URECA Celebration Schedule:

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Tuesday - April 30 - Student Activities Center (SAC)

URECA POSTER EXHIBITION -SAC Ballroom A 

& VIP SHOWCASE  - SAC Ballroom B

URECA Posters
Session I: 10:00 am-12:00 noon; Session II: 1:00-3:00 pm
VIP Exhibits: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Index of Posters/ exhibits 

URECA’s Celebration of Undergraduate Research & Creativity features undergraduate research posters, talks, senior design projects; and a showcase of VIP/Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP)!   Join us in recognizing the accomplishments of undergraduates working with faculty in all disciplines. All are welcome to attend! 

HISTORY DEPARTMENT - URECA SYMPOSIUM-SBS N-320 
Time: 11am-1:00 pm; 2pm-4:15pm

• View Schedule - History Department Symposium -Session I (11am-1pm )

  11:00  Welcome!  Chair Sara Lipton

  11:15  Peiyao Guo 
  Classical Athens: Public Finance and Foreign Policy
  Faculty advisor: Dr.  Eric Miller

  11:30   Alexander Tufto
  Reflections in the East: Japan as an Ideological Mirror for the Legion of Archangel Michael
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Janis Mimura

  11:45  Sean Buchanan
  Lobbying for Policing: New York Police Benevolent Associations, 1960-1980
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Robert Chase
  
  12:00 Kasey Capozzoli
  Storytelling for the State: Kamishibai, Paper
  Theater, and Children in Japan During World War II
  Faculty Advisor: Dr, Janis Mimura

  12:15 Yuchen Zhang
  Criminalization of Black Youth: Oral Histories of Rikers Island Jail
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Robert Chase

  12:30 Kyle DeVinney
  Revolutionary for the People: The Assassination of Fred Hampton
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Nancy Tomes

  12:45 Ilya Kudryashov
  An Intellectual History of Community-Based Care and Policing from 1990-2005: Psychotic and
  Substance Use Disorders
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Robert Chase

   

• View Schedule - History Department Symposium -Session II (2pm -4:15 pm)

  2:00 Carmine Scricco
  Eyes of the State: Police Surveillance of Muslim Americans in Post 9/11 New York City
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Robert Chase

  2:15 Michael Jurgelon
  Homeland Security: The Evolution of Post 9/11
  Border Policing and its Effects on Asylum Seekers
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Robert Chase

  2:30 Caroline Stevenson
  Marcus Sarjeant’s Failed Assassination Attempt on Queen Elizabeth II
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Nancy Tomes

  2:45 Alyssa Quiles
  Cops, Coke and Criminals
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Paul Gootenberg

  3:00 Brian Montoya
  Lawful and Unlawful Responses to Order: After Attica-Prison and Jails in New York
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Robert Chase

  3:15 Sydney Kiffel
  Los Angeles Uprisings and Police Brutality, 1991-1992
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Robert Chase
  
  3:30 Peter Roy, Jr.
  Speed and the Essence of Warfare
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Paul Gootenberg

  3:45 Karly Vito
  Long Live Freedom! The White Rose Movement
  Faculty Advisor: Dr. Janis Mimura
  
  4:00 Best Presentation and Best Research Awards Announced

  
  
  

 

PSYCHOLOGY/PSI CHI SYMPOSIUM- SAC 302 
TIME 12:15 noon- 1:00pm; 1:45pm - 2:15pm

• View Psi Chi Schedule

  12:15 Olivia Sasso
  Emotional Fluency: A Look into How Hispanic Youth Adapt to Counselling Across Bilingual Barriers
  Faculty advisor: Dr. Lilia Ruiz-Debbe

  12:30  Mayurini Selliah
  The Relationship of the COVID-19 lockdown, PTSD & Cognition
  Faculty advisor:  Dr. Sean Clouston

  12:45 Rebecca Xie
  An Eye-Tracking Analysis of Graph Comprehension
  Faculty advisors: Seoyoung Ahn, Dr. Gregory Zelinsky

  {1:00- 1:45 LUNCH BREAK}

  1:45 Laura Streminsky
  Reward Processing and Social Media Use Among Adolescent Females
  Faculty advisor: Dr. Brady Nelson

  2:00 Laura Infante
  Neurobiological Sensitivity to Unpredictable Threat across Adolescence
  Faculty advisor: Dr. Brady Nelson

 

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For additional events highlighting undergraduate research & creativity during the week of the URECA Celebration, see also:

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URECA ART EXHIBITION: April 25-May 9, Zuccaire Gallery

Reception: Thursday, April 25,  4:30-6pm

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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT SYMPOSIUM:  *Scheduled for Thursday May 2nd
Sessions:  10:00 am-11:30 am, 1:00 pm-2:30 pm
Location: Humanities Building- Poetry Center

• View schedule - English Department Symposium
  Panel I: 10:00am-11:30am

  1. Ellaha Pirzada 

  2. Miranda Argyros  

  3. Bridget Leudesdorf

  4. Sarai Velasquez

  5. Skylar Farber

   

  Lunch Break: 11:30am-1:00pm

   

  Panel II: 1:00pm - 2:30pm 

  1. Caitlin Welbrock

  2. Mary Jane Woram

  3. Carmine Scricco

  4. Taylor Schiebel

  5. Madison Frazer-Pawloski

   

  Concurrent with the symposium in the Poetry Center, the English Department is also hosting an experimental exhibition titled The Carbon Ruins Museum of New York, in which English honors students in English 491, "Literature in the Age of Oil," have curated a series of oil-based objects from the imaginary standpoint of 2054, when a successful transition to renewable energies has happened.

 

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HONORS  SENIOR SYMPOSIUM - *Scheduled for May 1 (Wednesday)
Union Ballroom
5:30pm-7:30 pm