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  Academics  —  Academic Schools  —  Language and Literature  —  Research Conference  —  Schedule + Panels

Spring 2026 Student Research Conference Speaker Panels

Upper Bucks Schedule At-A-Glance

Thursday, April 1

Presenters must check in at the Library Learning Studio.

Time Title Location
12:30p.m. Session I Upper Bucks Campus

Upper Bucks Full Schedule of Events

 

Session I — 12:30 p.m.

Panel 1 Topics — Library Learning Studio
Moderator: Kevin Murray

  • Different Eyes in the Animal Kingdom
  • Fieldwork Experience in Early Childhood Education
  • The Anatomy of Purring
  • Cardiology in Veterinary Medicine
  • Cultural Metacognition, Diversity, and Innovation
  • The Importance of Bucks+
  • Pathophysiology and Clinical Effects of Lyme Disease in Large-Breeds
  • Osteoporosis
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  • Lymphoma

Newtown Schedule At-A-Glance

Friday, May 1

Presenters must check in to pick up their name badge and program in the Rollins center, room 138 (the dining area next to the Gallagher Room). Snacks and drinks will be provided for presenters all day. 

Time Title Location
9-10:15 a.m. Session I Newtown
10:30-11:45 a.m. Session II Newtown
Noon to 1:15 p.m. Session III Newtown

Newtown Full Schedule of Events

 

Session I — 9-10:15 a.m.

Panel 1 Topics — GRUPP 210
Moderator: Mary Henderson

  • Anthropomorphism
  • Anthropomorphizing of Wildlife: A 6th Mass Extinction Event
  • Flawed Animal Assumptions
  • How Nature and Humanity Affect One Another
  • Religion and Science: Mixing Oil and Water?

Panel 2 Topics — GRUPP 212
Moderator: Randi Wall

  • A Career in Astronomy: How to Be an Astronomer
  • An Informational Presentation on Acid Rain
  • Juicing Diet
  • The Impact of Solar Weather on Earth and Other Planets
  • The Impact on Students Affected by Hurricane Katrina

Panel 3 Topics — GRUPP 216
Moderator: Charlie Groth

  • Application of Evidence-Based Learning Strategies in Modern Educational Apps and Developmental Learning Contexts
  • Cultural Identity and First Generation Immigrant Students
  • Ocean Pollution
  • The Influence of Immigration at a Young Age on Percieved Belonging in the USA
  • Token Economies and Classroom Behaviors
  • Water and Its Importance in Life
Session II — 10:30-11:45 a.m.

Panel 1 Topics — GRUPP 210
Moderator: Sarahlyn Bruck

  • Children of Incarcerated Parents
  • Delayed Diagnosis of Neurodivergent Females
  • Precautionary Principle
  • The Concept of Home
  • The Social Impact of a Cancer Diagnosis on an Individual
  • The Way Youths Explore Nature Today
  • Why the Theory of Evolution Shouldn't Be Taught in Schools

Panel 2 Topics — GRUPP 212
Moderator: Jacqueline Burger

  • Calculus Research Paper
  • Electrochemistry in the Brain
  • Recovering from Addiction in a College Environment
  • Stream Study at Tyler State Park
  • The Misrepresentation of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder on Social Media

Panel 3 Topics — GRUPP 216
Moderator: Karen Gatewood

  • Bacterial Meningitis from Streptococcus Pneumonia (Pneumococcus)
  • Graves Disease
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Pernicious Anemia
Session III — Noon to 1:15 p.m.

Panel 1 Topics — GRUPP 210
Moderator: Alison Angelaccio

  • Anne Sexton's Poetry
  • Emily Dickinson
  • Gothic Literature and Feminism
  • Nature Themes in a Short Fiction Piece
  • People’s Influence on the Environment
  • Promoting Empathy through Nature Writing

Panel 2 Topics — GRUPP 212
Moderator: Tiffany Andrews

  • Analysis of Clinical Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Risk
  • Doxorubicin and Cardiotoxicity
  • Engineering Materials Failure of the Challenger Shuttle
  • Evaluating the Effectiveness of Windows Built-In Security Features in Reducing Malware Incidents for CompTIA A+ Technicians
  • Physical Education vs. Physical Activity

Panel 3 Topics — GRUPP 216
Moderator: Deborah Riccardi

  • Effects of Loss on Children's Development
  • Exotic Pet/Animal Ownership
  • Gender Roles in the Household
  • Social Media Is Polluting the Environment
  • The Positive Impacts of Solo Travel for Women
  • The Social Consequences of Parental Loss

Panel 4 Topics — GRUPP 218
Moderator: Erin Niclaus

  • Addiction and Its Effects on Those Who Don’t Use
  • Sociology Research Paper
  • The Social Consequences of Economic Inequality in the United States
  • Transgender Rights and Policy as They Relate to Higher Academia
  • Working Conditions of Transit Operators
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