Wednesday, April 26 - Saturday, April 29, 2017

Celebrating student scholarship and faculty mentorship

at Viterbo University

Viterbo University

Table of Contents Scholars Days Event Schedule ............................................................................................................ 3

Community Nutrition Research ......................................................................................................... 4

Study Abroad and Internships In Action ............................................................................................ 5

Service-Learning Showcase ................................................................................................................ 7

Nursing Senior Capstone Poster Session ........................................................................................... 9

All Student Art Show Opening Reception ........................................................................................10

Celiac Fair .........................................................................................................................................11

Community Nutrition Dietetic Internship Research ........................................................................12

English Senior and Post-Baccalaureate Capstone Presentations ....................................................13

MBA Graduate Capstone Presentations ..........................................................................................14

Voices of the Streets: Stories of Compassion ..................................................................................16

All Student Art Show ........................................................................................................................17

Social Sciences Capstone and Research Poster Session...................................................................18

Multidisciplinary Poster Session ......................................................................................................19

Spanish Senior Capstones/ Presentaciones en español de candidatos a graduación .....................20

Justice and Peace Fair ......................................................................................................................21

Multidisciplinary Oral Presentation Session ....................................................................................22

Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling Presentations .......................................................23

Panel On Peninsular Literature ........................................................................................................24

Natural Sciences Senior Capstone Presentations ............................................................................25

Honors Program Senior Capstone Presentations ............................................................................26

Senior Capstone Recital: Anna Hermanson, Jonathan Woodruff, Caleb Richards ..........................27

Philosophy and Pop Culture Conference .........................................................................................28

Student Voice Recital: Stacy Humfeld ..............................................................................................29

EVENT SCHEDULE

Day Time Session Title Location(s) Wednesday 8-9:30am Community Nutrition Research NRC 1st Floor Foyer

Wednesday 1:30-3pm Study Abroad and Internships In Action RC Boardroom

Wednesday 3:30-4:45pm Service-Learning Showcase RC Boardroom

Wednesday 7:30-9pm All Student Art Show Opening FAC 4th Floor Art Gallery

Thursday 8am-10am Nursing Senior Capstone Poster Session NRC 195, 104 & 1st Flr Foyer

Thursday 9am-5pm All Student Art Show FAC 4th Floor Art Gallery

Thursday 3:30-4:30pm Celiac Fair FAC Main Theatre Lobby

Thursday 3:30-4:30pm Community Nutrition Dietetic Internship Poster Session FAC Main Theatre Lobby

Thursday 6-7pm English Senior & Post-Bacc. Capstone Presentations MRC 432

Thursday 6-8pm MBA Graduate Capstone Presentations Brophy Center First Floor

Friday 8am-9am Voices of the Streets: Stories of Compassion FAC Hospitality Suite

Friday 9am-5pm All Student Art Show FAC 4th Floor Art Gallery

Friday 9:05-11:05am Social Science Capstone and Research Posters FAC Main Theatre Lobby

Friday 10:10-11:15am Multidisciplinary Poster Session NRC 1st Floor Foyer

Friday 10-11:30am Presentaciones en español de candidatos a graduación MRC 438

Friday 11:15am-1:15pm Justice and Peace Fair Front of Murphy Center

Friday 1:30-3pm Multidisciplinary Oral Presentation Session NRC 104

Friday 12noon-1pm Masters in Mental Health Counseling Presentations MRC 474

Friday 12:20-2:20 Panel On Peninsular Literature NRC 101

Friday 1:30-3:30pm Natural Sciences Senior Capstone Presentations RC 127 & 201

Friday 3:45-4:15pm Natural Sciences Awards Presentation RC Boardroom

Friday 4:30-5:30pm Honors Program Senior Capstone Presentations NRC 1st Floor Foyer

