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Undergraduate Student Work

Undergraduate Student Work

 

This collection contains research and creative works by undergraduate students at the University of Northern Iowa. at the University of Northern Iowa. All student works require department, unit, or individual faculty review.

UNI's Undergraduate Student Work collection is featured in the Digital Commons Undergraduate Research Commons.

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Events from 2020

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Field Study at Our Little Haven Daycare and Preschool, Jalie Belloma

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A statistical analysis of the NFL draft, Jaedon Bettle Honors Program Thesis (UNI Access Only)

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Supplemental seeding and seed predation in a newly planted tallgrass prairie, Isabella Betzer Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Eating behaviors in autism, Kayla Diane Beyer Honors Program Thesis (UNI Access Only)

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Role of guns in child mortality, Alexandria Bibbs Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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MercyOne Therapy Rooms, Natalie Bohnsack

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The Impact of Record Low Interest Rates in Brazilian Capital Markets, Allan F. Brenner

Exploring the effectiveness of robotics curriculum on teaching STEM related concepts, Tyler Brown Poster Presentation (Electronic Copy Not Available)

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Developing Arduino Coding Curriculum, Tyler Brown, Riley Bucheitte, and Timothy Kidd Open Access Presentation

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Genetic variation within a broadly distributed chewing louse genus (Thomomydoecus), Clarissa Elizabeth Bruns Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Examining variation in tooth morphology using micro-CT analysis, Luke Thomas Butikofer Honors Program Thesis (UNI Access Only)

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Analyzing and Classifying Single Molecule Microscopy Data, Troy Buzynski and Ali Tabei Open Access Presentation

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Characterization of a New mtDNA Minicircle in a Chewing Louse, Geomydoecus aurei, Ashley L. Campbell, Dino Bolic, James W. Demastes, and Theresa A. Spradling Open Access Poster Presentation

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Science curriculum alignment to the NGSS, Whitney E. Canaday Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Meet your audience where they are: The dissemination and reception of political messaging among young voters [Paper], Bailey Marie Caskey Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Meet Your Audience Where They Are: The Dissemination and Reception of Political Messaging Among Young Voters [Poster], Bailey Marie Caskey Poster Presentation (Electronic Copy Not Available)

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

Adapting Instruments, Not Students: A Study of Adaptive Instruments [Poster], Cheyanne Maria Chapin Poster Presentation (Electronic Copy Not Available)

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Adapting instruments, not students: A study of adaptive musical instruments, Cheyanne Maria Chapin Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Pathways Behavioral Services, Anna Clark

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The influence of state political orientation on firm environmental practices, Trisha Coberly Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Measuring Earnings Through Performance: A Replication of the Return to Skill of PGA Tour Golfers, Chase A. Collins

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Cedar Bend Humane Society Pre-Professional Experience, Cassidy Crosser

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NSSI stigma toward adolescent girls and boys, MacKenzie L. Dallenbach Open Access Undergraduate Student Work

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Internship at State Training School, Kristy Dempster

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How to create a radically inclusive math classroom with regards to gender and sexual orientation, Alexa DeVore Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Identification of genome-linked bacillus bacteriophage proteins, Katherine Dyer Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Assessing CP - 42 Habitat Value for Bees using the Floral Resource Index, Allison Eagan Open Access Poster Presentation

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Association between wild bee communities and floral resources in the Conservation Reserve Program, Allison Eagan Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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The Moderating Role of Anxiety in the Associations between Sleep and Insulin Resistance, Brittany Ellis and Dilbur D. Arsiwalla

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Measuring meaningful learning in a chemistry laboratory, Kylie Engstrom Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Maximizing Participation in an Online Mathematics Course, Lauren Falck and Douglas Shaw Open Access Presentation

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Fluorescent speleothem in Wind Cave and their synthetic analogues [Poster], Teresa Feldman and Joshua Sebree Undergraduate Student Work (UNI Access Only)

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Fluorescent Speleothem in Wind Cave and their Synthetic Analogues [Slides], Teresa Feldman and Joshua Sebree Undergraduate Student Work (UNI Access Only)

