Showcase of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE)

Decellularization and Recellularization of Porcine Acellular Muscle Matrix Scaffolds

Carolina T. Pham, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Matthew Stern, Ph.D.

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

12:45 PM

Equine Occupational Therapy: An Alternative Therapy

Caroline Matthews, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: David Schary, Ph.D.

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 221

12:45 PM

On the Diameter of Random Subgraphs of Kneser Graphs

Justin A. Groves, Winthrop University

West Center, Room 219

12:45 PM

The Benefits of Music in Occupational Therapy

Candace Silva, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: David Schary, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 221

12:45 PM

Made in the USA with Mexican Parts: The Complexities of Gender, Ethnic Identity, and Skin Color and How They Affect Multiethnic Alliances

Ana Karen Castellanos, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Michael Lipscomb, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 221

1:00 PM

#RIP: Maintaining Bonds with the Deceased on Facebook

DesiRee A. Johnson, Winthrop University
Brittany Davis

Faculty Mentor: Lisa Moyer, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 217

1:00 PM

The Relationship between Upper Body Injuries and Lower Body Flexibility in Athletes: A Comprehensive Review

Holly Rittenberry, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Honors Thesis Committee: Joni Boyd, Ph.D.; Alice McLaine, Ph.D.; and Seth Faulkner, A.T.C

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 221

1:00 PM

Visible-Light Promoted Reactions of Potassium Organotrifluoroborates with Benzalaniline

Davis P. Plasko, Winthrop University

West Center, Room 219

1:00 PM

Effects of Nutrition and Physical Therapy On Weight Bearing Joint Replacements

Melody Sheets, Winthrop University

West Center, Room 219

1:15 PM

Epigenetic modifiers 5-azacytidine and trichostatin A alter adipose-derived stem cell gene expression.

Melissa Barr, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Matthew Stern, Ph.D.

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

1:15 PM

Marketing Ethics and Fluff Pulp

Cera T. Crowe, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Honors Thesis Committee: Sabrina Habib, Ph.D.; Padmini Patwardhan, Ph.D.; and Chad Dresbach

West Center, Room 217

1:15 PM

The Effects Different Coaching Styles Have on Female Collegiate Athletes

Keaupono K. Fey, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: David Schary, Ph.D.

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 221

1:15 PM

Frivolous Societies: Realism and Corruption in Henry James’s and Edith Wharton’s Lives and Novels

Anne T. Cushman, Winthrop University

West Center, Room 219

1:30 PM

Hamlet and Myers-Briggs: A Jungian Analysis

Richard Haley, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Matthew Fike, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 221

1:30 PM

"I Was Blown up While We Were Eating Cheese”: Deconstructing the Hero in A Farewell to Arms

Hannah Jackson, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Leslie Bickford, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 217

1:30 PM

Spatial Tumor Growth Using Traveling Waves

MaLyn Lawhorn, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Honors Thesis Committee: Kristen Abernathy, Ph.D.; Zachary Abernathy, Ph.D.; Trent Kull, Ph.D

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

1:30 PM

Impact of Multimodal Instruction on Phonemic Awareness in Kindergarten

Catherine Metts, Winthrop University

West Center, Room 219

1:45 PM

Implementing Resilience in Children of a Low Socio-Economic Status

Alexis Williamson, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Bradley Witzel, Ed.D.

West Center, Room 217

1:45 PM

Orientalism in James Joyce's "Araby"

Lucas C. Townsend, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Amanda Hiner, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 221

1:45 PM

Production of Chemically-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells from Adipose-Derived Stem Cells is Limited by Toxicity of the Base Medium and Individual Chemicals

Hannah Hopfensperger, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Matthew Stern, Ph.D.

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

1:45 PM

Controlling Oct4 Expression Levels Using Invitrogen’s GeneSwitch™ System

Autumn S. Leggins, Winthrop University

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

2:45 PM

Gender in Television Toy Advertising to Children

Kathryn L. Cantrell, Winthrop University

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 221

2:45 PM

Queer Theater: The Performance of Gender and Sexuality in William Shakespeare’s As You Like It

Emily Thomas, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Matthew Fike, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 217

2:45 PM

Reforestation in the Sichuan Province of China

Alexander Tsiukes, Winthrop University
Jessica M. Brugh, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Bryan McFadden, M.S.

West Center, Room 221

2:45 PM

Traveling in Silk and Velvet: A Look at the Story of Joan of England, the Princess that Time Forgot

Lydia W. James, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Laura Dufresne, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 217

2:45 PM

Combating Childhood Obesity in Elementary Schools

Taylor McLeod, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: David Schary, Ph.D.

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 114

3:00 PM

"No Pain Andrew Lane," A Creative Piece

Alexia Schaeffer, Winthrop University

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 221

3:00 PM

State Repression in Mexican Social Movements: Tlatelolco y Ayotzinapa

Ana Karen Castellanos, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Jennifer Disney, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 222

3:00 PM

The Pitfalls of Adaptation in BBC’s Merlin

Amy Moore, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Jo Koster, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 219

3:00 PM

Thomas Aquinas and the Resurrected Body

Victoria Burdette, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Peter Judge, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 217

3:00 PM

How Underdeveloped Cities Contribute to the Lack of Gender Identity Education in American Youth

Robert A. Sale III, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Jennifer Disney, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 219

3:15 PM

“Our march is not yet finished”: A Historical Analysis of Civil Rights Literature

Mallory Crimi, Winthrop University

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 221

3:15 PM

Promoting a President: Evaluating the Evolution of IMC Strategy in Political Marketing

Eva Owusu, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Sabrina Habib, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 221

3:15 PM

Strength Training and ACL Injury Prevention

Eric Orton, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: David Schary, Ph.D.

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 114

3:15 PM

The Cult of Mary: A History of the Virgin's Origins to Modern Day Devotion

Adriana McMurphy, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Peter Judge, Ph.D. and Laura Dufresne, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 217

3:15 PM

Evaluation of Biphenyltetrols as Aggregation Inhibitors for Alzheimer's Amyloid-β Peptide

Matthew J. Hurtt, Winthrop University
William J. Schreiber, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Robin K. Lammi, Ph.D., and James M. Hanna Jr., Ph.D.

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 115

3:30 PM

Gunshots Just Outside Your Window Are Not the End of the World

Gedney Howe, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Michael Lipscomb, Ph.D., and Stephen Smith, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 221

3:30 PM

Music in the Classroom

Vanessa Mosher, Winthrop University

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

3:30 PM

To Be Caught: A Collection of Poetry and Short Fiction

Emily Thomas, Winthrop University

West Center, Room 219

3:30 PM

Utilizing Bioinformatics for Meiofaunal Community Composition Analysis

Alex Corder, Winthrop University

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

3:30 PM

LGBTQ Equality Movement, Reactionary Laws, Establishment Clause, and How it Relates to the Civil Rights Movement

Ryan M. Arioli, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Jennifer Disney, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 218

3:45 PM

Porcine Acellular Muscle Matrix Scaffolds Support Recellularization by Myogenic Cells

Natalie Mseis, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Matthew Stern, Ph.D.

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 114

3:45 PM

The Absence of Disability in Intersectional Feminism

Sydney Thompson, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Jennifer Disney, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 221

3:45 PM

The Effects of Technology on Low-Literate Learners

Phyllis Economy, Winthrop University

DiGiorgio Campus Center, Room 220

3:45 PM

The Impact of NGOs on Poverty in Haiti and Nicaragua

Clara R. Kress, Winthrop University

Faculty Mentor: Ginger Williams, Ph.D.

West Center, Room 219

3:45 PM