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2019 Annual Academic Spree Day Program, Clark University

A Balancing Act: Thoreau’s Interdisciplinary Progression, Jennifer Sateriale

A Cinema of Impossible Dreams, Gillian Rude

Actaeon, Artichokes, and Audrey II: Fear and Food in Popular Narratives, Margaret E. Foster

Activated Alveolar Macrophages: Lung Cells That Can Cause Disease? , Ashley Faden

A Descriptive Study of Gender Differences in Emotional Complexity, Alex Atkins

Adolescent-Parent Disagreements: A Qualitative Study, Joanna Wu

Adults’ Performance in Novel Verb Experiments, Kevin Kennedy, Jason Edgarton, and Amanda Amann

Aedes albopictus in Bermuda: seasonality, spatial correlates and density dependence, David Kendell, Camilo Khatchikian, and Laran Kaplan

Alcohol Use and Student Involvement at Clark University, Max Meglio

Alzheimer's Disease, Molly Brennan

A Minute of Bach, Mary O'Sullivan

Analysis of the Impacts of Criminalization of Mentally lll Individuals, Cassandra Napolitano

Analyzing Gender Differences in Resistance During the Holocaust, Carly Bernstein, Taylor Barbieri, and Macy Golman

ANALYZING TRENDS AND PATTERNS IN ADVERSE BIRTH OUTCOMES IN MASSACHUSETTS FROM 2000-2014, Madeleine Haynes

An Analysis of United States Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Policy and the Public Participation Process, Alexis Stabulas

An Economic Analysis of Beer: The Supply and Demand of Breweries in New Hampshire & Maine, Kas Green, Shane Lopolito, Eliza Ward, and Sam Wogan

An Economic Analysis of Beer: The Supply and Demand of Breweries in Vermont, Eli Baldwin, Numi Berhanu, Garren Kalter, and Jesus Robles Garcia

An Evaluation of Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 for Land Cover Classification, Aaron Meneghini

A new method for updating and backdating land-cover maps using Landsat and ASTER imagery: Massachusetts, USA, Andrew Caiazzo

Application of Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies to assess Land deforestation: case study of Mining Communities at Tarkwa, Ghana, William Adjei

Applications of Depth-Perception Technology With Cloud-Platforms, Naomi Geffken, Ava Bartolome, and Paris Blue

A Preliminary Social Analysis: The Rastafarian Identity in Belize, Julia Lieberman

Are Economic Sanctions Effective?, Tanzeem Lodi

Are Keyboard Warriors Heroes? Language Violence Abuses People Invisibly on Social Media., Hao Zeng

Aren’t You Scared of Us? Expressions of Healthy Masculinity in Men’s Prisons, Ruth Fuller

Are Students Really Getting a Liberal Education? A Program Evaluation of Participation in Signature and Capstone Work, Svea Andersson, Leah Breiss, and Gabrielle Totten

Are You the Agent of Your Own Actions?, Zachary Wipff

Argument for Slavery Reparations, Sarah Goldstein

A Roll Call Analysis of Agricultural Support: What Factors Influence the Way a Legislator Votes on Agricultural Issues?, Naomi Parker

ARTH 156 African Art & Architecture: An Introduction, Barbara A. Beall Fofana PhD

Assessing Community Vulnerability to the Effects of Fisheries Regulations: Methodological Challenges and Opportunities with the Vulnerability Scoping Diagram (VSD), Jaclyn Green-Stock

Assessing Environmental Factors Associated with Turtle Collisions in Massachusetts, Olivia Landry

Assessing the impact of juvenile trees on land surface temperature in Burncoat and Greendale neighborhoods of Worcester, MA, Andrew Pagan

Assessing the impacts of gold mining deforestation on the giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) in Madre de Dios, Peru, Erica Carcelen

ASSESSMENT OF DRINKING WATER/AQUIFER VULNERABILITY TO CONTAMINATION BY NATURAL MANGANESE AND ANTHROPOGENIC CHEMICALS IN THE U.S., Ryan Kelly

A Study of Abstract and Concrete Modes of Reasoning in a Legal Context, Aleksandra Kaszowska

A study on the reflections of women and men on a women’s empowerment project: A case study of Sindhuli, Nepal, Shreyasha Khadka

A threatening marriage: Intergroup bias against Zainichi Koreans among the Japanese, Hyomin Lee

Attaching to Non-Infant Adopted Children: The Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, and Heterosexual Couples, Rebecca Sumner and Lori Kinkler

Audubon Data Project Final Report, Askhat Beygenov, Valinur Kutlambetov, Shrikant Patel, Phoebe Roberts, Ulfat Sayyed, and Shriram Sivaraman

Automated Computer Network Topology Detection, Ryan Twomey

Automatic Trait Construct Activation and Emerging Social Hierarchies, Max Meglio

Autonomic Responses of Cognitive Dissonance Through Counter-Attitudinal Persuasion, Sunewan Chunhasuwan, Ryan Dritz, Wendy Pernal, and Kirtana Tanuku

