Session 1

A Prebiotic Source of Glyoxylic Acid

Lizzie Francis

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Chemistry

Poster (64" wide or greater)

A Public Affair PR

Taylor Collins

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Communication Studies

Poster (tri-fold)

Accessory Mineralogy of the Spruce Pine Plutonic Suite in Spruce Pine, North Carolina

Dylan Degraw

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Earth and Environmental Science

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Adapt to What's Happ: A Study of the Effects of Race Consciousness on Behavior

Rajanique White
Hunter Williams

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Sociology

Poster (less than 64")

Furman Advantage Internships

AIMS in Graz

Grace Odell

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Harper Hall

Music

Demonstration

An Inventor, a CEO and Obama Walk into a Bar

An Inventor, a CEO and Obama Walk into a Bar

Jonathan Kubakundimana
Gray Johnson
Matthew Deininger
Mallary Taylor
Nathan Thompson

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Johns Hall 105

Politics and International Affairs

Individual Oral Presentation

Anomaly Scoring and SQL Injection

James Sturges III

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Computer Science

Poster (less than 64")

Antecedents and Consumer Behavior: Analysis of Point-of Purchase Advertising of Healthy Food Choices

Nate Horner
Sarah Newbold

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Business and Accounting

Poster (less than 64")

Au Chau Fashion & Cosmetics, NIKE Department

Phuong Nguyen

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Business and Accounting

Poster (tri-fold)

Senior Presentations #1

Automotive Design

McKenzie Martin

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Littlejohn Lecture Room; Roe Art Building

Art

Individual Oral Presentation

Multicultural Inquiry Projects- Elementary Cohort

Bipolar disorder and the classroom

Page Empson

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Hipp Hall 205

Education

Other

Furman Advantage Internships

Carolina Crown Inc.

Emily Salgado

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Harper Hall

Music

Demonstration

Furman Advantage Internships

CCM Opera, Greensboro Light Opera

Mckenzie Crim

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Harper Hall

Music

Demonstration

Change Your Child's Environment, Change Your Child's Health

Mary Jackman

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Health Sciences

Poster (less than 64")

Cultural Change in China

Changes in Chinese Television Drama Series: Reflections of a Changing Society

Wenhui Qiu

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 110

Asian Studies

Individual Oral Presentation

Research Projects in Mathematics

Collaboration: A Mathematical and Medical Partnership

Kate Causey
Jordan Brown
Danny Rivers

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Riley Hall 106

Mathematics

Individual Oral Presentation

Internship in Communication Studies #1

Community Journals

Olivia Jane Johnson

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 108

Communication Studies

Individual Oral Presentation

Internship in Communication Studies #1

Community Journals

Olivia Jane Johnson

9:00 AM - 10:19 AM

Furman Hall 108

Communication Studies

Individual Oral Presentation

Comparing LISP and Object-Oriented Programming Languages

Pengfei Wang

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Computer Science

Poster (less than 64")

History Majors in the Summer: Internships and Research

Dept. of Justice: Office of International Affairs (Washington, DC)

Daniel Sanders

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 107

History

Individual Oral Presentation

Designing Alkynyl Bridged Fe(II)-Ti(IV) Complexes that are Inert to Oxidative Decomposition

Danai Agakidou

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Chemistry

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Internship in Communication Studies #1

DFS Creative Concepts

Colby Johansen

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 108

Communication Studies

Individual Oral Presentation

DLS Characterization of Netropsin Aggregates

Ryan Alexander

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Chemistry

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Does Religiosity Influence Charitable Giving?

Carol Hagood

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Sociology

Poster (less than 64")

Ebola Coverage and Representations of Africa: Mapping Media Frames and Conversational Archetypes on Social Media Networks

Oluwatobi Olaiya
Augustus Hayfron

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Communication Studies

Poster (less than 64")

Electrophysiological Markers of Dreaming: An EEG Study

Jing Zhang

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Psychology

Poster (less than 64")

Multicultural Inquiry Projects- Elementary Cohort

English language learners in the classroom

Bridget Kinsey
Cody Hendricks

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Hipp Hall 205

Education

Other

Envisioning the Future of the New Washington Heights Neighborhood Park

Brightin Blanton

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Earth and Environmental Science

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Furman Advantage Internships

