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SOURCE 2022

The mission of the Symposium of University Research and Creative Expression (SOURCE) is to provide a university-wide forum for Central Washington University (CWU) students, encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusivity, representing all disciplines and experience levels, to present their mentored research, scholarship, and creative works in a juried environment that meets professional conference standards and expectations.

The 2022 SOURCE program is hybrid. Pre-recorded virtual talks are colored green and can be watched anytime. Live/in-person sessions with Zoom access can be found in the daily schedule. Thank you for joining us!

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To learn more about SOURCE or give to support the students of Central visit, https://www.cwu.edu/source
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10:00am PDT

A Poetry Craft Talk: Secrets, Symbolism and the Value of Things Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CJessika Roe • Maya Zeller Accessibility Studies Panel Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC)- TheaterNaomi Jeffery Petersen Chemistry Session Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom D English Professional and Creative Writing Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&C CWU Juried Undergraduate Student Art + Design Exhibit Sarah Spurgeon Gallery Virtual Presentation Showcase Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms A

10:15am PDT

Are CWU SURC Information Center Services Adequate for Those with Sensory Disabilities? Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC)- TheaterMeagan Smallbeck • Naomi Jeffery Petersen Selective Oxidation of Disulfide-Embedded Cyclic Amides Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DMckenna Sax • Timothy Beng • Funding from Central OUR Grants

10:30am PDT

Casa de Negro House of Black: Spiritual Cleansings in the Time of COVID Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CKarla Maravilla • Xavier Cavazos • Christopher Schedler Mixed-Monolayer Gold Nanoparticle Interactions with Bovine Serum Albumin Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DJennifer Hanigan-Diebel • Samuel Lohse • Ivory Nelson Graduate Fellowship

10:45am PDT

Connect and Disconnect: Living Through Times of Social Disruption: Anomie or Affinity. Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC)- TheaterNils Petersen • Lene Pedersen Connect and Disconnect: Living Through Times of Social Disruption: Have You Eaten Today? Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC)- TheaterBrady Bell • Lene Pedersen Connect and Disconnect: Living Through Times of Social Disruption: Motherhood Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC)- TheaterBrittany Whiz • Lene Pedersen Connect and Disconnect: Living Through Times of Social Disruption: Tattoos Hurt Less. Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC)- TheaterDestanee Stillwaugh • Lene Pedersen Connect and Disconnect: Living Through Times of Social Disruption:Transcending Duality: Reconstituting a non-colonial tribal identity. Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC)- TheaterMakayla (Raelynne) Crow • Lene Pedersen Factor Influencing Intestinal Parasites in Black-and-white Ruffed Lemurs. Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DEliette Noromalala • April Binder • Kara Gabriel Noxious Weeds: The Cognitive Dissonance of Fundamentalist Christianity Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CZachary Schloss • Xavier Cavazos Connect and Disconnect: Living Through Times of Social Disruption: A Les Blank Retrospective Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC)- TheaterCaleb Aal • Lene Pedersen Connect and Disconnect: Living Through Times of Social Disruption Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC)- TheaterCaleb Aal • Brady Bell • Makayla (Raelynne) Crow • Nils Petersen • Destanee Stillwaugh • Brittany Whiz • Lene Pedersen

11:00am PDT

Development of a Sustainability Literacy and Behaviors Survey Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CAlicia McAfee • Susan Kaspari • Kathleen Klaniecki Excess Sugar Alone Induces Fatty Liver in HEPG2 Hepatocytes Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DJennifer Lewis • Sarah Oppelt • Funding from Central OUR Grants Biology Session Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom D

11:15am PDT

Analysis on the construction of wildlife crossing structures on I-90 Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DCade Walker • Alison Scoville Mestizaje through Epidemic: Curanderismo as Spiritual Healing in Alejandro Morales’ The Rag Doll Plagues. Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CKarla Maravilla • Xavier Cavazos • Christopher Schedler • McNair Program

11:30am PDT

Evaluating variation in Clark’s Nutcracker (Nucifraga columbiana) relative diet using feather stable isotopes Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DJasmine Ruiz • Alison Scoville • Washington State Distinguished Fellowship in Biology

12:00pm PDT

Bicyclic Lactams have leishmanicidal activity against Leishmania major, the agent of Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DHunter Korf • Blaise Dondji Greenwood Cemetery: History, Mapping and Ground Radar Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CNatasha Lipsky • Jamie Mickus • Steven Hackenberger • Farrell Scholarship Wednesday SOURCE Lunch Fun Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&C

12:15pm PDT

Biophysics of filament organization in the nervous system Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DRoy Cruz • Erin Craig Social Influence: Use it for Good, not Evil Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CIlham Dakane • Angela Kyle • Ashley Smith • Robert Perkins • Donald Wattam, PhD Physics Session Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom D

