Departmental Scholar of Biology: Summa Cum Laude
Effects of temporal variation on ambient light in Northwest Arkansas
Thesis Advisor: Erica Westerman
Be comfortable with being uncomfortable.
College Scholar of Political Science: Cum Laude
Motivational Factors for Latinas Seeking Elected Office at the Local Level
Thesis Advisor: Xavier Medina Vidal
Put in the effort to meet your teachers; the teachers I had in the honors program are the ones I will stay connected and friends with. They have helped me academically, professionally, and mentally throughout my college experience.
Elizabeth Dowd
Departmental Scholar of Political Science: Cum Laude
Backlogged or Logjammed: An Analysis of the Patterns that Surround the Rape Kit Backlog across Jurisdictions
Thesis Advisor: Karen Sebold
Brenna Frandson
Departmental Scholar of Economics: Summa Cum Laude
Analyzing the Impact of Natural Disasters on Education: A Case Study of Hurricane Harvey on Students in Texas
Thesis Advisor: Robert Stapp
Hannah Kiely
Departmental Scholar of Political Science: Cum Laude
Congressional Gender Parity and Open Seat Races: An Analysis of the 2018 United States Senate Election
Thesis Advisor: Karen Sebold
Departmental Scholar of Psychology: Summa Cum Laude
Intuition, Deliberation, and Hierarchy Endorsement
Thesis Advisor: Scott Eidelman
Whatever your goals or pursuits, make certain you can appreciate the journey getting there. Future achievements and accolades motivate us, but only true passion for the process can see us through to completion.
Patricia Lambe
Departmental Scholar of Chemistry, Biochemistry Emphasis: Summa Cum Laude
Biomimetic Hydrogen-Bonding Organocatalysis within Porous Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs) Nanomaterials
Thesis Advisor: Hudson Beyzavi
Departmental Scholar of Chemistry: Summa Cum Laude
Maltotriose Conjugated Metal-Organic Frameworks for Selective Targeting and Photodynamic Therapy of Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cells and Tumor Associated Macrophages
Thesis Advisor: Hudson Beyzavi
Remember to take care of yourself! Take time away from school and do things you enjoy!
Caleb Mathis
Departmental Scholar of Music: Cum Laude
Programming and teaching the standard saxophone recital
Thesis Advisor: Daniel Abrahams
Billie Niznik
College Scholar of Geology: Cum Laude
Subsurface Correlation and Well Log Evaluation of the Wilcox Formation, Deepwater Gulf of Mexico, USA
Thesis Advisor: Glenn Sharman
Laura Potts
Departmental Scholar of Anthropology: Cum Laude
Biography of a Stone Tool
Thesis Advisor: Marvin Kay
Emily Tolar
Departmental Scholar of Psychology: Magna Cum Laude
Emotion Regulation and N2 Amplitude During a Go/Nogo Task: an ERP study
Thesis Advisor: Connie Lamm
Drew Vander Leest
Departmental Scholar of Biology: Summa Cum Laude
The Effect of Chaotropic Salts on Proteins and Lipids of Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria
Thesis Advisor: Mack Ivey
Veronica Waidner
Departmental Scholar of Mathematics: Summa Cum Laude
Computerized Vizualizations of the Hilbert Embedding Theorem
Thesis Advisor: Chaim Goodman-Strauss
Departmental Scholar of Psychology: Cum Laude
Hovering or invalidating? Examining nuances in the associations between controlling parents and problematic outcomes for college students
Thesis Advisor: Jennifer Veilleux