickolas Secosky, Richard Talbot

PROARTWS 120 2:45-3:00 8 oral Jeri Abegglen, Eduardo Herrera, Grace Herrera

50 SHADES OF PAINWS 120 3:00-3:15 38 oral Colin Gordon, Benjaminq Skogen, Jessica Switzler

PHYSICAL/ENGINEERING COMPUTATIONAL PROBLEM SOLVERWS 120 3:15-3:30 28 oral Corbin Cooper, Eric Hartline, Robert Millican

MEALHUB: A PEER-TO-PEER HOME-COOKED MEAL EXCHANGE WEBSITEWS 120 3:30-3:45 37 oral Daniel Gillson, Matthew Hays, Shawn Pacarar, Richard Sterling

Mathematics and Computer Science Track 1CSession Facilitator: Warren MacEvoy


ARE WE RUNNING ON EMPTY?WS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 62 poster Jessica Switzler

EARTH, WIND AND SUN: STUDENT KNOWLEDGE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY PRODUCTIONWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 11 poster Broderick Alexander, Bret Brouse, Jacob Hathaway,

Matthew Hays, Logan McGovern, Tyler Morton

Mathematics and Computer Science Track 1DSession Facilitator: Shawn Robinson



THE MATHEMATIC MODELING OF AVALANCHE Fl.OWWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 19 poster Fawn Bleazard

ARE THEY WHAT THEY EAT? STUDENTS KNOWLEDGE AND PERCEPTION OF NUTRITION AND DIET TRENDSWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 26 poster Charles Cochran, Sarah Edmondson, David Gionco,

Haley Jensen, Denise Martinez-Sandoval, Ping Yang

THE FIAT SHAMIR PROTOCOL EXPLAINEDWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 36 poster Kylie Garcia

PREDICTING THE RESULTS OF NHL GAMESWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 39 poster Preston Grandbouche

THE MATHEMATICS OF PHYLLOTAXISWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 42 poster Briana Hendrickson

HURRICANES, TSUNAMIS, AND WAVES… OH MY!WS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 35 poster Marayna Fl.emming

FRACTALSWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 24 poster Emilee Castleton

LINEAR PROGRAMMING: FINDING OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS TO THE BACKPACK PROBLEMWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 60 poster Jessica Sheldon


THE EFFECTS OF DOUBLESEX TRANSCRIPT DEPLETION ON THE SEXUAL DIMORPHISM OF PHOTURIS FIREFl.Y LANTERNSWS 161 2:00-2:15 57 oral Alena Pinel

A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF TARDIGRADE TAXONOMIC COMPOSITION IN MOSSES COLLECTED ON TWO DIFFERENT SUBSTRATE TYPES IN THE HIGH DESERT: BARE ROCK AND PINYON PINE (PINUS EDULIS) LEAF LITTERWS 161 2:15-2:30 60 oral Sara Speedlin

FIELD TESTING APOSEMATIC COLOR PATTERNS IN ECUADORIAN MOTHSWS 161 2:30-2:45 21 oral Christopher Brown

A Fl.ORISTIC INVENTORY IN MCINNIS CANYONS NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA: DEVELOPING COLLECTION PROTOCOL, AND COMPILING COLLECTION DATAWS 161 2:45-3:00 27 oral Jessica Condon

Biological Sciences Track 2ASession Facilitator: Stephen Stern



QUANTIFYING PROXIMATE BODY COMPOSITION IN CATOSTOMIDS USING BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYSISWS North Hallway 2:00-4:00 53 poster Kristina Morben

DECOMPOSITION RATES: AUTOPSIED VS. NON-AUTOPSIED HUMAN REMAINSWS North Hallway 2:00-4:00 10 poster Cortnee Agan

USING ALS TO VISUALIZE TATTOOS ON DECOMPOSED HUMAN REMAINSWS North Hallway 2:00-4:00 36 poster Sara Garcia

COMPARING BIOLOGICAL TO SELF-REPORTED ANCESTRY IN HUMAN CRANIAWS North Hallway 2:00-4:00 53 poster Hannah Moschetti

BASELINE CAMERA-TRAP STUDY IN THE AMAZONIAN YASUNI BIOSPHERE RESERVEWS North Hallway 2:00-4:00 64 poster Brooklyn Waterhouse

CORRELATION OF BIOELECTRIC IMPEDANCE METRICS TO ACCUMULATED DEGREE DAYS AMONG BODY SEGMENTS USING GEL PAD ELECTRODESWS North Hallway 2:00-4:00 57 poster Sophia Reck

Biological Sciences Track 2BSession Facilitator: Shay West


SUBSURFACE CONTOUR MAP OF GROUNDWATER Fl.OW IN THE GRAND VALLEYWS 141 2:00-2:15 47 oral David Koons

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HANGING VALLEY RELIEF AND SNOW-SHED AREA IN POST-GLACIATED BASINS OF THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAIN RANGEWS 141 2:15-2:30 47 oral Kayla Laken

SMALL-SCALE STRUCTURES OF BULL CANYON-Fl.UME CREEK FAULTWS 141 2:30-2:45 56 oral Evan Pellowski

GEOCHEMICAL AND MINERALOGICAL COMPARISON OF BATTLEMENT MESA BASALTS WITH GRAND MESA BASALTSWS 141 2:45-3:00 59 oral Ian Shafer

THE MIXING OF GUNNISON AND COLORADO RIVER GRAVELS ALONG THE COLORADO RIVERWS 141 3:00-3:15 65 oral Mia Zanoni

COLOR DIFFERENCE ARISING DUE TO MINOR STRUCTURAL VARIANCES IN NOVEL GOLD(III) COMPLEXESWS 141 3:15-3:30 37 oral Kaitlyn Gilmore

Physical and Environmental Sciences Track 3ASession Facilitator: Dave Weinberg


INVESTIGATION OF CHANGING SOIL PHOSPHOROUS CONCENTRATIONS AROUND DECOMPOSING HUMAN REMAINS VIA AVAILABLE PHOSPHOROUS ANALYSISWS East Hallway 2:00-4:00 11 poster Megan Alferos, Kaydie Murphy

