Greater Allegheny students displayed their semester’s work on April 18, 2017.

Some of the projects were done as part of honors work, and many also related to the 2016-2017 Teaching International focus on the Mediterranean and the theme of climate change.

All participants and their projects are listed below. Winners will be announced in several categories, based on votes by those attending.

Spring 2017 Conference Entries
STUDENT NAME TITLE CLASS FACULTY
Kendall Moore A Walk in My Shoes: The Genealogy and Ancestry of Dally Moore AFAM 110 Mitchell
Marin Marina GM Crop Safety and Research BBH 310 Tucker
Jake Eichenlaub Mining Waste in Water Systems Chem Nagel
Tina Pan Science Friday: Pregnant Seahorses Chem 110 Kahl
Nikki Carter, Justin Welch, Adam Smith Science Friday Podcast Chem 110 Kahl
Wenchu Zhang Water Quality Chem 110 Kahl
Ailaura Donahoe The Effect of CFCs on the Ozone Layer Chem 212 Nagel
Michael Boyle Shedding Light on the Greenhouse Effect Chem 212 Nagel
Brandy Savani Unintended Consequences of Biofuel Chem 212 Nagel
Joseph Pstir Hydrogen Fuel Cells: Powering Cars more Efficiently Chem 212 Nagel
Brandy Savani Student Reasoning about Potential Energy Chem 294 Nagel
Ashley Brandon Comparative Analysis of SpaceX Rockets EDSGN 100 Kahl
Natalie Knapton Bullying in Elementary Education EDTHP 115A Mitchell
Abandon Shuman When the Navigation Isn’t “Queer” ENGL 201 Higgins
Abandon Shuman When the Dead Have Their Say ENGL 496 Mickle
Sam Cabot Golden Gate Bridge Cable Math 141 Lin
Shenglong Zhang Mathematica and 3D Printing Math 296H Lin
Ashley Brandon Savonius Wind Turbine Efficiency ME 300 Lipsky
Emily Taylor Polaroid and the Impossible Project Photo 100 Hepner
Gabriela Selmi Richard Avedon Research Project Photo 100 Hepner
Maureen Giran How Climate Change Affects Children in Different Parts of the Mediterranean PLSC 22 Montecinos
Connor Paoletti The Crisis of Syria PLSC 22 Montecinos
Sam Cabot Desertification in Tunisia PLSC 22 Montecinos
Brianna Lundy Who Remembers More? Gender Differences in Short-Term Memory PSYCH 100 Signorella
Lacey Strotman Our Divided Brain PSYCH 100 Mazur
J. Hunter Hawke Conformity & Compliance PSYCH 100 Signorella
David Lengel The Attack on Memory PSYCH 100 Signorella
Allison Pruitt Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PSYCH 100 Signorella
Tyler Yurcisin IS Hypnosis the Future? PSYCH 100 Signorella
Daneen Vecchio Cognitive Development in Autism PSYCH 256 Pandit
Eric Arbogast, Alexander Beasley, Jumanne Butler-McDaniel, Michael Iannace, Brittany Lesko, Angela Mayhue, Jerry Pastories, Trystanne Rawlings, Frank Satira, Marissa Torbert Climate Change and the Refugee Crisis: Knowledge, Attitudes, & Behavior PSYCH 301W Signorella
Marissa Lewis Treatment history for schizophrenia in Italy – 1922-present PSYCH 470 Pandit
Ashley Bevan, Emilie Betters Sexism and Gender Stereotyping in Modern Relationships PSYCH 494 Signorella
HaoTian Qi Women’s Rights and Climate Change A Comparison… SOC 110 Montecinos
Zach Pollack The Efficacy of Clinical Hypnosis: A Literature Review ENGL 202A Higgins