Collection of Publications, Presentations, and Projects created by Lynn University Students.
To be considered for publication in this collection, a student paper, presentation, and/or project must meet one of these three (3) criteria:
- The winner or honorable mention in a Lynn University-sponsored contest;
- A poster, paper, or project presented at a conference;
- Nominated by a faculty or staff member.
Submissions from 2019
Personal Care Products: Where are the Phthalates?, Poster Presentation, Tara Lunsford, Joshua Noreiga, Cassandra S. Korte, and Erika L. Doctor.
Nicotine and Sildenafil as a Model for Pesticide Resistance in Agriculture, Poster Presentation, Raymond MacKoul, David Baldwin, Ken Dawson-Scully, and Kimberly D. Rowland.
Examining the Effects of Screen Size on Archaeological Data Collection, Poster Presentation, John McDowell, Jack Meyers, Alanna L. Lecher, and April Watson.
Comparison of Proctored On-ground Exams vs. Non-proctored Online Exams in Undergraduate Finance Courses, Oral Presentation, Claudia Milhano.
A Research Proposal Investigating Career Readiness: Comparison of College Students' Self-Perceptions in Four Soft Skills Desired by Employers, Poster Presentation, Claudia Milhano, Conrad Rhein, Kristina Ortiz, Chad Barr, and Kristen Migliano.
Are Promotional Packages Sent to Influencers Contributing to Increasing Levels of Packaging Waste?, Poster Presentation, Lindsay Miller and Alanna L. Lecher.
Exploring How Temperatures Impact Crime Rates in Virginia, Poster Presentation, Anne Myers and Alanna L. Lecher.
Predicting Guilt Ratings from Juror and Trial Characteristics, Poster Presentation, Joshua Noreiga and Rachel Pauletti.
Individual Differences in Color Perception, Poster Presentation, Kristina Petkovic and Melissa Lehman.
Color Testing for Steroids, Poster Presentation, Alex Resto, Faith Moore, Juan Zhuang, and Erika L. Doctor.
Sorting Out Mood, Stress and Social Interest One Rhythm at a Time, Oral Presentation, Abbigail Rinard.
Immediate Effects on Therapeutic Group Drumming on Affective States in Inpatient Substance Abusers, Poster Presentation, Abbigail Rinard, Mathew D'Urso, Adrienne Apple, Patrick J. Cooper, and Jon Sperry.
Assessing the Financial Practicality of LEED, Poster Presentation, Paul Ristuccia and Alanna L. Lecher.
Analysis of Potential Recreational Water Contamination with Fecal Indicator Bacteria, Poster Presentation, Esther Ushuhuda, Eric Merkel, Chloe Talbert, Anden Velez, Alanna L. Lecher, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Comparison of Planarian Regeneration Rates Between Heads and Tails, Poster Presentation, Anden Velez, Eric Merkel, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Personality Characteristics and Study Choices, Poster Presentation, Maxwell Casper and Melissa Lehman.
The Impact of Ocean Plastic Concentrations on Small Plastic Abundance at Florida Beaches, Poster Presentation, Elizabeth Harris, Shelby McKeever, Erika L. Doctor, and Alanna L. Lecher.
Nicotine and Sildenafil as a Model for Pesticide Resistance in Agriculture, Poster Presentation, Raymond MacKoul and Kimberly D. Rowland.
Examining the Effects of Screen Size on Archaeological Data Collection, Poster Presentation, John McDowell, Jack Meyers, Alanna L. Lecher, and April Watson.
Self-Esteem and Risky Behaviors in College Students, Poster Presentation, Victoria Riancho, Patrick J. Cooper, and Robert G. Riedel II.
Analysis of Potential Recreational Water Contamination with Fecal Indicator Bacteria at Lynn University, Poster Presentation, Esther Ushuhuda, Eric Merkel, Cassandra S. Korte, and Alanna L. Lecher.
Abundance of Microplastics Found in Commercial Sea Salt Purchased in the US, Poster Presentation, Khyla Bodie, Alanna L. Lecher, Erika L. Doctor, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Concentrations of Small Plastic Pieces on Florida Beaches: East and West Coast Comparisons, Poster Presentation, Alanna L. Lecher, Elizabeth Harris, and Erika L. Doctor.
The Old Man & the Mouse, Book, Jenny Charest.
Depression Across Cultures, Research Paper, Carlota Garcia.
Street Children: A Focus on Dominican Republic (Research Report), James Okina, Isaac King, Salma Moran, and Wainright Acquoi.
Street Children: A Focus on Dominican Republic (The Visual Map), James Okina, Isaac King, Salma Moran, and Wainright Acquoi.
Submissions from 2018
A Comparison of Proctored on Ground Exams vs. Unproctored Online Exams in Undergraduate Finance Courses, Paper Presentation, Robert W. Reich, Claudia Milhano, and Dawn Valentine.
The Impact of Shame & Empathy on Professional Identity Development, Poster Presentation, Angie O'Gieblyn, Jonathon Roy, and Ashley Kaufman.
Abundance of Microplastics in Commercial Sea Salts, Poster Presentation, Khyla Bodie, Cassandra S. Korte, and Alanna L. Lecher.
The Case of the Amistad, Oral Presentation, Nicolle Goldbach.
Inequality Across the Globe, Oral Presentation, Shawn Johnson.
The Migration Crisis in Europe, Oral Presentation, Ida Langer.
Personal Care Products: Where are the Phthalates?, Poster Presentation, Tara Lunsford, Erika L. Doctor, and Cassandra S. Korte.
LORETA Z-Score Training in the Anterior Cingualte Gyrus, Oral Presentation, Carlos Máas.
Factors Influencing Concentrations of Small Plastics on Florida Beaches, Poster Presentation, Gaylen Martin, Elizabeth Harris, Jalyn Johnson, and Alanna L. Lecher.
Individual Differences and Perceptions of Personal Care Products, Poster Presentation, Candice K. Sizer, Cristina Gimenez, Alexander Legenbauer, Bradley Trager, Cassandra S. Korte, and Robert G. Riedel II.
The Effectiveness of Different Types of Sunscreen against UV Light on Escherichia coli, Poster Presentation, Amanda Torres, Lucia Jimenez Martin, and Cassandra S. Korte.
An Investigation of the Perceptions of High School Professional School Counselors: Qualitative Insights, Article, Samantha Needleman Vanderpool and Ashley Neer Rizzi.
Abundance of Microplastics in Commercial Sea Salts, Poster Presentation, Khyla Bodie, Cassandra S. Korte, and Alanna L. Lecher.
Personal Care Products: Where are the Phthalates?, Poster Presentation, Tara Lunsford, Erika L. Doctor, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Factors Influencing Concentrations of Small Plastics on Florida Beaches, Poster Presentation, Gaylen Martin, Elizabeth Harris, Jalyn Johnson, and Alanna L. Lecher.
Personal and Financial Factors Influence College Achievement, Poster Presentation, Jennifer Naginsky, Monique Mahabir, Patrick J. Cooper, Rachel E. Pauletti, and A Bell Cooper.
Individual Differences and Perceptions of Personal Care Products, Poster Presentation, Candice K. Sizer, Cristina Gimenez, Alexander Legenbauer, Bradley Trager, Cassandra S. Korte, and Robert G. Riedel II.
Sources of Small Plastics Delineated on Florida Beaches, Poster Presentation, Alanna L. Lecher, Gaylen Martin, and Elizabeth Harris.
Results of a Training and Screening Pilot Study in Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorders in Females Under 18, Poster Presentation, Rebecca Safanov, Noelle Balsamo, and Ali Cunningham Abbott.
The Lottery of Life: Migration Crisis in Europe, Research Paper, Ida Langer.
The Interrogation, Book, Jaja Perkins.
Attachment in Infancy and its Effects in Adulthood, Research Paper, Kristina Petkovic.
Take A Stand: Social (In)justice - The Most Challenged Learners and the Newest Educators: An Appropriate Combination?, Research Paper, Josh Prieur.
Exploring Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Style Via the Auteur, Research Paper, Balca Elif Sagmanli.
Airport Innovations and Innovators, Research Paper, Jennifer A. Torres.
Submissions from 2017
Personal Care Products: Where Are the Phthalates?, Poster Presentation, Tara Lunsford, Erika L. Doctor, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Characterizing Neurodegenerative Genes in Drosophila: A Research Proposal, Poster Presentation, Alex Sage, Chelsea daCosta, and Kimberly D. Rowland.
Individual Differences and Perceptions of Personal Care Products, Poster Presentation, Candice K. Sizer, Cristina Gimenez, Eugenia Bouzas, Alexander Legenbauer, Bradley Trager, Cassandra S. Korte, and Robert G. Riedel II.
Photophobic Responses of Planaria Following Exposure to Cadmium, Poster Presentation, Candice K. Sizer, Chris Hartin, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Fundamental Components of Life: The Science of Animal Rights, Research Paper, Bailey-Michelle Collins.
Cosmopolitanism as Political Theory, Research Paper, Martina Guglielmone.
The New Jury Duty, Book, Joshua Harlow.
Can Multilingualism and Positive Visualizations Influence Resilience?, Research Paper, Grisel Lopez-Escobar.
The Left- and Right-Brain Myth, Research Paper, Jaimee Marcus.
The Ethics Behind Cosmetic Procedures: The Strive for Aesthetics, Research Paper, Francais Olexa.
Submissions from 2016
Free Will and Gender, Poster Presentation, Maria C. Serpas, Jorge A. Hernandez, Robert G. Riedel II, and Cassandra S. Korte.
We Have An App For That: Infusing Technology in Teacher Education Courses, Paper Presentation, Jennifer J. Lesh, Kelly A. Burlison, Carmen Ronnie, Anika Smith, and Nicky Gomez.
A Moral Education, Research Paper, Kristen Van Voorhis.
Strong Phonics Base to Build Better Readers, Research Paper, Talia Williams.