CORRECTLY MODELING THE SIMPLE PENDULUM BEYOND THE FAILURE OF THE SMALL-ANGLE APPROXIMATIONWS East Hallway 2:00-4:00 33 poster Justin Endicott, Abraham Selenke, Nicholas Wright

Physical and Environmental Sciences Track 3BSession Facilitator: Sam Lohse



DESIGN AND TESTING OF BENCH-SCALE AND PILOT BIOREACTORS FOR IN-SITU REMEDIATION OF EXCESS NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS FROM AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF IN THE GRAND VALLEYWS East Hallway 2:00-4:00 15 poster Sidney Bearden, Dylan Brown, Craig Moore,

Sophie Rohkamper

SOIL HEALTH ANALYSIS: THREE-TIER COST AND COMPLEXITY RECCOMENDATIONS FOR TESTING SOIL HEALTH IN CONVENTIONALLY FARMED AGRICULTURAL LANDWS East Hallway 2:00-4:00 27 poster Jessica Condon, Cynthia Coron, Thorin Hannigan,

Kelsey Lindner

SITE ASSESSMENT AND RESTORATION PLAN FOR PREVIOUSLY MINED GRAVEL PIT ALONG THE COLORADO RIVERWS East Hallway 2:00-4:00 46 poster Nick King, Carson Odhner, Adam Roll, Amanda White

COLORADO Fl.OOD FREQUENCY AND CLIMATE CHANGE STUDYWS East Hallway 2:00-4:00 55 poster Christopher Pack

Physical and Environmental Sciences Track 3CSession Facilitator: Sam Lohse


GEOCHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY OF BASALTIC ROCKS IN THE EASTERNMOST GRAND MESA VOLCANIC FIELD (GMVF)WS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 59 poster Ian Shafer

CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECT ON GEOMORPHOLOGY ON THE COLORADO PLATEAUWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 37 poster Michael Getz

GRAVIMETRIC DETERMINATION OF THE THICKNESS OF TAKU GLACIERWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 44 poster Donald Jarrin

DETERMINING AGE DATES FOR SLUMPING AREAS ON THE WESTERN Fl.ANK OF GRAND MESA, COLORADOWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 54 poster Tanner Neil

USING CASTLEGATE SANDSTONE SUBSURFACE DATA TO AGE DATE THE DOUGLAS CREEK ARCH UPLIFTWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 59 poster Anthony Seuga-Duncan

DENDROCHRONOLOGY OF GIBBLER GULCH, COLORADOWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 61 poster Natasha Sterry

DENDROCHRONOLOGY AND LATE HOLOCENE ARROYO INCISION, UPPER GIBBLER GULCH, MESA COUNTY, COLORADOWS South Hallway 2:00-4:00 65 poster Alexandra Williams

Physical and Environmental Sciences Track 3DSession Facilitator: Sam Lohse


GENERATING SYNTHETIC AFTERGLOW SPECTRA FOR GAMMA RAY BURSTS USING SEMI-ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND PYTHONWS East Hallway 2:00-4:00 54 poster Jeremiah Moskal

ISOLATION AND PROPAGATION OF PROTEOLYTIC MYXOBACTERIA FOR THERAPEUTIC EVALUATIONWS East Hallway 2:00-4:00 60 poster Jessah Skalla



AMERICAN FUEL AND PETROCHEMICAL SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGNUC West Ballroom 2:15-2:30 10 oral Abigail Akin, Isla Athey, Garrett Harrison, Lee Harrison,

Lauren Heaton

GJPD HOMELESS CAMPAIGNUC West Ballroom 2:30-2:45 20 oral Austin Bratt, Eric Burton, Callie Gafford, Erica Hovland,

Dawn Schubmehl

SOCIAL MEDIA: THE NEW SMOKE-BREAKUC West Ballroom 2:45-3:00 41 oral Donovan Harwell, Ashley Hoefer, Michael Saavedra,

Nicole Troester, Wendy Walters

SHOULD ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) BE REGULATED?UC West Ballroom 3:00-3:15 45 oral Hilary Kennedy

Business Administration Track 4Session Facilitator: Deb Parman


THE IMPORTANCE OF MEDICAL LABORATORY TESTING IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF NEUROSYPHILISLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 40 poster Christine Hansen, Heather Keller, Samantha Main,

Adriana Ramos-Gonzalez

THE MARSHALL ISLANDS NUCLEAR FALLOUT: BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND APPLICATION IN RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGYLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 22 poster Liana Caraang, Kayla Dinkel, Amber Saychek

EFFICACY OF GLUCOSE MONITORING METHODS FOR GLYCEMIC CONTROLLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 25 poster Connie Clark, Sebastian Nevin, Courtney Schmeltz

LOW FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND THERAPY AS AN ADJUVANT TO TRADITIONAL WOUND TREATMENTSLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 26 poster Jeni Claypoole, Brittany Hoppe, Joshua Jens,

Aiesha Mitchell, Ada Marie Vorse

HEALTHCARE AND CRISPR CAS9 GENE SPLICINGLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 18 poster Kaitlen Bishop, Kelsey Dancer, Katrina Mapp,

Crystal Murten, Katherine Ward

RISKS AND BENEFITS OF MAMMOGRAPHY SCREENING FOR HIGH RISK WOMENLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 34 poster Mellodi Felix, Kayla Nored, Kaylee Tapscott

Health Sciences Track 5ASession Facilitator: Sue Mathews



SOURSOP BENEFITS IN CANCERLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 20 poster Karolyn Bratschun, Dawn Knight, Kahealani Pangilinan,

Melissa Sample

PEER SUPPORT IN HEALTH CARELibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 14 poster Christine Barefoot, Samantha Torstveit, Maria Valencia

EFFECTS OF ACUTE SLEEP DEPRIVATION ON THE IMMUNE RESPONSELibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 16 poster Lloyd Benedict, Taylor Boone, Catherine Darst,

Anthony Pollard

THE EFFECTS OF HIGH SCHOOL SEXUAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON STI RATES AMONG COLLEGE TEENSLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 20 poster Jason Brierley, Benjamin Coyle, Alethea Lewis,

Jonathan Marker

BREAST MILK IMMUNOLOGYLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 35 poster Krista Ferguson, Kaitlyn Habert, Terralea Neebling

