Student Works from 2020
USD Theatre Senior Showcase, Alyssa Collett, Brett Ries, Gloria Kelly, Adam Gerard, Ella Williams, Whitney Wolf, Alyssa Elbert, Alexis Gowans, Josie Kasik, and Jackson Whitaker
Dead Zones: an Analysis of South Dakota's Rural EMS System, Jenna Corrin
Contemporary Issues in Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies: Reproductive Rights, Camilla Crosby, Sydney Dietrich, Makenzie Maher, Kacy Tubbs, and Ceci Peery
Predicting Major League Baseball Hall of Fame Probability, Tyler Cunningham
No Exit: The Significance of Setting and Medium, Logan Daul
Proteomic Evaluation of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Major Depressive Disorder Patients, Avery David Franzen
Historic Passions in the Hyborian Age: A Furetian Analysis of Robert E. Howard's "The Hyborian Age", Jeremiah Davis
The American Personification of Death, Emily Dawn Cote
Sedentary Behavior, Quality of Life, and Perceived Occupational Performance Following Goal-Based Interventions among Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Michaela Dendinger, Vitoria Heier, Madison Michels, and Dana Vandenberg
Collaborating to Pilot an Innovative Plastics Recycling Program for South Dakota and Beyond, Kierra Determan, Faith Ireland, Amber Ellison, Jesse Weber, and Haley Andrews
Iron Age: Cast Iron Twist Balloon Weapons, Tasha Determan
Explaining Missing and Murdered: Initial Findings, Anna Doering
Investigating Drug Use in the State of South Dakota Through Syndrome Surveillance, Phil Dohn
Quality of Care Discrepancies between Telehealth Services and Face-to-Face Interactions, Mary Doom and Tanner Nordseth
Sioux Falls Canaries: Major League Move Up, Kimberly Y. Dow
Does Individual Performance Influence Antipredator Behavioral Strategy Choice in Chameleons?, Rachel M. Drown
Changes in Phytoplankton Abundance and Community Structure of the Missouri River Basin Over 70 Years, Ryan Dunbeck
Agenda-Setting Theory: the Past and Looking Ahead, Joshua R. Earl
Native American Use of "Joy" for Coping with Stressful Experiences, Persephone A. Eastman
Giardiasis: Treatment, Prevention and Diagnostic Methods, Cassandria Ann Echols, Alexis Jensen, and Dung Nguyen
UBXN2A Inhibits Tumor Invasion and Metastasis by Targeting the mTORC2-VEGF Pathway, Morgan Eikanger
Motion Analysis of a Barbell Romanian Dead-Lift versus a Hex-Bar Romanian Dead-Lift in Females, Kaitlyn Eining
Understanding the Problem of Unequal Pay in the United States, Erin Elizabeth Weightman
Solving Climate by 2030 with Bard College, Amber Connie Ellison
Communication Activism Pedagogy: Using Social Justice in Communication Studies, Annelise Ewing Goodman
Adverse Effects of Screen Time on Children and Adolescents, Emily C. Fedders
Maternity and Members of Congress: Understanding the Effects of Maternity on a Woman's Political Career and Career Timeline in the United States, Alexandra Feiner
Feminist Criticism: the Past, Present, and Future, Andrea Fencl
Implementing Telehealth in Underserved Areas Throughout South Dakota, Alyssa Fick, Tyler Coulander, Syndi Schuett, Devan Kleven, Cole Brand, and Mackenzie Delozier
Exploring Census Tract Characteristics and Police Misconduct Investigations, Collin Fischer
A Survey Evaluation of Clinical Practices Utilized by Audiologists Working with Spanish-Speaking Patients, Elizabeth Frans
Oxygen Use During Myocardial Infarctions, Is it a Waste of Breath?, Brandon Frick
Mental Health Study, Rachel Frick, Madeline Sophia Nooney, Blake Ashleigh Nelson, Haley Marie Michel, and Jennifer Lynn Liseo
Sex Differences in Behavioral Response to Social Stress, Jason Gale
