Research, Internship, and Creative Endeavor (RICE) Day
Each spring, Wartburg College dedicates a day recognizing student and faculty achievements in and out of the classroom. Research, Internship, and Creative Endeavor (RICE) Day showcases academic and co-curricular pursuits across disciplines. To enable participation by the entire campus community throughout the day and evening, classes will not meet.
APRIL 11, 2024 RICE DAY SCHEDULE
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Art: Student Displays, Waldemar A. Schmidt Art Gallery (seniors) and FAC 114
Internships Display, Hall of Champions, The W
| Internship- St. Francis Center, Denver, CO Mac Pedro |
| Student Teaching-Dora Moore ECE-8, Denver, CO Logan Egler |
| Internship-Family Tree Homelessness, Denver, CO Alaina Malaski |
| Internship-YMCA of Metropolitan Denver, Denver, CO Emily Marthaler |
| Internship-Tribal 1, Denver, CO Taylor Thompson |
| Internship-United Rentals, Denver, CO Tori Hinson |
Opening Event, Levick Arena
All are invited to join in this kick off event in celebration of RICE Day.
Psychology, Political Science, and Sociology Poster Session, Levick Arena
| Personality and Performance Anxiety in Student-Athletes and Musicians Madison Abels |
| Academic Achievement and Stress among Student-Athletes Madison Badding |
| Bullying Victimization, Self-esteem, and Imposter Phenomenon among College Students: An Exploration Ahmed Bassam |
| The Role of Alcohol Consumption, Coping, and Socioeconomic Status Mark Breiner |
| The Relationship between Anxiety and Barriers in Exercising among College Students Ashlynn Dolan |
| Exploring the Relationships between Male Body Dissatisfaction, Exercise Motivation, and Self-esteem Brandon Goetz |
| The Relationship between Parenting Styles and Deviance among College Students Ellie Henry |
| Childhood Maltreatment and Attachment Style in Adult Relationships Daekota Knott |
| Factors Influencing Attitudes on Psychological Abuse Karen Olvera Garcia |
| Internet Pornography: Exploring the Relationship with Sexual Behaviors and Sexual Attitudes Danielle Peyer |
| Adverse Childhood Experiences and Stress: The Role of Coping and Resilience in Emerging Adulthood Carson Stetter |
| Impression Management Theory and its Effects on Cognitive Performance Joseph Burke |
| Factors Fostering Creativity and Growth Mindset Lakota Daniels |
| The Effects of Parental Divorce on Attachment Styles and Close Relationships Kaylea Gosnell |
| An Evaluation of Coping, Mental Toughness, and Resilience among Athletes and Non-Athletes Alyssa Halvorson |
| School Disruption and Feelings Towards the COVID-19 Lockdown on Academic Behaviors Jack Larson |
| Involvement in Extracurricular Activities, Stress, and Coping Strategies Gavin Nolan |
| How Self-esteem and College Generation Status Impact College Selection Giselle Rodriguez |
| The Effects of COVID-19 on Career Decisiveness Erin Shang Quartey |
| The Relationship Between Fear and Belief Updating Pearl Wang |
| Considerations for Computerized Test Adaptation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Kaylie Springer Presented at the International Neuropsychological Society’s 52nd Annual North American Meeting, New York, NY |
| The Relationship between Social Media and COVID-19 Knowledge Chair Reddy Presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL |
| Masking during COVID-19: The Role of General Anxiety among College Students Shaelyn Hostager Presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL |
| Impact of Personality on COVID-19-Related Masking Behavior and Masking Anxiety Shaelyn Hostager Presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL |
Sociology 422 Poster Session, Levick Arena
| Experiences of Women in Law Enforcement Alandria Trowbridge |
| How has social media affected Society, and the life of adolescents? Cooper Smock |
| Exploring College Students’ Perspectives on the Deterrent Effect of Capital Punishment: A Qualitative Research Inquiry in a Small Rural Town JaNiya LaBeaux |