FAVA Opera

Logan Campbell

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Harper Hall

Music

Demonstration

Cultural Change in China

Food Safety Management in China

Eleanor Dunbar

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 110

Asian Studies

Individual Oral Presentation

Furman Advantage Internships

Freie Universitat Berlin, Private Voice Professor

Kristen Murdaugh

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Harper Hall

Music

Demonstration

Furman-SportsMedicine

Ashley Cookey-Gam

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Health Sciences

Poster (tri-fold)

Geographical analysis of presidential primaries

Drew Rice

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Computer Science

Poster (less than 64")

Readings from The Echo

Gilded Genie (studio art)

Sawyer Martin

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 106

English

Individual Oral Presentation

Golf Analytics: Distinguishing the Superstars from the Stars

Jaleel Adatia

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Business and Accounting

Poster (less than 64")

Senior Presentations #1

Graphic Design: Illustration

Lauren Heath

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Littlejohn Lecture Room; Roe Art Building

Art

Individual Oral Presentation

Furman Advantage Internships

Harrower Opera, Asheville Lyric

Abigail Hart

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Harper Hall

Music

Demonstration

Humanities IDM Senior Thesis Presentation

Have We Ruined Ruins?

Sami Strickland

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Haynesworth Room (Library)

Humanities

Individual Oral Presentation

High School Experience and College Major Choice

Stefan Maletic

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Sociology

Poster (less than 64")

History Majors in the Summer: Internships and Research

Historic Agricultural Land Use in the South Carolina Piedmont

Mark Frederick

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 107

History

Individual Oral Presentation

Multicultural Inquiry Projects- Elementary Cohort

Homelessness in the classroom

Sara Cramer
Abigail Dahlman

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Hipp Hall 205

Education

Other

Hookups, Hangovers, and Hallucinogens: The Effects of Parental Presence on Young Adult Deviant Behavior

Shakirie Simmons
Kesley Sorenson

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Sociology

Poster (less than 64")

Multicultural Inquiry Projects- Elementary Cohort

Impact of white female on diverse students

Kelly Rae

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Hipp Hall 205

Education

Other

Internship at Outside Hilton Head

Olivia Baddley

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Business and Accounting

Poster (tri-fold)

Internship at The Scout Guide Greenville (Greenville, SC)

Julia M. Watt

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Communication Studies

Poster (tri-fold)

Internship with Furman Strength & Conditioning

Christopher Chester

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Health Sciences

Poster (tri-fold)

Investigations of SAM Formation with Alcohols on Mica

Allen Francuz

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Chemistry

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Internship in Communication Studies #1

IPSO Creative

Brittany Crawn

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 108

Communication Studies

Individual Oral Presentation

Is Gentrification Occurring in Greenville? An Analysis of Home Values and Neighborhood Race Composition

Amanda Richey

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Earth and Environmental Science

Poster (64" wide or greater)

History Majors in the Summer: Internships and Research

Keystone Camp (Brevard, NC)

Brooks Dame

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 107

History

Individual Oral Presentation

Readings from The Echo

Listening for the Conga (poetry)

Kolade Olaiya

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 106

English

Individual Oral Presentation

Internship in Communication Studies #1

Live Well Greenville

Kate Mancosh

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 108

Communication Studies

Individual Oral Presentation

Livewell Greenville

Alaina Meese

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Communication Studies

Poster (tri-fold)

LiveWell PALS: Physicians as Liaisons in Schools

Bethelyn Brown

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Health Sciences

Poster (less than 64")

Internship in Communication Studies #1

Loaves and Fishes

Hedley Jones

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 108

Communication Studies

Individual Oral Presentation

Readings from The Echo

Mama (poetry)

Margaret Shelton

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 106

English

Individual Oral Presentation

Research Projects in Mathematics

Mano a Mano: Batter-Pitcher Matchups in Major League Baseball

Ian McConnell
Jamey McDowell

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Riley Hall 106

Mathematics

Individual Oral Presentation

Mapping search terms to advertisers

Austin Pretsch

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Computer Science

Poster (less than 64")

McGuireWoods

James Peacock

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Politics and International Affairs

Poster (tri-fold)

Nasha Lending

Blake Singer

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Business and Accounting

Poster (tri-fold)