SMOKING INTERVENTIONS: ARE THEY NECESSARY?Library Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 42 poster Aaron Hicks, Katelin Olson, Grayson Young

EXCESSIVE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA LINK TO MENTAL ILLNESS IN CHILDRENLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 44 poster Bobbie Iwamoto, Ang Sherpa, Sophia Suarez

IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE IN END STAGE CANCERLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 51 poster Destini McGhehey, Sara Romme, Meredith Wirtz

Health Sciences Track 5BSession Facilitator: Olga Grisak


CONDOM USE AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTSLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 17 poster Zoe Berg, James Durnan, Andrea Heiney, Carlee Reava

THE EFFICACY OF ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMS ON INCIDENCE AND COST-REDUCTION OF RESISTANT MICROORGANISMSLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 21 poster Rebekah Brown, Sarah Davis, Kayla Lyall, Rachel Lyall

REDUCING NAUSEA WITH CHEMOTHERAPYLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 32 poster Rowan Dunn, Shae Peterson, Baylee Reeves,

Shafer Rubalcaba

OUTCOMES OF AMBULATION ON CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTSLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 33 poster Kristy Emerson, Jamie Nordine, Jenifer Sawyer

WATER BIRTH VERSUS LAND BIRTHLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 36 poster Aspen Garcia, Lydia Skalberg

EFFECT OF EXERCISE ON THE STRESS LEVELS OF COLLEGE STUDENTSLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 40 poster Amanda Grigsby, Chelsea Howey, Chelsy Mills

EFFECTIVENESS OF SPINAL MANIPULATION IN MANAGING BACK PAINLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 52 poster Aleigha Mittelstedt, Lexie Sutcliffe

STRESS IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 55 poster Amber Pagone, Bricelyn Schultz, Karen Shuman,

Kelbie Stahl

Health Sciences Track 5CSession Facilitator: Lynn Duncan



SOS: I NEED HELPLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 9 poster Katarina Abts, Jacob Brooks, Taylor Rademacher

ALZHEIMER’S AND CAREGIVER FATIGUELibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 17 poster Alexis Biller, Kayleigh Kochevar, Whitney Wanstrath

LAP-BAND VS. GASTRIC BYPASSLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 29 poster Elizabeth Cripps, Kristina Liston

BIPOLAR DISORDERLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 19 poster Abigail Borchardt, Sarah Davis, Mariah Ehrman, Thea Morse

ARE SLEEPY NURSES SAFE NURSES?Library Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 31 poster Michelle Delacastro, Hana Peterman, Jordan Schneider,

Amanda Wenzel

ELICITING POSITIVE LIFESTYLE MODIFICATIONS WITH MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWINGLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 34 poster Taylor Evans, Connie Kim, Austin Reed

THE AFFECT OF BMI ON EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTIONLibrary Event Space (L139) 2:00-4:00 41 poster Audra Hedberg, Bethany King, Katharine Kirby,

Joanne Rowe

Health Sciences Track 5DSession Facilitator: Amanda Gauthier


EFFECTS OF WEIGHT AND NON-WEIGHT BEARING SPORTS ON BONE QUALITY IN MALE COLLEGIATE ATHLETESUC 2nd Fl. Lounge 2:00-4:00 35 poster Devin Freda, Tess Skoe

VALIDATION OF WEARABLE HEART RATE MONITORS AT REST AND AT INCREASING INTENSITIESUC 2nd Fl. Lounge 2:00-4:00 32 poster Amanda Dix, Kylie Hodges, Rachel Scutt

THE EFFECTS OF GRADED RUNNING ON MUSCLE ACTIVATION OF THE QUADRICEP AND HAMSTRING MUSCLESUC 2nd Fl. Lounge 2:00-4:00 37 poster Jesse Gish, Austin Hallock, Jessie Parra,

Christopher Quintana

PRECOOLING WITH AN ICE VEST: EFFECT ON CORE TEMPERATURE WHILE SWIMMINGUC 2nd Fl. Lounge 2:00-4:00 41 poster Leah Hendrick, Shelbi Peters

THE EFFECT OF A TWO-WEEK SPRINT INTERVAL TRAINING PROGRAM: A PILOT STUDYUC 2nd Fl. Lounge 2:00-4:00 52 poster Kelsey Miller

THE EFFECT OF REPETITIVE CLIMBING ON HEART RATE IN COLLEGIATE MALE CLIMBERSUC 2nd Fl. Lounge 2:00-4:00 58 poster Scott Reid, Michael Yagi

Kinesiology Track 6Session Facilitator: Carmine Grieco


EVERYONE BELONGS HERE! MEANINGFUL INCLUSION THROUGH COMMUNITY-BUILDINGDH 1st Fl. Hallway 2:00-4:00 39 poster Samantha Gould, Kaelyn Kresyman, Katharine Rogowski,

Mariah Talucci

GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTSDH 110 2:15-2:30 29 oral Ashley Cross

Teacher Education Track 7ASession Facilitator: Lisa Friel



FACTORS WHY STUDENT ATHLETES CHEATDH 1st Fl. Hallway 2:00-4:00 20 poster Emily Brennan

GIFTED/TALENTED STUDENTSDH 111 2:15-2:30 17 oral Tyler Bennigsdorf

JEHOVAH’S WITNESS STUDENTS IN THE CLASSROOMDH 111 2:30-2:45 48 oral Mandy Lindbo

MORMON RELIGIONDH 111 2:45-3:00 48 oral Amy Lindbo

LITTLE “D” DEAF CULTUREDH 111 3:00-3:15 57 oral Cindy Rascon

GENDER AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION: GAYDH 111 3:15-3:30 61 oral Sarah Stevens

Teacher Education Track 7BSession Facilitator: Nancy Alex


FRAGILE X SYNDROME AND THE BENEFITS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTIONDH 110 2:30-2:45 38 oral Abigail Gonzales

TWICE EXCEPTIONAL CHILDRENDH 110 2:45-3:00 39 oral Samantha Gould

PREPARING FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERSDH 110 3:00-3:15 43 oral Tara Honnen

HARD OF HEARING STUDENTS IN THE CLASSROOMDH 110 3:15-3:30 51 oral Keri Metcalf

LEARNING WITH DYSLEXIADH 110 3:30-3:45 60 oral Kylee Simpson

AD/HD IN THE CLASSROOMDH 110 3:45-4:00 62 oral Ally Tapp



BOTTLE-BROKEN, UN-BLESSED #1-3EH 107 (Studio 2) 2:00-2:15 49 performance Lauren Lipski

