This is a collection of works authored by students at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Events from 2015
What is Real? The Uncanny in E.T.A. Hoffmann's Der Sandmann, Danielle Geistfeld
Intellectual Property: A Guide for Freelance Writers and Bloggers, Amanda Gernentz
Predictive Variables for Enhancing Intercultural Competency among Undergraduates, Katherine Gibson and Kwame Opoku Akyeampong
Erased and Invisible: Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer Female Dancers in Dance Academia, Patricia Glover
"A Compromise to Help the Community": Rural Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Experiences, Rebecca R. Gonnering
Evaluation of a Home Visiting Program Aimed at Facilitating Refugee and Immigrant Children's Acclimation and Development, Laurie Lynn Grad
Impact of Nutrition Education on Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Elementary Aged Children, Megan Groh and Lauren Alexander
Glutathionylation of Actin in the Dictyostelium Cytoskeleton, Benjamin Grosberg
A Validation of the Family Involvement Questionnaire-High School Version, Katlyn Ann Grover
Benefits of Precast Concrete Construction in Fire Prevention, Adam Gruis
Created Equal? Comparing Disturbing Media Outcomes Across Occupations, Christine Nicole Gundermann
"I looked here; I looked there; Nowhere could I see my love." The Problem of "Presence" in The Black Riders and Other Lines, Nat Gustafson-Sundell
Mariah Haffield Honors Portfolio, Mariah Jean Haffield
A Case Study of Speech Therapy Effectiveness, Kathryn Haglin
Baccalaureate-Level Social Work Student Perceptions About Rural Practice, Julia Hamann and Makenzie Petzel
A Phenomenological Investigation of Clinical Intuition among Alcohol and Drug Counselors, Zach Hansen
Pre-Cast Concrete in Extreme Weather Conditions, Mohamed Hassan
Paraprofessional Implementation of Incremental Rehearsal, Rosa Hayes
The Influence of Non-Western Dance on the Healing Power of Dance/Movement Therapy, Emily Higgins
Classroom Prevalence of Methicillin Resistant Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus Species Isolated Students, Samantha Holien
A Combination of Therapeutic Techniques: Severe Broca's Aphasia, Kimberly Ann Homan
Hood's Theory of Aging, Drew Michael Hood
Camshaft Overlap, Nathan Hoppe
Linking Reading Assessment Data to Intervention Using the 4-Box Instructional Decision Making Model, Jeremy Husfeldt
Rachael (Igo) Bennett Honors Portfolio, Rachael Rose Igo
Students' Feminist Identification and Feminist Values at Minnesota State University, Mankato, Rachel Igo and Hailey Gorman
Is the Truth In the Comments? Anti-feminism and Anti-immigration in Norwegian Online Newspaper Comment Threads, Iselin Maria Ihrstad
Reconsidering Information Mapping and Its Ambiguities, Tiffany Jackson
Perceptions of our Multicultural Population: A Survey of Future Speech-Language Pathologists, Tia Jacoby
Precast Concrete in Parking Structures, Charlie Janssen
Bactericidal Activity of Coelomic Cell of Eisenia fetida (Common Earthworm) to Mycobacterium Smegmatis, Aleksandra Jeffrey
If I'm Not a Smoker Why Would I Listen to Your Ad? Exploring Smoking Cessation Advertisements for Social Smokers, Yuseong Jeon
Efficacy of a Cognitive Training Program for Individuals with Moderate Cognitive Impairment: Evaluating Cognition, Erica Catherine Johnson
Dietary Macronutrient Alterations and Their Effect on Glycogen Loading and Exercise Performance, Patrick Johnson
The Benefits of Choice on Writing Performance Between Genders, Crystal Kadlec and Kier Kienholz
Perceptions of Failure in Education: Changing the Fear of Failure Through Gamification, Kathie Anne Kallevig
Identifying the Functional Role of EXC-1, a GTPase Required for Maintenance of Shape in Small Biological Tubes, Drew Kampmeyer
Effects of Ethanol Blended Fuel on Small Engines, Charindu Kariyawasan Jalath Thanth and Joshua Stumm
Behavioral Implications of a Cognitive Training Program for Individuals with Moderate Cognitive Impariment, Joseph L.D. Kennedy
Literacy Strategies Successfully Implemented by Secondary Social Studies Teachers, Kelly Killorn
Temporal Localization of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (Igf1) Positive Cells in Developing Hypothyroid Brain, Shelby Anne Kline
What Happens Now?: Identity and Commitment Among Lesbian Women With the Passing of Same-Sex Marriage Laws in Minnesota, Kendra Michaela Klump
A Virtual Machine Toolkit to Impelemtn Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), Rajeev Kodippily
The Impact of Performance-Based Assessment on University ESL Learners' Motivation, Kadidja Koné
Expression and Localization of the Novel Polyglutamine Protein FAM171B, Robert Kraft
Religiosity, Spirituality, and Quality of Life Among Selected University Students, Abby Austin Kreitlow
Statistical Model of Flood Damage in Southern Minnesota, Michael Kuhnly
