Come and hear Professor Sean Eversley Bradwell, Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity, will speak about research and the Ithaca experience with a presentation titled: "Show and Prove: Moving From What Students Know to Student Constructions of Knowledge” on Thursday, April 10 at 8:45 am in Emerson A, Campus Center.
Show your support for your classmates, fellow students, and colleagues who represent the Martin Luther King and Park Scholars programs, as well as over 150+ sessions of presentations, including 9 musical and theatre performances, and over 50+ student poster presentations by attending from 9:25 AM – 3:30 PM in the Campus Center. The noon-hour session will feature finalist presentations for the Whalen Symposium Awards. There will also be a closing session, featuring the awards ceremony which will begin at 3:30 pm.
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The Symposium will feature over 200 presentations of research, creative writing, and more, representing all disciplines, including the following selections (click the links to view the abstracts):
Translingualism: Gustavo Perez Firmat's Self-Expression of Hybridity by Thomas Conners;
Angels, Demons and the Rest of Us – A Musical Performance by Jacob Minter and Benjamin Viagas;
Re-Imagining Medea – A Theatre Performance by Marisa Andrews;
A Way Out or a Different Way In?: A Look at the Role of Soccer in Ecuador and Ghana by Martin Luther King Scholar - Candace Burton;
Alcohol Consumption: Athletes vs Non-athletes by Kristin Enty;
Effect of an 8-week Neuromuscular Training Program on Landing Mechanics in High School Cheerleaders by Caroline Coleman, Tyler Edwards, Joseph Weber, David Wolcott
American Dream for Whom? Exploring the Long-term Impacts of Stop and Frisk Encounters on Young Men in New York City by Matt Orama;
The Influence of Social Media on Hiring Practices by Sarah Grant, Katelyn Madison, Deborah Moran, Christina Nance, Abi Piechnik; and
The History and Current State of the Effect of Homosexuality on Child Custody Cases in Mississippi by Chelsea Ireland
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