| Vaccine Hesitancy throughout the Media and its Application Peyton Emgarten |
| Believers of Modern Myths and Urban Legends: A Reality of their Own Tate Jones |
| Trends in Banned Books Removed from Curriculum among School Districts in Iowa Shaelyn Hostager |
| Unique Stress: Gender Differences of Stress in College Students Kaylie Springer |
| Considerations for Computerized Test Adaptation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Kaylie Springer Presented at the International Neuropsychological Society’s 52nd Annual North American Meeting, New York City |
| The Relationship between Social Media and COVID-19 Knowledge Chai Reddy Presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL |
| Masking during COVID-19: The Role of General Anxiety among College Students Shaelyn Hostager Presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL |
| Impact of Personality on COVID-19-Related Masking Behavior and Masking Anxiety Shaelyn Hostager Presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL |
9:15-9:45 a.m. Social Work: Field Education Symposium, Levick Arena
Brooke Best, Katie Crock, Reegan Deputy, Graceanne Dodd, Ben Edwards, Brinna Ehlers, Drake George, Kaitlyn Hall, Jordyn Harper-Chambers, Melissa Mziyako, Erin Phelan, Alaina Malaski, Mach Pedro
9:50-10:15 a.m. Social Work Awards Presentations & Field Education Symposium, Hall of Fame Room, The W
Alaina Malaski, Brooke Best, Mackenzi Barth, Kayden Johnson, Sydney Noland, Jenna Saunders, Grace Burrett, Graceanne Dodd, Jordyn Harper-Chambers, Erin Phelan
Economics Capstone Presentations, Levick Arena
| How Do COVID-19 Mortality Rates in the United States Impact Adjusted Closing Prices of Stock Market Indexes? Garrett Helm |
| Interest Rate Dynamics: How Does ECB Policy Affect the German Housing Market? Anna Ohman |
| What Factors Influence the Revenue of Division I Athletic Programs? Owen Hatcher |
| How Do Various Economic, Social, and Cultural Dimensions Within Cities Influence their Overall Quality of Life Index? Xavier Oliviero |
| How Effective are Electric Vehicles in Reducing Carbon Emissions in the United States? Airborne Mdluli |
| Unlocking Box Office Success: What are the Factors Affecting Revenue? Camryn Ray |
| Small Business Dynamics: What Factors Play a Role? Colombe Itoua Olongaut |
| Renewable Energy: Is It More Than a Climate Solution? Layne Fober |
| The Summer Olympics and its Economic Impact Emma Houdek |
| How Do Remittances Affect Economic Growth? Examining the Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa Cherish Vankan |
| How Do Sales Taxes Impact Consumer Behavior? Using California as a Case Study Sean Carroll |
History and Religion Capstone Poster Session, Levick Arena
| The Attack on Pearl Harbor Maggie Buman |
| Historians and the Atomic Age Carter Cruise |
| Child Labor in American History Emily Hansel |
| Frederick the Great and the Seven Years’ War Eli Keahna |
| The Spirit Lake Massacre and Inkpaduta Gregor Kincaid |
| Iowa Women during the American Civil War Carter Moore |
| The Franco-Prussian War Alex Morgan |
| Eleanor of Aquitaine Julia Rynkiewich |
| Reagan and the Cold War Reid Wiley |
| Mary as the Second Eve? Implications for Women in the Church Kari Kitchen |
| Developing Inclusive Congregations: Focus on the LGBTQ+ Community Nathaniel Knutson |
Honors Community Presentations, The W 2238
Health & Human Performance Presentations, W 2006
| Exercise and its Effects on Blood Pressure Wyatt Miller, Trey Nelson, Kale Folkert, Cade Carpenter |
| Obesities Effect on the Body Rachel Hennessy, Tyler Shermerhorn, Kyler Romero, Trever Heitz |
Psychology, Political Science, and Sociology Research Presentations, The W 2242 and 2240
| Precursory Perceived Effort Impacts on Race Effort, Value, and Outcome Shane Erb |
| The Relationship Between Avoidant Coping, Stress, Anxiety, and Depression Chloe Fagerlind |
| How Locus of Control and Self Efficacy Change in Response to Perceived Unfair Evaluation Cole Lamb |