Friday 7:30-9:30pm Senior Capstone Recitals FAC Recital Hall

Saturday 9am-3pm Philosophy and Pop Culture Conference Viterbo University

Saturday 3-4pm Student Voice Recital: S. Humfeld FAC Recital Hall

Community Nutrition ResearchSession Coordinators: Alida Herling & Carol Klitzke

Session Location: NRC 1st Floor Foyer

Session Timeframe: Wednesday from 8-9:30am

Session Format: Poster Session

Student Presenters: Sarah Aubin Delany Horton Margaret Demaine Jennifer Dougherty Mattie Jankowski Patricia Esparza Bailey Jones Arissa Geiser Sam McCormick Emma Conway Brittany Remould Kylee Brazelton Hannah Reedy Molly Heltne Maya Marshall Macie Maulbetsch

Study Abroad and Internships In ActionSession Coordinators: Alyssa Gostonczik & Taylor Corbett

Session Location: RC Boardroom

Session Timeframe: Wednesday from 1:30-3pm

Session Format: Poster session and roundtables

Student Presenters:

Megan Adams: Restaurant Management Internship

Aubrey Aspen: Chiropractor's Assistant

Mark Chester: Management Internship

Payton Curry: La Crosse Seed Marketing Internship

Manuel De La Rosa: TBD

Drake Dickson: Rottinghaus Co. Inc.

Isabelle Ferm: Pre-Veterinary Medicine Internship

Nicholas Hitz: Accounting Internship

Joshua Housel: Sustainability Internship

Carissa Huebner: Marketing and Event Planning Internship

Andrea Jorgensen: Marketing and Event Intern

Elizabeth Knothe: Spanish Diversity Advocate Internship

Gilmar Kogiso: International Logistics Coordinator Intern

Erin Krysinski: Tax Accountant Internship

Dustin LaBarre-Burstad: Innovative Marketing & Event Promotion Intern, '16-17'

Clayton Langan: Business Management Internship Holthaus Financial Group

Amanda Lenzie: Administrative and Marketing Intern

Corey Letizio: My Internship at Kaplan

Huston Mahan: Marketing and Communication Internship

Marissa Massoth: Internship at Centro Latino

Amanda McCray: Sustainability Department Internship

Tira Moilanen: Human Resources, Business Administration Internship

Damian Morgan-Bathke: TBD

Sara Mosher: Human Resource Internship

Michael Mutch: Accounts Payable and Credit Services Intern

Brynn Nieman: TBD

Cole Pattison: Tax Accounting Internship

Kylie Reising: Being an Inorganic Wet Chemist Intern at Davy Laboratories

D'Mytria Robinson: Second Assistant Manager Internship

Brandi Shramek: Grant Writing Internship

Kari Siverhus: Marketing and Development Internship

Mitchell Speltz: ESPN Radio La Crosse

Jordan Suchla: Marketing Internship

Christopher Troncinski: Stifel Investment Internship

Erick Weis: Financial Advising Internship

Cacy Winker: Intranet Leadership Page Project Manager Intern

Jennifer Yaccarino: TBD

Emily Wilkie: A Storybook of Italy

Samantha Merkel, Aubry Berlin, Elayna Gutsch: Walk Good: The Jamaican Experience

Taylor Corbett: Study Abroad: An Overview

Service-Learning ShowcaseSession Coordinators: Kirsten Gabriel and Mary Ellen Haupert

Session Location: RC Boardroom

Session Timeframe: Wednesday from 3:30-4:45pm

Session Format: Showcase

Student Presenters: Odd-numbered groups will present from 3:30-4:10, even-numbered groups will present from 4:15-4:45pm.

VUSM 300-007 - Roland Kuhl: • Group 1: “On Obesity”, Maya Marshall, Leah Knopf, Natalie Harrison, Betsy Lamusga• Group 2: “Economic Statistics and how relate to obesity and overall health”, Clara

Bass, Cameron Clements, Amanda Heermans, Sam McCormick• Group 3: “Food deserts and how it affects residents”, Haley Swanson, Kate Clements,

Macie Maulbetsch, Erin Heiting• Group 4: “Homelessness and Poverty”, Corinne Nugent, Caitlin Huber, Alison Thurn,

Nicole Thompson• Group 5: “Government Funding within Organizations”, Kiara Klink, Jenny Poliquin,

Ashley Zblewski• Group 6: “Environmental Sustainability”, Mariah Johnson, Kathy Kettle, Paxton

