Volume XXVII (2024)
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UW-La Crosse Journal of Undergraduate Research, Volume XXVII (2024)
Articles are organized below by UWL college and department, and then listed alphabetically by undergraduate student author.
Entries appear in the following format: Student Author(s), [Faculty Mentor(s)]–Title.
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College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Humanities (CASSH)
English
Bretsch, Sikora (DeFazio)–Truth and the Pursuit of Happiness in To The Lighthouse
Chesley, Rachel (Thoune)–Identity Appeals in Political Campaigns and Women's Voter Response in the Instagram Era
Eggers, Emily (Thoune)–Persuasive Rhetoric in the Legal Profession: A Case Study on Lawyers’ Writing Habits
Hannah, Hautala (Thoune)–Narrative Composition as a Tool for Second Language Socialization
Mitchell, Sidney (Thoune)–When Obsession Leads to Abuse: How Your Favorite Villains are Changing Your Perceptions on Violence
Olson, AJ (DeFazio)–Bartleby: An Existential Reflection
Osley, Maysa (Thoune)–Health and Wellness in Women’s Magazines: A Case Study of Reductress
Radoc, Anatalia (Kopp)–Gone Phishing: A Critical Analysis of Cybersecurity Awareness Policies in Practice at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Richardson, Sam (Kopp)–The “Anti-American Liberal Elite” Conspiracy Theory and the Reproduction of Hegemonic Narratives
Schwefel, Tayanna (DeFazio)–Hard Times Giving Voice to Vibrant Matter
Thomas, Madeline (Thoune)–Visual Rhetoric: How Children’s Museums Could Benefit from a Paratextual Compositional Strategy in a New Age of Rhetorical Design
Weinberger, Allison (Thoune)–PFAS Water Contamination, Rhetoric, and 3M
Xiong, Bao (Thoune)–Reconstructing Identity Through Feminist Voices in Hmong Folklore: A Cultural Analysis
Library
Hendrix, Adeline (Holford)–Accessibility of Diversity in the Picture Books of the Alice Hagar Curriculum Center at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse: Impacts on Undergraduate Education Students
Psychology
Clark, Hailey (Marshik)–Do Parenting Styles Moderate the Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and Adult Anxiety?
Hurlebaus, Kara (Zabel)–“Attitudes on Sex”: Measuring Implicit Attitudes Toward Casual Sexual Relationships and Respect
Sartori, Katie (Zabel)–When Racial Attitudes Take Flight: Passenger Perceptions of Airline Employees
College of Science & Health (CSH)
Biology
Flaig, Samuel (Sanderfoot)–Nanoplastic Exposure Causes Growth Delays and Increased Mortality to Chlamydomonas