Academic Symposium 2018
April 11th Wed
6:00 pm Keynote Address
“Becoming Fully Human: The Christian Liberal Arts Journey” Dr. Tim Green
8:00 pm Film Fest
Student Films from IS199 Contemporary Questions with Dr. William Malas
April 12th Thursday
10:00 am-11:30 am Poster Presentations
Mann Student Center
Samantha Bartels | Kelly Di Stefano | Rachele Guidice | Katherine Paul |
Mckenzie Blake | Tennyson Doane | Cindi Hazelton | Mark Preble |
Nicholas Burt | Garrett Edinger | Aaron Herbert | Kenneth Sorensen |
Santiago Camero | Nicholas Fernandez | Michael LaFrance | Davis Steelman |
David Daggett | Sara R. Fils-Aime | Allana Malas | Lindsey Steelman |
Elizangela Decarvalho | Kaitlyn Gagnon | Shalomy Mathew |
9:30 am-12:00 pm Symposium Session I 150 Min
Ruth Cameron Auditorium
“Introduction and Devotional” Dr. William McCoy
“Neither Saints nor Simpletons: Harry Truman, Anti-Catholicism, and the Nomination of a Vatican Ambassador” Christopher Estep
“Puritans on the Prairie: New England Migration in the Nineteenth Century.” Timothy Vazquez
Reader’s Theatre Session
“Latina, I Never Knew You” Michelle Orellana
11:10 am-11:20 am Break
Gould Holiness Lecture
Dr. Scott Daniels
12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm-3:00 pm Symposium Session II 120 Min
Ruth Cameron Auditorium
“Afternoon Introduction” Dr. William McCoy
“Can We Use Bioacoustics as a Tool to Distinguish Between Cryptic Frog Species in Costa Rica?” Professor Jonathan Twining
“High Speed Precision Epoxy Dispenser” Nicholas Fernandez
“History as a Means for Teaching Introductory Quantum Physics: Implementing Feminist Pedagogy in PY301” Dr. Jill Macko
“Concussions in Sport: A Closer Look at Football, Hockey, and Concussion Awareness” Connor Hudson-Bryant
3:00 pm-3:15 pm Break
3:15-5:00- Session III 90 Min
Ruth Cameron Auditorium
“Communal Dignity: Towards a Counterbalance of Individual Dignity for Human Rights and Peace” Professor Julene Tegerstrand
“Faith Found Through Hebraic Mythology” Kelee Prince
“‘Almighty God, Without Respect of Person’: Thomas Cranmer, Gender, and Religious Change during the English Reformation” Dr. Nicholas Pruitt
“Closing Remarks” Dr. William McCoy