SmithVUSM 325-001 - Roland Kuhl

• Group 1: “Prescription Drug Abuse”, Riely Held, Molly Kieser, Linus Mancho, JeremyPerso

• Group 2: “Sexual Assault on College Campuses”, Caleb Aloisi, Ryan Cook, KristenLarson, Tessa Solberg

• Group 3: “Human Trafficking”, Josephine Costley, Alecia Fruechte, NicoleMikshowsky, Ashley Pierce

• Group 4: “Wild Life and Invasive Species”, Alexandra Arenz, Caleb Bear, MarissaMassoth, Tyler Wilson

• Group 5: “Unequal Distribution of Wealth”, Cassandra Baranczyk, Tanjong BensonNfon, Ashley Buntrock, Colin Reak

• Group 6: “Sex Education in Schools”, Mattie Jankowski, Brooke Johnston, Lily LepkeVUSM 300-001 - Kari Reyburn

• Group 1: “Using Our Collective Strengths to Impact the Neighborhood”, BethanyDevine, Haley Kiefer, Dan Jurasovich, Jun Xie, Nicki Broz, Brooke Schuh, ChristinaSiekert

• Group 2: "Using Our Collective Strengths to Impact the Neighborhood", BrandiShramek, Jake Adams, Wei Gong, Lauren Griffin, Haley Kirchhoff, Kyle Ernzen,Carissa Huebner

VUSM 300-006 - Krista Clements Orlan • Group 1: “Engaging Youth in the Arts”, Courtney Ashwell, Alyssa Hannan, Billy

Holliday• Group 2: “Introducing Folk Art to Children in the Washburn Community”, Drew

Chandler, Mariah Kruel, Michaela Pisinger, Sydney Cook• Group 3: “Across the Decades”, Dylan Bjork, Taylor Sommers, Rachel Paulson, Sarah

Obert• Group 4: “La Crosse Historical Society: Where History Comes to Life”, Courtney Wahl,

Mackenzie Rickleff, Andrew Dominick, Hannah Cuddy.VUSM 300-004 - Mary Ellen Haupert

• Group 1: "El Sistema: Orchestrating Social Change", Frances Halama, Ashley Tester,Randy Moore

• Group 2: "El Sistema: Orchestrating Social Change", Michael Thiele, Heidi Huebner,Kelsey Towne

VUSM 300-005 – Chris Rogers • Poster 1: “Salvation Army”, Emily Glynn and Natalie Benda• Poster 2: “Lakeview Medical Center”, Courtney Winiarczyk• Poster 3: “Salvation Army, YMCA, and Children’s Museum”, Victoria Voight and Olivia

Rossi• Poster 4: “Coaching Kids’ Soccer”, Jonathan Carli• Poster 5: “Advocate for the Summit for Arthritis”, Holly Dwyer• Poster 6: “Coulee Region Humane Society”, Isabel Ferm• Poster 7: “Salvation Army”, Juan Flores• Poster 8: “La Crosse Warming Center”, Charlotte Gonyo• Poster 9: “Habitat for Humanity Re-Store”, Cole Hewitt• Poster 10: “Place of Grace and Mayo Clinic”, Ethin Kiekhafer• Poster 11: “Franciscan Spirituality Center”, Ivy King• Poster 12: “New Horizons”, Jessica Kupinski• Poster 13: “Touch of Home Nursing Center and Coaching Soccer”, Taylor Martin• Poster 14: “Bethany Riverside Nursing Home”, Kayla McInerney• Poster 15: “Coulee Region Chill”, Michael Mutch• Poster 16: “WAFER and La Crosse Warming Center”, Sarah Reicks• Poster 17: “Sacred Grounds”, Kylie Reising• Poster 18: “Terry Erickson Boys and Girls Club”, Brent Stoughtenger• Poster 19: “CRU Big Break”, Austin Swigart