The Effects of Ranavirus on Predator-Prey Dynamics, Danielle Galvin
Synthesis and Electrochemical Characterization of High-Capacity Organic Cathodic Materials for Use in Lithium-Ion Batteries, Brock Gerard Goeden
Monitoring Selenium Levels in Painted Turtles (Chrysemys picta) in South Dakota Wetlands, Holly Gerberding
Identifiability of Linear Compartmental Models: The Effect of Moving Inputs, Outputs, and Leaks, Seth Gerberding
Does Stress Moderate the Relationship Between Borderline Features and Social Cognition?, Ashmita Ghosh, Emily Marie Larson, and Rhiannon Jade Kusler
Clarifying the Relation of Valued Living and Quality of Life in the Context of Anxiety Symptoms, Ashmita Ghosh, Jasmine Marie Schneider, Emily Marie Larson, Joel Christopher Stroman, Emily Anne Kalantar, and Rachel Collette Bock
Persistent Popularity and the Lord of the Rings Films, Naomi Giesen and Cara McLaughlin
Sub Cellular Imaging of Proteasomal Subunits in Cultured Cells, Jenna Gillaspie
Contemporary Issues in Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies: LGBTQ Adoption, Sharlene Glanzer and Caitlyn Marquardt
The Influence of Hop Width during the Crossover Hop Test, Taylor Glasoe
The Effects of Emotional Intelligence on Academic Performance, Alyssa M. Golla and Lauren Harrowa
Support Services and Accommodations Offered to Students with Hearing Loss who Attend an Institution of Higher Education in South Dakota, Martha Grace Johnston
Experimental Study of Network Traffic Overhead in Cloud Environments, Adam Lee Grady
The Effects of Parental Alcohol Use, Jackie Greger, Allison Schelske, Jalissa Connors, Autumn Schlotman, Courtney Buchholz, and Grace Waters
Knowledge of Pelvic Health among High School Graduates, Kelsey Ann Grosshuesch, Taylor Anderson, Erica Thyen, and Lexie Weier
Speciation of Mixed-Valent Polyoxovanadate-Alkoxide Clusters (POV-Alkoxides), S M Gulam Rabbani
Through Their Eyes: History Education from Oral History, Amanda Haas
Modifiable Variables Influencing Cycling Performance in Senior Athletes, Alana Hall, Cayla Hirsch, Kelsey Knecht, and Miranda Ristau
The Communication Concept of Trust: What Does It Really Mean? How Do We Communicate It?, Shanice M. Hall
The South Dakota Farmers Holiday Association: A Study of Agrarian Radicalism in the Rushmore State, Lucas Heitkamp
The Effects of Congenital Muscular Torticollis on Postural Control among Four to Six-Year-Old Children, Josh Henderson, Alyssa Matson, Nicci McGuire, and Brett Steffen
Designation of Occupational Therapy Practitioners as Qualified Mental Health Professionals: Educational Preparation, Brenna Herdman, MaKenzie Johnson, and Ariana Oorlog
The Effects of Cycling on Bone Health in Senior Athletes, Micah Hettinger, Chesney Nagel, Ember Newman, and Ashley Wilson
Evaluating Virtual Reality Field Trips for Facilitation of Learning About Climate Change, Haley Hoffman
Contemporary Issues in Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies: Sanitary Products and Menstrual Equity, Kendall Holland, Roua Klai, and Shelby Specht
Farmer Suicide: Identifying the Correlation Between Farmer Mental Health and Weather Conditions., Rachel Holler, Blake Cwach, Sydney Marie Novak, Nicole Hilsendeger, Josie Denning, and Tasheka Gordon
Clim♀te Ch♀nge, Legislation, and Women in the World, Madeline Holt Smith, Grace Moran, and Bess Seaman
Winning and Losing and the Effect on Rape Empathy, Krista Honomichl
Contemporary Issues in Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies: Access to Contraception, Jordyn Hovaldt, Tariqa Joseph, Katherine Lembke, Taylor Niles, and Mayay Parry
