Oral Presentations

Adapting Blasphemy: The Satanic Verses and Early Muslim Sirah-Maghazi Literature

Brodie Robinson, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Artforms Embodied: A Collaborative Fashion Exhibition of the Visual Arts

Sarah Blanke, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Relationships between Placement Criteria and Students' Emporium-Based Developmental Math Final Grades

George Sherman, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Designing for Scoliosis: Special Occasion

Isabella Warner, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

Parenting through the Ages: An Investigation into Familial Grief in The Iliad and Modern Times

Allison Zuck, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

The Relationship between Alternative Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher Licensure Requirements and CTE Teacher Shortage

Britton Devier, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

Housing Considerations of the Aged: Designing for Memory Loss

Emily Wilson, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

The Dialectic of Victorian Women in Mrs. Warren's Profession

Catherine Meijer, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

The Manichean Mindset in Augustinian Theology: Dualism, Evil, and the Solution

Bessie Blackburn, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Scholars Lounge

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Magical Battlegrounds: The Creation of Disneyland and The Culture of Cold War America

Stephen Davis, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Scholars Lounge

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Salman Rushdie’s Picture of Coexistence: Faith and Doubt in “The Parting of the Arabian Sea”

Cale Baker, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

The Passion Project: Furthering a Holistic Biblical Theology of Passion and Purpose Through Visual Storytelling

Annaclaire Schmiedel, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Paranoia and Prejudice: Motivations for U.S. Internment of Japanese-Peruvians during World War II

Lura Martinez, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Satisfaction of Nontraditional Students in Health Sciences: A Causal Comparison Study Investigating Institutional Effectiveness

Erica Harrison, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Setting the Backdrop: Analyzing the Collection and Implementation of Cross-Cultural Research in Screenwriting Setting Development

Victoria Swart, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Caffeine Consumption Antagonizes the Cardiovascular Response during Underwater Diving

Faith Olohije Ekoh, Liberty University
Vhuthuhawe Madzinge, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Creature of Habit: Presentation

Matthew Schultz, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Experiencing Creation: Correlations Between Meditative Forest Experiences and Mental Health

Carolyn Stapp, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Gang Formation: Female Juveniles

Madison Koppold, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Return of Aflatoxin Production in Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus after Serial Passaging

Reagan Treadwell, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Scholars Lounge

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

The Birth of Costumbrismo: The Causes and Effects of Spain’s Changing Social Culture

Mikayla Hudson, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Once Upon a Time on Mango Street

Drake Deornellis, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

Pollution Tolerance of Crayfish Ectosymbionts (Branchiobdellidans)

Megan Pizzo, Liberty University
Zachary Youngbar, Liberty University
Mackenzie Lecher, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Scholars Lounge

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

The Effect of Expressive Writing on the Math Anxiety Scores of Middle School Students Enrolled in a Public School in East Texas

Angela Ruark, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

Denominational Divisions and the Road to Civil War

Jonathan Harris, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Design, Synthesis, and Screening of Non-Estrogenic Bisphenol A Mimics

Alec Basile, Liberty University
Israel Parish, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Scholars Lounge

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Military Programs Effects on Couples’ During Long Separations

James Pickett, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

The Men and Religion Forward Movement in Virginia, 1911-1912

Josiah Proia, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

The Twisted Tao of Truth: Corruption and the Hope of Emotion

Esther Karram, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Submultiplicative Constant

Khang Nguyen, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Scholars Lounge

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

The American Way: A New Solution for American Immigration Courts

Kayla Sargent, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

The Story of a Well Written Screenplay

Beth Passburg, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Of Covenants: How Biblical Frameworks Informed American Constitutional Design

Zane Richer, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Peer Mentorship in Nursing Schools: A Pilot Study

Lauren Carter, Liberty University
Christopher Lepto, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

The Motivations Behind the Diplomacy of the Marshall Plan: An Analysis on U.S. Foreign Policy in a Post-War Economy

Marissa Swope, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Public Perspectives and Their Impacting Views on ASL/English Interpreting

Jordan Washington, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Simplifying Mathematical Composition on Electronic Platforms

Donald Honeycutt, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Scholars Lounge

