Honors Program

Honors Program Presents the 2018 Honors Thesis Defenses

Updated Tuesday 13, March 2018 by Web Office

Please join us to hear our senior Honors students present their theses

Where: McMahon Student Center – West Room
Time: 3:00-5:00PM
Light Refreshments will be served

Monday, March 19th
Nicholas Brown/ Advisor: Prof. Frederick
Title: The Saving Grace of Sports: How a Sports Franchise Can Save a City’s Economy

Celina Marzullo/Advisor: Dr. Mady
Title: The Effective Nature of Web Animation in Multimedia Learning

Mónica L. Rosales Fuentevilla/Advisor: Dr. Boshart
Title: Gender & Art Stereotypes: The Feminine Figure in Jesus Helguera’s Painting

Tuesday, March 20th
Nicole Barron/Advisor: Dr. Bryan
Title: The Impact of Mindfulness Meditation During a Single Semester Course for Credit in College Students

Felicia Firmin/Advisor: Dr. Gargouri
Title: Exclusion in the Makeup Industry & its Impact on Darker-skinned Women

Monday, March 26th
Patrick Caoile/Advisor: Dr. Almonte
Title: “Hope, but not for Us”: Perspectives on Suffering in a Kafkaesque World

Jaspreet Kaur/Advisor: Dr. Twersky
Title: The Effects of Ginkgo biloba & Coptis chinesis on Development in Xenopus laevis (clawed frog)

Leonardo Flores/Advisor: Dr. Marcillo
Title: Trans-creation Using Color to Communicate to Latino Millennials

Natzuki Pozo/Advisor: Dr. Marcillo
Title: Women Entrepreneurship: A Study On Minority Women’s Entrepreneurial Logic of Motivations & Success in Hudson County

Tuesday, March 27th
Thomas Calloni/Advisor: Dr. Rafferty
Title: Comparative Financial Structures & Systems of Innovation: The Case of the United States & China

Karen Castaneda/Advisor: Dr. Naatus
Title: Women Entrepreneurs in Brazil: Overcoming Challenges & Creating Social Impact

Marvin Guevane/Advisor: Dr. Rafferty
Title: When Trees Have Bad Roots: Tracing the Current Wave of Right-wing Populism to the Theoretical Shortcomings of Globalization

Renee Lladoc/Advisor: Dr. Gargouri
Title: Social Tourism in the Philippines

***Due to the Snow Storm on March 21st, The New Date for our Honors Presenters has been rescheduled to:

Wednesday, April 11th (McIntyre Room B)
Anica Bustamante/Advisor: Dr. Rafferty
Title: Table for 1 Million: How Evolving Media Has Affected the Restaurant Industry

Awilda Pomales-Diaz/Advisor: Dr. Walker
Title: Do Latinos Feel Politicians are Doing Enough Community Outreach and How Does That Affect Their Voting Behavior?

Mona Park/Advisor: Dr. Brown
Title: When Sorry is Not Enough: The Aftermath of Japan’s Apology to Comfort Women

Contact: Lois Borroum
Email: lborroum@saintpeters.edu