History Majors in the Summer: Internships and Research

Nashville Convention & Visitors Corporation

Katie Foster

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 107

History

Individual Oral Presentation

Neurotransmitter Quantification to Understand Alcohol Tolerance in Non-Mammalian Organisms

Matt Stodghill

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Chemistry

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Non-suicidal Self Injury and Ego Identity

Rachel Keith

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Psychology

Poster (less than 64")

Multicultural Inquiry Projects- Elementary Cohort

Non-Traditional Families

Rebekah Clyborne
Alyson Cotter

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Hipp Hall 205

Education

Other

History Majors in the Summer: Internships and Research

Office of US Congressman Roskam (Washington, DC)

John Bleed

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 107

History

Individual Oral Presentation

Research Projects in Mathematics

Optimizing Socioeconomic Balances in Schools: An Assignment Problem in Greenville, SC

Lattie Reddoch

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Riley Hall 106

Mathematics

Individual Oral Presentation

Orbital Mechanics Calculator and Rich Purnell Maneuver

Chase Fiedler

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Computer Science

Poster (less than 64")

Cultural Change in China

Patent Law: Enforcement in China

Karlee Wroblewski

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 110

Asian Studies

Individual Oral Presentation

Furman Advantage Internships

Performing Arts Abroad

Hannah Harris

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Harper Hall

Music

Performance

Senior Presentations #1

Photography

Adi Coe

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Littlejohn Lecture Room; Roe Art Building

Art

Individual Oral Presentation

Multicultural Inquiry Projects- Elementary Cohort

Poverty in the classroom

Courtney Gelinas
Courtney Ketchen

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Hipp Hall 205

Education

Other

Wingate Testing for Anaerobic Power and Capacity Using the Lode Ergometer

Predicting the Expenditure of Anaerobic Work Capacity (AWCexp) based on Changes to the Torque-Velocity Curve

Karlee Edwards
Randolph Hutchison, Furman University
Kelly Humes
Gibson Klapthor
Kristine Knowles
Gregory Mocko
Ardalan Vahidi

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Molnar Lab (PAC)

Health Sciences

Demonstration

History Majors in the Summer: Internships and Research

Presenting Prohibition at the Upcountry History Museum

Marina Baldwin

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 107

History

Individual Oral Presentation

Fall Study Away in Madrid 2015 Research projects

Prostitution in Spain

Rebecca Lankford

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 127

Modern Languages and Literatures

Individual Oral Presentation

Fall Study Away in Madrid 2015 Research projects

Public opinion and policy on animal cloning in Spain

Alecia Nichols

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 127

Modern Languages and Literatures

Individual Oral Presentation

Public Perception of Sea Level Rise Risk: A Case Study of Charleston, South Carolina

Savannah Jennings

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Earth and Environmental Science

Poster (64" wide or greater)

History Majors in the Summer: Internships and Research

Public Policy Polling (Raleigh, NC)

Ben Zalutsky

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 107

History

Individual Oral Presentation

Power and Politics: Minority Issues in the American Political System

"Residential Segregation: A Public Policy Problem in the United States"

Joseph Fretwell

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Johns Hall 109

Politics and International Affairs

Individual Oral Presentation

Multicultural Inquiry Projects- Elementary Cohort

Schools on reservations

Kayla Schauss

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Hipp Hall 205

Education

Other

Self-Aspect Importance, Social Comparison, and Instructor Feedback at a Ballet Summer Intensive

Kate Walker

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Psychology

Poster (less than 64")

Silver Cluster Interactions with Modified Nucleobases

Cara Bradsher

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Chemistry

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Soil Organic Carbon and Nitrogen Stratification as an Indicator of Soil Quality in the Vineyards of Ravni Kotari, Croatia

Lydia Palumbo

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Earth and Environmental Science

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Furman Advantage Internships

Songfest, Westminster Choir, CoOPERAtive

Alicia Russell

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Harper Hall

Music

Demonstration

Multicultural Inquiry Projects- Elementary Cohort

Students in the foster care system

Caroline Hawkins
Ashley McCollum

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Hipp Hall 205

Education

Other

Sugar-coated PDA liposomes for pathogen detection

Reed Holmes

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Chemistry

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Internship in Communication Studies #1