ESCAPING THROUGH BUDDHA’S BODYEH 107 (Studio 2) 2:15-2:30 22 performance Kelsey Cantwell

DEAR LOVEREH 107 (Studio 2) 2:30-2:45 56 performance Dalton Peters

SEX: A WORK IN PROGRESSEH 107 (Studio 2) 2:45-3:00 36 performance Abigail Garton

Languages and Literature Track 8ASession Facilitator: Randy Phillis


PROTO-FEMINISM AND ITS TIES TO RELIGION IN CHARLES BROCKDEN BROWN’S WIELANDEH 257 2:00-2:15 40 oral Caleb Hardaway

SYMPHYSES IN THE SOUTHWESTEH 257 2:15-2:30 63 oral Chris Walker

AVANT-GARDE AND SELF-MUTILATIONEH 257 2:30-2:45 47 oral Rachael Lind

POST CRITICISM: DISSOLVING ACADEMIC BOUNDARIESEH 257 2:45-3:00 63 oral Megan Vorse

THE WEIRD: AESTHETIC EFFECT AND POWEREH 257 3:00-3:15 49 oral Lauren Lipski

Languages and Literature Track 8BSession Facilitator: Barry Laga


SEXUAL ASSAULT ON COLLEGE CAMPUSESEH 243 2:00-2:15 10 oral Santana Alarid

THE NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS IN PRESENT DAYEH 243 2:15-2:30 19 oral Mia Brabaek

OVERCOMING THE ETHICAL DILEMMAS OF STEM CELL RESEARCHEH 243 2:30-2:45 22 oral Nathan Bryner

THE INTRODUCTION OF ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES IN NON-ACUTE HEALTH PROBLEMSEH 243 2:45-3:00 26 oral Mariana Coelho

THE NECESSITY FOR CHANGE IN WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN THE MIDDLE EASTEH 243 3:00-3:15 52 oral Kaylee Moore

IS THE “MY PLATE” PROGRAM BAD FOR US?EH 243 3:15-3:30 57 oral Debra Ramirez

PUBLIC EDUCATION OUTCOMES IN RELATION TO SCHOOL TYPEEH 243 3:30-3:45 65 oral Alaine West

Languages and Literature Track 8CSession Facilitator: Christine Hein



WAR AND BANANAS IN GABRIEL GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ’S CIEN AÑOS DE SOLEDAD, LA GUERRA Y LAS BANANAS EN CIEN AÑOS DE SOLEDAD DE GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZEH 257 3:15-3:30 50 oral Audrey Maddox

THE PATRIARCHAL SYSTEM THROUGH THE EYES OF WOMEN IN COMO AGUA PARA CHOCOLATE AND LA CASA DE BERNARDA ALBA, EL PATRARCADO A TRAVÉS DE LAS MUJERES EN COMO AGUA PARA CHOCOLATE Y EN LA CASA DE BERNARDA ALBAEH 257 3:30-3:45 33 oral Arminel Estevez Zárate

PERFORMANCE AND TRANSVESTISM IN DORELIA BARAHONA’S “LA SEÑORITA Fl.ORENCIA”, LA ACTUACIÓN Y EL TRAVESTISMO EN “LA SEÑORITA Fl.ORENCIA” DE DORELIA BARAHONAEH 257 3:45-4:00 49 oral Lauren Lipski

Languages and Literature Track 8DSession Facilitator: Angela Kimmel


CAN YOU HAVE DISORDERED EATING HABITS AND STILL FEEL GOOD ABOUT YOUR BODY? AN EXAMINATION OF THE EATING HABITS AND BODY IMAGE OF COLLEGE STUDENTS AND STUDENT-ATHLETESUC East Ballroom 2:00-2:15 9 oral Courtney Abellera, Avery Butcher, Hope Pfalzgraff

WILDFIRE OR ARSON: FACTORS THAT INFl.UENCE LEARNING FROM PAST TRAUMAUC East Ballroom 2:15-2:30 17 oral Kimberlyn Bennett, Chase Sims-Ekrem

THE ROLE SEXISM PLAYS IN SOCIAL ACTION AMONGST LATINA AND NON-LATINA WOMENUC East Ballroom 2:30-2:45 24 oral Alexia Chapman

MILLENNIAL JOB EXPECTATIONS AND SELF-ESTEEM: A COMPARTIVE STUDY ON THE INFlUENCE OF PARENTING STYLES, CULTURE, AND LOCUS OF CONTROLUC East Ballroom 2:45-3:00 29 oral Theodore Cristan, Nicole Gardner

NOT ALL INTROVERTS ARE ALOOF, WITHDRAWN, AND SHY: RESILIENT COPING AND PERSONALITY STYLEUC East Ballroom 3:00-3:15 45 oral Tiana Johnson

RECESS IN PIECES: A MIXED METHOD STUDY EXAMINING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DECLINING RECESS TIMES, OBESITY, AND RATES OF ADHD DIAGNOSISUC East Ballroom 3:15-3:30 47 oral Jaclyn Levitt

Social and Behavioral Sciences Track 9ASession Facilitator: Brian Parry


THE SCOURGE OF WAR: THE IMPACT OF WORLD WAR I ON INTERNATIONAL POLICYUC 221 2:00-2:15 12 oral Gabriella Amorelli

NATIVE AMERICAN BOARDING SCHOOLS: ASSIMILATION OR DESTRUCTION?UC 221 2:15-2:30 42 oral Brittany Heye

WILLIAM JOHNSON AND LAND RIGHTS DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONUC 221 2:30-2:45 42 oral Jordan Hoffman

DEVELOPMENTS IN HISTORIOGRAPHY: A MORE REALISTIC VIEW OF QUEEN ELIZABETH I OF ENGLANDUC 221 2:45-3:00 46 oral Mason Klahn

Social and Behavioral Sciences Track 9BSession Facilitator: Michael Delaney



CASE STUDY OF POLLUTION ON US MILITARY BASES IN SOUTH KOREAUC 222 2:00-2:15 55 oral Christopher Pack

