Oral Presentations

Cialdini's Principle of Liking and the 2016 Presidential Election

Dylan Ureno, Liberty University
Audrey Thomas, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Contemporary Monacan Nation Identity Expression: a Music and Cultural Arts Study

Gretchen Cline, Liberty University
Katherine Morehouse, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Executive Coaching and Its Impact to Women at Augusta University

Stacy Roberts, Liberty University
Betty Ahmed, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Four Factors for Millennial Failure: A Qualitative Study of YouTube Viewer Comments

Matt Ferdock, Liberty University
Brian Kelley, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

From Waste to Power: Biosludge Atomization for Efficient Energy Conversion

Daniel Wilson, Liberty University
Wayne Strasser, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Reviving the Media Station: A Study in Reverse Engineering

Nathanael Gentry, Liberty University
Melesa Poole, liberty un

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in a University Student Population

Kristen Enns, Liberty University
Gabriella Dunemann, Liberty University
David Rockabrand, Liberty University
David A. DeWitt, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Improving Collaboration between Military Families and Special Education Faculty

Parra Garcia, Liberty University
Bunnie Claxton, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Social and Behavioral Risk Factors of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Community College and University Female Students

Olufunmilayo Abidemi Babarinde, Liberty University
Ewa Makowka, Liberty University
Oswald Attin, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Spirituality Among ‌College‌ ‌Students‌ ‌with‌ ‌Physical‌ ‌Disabilities:‌ ‌A‌ ‌Phenomenology‌

Andrew Clinton, Liberty University
Victoria Truhe, Liberty University
Alexa Posa, Liberty University
Hannah Mullins, Liberty University
Tessa Hansen, Liberty University
Elizabeth Canby Sites, Liberty University
Marilyn Gadomski, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Hispanic First-Generation College Student Perceptions of University Support Programs

Katelynn Elizabeth Wheeler, Liberty University
David Vacchi, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

Mitigating Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms with Healthier Dieting

Morgan Edmonds, Liberty University
Janet Brown, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

Using Task-Based Language Teaching to Contextualize Culture and Improve Spelling for Arabic-Speaking English Language Learners

Ekaterina Batishcheva, Liberty University
Jared Barber, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

Cold Turkey: Will the Recent Freeze in Turkish-NATO Relations Spiral into a Bigger Problem?

Reagan Nelson, Liberty University
Paul Prentice, Liberty University
Ashlyn Cowell, Liberty University
Nathan Waite, Liberty University
Brent Schuliger, Liberty University
William Waddell, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Recording the Skills of Interpreting the Past: A Case Study on Historical Thinking Skills Developed Through Student Generated Video

Jerrod A. Boggs, Liberty Univeristy
L. Bradshaw, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

The Role of Apology in the Process of Self-Forgiveness

Camryn Kerr, Liberty University
Ashley Mavor, Liberty University
Sydney Bechtel, Liberty University
Jichan Kim, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Environmental Graphic Design: Creating a Visual Identity for the School of Communication and the Arts

Jessie Poole, Liberty University
Madison Fogarty, Liberty University
Olivia Martin, Liberty University
Sydney Morris, Liberty University
Kennedy Luke, Liberty University
Stacy Cannon, Liberty University
Brianna O'Neal, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

John Hook of New London and the Proto-American Dream

Marco Mirlas, Liberty University
Benjamin Esswein, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

The Role of Counselor Dispositions in Clinical Interviewing and Assessment

Jennifer Gobble, Liberty University
Joy Mwendwa, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

African American/Black Women Ces Doctoral Graduate Persistence

Andrea Garraway, Liberty University
Joy Mwendwa, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Bedford Alum Springs Hotel Guests and Dress of the late 1800’s

Wendy Watkins, Liberty University
Matalie M. Howard, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

The Affects of Artificial Depressive Symptoms and the Mental Security of Victims of Information Overload

Carl Oelhaf, Liberty University
Carmen Navarro, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

The Bell Jar: An Investigation into the Life and Style of Sylvia Plath

Samantha Pearce, Liberty University
Matalie Howard, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