Nursing Senior Capstone Poster SessionSession Coordinator: Toni Wissestad

Session Locations: NRC 195 & NRC 1st Floor Foyer

Session Timeframe: Thursday from 8am-10am

Session Format: Poster Session

Student Presenters: Brooke Adams Sarah Altman Elyssa Ammerman Brooke Anderson Brianna Bartolerio Kathryn Batcha Faythe Bauer Heather Bauer Alex Beinborn Kimberly Bingham Tyler Blaskowski Kelsi Bockenhauer Alexis Brandau Jessica Brooks Miranda Brumm Katrina Budde Madelyn Buttke Margaret Cina Toni DeCheck Cassandra DeHaro Leslie Drugg Tanner Dunn Deziree Earney McKenna Eiberg Courtney Everson Riley Farrell Kelsey Fassbender Cora Fietzer Morgan Fischer Nathan Fleming Jade Fox Morgan Gibson Nicole Goergen Christopher Gosselin

Courtney Gosselin Melissa Gossen Cathryn Grap Megan Gregorich Kayla Guepfer Sarah Hall Layne Hammer Hannah Harlow Christina Heckman Kaitlyn Hein Jill Heller Sarah Hendricks Emily Hinman Kelsey Hong Courtney Horn Jessica Hubbard Hayley Hughes Sarah Hunter Jacob Jackson Miranda Johnston Joseph Jordan Jenna Kalupa Patrick Klein Sarah Kratt Briana Kvigne Ashley Lehner Joseph Lidral Cassandra Loew Cheyenne Madorin Mikal Maier Kimiyo Masaka Jamie Mattson Brie Meddaugh Christine Melby

Dayna Miller Kilmer Emily Mitley Sara Mitley Arin Moritz Melissa Muehlenbruch Autumn Mulhern Delaney Murphy Keeley Neevel Cathy Niu Alison Noble Samantha Noble Mara Nyen Cassidy Ottoway Amber Pedersen Laura Peter Jackelyn Peterson Katie Pettibone Marissa Pieper Angela Pietrzak Alexander Pipp Kiersten Pippenger Chelsie Popp Matthew Post Katherine Prinsen Julie Rademacher Tyler Rehnelt Kimberly Richardson Marissa Roehl Tyler Scharbarth Kailey Schmidt Stephanie Schmit Kacey Schoepp Taylor Scholze

Elizabeth Seramur Jessica Sims Haley Solz Chelsea Speros Angelica Spinden Lucas Spoerl Haley Spring Kiley Stetzer Bobbi Swenson Colten Thewis Carter Thies Hanna Thompson Amy Todd Paige Traczyk Kelsey Trumm Nicole Tyler Daniel Usgaard Patrick Van Oss Olivia Weidling Ciara Welsh Grant Wewerka Emilee Wiersma Emily Wilhelmson Taylor Willis Ka Bao Yang Heather Zuleger