THE RWANDAN GENOCIDE AS A CASE FOR MULTI-LEVEL PEACEBUILDINGUC 222 2:15-2:30 30 oral Shelby Danna

DETERMINANTS OF SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT AID: COMPARING HAITI AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLICUC 222 2:30-2:45 48 oral Jane Lionberger

BETWEEN AUTOCEPHALY AND AUTONOMY: THE ECCLESIASTICAL EMPIRE OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCHUC 222 2:45-3:00 51 oral Timothy McGreer

POLITICAL SATIRE: ARISTOPHANES THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT LIVEUC 222 3:00-3:15 23 oral Bryan Carei

Social and Behavioral Sciences Track 9CSession Facilitator: Megan Henley


AN IMMIGRANT’S JOURNEYMPAC 139 2:00-2:15 13 oral Kattia Arrascue

A COSMIC GROUNDHOG DAY: SPRING ‘17 PRODUCTION OF “CONSTELLATIONS”MPAC 139 2:15-2:30 35 oral Cody Freischlag

[PAUSE.]- HAROLD PINTER AND THEATRICAL ABSURDISMMPAC 139 2:30-2:45 53 oral Chance Morgan

DON’T WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK: RESPECTING THESPIAN TRADITIONSMPAC 139 2:45-3:00 49 oral Tabitha MacMillan

YOGA AND DANCEMPAC 139 3:00-3:15 41 oral Kristin Heberlein

WITH A LITTLE BIT OF LUCK: THE MAKING OF “MY FAIR LADY”MPAC 139 3:15-3:30 53 oral Chance Morgan

CONNECTING THE DOTSMPAC 139 3:30-3:45 19 oral Alexander Boemker

Theatre Arts Track 10ASession Facilitator: Jill Van Brussel



SONGOLOGUE MISH-MASHMPAC 142 2:00-3:00 38 performance Mariel Goffredi

EXCERPT FROM “A HERO OF MY OWN”MPAC 142 2:00-3:00 36 performance Emily Friesen

SELECTED SONGS “WALL LOVIN’” AND “BUT NOT FOR ME” TO BE PERFORMED AS A CUTTING OF THE LIFE OF RILEYMPAC 142 2:00-3:00 43 performance William Holmes

A PERFORMANCE OF “NOTHING BUT EVERYTHING” BY BRIANNA KEANEYMPAC 142 2:00-3:00 45 performance Brianna Keaney

DIDN’T SEE THAT COMINGMPAC 142 2:00-3:00 51 performance Keith McKay, Isaac Stackonis

EXCERPT FROM “PLAYING THE ROLE” A CABARET BY KAI THOMASMPAC 142 2:00-3:00 62 performance Genevieve Thomas

Theatre Arts Track 10BSession Facilitator: Mo LaMee


THE TRUE CAMPAIGNUC 225 2:00-2:15 31 oral Joshua Dillinger

TEMPORARY HOMEUC 225 2:15-2:30 34 oral Ulondaa Feistner

USING CREATIVITY TO LEARNUC 225 2:30-2:45 62 oral Samantha Tate

NON-PROFIT TRiO PROGRAMUC 225 2:45-3:00 63 oral Roxanne Truter

FIBONACCI IN ART AND ARCHITECTUREUC 225 3:00-3:15 64 oral Kyle Watling

Theatre Arts Track 10CSession Facilitator: Holly Buglewicz


IMPERMANENCEMPAC 142 3:00-4:00 13 dance Destiny Archuleta

COLLATERAL DAMAGEMPAC 142 3:00-4:00 21 dance Krista Broumpton

I WILL BEMPAC 142 3:00-4:00 32 dance Jessica Donez

RHYTHM IS EVERYWHERE- YOU JUST HAVE TO LISTEN!MPAC 142 3:00-4:00 55 dance Kathryn Panega

TRIGGERMPAC 142 3:00-4:00 61 dance Victoria Stone

CHOREOGRAPHY AND ARCHETYPESMPAC 142 3:00-4:00 63 dance Jennifer Wadleigh

BEFORE ANYTHING ELSE, WE ARE ALL HUMANSMPAC 142 3:00-4:00 65 dance Mot Xayabath

Theatre Arts Track 10DSession Facilitator: Megan Zollinger



ROCKET STOVEPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 16 demonstration John Beezley, Brenden Clark, Chandler Robertson

TESLA TURBINEPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 43 demonstration Robert Howard, Steven Lawson, Brandon Taulbee

THERE HAS NEVER BEEN A BETTER TIME TO BE A PILOT!Plaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 52 demonstration Bryan Miller

Career and Technical Education Track 11Session Facilitator: Bill McCracken


TONE GENERATORPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 45 poster Samuel Jordan, Michael McKnight, Seth Ogden,

Alan Wheeler

MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIRPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 15 poster Noah Beaver, Grady Harkins, James Kaku, Caleb Lone,

Harrison Schutt

NEWTON’S LAWS AND FRICTION – A VISUAL REPRESENTATIONPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 16 poster Courtney Bell, Kerry Ribbens, Garrett Schulz, Jackson Shaw

THE NEWTON’S CRADLE AT THE JOHN MCCONNELL MATH AND SCIENCE CENTERPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 18 poster Tristin Bina, Jacob Condill, Matthew Hoffman,

Jason Holman

STIRLING ENGINEPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 18 poster Kevin Blanco, Luke Caires, Erik Galvan, Tyler Ray,

Justin Smart

Y-VALVE STEAM ENGINEPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 23 poster Edurado Cardenas, Ryan Evers, Timothy Hunter,

Brandon Murphy, Jeremy Seeyave

LAVENDER OIL DISTILLATION APPARATUSPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 30 poster Kassidi Day, Tyler Eichhorst, Emma Gardner, Paul Smith

MODEL STEAM ENGINEPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 34 poster Blake Ferguson, Eric Lammon, Zachary Moore,

Derek Oakley

STATIC SPARK GAP TESLA COIL TRANSFORMERPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 57 poster Logan Pocsik

Engineering — First-Year Design Expo Track 12ASession Facilitator: Sarah Lanci


PID CONTROL DEMONSTRATIONPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 12 poster Nicole Archambeau, Dakota Berry, Alan Carrasco,

