Anthony Maticic, Elam Gates, Maria Hoge, Alec Martin, and Seth Peterman “Chipotle Analysis”
College of Education and Educational Technology
Dean's Award for Excellence: First Place Award
Mercedes Diehl “The Media Portrayal of Stonewall”
Outstanding Presentation Award
Justin Cobb “Portrayals of Refugees in the Stories of Broadcast News Media”
College of Fine Arts
Dean's Award for Excellence: First Place Award
William King “Samba: Its Influences and Impact”
Outstanding Presentation Award
Sydnee Elder “A Role for Facilitation in Theater”
College of Health and Human Services
Dean's Award for Excellence: First Place Award
Abigail Hallmark, Shannon Lynch, and Charolette Dorsey “Cracking the Egg on Diabetes”
Outstanding Presentation Award
Jessica Talbot “Quality Improvement: Hand Hygiene Compliance in an Acute Setting”
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Dean's Award for Excellence: First Place Award
Zachary Harmon, Megan Bisi, Rahdira McPhail, and Maggie George “Recovery from the Outside: Perceptions of Social Bonds Regarding Addiction”
Outstanding Presentation Award
Jeremy Miller “Socio-economic Impacts of Gentrification: Case Study of Five Neighborhoods in the Atlanta Metropolitan”
Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Dean's Award for Excellence: First Place Award
Aaron Seidel “Application of Ground Penetrating Radar and Petrophysical Modeling to Investigate Methane Dynamics”
Outstanding Presentation Award
Joshua Shaffer, Mara Menk, Elisabeth Smith, and Christina Maziarz “Anithistamine induced weight gain and dopaminergic neurotransmission: Is there a link?”
ECO—Ecologically Conscious Organization
Jesse Stitt "Tropical Rainforest Destruction in Nigeria: Applying Remote Sensing Techniques to Measure Changes in Landscape Cover from 2002 to 2013"
Ian Dickie "Interpreting Stage-Discharge Response During Storm Events in Marsh Run, West Branch."
IUP Libraries Information Literacy Awards
Zachary S. Harmon, Maggie George, Megan Bisi, and Rahdirah McPhail "Recovery from the Outside: Perceptions of Social Bonds Regarding Addiction"
Travis Anderson "Testing and Comparing the Quick Change Orifice Well Tester"
Chevaen C. Dawson "Effects of Class Size on Students' Academic Performance"
Sigma Xi Awards
Christopher Volpe, Kalif Coates, Danielle Knight, Savannah Buday, and Micaela Roda “Perceptions of Drugs and Violence on IUP's Campus”
Jeffery Larkin “Long-term response of an eastern brook trout population to lime treatment in a stream impacted by acid mine drainage”
Jordan Treaster and Brandon Andrews “Land Use Index Maps to Assist in Reviving a Rapidly Aging Population”
S-COAM Best Computational Science Award
Tristan Burger “Heroin Use and the Crime Rate in ϳԹ Modeled with OLS and SOM Analysis”
Student Government Association Peer Choice
Kiera Estes "Design, Synthesis, and Spectroscopic Studies of a Ru(II) Polypyridyl Complex Containing Bulky Ligands"
Jessica Talbot "Quality Improvement: Hand Hygiene Compliance in an Acute Setting"
Social Media
Mary Chey
Emily McAfoose
Graduate
College of Education and Educational Technology
Dean's Award for Excellence: First Place Award
Daniel Dieter “Man Optional: The Media Ecology of Robot A I”
Second Place
Keith Weible “Reliability of Automated Analysis of Laryngeal Diadochokinesis”
Third Place
Haylee Peace “Concurrent Validity of the Tiered Fidelity Inventory Implementation Measure”
College of Health and Human Services
Dean's Award for Excellence: First Place Award
Cassie Smolic, Erin Smucker, Farnaz Sabetpour, and Katheryn Willey “Calcium Consumption and the Female College Athlete: Non-Dairy vs Dairy Calcium-Rich Sources”
Second Place
Lindsay Eckenrode, Thea Behm, Megan Prisk, Liza Walker, Anne Genereux, and Jaeyong Choi “Factors That Affect Bariatric Patient Food Choices When Eating Out”
Third Place
Jaeyong Choi “Media Consumption and Public Confidence in Policing
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Dean's Award for Excellence: First Place Award
Jared Divido “Testing the use and reliability of 3D Scanning Technology in the Construction of a Digital Comparative Faunal Bone Collection”
Second Place
Robert Matchett “Disability Inclusion Workshops: Steps towards Creating an Inclusive Community”
Third Place
Olivia Maderer “‘There and Back Again': The Historical Search for Home, Identity, and Humanity through Tolkien and Tennyson”
Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Dean's Award for Excellence: First Place Award
Derek Hanley “Graph Theory and the Double-Critical Graph Conjecture”
Second Place
Erich Hofmann “A Nonadaptive Radiation in a Complex of Highland Anoles (Dactyloidae)”
Third Place
Benjamin Gressler “Modeling Landscape Connectivity and Gene Flow of Fisher (Pekania Pennanti) in ϳԹ”
Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
Judge's Award
Ingrid Krecko “The Circle of Sadness: Improving Children's Emotion Competence through the Film ‘Inside Out'”
Peer Choice Award
Terrance Hudson “Why Teach? What Motivates African American Males to Choose Careers in Teaching”
Graduate Student Assembly Peers Choice
Matthew Hassett "The Empirical Knowledge Base on the Concealed Carry of Firearms on Campus: A Systematic Review"
Haylee Peace "Concurrent Validity of the Tiered Fidelity Inventory Implementation Measure"