Showcase of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE)

Shakespeare’s Iago and Antisocial Personality Disorder

Emily E. Beck, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Matthew Fike

West Center,Room 217

12:40 PM - 12:55 PM

The Effects of egg1473 Mutation on Drosophila melanogaster Fourth Chromosome Recombination Rates

Andrew M. Williams, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Kathryn Kohl

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 222

12:40 PM - 12:55 PM

The Principle of Symmetry

Jesse Perl, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Michael Lipscomb

West Center,Room 219

12:40 PM - 12:55 PM

The Twilight's Moon: A Staged Reading in Three Acts

Jesse J. Pritchard, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Annie-Laurie Wheat

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

12:55 PM - 1:10 PM

Enhancing the Developmental Potential of Murine Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Kathryn Victoria Steverson

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Matthew Stern

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 221

12:55 PM - 1:10 PM

Environmental Issues in the Films of Hayao Miyazaki

Willard Z. Ramsey, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Laura Dufresne,Dr. Laura Gardner, Dr. Karen Stock

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 222

12:55 PM - 1:10 PM

Molecular Evolution of Canine Influenza A Virus NS1 Gene: Phylogenetic Origin and Mutation Rate Analysis of Antigenic Sites

Steven Patrick
Michael Chen, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Kristi Westover

West Center,Room 219

12:55 PM - 1:10 PM

“More witnesseth than fancy’s images”: Reimagining Gender Roles and Power Structures in A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Skyler A. Teal, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Amanda Hiner

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 222

1:10 PM - 1:25 PM

"Sherbet"

Lindsey W. Monroe, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Dustin M Hoffman

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 221

1:10 PM - 1:25 PM

Study Abroad: Enabling Employment at Home from Experiences Afar

Christian L. Eisenstein, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Barbara Burgess-Wilkerson

West Center,Room 217

1:10 PM - 1:25 PM

Understanding Environmental Discourses Relating to Water Security

Jesse Perl, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Michael Lipscomb

West Center, Room 219

1:10 PM - 1:25 PM

Bottom’s Ascent up Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Anne T. Cushman, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Matthew Fike

West Center, Room 219

1:25 PM - 1:40 PM

Evaluating Under Armour’s Customer-Based Brand Equity (CBBE)

Katherine M. Rhoden, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Hemant Patwardhan

West Center,Room 217

1:25 PM - 1:40 PM

Visible Light Promoted Reactions of Potassium Organotrifluoroboratesto Carbonyl Compounds

Davis P. Plasko, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. James M. Hanna, Jr.

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 222

1:25 PM - 1:40 PM

Salinity and Temperature Tolerance of Environmental Isolates of Escherichia coli

Shiannea N. Gathers, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Matthew Heard

West Center,Room 217

1:40 PM - 1:55 PM

“Better a witty fool than a foolish wit”: Feste in Twelfth Night and Erasmus’s The Praise of Folly

Stephen H. Ateca, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Matthew Fike

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Effects of Consumer Socialization through Instagram on Purchasing Intentions and Brand Perceptions: A Systematic Literature Review

Kaitlyn M. O'Brien, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Sabrina Habib Williams

West Center, Room 219

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Mimicking Ocean Conditions to Study the Growth of Calcium Carbonate

Danielle L. Thibault, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Maria Gelabert

West Center,Room 217

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Unspoken: A Tale of Green-washed Democracy

Steven Davidson, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Michael Lipscomb

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 221

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Heavy Upon Their Shoulders: A Study of Eleventh Century European Royal Mantles and Regalia

Lydia W. James, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Laura Dufresne

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 222

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Investigating X-chromosome Non-disjunction in Su(var)3-9 Drosophila melanogaster Mutants

Camerun C. Washington, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Kathryn Kohl

West Center, Room 219

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Realism Gone Awry: Analyzing the Corruption of Democracy in Russia

Cody Knight, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Michael Lipscomb

West Center,Room 217

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Do Introduced Animals Spread Their Diseases to Native Wildlife?

Brianna D. Moss, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Mr. Matthew J. Heard

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Gulliver’s Travel Beyond the Gender Binary: Lemuel Gulliver as Transgender

Lindsey W. Monroe, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Casey Cothran

West Center, Room 219

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Technology Use and Pretests in College Math Courses

Lynnique M. Johnson, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Mary Pat Sjostrom

West Center,Room 217

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Expression, Purification, and Crystallization of an Endoxylanase from Bacteroides vulgatus

Jesslyn Park, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jason Hurlbert

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 221

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Making Schools of Choice Equitable or Inequitable? An Insight Into Rock Hill School District’s Schools of Choice Program

Gabriel Paxton, Winthrop University
Anna Castellanos, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Stephen Smith

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

“No worse a name than Jove’s own page”: As You Like It as a Critique of Pederasty

Katlyn M. Walden, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Matthew Fike

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 222

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Synthesis of 2,2′,6,6′-Biphenyltetrol via Suzuki Coupling Utilizing Bulky Phosphine Ligands

Benjamin P. Hernandez, Winthrop University
Jake Roberts, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. James M. Hanna, Jr., Dr. Robin K. Lammi

West Center,Room 219

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

“Dignity in keeping with his position”: The Interpellation of Stevens through the British Estate Apparatus in Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day

Stephen H. Ateca, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Leslie Bickford

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor RG2833 Reduces the Viability of Human Malignant Melanoma Cell Lines SK-MEL-5 and SK-MEL-28 In Vitro

Lauren A. Green

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Matthew Stern

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 221

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Optimizing Decellularization Protocols for the Production of Porcine Acellular Muscle Matrix Scaffolds

Carolina T. Pham, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Matthew Stern

West Center,Room 219

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Individualized Instruction for First Graders in Poverty

Julia A. Lusk, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Bettie Parsons Barger

West Center, Room 217

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Parental Behavior and Child Temperament Predict Persistence Toward Goals

Emily Rounds, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Donna Nelson

West Center, Room 219

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Quantification of Pseudouridine Modifications through UridineSpecific Cleavage of RNA

Adaeze Aninweze, University of Cincinnati

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Balasubrahmanyam Addepalli and Dr. Patrick Limbach,University of Cincinnati

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Going Beyond Entertainment: The Voice of the Playwright and Director in Theatre

Jasmine Gunter

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Andrew Vorderbrugge, Janet Gray, M.F.A.

West Center, Room 219

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM