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2015
Saturday, April 25th
1:30 PM

Cyber Bullying: The Influence of Victimization on Future Perpetration

Kelly E. Pulatie, University of Northern Iowa

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

1:30 PM

Exploring the Role of Elderly Adults’ Internet Usage in Urban China

Wang Xia, University of Northern Iowa

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

1:30 PM

Feeling a Part of the Community: The Socio-Cultural Adaptation Experiences of Saudi Students

Kellie C. Petersen, University of Northern Iowa

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

1:30 PM

Identification of Sluggish Cognitive Tempo Symptoms in Children

Rachel E. Meisinger, University of Northern Iowa
Micah Webb, University of Northern Iowa
Gina M. Sacchetti, University of Northern Iowa
Elizabeth K. Lefler, University of Northern Iowa

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

1:30 PM

Internal Political Efficacy, Gender and Vote Choice

Rachel M. Gregory, University of Northern Iowa

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

1:30 PM

Painted in Blood: Exploring the Landscape and the Romanticism of Combat During the American Civil War

Alexander Parker Newkirk, University of Northern Iowa

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

1:30 PM

Perspective-Taking as a Moderator of the Relationship Between Social Rejection and Altruism

Zheng Li, University of Northern Iowa

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

2020
Friday, April 17th
12:00 PM

Meet Your Audience Where They Are: The Dissemination and Reception of Political Messaging Among Young Voters [PowerPoint Presentation]

Bailey Marie Caskey, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

12:00 PM

MercyOne Therapy Rooms

Natalie Bohnsack, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

12:00 PM

NSSI Stigma Toward Adolescent Girls and Boys

MacKenzie L. Dallenbach, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

12:00 PM

Syllabi Analysis of Undergraduate Introduction to Adapted Physical Education Courses

Kylie Wilson, University of Northern Iowa
Scott McNamara, University of Northern Iowa
Lauren J. Lieberman

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

12:00 PM

Synchronous Online Teaching of English as a Foreign Language with Young Learners: How Do Teachers Do It?

Ruford Cross, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

12:00 PM

Using Self-reflection and Community Engagement Opportunities to Combat Social Justice Issues

Dionna Williams, University of Northern Iowa
Catherine Zeman, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

12:00 PM

You Can't Take it With You Dramaturgical Website

Hannah Smith, University of Northern Iowa
Zoella Sneed, University of Northern Iowa
Cheyenne Kay, University of Northern Iowa
Jenna Bauch, University of Northern Iowa
Savanna Burkle, University of Northern Iowa
Abigail Chagolla, University of Northern Iowa
Kennedy Keil, University of Northern Iowa
Thayne Lamb, University of Northern Iowa
Megan Lenstra, University of Northern Iowa
Collin Ridgley, University of Northern Iowa
Hannah Twitchell, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

2021
Monday, April 12th
10:00 AM

Dementia Friendly 18: A Program to Increase Community Dementia Awareness

Bailey Rustad, University of Northern Iowa
Anne Gradoville, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

10:00 AM

Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Motor Cortex on Cycling Time Trial Performance and Prefrontal Cortex-A

Abigail Auten, University of Northern Iowa
Kristina Cavey, University of Northern Iowa
Emily Busta, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

10:00 AM

Engineering the Buffalo Commons: How is it Possible to Engineer Restored Prairies for Soil Carbon Sequestration

Victor Burns, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

10:00 AM

Examination of Eastern Iowa Water Policy

Tyler Green, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

10:00 AM

First-Generation College Student Belongingness & Academic Behaviors

Lacie Hines, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

10:00 AM

From Power to Recreation: Repurposing Dams Along Iowa's Cedar River

Casey Shanaberger, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

10:00 AM

Supporting Mental Health at UNI

Dominique Kornely, University of Northern Iowa
Kristine Hoskinson, University of Northern Iowa
Hannah Nelson, University of Northern Iowa
Talia Pulley, University of Northern Iowa
Mike Tate, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM

Halo Sport Ergonomic Effects on Older Individuals' Cognitive, Balance and Motor Performance

Kristina Cavey, University of Northern Iowa
Kelsey Bourbeau, University of Northern Iowa
Abi Auten, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

11:00 AM

Quality and Quantity of Social Support in College Students with ADHD Symptomatology

Chloe Reeble, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

11:00 AM

The Moderating Role of Mindful Awareness in the Associations between Adverse Childhood Experiences, Coronavirus and Sleep [Presentation]

