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Start Over Year 2022 Thesis Supervisor Laura Rotunno

1. Determining the optimal substrate for the invasive New Zealand mud snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum)

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Open Access
Author:
Ghannam, Sally
Title:
Determining the optimal substrate for the invasive New Zealand mud snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum)
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
New Zealand mud snail
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
invasive species
ecology
biology
periphyton
woody debris
leaf litter
Spirulina algae
optimal substrate
File:
Download Ghannam_Sally_Determining_the_Optimal_Substrate_for_the_Invasive_New_Zealand_Mud_Snail__Potamopyrgus_antipodarum_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Edward P Levri, Thesis Supervisor
Laura Rotunno, Thesis Honors Advisor
Allison Cornell, Faculty Reader

3. The Epigenetics of Stress Reactivity Related to the Risk for Cardiovascular Disease: The Impact of Maternal Stress Levels on Offspring

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Open Access
Author:
Smith, Hannah
Title:
The Epigenetics of Stress Reactivity Related to the Risk for Cardiovascular Disease: The Impact of Maternal Stress Levels on Offspring
Area of Honors:
Biology (Altoona)
Keywords:
epigenetics
cortisol
fetal programming
HPA axis
stress reactivity
cardiovascular diseases
metabolic syndrome
fetal development
embryonic development
glucocorticoids
File:
Download SHC_thesis_submission_final_HRS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Esther Siegfried, Thesis Supervisor
Laura Rotunno, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mary K Kananen, Faculty Reader

4. They Spoke Up, They Spoke Back: Examining bell hooks, Audre Lorde, and Gloria Anzaldúa in Their Response to Marginalized Erasure During the Second Wave

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Open Access
Author:
Arshad, Sidra
Title:
They Spoke Up, They Spoke Back: Examining bell hooks, Audre Lorde, and Gloria Anzaldúa in Their Response to Marginalized Erasure During the Second Wave
Area of Honors:
English (Altoona)
Keywords:
bell hooks
Gloria Anzaldúa
Audre Lorde
Feminism
Second-Wave Feminism
Betty Friedan
Personal Narrative
Counter-Narrative
File:
Download Sidra_Arshad_-_Schreyer_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kyle R King, Thesis Supervisor
Laura Rotunno, Thesis Honors Advisor

6. Effect of testosterone on medial cortex neuron soma size in male side-blotched lizards (Uta stansburiana)

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Open Access
Author:
Bhatt, Shivam
Title:
Effect of testosterone on medial cortex neuron soma size in male side-blotched lizards (Uta stansburiana)
Area of Honors:
Biology (Altoona)
Keywords:
Testosterone
Medial cortex
Cognitive processing
Neuron soma size
File:
Download SHC_Honors_Thesis__Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lara D La Dage, Thesis Supervisor
Laura Rotunno, Thesis Honors Advisor
Allison Cornell, Faculty Reader

7. Understanding the Sociological Factors that Impact POC in Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking: A Risk Assessment Proposal

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Restricted (Penn State Only)
Author:
Gil Sanhueza, Vanessa
Title:
Understanding the Sociological Factors that Impact POC in Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking: A Risk Assessment Proposal
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Security and Risk Analysis and Sociology
Keywords:
human trafficking
domestic minor sex trafficking
racism
stereotypes
disparities
sexual colonization
historical trauma
risk
risk framework
risk assessment
proposal
risk factors
vulnerability
social conditions
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Thesis Supervisors:
Laura Rotunno, Thesis Honors Advisor
David R M Barnes, Thesis Supervisor
Karyn Mckinney Marvasti, Thesis Supervisor