| Factors Affecting College Students’ Relationship with Alcohol and Drugs Laci Roberts |
| Does Working Memory Influence the Relationship Between Academic Self-Efficacy and Reading Comprehension in College Students? Juliana Cimral |
Art and Graphic Design Presentations, Waldemar A. Schmidt Art Gallery
| 10:15-10:23 a.m. Erin Buchheit |
| 10:23-10:31 a.m. Britta Williams |
| 10:31-10:39 a.m. Jacy Werning |
| 10:39-10:47 a.m. Katie Heaverlo |
| 10:47-10:55 a.m. Lily Meester |
| 10:55-11:03 a.m. Milagros Toribio |
| 11:03-11:11 a.m. Sam Lockhart |
Bachelor of Music Education Capstone Poster Session, Bachman Fine Arts Center Lobby
| Addressing the Music Teacher Shortage: Identifying Issues and Seeking Solutions Gianna Borer |
| Benefits of Musical Training in Relation to Functions of the Brain Tyler Fall |
| Growing Creativity: An Exploration of Creative Theories and Methodologies Joseph Gutzmann |
| High School Music Ensembles: Post-Covid Payton Hass |
| The Effects Puberty Has on Retention in Choral Programs and Combat Strategies Tori Hofer |
| A Deep Dive: The Adolescent Male Voice Change Faith Howard |
| Increasing Student Success and Motivation Through Engaging Choral Rehearsals Megan McGuigan |
| The Every Student Succeeds Act: What You Need to Know as a Music Educator Emily Reedy |
| The Lasting Effects of COVID-19 in Public Schools Grant Schnieders |
| Music Literacy in Elementary Music Education Tiffany Sherwood |
| How Music Affects Childhood Development Amber Sweeney |
| Effective Strategies for Special Populations in the Music Education Classroom Lydia Weippert |
| How Music Aids in Neurodevelopment Erin Wisecup |
Honors Community Presentations, The W 2238
CANCELLED: Senior Seminar in Business Administration Research Presentations, Whitehouse Business Center 117
Cultural Studies: Communities and Identities Presentations, The W 2242
| Quentin Jackson (Journalism & Communication / Intercultural Studies), “The Importance of Ball Culture” |
| Kristen Reicks (Political Science / Literature / Leadership), “Critical Race Theory” |
| Rahima Waheed (Computer Information Systems), “Misrepresentation of South Asian Women in Contemporary Media” |
Music Departmental Recital, Bachman Fine Arts Center 104
| London Trio No. 3: III. Spiritoso, Joseph Haydn, arr. Charles David Lehrer Adam Schmuck, oboe, Mikaila Sarik, oboe, Jonathan Squires, bassoon |
| Sonata for Flute and Piano: I. Allegro malinconico, Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) Mariah Schmitt, flute, Camille Balleza, piano |
| “Proud Songsters (Thrushes, Finches and Nightingales)” from Winter Words, Opus 52., Benjamin Britten Jack McInnis, tenor, Camille Balleza, piano |
| Romance, William Grant Still Abby Gaul, saxophone, Camille Balleza, piano |
| “Vissi d’arte” from Tosca, Giacomo Puccini Emersen Smith, soprano, Diane Beane, piano |
| Land, Takatsugu Muramatsu Isaac Becker, timpani |
| Prelude in F Major Op. 53, No. 23, Nikolai Kapustin Arisa Suzuki, piano |
| Music Therapy Demo Karly Daniels-Carlson |
| Kokopeli, Katherine Hoover Claire Hulscher, flute |
| Reflets,Lili Boulanger Lennon Schriever, tenor, Camille Balleza, piano |
| Les Brigands,Maria Malibran Megan McGuigan, soprano, Camille Balleza, piano |
| “O mio babbino caro” from Gianni Schicchi, Giacomo Puccini Britta Williams, soprano, Camille Balleza, piano |
| String Quartet Op. 76, No. 2: I. Allegro, Jospeh Hayden St. George String Quartet: Ashton Camper, Paul Zelle, Gwen McQuaig, Christopher Fenstermaker |
Baldwin Leadership Fellows, The W 2240
| Baldwin Fellows Senior Project: I Heart Music Day Megan McGuigan |
| Baldwin Fellows Senior Project: Pack the Backpack and Water Insecurity Carter Stubitz |
| Baldwin Fellows Senior Project: Respect Retreat and Wellness Day Peyton Emgarten |
| National Character and Leadership Symposium 2024 Kaden Behrens, Arron Silvers, Tamara Ataya, Brandy Beatty |
Education Poster Presentation, Levick Arena
Building Executive Function in Middle School
Juliana Cimral, Britt Lingenfelter, Bri Lingenfelter
