Andrew Jensen and David Magleby, Department of Political Science Introduction Politics is a contentious business. When candidates and parties are not fighting each other to win elections, they fight among themselves for nominations and for their competing visions of platform and policy. This intraparty tension has been a prominent feature of the 2016 election as […]
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How Partisan Identification on the Ballot Affects Individuals’ Vote Choices
Jennica Petersen, Rebecca Shuel, and Michael Barber, Department of Political Science Introduction Researchers agree that partisanship is the main predictor of how any given individual will vote, but previous researchers have been unable to determine to what exact quantifiable extent party labels determine individuals’ voting choices. This is because previous research has been purely observational […]
Participation and Motivation Differences Between Large and Small Donors
Clarissa Gregory and David Magleby, Department of Political Science There have been many studies on political donors and their motivations. Particularly, the motivations of small donors in comparison to large donors have generated substantial interest. The Federal Election Commission requires donations to be disclosed only if they meet or exceed a $200 threshold. Those who […]
A makeup Artist’s Guide to Mastery The Standard Procedure
Fordham, Michaela A Makeup Artist’s Guide to Mastery The Standard Procedure Faculty Mentor: Mary Farahnakian, Theatre Media Arts It is a rare opportunity to be able to study makeup design in a collegiate setting, especially one of Brigham Young University’s standard. Because I have the unique perspective of approaching makeup with an academic perspective, I […]
Defining Nkx6.1 binding partners in young and aged pancreatic islet
Defining Nkx6.1 binding partners in young and aged pancreatic islet Sean Kang zolasean@gmail.com Dr. Jeffery Tessem Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science Project Purpose To determine binding partners of the transcription factor Nkx6.1 in the β-cell, and define the differences in their expression and binding in adolescent and aged rat islets. Project Importance Diabetes is an […]
Use of Platinum Nano Particles Synthesized on Ferritin Subtitle (if applicable)
Henrichsen, Drew Use of Platinum Nano Particles Synthesized on Ferritin Subtitle (if applicable) Faculty Mentor: John Colton, Physics I began my project considering that since I already had experience synthesizing gold nanoparticles on ferritin, that it would be a simple step to synthesize platinum nanoparticles. Though the materials are different, the process used by David […]
The Architecture of Experience: Exploring the relationship between domestic infrastructure and the compartmentalization of experience through art
Goldrup, Elizabeth Price The Architecture of Experience Exploring the relationship between domestic infrastructure and the compartmentalization of experience through art Faculty Mentor: Joseph Parry, Philososphy “Your art made me ask questions.” That is what Ari K wrote in the small book I stationed at my exhibit held in the Harold B Lee Library. When I […]
A Portrait of Stanley: Preserving History Through Art
Clegg, Amy A Portrait of Stanley: Preserving History Through Art Robert Barrett, Illustration A Portrait of Stanley: Preserving History Through Art was an idea born by two of my greatest passions. My love for painting, and my love for the outdoors. By the outdoors, I mean particularly the Sawtooth Wilderness that I have grown to […]
Looking at Concepts of Thresholds and Talismans in Islamic Art to Create a Body of Work
Christensen, Jane Looking at Concepts of Thresholds and Talismans in Islamic Art to Create a Body of Work Faculty Mentor: Peter Everett, Studio Art I have been interested in systems of structure and calculation and how those systems manifest visually. In Rosalind Krauss’ essay on grids, she discusses the function of a grid to “map […]
The Healer’s Art Learning History
Cowan-Echols, Lisa The Healer’s Art Learning History Faculty Mentor: Bret Lyman, College of Nursing Introduction A primary purpose of this study was to discover new insights related to organizational learning in a college of nursing that may guide nursing faculty and administrators as they strive to improve outcomes in their own colleges. Organizational learning is […]
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