The Potential Positive Effects of Early Childhood Literacy

Mary Ray, Liberty University
Carolyn Towles, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

The Ruinous Northern Frontier: Roman-Hunnic International Engagements on the Danube

James Knight, Liberty University
Benjamin Esswein, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Middle School Students’ Perceptions of Teacher Empathy in Christian Schools: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study

Harold Wade Brackins, Liberty University
Kenneth Tierce, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

The Gilded Finch: An Exploration of Class Conflict

Mattea Harrison, Liberty University
James Nutter, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

The Return of a Judicial Artifact?: How the Supreme Court Could Examine the Question of the Nondelegation Doctrine’s Place in Future Cases

Dalton Davis, Liberty University
Ben Rathsam, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

First Generation College Students' Lived Experiences in an Undergraduate Music Education Program: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study

Joseph Earp, Liberty University
Susan Quindag, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

The Relationship Between Doctoral Students’ Self-Reported Type of Statistics Anxiety and Final Grades in an Online Statistics Course

Kirsten Staaby, Liberty University
Kurt Y. Michael, Liberty University
Michelle Jones Barthlow, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

Follow the Leader: Rhetorical Analysis of Adolf Hitler’s Speeches

Katrina Muller, Liberty University
Cecil Kramer, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Founding Father, Loyal Subject: How John Joachim Zubly Fought for Liberty and Chose Loyalty

Joshua White, Liberty University
Carey Roberts, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Why Hope Matters: Fostering Resilience, Well-being, and Success in Students

Cathleen Beachboard, Liberty University
Holly Deemer, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Human Growth and Development: Women’s Physical, Mental and Spiritual Health in Mid-Life

Sheri Cobarruvias, Liberty University
Joy Mwendwa, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Saying Hello to Biden: A Rhetorical Analysis of President Joe Biden's Inaugural Address

Grace Mallory, Liberty University
Cecil Kramer, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

The Alienation of W.E.B. Du Bois: How the Cold War Ostracized the Scholar from American Society

Tanesha Higgins, Liberty University
David Lindsey Snead, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Isolation, Effects and Characterization of a Peripheral Tissue Injury Extract Causing Endothelial Cell Dysfunction, Ileus and a Precipitous Death

Joshua Bird, Liberty University
Anthony Bauer, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Resistance of the Freshwater Microbiome to a Combination of Pesticides

Mark Fischer, Liberty University
Gabriel Hooper, Liberty University
Matthew Becker, Liberty University
Kyle J. Harris, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

The Origin & Evolution of the Chinese Language

Charity Bullis, Liberty University
Yan Xie, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Pueraria montana Peroxidase Activity

Kathryn Briley, Liberty University
Gregory Raner, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Remembering World War II: An Analysis of British and American Portrayals of the War in Film and Television

Renee Thiele, Liberty University
David Lindsey Snead, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

The Puritans as History Tells Them: A Historiography

Kevan D. Keane, Liberty University
Michael A. Davis, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Fire and Fury: The Defense of Civil War Permanent Fortifications

Ronald Piccirilli, Liberty University
Steven Woodworth, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

“Such a Spirit of Inoculation”: The American Founders and Vaccination, 1720-1820

Andrew Hilty, Liberty University
David Lindsey Snead, Liberty University

JFL - Terrace Conference Room A

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

The Cutaneous Microbiomes of Appalachian Salamanders and Their Role as an Innate Defense Against the Pathogen Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis​

Miranda Sheridan, Liberty University
Matthew Becker, Liberty University

JFL - Scholars Lounge

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

Identification of Hepatopancreatic Parasites Afflicting Crayfish and Associated Snails in Local Virginia Streams

Cara Arrasmith, Liberty University
Jonathan Tenerovich, Liberty University
Kyle J. Harris, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

The Characterization of the Microbiome for the Northern Two-lined Salamander (Eurycea bislineata) and its Ecological Interactions with the Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

Kristen Enns, Liberty University
Matthew Becker, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Wide Awake: Mennonite Support of Naziism in the Third Reich

Aleah Schrock, Liberty University
David Lindsey Snead, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Freedom on the Airwaves: American and Hungarian Radio Broadcasts in the Revolution of 1956