All Student Art Show Opening Reception Session Coordinator: Joe Miller

Session Location: FAC 3rd Floor Art Gallery

Session Timeframe: Wednesday at 7:30pm

Session Format: Art Gallery

Student Presenters: Linzey Stenson

Lydia Poulin

Naomi Engelke

Michaela Bryant

Molly Schmitz

Emily Wilkie

Jeanne Medland

Timothy Neve

Emily Hinman

Chloe Halverson

Beth Metelko

Luke Wodzak

Angelie Tuch-Sanchez

Celiac FairSession Coordinator: Anne Reinhart & Virginia Horth

Session Location: FAC Main Theater Lobby

Session Timeframe: Thursday from 3:30-4:30pm

Session Format: Poster Session

Student Presenters: Sarah Aubin

Kylee Brazelton

Emma Conway

Maggie Demaine

Jennifer Dougherty

Patricia Esparza

Arissa Geiser

Molly Heltne

Delany Horton

Mattie Jankowski

Bailey Jones

Maya Marshall

Macie Maulbetsch

Sam McCormick

Hannah Reedy

Brittany Remold

Community Nutrition Dietetic Internship ResearchSession Coordinator: Jamie Weber

Session Location: FAC Main Theater Lobby

Session Timeframe: Thursday, 3:30-4:30pm

Session Format: Poster Session

Student Presenters: Megan Hayes: MUFAs & Insulin Sensitivity

Zoe Barr: Avocados & Inflammation

Abbey Beck: Meal Timing & Insulin Sensitivity

Brooke Loeffler: MUFAs & Body Composition

Tyler Roberts: MUFAs & Inflammation

Calsi Wang: Almonds & Lipid Panels

Amber Herr: MUFAs & Lipid Panels

Kaitlyn Risen: Almonds & Body Composition

Caroline Jachec: Almonds & Insulin Sensitivity

Haley Petges: Pistacios & Insulin Sensitivity

Kallen Anderson: Meal Timing & Body Composition

Arijana Kovacevic: Almonds & Inflammation

English Senior and Post-Baccalaureate Capstone Presentations

Session Coordinator: Rolf Samuels

Session Location: MRC 432

Session Timeframe: Thursday from 6-7pm

Session Format: Oral Presentations

Student Presenters: Eric Starr

Justin Charron

MBA Graduate Capstone PresentationsSession Coordinator: Dale Krageschmidt

Session Locations: Brophy Center Commons, Foyer, first floor hallways, & Rooms 123 and 124

Session Timeframe: Thursday from 6-8pm

Session Format: Poster Session

Student Presenters: Tammy Aspeslet: Decreasing Stress and Burnout in the Workplace Dennis Benthin: Organizational and Individual Coping Methods Related to Dysfunctional Leadership Christopher Bludworth: Retail Appliances: Revamping a Delivery System Cara Bonitz: Organic vs. Conventional Fresh Foods: Nutrition, Safety, Cost, and Institutional Opportunity Katie Cook: Nurse Perception of Empowerment at Gundersen Health System Katelyn Buss: Economic Impact of NCAA Division II & III Midwestern Colleges on Local Job Growth Tyler Duerwachter: The Effectiveness of Internal vs. External Candidates Amy Every: Evaluating Communication Methods within Project Teams Implementing New Primary Care Model Keith Frye: Direct To Consumer Lab Testing Laura Fryer-Wuensch: Investigating the Impacts of Removing Performance Ratings from the Performance Process Matthew Geenen: A Review of Preventative Measures by Hospitals to Control Fungal Outbreaks Leading to Nosocomial Infections: Should the HealthCare Community Standardize and Increase Efforts to Protect Everyone in the Hospital Environment? Feng Gu: How to Help Viterbo University Recruit More International Students Eileen Hanson: The Impact of Leadership Development Programs for Nonprofit Professionals Alyssa Haukaas: Operational Rituals and Coping Strategies for JAMF Professional Services Engineers Amie Heckman: Determine the Need for Emotional Intelligence Training in New Leadership Development within Healthcare Organizations

Rebekah Kauffmann-Clapp: Increasing Patient Satisfaction through Phone Metrics Alycia Larson: Training Effectiveness at Vernon Memorial Healthcare: A Formal Evaluation of

an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System Training Program Christopher Lau: Recommendations for a Multifaceted Customer Satisfaction Metrics in a

Healthcare Services Organization Guokun Li: Women in Healthcare Leadership Rachel Lyga: Are Mentorship Programs Valuable to Healthcare Organizations? A Multigenerational Perspective on the Perceived Value of Reverse Mentorship Programs in Healthcare Robin Manke: Employee Satisfaction of Leaders who are Hired Based on Their Fit in the Organizational Culture Verses Employee Satisfaction of Leaders Who are Hired Based on Experience Only Lance Mason: The Impact of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure at Gundersen Health System

