Found 18 projects

Poster Presentation 1

12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Add to my favorites Psychological Predictors of Male Smokeless Tobacco Use Acquisition and Cessation: A 15-Year Longitudinal Study
Presenter
  • Leela Rebecca Holman, Senior, Psychology, Sociology
Mentor
  • Jonathan Bricker, Psychology
Session

Add to my favorites Developing an Animal Model of Proinflammatory Cytokine Response Following Crush Injury
Presenters
  • Cassandra Marie (Cassie) Steiner, Senior, Medical Technology, Biology (Physiology)
  • Alia Nazim Karmali, Sophomore, Pre-Health Sciences
  • Ivan Benedict, Senior, Biochemistry
  • Kayla Alexandra (Kayla) Brown, Sophomore, Sociology
Mentors
  • Joachim Voss, Biobehavioral Nursing & Health Systems
  • Joyce Tsuji, Biobehavioral Nursing & Health Systems
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

Add to my favorites When Being Nurturing Means Being Bad at Math: Positive Stereotypes Lead Women to Underperform on a Math Test
Presenter
  • Tong Jin (Daniel) Yu, Senior, Psychology, Sociology
Mentors
  • Sapna Cheryan, Psychology
  • John Oliver Siy, Psychology
Session

Add to my favorites Statistical Word Learning in Adults
Presenter
  • Araceli Dagio, Junior, Sociology, University of California, Davis McNair Scholar
Mentor
  • Katharine Graf Estes, Psychology, University of California, Davis
Session

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 The CAMP Program, Modeling A Change For Educational Policies
Presenter
  • Osvaldo Guel, Senior, Sociology McNair Scholar
Mentors
  • Rick Bonus, American Ethnic Studies
  • Rosa E. Ramirez, Public Affairs
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

Oral Presentation 2

3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

Add to my favorites Strengthening the Capacity of the Seattle Vietnamese Community
Presenters
  • Khiemton H (Ton) Nguyen, Senior, Biology (Bothell Campus)
  • Trang Ha Le, Senior, Biochemistry, Psychology
  • Amy Quang Van, Senior, International Studies
  • Chi Dinh (Chi) Hoang, Senior, Sociology
  • Khoi Thien Nguyen, Senior, Bioengineering Mary Gates Scholar
  • Michelle Tran, Senior, Psychology
  • Francis Tran
  • Anh Doan
  • Tony Thai Bao (Tony) Vo, Senior, Individualized Studies, American Ethnic Studies
  • Vivian Dao, Sophomore, Pre-Sciences
  • Minh Phuc H Nguyen, Sophomore, Pre-Sciences
Mentors
  • James Hong, , Vietnamese Friendship Association
  • Dieu-Hien Hoang, Nursing (Tacoma Campus)
Session

Add to my favorites Wastewater Treatment Systems in the Puget Sound Area: An Analysis of Economic Fairness and Equity
Presenter
  • Domenico Anderson (Nico) Martinucci, Senior, Sociology, Community, Environment, & Planning
Mentors
  • Christopher Campbell, Community & Environmental Planning
  • Daniele Spirandelli, Urban Design & Planning
Session

Add to my favorites The Racial Disproportionality of Youth in Foster Care and Their High School Success
Presenter
  • Susana Marie (Susana) Contreras Mendez, Senior, American Ethnic Studies, Sociology McNair Scholar, Zesbaugh Scholar
Mentor
  • Frances Contreras, Education
Session

Poster Presentation 3

4:00 PM to 5:30 PM

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 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 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 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

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