2025 SSU Research, Scholarship & Creativity Symposium

2025 SSU Research, Scholarship & Creativity Symposium Students

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This event is an annual two-day, in-person event featuring the outstanding accomplishments of faculty and students across all disciplines. This is a great opportunity to showcase your research, scholarship, and creative activities to the campus and surrounding community. Students and faculty members display their projects on posters and other media in the Student Center Main Ballroom. There is also a section for registrants to give live lightning talks highlighting their work.

Undergraduate Students – Monday, April 28, 2025 (3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.)
Faculty and Graduate Students – Tuesday, April 29, 2025 (3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.)

The 2026 Symposium date: TBD - Check back soon!

If you have any general questions, please contact the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs at [email protected].

Scroll down or use the search box below to find project descriptions from all 2025 submissions.

Representations of the 2-Torus in the 3-Torus

Mathematics and Statistics
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Bryce Iversen

Quantifying the effects of Nopal on Blood Glucose Concentration using Mathematical Modeling Techniques

Mathematics and Statistics
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Alejandra Johnson, Logan Puntous

Optimal Drop Height for Maximum Performance in Drop Jumps: Impact on Leg and Joint Stiffness

Kinesiology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Rachel Nykamp, Hailey Babcock, Jade Winter-Hare, Christopher Hernandez

The effect of intergenerational exercise program on physical and mental health in young and older adults

Kinesiology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Madison Souza, Addyson Renard, Leonel Sanchez, Beshoy Yousif, Diana Ramirez, Madelynne Silva, Emma Hall, Andre Sponseller

The effects of acute caffeine intake on cycling efficiency and cycling performance

Kinesiology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Justin Hou, Shrena Desai, Melissa Radlinsky, Sheriene Arikat, Nathan Brokaw, Libby Sarto, Petri Alva, Beshoy Yousif

Comparing rhythm focus and proximal external focus in golf putting

Kinesiology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Gabriela Felix Domeni De Goes, Kevin Cameron, Megan Shindelus, Malia Preciado, Max Sandwina

Effect of errorless practice on golf skill learning in individuals with intellectual disabilities

Kinesiology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Ellie Bengs, Kya Payne, Jillian Gonzales, Sabrina Gardner

Comparing Freshwater and Saltwater Flow in an 85m Deep Sinkhole in Northeast Yucatán, Mexico

Geology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Yajaira Ortega-Vidrio

Petrogenetic Insights and Volcanic Hazards in the Springerville Volcanic Field: A Comparative Study of Blue Ridge Mountain and Coyote Hills Shield Volcanoes

Geology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Loet Van Hoven, Jackson Kaiser

Clastic Provenance of the Inner Hornsund Trough, Svalbard: Insights into Devonian Paleogeography and Regional Correlations

Geology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Edwin Sis Figueroa, Owen Mckeon