Senior Honors presentation schedule

A total of 19 Honors students will present their final capstone projects Tuesday-Thursday, April 24-26, in Herbster Chapel. Through the Honors 455 course, students have worked with a faculty mentor to deepen their understanding of a topic of compelling interest in their major. Their presentations, which also included a written component, are the culmination of their research and study.

SCHEDULE OF PRESENTATIONS

Tuesday, April 24

3:30 p.m.: Tyler Moore – Small Scale Information Distribution

3:45 p.m.:  Jack Onderisin – Money for Nothing: Ethical Issues in the American Financial Services Industry

4:00 p.m.:  Katie Peck – An Analysis of the Styles Used in Fairy Tales to Teach Children Lessons

4:30 p.m.:  Jessica Barnes – The Impacts of Triclosan and Nutrients on the Common Lake Erie Algae Microcystis

4:45 p.m.:  Enya Granados – The Experiences and Proposed Supports for Student of Color at Heidelberg

5:00 p.m.:  Abbey McKee – Does Music Tempo Affect Male Athletic Performance?

Wednesday, April 25

3:30 p.m.:  James Hanley – Offshore Accounting: The Driving Force Behind Wealth Inequality

3:45 p.m.:  Nicole Tennison – Health, Healings and Jesus: Health-Related Topics in the Gospels

4:00 p.m.:  Kory Wise – Ideological State Apparatuses in Dystopian Novels

4:30 p.m.:  Kate Rose – Widow: An Exploration in Neo-Noir

4:45 p.m.:  Emma Penrose – Education: The Tip of the Diversity Iceberg

5:00 p.m.:  Kimberly Keenan – Survival and Behavior of Caenorhabditis elegans: A Microscopic Model for the Human Immune System

Thursday, April 26

3:30 p.m.:  Nicholas Gillenwater – The Politics of Trade

3:45 p.m.:  Tyler Stagani – How Music Affects Division III Athletes During Exercise

4:00 p.m.:  Justin Mourguet – The Utilization of Existentialism as a Catalyst for the Elucidation of Christian Theology

4:30 p.m.:  Katie Mullins – Boom! Bam! Pow!: Persuasive Techniques Used in World War II-Era Comic Books

4:45 p.m:  Melodie Harnett -- The Roots of Incan Culture in Contemporary Peru

5:00 p.m.:  Darby Moloney – The Loss: A Modern Art Compilation

5:15 p.m.:  Payge Smith – Bracketology: A Science or a Gamble?

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