Shyanne Faith Sporrer, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM

All Eyes on Space: The Search for Environmental Safety and Pioneer 10: 1969-1974

Samantha Titus, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

12:00 PM

“All Issues are Women’s Issues”: The Independent Women’s Forum and the Constitutive Rhetoric of Conservative Women

Emma Newton, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

12:00 PM

Exploring the Prevalence & Impact of Eating Disorders in Athletes: A Literature Review and Analysis [Presentation]

Emily Schotzko, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

12:00 PM

Redefining What's Manly: Using Masculine Attributes to Describe Counseling Services for Men

Riley Rodemaker, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

12:00 PM

Taking On the System: The Story of the UNI 7

Eliza Mussman, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

12:00 PM

Tearing Down the Veil: Demystifying Disease During the London Cholera Epidemic of 1854-1855

Peter Limbert, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Tuesday, April 13th
10:00 AM

"Into the Unknown": Masquerading Fear in Over the Garden Wall

Kayla Lawrence, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

10:00 AM

Underwater Laser Scanning for River Bathymetry

Courtney Johnson, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM

Affordable Care Act Insurance Coverage Gains in the Midwest: Evidence from the Dependent Coverage Provision [Presentation]

Sarah Herz, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

11:00 AM

Public Perceptions of the Police: Race, Socioeconomic Status, and their Interaction

Grace Tolliver, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

11:00 AM

The Effect of Proximal Carceral Contact on Political Participation [Presentation]

Emily Loomis, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM

Chemical Substitution Induced Half-Metallicity in CrMnSb

Adam Ramker, University of Northern Iowa
Evan O’Leary, University of Northern Iowa
Devon VanBrogen, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

12:00 PM

Peer Support for Mental Health

Talia Pulley, University of Northern Iowa
Mike Tate, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

"Beautiful Work": The Works Progress Administration Arts Programs 1935-1944

Dana Jamison, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

1:00 PM

Burnin' Down the Hall(s): The Story of UNI's Two Original Buildings, Central and Gilchrist Halls, and Their Ultimate Demise

Mandy Hereen, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

1:00 PM

Emancipated from Tyranny and Oppression: America's Invasion of Canada During the War of 1812-1815

Alex Billman, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

2022
Monday, April 11th
10:00 AM

Are There Positive Aspects of ADHD?: Creativity and Entrepreneurship

J. Sebastian Montesinos Valdivia, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

10:00 AM

Childhood Inequalities: Adverse Childhood Experiences and Emotional Development of Children Who Grow Up Reliant on Older Siblings

Jasmine Carbin, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

10:00 AM

What is it like to be Queer on Campus?

Archer Lozier, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

11:00 AM

Virtual Conversations with la Universidad Marista

Sara Petersen, University of Northern Iowa
Kyle Spaete, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

12:00 PM

Civil Religion and John F. Kennedy

Erin Miller, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

12:00 PM

Wage Inequality Amongst Artists

Raegan Christianson, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Tuesday, April 12th
10:00 AM

A Citizen's Duty Towards Political Topics and Issues

Adam Ramker, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

10:00 AM

Mindfulness, Stress and Well-being Among Indian Nationals During COVID

Tenzin Urgyen, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

10:00 AM

The Gender Bias Burden on Business: Women’s Access to Credit in Bahrain

Sandra J. Thiman, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

11:00 AM

Benefits of Minimalism on Mental Health

Madison Tenhulzen, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Brain Injury and Well-Being

Steele Mckinnon, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Chronic Fatigue Related to Iron Deficiency and Mental Health

Katelyn Moore, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Consumerism and Mental Health

Esha Jayswal, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:50 PM

11:00 AM

How Nutrition/Diet Effects Mindfulness

Sierra Kuhlers, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

How Pets Support/Impact Mental Health?