Lindsay Vanderwey, Liberty University
David Lindsey Snead, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Inhibiting Nitroso Related Methylation of Guanine Using Dietary Supplements and Flavonoids

Madeline McCoy, Liberty University
James Davis, Liberty University
Chloe Rippey, Liberty University
Stephen Hobson, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

The Multiple Meanings of Rock Music During the Vietnam War

Emma Jackson, Liberty University
Michael A. Davis, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

The Islamic Misunderstanding of the Trinity: A Historical Investigation

Sherene N. Khouri, Liberty University
Edward L. Smither, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

The Representative Individual

Brayden Lilge, Liberty University
Michael S. Jones, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Everybody's Magazine: American Modernist Concerns in the Creative Content

Timothy Brophy, Liberty University
Nathaniel Ross Valle, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Orienting Sphere Sovereignty: The Synthesis of Kuyperian and Augustian Theories as a Solvent for Modern Social Tensions

Zane Richer, Liberty University
Gai Ferdon, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Modern Classical Christian Education: A Return to the Founders’ Education

Anna Boydstun, Liberty University
Leah Tarwater, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

The Governor’s Palace: Architecture, and Interiors: The Significance of Historic Preservation & Reconstruction for the Next Generation

Sarah Lemley, Liberty University
Lisa Campbell, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

“The Greatest Poet in Ireland”: Yeats’s Changing Perspective on the Sacred Role of Poet

Lillianna Wright, Liberty University
Nathaniel Ross Valle, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Aristotle's Virtue Ethics and the Nurse's Role

Abigail Chu, liberty un
Michael S. Jones, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room A

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

Biblical Worldview Development While Learning Origins Science

Charleton King, Liberty University
David Vacchi, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

Reminiscent of Revivalism: Three Evangelical Anglican Clergymen in Eighteenth-Century Virginia

Frances Watson, Liberty University
Samuel C. Smith, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

#GENERATION Z: A Phenomenological Study Exploring the Experiences of Elementary Title I Teachers’ Use of Educational Technology in the 21st Century Classroom

Rachel Nichole Hernandez, Liberty University
David Vacchi, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

More Than Misogyny: The Role of Women in the Ramayana

Sadie Barham, Liberty University
Stephen Bell, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Tsars, Soviets, and Saints: A Historical and Geographic Examination of the Physical Distribution of Protestants in Russia

Abigail Coker, Liberty University
Robert Ritchie, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Supporting Marginalized Doctoral Counselor Educators

Johanna Dillenbeck, Liberty University
Kimberly Spellman, Liberty University
Nivischi Edwards, Liberty University

JFL - Active Learning Classroom

9:00 AM - 9:20 AM

CTE Learning Outcomes, Pathways, and Programs

Meagan Plass, Liberty University
Martin Ratcliffe, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM

A Phenomenological Study of the Factors that Motivated Black Students' Enrollment in AP Courses

Konova Letrice Cornelius, Liberty University
David Vacchi, Liberty University

JFL Active Learning Classroom

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Edmund Burke: A Conservative Prophet

Kaitlyn Kenney, Liberty University
Christopher J. Smith, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Has America Departed from the Founders’ Vision Out of Necessity or Greed?: A Historical Inspection of the Executive Branch

Faith Chudkowski, Liberty University
Aaron Van Allen, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

10:30 AM - 10:50 AM

The Perceived Differences in Employee Engagement Through Multiple Generations in the Workplace: An HR Perspective

Ashley Dawson, Liberty University
Tammy Brown, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

10:30 AM - 10:50 AM

The Hidden Illness: You Never Know When They Will Strike

Tehta Reeves, Liberty University
Stuart Bennett, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

The Rise of Liberalism among the American Youth

Katherine Deturk, Liberty University
Audrey Thomas, Liberty University

JFL Scholars Lounge

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

One God? – A Documentary Treatment Exploring the Protestant and Catholic Divide

Jacqueline Hale, Liberty University
Stuart Bennett, Liberty University

JFL Terrace Conference Room B

11:30 AM - 11:50 AM