Caleb Ealey, Seth Mewhinney

MODIFIED ALUMINUM CASTING FURNACEPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 14 poster Maria Avila, Samuel Byrne, Zachary Hagood, Zac Johns

Engineering — First-Year Design Expo Track 12BSession Facilitator: Sarah Lanci



EDGERTON PIDDLERPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 13 poster Anthony Avalos, Erin Cooper, Jose Terriquez,

Timothy Watrous

PEDAL POWER – USING BICYCLES TO GENERATE ELECTRICITYPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 23 poster Deion Carriaga, Gabriel Falcao, James Masterson,

Calyssa Trautner, Martin Vezina

DORM SWAMP COOLERPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 28 poster Jonas Cooper, Dalton Hemenway, Taylor Larrechea,

Zachary Reeder

HEAVY FEATHERS: A DEMONSTRATION OF THE GRAVITATIONAL CONSTANTPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 28 poster Trevor Courkamp, Aaron Morrison, Cordell Ridings,

Josiah Wilson

OPEN AIR HONEYBEE HIVEPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 31 poster Alain De la Bastide, Justin McKernan, Taylor Pettit,

Isac Sotelo, Jaydon Weiss

KEFIR FERMENTATION CHAMBERPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 32 poster Ryan Elliott, Benjamin Hord, Blake McCallister,

Dylan Wright, Dale Young

OXYHYDROGEN FUEL CELLPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 45 poster Andrew Karnowka, Jordan Merrill, Ismael Ruiz

BOTTLE ROCKET EXHIBITPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 50 poster Edwardo Martinez, Matthew Stokes, Joseph Stults,

Mark Sutrina

Engineering — First-Year Design Expo Track 12CSession Facilitator: Sarah Lanci


MECHANICAL BRAKE FOR ELECTRIC MOTOR CONTROL LABPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 24 poster Gregg Castanuela, Jonathan Crowell, Chad Forsett,

Hannah More, Reece Reedy

ALUMINUM ANODIZATIONPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 25 poster Jeremy Claussen, Jacob Doose, Cody Kem,

Aerianna Preble

ENGINE TEST STANDPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 31 poster Riley Diederich, Christine Hall, Cody Hedrick,

William Livingston

EFFICIENT THERMOELECTRIC GENERATORPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 33 poster Justin-shay Ellsworth, Norman Marroquin, Michael Medina,

Peter Stefanick

EDUCATIONAL MASS-SPRING-DAMPER SYSTEMPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 38 poster Sara Gladding, Steven McKenzie, Nathaniel Ploeger,

Duval Sutherland, Zachary Wood

DESKTOP GEAR BOX MODELPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 44 poster Steven Inman, Herman Larsson, Colton Oglesbee,

Trevor Price



AUTONOMOUS TRACKED ROVERPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 28 poster Corbin Cooper, Lance Matosky

BEHOLDING THE BIG BANGPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 15 poster Curtis Beckel

AUTONOMOUS ROVERPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 25 poster Jake Chiddix, Nathaniel Glennon, Connor Timms

OPERATION R.O.V.E.RPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 14 poster Brant Bear, Aldrin Micua, Garrett Rodstrom

PROSTHETIC DISCOVERYPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 63 poster Tia Valles

Engineering — Open Design Track 12DSession Facilitator: Scott Bevill


DEVELOPMENT OF A BRAID MACHINE MONITORING ROBOTPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 30 poster Brett Dana, Katherine Havens, Tyler Stewart

DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF A SHOCK LOADING DEVICE AND ELECTRONICS SURVIVABILITYPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 13 poster Camille Arnn, Nicholas Fischer, Jonathon Stelling

OPTIMIZATION OF COMPOSITE FILAMENT WOUND PIPEPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 22 poster Shane Burdi, Johnathan Carlton, Jeremy Gilliam

DEVELOPMENT OF MICRO IN-LINE DEGASSING SYSTEM FOR HIGH VISCOSITY Fl.UIDS DISPENSING SYSTEMPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 23 poster Josie Carlson, Isaac Dow, MaKayla Kovac

PIEZOELECTRIC PUMP DESIGN FOR DISPENSING NANO-VOLUME DROPLETS OF HIGH VISCOSITY Fl.UIDSPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 26 poster Gregory Coleman, Matthew Rea, Jeffrey Yanowich

DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF A KNOT-TYING DEVICE FOR THE AEROSPACE INDUSTRYPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 40 poster Daniel Harbert, Nathan Hawley, Morgan Patton

EVALUATION OF VARIABLE STIFFNESS FOOTWEAR FOR KNEE OSTEOARTHRITISPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 43 poster Mira Hopkins, Franli Laubscher, Daniel Lionberger

MOBILIZATION OF VIRTUAL REALITY WELDING SYSTEM FOR USE BY DISABLED PERSONSPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 44 poster Carlos Ibarra, Jeremy Jenkins, Roy Perez

ENERGY SAVINGS THROUGH METAL CONDITIONINGPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 50 poster Jose Marin Garcia, James Nimtz, Alexander Wood

MODIFIED UPWARD-FEED SAW USED TO CUT GREEN CERAMIC STOCKPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 24 poster Victoria Chavez, Brady Hanas, Samuel Yenchick

Engineering — Senior Design Track 12ESession Facilitator: Francisco Castro


Fine Art Track 13Session Facilitator: Eli Hall

Music Track 14Session Facilitator: Graham Anduri


POP MUSIC OF STEVIE WONDER AND JOHN FOGERTYMPAC 005 3:15-3:30 48 performance Calvin Lindberg, Martin Selby

JAZZ AND SONGWRITINGMPAC 005 3:30-3:45 58 performance Wyatt Rollins

LORD OF THE RINGS ARRANGEMENTMPAC 005 3:45-4:00 11 performance Taylor Allen

Assisted by Andrew James and Darcy Dackonish


CRITICAL WRITING OF VISUAL ARTSUC West Ballroom 2:00-2:15 27 oral Ashton Collett, Vincent Fronczek, Felicia Martinez

POETRY AND ACCORDION FOLD BOOK BINDINGUC 2nd Fl. Atrium 2:00-4:00 14 exhibit Sierra Barton, Alison Bischoff, Ashton Collett, John Coughran,

