Content Posted in 2024
A Christian Framework for Competitive Sport, Owen Leibrock
A Comparison of the Nike Vaporfly and Nike Dragonfly’s Effect on Running Economy, Maggie Peckham, Aidan Jones, Taylor Truman, and Anastasia Tucker
Algoraph but in C++, Adam James Czeranko and Andres Louis Solorzano
Ammonia Inhalants Impact on Shot Put Throw Distance, Jaden Grigg, Cole Stalter, and Jace Gerlach
Analysis of Disability Rights Policy in American Charter Schools, Lily Kate Pritchard
Analysis of United States National Security Policy on Cyberterrorism from China, Megan Mead
Automatic Alignment of Remote Imagery for Use in Sand Dune Modeling, Heleyna Tucker, Theodore Lockett, Blake Harlow, and Jackson Krebsbach
Calibrating the Faraday Cup for Ion Beams Using Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy, Joseph Fogt, Nolan Miles, Megan Haeussler, and Hope Weeda
Can’t Escape Hell: Negative Religious Beliefs Persist Among Religious Dones, Carmen Casper, Chloe Swanson, Isabella Brady, and Hannah Fuller
Carbon-Carbon Bond Activation: Optimization of Decarbonylation-Exchange Reactions of Diortho-Fluoro Pyridyl Ketone with Boronic Acids, Therese A. Joffre, Luke J. Shoemaker, Eric A. Salisbury, Erik J. Schoonover, and Jacob P. VanderRoest
Carbon Storage and Methane Production from Interdunal Wetlands in Saugatuck Harbor Natural Area, Grace Behrens
Changes in Chromatic Contrast of Avian Plumage in Forests with Different Levels of Deer Browsing, Morgan Sherrard, Suihnem Mawi, Timothy Boycott, and Megan Gall
Characterization of Select Lysine Mutations of the Cystine/Glutamate Transporter, System xc-, Anna Koppin, Claire Buck, and Amanda Gibson
Classification of Land Cover on Sand Dunes, Heleyna Tucker and Micah Sterk
Compassion Fatigue: Do Special Education Pre-Service Teachers Display Signs?, Kelsey Corey
Compassion Fatigue within Pre-service Teachers: An Analysis within Hope College’s Education Department, Kambree DeWitt, Marta Johnson, and Macy Kerr
Conceptualizing Hope as a Virtue, Isabella Musherure and Esther Turahirwa
Connecting Chemical Composition and Methane Production in a West Michigan Peatland, Rachel Shaw, Grace Behrens, Lauren Bryan, Alexis Koehl, and Christian Lundy
Constructing Digital Elevation Models from Lake Michigan Dune Imagery, Blake Harlow and Jack Krebsbach
Creation of an N-terminal xCT Mutant Lacking Lysines for Use in Protein Turnover Studies, Alexandria Switzer
Culturally Responsive Teaching and Religious Diversity, Emily Oegema, Grace Critchfield, and Jacob Humbert
Deep Roots, New Shoots: Modern and Contemporary African Art from the KAM Collection, Charles Mason and Andie Near
Degeneration and Neurogenesis Following an Excitotoxic Focal Lesion to the Olfactory Bulb of Zebrafish, Solange Fingleton and Alina Ciesielski
Development of a Novel Method for Identifying Antibiotic Producing Microbes From the Soil, Sean Slayton
Disability in Disney, Chloe Bartz
Does Phosphorylation on Serine 26 of System xc- Lead to Changes in Cell Surface Expression?, Katherine Lane
Does Visual Dominance Influence Looking Patterns in Adults?, Erin Vokal, Lars Overos, and Lauren Tocco
Dopaminergic Synapse Loss in 6-OHDA Lesioned Zebrafish, Grace Stalions, Heather Van Dort, and Gabriella Taylor
Early Prenatal Exposure to Homocysteic Acid Leads to Alterations in Behavior and Gene Expression that are Consistent with Bipolar Disorder, Kelly Bosis, Gabriella Taylor, Anna Lunderberg, and Stephanie Simko
Effect of Caffeine Supplementation on Tennis Serve Velocity and Accuracy During Simulated Match Play, Colton Kloote, Dane Christensen, Tyler Koran, Danielle Mitchell, and Grant Barrett
Effect of Delaying HCA Exposure on the Development of Manic/Depressive Behaviors in Sprague Dawley Rats, Eden Comer, Rachel Mast, Natalie Olander, and Mackenzie Williams
Effect of Post-Warm-Up Transition Time on Anaerobic Performance in Female Collegiate Volleyball Players, Samantha Martino, Sophia Rosiek, and Haleigh Cripe
Effects of a Four-Week Stretching Program on Shoulder Range of Motion and Throwing Velocity among Collegiate Baseball Players, Keaton Hamilton, Arinn King, Julia Lalain, Gracie DeVore, and Mical Knafel
Effects of Religion and Health on Humility in Undergraduate Pre-health and Nursing Students, Bergen Johnson
Effects of Urbanization on House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) and House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) Song Propagation, Sarah Grimes and Eliza Lewis
Empathy and Pre-service Teachers: How Much is Too Much?, Macy Kerr
Examining the Relationship Between Heart Rate and Perceived Exertion during a Division III Women’s Basketball Season, Natalie Hoffman, Taylor Vines, and Mikayla Roman
Exploration of the Use of a Proportional-Integral-Derivative Controller for Mitigation of Seismic Base Excitation in Civil Structures, Mary C. Ngoma
Exploratory Study of Undergraduate Pre-health and Nursing Student Differences in Development, Bergen Johnson and Grace Rellinger
Exploring Halide Perovskite Structural Tunability to Design Materials for Dynamic Photovoltaic Windows, Josephine L. Surel, Elizabeth V. Cutlip, and James R. Mandeville
Exploring the Relationship between Bipolar Disorder, Alcohol Use, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in the HCA Animal Model, Erick Alvarado, Ayanna Bailey, Sabrina Blank, Lindsey Boltz, Corine LaFrenier, and Molly Poel
Expression of Olfactory-Induced Anxiety Behaviors Following Hypoxia Treatment in Adult Zebrafish, Cassidy Larson, Luke Horsburgh, Cameron Houck, and Skylar DeWitt
Feasibility of the Lifting Full-Body Model to Simulate Squatting Tasks, Reese Moschetta, Yeageon Song, Bridget Gagnier, and Barry Bait
Hope College Abstracts: 21st Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity, Hope College
Hope College Abstracts: 22nd Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity, Hope College
Humbly More Religious: The Role of Humility in Religious Change, Chloe Swanson, Hannah Fuller, Carmen Casper, and Isabella Brady
Identity Development and Empathy Among Pre-Health Students: A Longitudinal Study Employing Latent Class Analysis, Bergen Johnson, Gabe DeYoung, and Matthew Stafford
Infant Object Transference and Play Preference, Elianna Kuehn, Danielle Mitchell, and Grace Sarafa
Infants’ Ability to Associate Objects and Their Names, Nycole Kragt and Chloe Swanson
Machine Learning Applications using SciKit-Learn and TensorFlow, Trevor Palmatier and Kenneth Munyuza
Mental Health and Homelessness, Makayla Wilson
Modeling Olfactory Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease in Zebrafish, Nathaniel Vorhees and Samantha Groenwold
Neither "Mad Genius" nor "Man-Child": Reframing Popular Discourse Around Thelonious Monk’s Music and Madness, Leah Reinardy
Neurodegeneration and Neuroinflammation in the Olfactory Bulb of Zebrafish Following Acute Hypoxia, Skylar DeWitt and Evan Thomas
News from Hope College, Volume 55.2: Winter 2023, Hope College
News from Hope College, Volume 55.3: Spring 2024, Hope College
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Organic Matter Quality Influences Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration Rates in Peatland Soils, Rachel Shaw, Lauren Bryan, Madison Smith, Christian Lundy, Alexis Koehl, Grace Behrens, Mackenzie Dole, and Madeleine O'Donnell
Patient-Handling Tasks and Posture Classification with Machine Learning, Haniah Kring, Annie Ngoc Tran, Elsa Brillinger, Aine Snoap, and Noah Bradford
Peer Relationships, Social Media Use, and Sport Commitment, Julia Dawson
Poetic Politics: Renewing the Black Jeremiad on the Inaugural Stage, Rachel Johnson
Political Biases in State Supreme Courts, Jackson Uyl
Pomegranates Underneath: A Student-Produced Production, Lydia Konings, Rachel Scott, Kelsey Sivertson, and Katy Smith
Presence or Absence of Microcystins within the Lake Macatawa Watershed, Keiley M. Hoving and Garrett E. Peck
Provision of Maternal Breastmilk in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Grounded Theory Analysis, Emma West and Samrawit Kelkay
Re-Indigenization of Song, Chant, and Dance in the Pacific, Joy Gregson
Religion’s Impact in Foreign Policy, Alexis Potapczak
Religiosity and Conspiracy Theories, Mark Fields
Religious Liberty in Modern American Constitutional Law, Leah Renkema
Role of Neuroinflammatory Response on Cell Proliferation Following Neurotoxic Lesioning in Zebrafish, Sarah Heinowski, Nathaniel Vorhees, Nathan Koorndyk, and Helen Dodge
Selective Preservation of Structural Carbohydrates During Peat Formation, Lauren Bryan, Rachel Shaw, Madison Smith, Erik Schoonover, Trevor Hile, Christian Lundy, Alexis Koehl, Grace Behrens, Madeleine O'Donnell, and Mackenzie Dole
Sex Differences in Hormone-modulated Neuroplasticity in the Songbird (Serinus canarius), Paige A. Massa, Elianna E. Sandman, Anders P. Bogard, and Matthew Czmer
Social and Emotional Knowledge in Hippocampal Amnesia, Ashley M. Trainor and Olivia Onderdonk
Social Support and Change in Empathy in Undergraduate Pre-Health Students, Merrik Campagna
Stress and Social Support of Foster Parents During COVID-19, Carlie McNiff
Temperature Sensitivity of Nitrogen Mineralization in Peat From a Southwestern Michigan Bog, Madison Smith, Lauren Bryan, Rachel Shaw, Mackenzie Dole, and Madeleine O'Donnell
Temporal Analysis of Former High School Athletes’ Perceptions of Fitness as They Enter College, Alec W. Kowalski, Sophia K. Rosiek, and Adam H. Ibrahim
Temporal Qualitative Analysis of Former High School Athletes’ Exercise Satisfaction During Their Freshman Year of College, Sophia K. Rosiek, Alec W. Kowalski, and Adam H. Ibrahim
Terrestrial Trash Taphonomy: Characterizing Roadside Litter as Potential Sources of Plastic in Waterways, Kailey M. Hoving and Kelly J. Gotham
The Acute Effects of Incorporating Lower Limb Foam Rolling into a Dynamic Warm Up for Men’s Soccer Player Aerobic Endurance and Muscular Power Performance, Grace Wunderlich, Madeline Walter, Amelia Bont, and Alyssa Hettel
The Anchor: February 2024, Hope College
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The Beyond Ethnicity Project, Corri Zimmerman and Rita Kagaju
The Chronic Effects of a Stretching Program on Range of Motion and Velocity Output of an Overhand Throw in Collegiate Baseball Players, Keaton Hamilton
The Comparison of Physiological Demands in Experienced Climbers When Climbing Top Rope Versus Lead Rope, Natalie Hoffman, Emma Johnson, John Riordan, and Lindsay Lane
The Effects of Anthropogenic Disturbances on the Auditory Processing of the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus), Linda Nduwimana, Emma Yonker, Sarah Grimes, Suihnem Mawi, and Eliza Lewis
The Psychological and Physical Effects of Power Posing on Running Performance, Anna Cole, Emma Cole, Alyssa Klaver, Erin Kloostra, and Alison Plasman
Visual Attention across Language Development, Ayanna Bailey, Chloe Swanson, and Meriya l. Zalma
Walking the Digital Line of Profit and Empowerment: Period Products on Social Media, Kaylee Stanton