Awareness, Effectiveness, and Constraints of Farm Based Elephant Mitigation Measures in Tarangire-Manyara-Ngorongoro Ecosystem, Yamaya Jean

Bacteriophage-like Helicase from the Mitochondria of Arabidopsis thaliana, Dmitry Merzon

Batten Disease Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Johanna Finn

Before the 3 R’s, the 3 C’s: Conservation, Cardinality, and Counting, Ashley St. Jean, Victoria Fox, and Mariana Pradas

BE SERIOUS ABOUT DIVERSITY: EXPLORING WHY INNOVATION COMMUNITIES ARE NOT DIVERSE, Julia Carrasquel

Biological Writing, Nicole Dewberry

Biophysical Studies of Collagen VII, Lincoln Muhoro

Biophysical Studies of Collagen VII, Lincoln Muhoro

Biophysical Studies of Keratin Peptides Associated with Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), Lincoln Muhoro

Bis(3-methylpyridinium) tetrabromocuprate: Is it Unique?, Morgan Provost

Blinders: Plunging Through the Complexities of International Women’s Organizing, Erica Richmond

Body English: Responses to Music and Standup Comedy, Preben Gietz and Kirtana Tanuku

Brownfields and the Positive Economic Impacts on Cities: Brownfield Redevelopment Creates Significant Benefits for Cities and its Residents, Peter Carney

Burkitt Lymphoma, C Crawford

Cancer: A Way of Reaching New Frontiers, Theresa Yoon

Cataloging Hispanic Women Filmmakers, Olivia Temple, Margarita Perez Maza, Emily Moscufo, and Scott Dupont

Challenges to Effective Monitoring and Evaluation Systems: Lessons from Afghanistan, Qudratullah Jahid

Changing the "Fate" of Murderers: Reimagining Early African American Gallows Literature, Shawn McGarry

Characterization of a new PLC-gamma Mutation in Drosophila melanogaster, Daniel Hidalgo

Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Beyond the Wall-Paper, Christine Zimmermann

Chemical Epitope Targeting: Review of a Novel Screening Technology, Qurrat Ul-Ain, Rene Kandler, Dylan Gillespie, and Arundhati Nag

Chinese Children’s Concept of Illness, Dan Dan Wang

Cloning, Expression, and Purification of LMA Glycoprotein, Laura Andresh and Ramkrishna Sadhukhan

CNTNAP2 Gene and the Environmental Factors Influencing the Causation of Autism (ASD), Stephanie Grandbois

Coastal Plastics Abatement on Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island: Stakeholder Perspectives and Lessons Learned, Paige Myatt

Cohabitation possible between Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in both deep and shallow habitat environments, Nicole Paradis

Collection of Synthetic and Magnetic Data of Copper (II) Complexes: Disappearing Crystals??, Nathan Huynh

College Student Participation in Integrative Signature Work by Major, Svea Andersson, Brianna Giammassi, Olivia Lyons, and Lucy Carpenter

College Students’ Participation in Applied Learning: Gender, Alena Ferreira and Jake Sullivan

College Students' Participation in Applied Learning Practices Based on Areas of Study, Jimmy Palmerino, Steven Temm, and Quint Townsend

Coming Out Experiences of LGB Latinos/as, Camilo Posada Rodriguez

Comparative Dendrogeomorphology of Treethrow Patterns in SE Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Shannon Reault

Comparative Marital Naming Practices and Feminism: Viewpoints from Two Generations of Women, Meghan Ward

Comparing the vigor and survivorship of juvenile residential trees in three Massachusetts Gateway Cites, Yeannet Ruiz

Component Diffusion in the Miscible Polymer Blend of PEGDME and PMMA With LiTFSI Measured by Multinuclear PFG NMR, Yan Meng

Computationally Comparing Latin Manuscripts with Neumes, Marika Fox, Toni Armstrong, Benjamin Desjarlais, and Sofia Fernandez-Valdes

Constructing D-Stretch and Homotopy Curves of Linkage Systems: The 5-Sided Loop Case, Sam Dorsey-Gordon

Constructing the Collective Self: Dominican Identity and the Rejection of Blackness, Rachel Reizen

Continuity and Containment: An Exploration of Trump's Populism Through USAID Programming, Katheryn McNicholas

Convention, Negotiation, and Collection in the Work of Zora Neale Hurston, Rachael Cohen

Coping with Racial Discrimination Across Contexts in Urban Adolescent Males, Marissa Millman

Counting and Communication in Crows, Nicholas S. Thompson

Creating a Historical Database for Land-Cover Change Detection, Ryan Frazier

Creating a matrix to assess pest vulnerability in Massachusetts Gateway Cities tree plantings, Elizabeth Lohr

Cultural Processes of Learning: A Focus on Gender-Based Competition, Liz Demsky

Damming Diplomacy: An Analysis of Water Negotiations in Northern Africa, August Welles

De Barrios to Dorms: Latino/a/x College and Graduate Students: Personal, Cultural, and Community Experiences of Mental Health, Fatima Orta Arenas

Density-Driven Traffic in Single-Lane Systems, Gregory Jones

Design Principles of Simple Biochemical Oscillator, Arnab Banik

Determining habitat suitability of Asian longhorn beetle Anoplophora glabripennis, Rachel Shmookler

Determining the Effects of Methylation by DnmA in Dictyostelium discoideum, Zaza Gelashvili

Developing an Environmental Management System (EMS) for Clark University, Dominic Pascarelli

Developmental Genetics of an Abnormal Growth Form in the Fungus Schizophyllum commune., Entela Nako

Developmental Significance of School among Grade School and College Students, Jazelle Pilato

Dictyostelium discoideum CenB: A Mutational Analysis, Dan Adams

Do Airport Expansions Benefit the Economy?, Brandon Lau

Does crop insurance bring assurance to rural farmers in India?, Mya Juliet Kyaw

Do First-Generation College Students Participate in Applied Learning?, Hyomin Lee and Nikolle Rivera

Do First-Generation College Students Participate in Integrative Signature and Capstone Work?, Ximena Ariza, Leah Breiss, and Brittany Richard

Drinking in the College Years: Alcohol Expectancies, Attitudes, and Uses Between Class Year in College, Lillian Chaleff

Drug Resistance in ICR-2A Cells: A Cancer Cell Model, Timothy Hanley

Dysfunctional HECT E3 ligase E6AP is linked to the neurodevelopment disorder Angelman's syndrome, Chloe Kellum

Education and the Self-Employed in Ghana; A comparison of the returns to education between self-employed and private sector workers: Do hired workers gain more from education?, S Bothun

Effects of a β-Glycine Substitution in the Folding Nucleus of the Amyloid β-Protein, Salvatore Pezzella

Effects of Family and Age at Immigration on the Academic Performance of Children of Immigrants, Ankit Tambe

Em(body)ing Agency: The Trope of Touch in Modern Ethnic Women's Fiction, Rachael Furman

Emerging Energy Technologies in the Media: Comparative State-Level Analysis, Leah Melnick

Environmental Regulations and Restructuring in the Paper Industry, Reuben Kurs

Epistemic and Dominance Motivations for Politcal Ideology, Nathaniel Keuter

Examining inter-annual variation in the seasonally dry tropical forests of the southern Yucatan, Nicholas Malizia

EXPERIENCE INDUCED INCREASES IN TASTE DISCRIMINATION FOR SWEETENERS AND MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE (MSG), Kristina Gonzalez

Experience Induced Taste Plasticity: A Role for the T1R3 Subunit of Sweet and Umami Receptors?, Benjamin Torch

Experimental Methods in Psychology, Kathy Palm Reed

Exploring Existing Innovative Education Models: A Best Practice Guide for a New School Design in Lewiston, Maine, Katie Bosse

Exploring the theory that male threespine stickleback fish (Gasterosteus aculeatus) enter a state of chronic heightened stress while territorial and nesting, Anna Mazzarella

Falling Popularity: A Study of TV Ratings & Professional Sports, Michael Melville

Fatherhood Identities: A narrative perspective, Andy Thomas

Feeding the Heart of Massachusetts: An Analysis of Organic, Local, and Conventional Food Availability in Worcester, MA, Leah Fitzgerald, Odeta Dyrmishi, Amanda Ethridge, and Carl Kellenbenz

Filling a Silica Mesopore with Water Soluble Precursors of LiLaTiO3, Melissa Loving

Flight of Autorotating Flexible Wings, Michael Robitaille

FOREX Fluctuations and Their Impact upon Economic Performance in the CIS Countries, Gyulnara Shakhalieva

Forget Fast Food; Promise Produce, Aidan Naravane

Framing the Celebrity Endorser: Advertising and the Rise and Fall of Kobe Bryant and Ellen DeGenres, L Lourie

From Microlending to Mosquito Nets: WomensTrust and Against Malaria Working in Pokuase, Ghana, West Africa, Sasha Chait

Function of BACH1 in Cancer Cells, Jenna Nguyen

Gena Branscombe and "Pilgrims of Destiny", Sydney Pepper

Gender- and Sexuality-based Marginalization Within the Queer Community, Maddy Doyle

Gendered (De)constructions of Identity and their Traumatic Effects: Illuminating a History of Brutality Buried Beneath the Beauty of the Caribbean Landscape, Melanie Jennings

Gendered Economies: Marriagability, Society, and Financial Independence in the Life and Works of Edith Wharton , Matt Pettengill

General Trends in Mutations of the Autosomal Dominant Disorder, Marfan Syndrome, Corri Stewart

Genetic Causes to the Acquirement of the Diabetic Phenotype, David Silver

Geomorphic Change Analysis using ASTER and SRTM Digital Elevation Models in Central Massachusetts, USA, Samuel Blanchard

Graduate Admissions Recruitment Project, Kevin Anderson, Chiemela Dike, Yixin Du, Arvinder Kaur, Amanda Popp, and Huizhong Yang

Grounded Theory and the Interconnection Between Cohesion and Division in Asian Indian and El Salvadoran Immigrant Families, Kirtana Tanuku

Guatemala Mural Project, Sarah Brooks

Hard Templating of Inorganic Oxides ina Silicon Oxide Mesopore, Melissa Loving

HCH (Herencia y Cultura Hispánicas), Dolores Juan-Moreno

Heimat and the Faustian, Drew Brodney

Help-Seeking Behaviors and Intentions of College Student Survivors of Sexual Violence, Andrew Nickerson

Hispanic Literature of Political Commitment, Dolores Juan-Moreno

Hispanic Women Filmmakers: Confronting the Nuclear Family Through Film, Mikela Nolin, Fatima Orta Arenas, Viena Murillo-Paredes, and Veronica Sanchez

History of Physics: Major Scientific Revolutions, David Veneziano

How do Young Children Achieve a Concept of Amount of Stuff?, America Young, Alexandra Casey, and Theresa Jackson

How memory acts as a form of Resistance, Jenna Epstein

Hsc70-2 Interacts with the Myotubularin-Related Domain of the Pats1 Protein, Jesse Davis

Huntington's Disease, Eric Britton

Identification of the Boletes of Wachusett Mountain State Park and the Characterization of Their Ectomycorrhizal Associations, Jenni Adams

Illegal Existence, Ultimate Exclusion: Discrimination against Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent in the Dominican Republic, Sarah Abrams

Imagining power shifts: How are power gains by outgroup minority groups viewed by other minorities?, Hyomin Lee

Impact of Social Desirability and Peer Norms on Alcohol Consumption, Adam Gilman

Imperialistic Agenda of Russia in South Caucasus: Undermining the Balance of Power, Davit Tvildiani

Implications of using fine versus coarse spatial resolution data in land-use and land-cover modeling, Samuel Blanchard

Increased Student Charges after the Introduction of Georgia HOPE Scholarship, Soumendra Banerjee

Increasing Resilience Through Mindfulness: Lessons Learned from Domestic and International Application, Sarah Byrn

Influence of Ramsauer Effect on Bounded Plasmas in Magnetic Fields, N. Sternberg and C. Sataline

Information Theory in Biological Systems, Patrick Tucker and Sean Clark

Integrating Remotely Sensed Data and Environmental Variables to Map Forest Cover in Massachusetts, Andrew Caiazzo

Interactions Between Mercury and Three Magnetotactic Bacteria, Alex Andersen

Interactive Object Tracking, Duncan Calder

Interactive Sculpture, Ryan Schenk

Intercalation of Strontium Niobium Oxide Dion-Jacobson Perovskites, Henry Hutcheson

Internal nitrate pools and nitrate reductase transcript levels in the marine diatom Skeletonema costatum: variability due to light and nitrogen source, Bryce Winant and Kathryn Brown

Internal nitrate pools in the diatoms Skeletonema costatum and Thalassiosira pseudonana: variability due to light and nitrogen, Bryce Winant

Interview with Hilda Ramirez, Community Engagement Office

Interview with Juan Gomez, Micki Davis

Interview with Sarai Rivera, Community Engagement Office

Intragroup perceptions of Jews engaged in different resistance actions during the Holocaust, Zoe Chase

Investigating SH3 and SH2 domain function in Drosophila PLC-gamma, Mark Van Der Lee

Is Deuterated 5-Chloro-2-Aminopyridine Interesting?, Josh Albert

Isolation and Purification of Artemisinin Precursors and Intermediates, Melissa Loving

Isolation of a Prophage DNA Helicase from Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, Ricky Lane

Is this Kosher? A Collection of Short Fiction, Willa Deitch

Jack Kerouac’s America: The Road Revisited, Adam Tomczik

John F. Kennedy Memorial Hosptial v. Heston, Alyssa Woodcock

Knocking Out a Potential Tyrosine Phosphorylation Site in Drosophila PLC-, Nicole Mills

Korea and Japan: a Tale of Two Economies, Josh Merchat

Landuse Change Detection & Modelling of Accra, Kobla Mensah

Landuse/landcover (LUCC) Predictive Modelling for Cape Cod, MA using GEOMOD, Sean Griffin and Manuela Rayner

Learner Persistence in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Programs, Elyse Waksman

Lessons from past Trade Wars, Rashif Al-Mahmood

LGBTQ+ Representation in Japanese Media, Ariel Sarullo

LiDAR and Carbon Sequestration in Broad Meadow Brook, Melanie Nash, Sadie Murray, and Annalise Smith

Life-history variation in female fourspine stickleback (Apeltes quadracus) in Nova Scotia, Canada, Jenna Dewey

Literary and Contemporary Women in Far Right German Nationalism, Samantha Whittle

Living Within Borders, Magdalena Rabidou

Making Women Visible: Women and Girls' Relationships with Salvadoran Gangs, Jenna DeFosse

Managing Water Resources in Eastern Massachusetts: A sensitivity analysis of demand sector water use factors, Scott Broo

Managing Water Resources in Eastern Massachusetts: A Sensitivity Analysis of Demand Sector Water Use Factors, Scott Broo

Mapping the American Dream: Finding Lawns in Northeastern Massachusetts, Albert Decatur and Jenner Alpern

Mapping Vulnerability to Mining-Related Deforestation in Madre de Dios, Peru, Anika Berger

Mapping Warbler Nesting Habitat Suitability in Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary Using LiDAR Data, Rose Goldberg, Ben O'Connor, Mary Schiffer, and Gabriel Yarleque Ipanaque

Marijuana in College: Motivations for Initiating Use, Nichole Lopez

Marker of Difference: Historical Construction of Stigmatization toward Zainichi Koreans, Hyomin Lee

Marketing Green: The Selling of Sustainability, Nicholas Kerwin

Market Response to Quarterly Earnings Announcements: Evidence from Chinese Public Companies, Hei Yin Jocelyn Ng

Maternal Mortality and Indigenous Knowledge: The Story of Safe Motherhood in Malindi District, Kenya, Alexandra Carter

Mathematical Modeling of Cylindrical Magnetized Plasmas, Christopher Sataline

Mechanics of Auto-rotating Strips in a Flexible Regime, Michael Robitaille

Menstruation on the Move: An Analysis of Bodily Experience During Transnational Migration, Carly Dillis

Microcontrollers and Sound, Virginia Gray

Mining Impacts on the Hydrology of Mwanza and Shinyanga Districts, Tanzania, Isaac Tercero

Modeling Bounded Plasmas, D Glotzer

Modulating mutant Kras protein using Chemical Epitope Targeting technology, Dylan Gillespie

Molecular characterization and evolution of glutamine synthetase (GS) genes in green algae, Jacqui Mitchell

"Molecular Characterization of GSII and GSII from the Marine Haptophyte Emiliania huxleyi Provides Insights into the Evolution of the GS Superfamily ", Kevin Brown

Molecular evolution and characterization of glutamine synthetase(GS) in the marine haptophyte Emiliania huxleyi, Kevin Brown

Monitoring Forest Cover Disturbance in Massachusetts Using Remote Sensing Data and Techniques, Ryan Frazier

Moving for Better Education?: An Analysis on Asian American’s Schooling Decisions, Long Lin

Mujeres y la cámara, Ashley Bomba, Wellesley Nichols, Avril Bas, and Noelia Martinez

Multilateral and Third Party Intervention, Morufat Bello

Multiple origins and relative dates in the brown rotting fungi, Ricardo Garcia-Sandoval

Narrative Structure of Response from Arabic- and Hebrew-Speakers Learning English as a Foreign Language, Laurel White, Katie Vazquez, Elena Dell'Accio, and Shijun Yu

Nationalism and Religion: A Match Made in Heaven, Sean Closs

Negotiating Space: Business, Pleasure and Ritual in Java, Indonesia, Peter Gray

Normal Men or Sadistic Killers: The Depiction of SS-Officers in Popular Culture, Michael Geheran

Novel Magnetic Behavior in a Cadmium-Doped Spin Ladder, C. Sataline

Nutrient Uptake of Various Species in Hydroponic Freight Farm, Kelsey Perry

“Oh get me through. Through this in-between”: Language, Identity and Life on the Borders of the National Community in Three American Memoirs, Angie Woodmansee

Oligosaccharide Assay Precision on mAb1 and Evaluation of CEM Microwave Technology, Lincoln Muhoro

Opposition to Imposed Identity as a Form of Resistance during Mass Atrocities in Burundi, Clementine Mukarukundo

Oral History Project, Thu Nguyen and Jessica Pompei

Organic Group Doping in A2CuBr4 2D Layer Antiferromagnets, Mitchell Paulin

Organizational Strategies Used by College Age Individuals, Breanna Desrochers and Ella Tuson

Overcoming Recurring Crisis through Resilience: An Analysis of USAID’s Definition of Resilience, Leta Branham

Palestinian Resistance through the Lens of Identity, Manahil Mir

Parasitism and competition of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in Bermuda: did parasitism cause the disappearance of Ae. aegypti?, Kasia Baca

Parental Acceptance, Parent-Child Conflict and Child's Self-Worth: An Interactive Model, Micaela Gonzalez

Parent Involvement and its Effect on Academic Achievement, Nancy Dorr

Participation in Resistance during the Rwandan Genocide and its Effect on Psychological Resistance in the Aftermath, Kirti Sinha, Kayla Falconer, and Danielle Black

Patterns of Autonomic Nervous System Activity Differentiated by Cue Response Style, Oli Cani

Patterns of specialization within the EU, Simona Dimitrova

Perceptions of Mental Health Services in Chiapas Mexico, Ahiela Watson

Perceptions of Sexual Harassment at Clark University, Adrienne Kasmally

Perspectives on Worcester Government and Politics Gleaned from a Summer Internship with City Councilor Barbara Haller, Rachel Ross

Physician Burnout: A Public Health Concern, Layan Sherif

Physics of Tumbling Paper, Mike Robitaille

Physiological Contributions to Emotions, Oliver Hartman

Pixel versus Object Image Analysis Using a MAXLIKE Classifier, Natalie Susmann

Poor facial recognition: Is the cause sadness, depression or neither?, Lisa Taylor

Population Structure of Aedes albopictus in USA, Camilo Khatchikian

Portland and Minneapolis Light Rail: Comparisons of Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Equity, Rebecca Alper

Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms among Male Victims of Psychological Abuse, Michelle Sepe

Post-War Reflections on the Effects of Resistance in Jewish Individuals and its Influences Both During and After the Holocaust, Olivia Young

Predator Recognition in Threespine Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus): The Role of Alarm and Predator Diet Cues, Lisa Kennedy, Alicia Barlow, and Joshua Bruckner

Premature Coronary Artery Disease, Don Huynh

Principal Component Analysis, Ian Willard

PRIVITIZATION OF WATER IN KENYA, Sarah Assefa

Property and Community, Cynthia Caron

Protein Chemistry, Donald E. Spratt

Psychological Motivations of Resistance during the Rwandan Genocide, Clementine Mukarukundo and Trina Konushevci

Puerto Rico's Coffee Region: A Socio-economic Profile, Carla B. Lee Ms.

Queering Clark: Since 2000, Mallory Trainor, Haley Reash-Henz, Madison Graham, and Sammy Flynn

Queering Clark: The 70s, Lisa Consiglio, Olivia Stanley, Halley Gellatly, and Jessie Tardif

Queering Clark: The 80s, Mia Swartz, Lilith Bourne, Katelyn Godfroy, and Caroline Chang

Queering Clark: The 90s, Benjamin Healey, Nell Matheny, Samara Houle, and Dianny Matos Diaz

Queering Sexual Health: The Intersection of Sexual Health and LGBTQ Identities in Worcester, MA, Sara Richman Davidow

Quetzalli: A Novel, Lana Petersson

Race and Racism: Theory and Experiences, Rachel Falmagne

Random rung exchange in quantum spin ladder Cu(qnx)Cl2-2xBr2x, Igor Partola

Rapid amplification of cDNA ends in two red algae Rhodella violacea and Stylonema alsidii, Jenna Nguyen

Rapid Assessment of Vulnerability to Drought in the Ipswich River Watershed, MA, Sarah Assefa

Rapid Assessment of Vulnerability to Drought in the Ipswich River Watershed, MA, Sarah Assefa, Kate Del Vecchio, Laura Merner, and Isaac Payano

Rare Earth Element Global Trade Flows, Christopher Sturiale

Recidivism, Mental Health, and Therapy, Gabriela Gabor

Reconstructing History for Today: Antioch ad Cragum Archaeological Research Project, Lily Acunzo

Reconstructing History for Today: Antioch ad Cragum Archaeological Research Project, Susan Herringer

Rectangular Two-Dimensional Antiferromagnetic Systems, Christopher Landee

Refugee Case Files as an Indicator of Housing Needs, Molly Weilbacher

Relationship Between Support for Equality and Support for Specific Policy Decisions, Max Elias

Religious Views and Attitudes towards Mental Health Help-Seeking among Latinos, Oswaldo Moreno

Research Methods: LEEPing into a Science Career, Donald E. Spratt

Resistance Without Fear: The Jewish Partisans of World War II, Jessica Horwitz

Role of Insulin Receptor Substrate-2 (IRS-2) in Regulation of Apelin in Breast Cancer Metastasis, Dushani Palliyaguru

Sabbath Observance and Reform Judaism: A Century of Change, Daniel Shibley

Sacrifices for Development or Thirst for Capital Accumulation? Case Study on the “El Diquís Hydroelectric Dam” in Costa Rica., Marco Mora

Same-Sex Couples Adopting in Small/Non-Metropolitan Areas: Experiences with Barriers and Supports, Lori Kinkler

Screening for Alterations in Drosophila p53 Expression Using Transgenic RNA Interference, Marc Benoit

Screens of War: The Sino-Japanese Conflict in U.S. and Chinese Cinema, Marlene McManus

Seasonal and precipitation variation on ant composition in Arid grasslands, Olivia Anastasio, Daniel Cohn, Hannah Cooper, and Amelia Curry

Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies and Normalized Difference of Vegetation Index Analysis About El Nino In China Using TSA and CORRELATE In IDRISI, Tiegang Han

Self-Adjusting Solar Panel Model, Ian Willard, Bryan Escobar-Ramirez, and Daniel Avinoam

Self-Esteem as a Mediator for the Relationships between History of Sexual Trauma with Sexual Attitudes and Sexual Behaviors, Natalie Tincknell

Senior Entrepreneurship Capstone: Soul Yogo, Amanda Vincent and Sang Ah Kim

Sexual and Gender Based Violence in Refugee Camps, Kubahan Giambrone

Sexuality and Textuality, Robert Tobin

Silent Victims: Male Targets of Female Sexual Aggression, Jessica Robie

Social Entrepreneurship International Field Experience: Sao Paulo, Brazil, Rachel Kossar

Social Justice in Outdoor Experiential Education: A Literature Analysis of K-12 Outdoor Education Programs in the United States, Digby Kalert

Social Vulnerability to Hazards Related to Permafrost Thaw in Alaska, Paula Zimmerman

Spatial distribution of invasive species presence in Broad Meadow Brook, Elizabeth Lohr, Dani Michaud, and Rowan Moody

Spectral Analysis of image time series of NDVI and SST for Horn of Africa, 1982-99, Alex Brown

Stigma and Discrimination in HIV/AIDS – The Health Smart Card, Ishanti Gangopadhyay

Stock Market Efficiency in the Digital Era, Sarp Mertdogan

Structural and Biochemical Analysis of the HECT E3 Ubiquitin Ligase HECW2 and its Implications in Progeria, Justine Bohl

Structural Studies of Protofibrils Formed from the Amyloid b-Protein, Di Deng

Structural Variations in Dion-Jacobson Niobates Studied via 93Nb Solid-State NMR and DFT Calculations, Xuefeng Wang

Study of Pollution and Academic Performance, Kirsten Domurad, Jennifer Griffit, Jennifer Hanlon, and Alex Harris

Suitability Mapping for Vegetative Riparian Buffers in Massachusetts, Matthew Kasputis

Summer of Solutions: Creating community-based solutions to climate change in the Twin Cities, Ashley Trull and Callista Perry

Supraglacial Lake Assessment in the Sagarmatha Region of Nepal Himalaya, Prajiwal Panday

Symbols In the Street, Michael Seidman

Syntactic and Lexical Development of Arabic and Hebrew Speakers Learning English as a Foreign Language, Dania Simoun-Tkachenko, Urmi Minkin, and EunJeong Chang

Synthesis and Analysis of 2,2’-Dimethyl-4,4’-Bipyridine Crystal Complexes, David Carnevale

Synthesis and Characterization of Bimetallic Pyradinedicarboxylate Complexes, Alexander Parent

Synthesis of Low-Dimensional Antiferromagnet Ladders, Matthew Phillips

Synthesis of Nickel-doped Potassium Niobate Perovskites, Zuhayr Chowdhury

Synthesis, Structure and Magnetic Properties of 1,4-Diazine-based Ladders, Robert T. Butcher

Synthesis, Structure and Magnetic Properties of Bis(S-pyrazine)dihalocopper (II) [halide=Cl or Br}, Susan Herringer

Tara Yosso: Recovering Our Histories, Reclaiming Community Cultural Wealth, Clark University

Temperature effects on embryo development in threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus), Alicia Barlow

Testing the r' method of estimating per capita growth rate inAedes albopictus, Matthew Chmielewski and Camilo Khatchikian

The Behavioral and Brain Effects of MDMA (Ecstasy), Jessica Shields

The Benefits of Yoga Intervention on Individuals with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators, Ryan Dritz

The Case of Empowerment Through Microfinance, Mary Brigid Palcic

The Causes and Consequences of the Pueblo Crisis, Ben Ravel

The Child's Gaze and the Subversion of Norms in Hispanic Cinema, Joe Burke, Julisette Padilla, Eliza Ward, and Mikey Ippolito

The Culture of Commodities: The Representation of Culture as Seen Through Three Worcester Supermarkets, Sara Douglas

The Effect of Carbon Tax Policy on the Amount of CO2 Emissions Per Capita, Maia Nikoladze

The Effect of Gender on College Student Participation in Integrative Signature Work, Gabrielle Totten, Caroline Wilson, and Rachel Beck

The Effect of Suburban Growth on Fire Regimes in Southern California in the Last 125 Years, Molly Schremmer

The Effects of Decaffeinated Coffee: Personal Cuers versus Situational Cuers, John Borghi

The effects of land development on water use, social integration and sense of community in Ipswich, Massachusetts., Kate Del Vecchio

The effects of mating strategy and gender on jealousy, Sarah Bush

The effects of the acculturation gap on family values and family conflict, Shala Penzo

The Ethic of Autonomy in Moral Reasoning: Exploring Religious Group Trends, Matt Lavigne

The evolution of glutamine synthetase (GSII) in select lineages of green algae, Jenna Nguyen

The Evolution of Lizard Swimming: Performance and Kinematics of Lizard Swimming for Multiple Species, Leilana Le

The Genomic Identification of Extomycorrhizal Fungi and Their Potential Plant Hosts at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation, MA, J Gaines

The Hierarchical Geography of Contemporary Native American Art, Daniel De Santis

The Immigration Dilemma: How Undocumented Immigrants Affect Economic Growth and Crime Rates in the United States., Leonard Strauss

The Impact of Brownfields on Housing Values in Worcester: A Main South Study, Ashley Harris

The Impact of Piped Water: A Propensity Score Matching Approach, Michael McKay

The Importance of Early Intervention Services For Young Children, Valerie Alexander

The Insanity Defense: How do we Define Insanity?, Carleen Kopper

The Intersection between Child Emotional Abuse and Mental Health Disorders with regards to Developmental Factors, Shijun Yu

Thematic Analysis of Twitter data: #MarchForOurLives and the Other Side, Jeremy Brent

The Movement of Assets among Hedge Fund Style Categories, George Keppler

The North Country Economy, Samuel Draper

The perpetuation of identity oppression through symbolic violence, Gabriela Gabor Kertznus, Sophie Kelliher, Aitana Doster, and Zoe Rosenthal

