RSRS 2020 Guest Speaker

Terri Brax is the RSRS 2020 guest speaker! She is an entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Women Tech Founders, and a Roosevelt University alum. Her organization is dedicated to advancing women in technology by inspiring and connecting them to one another. Below is an interview she did with Bootstrapping in America.

Oral Presentations & Performance Studies Presentations- RSRS 2020

Below are the presentations of all student presenters who submitted oral presentations for the 2020 Roosevelt Student Research Symposium. Please feel free to click on each video so that you may be directed to the YouTube link to submit any questions or comments.


Why Trauma-Informed Teaching? Tiffany Melvin


Culture, Fat Talk, and the Body Gina Guerra


In Tune: Mental Health Advocacy and Awareness through Music Tori Darnell


The Evolution of the Modern Support Group Angelina Anderson


Glenn Gould and The Enlightenment: A Case Study for Performers
Christopher Carloni


Impact of External Governance on the Performance of Microfinance
Institutions Curtis Grosse,Tanweer Hasan


The Impact of Student Loan Debt on Stock Ownership Jordan Coakley


Performance Anxiety Treatments for Musicians Kayla Patrick


Design, Synthesis and Biological evaluation of Benzo[d]imidazole Derivatives
against Mycobacterium abscessus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Victoria Lopez, Brinn Arwood, Oluseye Onajole, PhD (PI)


Empowering the Portfolio Musician: Innovative Chamber Music Pedagogy
for a 21st Century Artist Kerry Thomas


Design, Synthesis and antimycobacterial evaluation of chemical derivatives
bearing Imidazothiazole, Imidazoxazole and Imidazopyrimidine scaffolds
Melissa Munoz, Abdul, Jelilu, Oluseye K. Onajole, PhD (PI)


Survey of Worldbuilding Elements in RPGs Elizabeth Moreno


Exploration of novel imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxamide derivatives as a
potential antimicrobial agent Victoria Aluko, Damilola Sunmola,
Oluseye K. Onajole, PhD (PI)


Trading and Alternative Investment Management Strategies Momentum
Eugene Kravchenko, Justin M. Shea


Reducing RU’s Waste Abigail Ramirez


Confronting Dilemmas: The Use of Dance Workshops as Non-therapeutic
Approach to Encourage Performer Contemplation Kaoru Sato


Daily variation of stock prices, 4-state asset pricing model with an
emphasis on esg Daniel Itonyo, Isabelle Clark

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Instagram Account: The Wild Stage

Audio, The Wild Stage, Part 1 Brady Collins

Audio, The Wild Stage, Part 2 Brady Collins


When a Pansexual Plans a Wedding: A Sociological Analysis on
LGBTQ+ Wedding Planning Alex Dominguez, Leon Bailey, PhD


Implications of Separating Siblings in Foster Care Abigail Ranweiler


Contribution of GH and IGF-1 to Glucose Metabolism & Insulin Sensitivity
MehrAzin Zand


The Golden Ratio Elizabeth Moreno


Nicolas Wagner


On Performance: An Artistic Research Installation
Link to installation website:
https://onperformancespring2020.weebly.com/
Carlton Colby, Corinne Costell, Tori, Darnell, Austyn Estey-Ang, Jade Garcia,
Moriah Hellstrom, Emily Henley, Emily, Rumney, Emmanuel (Sano) Sanchez,
Elizabeth (Lizzy) Schroeder, Katherine Surine, Bo Wang, Sean Hussey

Poster Presentations – Roosevelt Student Research Symposium 2020

Below are the poster presentations of all student presenters who submitted posters for the 2020 Roosevelt Student Research Symposium. Please feel free to click on the expand icon on the bottom panel of each slide to view a larger version and click on the link below the slide to to submit any questions or comments to the presenters.


Does Time Affect Recall? Andrea Tan, Aya Haneda
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Neurocognitive Functioning in Pediatric NF1: Executive Functions and Academic Achievement Alison Oh, Lea Ventura, Claire Friedhoff
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COVID-19 Impact on the Global Population Raziel Ilumin, Burke Babeu, Ahsley Burgos, Kaltra Demiri
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Negative content and distress across hallucination sensory modalities.  Bailey Cation, Barret Kern,  Emma Herms, Sarah Keedy
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Perceived Pay Equity Predicts Important Employer-Valued Outcomes Richard Beyer, Adrian Thomas, Ph.D.
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How Climate Change Affects Phenology Along Phylogenetic Lines Angelina Anderson
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White Savior Complex: A Case Study Karen Wangensten
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Data Analysis of Microplants Connor Flavin, Victoria Gogol, Rogers Ssozi, Joannie Rodriguez, Ella Barker, Cosmin Alb, Annette Kowalczyk, Odaliz Jackson, Jake Hutchinson, Shawn Wong, Alex Labontu, Ken Alferes
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Assessing Faculty Undergraduate Research Needs Nenevah Nikola, Mike Maly, PhD,