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

The Lord Gives Grace to the Humble:עֲנִי in the Narratives of Genesis

Emily Page, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Characterization of pH-responsive Genes in Cryptococcus Neoformans

Kristen John, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Identification of Anti-fungal Probiotics from Amphibian Skin Microbiome to Mitigate the Effects of Chytridiomycosis

Catherine Read, Liberty University
Magdalene Lederer, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Scholars Lounge

11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Modifying Spending Behavior

Samantha Lipscomb, Liberty University
Jack Reed, Liberty University
Lina Perea, Liberty University
Sydney Lawson, Liberty University
Esther Cyubahiro, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Cleanse Us Our Sins: Investigating the Christian Vocabulary in Aristotle's Poetics

Brodie Robinson, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Microbial Assemblages in Association with Crayfish Ectosymbionts

Luke Fischer, Liberty University
Mark Fischer, Liberty University
Matthew Cooke, Liberty University
Nathan Edmondson, Liberty University
Thomas Kepler, Liberty University
Kaleb Bohrnstedt, Liberty University
John Hoverson, Liberty University
Gabriel Hooper, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

On the Kaleidoscopic Nature of Vietnamese Tones

Mai Chi Nguyen, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Risk Factors Associated with Weight Change in Undergraduate, Graduate, and Medical Students

Victoria Wilson, Liberty University
Tinotenda Mutonono, Liberty University
Jon Spalding, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

The Tug of War Between Phonetic Saliency and Language Interference: A Case Study of English /ɹ/

Caitlin Yeaton, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

Twisted Hermitian Codes in the McEliece Cryptosystem

Bethany Matsick, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

Perspectives of Indian Internationals on Mental Health and Its Integration with Christian Mission

Morgan Margerison, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

The Characterization of the Microbiome for the Northern Two-lined Salamander (Eurycea Bislineata) and Its Ecological Interactions with the Pathogen Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis

Nicholas Eisele, Liberty University
Nicholas Minner, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Unsatisfied Cravings: The Migrant’s Attempt to Recreate Home

Elisa Palumbo, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

The Acute Effects of Moderate Intensity Aerobic Exercise on Short-Term Memory in College Students

Megan Gonzalez, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

The American Society of Equity: The Rise and Fall of a Farmer's Organization

Mark Myrdal, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Voices of the Hibakusha: The Impact of their Struggle

Tanesha Higgins, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Scholars Lounge

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Persecutor's Remorse: Mimetic Desire, the Scapegoat Mechanism, and the Compassionate Gaze in the Works of Shusaku Endo

Jirayu Smitthimedhin, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Rommel's Fatal Gambit: The First Battle of El Alamein

Nathan Landrum, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Amos 3:3-8: A Case Study of the Function of Rhetorical Questions in Amos

Matthew Bovard, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

Review and Recommendations for Promoting International Economic Development in U.S. Geo-Strategy: A Biblical Christian Worldview Approach

Kerry Good, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

Understanding the Mechanisms of the Protective Effects of Caffeine in Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy

Vhuthuhawe T. Madzinge, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

The Color Blind Salute

Joshua Heath, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

The Impact of Lyric Choices on Spiritual Edification

Hanna Byrd, Liberity University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Uncovering Linguistic Patterns in Tongue Twisters of Different Languages

Kara Sease, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Teaching English to Refugees through Storytelling

Emily Camplejohn, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

The Impact of Theistic Existentialism in the Poetry of Antonio Machado

Kayla Hamlin, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Scrolling: Social Media and the Power of Habit

Nathan Sexten, Liberty University
Lucas Bishop, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room A

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

The Links Between Motivational Techniques, Successful Physical Therapists, and Successful Rehab Clinics

Abigail Richmond, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Active Learning Classroom

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

The Myth of Progress in Jonathan Swift and C. S. Lewis

Emily Thompson, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

The Complexities of Teaching for Acquisition: Article Semantics

Emily Renie, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Scholars Lounge

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

The Legends of Guatemala: Miguel Ángel Asturias, Discovering the Impact of this Literary History

Sophia Sweat, Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room B

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

True Essence: The Value and Importance of Good Literature

Richard Decker, Liberty University

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM