The College of DuPage Library's first annual Student Research Symposium took place May 10, 2019 in SRC 2000. The Symposium gave COD students the opportunity to showcase their research projects and to present their findings. The day included a keynote address given by retiring COD Anthropology Professor Dr. Alex Bolyanatz.

We're pleased to announce the winners of our first annual Library Research and Award Symposium:

First Place: Early Childhood Education: The Foundation of Our Nation Kathryn Moore, Amanda Murphy, Hannya Gonzalez Serrano, Renee Hyzy, Jane Hernandez-Aguirre, Ang Li

Second Place: Fighting the Rise of the Anti-Vaccination Movement Savannah Santos

Third Place: Our Plastic Crisis Morgan Moore

Honorable Mention: Cold and Lonely Replication Bansari Upadhyay Yunick Cataytay Lillia Amor Dave Ditmars Myko Kelpsa

Honorable Mention: Poster: The Myth Behind the PoemMaya Robinson Lisette Robles Ginger Begrud

Honorable Mention: Short Story Annotation Project: Culture Shock & Educational ImmigrationSarah Bredesen Angelina Ayala

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Schedule
2019
Friday, May 10th
9:00 AM

Opening Remarks

Laura Burt-Nicholas, College of DuPage
Ken Orenic, College of DuPage

SRC 2000

9:00 AM - 9:20 AM

9:25 AM

Cold and Lonely Replication

Bansari Upadhyay, College of DuPage
Yunick Cataytay, College of DuPage
Lillia Amor, College of DuPage
Dave Ditmars, College of DuPage
Myko Kelpsa, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room F

9:25 AM - 9:25 AM

9:25 AM

Early Childhood Education: The Foundation of Our Nation

Kathryn Moore, College of DuPage
Amanda Murphy, College of DuPage
Hannya Gonzalez Serrano, College of DuPage
Renee Hyzy, College of DuPage
Jane Hernandez-Aguirre, College of DuPage
Ang Li, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room D

9:25 AM - 10:25 AM

9:25 AM

Fighting the Rise of the Anti-Vaccination Movement

Savannah Santos, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room E

9:25 AM - 10:25 AM

9:25 AM

Gut-Brain Axis: A Comparison of Two Studies

Dimitra Bozic, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room E

9:25 AM - 9:25 AM

9:25 AM

Learned Helplessness, Giving Up

Jesse Anderson

SRC 2000 Room F

9:25 AM - 10:25 AM

9:25 AM

On a Tangent

Faissal Tounisi, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room E

9:25 AM - 10:25 AM

9:25 AM

Suren Sehgal & The Story of Rapamycin

Mihir Chauhan, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room D

9:25 AM - 10:25 AM

9:25 AM

The Ted Bundy Effect: The Chemistry Behind the Killer

Ellis Heyen, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room F

9:25 AM - 10:25 AM

10:30 AM

Poster: An Old Man's Byzantium

Florin Kolbaba, College of DuPage
Fahad Khan, College of DuPage
Eddie Rodriguez, College of DuPage

SRC 2000

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

10:30 AM

Poster: Captain Abraham: America's First Martyr

Frank Iacopelli, College of DuPage
Chuck Henes, College of DuPage
Clarisse Becker, College of DuPage

SRC 2000

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

10:30 AM

Poster: Data Mining, High Schools, and Privacy: Transforming Rights and Responsibilities

Victoria Vila, College of DuPage

SRC 2000

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

10:30 AM

Poster: First Love: Persephone

Jomary Romero, College of DuPage
Ericka Nambo, College of DuPage

SRC 2000

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

10:30 AM

Poster: How Chicago Became a "Sweet Home" for the Blues

Manuela Scolaro, College of DuPage

SRC 2000

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

10:30 AM

Poster: The Myth Behind the Poem

Maya Robinson, College of DuPage
Lisette Robles, College of DuPage
Ginger Begrud, College of DuPage

SRC 2000

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

11:05 AM

Analysis of Unemployment Rate by U.S. Presidential Political Party Based on Historical Data (1949 - 2016)

Angela Stubblefield, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room E

11:05 AM - 12:05 PM

11:05 AM

Art History Cannon Project

Melissa Gauger, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room D

11:05 AM - 12:05 PM

11:05 AM

Designing Digital Logic Blackjack

Eric Moravek, College of DuPage
Maxwell Thimmig, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room E

11:05 AM - 12:05 PM

11:05 AM

Our Plastic Crisis

Morgan Moore, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room D

11:05 AM - 12:05 PM

11:05 AM

Short Story Annotation Project: Culture Shock & Educational Immigration

Sarah Bredesen, College of DuPage
Angelina Ayala, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room D

11:05 AM - 12:05 PM

11:05 AM

The Efficacy of E-Cigarettes for Smoking Cessation

Kourtney Madison, College of DuPage

SRC 2000 Room E

11:05 AM - 12:05 PM

12:10 PM

Lunch, Keynote Address, Student Awards Ceremony and Closing Remarks

Alexander Bolyanatz, College of DuPage
Laura Burt-Nicholas, College of DuPage
Ken Orenic, College of DuPage

SRC 2000

12:10 PM - 1:10 PM