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Nelson Rusche College of Business

Top Scholar

Rachel Rucker
"County Level Changes Alone Predicted Biden Win in Both Pennsylvania and Wisconsin"
Faculty Sponsor: Ryan Phelps, Economics and Finance

Finalists

James I. Perkins College of Education

Top Scholar

Emily Latta
"The Effects of Pre-Workout Caffeine Supplementation on Post-Exercise Hypotension"
Faculty Sponsor: Dustin Joubert, Kinesiology and Health Science

Finalists

College of Fine Arts

Top Scholar

Jay Teamer
"The Underrepresentation of Black and African-American Composers in the Standard Music History Curriculum"
Faculty Sponsor: Margaret Fay, School of Music

Finalists

Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture

Top Scholar

Kasey Jobe
"Song Diversity in East Texas Bachman’s Sparrow (Peucaea aestivalis)"
Faculty Sponsor: Christopher Schalk, Forestry

Finalists

  • Andrew R. Fenley
    "Accuracy Assessment of Pecan Tree Locations"
    Faculty Sponsors:  David Kulhavy, Yanli Zhang, I-Kuai Hung and Daniel Unger, Forestry
  • Madison Gartman
    "Impact of COVID-19 on Course Presentation & the Efficacy"
    Faculty Sponsor: Candis Carraway, Agriculture
  • Keenon Lindsey
    "Relational Database for SAF Certified Forest Management Bachelors Programs in the U.S."
    Faculty Sponsors: Yanli Zhang, David Kulhavy, Daniel Unger, and I-Kuai Hung, Forestry
  • Chance J. Robinson, Alexander Hanks, Cameron Lane, and Dane Hopson
    "Comparison of Particulate Matter Concentrations in the Miller Science and STEM Buildings"
    Faculty Sponsor: Sheryll Jerez, Environmental Science
  • Emmie Schubert, Paige Graham, Amy Rambo, Jacqui Murguia, and Breanna Duran
    "Do Tropical Storms Have an Effect on Water Quality in Nacogdoches?"
    Faculty Sponsor:  Sheryll Jerez, Environmental Science
  • Jordan Stanford
    "Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Building Excellence Conference"
    Faculty Sponsor: Candis Carraway, Agriculture
  • Jordan Stanford, Sydney Matlock, Samantha Montes, and Courtney Sims
    "Microplastics: Nacogdoches County’s Hidden Threat"
    Faculty Sponsor:  Sheryll Jerez, Environmental Science, and Carmen Montaña-Schalk, Biology

College of Liberal and Applied Arts

Top Scholar

Amelia Kleiber
"'It Raineth Every Day': Overcoming Challenges by using Performance Pedagogy to Teach Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night"
Faculty Sponsor: Elizabeth Tasker-Davis, English and Creative Writing

Finalists

College of Sciences and Mathematics

Top Scholar

Lucas Kahn
"Microplastics: A New Reported Item in Stomach Contents of Fishes in Local Streams in East Texas"
Faculty Sponsor: Carmen G. Montaña-Schalk, Biology

Finalists

Regional Colleges

Top Scholar

Deshona Jernigan, Psychology
"Analyzing the Development of Artificial Organs for the Benefit of Patients on the Transplant Waitlist"
Faculty Sponsor: Ryan Button, Tyler Junior College

Finalists

  • Jordan Booth, Psychology
    "Academic Embeddedness: How Does the Number of Classes Taken Affect Engagement? A Comparative Study Between Honors and Non-honors Students"
    Faculty Sponsor: Ryan Button, Tyler Junior College
  • Breanna Barr-Shearin, Psychology
    "Setting the Standard: Does the Accessibility of Human Health Care Affect the Frequency of Veterinary Visits?"
    Faculty Sponsor: Ryan Button, Tyler Junior College
  • Annalee Cook, Psychology
    "Different Art Mediums and Their Stress Reduction"
    Faculty Sponsor: Ryan Button, Tyler Junior College
  • Julissa Plancarte, Sociology
    "The Link Between Mental Illness and Deviant Behavior"
    Faculty Sponsor: Ryan Button, Tyler Junior College
  • Sarai Salgado, Psychology
    "Helicopter Parenting"
    Faculty Sponsor: Ryan Button, Tyler Junior College
  • Melanie Torres, Psychology
    "The Perception of Student on Alcohol"
    Faculty Sponsor: Ryan Button, Tyler Junior College
  • Sarah Wofford, Psychology
    "How Do the Factors That Inspire an Invention Affect Its Salability?"
    Faculty Sponsor: Ryan Button, Tyler Junior College

Contact

Executive Committee, SFA Undergraduate Research Conference

Dr. Michael Tkacik
936.468.2813
mtkacik@sfasu.edu

Dr. Leslie Cecil
936.468.3980
cecillg@sfasu.edu

Dr. Eric Jones
936.468.1864
jonesej@sfasu.edu