Browsing Composition 211: Sophomore Research Conference by Title
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Saving Cord Blood and Saving Lives?
(2016-12-04)Umbilical cord blood banking has grown into a global phenomenon that both new and experienced expecting parents are drawn to. Because research indicates that stem cells found in cord blood present many benefits, such as ... -
Serving the Underserved: Reconciling Healthcare Needs and Availability in Vermillion County, Indiana
(2018-11)Vermillion County, Indiana, suffers from a severe lack of healthcare resources that are essential in providing a healthy lifestyle for the people who live there. Healthcare is compromised by many factors including healthcare ... -
Simulating Life: Reimagining Realism in the Art of Animation
(2019-11-05)With improvements in technology, animation as a medium has begun to have fewer and fewer limitations on how close to real life it can become. However, as animation styles seem to be leaning more and more towards hyperrealism, ... -
Small Groups, Big Change: Why Children's Ministries Need Small Groups
(2015-11-19)The purpose of this research is to determine if small groups are the best ministry model for developing lasting faith in children. I did this by looking at different theories of ministry and analyzing data collected for ... -
The Social Media Spark
(2015-11-19)Social media has opened doors for news and information to move much faster than it ever did before. Social media allows people to connect with others, voice their opinions, and in turn connect with people who share those ... -
Society Shaped Self-Image
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Society's Calculation Error: The Effects of Social Stigmas in the Secondary Mathmatics Classroom
(2015)Research has shown that all too often there is a significant drop in interest in mathematics at the secondary level, grades 7-12. This is an alarming issue for a world growing ever more technology dependent, as the mathematics ... -
The Sustainability of Theatre in Colleges and Universities
(2017)From ancient Greece to today, theatre has played a crucial role in the development of society. Over time, theatre has often been criticized or stigmatized, especially today’s theatre programs in colleges and universities. ... -
Sustainability of Urban Church Growth
(2017-10-30)In the ever-changing political and social landscape of the modern world, church leaders and Christians found in the metropolitan areas of the United States have debated about methodology when it comes to establishing and ... -
The Systemic Plague: Racism in the American Health Care System
(2020-12-01)While health care for Blacks in modern America has improved since colonial times, there are still underlying systemic problems of racism in our health care system. In this paper, I discuss how health care for Blacks in ... -
Taking a Shot at Consumerism
(2016-11-16)In the past few decades, childhood vaccinations have sparked a controversy among parents. Because vaccines affect an entire community’s immunity to disease, there is a question of whether or not vaccines should be approached ... -
This Generation and their Screens: The Innovation of Virtual Reality Therapy
(2019-12-09)The majority of individuals who struggle with a mental illness in the United States remain untreated. There is a great need for accessible and affordable treatment, and technology may be the answer. Being a therapist ... -
The Transformative Potential of Cryptocurrency
(2023-11-22)In the rapidly evolving landscape of the Digital Age, cryptocurrency has emerged as an influential force in a journey to reshape our financial institutions. Following a rise in paperless commerce, there has been a new push ... -
Unopposed Genocide: The Yanomami’s Fight for Survival
(2017-11)Indigenous cultures across the globe are threatened by the unchecked spread of modernization and Westernization. The Yanomami tribe of Brazil in particular is under attack as they strive to protect their ancestral home in ... -
Unsustainable Evangelical Politicism: How Evangelical Churches Became Republican And What it Means for Politics and Religion
(2017-12)It has become a generally accepted fact in America over the last several decades that Evangelical Christians will almost always lean politically conservative and vote Republican. However, changing demographics and decreasing ... -
Viewer Discretion Advised: How Freedom Given to Exclusive Television Networks Enhances Audiences Perception
(2015-12-08)The Sopranos, Game of Thrones, The Affair, Shameless: these are just a few award-winning original series found on membership exclusive television networks, such as HBO and Showtime. These exclusive networks are given more ... -
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger: Using Diseases to Treat Patients
(2019-12-06)Genetic disorders are the most common diseases that are diagnosed today. However, genetic disorders are difficult to treat and often the disorder is incurable. This research paper presents a new treatment option for genetic ...