12:30pm PDT

Investigation of a noninvasive method for monitoring intracranial pressure using sheep skulls Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DNick Cameron • Andrew Piacsek Escaping Modesto: George Lucas, Film Auteur, and the Alteration of Movie History Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CKrister Persson • Justin Daering • Asad Farooqui Synesthesia: A Manastash Reading Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC)- TheaterStephanie Davison • Emily Lyon • Karla Maravilla • Zach Schloss • Gianna Starble • Caelyn White • Maya Zeller

12:45pm PDT

Design and Performance of a High-Powered Rocket for the 2022 NASA Student Launch Competition Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DDominic Horne • Makaila Puhrmann • Henry Reinhardt • Al Veitas • Jessica Zarkos • Darci Snowden • William O. Douglas Honors College (DHC)

1:00pm PDT

Accessible Computational Modelling of Electronic Band Structures Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DBen Hansen • Benjamin White Public Health Session Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&C

1:15pm PDT

Consequences of Reducing Symmetry in Quantum Systems Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DNicholas Klein • Benjamin White Working Memory Differences Between Dancers and Non-Dancers Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CShaun Howard • Mason Low • Ralf Greenwald

1:30pm PDT

Determining Versatile Wavefunctions to Use in Variational Principle Calculations Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DZachary Goe • Benjamin White Development of a Performance Nutrition Manual for High School Athletes Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CKadi Grieve • Kelly Pritchett

1:45pm PDT

How Food Literacy Impacts the Ability to Match Food to Country of Origin in the “Around the World in 8 Plates” Survey Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CMallory Isley • Ethan Bergman • Timothy Englund • Dana Ogan

2:00pm PDT

A quantitative assessment of uncertainty in the measurement of violin impact response Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DSeth Lowery • Andrew Piacsek Does an Increased Intake of Eating Out at Restaurants Increase a College Student’s Knowledge on Food Origins? Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CSamantha McDaniel • Ethan Bergman • Timothy Englund • Dana Ogan

2:15pm PDT

Risk of Low Energy Availability, Disordered Eating, and Menstrual Dysfunction in Collegiate Female Runners Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CLeah Dambacher • Kelly Pritchett • Robert Pritchett

2:30pm PDT

Developing Process Control Labs and Simulations to Increase Student Comprehension Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DAidan McKee • Lad Holden • Greg Lyman • Jeff Wilcox Risk of Low Energy Availability, Disordered Eating, and Menstrual Dysfunction in Female Recreational Runners Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CMarissa Miles • Abigail Larson • Kelly Pritchett • Robert Pritchett Engineering Session Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom D

2:45pm PDT

The Effect of Dietary Factors on the Prevalence of Multimorbidity that Increase the Risk of COVID-19 Severity in U.S. Adults Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CElla Carroll • David Gee • Susan Hawk • Dana Ogan Why Smartphones are so Difficult to Repair and What we Can do About it? Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DKevin Lomax • Susan Rivera

3:00pm PDT

Analysis of Overdose Deaths Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CNathanael Delarosa • Brandy Wiegers Innovative Design and Construction of a Net-Zero Energy and Solar-Powered House Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DDilan Calva-Acevedo • Joel Moreno • Huy Nguyen • Kyler Nygren • Hongtao Dang • Darryl Fuhrman • Funding from Central Faculty-Student Provost Research Grants

3:15pm PDT

Interpretable Machine Learning for Self-Service High-Risk Decision-Making Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DCharles Recaido • Boris Kovalerchuk Computer Science Session Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom D

3:30pm PDT

Dance Capstone Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC)- TheaterSydney Baker • Jaelynn Tonder • Aislinn Williamson • Gabrielle McNeillie • Therese Young

3:45pm PDT

An Appetite for Crime: Case Studies of Cannibalism and the Criminology Theories that Explain It Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CEponine Romo • Bernadette Jungblut • Sara Toto Public Policy Analysis Session Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&C

4:00pm PDT

Following Braam Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CTaylor Sanford • Christine Henderson Protego: A Python Package for SQL Injection Detection Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DBradley Reeves • Razvan Andonie

4:15pm PDT

Policy Analysis for Washington State Policy of Undocumented Immigrant Ineligibility for Medi-Care Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CAlan Clay • Christine Henderson Visualization of Decision Trees based on General Line Coordinates to Support Explainable Models Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballroom DAlex Worland • Boris Kovalerchuk • United States Department of Defense

4:30pm PDT

Women, Prison and Cognition in Washington State Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CAmerica Sanchez • Christine Henderson

4:45pm PDT

A Defense of H.L.A Hart's Will Theory of Rights Against Narrowness Objections Student Union & Recreation Center (SURC) - Ballrooms B&CAndrew Miller • Matthew Altman