Spring 2022 Senior Project Presentations

Thursday, May 26

White background with blue border. Illustration of two blob people surrounding a heart in different tones of blue. Text top to bottom reads: "Honors Peer Mentorship: A Love Letter to Honors Students of Color Presented by Silvia Leija Advised By Dr. Lourdes Gutiérrez Nájera May 26, 2022 @ 9 am OM340. (And on Zoom). For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Silvia Leija

Honors Peer Mentorship: A Love Letter To Honors Students of Color

9:00 AM

A white poster with blue, orange, and magenta color blockings, each containing a drawing of glassware and a diagram of a polymer. Text reads "Synthetic Development of Carbodiimide-Containing Copolymers as Precursors to Guanidine-Based Covalent Adaptable Networks (I make fancy plastics). Presented by Hayden Houck, advised by Dr. Mike Larsen. Presented Thursday May 26 at 11:00 AM in OM340 / Zoom. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Hayden Houck

Synthetic Development of Carbodiimide-Containing Copolymers as Precursors to Guanidine-Based Covalent Adaptable Networks (I make fancy plastic)

11:00 AM

A purple poster with trans, nonbinary, and gender fluid pride flags and the disrupted symbols for male and female. Text reads: "Gender Through Time and Culture: A look into how cultures across the globe traditionally viewed gender identities. May 26th 3pm OM340 or zoom. Presented by Kate wick. Advised by Debra Salazar. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Kate Wick

Gender Through Time and Culture

3:00 PM

Dark background with cartoon image of three athletes performing olympic-style weightlifting. Text reads "Coach Otto. Creating a program to program weightlifting. May 26 at 4:00pm in OM 332 or via Zoom. Presented by: Haylee Rawdin, Advised by: Dr. See-Mong Tan and Instructor Justin Manipis. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Haylee Rawdin

Coach Otto: Creating a Program to Program Weightlifting

4:00 PM

Friday, May 27

Katelyn Middleton

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Sea Star Wasting Disease

9:00 AM

Poster with a background showing things under a microscope lens. The text reads: “The Effects of Polyunsaturated Aldehydes on Zebrafish Larvae Heart Rate and Mortality. Soraya Jessa, advised by Dr. Brady Olson. May 27th at 10am OM 330. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Soraya Jessa

The Effects of Polyunsaturated Aldehydes on Zebrafish Larvae Heart Rate and Mortality

10:00 AM

Swords and 'Saurs: Putting together a Portal Fantasy Story

Hannah Kimble

Swords and 'Saurs: Putting together a Portal Fantasy Story

11:00 AM

Background of poster is a wet, mossy, sandstone rock with a visible palm fossil. Text reads: "Exploring the Eocene: What the extraction and interpretation of fatty alcohols reveals about the palaeobotanical conditions of the Chuckanut Formation. Presented by Ellis Lower. Advised by Camilo Ponton and Karin Lemkau. May 27th, 2022, 2:00 PM, Old Main 330A. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu".

Ellis Lower

Exploring the Eocene

2:00 PM

A poster with a map with 7 islands labelled American Politics, Political Philosophy, International Relations, Political Methodology, Comparative Politics, Public Law, and Public Policy. The text on the poster reads: "What is Political Science? What a Disciplinary Archipelago Says about Me. Political Scholarship, and Academia as a Whole. Presentation by Warren Burroughs, Projest Advised by Michael Wolff. Friday, May 27 OM 330A 3:00-3:45pm. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Warren Burroughs

What is Political Science? What a Disciplinary Archipelago Says About Me, Political Scholarship, and Academia as a Whole

3:00 PM

Tuesday, May 31

Background image is several rows of cotton with a single row of pine trees on each side. There is a light blue sky with the text: “Tuesday, May 31 at 9:00 am. Farming for the future. Exploring agroforestry’s potential to drawdown carbon.” At the bottom of the poster there is dirt with the text: “Presented by Olivia Benolken. Advised by Howard Sharfstein. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu”

Olivia Benolken

Farming for the Future

9:00 AM

Light yellow and blue striped and warped background containing semi-transparent white square. Text reads “An Honors Capstone Presentation. An Honest Man: Short Fiction by Hannah Fraley, advised by Kathryn Trueblood. Tuesday, May 31 at 11am in OM340 and Zoom. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Hannah Fraley

An Honest Man: Short Fiction

11:00 AM

Navy background with stars and an illustration of a black vintage car with gray accents. Text reads "Dean Winchester's Borderlands. Presentation by Megan Jenkins, advised by Katherine J. Anderson. An exploration of identity, borderlands, and death in The CW's Supernatural. May 31, 2022 at 2:00 pm. Old Main 340. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Megan Jenkins

Dean Winchester's Borderlands

2:00 PM

Poster with fog surrounding snow covered trees with Mt. Baker in the background. Image is surrounded by a green border. The text reads: "The Mountain in Our Backyard, a short documentary discussing the observable effects of climate change on Mt. Baker. May 31st at 3:00pm in OM 340. Presented by Jordan Craft. Advised by Doug Clark. For Zoom link please email craftj@wwu.edu. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Jordan Craft

The Mountain in Our Backyard

3:00 PM

A poster with a space background. A red nebula glows at the center of a blue galaxy. Lineart of two people are placed slightly off center, a purple figure standing over a green kneeling one. Both of them have lightsabers in hand. A QR code is in the top left corner. Text reads: “Scan for Zoom. Sheila I. Richardson. Advised by Katie Weed. May 31st at 4:00 pm OM 340 or zoom. These characters were dead at the beginning. Moira: A Star Wars Story. For disability acommodations contact honors@wwu.edu."

Sheila Richardson

Moira: A Star Wars Story

4:00 PM

Wednesday, June 1

Blue background with images of a person with clipart of a scribbled confused head, hands in handcuffs, and a person being arrested. Text reads: "What happens when you call 911? A look into Whatcom County's response to substance and behavioral health issues. Honors capstone by Kaitlyn Davidson Advised by Dr. Brian and Professor Hummel, June 1st, 9:00 am. Room 330C. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Kaitlyn Davidson

What Happens When You Call 911

9:00 AM

A yellow background with a teal and red border. Text reads "Player One: Madeline Virtue, Advisor: Kamarie Chapman. Video Games, Theatre, and The Modern Oral Tradition. Join Game?: Yes. No. Wed June 1 at 10am, Old Main 340. For Disability Accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu." The word "yes" is in in red and is underlined.

Madeline Virtue

Video Games, Theatre, and the Modern Oral Tradition

10:00 AM

Black background containing a screen-printed illustration of a cartoon protein. Text reads " Coagulation Factor IX : Purification, Isolation, Activation. Presented by Alex MacNeil, advised by Dr. P. Clint Spiegel, June 1st 2022. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Alex MacNeil

Blood Coagulation Factor IX: Purification, Isolation, Activation

11:00 AM

A poster with an Orange background containing a world map. Queen Victoria is in the top right corner and an icon of a king is in the bottom left. A soldier sits on the left faced on the right side by a 19th century soldier with a cannon. Text reads "Timely Terrible Tariffs. Presented by Calvin Golliver, Advised by Dr. Brandon Dupont. June 1st, 1:00PM, OM 300B or by Zoom. The changing nature of European Mercantilism and its merits over time. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Calvin Golliver

Timely Terrible Tariffs

1:00 PM

Cream colored background containing a collage of digitally altered photos of cats and dogs in the center. There are five dogs and three cats. The text reads “All Creatures Great and Small: The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Veterinary Medicine. Presented by Amelia Schlemmer, advised by Georgianne Connell. Wednesday June 1st, 2022, at 2:00pm in OM330A or via Zoom. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu. Title adapted from the work of James Herriot. All rights reserved."

Amelia Schlemmer

All Creatures Great and Small: The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Veterinary Medicine

2:00 PM

A poster with a typewriter in the background. The text reads: "The Author's Gauntlets: The Writing, Editing, and Publishing Process of a Novel. Presented by Robert Clifton, Advised by Lee Gulyas. June 1st at 3:00 pm Old Main 330A. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Robert Clifton

The Author's Gauntlets: The Writing, Editing, and Publishing Process of a Novel

3:00 PM

Thursday, June 2

A poster with a teal background and graphics of a printer, a phone, a calendar, and a map. Text reads: "From A Laser Printer to Android: An Examination of Open Source and Free Software. Thursday, June 2nd. 9:00 am. OM340 or Zoom. By: Dalton Leif Lange. Advised by: Dr. Phil Nelson. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Dalton Lange

From a Laser Printer to Android: An Examination of Open Source and Free Software

9:00 AM

Beige poster with handcuffed hands. Text reads “Media freedom and democracy: does increasing media freedom prevent democratic backsliding? An investigation of 7 countries over a 15-year span. Exploring the effects of media freedom, online regulation, compulsory education, and changing levels of economic inequality on democratic backsliding. June 2, 10:00 AM at Old Main 340 or Zoom. Presented by Annabelle Stefanoff and advised by Dr. Cynthia Horne. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu.”

Annabelle Stefanoff

Media Freedom & Democracy: Does Increasing Media Freedom Prevent Democratic Backsliding?

10:00 AM

Dark green poster containing a foreign script with a horizontal line that runs across the top of its symbols, It is surrounded by a light green border. The text reads "Khahir: A Constructed Language. A creative application of linguistic knowledge. Kate Panza, advised by Edward Vajda. Thursday June 2nd, 2022 @ 11 am, OM 340 and on Zoom. For Disability Accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Kate Panza

Khahir: A Constructed Language

11:00 AM

Black background containing a strip of yellow, white, violet, and black to form the nonbinary pride flag. The text reads "Presented by Caitlin Millard (they/them). Advised by Dr Sean Bruna. Queering the Birth experience. Documenting Transmasculine and Nonbinary Individuals' Labor & Delivery Experiences. Thursday, June 2nd @ 2 pm. Old Main 340 & Zoom. For disability accommodations, please contact honors@wwu.edu."

Caitlin Millard

Queering The Birth Experience - Documenting Transmasculine and Nonbinary Individuals' Labor & Delivery Experiences

2:00 PM

A poster with a silhouetted courthouse, an angel statue with scales, and extended Hungarian and Polish flags border the top and bottom of the poster respectively. The text reads: "Don't Judge Me: Declining Judicial Independence in Hungary and Poland. Thursday, June 2nd. 3:00 p.m. OM 340 or via Zoom. Presented by Jonathan Freeberg, Advised by Dr. Cynthia Horne. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Jonathan Freeberg

Don't Judge Me: Declining Judicial Independence in Hungary and Poland

3:00 PM

Dark blue background containing two images: a male wheelchair user looking at a computer and a woman with Down syndrome holding a phone. Text reads "Exploring Methods of Collecting Accessibility Feedback. Presented by Selah Bellscheidt. Advised by Dr. Yasmine Elglaly. June 2nd at 4pm in Old Main 340 and on Zoom. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Selah Bellscheidt

Exploring the Methods of Collecting Accessibility Feedback

4:00 PM

Friday, June 3

Image shows green and white split background, with a photograph of two children smiling.Text reads, “Family, War, and Identity: An exploratory mixed media project using family photography transfers, centered on my Ukrainian grandmother’s immigration during World War II. Honors Senior Capstone presented by Claire Smith and Advised by Cynthia Camlin, June 3rd, 2022 9 AM at OM 330C. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu.

Claire Smith

Family, War, and Identity

9:00 AM

Asher Didier

Dust

10:00 AM

Light cyan text on a white background reads: "Indel mapping, an analysis of protein mutations. A Production by Lilu Martin, advised by Filip Jagodzinski. At Old Main 33B and Zoom on June 3rd at 11am. For disability accommodations, please email Honors@wwu.edu."

Lilu Martin

Indel Mapping: An Analysis of Protein Mutations

11:00 AM

A white poster with orange accents. There are pictures of two people, a skillet, and a collection of items. The text reads: "No Place Like Home-Skillet. Watch community joy, feasting and celebration at Bellingham's close party as told through visual journalism. June 3, 1:00 pm. Old Main 330B. Presented by Kai Uyehara, Advised by Dr. Joan Connel."

Kai Uyehara

No Place Like Home-Skillet

1:00 PM

A white background with pink and teal flowers and leaves around the border. The text reads "Presented by Mariah Perez. Advised by Dr. Mary Erickson. It's the Holiday Rom-Com Season. What are holiday rom-coms and why do people watch them? June 3rd at 2:00 pm. OM 303c or on Zoom. For disability accommodations please email hnors@wwu.edu."

Mariah Perez

It's The Holiday Rom-Com Season

2:00 PM

A colorful poster with a person facing a chaotic city. The text reads: "Tacoma and Health? By Natalie Miller. Advised by Dr. Melanie Bowers. Friday, June 3rd, 2022 At 3:00 PM. OM 322/Zoom. For Disability Accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu. HNRS Senior Capstone Presentation. How social stratification affects the health and well-being of Tacoma communities."

Natalie Miller

Tacoma and Health?

3:00 PM

Background image of brown sediment layers. Large text reads "Can Women Science? Evaluation of Gender Inequalities in WWU's Geology and Physics/Astronomy departments. Honors senior capstone, presented by Raina Shaw, faculty advisor Dr. Kevin Covey, OM 330C, Friday June 3rd, 4pm. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu". To the right is a QR code entitled "Zoom link!".

Raina Shaw

Can Women Science? Evaluation of Gender Inequalities in WWU's Geology and Physics/Astronomy Depts

4:00 PM

A poster with a turquoise background with text that reads: "Education during COVID: When, Why, and How did schools make big changes? Presented by Connor Farrand, Advised by Kate Destler. Presentation time 6/3/2022 at 5pm in Old Main 330A. For Disability Accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Connor Farrand

Education During COVID: When, Why, and How did Schools Make Big Changes?

5:00 PM

Monday, June 6

A poster with a blue background and paper collages of a shirt, two jackets, leaves, and a ring. The text reads: "To Remember You By, Tesla Kawakami advised by Keith Negley. An illustrated memoir of queer love, dating, and growing up, framed by what was left behind. Monday June 6, 9:00-9:45 AM, OM 330C. For Disability Accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Tesla Kawakami

To Remember You By

9:00 AM

A poster with a purple background and a few white dots with many blue lines interconnecting them. The text reads: "June 6th at 10am, Presented by Kailey Droz and Advised by Niall Ó Murchú & Adrian Villiacana. Living in a Digital Realm: Critical and creative reflections on technology and human relationships. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Kailey Droz

Living in a Digital Realm

10:00 AM

Image consists of circuit board background with graphic of bass guitar overlayed. Text says: “Putting the Metal in the Pedal: Designing an Affordable Digital Guitar Effects Pedal. Presented by Sylvie Miles. Advised by Dr. Todd Morton and Dr. John Lund. June 6th, 11:00 – 11:45 AM, Old Main 330C. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Sylvie Miles

Putting the Metal in the Pedal: Designing an Affordable Digital Guitar Effects Pedal

11:00 AM

A poster with a black background and a graphic of a phylogenetic tree with four branches ending with the terms: "White supremacy," "Racism," "Eugenics," and "Implicit bias." The title reads "White Lies Matter" in all capital letters with "Lies" in black font over a white rectangle. More text reads: "The Evolution, Persistence, and Impact of Scientific Racism. Kim Keay, Advised by Dr. Merrill Peterson. June 6, 2022 @ 1:00 PM. OM330C or ZOOM. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Kim Keay

White Lies Matter: The Evolution, Persistence, and Impact of Scientific Racism

1:00 PM

A poster with a blue background and a cassette tape. The text reads: “The Vampire Tapes, Conversations with real vampires. Presented by Emily Bishop, Advised by Tristan Goldman. Monday, June 6 @ 4:00pm. Old Main 330 & via Zoom. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Emily Bishop

The Vampire Tapes

4:00 PM

A fairy with blue hair and a rabbit are in front of a cream background. Three polyhedral dice decorate the page, as well as a cartoon brain. The text reads "Dungeons and Disorders. Destigmatizing the mental health conversation. Wren Hart. Dr. Lori Martindale. June 6th 2pm. Old Main 330C and Zoom. Roll with me. For disability accommodations please contact honors@wwu.edu."

Wren Hart

Dungeons and Disorders

2:00 PM

A blue, yellow, red, and white painted background with black and grey silhouettes of bodies. At the bottom, there is a black and white tree made up of faces and hands. Text reads "The Student Spect-Actor" and "embodying community through theatre. Presented by Aidyn Stevens, Advised by Evan Mueller. June 6th at 3pm OM 330. An exploration into how the facilitation of applied theatre can empower participants to explore topics of white supremacy. For disability accommodation please email honors@wwu.edu."

Aidyn Stevens

The Student Spect-Actor: Embodying Community Through Theatre

3:00 PM

Tuesday, June 7

A green poster with a circuit-board motif. The text reads: “Improving student outcomes in introductory formal logic. Presented by Bryce Rosenwald. Advisor: Dr. Ryan Wasserman, WWU Department of Philosophy. June 7, 9:00 AM. Old Main 330C. Zoom option available. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu.”

Bryce Rosenwald

Improving Student Outcomes in Introductory Formal Logic

9:00 AM

A poster with a starry background containing three screen-printed images of skulls. Text reads "Evolution of Homo-nity: An A to Z from Erectus to Sapiens. A novella exploring the evolution of both humanity and humans. Presented by Hailee Desrosier, advised by Dr. Tesla Monson. June 7th at 10:00am Old Main and Zoom. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Hailee Desrosier

The Evolution of Homo-nity: An A to Z from Erectus to Sapiens

10:00 AM

Poster with a blue background displays earth with a partially transparent face mask covering the lower half of the globe. The text reads: "Unmasking Climate Change. An Environmental Economist's research on the repercussions of global warming, densified populations, and urbanization Presented by Ellie Potts. June 7th, 2022 - 11:00 AM - Old Main 330C. Advised by Andy Bunn and Adam Wright. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Ellie Potts

Unmasking Climate Change

11:00 AM

A dark green and purple poster with a close-up shot of the flowering plant Cannabis Sativa as the background. A picture of the chemical structure of CBG is present on a white background. The text reads "Characterization of Cannabigerol. Jack Jones. Honors presentation: A neuroscientific investigation into CBG's effects on feeding behavior. Learn about research on the minor cannabinoid CBG. June 7, 2022. 1pm. Old Main 330C or Zoom. Advised by Dr. Josh Kaplan. For disability accommodations please email honors

Jack Jones

Characterization of Cannabigerol

1:00 PM

Orange background with cartoon representation of guanidine-based covalent adaptable network. Text reads “Preparation of Covalent Adaptable Networks via Synthesis & Guanylation of Styrenic Carbodiimides. Presented by Kate McConnell, advised by Dr. Mike Larsen. June 7th at 4:00 PM. OM330C and zoom. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Kate McConnell

Preparation of Covalent Adaptable Networks via Synthesis & Guanylation of Styrenic Carbodiimides

4:00 PM

White background with a plot consisting of black and grey dots and a horizontal red line. The text reads "Plots, Points, and Bootstraps. Improving detection of change points by applying a non-parametric bootstrap. Presented by Lili Donovan, advised by Kimihiro Noguchi and Ramadha Piyadi Gamage. June 7th at 2 pm in OM 330C. For Disability Accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Lili Donovan

Plots, Points, and Bootstraps

2:00 PM

Poster withwhite text on a dark brown background. The brown background consists of a solid-brown color box in front of an image of scattered animal bones on a flat surface. The text reads: "Poetry for the Miocene: A Multimodal Chapbook about Stress during Covid, the Beauty of Extinction, and Unearthing Myself. Presented by Nadine Waggoner, advised by Jane Wong. Tuesday, June 7th at 3pm in Old Main 330C. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Nadine Waggoner

Poetry for the Miocene

3:00 PM

Wednesday, June 8

A poster with two figures from the American Gothic painting, farmland, people farming, and a horse. The text reads: "Growing through Climate Change: research about Whatcom County's agriculture sector's disaster preparedness. Sarah Quenemoen. Advised by Kate Darby. June 8th, 2022 at 9 am, Old Main 330C. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Sarah Quenemoen

Growing through Climate Change: Research About Whatcom County's Agriculture Sector's Disaster Preparedness

9:00 AM

Pale green background with silhouettes of two women surrounded by a circular DNA strand. Text reads "Inherited Wounds. The Influence of Intergenerational Trauma on Epigenetics and Obesity in Indigenous Populations: a Systematic Literature Review. WWU Honors Capstone. Presented by Krista Schafte. Advised by Dr. Sean Bruna. June 8th, 2022. 10:00 am, OM 330C. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Krista Schafte

Inherited Wounds

10:00 AM

A white poster with a border of yellow flowers at the top and bottom of the page and clipart of the Tik Tok logo, two people talking, a wok, and a person walking. Text reads: "Talking the Tok and Walking the Wok. What is that 'L' doing? A Linguistic Investigation by Sylvia Cohen. Advised by Dr. Jordan Sandoval. Wednesday June 8th, 11AM OM330C and on Zoom. For disability accommodations or to request the Zoom link please email honors@wwu.edu." The 'L' in Talking and Walking are underlined.

Sylvia Cohen

Talking the Tok and Walking the Wok

11:00 AM

A flyer with a green background and foliage emerging from the right and left borders. Text reads "Wresting with Restoration: How We Can Restore an Ever-Changing Planet. June 8th at 2:00 PM in OM 330C. For disability accommodations please email honors@ww.edu. Presented by Anna Arensmeyer. Advised by David Wallin."

Anna Arensmeyer

Wrestling with Restoration: How We Can Restore an Ever-Changing Planet

2:00 PM

On a gradient purple-to-pink cloudy sky background text reads "Trouble Sitting Still Disorder. ADHD Through the Social Model of Disability. Honors Capstone Presentation by Rey Kistler. Advisor Dr. Lindsay Foreman-Murray. June 8th at 3:00pm. In person OM 330C and on Zoom. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Rey Kistler

Trouble Sitting Still Disorder: ADHD Through the Social Model of Disability

3:00 PM

White background with a cartoon image of a person praying, directly above her is a human brain. The text reads: "Pursuing Faith in Good Science: A neuroscience student's argument for including science in spirituality. Presented by Savannah Hastings, advised by Dr. Matthew Seifert. The date of this presentation is June 8th at 4 pm on Western Washington University's campus in Old Main 330C. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Savannah Hastings

Pursuing Faith in Good Science: A Neuroscience Student's Argument for Including Science in Spirituality

4:00 PM

Thursday, June 9

A poster with yellow/gold and green triangles that represent corn. The text reads: "Breeding Sweet Corn for Vitamin A. Thursday June 9th, 9:00 am. Old Main 330C. Presented by Sam Herr, Advised by Dan Pollard. For Disability Accommodation please contact honors@wwu.edu."

Sam Herr

Breeding Sweet Corn for Vitamin A

9:00 AM

A light blue background with darker text reading "Gifted Genes: An investigation into college student perceptions of direct-to-consumer genetic test kits, presented by Kate Amos, advised by Dr. Sean Bruna, June 9th at 10 AM, OM 330C, for disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu". In the center of the poster there is a graphic of a person standing next to a large pale green rectangle showing a pie chart with teal, dark blue, and peach wedges, and a key next to it.

Kate Amos

Gifted Genes

10:00 AM

Background is displaying the floorplan of the WWU Performing Arts Center with 3 multicolored decorative semi-circles framing the poster. Text reads "Presented by Ariana Gant, Advised by Fred Ramage. Audience Accessibility. A Study Into PAC Infrastructure Renovation. June 9th at 11am, OM330 & Zoom. For Disability Accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Ariana Gant

Audience Accessibility- A Study Into PAC Infrastructure Renovation

11:00 AM

A purple poster with pink text bubbles and a white border. The text reads: "1:00 – 1:45 PM on June 9th in OM 330C. Personal Roots of Religious Intolerance: An Adventure in Correlation. Presented by: Luke Wall. Advised by: Dr. Kristi Lemm. Zoom Meeting ID: 921 4621 0247 Passcode: 636160. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Luke Wall

