Poster Number: 02

Effects of Using Music in a Special Education Classroom

Jennifer L. Altman, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Carol Marchel

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 03

Effects of Surface Fires and Below Ground Heating on the Biogeochemical Structures of Endomycorrhizal Fungal Spores

Molly M. Bishop

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Scott Werts

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 04

“Losing Her god and Singing in May”: A Creative Piece

Felicia L. Chisholm, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Evelyne Weeks, M.A.

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 05

The Examination of Autotaxin in the Production of LPA as an Axon Guidance Molecule in Chicken Retinal Ganglion Cells

Garrett J. Driscoll, Winthrop University
Rebecca Chopko, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Eric Birgbauer

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 06

Reading on Target: A New Literacy Strategy for Improving Reading Comprehension

Katelyn G. Dodd, Winthrop University
Hannah Brandon, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Carol Marchel

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 07

Studying the Hydrothermal Synthesis of Hydroxyapatite Ca5OH(PO4)3

Danielle V. Gasparik, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Maria Gelabert

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 08

Establishing a Novel 3D Tissue Culture System to Study Osteogenesis In Vitro

Laura Gibbs, Winthrop University
Lisa Baird, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Mathew M. Stern

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 09

The Impact of Social Media and Online Sources on Young American Voters

Kate Golden, Winthrop University
Victor Volious, Winthrop University
Jarvis Brailsford, Winthrop University
Briauna Kilgore, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Padmini Patwardhan

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 10

On Interval Divisor Graphs

Justin Groves, Winthrop University
Mark Hubbard, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Arran Hamm

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 11

Relationship among Semaphorin-3A, Beta-site Amyloid Precursor Protein-cleaving Enzyme 1, and Growth Cone Collapse in the Developing Chick Visual System

Emily C. Hokett, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Eric Birgbauer

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 12

Social Support and Cognitive Flexibility Linked to Resilience to Depression

Emily C. Hokett, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Sarah Reiland

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 13

The Adventuring Party in Dungeons & Dragons: An Exploratory Study

Krysten A. Hudson, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Darren Ritzer

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 14

Informed, Uninformed, or Misinformed: Political Knowledge and Media Habits of the Millennial Generation

Jodi Ann Lee, Winthrop University
Jessica Nicole Van Cleave, Winthrop University
Emily Elaine Daise, Winthrop University
Cathyleen Olivia Rice, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Padmini Patwardhan

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 15

Response of Clay Chemistry to Extreme Heating during Fire Events: Applications to Archaeology

Lauren Lintz, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Scott Werts

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 16

Social Media and Politics: What Millennials Know and How They Know It

Risa Murray, Winthrop University
Jessica Sampson, Winthrop University
Tiana McGee, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Aimee Meader

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 17

Recellularization of Porcine Acellular Muscle Matrix Scaffolds

Ariba Naz, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Matthew Stern

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 18

Personality Constructs and Leadership Styles

Zane Repp, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Darren Ritzer

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 19

Synthesis and Evaluation of Unsymmetrical Biphenyltetrols as Aggregation Inhibitors for Alzheimer’s Amyloid-β Peptide

Jake A. Roberts, Winthrop University
Andrea L. Taylor, Winthrop University
Matthew J. Hurtt, Winthrop University
Benjamin P. Hernandez, Winthrop University

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

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 20

Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Intolerance of Uncertainty and Facial Interpretation

Tollie Schultz, Winthrop University
Claudia Salazar, Winthrop University
Emily Hokett, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Merry Sleigh

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 21

An Investigation of Standardized Testing in Regards to No Child Left Behind

Crystal A. Thomison, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. William Schulte

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 22

Effects of Social Media on Actual Relationships in Young Adults

Crystal A. Thomison, Winthrop University
Carolyn N. Rennix, Winthrop University
Diante' Gibbs, Winthrop University
Emily Goodman, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Padmini Patwardhan

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 23

The Measure of a Manager: Methods for Assessing the Ability of Baseball Managers

Alison Tighe, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Thomas W. Polaski

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 24

Modification of a Zone 4 Reaction on a Known Sphingosine KinaseInhibitor to Improve Oral Bioavailability

Morgan T. Turnow

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Christian Grattan

Rutledge

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster Number: 26

Analysis of Leopold Mozart’s Trombone Concerto

Kathryn Bernard

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ian Pearson

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 27

Incorporating Variable Rate Pricing into an Hourly Rate for a Web Design Company

Lindsay K. Bradley, Winthrop University
MaLyn Lawhorn, Winthrop University
Colin Frazier, Winthrop University
Alison Tighe, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Zachary Abernathy

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 28

Replication and Further Optimization of Decellularization Methods of Porcine Skeletal Muscle

Stephanie Colburn, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Matthew Stern

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 29

How Do Family Background and Self-Esteem Affect an Individual's Perception of Gender-Role Portrayal in Online Advertisements?