Sustainable Water Consultants, LLC

Victoria Wornom

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 108

Communication Studies

Individual Oral Presentation

Synthesis of 1,3-cyclohexanediones

Sam McCoy

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Chemistry

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Testing a Possible Disadvantage of External Storage

Jia Shi

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Psychology

Poster (less than 64")

The Birgit Krohn Albums: Amateur Music-Making in Late Nineteenth Century Norway

Vivian Tompkins

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Music

Poster (tri-fold)

Readings from The Echo

The Cameo Necklace (fiction)

Shannon Young

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 106

English

Individual Oral Presentation

Humanities IDM Senior Thesis Presentation

The Definition of Art and Interactive Art

Anhang Ning

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Haynesworth Room (Library)

Humanities

Individual Oral Presentation

The Evolution of LiveWell Greenville Fellows

Meghan Seery

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Health Sciences

Poster (less than 64")

Readings from The Echo

The Feminine Mystique (studio art)

Sawyer Martin

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 106

English

Individual Oral Presentation

Humanities IDM Senior Thesis Presentation

The Humanities in Real Life

Joe Waters

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Haynesworth Room (Library)

Humanities

Individual Oral Presentation

The Insight to the Girvan-Newman Algorithm: "Detecting Communities in Network Systems"

Rodney Anderson

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Computer Science

Poster (less than 64")

Power and Politics: Minority Issues in the American Political System

"The Modification of 'E Pluribus Unum': Out of Many (Languages), One?

Catherine Hinshaw

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Johns Hall 109

Politics and International Affairs

Individual Oral Presentation

History Majors in the Summer: Internships and Research

The National Archives (Washington, DC)

Morgan Fox

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 107

History

Individual Oral Presentation

The Potomac Advocates

Connor Roe

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Politics and International Affairs

Poster (tri-fold)

Fall Study Away in Madrid 2015 Research projects

The Role of Religion in Contemporary Spanish Society

Meghan Althoff

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 127

Modern Languages and Literatures

Individual Oral Presentation

Cultural Change in China

The Role of Task Shifting in Improving the Mental Health of Chinese Migrant Workers

Leah Pope

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 110

Asian Studies

Individual Oral Presentation

Fall Study Away in Madrid 2015 Research projects

The Spanish Monarchy of Today; La Monarquía de Hoy

Alana Parish

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 127

Modern Languages and Literatures

Individual Oral Presentation

theideagroup

Dakota Williams

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Business and Accounting

Poster (tri-fold)

Thermodynamic Contributions of the Inhibition of AT Hooks by Netropsin

Ralph White III

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Chemistry

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Readings from The Echo

Threshold (nonfiction)

Sarah Luke

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 106

English

Individual Oral Presentation

Touring Disney - Faster, Faster! The Growth of the TDTSP algorithm and code

Jordan Brown
Kate Causey
Danny Rivers

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Riley Hall 106

Mathematics

Individual Oral Presentation

History Majors in the Summer: Internships and Research

Upcountry History Museum (Greenville, SC)

Tyler Edmond

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 107

History

Individual Oral Presentation

Uptake and Release Studies of the Biocides Polyhexamethylene Biguanide and Alexidine through Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry with Emphasis on Contact Lens Solutions

Mahmood Syed

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

PAC

Chemistry

Poster (64" wide or greater)

Power and Politics: Minority Issues in the American Political System

"Voter ID Laws in South Carolina: The Framing of Picture Perfect Policy?"

Sarah Dunn

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Johns Hall 109

Politics and International Affairs

Individual Oral Presentation

History Majors in the Summer: Internships and Research

Wadsworth Atheneum (Hartford, CT)

Elizabeth Fox

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 107

History

Individual Oral Presentation

Waste Management Planning

Waste Management Planning

Annie Sanford
Mattew Terrell
William Buckingham
Elly Gay
Chambers English

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Johns Hall 201

Shi Center for Sustainability

Individual Oral Presentation

History Majors in the Summer: Internships and Research

Witchcraft, Monsters, and the Supernatural during the English Civil War

Abigail Hartman

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 107

History

Individual Oral Presentation

Woodcreek Dental Internship

Maggie Grisell

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Computer Science

Poster (less than 64")

Wound Care and Chronic Diseases

Jessica Hethcox

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Library

Music

Poster (less than 64")

WSPA

Annie Hall

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Furman Hall 108

Communication Studies

Individual Oral Presentation