Author: Alana Skogen | Major: Agricultural Communications & AgriBusiness | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Alana Skogen, and I’m a recent graduate of Dale Bumper's College of Agriculture, Food & Life Sciences. I double-majored in Agricultural Communications and...
Researching tobacco and nicotine policies
Author: Mufazzela Tabassum | Major: Public Health | Semester: Fall 2023 This research investigates social media discussions on emerging tobacco access laws, with a specific focus on the proposed California date-of-birth bill. The bill aims to ban sales of tobacco...
Promoting Civic Engagement: Empowering Voters with Information
Author: Joseph Dumond | Major: Computer Science | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Joseph Dumond. I am a sophomore computer science major in the College of Engineering. This past fall semester, I had the pleasure to participate with Dr. Louise Hancox and Dr. Jennie Popp...
Political Memes in Modern Elections
Author: Annabel Brooks | Major: Political Science & Psychology | Semester: Fall 2023 I’m a senior in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences majoring in political science and psychology. I am conducting research in the department of political science under Dr....
Methanogens on Mars
Author: Allyson Edwards | Major: Biochemistry | Semester: Fall 2023 Life on other planetary bodies is a topic that’s been of interest to the scientific community and public for years now. The potential of life on Mars is something I’ve been researching under my...
Stressed Out: My Current Thoughts on My Project and Its Connection to My Future Work
Author: Wesley Vaught | Major: Biochemistry and Biology | Semester: Fall 2023 Arkansas continues to have a higher prevalence of citizens with frequent mental distress than any state in the U.S., likely due to a disproportionate number of stressors such as financial...
Nanocellulose Synthesis and Creation of Biodegradable Nanocomposites
Author: Zane Mebruer | Major: Mechanical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2023 Beginning in the Fall 2023 semester, I worked with Dr. Wan Shou of the Mechanical Engineering department on a materials science project that concerned the creation of biodegradable composites...
Assessment and Impact of a Clinical Observations and Needs Finding Service-learning Course on Biomedical Engineering Outcomes
Author: Jacquelynn Horsey | Major: Biomedical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2023 Jacquelynn Horsey is a senior biomedical engineering student, pursuing research in the field of engineering education, under Dr. Mostafa Elsaadany of the Department of Biomedical...
Walking Academic Advising Meetings
Author: Maci Angles | Major: Exercise Science | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Maci Angles, and I am part of the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) as an exercise science major. My mentor for this project is Dr. Erin Kaye Howie Hickey, whose...
Preparation: The Key to Successful Research
Author: Thomas McGehee | Major: Biomedical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2023 At the end of the Spring 2023 semester, I reached out to Dr. Mostafa Elsaadany after completing his biomedical engineering course, biomechanical engineering, with an interest in pursuing...