Honors Research
Finding Ms.
Author: Meghan Lucas | Majors: History, Anthropology | Semester: Spring 2025 My name is Meghan Lucas, and I am a Departmental Honors student in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. I study History and Anthropology with minors in Gender Studies and...
Lab Work for Assessing the Fate of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Wastewater Treatment Processes
Author: Gunter Campbell | Major: Civil Engineering | Semester: Spring 2025 My name is Gunter Campbell. I am a senior Civil Engineering student working under Dr. Wen Zhang to assess the fate of antibiotic resistance genes in wastewater treatment plant processes. I...
Stall and Spin General Aviation Accident Research Fall 2025
Name: Lauren Westfall | Major: Mechanical Engineering | Semester: Spring 2025 My name is Lauren Westfall. I am a Senior majoring in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Aerospace. I conducted my research on General Aviation Fixed Wing Aircraft Stall and...
The Algorithm for Personality
Name: Blayton Jones | Majors: Computer Science, Computer Engineering | Semester: Spring 2025 I have always found the intersection between psychology and computer science to be a fascinating and relatively unexplored frontier of computer science. After learning how...
Listening to the Night Shift: Completing My Honors Thesis on Healthcare Worker Coping Strategies
Name: Khushi Mehta | Major: Psychology | Semester: Spring 2025 In Spring 2025, I completed my honours thesis titled Understanding the Strategies to Cope with Shift Work Among Healthcare Workers. This semester marked the transition from planning to execution: I...
Caring for the Caregivers: Understanding How Healthcare Workers Cope with Shift Work
Name: Khushi Mehta | Major: Psychology | Semester: Fall 2024 Working night shifts, rotating schedules, and long hours are realities for many in healthcare. During Fall 2024, I began a research project exploring how healthcare professionals cope with the mental and...
The Future of the Post-COVID-19 Guitar Retail Industry
Author: Jed Kim | Major: Data Science, Business Data Analytics Concentration | Semester: Spring 2025 Greetings, my name is Jed Kim. Although I am a Data Science major with a concentration in Business Data Analytics, I decided in the spring of my junior year that I...
Voting Hub, An App Seeking to Improve Student Voting Information
Author: Joseph Dumond | Major: Computer Science | Semester: Fall 2024 My name is Joseph Dumond. I am a Computer Science major in the College of Engineering. My mentors are Dr. Louis Hancox and Dean Jennie Popp of the Honors College. This research project began in...
Voting Hub
Author: Celena Sabillon | Majors: History, African and African American Studies, Political Science| Semester: Fall 2024 Throughout the grant term of 2024, I was able to work alongside other students under the guidance of Dr. Popp and Dr. Hancox to work on...
Upgrade Prioritization for ASTM-D5470-Adjacent Thermal Resistance Testers
Author: Jackson Minnick | Major: Mechanical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2024 My name is Jackson Minnick. I am a senior in Mechanical Engineering with Aerospace concentration, in addition to a music minor. My research mentor is Dr. Han Hu, an assistant professor in...