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Fluorescent Speleothem in Wind Cave and their Synthetic Analogues [Video], Teresa Feldman and Joshua Sebree Presentation (UNI Access Only)

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Base & Summit: American Women's Right on Either Side of the Passing of the 19th Amendment, Abigail Fer Open Access Poster Presentation

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Life and death: Quantifying the risk of heart disease with machine learning, Jack Scott Glienke Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Child Development Center Observation, Suzanna Groves

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Determinants of long-term care insurance: Are spouses substitutes?, Jacob Harold-Matthew Haag Open Access Honors Program Thesis

What Determines Whether or Not Individuals Purchase Long Term Care Insurance [Poster], Jacob Harold-Matthew Haag Poster Presentation (Electronic Copy Not Available)

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Treatment of proximal hamstring tendinopathy with active release technique in collegiate track athletes: A case series, Madison Hagedorn Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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"Finding financial freedom": A financial literacy program for high school students, Alexis Hahn Honors Program Thesis (UNI Access Only)

Reducing MoS2 into single molecular layers using gold-enhanced exfoliation, Taylor Harris Poster Presentation (Electronic Copy Not Available)

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Tolstoy & The Peasant, William S. Heaton

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Analysis of gene expression in early-stage pancreatic cancer and investigation of 1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-galloyl-β-D-glucopyranoside as a therapeutic, Zachary R. Heinzman Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Preparation of the CRISPR Cas-9 system for directed mutagenesis of the FSR1 gene of the filamentous fungi Fusarium verticillioides, Jacob Horn Honors Program Thesis (UNI Access Only)

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An empirical analysis on major league soccer player earnings, Aaron Michael Anderson Iehl Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Can Doing Good Reduce Risk? Corporate Social Responsibility and Risk for Firms in Controversial Industries, Emily Iehl

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The U.S Dollar and Canada Dollar Exchange Rate, Emily Iehl

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Modeling the Griffiths Phase in Manganese Intercalated Tantalum Disulfide [Poster], Aaron Janaszak, Lukas Stuelke, and Paul Shand Open Access Presentation

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Modeling the Griffiths phase in manganese intercalated tantalum disulfide [Slides], Aaron Janaszak, Lukas Stuelke, and Paul Shand Open Access Undergraduate Student Work

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Trends in Neuroticism and Political Orientation, Karissa Jensen

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Exporting Ideology: Trade with China and Indices of Democracy, Alissa Johnson

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Examination of the attribution of blame for accounting errors under the proposed 2024 CPA examination structure, Laura Jean Kaufmann Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Dynamic Monte Carlo Modeling of Protein-DNA Interactions, Aaron Kirchman and Ali Tabei Open Access Presentation

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Perceptions of dementia in faith-based organizations, Megan Elizabeth Kooker Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Attitudes Towards Latinx Student Support on UNI Campus, Shelby Loomis

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Using the Home-Underdog Theory to Test the Efficiency of the NFL Sports Gambling Market, DJ Loutsch

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The miseducation of American youth: The detriments of whitewashing literature in secondary schools, Molly Magill Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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An alternative approach to malware research, Christopher James May Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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The Role of Cognitive Neuropsychology in Emergency Medicine, Nia McClendon

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Introduction, Ken McCormick

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Full Circle Services, Inc. Community Assistant, Jaden McGhee

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Algorithmic Exploration and Simulation of Population Protocols, Alan McKay and Andrew Berns Presentation (UNI Access Only)

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Effects of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Mental Health, Lauren McMichael

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Caregivers' perceptions of literacy toolbox for children in foster care, Raelynn Meade Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Sacrificial seed’s impact on native seedling establishment in prairie restoration, Jacey Meier, Isabella Betzer, and Laura Jackson Open Access Presentation

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The Impacts of Educational, Environmental and Economic Factors on the Happiness Index: Score of a Country, Molly Mingus

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Insect Community Diversity On Campus Prairies With Different Ages, Taylor Murray and Ai Wen Presentation (UNI Access Only)