Laura Nussbaum-Barberena, PhD
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Transdiagnostic Factors of Social Impairment in Comorbid Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Arianna Garagozzo, Lindsay Katz, Megan Scott, Scott Hunter
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Ways to Facilitate STEM Learning in a Children’s Museum Giselle Garcia
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Assessing Undergraduate Student Needs: Univariate Results 2019-2020 Liliana Mata
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Modeling the Spread of COVID-19 in Illinois, United States Joao Matos, Odaliz Jackson
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The Impact of Covid 19 in Italy Kate Hernandez-Rosado, Samantha Golinski, Magdalena Lewandowski, Yuritzy Varela-Rodriguez
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MSU Support Staff Engagement: A Survey Study Phylicia Richardson
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Risk Behavior Stigma and Substance Abuse in Latino MSM Amiracle Williams-Anderson
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Logistic & Epidemic COVID-19 Models Nathan O. Ferguson, Mee Moy, Karina Ochoa
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Feasibility of Using Ecological Momentary Assessment and Continuous Heart Rate Monitoring to Measure Stress Reactivity in Natural Settings Jessica Yang
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Severity and Neuropsychological Test Engagement within an Electrical Injury Sample Max Obolsky
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Impact of hormone replacement therapy on patients after endometrial cancer: a global comparison Swetha Sajan, Priya Patel
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Impacts of Oxyrrhis marina Grazing on Emiliania huxleyi and the Changes in Lipid Composition between Calcified and Naked Strains Sarah Chavez
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Participating in the 2020 Roosevelt Student Research Symposium!

Students: We are accepting submissions for the 2020 Roosevelt Student Research Symposium. This year, we will be showcasing student work online! To participate, submit a form and your presentation by April 22, 2020. You can find information and submission forms on the the Roosevelt Student Research Symposium drop-down menu on the blog. We will also provide links for:

Instructions and Templates for participating instructions & templates.

Submitting a Poster Presentation

Submitting an Oral Presentation or Performance Studies Presentation

Now accepting submissions for RSRS, the RU online student research celebration!

Students! Developing a research project, composition, performance, intervention, curriculum or a lesson plan? Completed one? Share your processes and outcomes with the RU community Roosevelt students are invited to participate in the Fall 2020 Online Roosevelt Student Research Symposium (RSRS)! RSRS is a multi-department collaboration celebrating students’ research & creative inquiry activities. This event is open to students from all RU disciplines.

Poster and Oral presentations will be accessible between Monday, October 19- Friday, October 23. Submission deadline is October 16th.

Proposals: Students are welcomed submit poster presentations or pre-recorded oral presentations or performance studies work. Presentations may cover independent research, outcomes of research assistantships, intensive class projects, work at summer research or inquiry experiences, a research or creative inquiry proposal or work-in-progress or even a developing idea.

We look forward to seeing you and learning more about your projects!

This event is co-sponsored by the Office of Student Research; Mathematics, Economics and Actuarial Science; Psychology; Chicago College of Performing Arts; Honors Program; and Biological, Physical and Health Sciences.

Updates: Submit your work to the Roosevelt Student Research Symposium Online April 22nd!

Dear RU community, The Roosevelt Student Research Symposium (RSRS) will be moving to an online!. Poster and Oral presentations will be accessible April 24-May 5. Students  will submit their presentation by April 22nd. Pre-registration is not necessary. Find templates and formatting instructions and submission links, Instructions & Templates for RSRS Poster & Oral/Performance Presentations.

Students! Got a research project to present? Want to see what your peers are up to?Roosevelt students are invited to participate in the second annual Roosevelt Student Research Symposium (RSRS)

RSRS is a multi-department collaboration celebrating students’ research & creative inquiry activities. This event is open to all disciplines.

Proposals: Students are welcomed submit poster presentations or pre-recorded oral presentations or performance studies work. Presentations may cover independent research, outcomes of research assistantships, intensive class projects, work at summer research or inquiry experiences, a research or creative inquiry proposal or work-in-progress or even a developing idea.

We look forward to seeing you and learning more about your projects during the RSRS online showcase 2020!

This event is co-sponsored by the Office of Student Research; Mathematics, Economics and Actuarial Science; Psychology; Chicago College of Performing Arts; Honors Program; and Biological, Physical and Health Sciences.