The Relationship Between Sexual Functioning and Sleep Quality in A Female Undergraduate Student Sample, Alexander Kuka
Las etapas de transformación de la figura femenina en el exilio en Primavera con una esquina rota, "Geografías" y "Como Greenwich" de Mario Benedetti, Maria Liliana Labrador Morales
The Influence of Perceived Similarity, Affect and Trust on the Performance of Student Learning Groups, Jennifer Louise Lacewell
Legislating the Distinct Society: The Attempt to Preserve Quebec's Language and Culture, Luke Larson
Subgroup Pro-Ana, Julia Lautizi and Trae Boldthen
Classroom iPads: More than Fun and Games, Alexi LeClaire and Riley Holmes
Biocompatibility of Hydroxyapatite and Stainless Steel Alloys, Jooyoung Lee and Karleen Doering
Effect of Steroid Hormones on Neurogenesis in the Brain of the Green Anole Lizard, You Na Lee and Jaeyong Son
Internalization of Escherichia coli (E. coli) into Lettuce Leaves through Stomata; Bruised vs. Unbruised leaves, Jote Limeneh and Lucy Saidu
Quantifying How Long Learning Takes: A Look at Machine Learning and Blackjack, Dustin Lindquist
A Phenomenological Study of the Experience of Counseling for Women with Addictions, Jennifer Karin Londgren
Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) Habitat Associations in Four West-Central Minnesota Lakes, April Rose Londo
Wear Properties of 3D Printed Stainless Steel-Bronze Composite, Hunter Ludwig and Tad Joel
Precast Concrete in Developed versus Developing Countries, Kledi Luzha
Children's Picky Eating and the Role of Family Environments, Maureen Lyons
Defining Picky or Selective Eating Behaviors of Children age 2-16 years and Situational Environmental Impacts, Maureen Lyons
Bdote and Fort Snelling: A Place of Frame Disputes and Contested Meanings, Jason Mack
Bedecke deinen Himmel, Zeus!* Goethe and the Quest for Individual Sovereignty, Anthony Magestro
Bedecke deinen Himmel, Zeus! Goethe and the Quest for Individual Sovereignty, Anthony D. Magestro
An Investigation of Discrimination Among Female African American Ballet Dancers in the United States, Emily Magnuson
Uprights, Robert Mahrer
A Grounded Theory of Women's Leadership Experiences in Higher Education: Navigating from the Director Level, Laura Ann Maki
Machining Strategies Exploring Reduction in Energy Consumption, Abdullah Al Mamun
The Impact of a Changing World on Modern Dance in the 1930 and 1940's America, Megan Marcy
Unapologetic Self, Aashish Maskey
Name That Disorder: Exposure to Mental Health Conditions and Their Impact on Disorder Identification, Rachel Mattick
How Rural Families Cope when a Loved one is Diagnosed with an Eating Disorder, Alexis McCall
Meritopless, Luke McCann
Outdoor Education Integrated Curriculum Program Impact on Adolescent Self-Authorship, Amanda Lee McGowan
An Examination of Eisenia fetida Coelomic Fluid for Antimycobacterial Activity, Christopher William Meiers
Traditional Methods Versus TPRS: Effects on Introductory French Students at a Medium-Sized Public University in the Midwestern United States, Rishani Samari Merinnage De Costa
Students' Perceptions of Life Skill Development in Project-Based Learning Schools, Kimberly Ann Meyer
Qualitative Analysis of Bluff Erosion and Changes in the Le Sueur River, Samantha Meyer and Nate Kirkwold
Depth of a Salesman: Exploring Personality as a Predictor of Sales Performance in a Multi-Level Marketing Sample, Colleen Rose Miller
2015 Minnesota Undergraduate Scholars Posters at St. Paul Abstract Booklet, Minnesota Undergraduate Scholars
Understanding the Fit-Ideal: Exploring How Women Who Lift Conceptualize and Experience Images of Ultra-Fit Women in the Media, Kelsey Mischke
The Muscular Female Athlete: Negotiating Conflicting Identities and Bodies, Kelsey J. Mischke
Locating the Muscle Protein FER-1: A Protein in Muscle Repair with Implications for Muscular Dystrophy, Michael Morehead
Personal Renaissance, Karen Muller
Blebbistatin Effects on Myosin Structural Dynamics, Brittany Negley
Hydrologic and Temperature Regime Influence on Growth and Recruitment of Fishes in an Upper Midwest Riverine Ecosystem, Brett Donald Nelson
Is Precast Concrete a Cost-Effective Way to Build?, Dylan Nelson
Special Education Teacher Training and Knowledge of Behavior Assessment and Intervention Practices, Jennifer Nelson and Lauren Bennewitz
The Effect of Sweeteners on Nox 4 mRNA and Protein Expression in the Rat Kidney, Logan Newman
E85, Loc Ngo, Larry Xiong, and Tom Zingsheim
Precast Concrete vs. Traditional Building Methods, Peter Nickel
The Impact of Formative Feedback on Student Motivation to Write in Eighth Grade English Courses, Dayna Nielsen
Rwandan University EFL Teachers' Perceived Difficulties in Implementing Communicative Language Teaching (CLT), Jean Bosco Ntirenganya
The Role of MicroRNA 393 in Defense Against Phytophthora Sojae in Soybeans, Andrew Oeltjenbruns