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The Moderating Role of Emotional Abuse in the Relationship Between Sleep and Anxiety, Taylor Murrell and Dilbur D. Arsiwalla

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Comprehensive Systems, Inc., Yi Wei Ng

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Internship at Roberts, Stevens, & Prendergast P.L.L.C., Alanna Nietert

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Predicting COVID-19 health behaviors using the Health belief model [Poster], Kristyn Pellymonter, Adam Butler, and Theresa Dethlefs Open Access Undergraduate Student Work

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Gender and Perceptions of Leadership Tasks, Lydia Pena and Adam Butler

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Perceived Racial Discrimination and Sleep Patterns: The Moderating Role of Race and Health Habits, Camille Petrich

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Construction of a target-specific CRISPR-Cas9 vector for the purpose of introducing mutations into the FUM1 gene of Fusarium verticillioides, Jennifer Petsche Open Access Honors Program Thesis

Inactivation of pathogenicity genes of the corn pathogen Fusarium verticilloides using CRISPR gene editing, Jennifer Petsche Poster Presentation (Electronic Copy Not Available)

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Perceptions of the police: The role of need for cognition and numeracy, Carolyn Pham Open Access Poster Presentation

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Ancient Roman Timepieces, Mariah Piippo

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Loch Ness Monster and Her Impact on Culture, Mariah Piippo

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First-principles study of V(1+x)S(2-x) monolayer, Adam Ramker, Evan O’Leary, and Pavel Lukashev Open Access Presentation

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ChildServe, Olivia Ritter

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The impact of school-based mindfulness programs on the externalizing behavior of students, Madison Ruhlmann Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Editing Fusarium graminearum using CRISPR/Cas9, Grace Marie Sack Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Respiratory differences in spontaneous and scripted speech among bilingual adults, Anna Irene Sagan Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Unveiling Shadows: How to Optimize Shadow Detection in HSI through Combination of LiDAR and Histogram Thresholding, Maritza Salinas Open Access Poster Presentation

Additive Manufacturing with Nanocellulose, Nathan Schmidt and Timothy Kidd Open Access Presentation

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An Assessment of Waterloo, Iowa’s Industrial History and Its Potential Links to Environmental Contamination, Samantha Schuler, Pratik Poudel, and Grant Glueck

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School Counseling at Hansen Elementary, Addi Seybert

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Testing the effects of mindfulness meditation in reducing music performance anxiety as measured by cortisol and self-report, Anya E. Shorey Open Access Honors Program Thesis 2020 Award

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Testing the Effects of Mindfulness Meditation in Reducing Music Performance Anxiety as Measured by Cortisol and Self-Report, Anya E. Shorey

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Sir Deadpool: A revival of Arthurian morals in modern anti-heroes, Jane Katherine Sible Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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The Positive Impacts of Service Dogs on Individuals with Disabilities, Madison M. Simon and Natalee M. Hart

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The Mediating Role of Sleep in the Associations between ADHD and Academic Impairment on Students, Karen Skretta, Dilbur Arsiwalla, Elizabeth Lefler, Judah Serrano, Will Canu, Cynthia Hartung, and Erik Willcutt

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You Can't Take it With You Dramaturgical Website, Hannah Smith, Zoella Sneed, Cheyenne Kay, Jenna Bauch, Savanna Burkle, Abigail Chagolla, Kennedy Keil, Thayne Lamb, Megan Lenstra, Collin Ridgley, and Hannah Twitchell

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Spectral time: How Gérard Grisey’s concept of musical time is still relevant today, Isaac Raymond Smith Open Access Honors Program Thesis 2020 Award

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Seasonal habitat usage of Iowa wood turtles (Glyptemys insculpta), Amanda Stewart Open Access Honors Program Thesis

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Hansen Elementary School Counseling, Brianna Swarm

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The Influence of China’s Retaliatory Tariff on US. Automobile and Parts Exporters during US - China Trade War, Jiayu Teng

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"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free": A case study analysis of U.S. immigration policy and public perceptions of Latin American immigrants, Erin Thomason Open Access Honors Program Thesis