Henry Menjivar, Zachary Tabb, Megan Vorse

SLAGITHA THE CUPOLADelta Field 2:00-4:00 27 exhibit Rikki Cook, Lindsay Hanson, Tanner Hoffman, Tami King,

Diane Krane, Jess Smith, Samuel Speir, Justin Squier, Zachary Tabb

Graduate Studies Track 15Session Facilitator: Kurt Haas


LACK OF STUDENT EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING SKILLS CORRELATION TO OVER-IDENTIFICATION IN SPECIAL EDUCATIONUC 213 2:00-2:15 56 oral Mary Peplin

REVIEW OF THE LEVEL-OF-CARE PRICING STRATEGY WITHIN HILLTOP’S SENIOR SERVICES DIVISONUC 213 2:15-2:30 50 oral Lindsey Manning

WHY ARE CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS OCCURRING IN THE CLASSROOM?UC 213 2:30-2:45 46 oral Reanna Kissner

IMPROVING MUNRO SUPPLY’S ORDER-TO-FULFILLMENT PROCESS Fl.OWUC 213 2:45-3:00 58 oral Taylor Schultz

IMPROVING ALPINE BANK’S CREDIT CARD SYSTEMUC 213 3:00-3:15 61 oral Adam StoefFl.er

THE IMPACT OF TOXIC STRESS ON STUDENTSUC 213 3:15-3:30 21 oral Margaret Brooks

IMPROVING THE THROUGHPUT OF COMMUNITY HOSPITAL’S EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTUC 213 3:30-3:45 64 oral Amy Weitzel


Special Exhibits from the Department of Art and Design


ART THROUGH CRAFTUC 1st Fl. Atrium 2:00-4:00 66 exhibit Caleb Brown, Marcus Fingerlin, Hannah Martin

LIVE-PRINTING SHIRTSUC 1st Fl. Atrium 2:00-4:00 67 exhibit Jessica Hedlun, Timothy Johnson, Seirrha Key, Brynne Plett,

Samuel Speir, Zachary Tabb, Alexandra Wiuff

Special Exhibits from the Archuleta Engineering Center


MESA MOTORSPORTS FORMULA SAE 2017Plaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 66 exhibit Samuel Byrne, Alan Carrasco, Corbin Cooper, Erin Cooper,

Mitchell Dilley, Cody Dozoretz, Nathan Glennon, Garrett Koehler, Westlyn Johnston, Connor Lumley, Josh McGarity, Justin Marker, Seth Mewhinney, Dalton Rauer, Garrett Rodstrom, Morgan Ryan, Dirk Smuin, Naomi Yamada, Ryan Zinke

CNC MACHINING II CLASS PROJECT: DESIGNING UNIQUE DESKTOP CLOCKSPlaza (Tent) 2:00-4:00 66 exhibit John Beezley, Shane Christensen, Brendan Clark,

Scott Culbertson, Justin-shay Ellsworth, Daniel Hegge, Michael Hendricks, Robert Howard, Dillon Knuepfer, Steven Lawson, Connor Lumley, Thorsen Milton, Bradley Morgan, Dylan Payne, Alix Peltier, Dalton Rauer, Cesar Reyes, Chandler Roberston, Adam Shine, Lauren Thorpe, Marcus Vincent

Special Exhibits from the Maverick Innovation Center


THE GERM GENIEUC 2nd Fl. Atrium 2:00-4:00 66 exhibit Cullen Easter, Nick Clemmer

PEAK AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMSUC 2nd Fl. Atrium 2:00-4:00 67 exhibit Aden Cesmat

BIOMETRIC PROSTHETIC APPENDAGEUC 2nd Fl. Atrium 2:00-4:00 67 exhibit Tia Valles

INFINITY INKUC 2nd Fl. Atrium 2:00-4:00 67 exhibit Hayden Murphy

Special Exhibits from the Center for Teacher Education


STRUCTURED TASKS AND ADAPTED BOOKS: ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT AND LEARNING FOR ALL STUDENTSDH 1st Fl. Hallway 2:00-4:00 67 exhibit Ashley Cross, Elizabeth Franzen, Abigail Gonzales,

Samantha Gould, Tara Honnen, Nicole Hutchison, Keri Metcalf, Natalie Pipe, Cindy Rascon, Kylee Simpson, Alexandra Suppes, Ally Tapp

NSTA STUDENT CHAPTER COMMUNITY STEAM WORKDH 1st Fl. Hallway 2:00-4:00 68 exhibit Alison Bukacek, Jennifer Dunn, Colleen Edwards,

Stephanie Patterson


John Almgren

Rich Alward

Tyler Anderson

Dylan Ashby

Jennifer Barton

Betty Bechtel

Chris Belcher

Tom Benton

Sonia Brandon

Ashley Brenner

Trevor Burrel

Dan Caris

Paula Casey

Carol Christ-Campbell

Darin Cisar

Katie Clayton

Larry Copeland

Frank Crenshaw

Zach Crouch

Daniel Crumly

Donna Day

Jack Delmore

Valerie Dobbs

Zach Doran

Idaho Edokpayi

Toby Farley

Cassandra Fenton

Michael Gerlach

Judy Goodhart

Lucy Graham

Kristen Hague

Dana Hansen

Kyle Harvey

Jeremy Hawkins

Brett Hensley

Chelsie Hess

Susan Hess

Thomas Hess

Denise Hoctor

Brian Hosterman

John Howard

Sam Humphrey

Jeri Hurt

Trisha Hyatt

Julie Jacobson

Eliot Jennings

Ray Johnson

Verner Johnson

Phil Keifer

Alice Kerbein

Jennifer LaBombard

Daniels

Mike Legate

Peggy Link

Gary Looft

Luis Lopez

Meredith Lyons

Robert Madsen

Kent Marsh

John Marshall

Stephanie Matlock

Daniel McClintock

Eric Miles

Jenn Moore

Maureen Neal

Daniel Ohlson

Jim Parman

Carolyn Quinn-Hensley

Larry Raney

Joan Ringel

Kathleen Riskey

Cree Roberts

Randy Rottman

Bette Schans

Bill Tiernan

Richard Vail

Bryan Wade

Frederic Walker

Russ Walker

Patti Ward

Sven Wedekin

Shay West

Brenda Wilhelm

Tim Winegard

Jared Workman

William Wright

Judges

Dr. Cynthia Pemberton, Co-ChairAcademic Affairs

Mr. Tim Pinnow, Co-ChairAcademic Affairs

Ms. Jessie BarnettAcademic Affairs

Dr. Scott BevillEngineering

Ms. Sharaya CowanAdmissions

Ms. Tracy DeBellevueE-Portfolio Project

Ms. Suzie GarnerArt and Design

Dr. Ann GilliesTeacher Education

Ms. Olga GrisakHealth Sciences

Dr. Phil GustafsonComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Dr. Paul HamptonBiological Sciences