Christian Jauron, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Impact of Sonic Environments on our Mood

Emily Clouser, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Joy Related to Color, Perception

Lizzy Richardson, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Mindfulness and Gardening

Carter Pennings, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Mindfulness and School Counseling, School Psych

Tyler Larson, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Mindfulness in Education

Max Tensen, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Mindfulness in Injury Recovery

Megan Benmore, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Nature and Mindfulness

Sara Bergin, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Parenting Styles and Mental Health

Eva Mccoy, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Public Service Employee Burnout and How Mindfulness Can Help

Monica Lewandowski, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Racial Justice & Mindfulness

Serenity Kollasch, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Running/Exercise and Well-Being

Josh Pulse, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Secondary Trauma & Maintaining Emotional Well-Being

Morgan Wickman, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

The Alexander Technique

Trey Blaser, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Weather Effects on Mental Health

Brady Beyer, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

11:00 AM

Well-Being & Money

Spenser Larson, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

12:15 PM

Faculty Burnout During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Taylor Sloan, University of Northern Iowa
Tenzin Urgyen, University of Northern Iowa

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

2023
Monday, April 3rd
10:00 AM

Disordered Eating, Anxiety and Perfectionism Among Emerging Adult Men and Women

Karissa Jensen, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

10:00 AM

Do ADHD Symptoms Enhance College Students' Creativity and Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy?

Jorge Montesinos, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

10:00 AM

Social Media Recruitment and Online Propaganda by Extremist Groups

Megan Robinson, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

11:00 AM

Effect of Exercise on Cognitive Performance and Brain Activation in Dementia Patients

Ava Schupbach, University of Northern Iowa
Ean Followwill, University of Northern Iowa
Emily Swanson, University of Northern Iowa
Logan Herbsleb, University of Northern Iowa
Stephanie Rosco, University of Northern Iowa
Holden Sevening, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

11:00 AM

The Effect of 7 days of Creatine Supplementation on Soccer Performance and Cognition in Division 1 Soccer Players

Mallory Hoodjer, University of Northern Iowa
Maira de Jesus Alevato, University of Northern Iowa
Katie Dorman, University of Northern Iowa
Lizzy Richardson, University of Northern Iowa
Allison Whitaker, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

11:00 AM

The Effect of an 5-week Concurrent Training Program on ACFT Scores and Aerobic Capacity in Army ROTC Cadets.

Cody Durbin, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

1:00 PM

English: Iconic or Misleading?: An Analysis of the Usage of Spanish in the Movie Spy Kids Spanish: ¿Icónico o engañoso?: Un análisis del uso del español en la película Spy Kids

Sam Zimmerman, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

1:00 PM

Examinar el Desarrollo Professional en la Educación Bilingüe (Professional Development in Bilingual Education and its Effect on Teacher Preparedness)

Cody Boozell, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

1:00 PM

Spanish in the U.S. PSA Project

Sam Zimmerman, University of Northern Iowa
Jordan Carter, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

1:00 PM

Tú dices “plátano” y yo digo “mofongo”: Una representación de la normalización del biculturalismo en Alma’s Way

Jordan Carter, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

2:20 PM

Analysis of Bricks and Crucibles from Riverwalk Trail

Tyson Smith, University of Northern Iowa

2:20 PM - 3:05 PM

2:20 PM

Indigenous Economic Institutions Building: A Case Study of the Yerv Reindeer Herding Cooperative, Nenets Autonomous District, Russia

Polina Syadeyskaya, University of Northern Iowa

2:20 PM - 3:05 PM

2:20 PM

Mapping for Cultural Resurgence: Reclaiming Geocultural Knowledge of Kamchatka's Indigenous Peoples from Early Scientific Explorers

Semyon Drozdetckii, University of Northern Iowa

2:20 PM - 3:05 PM

Tuesday, April 4th
9:00 AM

Spectroscopic Characterization of Wind Cave National Park

Jenna Heinen, University of Northern Iowa

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

9:00 AM

UNI@Wind Cave National Park

Ethan Ahrens, University of Northern Iowa
Keller Birkenholtz, University of Northern Iowa

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

9:00 AM

UNI@Wind Cave National Park: The Student Experience

Keller Birkenholtz, University of Northern Iowa
Ethan Ahrens, University of Northern Iowa

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

10:00 AM

Foster Parent Adversity and Support

Autumn Stowe, University of Northern Iowa
Ellie Rogaczewski, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

10:00 AM

Someone Has a Case of Sexism: A Content Analysis of Workplace Films

Christian Kreger, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

10:00 AM

Whose Knowledge has Value? Culturally Relevant Pedagogy for SLIFE Newcomers

Lillian Mescher, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

11:00 AM

Competencies Acquired in the Psychology Major [Presentation]

