UCCS Graduate School Research Showcase
Gallogly Event Center9:00-11:30 Poster Session
11:30 Lunch with Keynote Speaker from 12:00-1:00 Eddie Goldstein “I Want YOU to Understand Science”
College of Letters, Arts & Sciences
Board # Presenter/ Program Title
1 Paul Derkach Biology RNA-Binding Proteins in Drosophila Sensory Neuron 2 Taylor Van Gundy Biology
Characterization of a non-coding RNA in Escherichia coli
3 Tommy McDowell
Mathematics Numerical Study of the Stem in 3142-Soliton Solution of KP 4 Amanda Dobias
Communication
I've Got 99 Friends, but Is Taylor Swift One? An Examination of Effects of Social Media Interactions on Parasocial Relationships
5 Arielle Glembocki
Communication Making Social Media Work For You!
6 Cynthia Griffin Communication
Lost in Translation: A Communication Training for Health Care Professionals 7 Ingrid Black
Communication
Let's Talk: A Guide for Workplace Interaction through Improved face-to-face communication
8 Jay Gromelski
Communication Manhood & Makeup: Hegemonic Masculinity in Sport Competition Shows 9 Susan Tyra Communication Non-Traditional Women Returning to College: A Training to Help Women Fulfill their Dreams Through Education 10 Evangelos Economou Physics Liquid crystal based microwave filters for signal processing applications 11 Heather Williquette Psychological Sciences Putting a Sexy Self Forward on Tinder: What do Women Think?
12 Vanessa Obetz Psychological Sciences Proposal for Meta-Analysis: Behavioral Interventions for Aggression in Older Adults with Dementia 13 Salwa Mansour Psychological Sciences Argument by Moral Foundation? A Content Analysis of Presidential Speeches 14 Jacob Fiala Clinical Psychology Political Affiliation and Campaign Video Effects on Presidential Personality Ratings 15 Kadija N. Williams Clinical Psychology Exploring Attitudes on Aging and Perceptions of Late-Life Suicide: A Comparison of Older and Younger Adults 16 Katie Johanson
Clinical Psychology
No Need to Count Sheep: Investigating an Online Insomnia Intervention among Older Adults
17 Shayne Lin
Clinical Psychology Factors Influencing stigma towards PTSD and willingness to help 18 Lisa Colon
Psychology Validation of the Early Sexuality Scale (ESS)
20 Madelyn Husted
History The Judensau: Tracing Jewish Persecution in The German Kingdom 21 Thomas Fugler
History
Unifying the Turkish Left: Reimagining the Nation from a Socialist Perspective (1960-1971)
College of Education
Board # Presenter/ Program Title
22
Mellissa Burk
Educational Leadership, Research and Policy
PTSD on college campuses
23
Sarah Kaka, Jennifer Tygret, Katrina Cathcart Educational Leadership, Research and Policy
Testing the Efficacy of a Scholarship Program for Single Parent Undergraduates
Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Board # Presenter/ Program Title
24 Adrianne Bishop Sports Medicine Groin Injury in Rodeo 25 Ashley Harmelink
Sports Medicine Headin' for Healin' Youth Rodeo Concussion Program 26 Collin Nilson
Sports Medicine Analysis of Injury in 4 Years of Professional Rodeo 27 Diana Crespo
Sports Medicine
Does body mass index influence the physiological and perceptual demands associated with defensive tactics training among state patrol officers? 28 Emily Gerrald
Sports Medicine Omega-3 Supplementation in the Concussed Athlete 29 Cory Lesniak
Sports Medicine Knee injuries in rodeo: An epidemiological study 30 Holly Runtzel
Sports Medicine Effectiveness of the Vacuum Mattress Splint for Spinal Immobilization Compared to the Long Backboard: A Critically Appraised Topic 31 Jackee Hill
Sports Medicine Colorado and Florida High School Coaches' Knowledge of Lightning Safety 32 Jennifer Bero Sports Medicine The Influence of Fitness on Performance in an Occupationally Specific Physical Agility Test Among Law Enforcement Officers 33 Rebecca Sutton Sports Medicine An Evidence-Based Injury Prevention Program for the High School and Collegiate Windmill Softball Pitcher 34 Richard R. Flores Sports Medicine Physical fitness profiling of state highway patrol officers by gender and age 35 Wyatt Briggs Sports Medicine Ashwagandha: A brief review of its potential effects on health, wellness and performance 36 Andrea Lenner Health Promotion Association between wheat intake and BMI
37 Katie Ventura Health Promotion Kirkpatrick Bank: An Integrated Workplace Wellness Case Study 38 Stephanie Patton Health Promotion Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Is Stress an Accomplice? 39 Kelly J Prigge
Health Promotion
Associations Between Caloric Need Awareness and Demographic and Psychosocial Characteristics
40 Braxton Wright Sports Nutrition
Omega 3 Supplementation and its Effects on Recovery and Well-being in Active Individuals
41 Casey Young Sports Nutrition
A Critical Review on Consumer-Wearable Accelerometers for The Use of Sleep Tracking
42 Alexander Tsimbler
Sports Nutrition The Efficacy of Mindful Eating in Active Individuals: A Case Study 43 Emily Kaley
Sports Nutrition Body Composition Trends in Track & Field Talent Protection Program Athletes 44 Gabriela Alfonso
Sports Nutrition
Body composition in lean athletes: which ultrasound sites best predict fatness measured by DXA?
45 Hannah Smith Sports Nutrition
Impact of a College Course in Food, Sustainability, and Health on Students' Knowledge, Attitude, Behaviors, and Skills
46 Sarah Underriner-Weber Sports Nutrition
Assessment of Disordered Eating and Orthorexia Nervosa in Endurance Athletes Following Gluten and Wheat-free Diets
47 Shelby Lubbers Sports Nutrition Seasonal Body Composition Changes in Lean Athletes: Is ultrasound the answer?
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Board # Presenter/ Program Title
48 Abdulaziz Alzubaidi Security Ranking Most Informative Apps for Effective Identification of Legitimate Smartphone Owners 49 Hans Frederick Cox Computer Science Sonically Augmented Stylus
50 McKenna Lovejoy
Electrical Engineering Non-Uniformity Correction for Focal Plane Arrays Using Python 51 Monica Azema