Inquiry Studies 201 – On Video Games: Poster Session, Section I, Levick Arena
Olivia Baxter, Luke Benson, Collin Brandt, Samson Buck, Leah Cherry, Meredith Connor, Sam Conway, Daniel Davis, Noah Day, Sydney Gerlach, Blake Halleran, Caleb Kammerer, Allison Kettmann, Zakary Kubitz, Emiliano Lopez, Gage Martin, Hayden McCormac, Trent Neff, Nicholas Nin, Madison Prier, Andrew Robinson, Samuel Schaefer, Caleb Spooner, Ashley Stapley, LT Tate, Ava Trettin, JoJo Tyynismaa, Mac Watts, David Williams
Honors Community Presentations, The W 2238
Biology 152 Research Project Posters, Levick Arena
| Different Concentrations of Tetraselmis Algae’s Influence on Copepod Mortality Rates Lucy Maddock, Kate Ferguson, Sophia Stahle |
| How Temperature Affects Copepod Mortality Rates Brooklyn Buysse, Cyrus Emami-Ahari, Bradt Reints |
| Affects of salinity on copepod mortality rates Maya Anderson, Liv Anderson, Jonathan Squires, Ruby Robertson |
| Mortality rates and adaptability of copepods in relation to temperature Kali Nelson, Sophie Sedgwick, Brady Petersen, Sam Alpern |
| The effect of temperature on Tigriopus californicus mortality rates between male and female Olivia Thul, Maddy Boulanger, Kayla Jeppesen, Lindsey Overmann, Zeke Taylor, Zach Weidler, Brett Birchman |
| The Study of the Effects of Salinity on Tigriopus californicus Survival Hadley Boshart, Addison Wells, Grace Braden, Emery Breitbarth |
| The Effect of Temperature on Tigriopus californicus Mortality Rates By Sex Bella Skay, Kelly McClimon, Tina Inegbese, Joe Hansen, Cole Grider, Braden Burger, Clayton Bockoven |
| The Effect of Temperature Escalations on the Copepod Tigriopus californicus Caleb Stiles, Autumn Tyrell, Khylie Wainwright, Holden Willrett |
| Influence of diet on egg sac production in Tigriopus californicus: Halobacterium NRC-1 vs algae Olivia Janss, Cadance Schroer, Aiden Smith, Daniel Zietlow |
| Influence of temperature on sex development in Tigrioupus californcus Cooper Bankston, Hope Chiatello, Jillian Panter, Arthur Meyers |
| Comparing sucrose and algae as food sources for Tigriopus californicus Makenna Conrad, CJ Hisler, Kylie Rule, Stone Schmitz |
| Dietary restrictions on mature Tigriopus californicus Brody Bauer, Benjamin Wymer, Abby Oberhelman, Brady Weepie |
| Tigrious californicus tolerance to ethanol Harper Blommers, Aidan Mott, Ali Russler, Bryce Sharp |
| Influence of temperature on survival rate of Tigrioupus californcus Morgan Engel, Erika Peterson, Trevor White, Jake Walker |
| The Effect of Temperature on Tigriopus Californicus Reproduction Rates Aundrea Crain, Marissa Leisinger, Sean Oslund, Ethan Yungtum |
| The Effect of Different Color Light Exposure on Copepod Performance Sam Rew, Hayleigh Ries, Alexa Thyer, Gavin Thierer |
| The Effect of Varying Salinities on Copepod Reproduction Rate Chase Behnkendorf |
| The Effect of Different Lengths of Light on Copepod Morality by Sex Jade Anderson |
| What are the Effects of Different Diets on Several Groups of Copepods Kara Torbet, Hannah Buttjer, Jack Wilson, Trace Myer |
| The effect of temperature on Tigriopus californicus mortality and development Lance Myers, Princewill Abey, Chris Fenstermacker, Adel Ardelia |
| The effects of temperature on Nauplii Grace Hennessy, Emma Jones, Dawson Rudd, Arturo Venegas |
| T. californicus Mortality Rate as a Result of Different Diet Combinations Stephanie Kiefer, Haileigh Smith, Jazmine Woode |
| The Effect of UVAB Light Cycles On Reproduction with Tigriopus californicus Grace Madlock, Rylie Metz, Jalen Stovall, Zion Taylor |
| The effect of salinity on female Tigriopus californicus reproduction rates Evelyn Harbin, Heather Leek, Alicia Mutasingwa, Emma Smock |
| Coping with Temperature Lainie Bouillon, Matthew Doyle, Miko Lacona, Paige Lienhard |
| The effect of varying salinities on Tigriopus californicus survival and reproduction rates Paige Westbrook |
| The Effects of Light and Darknesson Tigriopus californicus Mortality Rates Matthew Hilleman, Layden Bender, Josh Reichard |