Cera T. Crowe, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Aimee Meader

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 30

Reaction of Protected Cyanohydrins with Epoxides as an Alternative for the Enantio- and Diastereoselective Preparation of Aldols

James R. Dean, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Aaron M. Hartel

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 31

Synthesis of 2,Dialkylpyrrolidines from γ-Ketooximes Derived from Isoxazolines

Rayshon C. Ellis, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Aaron M. Hartel

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 32

The Role of Different Types of Social Capital on First Generation Students’ Academic Self-Concept and Success

Lauren Goodwin, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Monique Constance-Huggins

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 33

Love Me Tinder or Mis-Match.com: Free versus Paid Online Dating Sites

Emily E. Grom, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Darren Ritzer

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 34

The Most Dramatic Poster Ever: Expectations and Behaviors of Successful and Unsuccessful Relationships on The Bachelor and The Bachelorette

Emily E. Grom, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Darren Ritzer

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 35

Trabecular Bone Reinforces Bone Capability to Withstand Off-axis Loading

Zachary A. Wood, Winthrop University
Lisa R. Howard, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Meir Barak, D.V.M.

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 36

Investigating the Role of an Lpar2 Variant (ChEST973j21) in CellularSignaling in B103 Neuroblastoma Cells

Han-Hua Hsu

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Eric Birgbauer

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 37

Impact of Positive versus Negative Political Advertising on Young American Voters

Allison E. Jordan, Winthrop University
Martin Smith, Winthrop University
Corey Brausch, Winthrop University
Timothy Wooten, Winthrop University
Kia Fulton, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr.Padmini Patwardhan

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 38

Motivational Patterns of Fibromyalgia Patients to Be Physically Active

Jocelyn Hydeia Leaf

Faculty Mentor: Dr. David Schary

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 39

Social Media Use and Relationships

Simone M. Mayers, Winthrop University
Taylor N. Richardson, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Tara Collins

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 40

Raskolnikov and the Overman

Caylie McGlade, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Scott Shinabargar

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 41

A Qualitative study of the Effect of Hairstyle on Perceptions of Black Women’s Personality and Earning Potential

Malyn V. Pope

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Merry Sleigh

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 42

Race Predicts Identification, Stereotyping, and Perception of Black Women’s Hairstyles.

Malyn V. Pope 3970653

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Merry Sleigh

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 43

The Millennials Speak: Factors That Drive Them to Vote

Janay R. Reece, Winthrop University
Andrew N. Brown, Winthrop University
Shakora Bamberg, Winthrop University
Kandace Washington, Winthrop University
Craig Taylor, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Padmini Patwardhan

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:13 PM

Poster Number: 44

"End of October”: A Creative Piece

Connor N. Renfroe, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Dustin M. Hoffman

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 45

Istanbul Place Branding Campaign

Katherine M. Rhoden, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Padmini Patwardhan

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 46

A Mathematical Model of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Dynamics in Patients with Transposition of the Great Arteries

Corey L. Riley, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Zachary Abernathy

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 47

Cloning and Expression of the DNA Binding Domain of FoxO from Ciona intestinalis That Contains an N-terminal Nuclear Localization Signal

Mikala R. Smith, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Nicholas Grossoehme & Dr. Heather Evans-Anderson

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 48

Creating a Microcosm to Examine Salinity Tolerance of Escherichia coli in Beach Sand

Leigha Stahl

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Victoria Frost & Dr. Matthew Heard

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 49

Discrimination of Women in the Workplace

Hannah Louise Strong, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. William Schulte

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 50

Young People’s Perception of Violence in Relation to American Media Coverage

Hannah Louise Strong, Winthrop University
Trevor Jones, Winthrop University
Holly Suzanne Morgan, Winthrop University
Thomas Calamia, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Padmini Patwardhan

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 51

Parent-Child Relationships and Perceptions of God

Sara G. Tennant, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Merry Sleigh

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 52

Effect of Clay Chemistry and Particle Size Distribution on Carbon Storage from Two Forest Types in Piedmont Soils in the U.S.

Asa S. Walvoort, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Scott Werts

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 53

Synthesis of “Thiocrown 12” for the Stabilization of Cu+ in Titration Experiments

Margaret A. Whitley, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Nicholas Grossoehme & Dr. Jay Hanna

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 54

Effective Use of Geospatial Technologies for Campus Tree Management

Veronica M. Williams, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Bryan McFadden, M.S.

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Poster Number: 55

Winthrop’s Greenhouse Gas Inventory: A Catalyst for Future Carbon Management

Veronica M. Williams, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Marsha Bollinger & Christopher Johnson, B.F.A., M.Arch.

Richardson Ballroom

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM