SPARK Symposium Presentations

A Theorem on Parity That's so Odd, You Can't Even, Cara Admiraal

Filling Gaps in Publishing Data: New York Times Best Sellers, Katherine E. Aebi

Illinois Biometric Privacy Act, valerie l. affeldt, nick kitchokoff, and vicente herrera

Home - A Dance Composition, Julia Aguanno, Olivia Lannin, Thaddeus Williamson, Xander Benton, Grace Heinrichs, Kate Steffan, Rylan Helmer, and John Turelli

Tower-Blaster2.0, Sarah A. Ahmed

GD-GameJam2025-HyruleHackers, Sarah A. Ahmed, Jeremiah McDonald, and Jordan Jefferis

"Data Science for Digital Privacy: A Practical Guide for Non-Technical Audiences", Kayla Ahrndt

Extending Feature-Based Detection for Artificial Intelligence, Kayla Ahrndt

Forecasting Supply Chain Disruptions and Reducing Costs Through Data Science, Kayla Ahrndt

Meet Me Behind The Mall: A Musical Adaptation of Folklore and Evermore by Taylor Swift, Zachary J. Alderdice

What's Wrong with Superficial?": Sondheim and Ives's Here We Are as a Case Study of Modern Adaptation, Zachary J. Alderdice

What’s Wrong with Superficial?’: Sondheim and Ives’s Here We Are as a Case Study of Modern Adaptation, Zach Alderdice, Daniella Flom, and Zoe Snell

Rates of 90- Day Readmission following Single and Two- Staged Treatment of Surgical Site Infection, Phillip Alexeev

Reoperation and Complications Following Surgically Treated Postoperative Surgical Site Infection, Phillip Alexeev and Ryan Snowden

How Does Honey Make Gold Nanoparticles? Optical Analysis of the Effects of Temperature and Composition, Lydia Alvarnaz and Davon Ferrara PhD

Z. Alexander Looby: An Illusion of Hope, Katerine N. Amaya Hernandez

Detecting AI-Generated Phishing Attacks Targeting IoMT Devices in Healthcare Using Machine Learning, Kimberly J. Amaya Hernandez and Najma Ismail

The Role of Sex of Speaker on Recall and Recognition, Ava M. Amen, Cristina Posada, and Summer Curtis

Spotify Recommender using Content Filtering, Colin M. Anderson

Know His Name, Faith C. Anderson

The exploration of The Great Gatsby through dress, Kira Andrews

Data-Driven Insights into Hospital Readmissions, Cristina Antonacci

Engaging the Community WellCore Series: How a Belmont Honors Collective tackled the problem of the perceived lack of engagement with Belmont students volunteering in the local Nashville Community., Katelyn Anziano, Ella Buettner, Emerson Carrigan, Karolin Hanna, and Lauren Watts

Noise in Living Color: Examining Phisiological Responses to Different Types of Color Noise, Josie Arant, Averie Owens, Mattison Harvey, and A'maya Tatum

ACUITY-BASED NURSE STAFFING, Kassandra E. Arnold, Hannah Powers, and Sara Evans

SPARK Abstract, Mackenzie S. Arnold, Aliya L. McClarney, Sophia F. Horn, Kayla R. Willmann, and Breah Forrester

Panic! At the Supreme Court, Nathan J. Arnold

Unseen Dancers, Unheard Voices: Advocating For the Needs of an Underrepresented Population, Emma Ask

Musical Theatre NYC Industry Showcase -Senior Capstone, Erica Aubrey

Acute Toxicity of Chlorimuron-Ethyl to Daphnia Magna, Jack H. Bagwell

Cervilite Medical Wearable Device, Brittany J. Baker

Cervilite Medical Wearable Device, Brittany J. Baker

Space Odyssey mobile app and board game for vaping and smoking, Brittany J. Baker

Black Jack - Dealer Advantage, Daron Baltazar

Game Jam: Imprismed, Daron Baltazar, Jake Berryman, Layth Maoloul, and Kate Spencer

Nursing Education on the Health Benefits of Animal Assisted Therapy, Sara C. Barker, Allie P. Dunlap, Daniel T. Do, and Charde Willis

Walking on Sunshine: Walkable Cities Affect on the Health and Well-being of a Population, Carter J. Barnett

Baroque and Blugrass Bowing Styles, Yana Batazhan

The characterization and synthesis of Tb3+ homoleptic complexes utilizing bidentate ligands, Cameron J. Bateman

Tennessee Fish Migrations: Smallmouth Buffalo and White Bass, sean baxter and Ross Andrew

PSYCHOLOGY: Can You Hear Color?, Sara Beam, Keating Jackson, Kaitlin Pendasulo, and Cecilia Osthoff

Due Process and Protest at Vanderbilt University, Maeve K. Beck

Preventing Nurse Shortage starting at University Education, Jenna M. Bellavance, Abby Edwards, and Makenna Berry

The Impact of Light Deprivation, Exercise, and Diet on Learning and Memory, Jasper w. Belliveau, Jasper Belliveau, Colby Kugel, Jasmine Clark, Mackenzie Cosgriff, Sarah M. Fritts, and Keating Jackson

Psychology Evaluating the Therapeutic Potential of Scents on Anxiety, Depression, and Relaxation, Solaris G. Bell

Adult ESL Foundational Literacy Acquisition at The Branch, Suzy Bengin, Troy Frantz, and Mehrael Faragalla

Classification of Breast Cancer Histology Using pretrained CNNs, Joseph C. Bensen

Legally Distinct Doodle Jumping Game, Jake Berryman

Edgehill's Best Community Newspaper, Piper Bilbrey and Kaylee Forer

How the Biotic and Abiotic Factors in the Belle Forest Cave and Arboretum Soil Dictates Tree Species Prevalence, Amya A. Bingham

Photographs of The Iliad, Mark W. Bisbecos

The Effect of Authoritarian Government and Censorship on Art and Literature, Abigail Joy A. Blackburn

Spreading the Word about Belmont Birds, Audrey E. Blaine

Characterizing Respiratory Microbes in Canines, Maddie Boerma and Elizabeth Schoenfeld

When Silence Speaks: Understanding the Bystander Effect in the Digital Age, Sandy G. Boles

Combatting Nurse Burnout Through Improved Nurse Patient Ratios, Claire Bolus, Cat Cleary, Emmie Hoover, and Kaitlin Holman

The Healthy Campus Project: Assessing the Indoor Health of the Campus Environment, Amy Claire Bourque and Sam Carduner

Family Drama: Unpacking Your Communication Style in Relation to Authority Figures, Makenzie Boylston, Averie Owens, Abbey Fies, and Rose Kores

Understanding the Fair Credit Reporting Act: Know Your Rights, Protect Your Future, Morgan D. Brandt, Gavin Nihill, Henry Young, and Akanksha Pandey

Bloomerism: Suffragettes Radical Fashion, Lily Brenner

Exploration of La La Land Costume Analysis, Lily Brenner and Conner Hale

Integrating Workplace Violence Prevention into Nursing Curriculum: Preparing Future Nurses for Safer Practice , Noah Briere, Sarah Kegerreis, Molly Lasyone, and Savannah Orris

The Pawportunity for Love: KEERA PR Initiatives, Reese K. Brosnan, Emily G. Conaty, Eliza C. Daugherty, Angelina R. Sinacola, and Kathryn E. M. Terborg

Interior Design Thesis Presentation, Gracey H. Brown

Savior Salts: Salinity's Role in Bordetella Pertussis Survival, Mina Brown, Annie Wardroup, and Elizabeth Schoenfeld

FERPA Uncovered: What You Need to Know About Student Privacy, Liliana E. Burke, Belle Conley, and John Meltsch

Mandatory Bedside Rounding in the Cardiac ICU, Mackenzie L. Burke

Psychology: Personality, Coping, and Stress in Undergraduates, Gwendolyn Butler, Andrew Clapper, Abby Hill, and Sophia Castillo

Pathways to Progress: Policy-Driven Innovation and Community Building in Early Childhood Integrated Education, Hallie Caddy, Rachael Flynn, Annie Insana, and Cathy Eschete

Launching a Neonatal Resuscitation Escape Room to Combat High Infant Mortality Rates in South India: A Quality Improvement Project, Ellen M. Campos

From Tossed to Talked About: Crafting Change Through PR, Eva S. Campos, Stephanie N. Freda, and Diana G. Sozonyuk

ESTABLISHING THE NARRATIVE – A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF NASHVILLE NEWSPAPER REPORTING DURING THE CIVIL RIGHTS ERA, Katherine E. Cannon

COPPA in Privacy Law: Framework, Regulations, and Enforcement, Natalie Cardone, Kaitlyn Wille, and Mallory Dean

Barriers of Access of Infertility Treatment: A Literature Review, Karlee Carney, Danielle N. Craven, and Aine O'Connor

Making Copies, Delanie L. Carpenter

Understanding HIPAA: Protecting Your Personal Health Information, Valeria Carrasco, Kate Fair, John Arredondo, and Sydney Allen

ITD Senior Thesis - Research, carsen M. carroll

Knit To Knit: An AWS Implementation, Mark E. Cassar II

Two Sharks, Mark E. Cassar II

Romantic Security Within Mixed Personality Type Relationships, Meghan Cemke, Sisi F. Costa, and Jasmine Manzana

Investigating Bacterial Contamination in Hand Dryers: Implications for Hygiene and Public Health, Meghan Cemke and Elizabeth Schoenfeld

The Production of bacteria by hand dryers, Meghan Cemke, Elizabeth Schoenfeld, and Mikayla Collins

Hormones, Hunger, and Him: How Progesterone Shapes what Women Want, Kayla Challacombe, Solaris Bell, Cristal Romero, Cristina Posada, and Timothy Schoenfeld

FOCUS: Facing Our Communities Unseen Struggles, Mary E. Ciarrocchi, Dustin Anderson, Kacy Dabbs, Grace Camera, Lara Blizzard, Luke Deacon, Sadaf Folad, Claire Clayton, Scott Vaughn, Lindsay Liebro, Nat Peterson Lopes, Carmen Wilson, Jason Hulse, Hartley Reynolds, Kitty Gibson, and Stella Rockwitz

Divided By Design: Race, Roads, and Resistance in Nashville and Memphis, Mallorie G. Clabo

Math Methods Presentation, Mallorie G. Clabo

Implementing Safe Nurse-to-Patient Ratios, Susan Clark, Molly Peasley, Tessa Pemantell, and Grace Fritch

The Fashion of "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes", chloe a. claudel

No Political Secularization Without Representation: Examining the Influence of Modernization on Individual Belief and Its Relationship with Government Attitudes Towards Organized Religion, Jackson L. Clemons

High Flyer, Christina Clements

Psychological Well-Being as a Function of Affectionate Communication, Fiona Clements G. Clements, Yatri Patel, Faith Jackson, and Delvin Porter

Cultivating Undergraduate Nursing Students' Well-being and Resilience: Answering the Call to Action, Keri Cochran, Elizabeth Morse, and David Phillippi