Utilizing Neural Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease, Christa Huber
A Qualitative Study of Children's Perceptions of Their Subjective Well-Being in Botswana, Layani Humagadi Makwinja
A Multi-Modal Approach to Knee Flexor Strength Assessment after ACLR: a Case Report, Anthony Husher
Hult Prize 2019, Together We Stand Sustainable Innovation (Formally: United We Stand), Faith Ireland, Hallie Jordan Downs, Taylor M. Jones, Nicole Detches, and Ghofrane Baaziz
A Functional Review of Acidic Phospholipase A2 beta from Crotalus Adamanteus, Daniel Jacob Petra
Does the Belief in Religion / Spirituality Influence an Individuals' Grieving Outcomes, Death Anxiety, and Post-Loss Depression?, Benjamin Jacobs
Orexins Regulate Fear Through Type 1 Receptors on Excitatory Neurons in the Basolateral Amygdala, Benjamin Jacobs
Contemporary Issues in Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies: Gender and Production in the Film Industry, Jeannie Jedlicka, Cody Crisman, Trixie Schlechter, and Ben Schultz
The Role of Teachers' Self-Efficacy Beliefs in the Development of Teacher-student Relationships, Karissa Jensen
Streamlining the Exploration of Chemical Space for Aqueous Molecular Metal Oxides as Thin Film Precursors, Andreas Johannes Achazi
The Perception of Vaccination at the University of South Dakota, Hannah Grace Johnson
The Effect of Self-Compassion on Trauma Reactivity, Emily Kalantar and Christopher Berghoff
Occupational Therapists Addressing Qualify of Life Issues for Clients with Lymphedema, Keri Kamphoff, Noah Kottke, Rachel Murphy, and Stephanie McClung
Rodeo: A Round-Up of Personal Recollections of a Midwestern Tradition, Jenna Kari
The Effects of Climate Conditions on Rural Mental Health, Emily Kate Salmen, Kim Reeter, Carson D. Zubke, Laura Anne Knutson, Patrick David Carney, and Micah Allen
Intersectionality: United States Female Mass Shooters, Mikayla Kay Schultz
Patients' Self-Efficacy with Implications for Opioid Prevention: A Pilot Study, Alicia Khatt
Understanding Chest Radiographs Using Edge Map and Deep Learning Models, Shaurya Khurana
The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Gender Wage Inequality in South Korea's Labor Market, Shinyoung Kim
Ligand-Centered Reactivity in Triaminoborane-Bridged Diphosphine Complexes, Clara Kirkvold
Joint Kinematics During Different Lifting Techniques, Katlyn Knakmuhs, Kaylee Schmit, and Emily Mickelson
A Statistical and Cultural Approach to Physician-Assisted Suicide in Asian Countries, Colewyn Knoblich
Metformin and Breast Cancer: A Literature Review, Kara Koth
Legality of Human Remain Usage in Syncretic Religions, McKenzi Kruger
Dose-Dependent Effects of the Serotonergic Psychedelic (R)-DOI are Contingent on Prior Coping Strategies to an Escapable Social Stress, Kevin T. Krupp
Betting the Farm: Examining South Dakota Farmers' Reliance on Corn and Soybeans, Lucas Ladenburger
Survey of Audiologists' Role on Interprofessional Teams, Jessica Landsman
Adolescent Mental Health, Megan Langley, Abby Berryman, Kendra Nicole Selig, Alicia Marie Mefferd, Kimberlee Kay Brown, Elizabeth Mara Jervik, and Rachel Gaertner
A Study of Dating App Use by USD Students, Katie Larson, Ashley Fuerst, and Lauren Lavin
A Survey of USD Students' Past Sex Education Programs and Their Preferences for an Ideal Program, Lauren Lavin, Ashley Fuerst, and Katie Larson
Social Media in Sorority and Fraternity Life, Nathan Lee Garrett, and Trina Stewart
A Correlation of Biosensing Microchips and Compliance in High-Risk Patients, Isabelle Lehman
Heterosexual and Gay Male Perceptions of Sexual Assault: A Test of Two Scales, Martin Long and Anna Doering