Dr. Jennifer HancockLanguages, Literature and Mass Communication

Dr. Kristin HeumannKinesiology

Mr. Mo LaMeeTheatre Arts

Mr. Bill McCrackenWestern Colorado Community College

Ms. Liz MeyerFoundation

Ms. Deborah ParmanBusiness

Dr. Brian ParrySocial and Behavioral Sciences

Dr. Gary RatcliffMontrose Campus

Ms. Kim WilliamsMarketing

Dr. Jared WorkmanPhysical and Environmental Sciences

Dr. Kristen Yeon-Ji YunMusic

Student Showcase Planning Committee

Session FacilitatorsNancy Alex

Graham Anduri

Ram Basnet

Scott Bevill

Holly Buglewicz

Francisco Castro

Michael Delaney

Lynn Duncan

Lisa Friel

Amanda Gauthier

Carmine Grieco

Olga Grisak

Kurt Haas

Eli Hall

Christine Hein

Megan Henley

Angela Kimmel

Barry Laga

Mo LaMee

Sarah Lanci

Sam Lohse

Warren MacEvoy

Sue Mathews

Bill McCracken

Deb Parman

Brian Parry

Lori Payne

Randy Phillis

Shawn Robinson

Adam Rosenbaum

Stephen Stern

Jill Van Brussel

Dave Weinberg

Shay West

Megan Zollinger


Faculty SponsorsBrent AlumbaughKinesiology

Daniel AshtonWestern Colorado Community College

Ram BasnetComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Susan BeckerSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Tom BentonMaverick Innovation Center

Scott BevillEngineering

Joshua ButlerArt and Design

Don CarpenterBusiness

Timothy CaseySocial and Behavioral Sciences

Francisco CastroEngineering Partnership Program, Colorado Mesa University and University of Colorado Boulder

Rex ColePhysical and Environmental Sciences

Melissa ConnorSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Lisa DriskellComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Marc FischerComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

William Fl.anikSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Jeremy FranklinTheatre Arts

Theresa FriedmanComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Arthur GardnerEngineering

Ann GilliesCenter for Teacher Education

Eric GoertzEngineering

Nicole GriderTheatre Arts

Carmine GriecoKinesiology

Olga GrisakHealth Sciences

Philip GustafsonComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Jennifer HancockLanguages, Literature and Mass Communication

Eriek HansenBiological Sciences

Timothy HattenBusiness

Christine HeinLanguages, Literature and Mass Communication

Kristin HeumannKinesiology

Brian HostermanPhysical and Environmental Sciences

Arthur HouleMusic

Jeanine HoweTheatre Arts

Erika JacksonSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Jacob JonesSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Larry JonesPhysical and Environmental Sciences

Nicole JonesSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Darin KamstraMusic

Deborah KennardPhysical and Environmental Sciences

Scott KesslerEngineering

Jody KliskaEngineering

Ramana KonatzArt and Design

Barry LagaLanguages, Literature and Mass Communication

Jennifer LaBombard-DanielsCenter for Teacher Education

Mo LaMeeTheatre Arts

Sarah LanciEngineering

Authumn LewisHealth Sciences

Justin LilesSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Richard LivaccariPhysical and Environmental Sciences

Warren MacEvoyComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Tracy MatthewsHealth Sciences

Bill McCrackenWestern Colorado Community College

Nathan McNeilEngineering

Louis NadelsonComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Sandra NadelsonHealth Sciences

John NizalowskiLanguages, Literature and Mass Communication

KyoungHwa OhArt and Design

Douglas O’RoarkSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Richard OttComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Aparna PalmerBiological Sciences

Brian ParrySocial and Behavioral Sciences

Vincent PatarinoSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Lori PayneComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Chris PenickEngineering

Randy PhillisLanguages, Literature and Mass Communication

Michael ReederKinesiology

Markus ReitenbachComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Gigi RichardPhysical and Environmental Sciences

Shawn RobinsonComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Adam RosenbaumSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Araan SchmidtArt and Design

Steven SchulteSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Dan Schultz-ElaComputer Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Patrick SchutzBusiness

Elizabeth SharpKinesiology

Matthew StansburyBiological Sciences

Steven SternBiological Sciences

Mayela Vallejos RamírezLanguages, Literature and Mass Communication

Johanna VarnerBiological Sciences

Thomas WallaBiological Sciences

David WeinbergPhysical and Environmental Sciences

Kimberly WhitePhysical and Environmental Sciences

Jared WorkmanPhysical and Environmental Sciences

Kristen Yeon-Ji YunMusic

Megan ZollingerTheatre Arts

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Student Showcase presentations, exhibits, and demonstrations will take place at the following locations across the CMU Main Campus:

Delta Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Fine ArtDominguez Hall (DH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Special Exhibits — Center for Teacher Education Special Exhibits — Department of Art and Design Teacher EducationEscalante Hall (EH). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Languages and LiteraturePlaza (tent) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Career and Technical Education Engineering — First-Year Design Expo Engineering — Open Design Engineering — Senior Design Design Special Exhibits — Archuleta Engineering CenterMoss Performing Arts Center (MPAC). . . . . . . 22 Music Theatre ArtsTomlinson Library (L) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Health SciencesWubben Hall & Science Center (WS) . . . . . . . . 34 Biological Sciences Mathematics and Computer Science Physical and Environmental SciencesUniversity Center (UC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Opening Session Information Table Business Administration Fine Art Graduate Studies Kinesiology Social and Behavioral Sciences Special Exhibits — Department of Art and Design Special Exhibits — Maverick Innovation Center Theatre Arts Awards Ceremony

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