• The Strewn Evidence Meant Something 

  Zajda, Zach (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2023)

  “There’s been time this whole time. You can’t kill time with your heart. Everything takes time. Bees have to move very fast to stay still.” —David Foster Wallace, Forever Overhead I believe in art as evidence. As a record ...

• Tamarack Restoration in a Wetland Reserve Property: Comparison with a Natural Reference Site 

  Baemert, Kyle; Jones, Christopher (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2023)

  Wetlands are important ecosystems with high levels of productivity, biodiversity, and provision of ecosystem services. Recently, wetlands have become a focal point for ecological restoration; however, it is difficult to ...

• Rare Vascular and Bryophyte Plant Survey: Diversity within the Devil's Punchbowl 

  Serafina, Britney (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2023)

  Rare plant surveys are important for plant species conservation. These types of surveys help with research, monitoring, management, and citizen engagement. Rare species are important due to their impact on the environment, ...

• Impact of Personal Care Products on Tensile Strength and Structure of Hair 

  Kunze, Jordan (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2023)

  Currently, there is a lot of debate over hair products and the components within them. While sulfates and parabens have been the two most controversial components within hair products, there is very little public knowledge ...

• Glove Tips & Chimp Pits 

  Spolar, Brodie (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2023)

  "Picture the flaccid tips of a disposable rubber glove, laboriously and unsuccessfully applied to a hand damp with perspiration. Those tips could be cut off and given to a very small man to be used as swim caps. The glove ...

• For Its Season 

  Dillinger, Lauren (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2023)

  “Nature does not recognize it; she finds her own again under new forms without loss. Yet death is beautiful when seen to be a law, and not an accident. It is as common as life... Every blade in the field, every leaf in the ...

• Exploring Family Dynamics, Mental Health, and Well-Being Among College Students with Foster Care Histories 

  Dickrell, Heather (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2023)

  The impact of a foster family environment on mental health and well-being has been studied; however, less is known regarding the experiences of foster youth who have transitioned out of foster care and are now pursuing ...

• Dividing the Day 

  Holzem, Carley (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2023)

  I throw functional ware out of porcelain to create large sets of pottery made for two or more people to have meals together. The experience of life can be enhanced in the simplest of ways by bringing presence and purpose ...

• Black Robes: God's Patriots that Prepared America for Indepenence 

  Walker, D.J. (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2023)

  The various causes of the American Revolution have been studied for centuries by numerous scholars. Of the many causes, the role of colonial clergy, while once studied regularly, has not received the same level of academic ...

• Tickling Your Clients Funny Bone: A Focus Group Exploration of the Effective and Ineffective Uses of Humor in a Therapy Session 

  Goergen, Laura; Hajek, Lisa; Mitchell, Kathleen (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2003)

  Humor is a tool that most, if not all people, regardless of culture or place in history, use in some form or another. (Engle, 1998) According to Newman ( 1992), "There has been a paucity of research on the psychotherapeutic ...

• When it Speaks 

  Haugen, Kayla (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2022)

  I am a Minnesota-based artist who originally pursued a major in graphic design. After participating in a summer serigraphy course, I discovered the medium of printmaking and never looked back. The flexibility to adapt and ...

• Understanding the Effects of High Temperature Stress and Weathering on Concrete Strength 

  Pomeranke, William (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2022)

  Concrete exists everywhere in our modern world, so there is a need for a deeper understanding of the stresses it undergoes and how these stresses affect its compressive strength. To do this, we have examined three variables ...

• Translative of 

  Slack, Beck (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2022)

  The installations that this work sits within generate a space where one can witness and reflect upon the uncanny particulars that subvert one’s daily physical experience. This subversion is linked to the feeling of the ...

• Scents and Memories 

  Ozark, Emma (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2022)

  Through a combination of animation, comics, and book art, I preserve and reclaim a unique practice of storytelling. This is a practice of synthesizing digital and traditional works together, which the gentrification of the ...

• “My Scars are My Battle Wounds; I Made it Through”: Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in a Gender Diverse College Population 

  Cornella, Alexandria (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2022)

  Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) on college campuses is frequent, with one in five college students having reported engaging in self-injury. The impacts of childhood trauma and abuse are believed to play a role in NSSI ...

• Effeminate 

  Reeves, Katie (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2022)

  I make functional ceramicware that focuses on the themes of sexuality, femininity, intimacy, and classicality. Using porcelain as a clay body, and the addition of sprigs and slip trailing, I create work that is feminine ...

• Defining Esports Student-Athletes and the Behaviors that Affect Academic Performance 

  Lo, Chueseng (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2022)

  Esports has been an emerging topic within the past decade. As video games are being more competitive, so is the potential of Esports for college teams to be made. Students are provided opportunities of recruitment to play ...

• Creating 3-D Game Characters 

  Howard, Malcolm (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2022)

  The creation of 3-D characters for games has always been one of infinite complexities. For a beginner, creating a 3-D game character can feel impossible. Watching a tutorial on the subject may only prove to frustrate the ...

• Time-Series Analysis of Wave Elections 

  Evans, James (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2021)

  A wave election is commonly defined as an election in which one party makes major gains. However, there is little consensus on what constitutes such gains. A wave election could also be thought of as an election in which ...

• The Undressed 

  Gordon, Emily (University of Wisconsin--Stout. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 2021)

  I have found it necessary to find comfort amidst the cultural mess I have inherited and contributed to. As a reaction to this, I compulsively generate pieces that may be displayed in innumerable ways that speak to large-scale ...

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