Author: Alicia Liu | Major: Nursing | Semester: Fall 2023 Hello, my name is Alicia Liu and I’m a senior undergraduate student majoring in Nursing at the University of Arkansas. Soon, I’ll be starting off my nursing career working in a cardiology unit. In the spring of...
Cultivating Communicators: Lessons from a School-Based Social Skills Group Post-Pandemic
Author: Rachel Siemens | Major: Communication Science and Disorder | Semester: Fall 2023 Hi, my name is Rachel Siemens. I am a senior undergraduate student in the College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas. I am planning to graduate in...
Understanding Displacement through Experience and History
Rachel Sweningson | Major: English Education | Semester: January Intersession 2024 My friends and I have a running joke that I’m too communicative for my own good. Put me in a room, and I gravitate to the person who needs to talk about their day. Catch me on a long...
Unique research opportunity with children at risk for autism spectrum disorders
Author: Sarah Huetter | Major: Nursing | Semester: Fall 2023 As a senior nursing student in the College of Education and Health Professions, I have worked alongside Dr. Michele Kilmer, faculty of the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing, and other nursing students to...
Managing Flat Foot Pain
Author: Avery Dilley | Major: Exercise Science | Semester: Fall 2023 Over the course of the fall 2023 semester, I worked with my mentor, Dr. Abigail Schmitt, in the Neuromechanics of Human Movement laboratory (the MOVE lab) to assess how use of the FootCore MAX device...
Ending the Vaping Epidemic One Step at a Time
Author: Olivia Peterson | Major: Public Health | Semester: Fall 2023 Hi! My name is Olivia Peterson, and I am currently a senior studying public health with a minor in medical humanities in the College of Education and Health Professions. This semester working under...
The Role of Dogs in Autism Assistance Therapy
Author: Allison Reichel | Major: Nursing | Semester: Spring 2023 In the Fall 2023 semester, I began performing research in the Nursing department under my mentor Dr. Michele Kilmer. The overall goal of the research is to analyze how the implementation of an autism...
Mufazzela Tabassum’s E-Cigarette Device Type Research
Author: Mufazzela Tabassum | Major: Public Health | Semester: Spring 2023 I’m Mufazzela Tabassum, an Honors Public Health undergraduate student in the College of Education and Health Professions. I conducted a research project with my mentor, Dr. Page Dobbs, in the...
Cultural Influence on Age of Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis
Author: Ansley Mathews | Major: Nursing | Semester: Spring 2023 My name is Ansley Mathews and I am a senior student at the University of Arkansas on track to graduate in December of 2023 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. In the fall of 2022, I was given the...
Canine-Assisted Therapy in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Author: Madelyn Grace Bowden | Major: Nursing | Semester: Spring 2023 My name is Madelyn Grace Bowden, and I am an honors student in the College of Education and Health Professions majoring in Nursing. Over the past Spring 2023 semester, I have had the privilege of...