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Scholars’ Day 2021

SCHOLARS WEEK DAILY SCHEDULE

Day 1, Monday, April 12 2021 – Opening address

Welcome! By Provost Gaulden and Committee Chair, Joel Weissman

Provost
Susan Gaulden

Provost Susan Gaulden

Committee Chair
Joel Weissman

Committee Chair, Joel Weissman

Day 2, Tuesday, April 13 2021, 6pm-7pm – Live interview with all poster submitters

Day 3, Wednesday, April 14 2021, LIVE 1-2:30 pm – Oral Presenters Q&A session

Day 4, Thursday, April 15 2021 – Closing Remarks: Deans

Deans from each school- speak about research at liberal arts colleges

Anisfield School of Business (ASB)

Anisfield School of Business Dean

School of Contemporary Arts (CA)

School of Contemporary Arts Dean

School of Humanities and Global Studies (HGS)

School of Humanities and Global Studies Dean

School of Social Science and Human Services (SSHS)

School of Social Science and Human Services Dean

School of Theoretical and Applied Science (TAS)

School of Theoretical and Applied Science Dean

 

Day 5, Friday, April 16 2021

Recordings of all week events available for review all-day

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

ASB

Evidence on the Determinants of the Food Price Fluctuations in Liberia

Student Presenter: Lumana Shakya
Faculty Mentor: George Gonpu

Presentation

CA

The Apple Doesn’t Fall from the Tree

Student Presenter: Sela Stazzone
Faculty Mentor: Joel Weissman

Presentation

HGS

The Rise and Fall of Students for a Democratic Society

Student Presenter: Lauren Storch
Faculty Mentor: John Gronbeck-Tedesco

Presentation

SSHS

The Impact of a Labor Union’s Strategies on Job Crafting of Home Care Workers In NYC

Student Presenter: Lina Gershovich
Faculty Mentor: SeonMi Kim

Presentation

TAS

Evaluating Micro- and Macro-Plastic Concentrations on NJ Coastal Beaches

Student Presenter: Natalie Chung
Faculty Mentor: Carrie Miller

Presentation

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

ASB

Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth in Nepal

Student Presenter: Pratistha Adhikari
Faculty Mentor: George Gonpu

Poster Abstract

Evidence on the Determinants of the Food Price Fluctuations in Liberia

Student Presenter: Lumana Shakya
Faculty Mentor: George Gonpu

Poster Abstract

Can State-Level Leading Economic Indicators Explain Okun’s Law?

Student Presenter: Eric Sorger
Faculty Mentor: Timothy Haase

Poster Abstract

Ramapo

CA

ESBL Producing Enterobacteriaceae found in Postoperative Meningitis

Student Presenter: Jennifer Holland
Faculty Mentor: Ann LePore

Poster Abstract

Covid: A Year in the Life of a Pandemic

Student Presenter: Tatiana Mehos
Faculty Mentor: Joel Weissman

Poster Abstract

Drugs vs. Cancer

Student Presenter: Sean Morgan
Faculty Mentor: Ann LePore

Poster Abstract

The Visualization of Information

Student Presenter: Dan Opitz
Faculty Mentor: Ann LePore

Poster Abstract

How the Rise in Mass Shootings Affects College Students’ Feelings of Security

Student Presenter: John Slocum
Faculty Mentor: Satarupa Dasgupta

Poster Abstract

The Apple Doesn’t Fall from the Tree

Student Presenter: Sela Stazzone
Faculty Mentor: Joel Weissman

Poster Abstract

Elastic Electron Scattering from Methane Molecule

Student Presenter: Grace Velarde
Faculty Mentor: Ann LePore

Poster Abstract

Ramapo

HGS

Haitian Vodou as a Crossroads: Symbolism and the Intersection of Place, Time, and Space

Student Presenter: Courtney Alonzo
Faculty Mentor: Iraida López

Poster Abstract

State Suppression: State Religion as an Explanatory Variable for Religious Intolerance

Student Presenter: Phillip Pillari
Faculty Mentor: Hassan Nejad

Poster Abstract

The Rise and Fall of Students for a Democratic Society

Student Presenter: Lauren Storch
Faculty Mentor: John Gronbeck-Tedesco

Poster Abstract Presentation

Reading Aristotle through a Retrieval and Historical Lens

Student Presenter: Natalie Tsur
Faculty Mentor: Marta Vides Saade

Poster Abstract

Ramapo

SSHS

A Systems View of Terrestrial Invasive Species: Problem, Prevention, and Management

Student Presenter: Cory Fichtenbaum
Faculty Mentors: Ashwani Vasishth, Michael Edelstein

Poster Abstract

The Impact of a Labor Union’s Strategies on Job Crafting of Home Care Workers in NYC

Student Presenter: Lina Gershovich
Faculty Mentor: SeonMi Kim

Poster Abstract

Ramapo

TAS

College Football Recruiting Using Machine Learning Techniques

Student Presenters: Colette Barca, Keith Osani, Nisha Srishan, William Wulster
Faculty Mentor: Osei Tweneboah

Poster Abstract

Comparison of classification report metrics & time complexity for multiclass classification models

Student Presenter: Aditya Bhandari
Faculty Mentor: Eman Abdelfattah

Poster Abstract

Evaluating Micro- and Macro-Plastic Concentrations on NJ Coastal Beaches

Student Presenters: Natalie Chung, Bernice Amankwah, Chris Arenas, Walter Chang, Rachel Mason, Arya Sasne, Amanda Cruz
Faculty Mentor: Carrie Miller

Poster Abstract

Investigating the biofilm formation of the bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a polymicrobial setting

Student Presenters: Reilly Goodwin, Stacey Hauk
Faculty Mentor: Kokila Kota

Poster Abstract

Patterns of forest tree mortality following a native insect outbreak in the New Jersey Highlands

Student Presenter: James Liao
Faculty Mentor: Eric Wiener

Poster Abstract

Effect of Topological structures on the spectrum of a magneto-elastic ribbon

Student Presenter: Subin Mali
Faculty Mentor: Catalin Martin

Poster Abstract

Predicted Shifts in Tree Species Composition in a Mixed-Hardwood Forest Following a Native Insect Outbreak in the New Jersey Highlands

Student Presenters: Anne Ortlieb, Christian Cifuentes, Kathleen Lonnie
Faculty Mentor: Erick Wiener

Poster Abstract

An Ontology for Psychological Ownership to Predict Organizational Ambidexterity

Student Presenter: Shreeti Shrestha
Faculty Mentor: Nikhil K. Varma

Poster Abstract

Performance of Different Classification Models on Coral Reef Dataset

Student Presenters: Shreeja Dahal, Robert Schaeffer
Faculty Mentor: Eman Abdelfattah

Poster Abstract