Seniors present Honors Program projects

Senior Sarah Dunn presents "Teaching Through an Anti-Racist Lens Using Children’s Literature," her Honors Program project.

The University’s Honors Program held its Senior Honors Project Presentations on Dec. 3 and 4 in Scanlon Banquet Hall.

These presentations represent an impressive accomplishment for each student whose year-long research or creative project will earn them the title of Commonwealth Honors Scholar, the most prestigious academic designation in the public higher education system of Massachusetts.

Below is a list of the seniors and the title of their presentations:

  • Austin Buckner, The Effects of Tattoo Ink on Macrophage Surivival and Function during Dermal Wound Healing
  • Julianna Campbell, Theology of My Body
  • Erin Doyle, Is Cross Education Truly Directional? A Prospective Cohort Study
  • Sarah Dunn, Teaching Through an Anti-Racist Lens Using Children’s Literature
  • Corey Pooler, Mathematical Zendo
  • Ashley Gilligan, Narratives of Health and Illness in the English Language Arts Classroom
  • Olivia Hamparsoomian, College Class Size and Student Impacts
  • Thomas Howard, Sufism: A Bridge to Interfaith Dialogue
  • Tyler Houle, The History of Opioid Use in the United States
  • Alexandra Jackson, Malnutrition in Guatemala: A Multiple Case Study Perspective
  • Gregory Wilcox, A Pilot Study Comparing Clinical Decision Making of Student and Expert Nurses