The Problem of Authorial Identity: In Search of William Faulkner, Michael LaFrancis

The Psychological Consequences of Resistance through Identity Concealment among Jews during the Holocaust, Hamad Al Mutawa

The Relationship between Income Inequality, Social Factors and Health: Case study of Washington DC, Lindsay Carpenter

The Relevance and Adequacy of Youth Development as Part of the National Development Agenda: Reflection of Malawi, Siphiwe S. Komwa

Thermal Pain Sensitivity: A Comparison of Athletes and Non-athletes, Nick Anton, Cori Bamberg, Oli Cani, and Boyd Timothy

The role of Matrix Metalloproteinases in insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF1R) mediated liver cancer cell invasion , Annette Nelkenbaum

The role of parental involvement, structure and autonomy support in the lives of children-at-risk, Shayl Griffith

The Roles and Expectations of Latinx Women Living in The US, Nikolle Rivera

The Silent Epidemic: Exploring the Intersection of Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, & Intimate Partner Violence in LGBT Relationships, Makayla Murphy

The Social Value of SEIU Women, Alex Rothfelder

The Strategic Portrayal of Female Figures in French Art and Politics, Jennifer Stege

The Transformational Haze: Crisis, Shadow Economies, and Global Civil War on the Venezuela-Colombia Border, Sam Kirsch

The Westernization of Japan As Examined Through the Lens of Meiji-Taisho Era Literature, Anne Fulton

The World Beyond Clark: Qualitative Reflections from Alumni, Talia Brooks and Joseph Wagner

Time’s Definition of Revolutionary: Look Back in Anger and Osborne the Informer, Ashley Beman

Topological invariants of worldlines as a novel way to characterize entanglement, Liana Shpani

Trapped Within and Without: Representation of Space in Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights, Logan Manchester

True Life: Men Talk About Help-Seeking, Emily Zoback, Jason Berkowitz, and Andrew Ninnemann

“True Piety” in “The Church of Errors”, Melissa Patnode

Twelfth Night Through Stage History, If You Will, Sam Keefe

Twenty-Four Eyes, The Burmese Harp, and Contemporary Issues of Postwar Japan, Matthew Fellows

Understanding Dangerous Drinking Behaviors in College Students: Drinking Behaviors, Expectancies and Student Class, Paul Agne

Understanding Emotions and Masculinity: Exploring the relationship between racial identity, masculinity awareness, and emotional distress disclosure, Lamarre Edouard

Unleashing Dynamic Data in 3D and Beyond, Peter Stein

Unraveling the Structural Pathology of Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB):Biophysical Characterization of Collagen VII, Lincoln Mulhoro, Aaron Herrman, and Karin Green

Urban Tree Planting Networks: How Tree Planting Actors Work Together to Green Massachusetts Gateway Cities, Laura Cohen

Using Bioinformatics to Determine the Rate that new species of fungi have been identified over time, Janine Costanzo

Verb Development in Two-Year-old Chinese Children: An Analysis of Verbs and Verbal Compounds, Dan Dan Wang

Vocal Cues of Emotion: A Computer Program Designed to Mimic Emotional Qualities of Speech, Matthew Simonson

Vulnerability of the Sagarmatha Himalayan Region to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF) and Policy Adaptations in Nepal, Prabha Joshi, Henry Bulley, and Umesh Haritashya

Water Oxidation via a Copper Peptide Conplex, Molly McAuliffe

Water Quality and Land Use Development Analysis of the Blackstone River Watershed, Cindy Sellers, Carley Cascione, and Olivia Barksdale

Wellness and Prevention Program Sustainability Design for Clark University Athletics Department, Emily Corbett

What Are We So Afraid Of?, Kathryn Benson

What Makes a Man? Chinese Politics' Effect Upon Masculinity, Brandon Mooney

What's in your Genes? Exploring the CCR5-32 Genetic Mutation, Laura Barry

"What's Retired?": Identity in the Encore Years of Retired Professional Women, Julia Schroeder

Where do we go when we die? Exploring beliefs and attitudes on life after death., Aleksandra Kaszowska and Olivia McGill

Women’s Place in Motion: An Exploration of Processes Shaping Women’s Decision about Migration from a Tzotzil Maya Community, Sarah Byrne

Wonder Why I Wander?: A Socioeconomic Perspective of Indigenous Migrations in Colombia, Katerine Ramirez

Worcester Center for Crafts: A Transition to Online Sales, Monica Gow, Carly Branconnier, Srilatha Prodduturi, Ekaterina Shusharina, and Alberta Yamoah

Worcester's Toxic Legacy and Future, Meagan Covino

Writing in Alaska: Why the Threespine Stickleback?, Rachel LaBranche

WWOHP - Behind the scenes, Teodor Nicola Antoniu

You and Your Child II: Parents' rituals at temporary departure, Stephanie Convicer, Jessica Connie, Rachel Goldin, and Elsa Scheie

Young Children's Nonverbal Representation of “More”, Mariana Pradas, Michael Epstein, Michelle Lyons, and Miranda Valerio