| Life expectancy of Tiigriopus Californicus in varied salinities Noah Franck, Carley Bredar, Nolan Jackson |
| The Effect of Different Lengths of Light on Copepod Morality by Sex Mariah Schmitt |
| The effects of population density on population growth in Tigriopus californicus Ellery Unser, Tyler Oyarbide, Birelle Smith, Jay Catto |
Medical and Mental Health Music Therapy Presentations,Liemohn Choral Hall, Bachman Fine Arts Center
| Music Therapy with Adolescent Mental Health Samantha Dengler, Joy Ringwald, Kiley Anderson |
| Neurological Music Therapy Adam Schmuck, Dylan Feuling, Jennaya Everist, Susanna Gonzalez |
| NICU Music Therapy Kalie Dalen, Emma Erkenbrack, Hannah Johnson |
| Music Therapy with Autistic Children Lexi Schmatt, Karly Daniels-Carlson, Hanna Langley |
Journalism & Communication Capstone Documentaries, Neumann Auditorium
| Impartial: The Opioid Crisis in Iowa Isabella DeVenuto, Hannah Dutcher, Huali “Nikki” Huang, Dillon Kremer, Ben Revier, Andrew Stille, Nick Van Laningham |
| Anyone. Anytime. Anywhere: Human Trafficking in Iowa Will Armstrong, Maya Cable, Katie Heaverlo, Gabrielle McCoy, Henry Powers, Lauren Ulveling, Jacy Werning |
Inquiry Studies 201 – On Video Games: Poster Session, Section II, Levick Arena
Kaden Behrens, Grace Braden, Aidan Gruver, Jack Heinberg, Iggy Hook, Alex Horstman, Mallory Jones, Alexis Larson, Eli Larson, Payton Lewin, Travis Leyden, Dylan Marti, Gwen Mews, Hannah Radzwill, Drake Shelangoski, Ian Silvers, Arron Silvers, Colin Snitker, Gus Varney, Pete Wann, Josh Ward, Zander White, Hunter Yeatts, Mason Yeatts
STEM Poster Session, Levick Arena
| The Impact of the Cedar River Dams on Freshwater Mussels Sara Webb, Madeline Merten, Halle Van Roekel, Jacob Keay, Ellie Johnson |
| Bavachin May Induce Apoptosis in Glioblastoma Cells Ashley Nelson, Liz Ashing, Aundrea Crain, Zef Ngove |
| RhoA and RhoC Differentially Regulate Protease Activity Released by Ovarian Cancer Cells Natalie Ehlinger, Kyle Lockwood, Raegen Matthews, Josh Nemitz |
| Effects of Constant Light on Mice Emma Hickman, Alyssa Chyma, Hanna Ward |
| Invasive Plant Susceptibility in Prairies and Woodlands Justin Grieff, Ethan Stockwell, Tucker Mumford |
| The influence of self-efficacy on pre-college students’ interest in STEM fields Jack Priske, Britta Solheim |
| Gender Differences with Regard to Interest in STEM Jennah Meyer, Tristan Straight |
| Optimizing Thermal Interface Material for the HL-LHC Upgrade Georgia Nissen |
| Analyzing Equations in Climate Change Sydney Fellows |
| The Math within the Music Gavin Foust-Wollenberg |
| Determining the Difficulty of Disc Golf Courses Michael Goodenbour |
| Analyzing Olympic Swimming Data Andrew Poock |
| Does Weight Matter in Sumo? Riku Shimura |
| Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics Department Flexagon Aden Stroup |
| The Effects of Purpurin on Glioblastoma Cells Noah Bauereis, Olivia Donlea, Tanner Jagim, Cole Wessling |
| A Novel Short-Term Memory Assay Using Electroshock on Danio rerio Morgan Frawley, Nathan Shultz, Michael Holtz, Harrison Brown |
| A Low-Cost, Portable Novel Colorimetry Method for the Detection of Glycoalkaloids in Solanum Tuberosum Riley Feeley, Abigail Milburn, Brody Stark |
| The Effects of Trifolirhizin on Glioblastoma Multiforme Jordan Lorenzen, Jordan Swiatowski, Pedro Martinez, Jr., Robert Al Khoury |
| Mixed Biofilm Formation Using Microbacteriumfoliorum and Microbacteriumoxydans Riley Engelhardt, Laura Hovenga, Rosie Carter, Nicole Motzko |
| Creation, Purification, and Analysis of Cyan Fluorescent Protein Martha Tondoneh, Steven Berends, Mary Tondoneh |
| Score Central: A Mobile Bowling App Jace Goedel |
| Layers: A Short Story Game in Godot Andrew Tomlinson |
| myTunes: An Organizer and Smart Speaker for Personal Music Collections Paul Zelle |
| YouTube Synopsis: A YouTube Video Summarizer Joe Slamie |
| A Web-Based Athlete Training Personalizer Zach Abbey, Ryan Neubauer |