Michelle Migala: Curb Appeal Project Cedar Netwal: Blog to business: An Applied Research Study on Monetizing & Marketing Content Online William Ntiamoah: Impact of Onboarding International Students at Viterbo University Brian Paulsrud: Increasing Supply Chain Efficiency at a Gundersen Health System Regional Clinic Bart Pedretti: Environmental & Cost Benefits of Rehabilitating the Electrostatic Precipitator at a Dairyland Power Coal-Fired Power Plant David Raasch: The Preferred Leadership Styles of College Athletes Seth Rossow: Evaluation of Intervention Strategies to Reduce Occupational Musculoskeletal Injuries and Costs Associated with Handling Patients at a Community Based Health System Eric Schmidt: Determining what or who is Influencing Today's High School Students in their CollegeSearch Amy Sexauer: Management Appraisal Tool Quality and the Impact on Employee Performance Jacob Spier: Patient and Cost-Saving Benefits of a Virtual Healthcare Model Scott Stene: Military Service Member / Veterans in Private Not-For-Profit Higher Education: Best Practices for Enrolling, Retaining, and Graduating Student Veterans Amanda Trussoni: Effective Sales Training, Hiring and Education Best Practices for Sales Management Professionals Patrick Van Oss: The Impact of Generational Cohorts on Success or Failure of Workforce Training Programs Mandy Wagner: Feasibility Study: Expansion of the Master of Science Mental Health Counseling (MSMHC) Program at Viterbo University Michael Walentiny: Employee Engagement on Small Group Team Project Ariel Watson: Creating and Assessing the Impact of a Retirement Plan Guideline Tool Harsha Weerasingha: Role of International Student Alumni in Academic Success of New International Students Jeff Wessels: Best Practices Related to High Level Change Management Efforts in an Operational Setting Jamie Wilcenski:Culture Change Strategies: A Systematic Review of Organizational Culture Management Jaimie Witt: Leadership Styles, Job Satisfaction & Retention Yanle Wu: ESL Language Teaching Evaluation Project Yuan Yuan: Transformational Leadership Xingqian Zhou: Organizational Benefits of Servant Leadership Styles

Voices of the Streets: Stories of CompassionSession Coordinator: Tom Thibodeau

Session Location: FAC Hospitality Suite

Session Timeframe: Friday from 8am-9am

Session Format: Oral Presentations

Student Presenters: Sarah Aubin

Chantal Danner

Luigi Dolenti

Thomas Eddy

Patricia Esparza

Natalie Geidel

Samantha Giese

Delany Horton

Jenna Kildahl

Katherine Kolodziej

Emma Lamke

Danielle Norton

Sara Pronschinske

Nicole Reis

Desirae Schuh

All Student Art ShowSession Coordinator: Joe Miller

Session Location: FAC 3rd Floor Art Gallery

Session Timeframe: Thursday and Friday from 9am-5pm

Session Format: Art Gallery

Student Presenters: Linzey Stenson

Lydia Poulin

Naomi Engelke

Michaela Bryant

Molly Schmitz

Emily Wilkie

Jeanne Medland

Timothy Neve

Emily Hinman

Chloe Halverson

Beth Metelko

Luke Wodzak

Angelie Tuch-Sanchez

Social Science Capstone and Research Poster SessionSession Coordinators: Janet Holter & Liza Ware

Session Location: FAC Main Theatre Lobby

Session Timeframe: Friday from 9:05-11:05am

Session Format: Poster Session

Student Presenters: Rachel Brennan: La Crosse County Juvenile Justice Samantha Clark: Vernon Memorial Healthcare Janelle Earle: Catholic Charities Mallory Gehrmann: University of Wisconsin La Crosse-Violence Prevention Tori Hansen: Vernon County Department of Human Services Abby Hines: Community Link Inc. Angela Hoch: Gundersen Behavioral Health Mollie Huepfel: Gundersen Health System-Inpatient Maternal Child Unit Katelyn Kaiser: Rolling Hills Rehabilitation Center Stacy Lehman: Gundersen Health System Mercades Stark: Mayo Health System-Franciscan Healthcare Stephanie Varilek: Lutheran Social Services Marcella Albuquerque, Hannah Conroy, Holly Dwyer, and Sienna Fraser: Comparing the Effects of Accurate and Inaccurate Gestural Information on Eyewitness Memory Alexis Bird, Francis Bermudez, Stacy Bracht, and Morgann McCarthy: Mindfulness and Susceptibility to Peer Pressure in College Students Jennifer Guzman, Ashley Kast, Cody Moore, and Tessa Solberg: Does Religious Priming Influence Views on Hot-Button Political Issues? Kelly Ahrens, Cole Hewitt, Alyssa Hopfensperger, and Jonathan King: Test Performance in College Students: The Influence of Positive Thinking, Negative Thinking, and Test Anxiety Lindsay Almberg, Lauren Davis, Megan Hollowitch, and Kayla Ryba: How Social Media Profile Pictures Influence Self-Esteem and Self-Objectification

