Learning about Losing at the MPSA Conference
“This experience was pivotal during my time as an undergraduate. It expanded my understanding of the current state of political science, refined my presentation skills (which also helped my preparation for the thesis defense), expanded my connections within the field and provided valuable insights that aided in the growth of my research and considerations for future studies.”
To Finland and Beyond!
Caroline Groves is an honors biology student on the pre-dental track from Monticello, Arkansas. Last January, she travelled to Finland to research climate change’s impact on reindeer food supplies in the Arctic through an analysis of teeth samples. Climate change and...
Bringing Diversity to Psychology
Yodalys Aguilar Quiros is an Honors Psychology major and PAPSS scholar from Rio Grande, Panama. She recently received an Honors College Travel Grant to present her research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research. Her work studies the different risk...
Experiencing Grand Landscapes & Powerful Places
There are motives of power … at Versailles, but I’m convinced Louis XIV was just as interested in fun. Versailles was his stage set, and he was putting on one impressive show.
Research Trip Expands Data on Dental Wear
I definitely felt the weight of the collections I was working with. Opening a box to find a human skull is not something to be taken lightly, and it’s impossible not to constantly ask yourself “who was this person?” and “how did they end up here?” and “what was their story?”