Eight University seniors are presenting their Senior Honors Projects as part of their final Honors Program studies this semester. Four presentations were made April 29, and the remaining will be presented Thursday, May 2 at 3 p.m. in Loughman Living Room.
April 29 presentations:
Christian Biseinere – “Exploring Reinforcement Learning Algorithms in a Multi-Agent Snake Environment”
Emily Hadley – “Recession of Glaciers in the Sierra Nevada de Mérida (Venezuela) over the Last Four Decades”
Lauren Stornelli – “Errors and Biases in Bystander Identification of Perpetrators”
Cameron Swan – “Decision Making in Business Management”
May 2 presentations:
Nicholas Cox – “The Relationship Between Social Media Use and Suicidal Ideation”
Shauna Legsdin – “The Influence of US Stereotypes in Spain and Mexico on International Relations”
Meagan Llewellyn – “Modeling a Ketogenic Diet Using Cell Culture: The Effects of Ketone Body Betahydroxybutyrate on Neuronal Cells”
Marcus DiBacco – “A Law and an Industry: How the Federal Government and Big Pharma Are Managing the Opioid Epidemic”
The eight seniors each had a team of three faculty members assisting them throughout the duration of their projects.