Personal Roots of Religious Intolerance: An Adventure in Correlation

1:00 PM

Black and white words in front of turquoise, teal, and light aquamarine wave illustrations. The text reads: "the secret life of diatoms. June 9th at 4pm, Old Main 330C. An exploration of phytoplankton form and function through printmaking and workshops. Presented by Zofia Danielson, advised by Dr. Brady Olson. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Zofia Danielson

the secret life of diatoms

4:00 PM

Pink background with image of a blue speech bubble filled with “politically correct” words such as: Microaggression, Disabled, Implicit Bias, Indigenous, Equality, BIPOC, Latinx, Cisgender, etc. Text reads “’Wokespeak’ Woes: An investigation into the impact of inclusion-related word use on political activism and performative allyship. Honors Capstone Presentation by Natalie Anderson. Advised by Dr. Kristin Denham. Thursday, June 9th at 2pm. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Natalie Anderson

"Wokespeak" Woes

2:00 PM

A poster with a polaroid photo of Spiderman in a torn and smoke-smudged uniform and a polaroid photo of Sam Wilson, the Falcon, wearing a formal suit and looking gravely at the Captain America shield. Between the photos, strips of masking tape on a dark background highlight the text "Whump, A+ Parenting and Fantasy Racism: Trauma Narratives in Marvel Fanfiction. Presented by Sadie Fick, advised by Tracey Pysher. June 9 at 3:00 pm, Old Main 330C. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Sadie Fick

Whump, A+ Parenting and Fantasy Racism: Trauma Narratives in Marvel Fanfiction

3:00 PM

Friday, June 10

A poster wth clip art of a brick university building sitting on a grass lawn with a blue sky background. In front of it are jail bars blocking the path to the building. Text reads “Aramark and the Prison Industrial Complex. June 10 at 9 am. Presented by Katie Scoles, Advised by Tracey Pyscher. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu.”

Katie Scoles

Aramark and the Prison Industrial Complex

9:00 AM

Background is a picture of Edens Hall in the summer. Text reads "Honors Pathways: Curriculum and Courses. Presented by Sebastian Doll, Advised by Dr. Scott Linneman. Friday June 10th at 10 am in Old Main 330C. Learn about Honors curriculm requirements and how Honors program can support non-traditional students. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu"

Sebastian Doll

Honors Pathways: Curriculum and Courses

10:00 AM

Gray background with a dark blue border. Near the top, there is a clip art image of a purple face mask with a white medical cross on the front of it. Text reads: "Isolation and Insulin: The experience of college students with type 1 diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Presented by: Isaac Heiman, Advised by: Dr. Ying Li, Friday 6/10 at 11:00 AM in OM 330C and on Zoom, For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Isaac Heiman

Isolation and Insulin: The Experience of College Students with Type 1 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic

11:00 AM

A poster with a black background containing an illustration of a semi-transparent computer window. The text reads: "Dark Patterns: How Interaction Design Turned to Deception. Presented by Ian Bansenauer. June 10th, 1:00 pm, Old Main 330C or Zoom. Advised by Austin Shaw. For disability accommodations, please email honors@wwu.edu."

Ian Bansenauer

Dark Patterns: How Interaction Design Turned to Deception

1:00 PM

Grey poster with rectangles placed throughout and micrographs of semi-crystalline polymers. Text reads "Predicting the Future: Characterizing the thermal, mechanical, and physical properties of pre-impregnated thermoplastic composites; fitting characterization data to process models for the prediction of processing outcomes. Presented by Tanner Leo. Advising by Dr. Mark Peyron. Old Main 332. Western Washington University. 10th June 2022, 4PM. For Disability Accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu."

Tanner Leo

Predicting the Future

4:00 PM

Gradient dark-to-light photo of a purple starry sky background and a white drawing of the constellation of Orion with text that reads “A Star is Born: Properties of Accretion Streams of Young Stellar Objects. Presented by Elliott Khilfeh. Advised by Kevin Covey. Friday, June 10th at 2:00pm. Old Main 330C or Zoom. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu.”

Elliott Khilfeh

A Star is Born: Properties of Accretion Streams of Young Stellar Objects

2:00 PM

A poster with a picture of a tall evergreen tree, taken from the base of the tree looking up. The text reads: “Emotional Response to Virtual Reality. Presented by Cassidy Ochadleus, Advised by Dr. Christie Scollon. June 10th at 3:00 PM, Located in OM 330C. For disability accommodations please email honors@wwu.edu.”

Cassidy Ochadleus

Emotional Response to Virtual Reality

3:00 PM