Found 11 projects

Poster Presentation 1

12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Add to my favorites Does It Work? McNair Graduates’ Understanding of How Program Participation Impacts Their Experiences in Graduate School
Presenter
  • Cristina Restad, Senior, Sociology, Portland State University McNair Scholar
Mentor
  • Peter Collier, Sociology
Session

Add to my favorites Perceived Discrmination Among Multicultural Students:  An Examination of Latino and Asian-American Students at a Four-Year Institution in the Northwest
Presenter
  • Gerardo Galeana, Senior, Political Science, History, Washington State University McNair Scholar
Mentor
  • Julie Kmec, Sociology, Washington State University
Session

Add to my favorites Voices from the "Inside": Prisoner Attitudes About Sex Offenders
Presenter
  • N. A. (Nikki) Weihe, Junior, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Boise State Univ McNair Scholar
Mentor
  • Andrew Giacomazzi, Sociology, Boise State University
Session

Poster Presentation 2

2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Add to my favorites Effect of State of Residence on Health Measures in Nigeria
Presenter
  • Chika Okeoma (Chika) Ugwoaba, Senior, Sociology
Mentors
  • Daniel Chirot, Jackson School of International Studies, Sociology
  • Lowell Hargens, Sociology
Session

Poster Presentation 3

4:00 PM to 5:30 PM

Add to my favorites Deconstructing the Asian Pacific Islander Category: Variation in Academic Achievement
Presenter
  • Matthew Jonathan (Matt) Vaeena, Senior, Sociology
Mentor
  • Lowell Hargens, Sociology
Session

Add to my favorites Funding for Justice: Does Categorical Grant Funding affect Sentencing Outcomes in Juvenile Justice?
Presenter
  • Molly Maeson (Molly) Rolstad, Senior, Sociology
Mentor
  • Lowell Hargens, Sociology
Session

Add to my favorites Seattle Community Court: Determinants and Disparities Amongst the Homeless and the Chemically Dependant
Presenter
  • Jayleen Kay (Jayleen) Bowman, Senior, Sociology
Mentor
  • Lowell Hargens, Sociology
Session

Add to my favorites Preventing Poverty: States and Family Planning Medicaid Spending
Presenter
  • Christina Renee Bartel, Senior, Sociology
Mentor
  • Stewart Tolnay, Sociology
Session

Add to my favorites Does Winning Make you Smarter?: The Effect of College Athletic Team Success on Student Academic Success
Presenter
  • Eric Guttorp, Senior, Scandinavian Area Studies, Sociology
Mentors
  • Lowell Hargens, Sociology
  • Joe Weis, Sociology
Session

Add to my favorites Do Income Inequality and Poverty Levels Affect States’ Incarceration Rates?
Presenter
  • Rachel Anne (Reis) Reis, Senior, Sociology
Mentor
  • Lowell Hargens, Sociology
Session

Add to my favorites The Problem of the Declining Female Birthrate in India: The Examination of India’s Sex Ratios & the Devaluation of Women
Presenter
  • Varinderjit (Varinder) Kaur, Senior, Sociology
Mentor
  • Lowell Hargens, Sociology
Session