Multidisciplinary Poster SessionSession Location: NRC 1st Floor Foyer

Session Timeframe: Friday from 10:10-11:15am

Session Format: Poster

Student Presenters: Arijana Kovacevic -The Effects of Almond Consumption and Inflammation on Chronic Diseases

Tyler M. Roberts - Monounsaturated Fatty Acids and Inflammation: A Literature Review

Sarah Aubin - Recipe and Nutrition Brochure for Onalaska Emergency Food Basket

Desirae Schuh - Learning, Living, Laughing

Grace Kaesermann - The Alienation of Holden

Barb Grob - Comparison of Abrahamic Religions

Audrey Manning - Study Abroad to Italy-Franciscan Values

Sara Pronschinske - Healthcare and Homelessness

Desirae Schuh - St. Clare Health Mission

Lexi Wells - Lakeview Medical Center

Spanish Senior Capstone Presentations/ Presentaciones en español de candidatos a graduaciónSession Coordinator: Maribel Bird

Session Location: MRC 438

Session Timeframe: Friday from 10-11:30am

Session Format: Oral Presentations

Student Presenters:

Elizabeth Knothe: New Horizons: una práctica transformativa

Erik Engelstad: Jorge Luis Borges y los elementos de Criollismo en su obra El Sur

Jacob Wilkinson: Análisis literario del cuento “Las medias rojas” por Emilia Pardo Bazán

Marcella Albuquerque: Un día en la vida de un inmigrante en Wisconsin

Hannah Harlow: Wisconsin y Mallorca similaridades y diferencias culturales

Justice and Peace FairSession Coordinator: Laura Nettles

Session Location: Murphy Center Walkway

Session Timeframe: Friday from 11:15am-1:15pm

Session Format: Fair

Student Presenters: TBD

Multidisciplinary Oral Presentation SessionSession Location: NRC 104

Session Timeframe: Friday from 1:30-3pm

Session Format: Oral Presentations

Student Presenters: Time Presenter Name Presentation Title Disciplinary Focus

1:30pm Emily Wilkie Pilgrimage to Italy Art

1:45pm

Riley Tuma

2:00pm

2:15pm

Margaret Schmitz From the Studio to the Greenhouse Art

2:35pm

Jerad McHenry The History of K-12 History Instruction in

Wisconsin

History

Beth Metelko A Philosophy of Art Art

The Ethics of Limb Reassignment Philosophy

Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling Presentations

Session Coordinators: Deb Murray & Stephanie Thorson-Olesen

Session Location: MRC 474

Session Timeframe: Friday from 12noon-1pm

Session Format: Poster and Oral Presentations

Student Presenters: Tiffany Christine Johnson: Pregnancy and Mindfulness: Evaluating Care Options

Lacie N Ketelhut: This is a No Hit Zone: A Program Evaluation Examining Non-Violent Conflict

Resolution

Emilee Kregul: Counseling Veterans: Training for a Unique Population

Jessica Leinberger: Effective Substance Abuse Prevention Programs: An Initial Inquiry

Olivia Mercer: A Professional Perspective: Examining Mental Health, Career Development and

Identity Distress in College Students

Susan Renee Pikula: Career Sustaining Behaviors: Preventing Counselor Burnout

Michelle L. Schoolcraft: Frontline Suicide Screening: A Program Evaluation

Claire Elizabeth Ann Vos: Equine Facilitated Mindfulness and the Effects on Heart Rate Variability

Panel On Peninsular LiteratureSession Coordinator: Jesus Jambrina

Session Location: NRC 101

Session Timeframe: Friday from 12:20-2:20

Session Format: Panel

Student Presenters: Jacqueline Guilbeault

Zebediah Peterson

Cecilia Mendoza

Kari Kipp

Jorge Pichardo

Jacob Wilkinson

Elizabeth Knothe

Kelly Schams

Hannah Erickson

Mayra Ramirez-Reyna

Natural Sciences Senior Capstone PresentationsSession Coordinator: Ward Jones

Session Location: RC 127 & 201

Session Timeframe: Friday from 1:30-3:30pm

Session Format: Oral Presentations

Student Presenters:

RC 127

1:30pm: Shanta’ Krick-Gathright: The Effect of a Mutualistic Relationship on Mating Behaviors

1:50pm: Jedidiah Barton: Hmong Obesity and Pregnancy Outcome Trends: A Case-Control

Study from 1985 to 2015

2:10pm: Alayna Holderman: Transcriptional & Translational Effects of Developmental Ethanol

on the Thyroid Axis

2:30pm: Amanda Vetsch: Effects of Familiarity on Poecilia Reticulata

2:50pm: Christine Lee: Photobiomodulation Therapy and KCN Exposure on Cytochrome

c Oxidase in Drosophila melanogaster Brain

RC 201

1:30pm: Riley Tuma: Determination of Florfenicol Leaching Rates in Incorporated and

Top-coated Fish Feeds

1:50pm: John Lodico: Energy States of Fullerene Encapsulation of Drug Molecules

2:10pm: William Jeffries: Mn(II) Doped Quantum Dots for Optical Sensing

2:30pm: Danielle Gille: Quantitation of Specific Antimicrobial Gene Expression

2:50pm: Jacob Wilkinson: Modulating the NRF2-KEAP1 Redox Pathway: Creating Models for

Reductive Stress and Cardiovascular Disease

3:10pm: Tristyn Forget: Efforts Toward the Synthesis of Leucophytalin C

Honors Program Senior Capstone PresentationsSession Coordinators: Beth Marzoni and Kirsten Gabriel

Session Location: NRC 1st Floor Foyer

Session Timeframe: Friday from 4:30-5:30pm

Session Format: Poster Session

Student Presenters: Desirae Schuh: Learning, Living, Laughing

Kristin Scheldorf: The Bus Ride to School

Samantha Semanko: The Growth of a Future Educator

Alayna Holderman: Passport of a V-Hawk

Paige Solie: A Series of Events

Stephanie Varilek: Journey Through Viterbo

Marissa Pieper: Operation: A Path to becoming a Nurse.

Jacob Wilkinson: Same Matter Inside

Katie Bares: Kicking It At Viterbo

Jedidiah Barton: Oh, the Places You’ll Go

Holly Knutson: The Genes for Success

Jillian Brenner: Setting the Stage: The Artist Meets the Academic

Senior Capstone Recital: Anna Hermanson, Jonathan Woodruff, Caleb Richards

Session Location: FAC Recital Hall

Session Timeframe: Friday from 7:30-9:30pm

Session Format: Performance

Student Performers: Anna Hermanson

Jonathan Woodruff

Caleb Richards

Philosophy and Pop Culture ConferenceEvent Coordinators: Jason Howard & Robyn Gaier

Session Location: Nursing Center 195

Session Timeframe: Saturday from 9am-3pm

Session Format: Conference

Student Presenters: 9:05 – 9:35 Amber Drewek, “An Emotional Trek”

9:45 – 10:15 Allana Haas, “Earthlings and Aliens”

10:25 – 10:55 C. J. Trussoni, “Clones and Androids and Feelings, Oh my!

Exploring the Concept of Personhood Through FOX TV's Almost Human.”

11:05 – 11:50 “Thank You God for this Rockin’ Bod: A Conversation about Consent and the

Body,”a Panel Presentation with Jacob Wilkinson, “Alien Franchise”, Alayna

Holderman, “The Handmaid’s Tale”, Jedidiah Barton, “Serenity”

12:00 – 1:00 Lunch

1:05 – 1:35 Marne Boehm, “Utilitarianism in The Hunger Games”

1:45 – 2:15 Luke Wodzak, “"Star Wars and the (Other) Fifth Element: A Comparative Analysis

of the Force, Eastern Philosophy, and the Natural World"

2:25 – 2:55 Kristen Longoria, “Bioethics & The Maze”

Student Voice Recital: Stacy HumfeldSession Location: FAC Recital Hall

Session Timeframe: Saturday from 3-4pm

Session Format: Performance

Student Presenters:

Stacy Humfeld