Jake Harrington, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

11:00 AM

Self-Compassion Mediates the Relationship between Spirituality and Resilience

Tenzin Nyima, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

1:00 PM

Acoustic Analysis of L2-French Vowels Contrasts Produced by Native Speakers of American English

Benjamin Godard, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

2024
Monday, April 8th
9:00 AM

"Our Hands are Tied": How State Educational Diversity Laws Affect Iowa Public Educators and How Educators Respond

Lydia Berns-Schweingruber, University of Northern Iowa

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

9:00 AM

Perceived Parental Acceptance and Minority Stress as Predictors of Mental Health Outcomes Among Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Emerging Adults

Kieran Luedke, University of Northern Iowa

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

9:00 AM

RIYO Art

Tatiana Schaapherder, University of Northern Iowa
Jorgan Rustad, University of Northern Iowa
Yesenia Chavez, University of Northern Iowa

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

10:00 AM

Soviet Space Race: Predictable Failure?

Jordan Stiles, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

10:00 AM

Visual Impairment Sight Assistive Technology with Arduino

Samuel Bast, University of Northern Iowa
Nathaniel Addo, University of Northern Iowa
Emmanuel Oseghale, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM

Death of DVD's

Keller Birkenholtz, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

11:00 AM

Modeling Phosphorus Loading Dynamics in Milford Creek: Using Updated Hydrological Models for TMDL Comparison

Olivia Calvin, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

11:00 AM

Organic Agriculture in Sioux County, IA, A Multicriteria Land Suitability Analysis

Beatrice Chali, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

11:00 AM

Whispers of Childhood

Karlie Klemesrud, University of Northern Iowa

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM

FOR YOU

Daniel Mitchell, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

12:00 PM

"The Victory Project": Don't Worry Darling and Toxic Masculinity

Stella Parks, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

12:00 PM

Welcome to Des Moines: A City of Art

Xzavier Moore, University of Northern Iowa

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

Agriculture's Impact on Water Quality: A Cedar River and Mississippi River Analysis

Jace Bell, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

1:00 PM

Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Heusler Alloy NiFeMnAl

Salimatou Diallo, University of Northern Iowa
Pavel Lukashev, University of Northern Iowa
Parashu Kharel, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM

Demonstration of Fashion Changes of UNI Students Over Time

Jude Beekman, University of Northern Iowa

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

2:00 PM

Language Barriers in the U.S. Legal System for Primarily Spanish Speakers: Attorney Perspectives and Potential Solutions for True Equal Access

Emma Kizer, University of Northern Iowa

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

2:00 PM

The Frequency of Interrogative Structure Variants of WH-Questions in Spoken French-Language Media Interviews from The Democratic Republic of the Congo

Emily Mae Wilding, University of Northern Iowa
Elizabeth Zwanziger, University of Northern Iowa

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

2:00 PM

"We've Known Each Other For Centuries": Theatrical History of the Myth of Orpheus and Eurydice

Jude Beekman, University of Northern Iowa

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Tuesday, April 9th
9:00 AM

If You Give a Reader a Depression Narrative: The Mental Health Memoir as a Vessel for Education and Representation

Riley McCall, University of Northern Iowa

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

9:00 AM

The Effects of Virtual Reality Exercise on Cognitive Performance and Brain Activation in an Overweight/Obese Population

Greta Ness, University of Northern Iowa
Darci Wiseman, University of Northern Iowa
Emma Kelsey, University of Northern Iowa
Grayce Bjugan, University of Northern Iowa

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

9:00 AM

The Use of Communal Resources and its Effect on Wellness

Cassandra Ralston, University of Northern Iowa

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

10:00 AM

Government Spying and Abuse of Power Against Minority Groups

Addyson Kaune, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

10:00 AM

¿Tengo el derecho a votar?: The Impacts of Accessible, Multilingual Voting Materials on the Participation of Hispanic/Latinx Groups

Madeline Hinz, University of Northern Iowa

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

1:00 PM

Aerobic Exercise Improves Cognitive Functioning in Older Adults

Emily Swanson, University of Northern Iowa
Stephanie Rasco, University of Northern Iowa
Holden Sevening, University of Northern Iowa
Ava Schupbach, University of Northern Iowa
Terence Moriarty, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

1:00 PM

How Rural Identity, Self-Reliance, and Stoicism Relate to Attitudes Toward Mental Health Help-Seeking Among Iowans

Taylor Brown, University of Northern Iowa

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM