Chanál Todd To inform my audience about my design concept for a basement retreat created for celebrity clients Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani
Hypertension
Katie Cass Hypertension is one of the most common medical diagnoses worldwide affecting 1 in 4 adults. It is also a disease process that can negatively affect many systems within the body. Hypertension has a lack of symptoms and a…
Let’s Talk Tech
Rob Songer This presentation was originally envisioned. for the purpose of introducing new teachers to the basics of life as a person in the Low Vision Community, defining the difference between the Blind and a person with Low Vision, and…
Gender-Biased Expectations of Altruism and their Effects on Gender-Inequality
Kristin Boeckmann Gender inequality is something everyone should be familiar with, and most people seem to agree that this problem needs to change. Women earn about 82 cents for every dollar a man earns. Thus, the question: Why is there…
The Prince and the Dressmaker
Alexis Greenberg The book The Prince and the Dressmaker contains affirming themes and plot points regarding gender identity, as well as relatively new elements to inclusivity in children’s literature. Specifically, the book shows a male protagonist in a fairy tale…
Concept of Myth
Brittany Barceras In this presentation I show how we use mythology in our modern lives and how it’s different throughout the world. We all live in different societies so it’s expressed in ways we would not know since we have…
To Fight or not to Fight: Classical and Modern Sensibilities of War as Found in The Iliad and Catch-22
Maci Branch A comparative analysis of two works of literature that attempts to build a bridge between the present and ancient history to find common humanity. It is the purpose of this essay to confront the differences between time and…
Chinese Oracle bones
Claire Cox This presentation explores Chinese oracle bones and their historical significance to ancient Chinese history. These artifacts are some of the earliest examples of the ancient Chinese writing system, and, therefore, they are invaluable primary sources when studying ancient Chinese culture and…
Human Interests vs Conservation of the Badlands and Black Hills of South Dakota
Merideth Kendal This presentation touches on the history of how humans in particular, white settlers, have treated the land of the Badlands and Black Hills and how we can move forward with using the land respectfully.
Dramaturgy at JCCC
Emma Cox The careers that can be found within the world of theatre may seem endless; from actors and actresses, to stage managers, directors, and designers. However, amongst this sea of technical work and performance, a relatively new field of…