Browsing Composition 211: Sophomore Research Conference by Issue Date
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Reconciling Retail
(2018)As e-commerce and superstore retail continue to overtake the market share of retail sales an increasing number of brick-and-mortar retailers will struggle to keep customers and make the most profitable use of their space. ... -
Engineering and the Flint Water Crisis: Ethical and Technical Shortcomings
(2018-11)Lead poisoning is a devastating health problem that can cause great damage to a community, with the responsibility of protecting communities from lead poisoning often falling to the engineers responsible for designing their ... -
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 ... -
Bridging the Gender Gap in the Field of Engineering
(2018-11-29)Despite efforts to increase female representation in STEM careers, the engineering field has struggled to recruit more women. While women make up half of the undergraduate population, only twenty percent of undergraduate ... -
Come On In . . . But Not You: The South's Lack of Hospitality to Immigrants
(2018-12-08)In this research paper, I will explore the disparity between the ideal of southern hospitality and the antagonism exhibited toward immigrants in the South. Although the South is frequently associated with hospitality, ... -
The Process of Forgiveness: Reconciliation between Female Domestic Abuse Survivors and their Perpetrators through the works of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
(2018-12-10)Forgiveness is an essential element in Christian doctrine, and Christians are expected to forgive others of their wrongdoings. Although it is our duty as Christians to forgive others regardless of their crimes against us, ... -
Origin of Life: The Reconciliation of Embryonic Stem Cell Research Between Divergent Religions
(2018-12-12)Embryonic stem cell research is a field of study that continuously develops. From the commencement of science, starting with philosophers such as Aristotle to modern science, different religions have always seemed to take ... -
Reconciliation of Christianity with the People of Silicon Valley
(2018-12-13)Silicon Valley leads the world in technological innovation. Because of this, Silicon Valley is one of the most influential places in the world. Unfortunately, there is a division between Silicon Valley and the Christian ... -
Play Time Should Not Be Over: The Importance of Play in Elementary Classrooms
(2019)A typical elementary school classroom after kindergarten consists of desks and charts. The toys and activity centers are replaced with worksheets and desk work. However, classrooms filled with more play and fewer worksheets ... -
Cinema Sans Sin: Imaginatively Transforming Evangelical Cinema
(2019)Saints and sinners alike are enthralled by cinema, and the statistical majority of American Christians subscribe to Evangelicalism. Yet dissimilar to their ample presence on bookshelves and radio, Evangelicalism remains ... -
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, ... -
A Reading into the Public Education Standards: Reimagining Learning for Elementary Students
(2019-11-21)The effects of standardized testing on how elementary schooled children learn, and more specifically, on how they interact with their interests are becoming more noticeable and problematic. When reading a given text, ... -
Heroes and Princesses: How Imagination Can Alleviate Poverty
(2019-12-04)Researchers have found that children who are raised in poverty are more likely to be impoverished later in life as a result of educational limits, health implications, or lowered self-esteem. The latter cause could be ... -
Artificial Intelligence: An Innovative Technology in a Vital Industry
(2019-12-04)One of the leading causes of death in America after heart disease and cancer is medical errors. Although not yet officially recognized by the Center for Disease control (CDC), medical errors account for a startling number ... -
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 ... -
Mental Illness and Ministers: Imagining a Community Where They Can Be Vulnerable
(2019-12-07)The stigmatization of mental health within the Church has created a perplexing dichotomy where church congregants shun those who are in need, a problem that has long vexed Christians. Even more complex is the problem of ... -
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 ... -
Energy Efficiency Projects as Short-term Solutions to Combat Greenhouse Gas Emissions Within the Metals Industry
(2019-12-09)Over the last several decades, data collected by scientists across the world has indicated rapid mean temperature rise across the globe. This increase in global temperatures correlates with and has been attributed to ... -
When Having a Good Imagination is Bad: Body Dysmorphia and Eating Disorders
(2019-12-09)Despite recent movements advertising body positivity and self-love, eating disorders are on the rise. It has been found that eating disorders especially affect young adults, and tend to develop in women much more than men. ... -
Caring for the Elderly: Eliminating an Annual Cap on Physical Therapy Visits
(2019-12-09)Most physicians encourage a physical therapy program to be completed after a major surgery or injury. Since Medicare started in 1965, elderly patients have struggled with receiving enough physical therapy visits after their ...