| Intro to Engineering Design: Fire Filtration Lance Goeschel, Case Harmston, Andrew Schmidt, Adam Stallman |
| Intro to Engineering Design: Hydra Hug Carson Collet, Garret Geigner, Tyler Ott, Cody Spiegelhalter |
| Intro to Engineering Design: Portable Handwashing Station Colton Berg, Walker Hermeier, Tyler Portwood, Kyle Sehlin |
| Intro to Engineering Design: Let There Be Light Danielle Mennenga, Ian Neyens, Dennis Witt |
| Engineering Design: Constructing Music Zachariah Abbey, Victor Cano Ramirez, Gage Cates, Jack Priske, Britta Solheim |
| Engineering Design: ShotSafe Rack Tucker Kinney, Kaleb Lamphier, Banjamin Parker, Ty Ready, Marshun Williams |
| Engineering Design: C.A.R.T. – Centralized Audio Rolling Transport Brenden Hinspeter, Quentin Kelso, Ethan Lambert |
| The Effect of Differently Treated Farm Soil on the Diversity of Soil Microbiota Meer Mohammed |
| Isolation, Characterization, and Host Range of Novel Microbacterium foliorum Bacteriophages Zef Ngove |
| Wartburg Spotter: An Image Recognition App for Wartburg Sights Victor Cano, Alexey Petyushev |
| Rubik’s Cube Simulator and Solver Joey Goetz |
| Stationary Laser Throw Distance Calculator Tara Jochumsen |
| A Desktop Task Logging System Rabecca Ndhlovu, Rahima Waheed |
| Politician Stock Tracker Gavin Roy, Sam Schmitz |
| FMS & Performance: Relationship Analysis in DIII Athletes Clay Pehl, Colin Greenwell, Ethan Schellhorn, Jacob Green |
| Effects of Biophilia in Secondary Science Classrooms on Motivation, Retention, and Academic Success Keli Potter, Annie Dietz |
| Understanding the Ways Physical, Audio, and Ebooks Affect Comprehension: A Qualitative Case Study Mikayla Prusha, Kaylyn Hoth |
| Composting with Cockroaches in Northeast Iowa K-12 Schools Lexi Brown, Alex Holden, Michael Holderness |
| Sex, Drugs, and Guns Addie Parker, Grace McCartan, Josette Knutson, Gretchen Guetzlaff |
| Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Regulates Ovarian Cancer Cell Adhesion Sam Bennett, Claire Strauel, and Natalie Ehlinger Presented at the ASBMB Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX |
| Exploring Densities in FCC and HCP Packing with Comparison to 2-D Circle Packing Georgia Nissen |
| Your Brain on Exercise Jacob Green, Abby Hamann, Colin Greenwell, Ethan Schellehorn |
| Exercise as Treatment for Depression Riley Richards, Clay Pehl, Paul Hoopes, Rachel Nagel |
RICE Day is designed to:
- create a campus culture that celebrates academic excellence and rigor,
- foster awareness of and appreciation for a wide variety of student learning,
- provide a platform for students and faculty to share their knowledge and work,
- inspire and educate the campus community, alumni, friends, and the general public.
RICE Day activities will include poster sessions, oral and video presentations, readings, panel discussions, displays, art exhibits, and music performances. RICE Day supports several goals of the college’s strategic plan, lifting up the importance of deep and integrative learning experiences, vocational discernment, mentoring relationships, and telling the Wartburg story.
Questions about RICE Day? Contact Shawn Ellerbroek, RICE Day Committee Chair, at shawn.ellerbroek@wartburg.edu.
Dr. Shawn Ellerbroek, Chair
Dr. Molly Doran
Jen Dickey
Jo Lynn Dorrance
Sally Malcolm
Kayla Seppelt
2024 Dates to Remember
- Friday, Feb. 9: Overall session title/format/# of students/desired time and location due
- Friday, March 15: All participant names, presentation titles, and specific presentation schedule (if not an open house format) due
- Friday, April 5, 12 p.m.: Posters for printing due. No posters will be accepted after this day. Please do try to get them in earlier.
- Thursday, April 11: RICE DAY
More Information: Contact Shawn Ellerbroek, RICE Day Committee Chair, at shawn.ellerbroek@wartburg.edu.
RICE Day Session Submissions
- Complete Session Form
- Download Participant Sheet (Excel) Email to sally.malcolm@wartburg.edu
- Download Poster Submission Information (PDF)
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