Notes
Zoom links for panels are available for hybrid participation for prospective students and families only. Members of the LC community are expected to attend in person.
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Festival Schedule
All Day 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of SAAB! Arts and crafts, music, and a raffle available in the Academic Quad. Attend sessions to earn raffle tickets and enter to win prizes!
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM | Panel Session 1
- IDENTITY, PERCEPTION, EXCLUSION | Location: JRHH 102 | Faculty Moderator: Catherine Sprecher Loverti
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- Jovo Janjetovic, Maximilian Usman | Promise and Peril of Larping as Marginalized Group Members | Psychology
- Alexandra Flory | Clothes Don’t Make the Man: How Perceptions Change the Truth in The Emperor’s New Clothes | World Languages & Literatures
- Liam Kruchten | Dualism as an Exclusionary Act | Philosophy
- SOUNDING R-E-S-I-S-T-A-N-C-E! | Location: JRHH 115 | Faculty Moderator: Molly Robinson
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- Catherine Kelly | Music as Resistance in the Holocaust | History
- Venus Edlin | Queer Cowboys Who Rap and Hyper Fem Appalachian Icons: Genre Subversion as Queer Practice | Rhetoric & Media Studies
- Marc-Anthony Valle | Stifling Interiority of Whiteness in The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner | English
- ENGINEERING SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTS | Location: JRHH 202 | Faculty Moderator: Ken Clifton
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- Mara Halloran | The Effects of the 2013 Rim Fire on the Population Dynamics of a Quercus kelloggii Population Living in Yosemite National Park | Biology
- Caleb Weinhardt | Internal Locus of Control Predicts Proenvironmental and COVID-19 Health-Related Behaviors | Psychology
- Karl Peterson | Can Geoengineering fix the Climate Problem? The Looming Dilemma of Stratospheric Aerosol Injection | Environmental Studies
- DECODING, DECIPHERING, INTERPRETING | Location: JRHH 254 | Faculty Moderator: Keith Dede
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- Andrew Fowler | Challenges in Translation: “On Writing” by Zhang Ailing | Chinese/World Languages & Literatures
- Torrey Lind | Deciphering the Cis-Regulatory Code for Klf4 Expression in Pluripotent Stem Cells | Biology
- Anola Stacy | Psychological Interpretations of UFO Encounters | Religious Studies
- Eve March | Memory and Muse: Marc Chagall’s Divine Love | Art History
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM | Panel Session 2
- ORDER, EXCESS & CONTROL | Location: JRHH 102 | Faculty Moderator: Liz Stanhope
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- Abby Brauer | Can You Hear a Tetrahedron? | Mathematical Science
- Angelina Peterson | The LDS Church and Utah’s Opioid Epidemic | Sociology & Anthropology
- Annika Bateman | Weaponized Sexual Violence : Bosnian Civil War Analysis | International Affairs
- BODIES FORMING, PERFORMING, TRANSFORMING | Location: JRHH 202 | Faculty Moderator: Melanie Kohnen
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- Addison King | The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s Frankenstein and the Monstrous Body | English
- Tasha Gist | Caged: A Horror Story on the Consequences of Queerness | Rhetoric & Media Studies
- Harper McCallie | Boutfits: The Performance of Identity in Junior Roller Derby | Sociology & Anthropology
- EVOLVING AND ADAPTING TO NEW INFORMATION AND ENVIRONMENTS | Location: JRHH 254 | Faculty Moderator: Reiko Hillyer
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- Michelle Monheit | Echoes of a Failed Apocalypse | Religious Studies
- Brynne Anderson | Navajo Textiles in the Tourist Market: Pulling the Rug Out from Ideas of Authenticity | Art History
- Hope Smothers | Status: Active(ly Dying): An Empirical Investigation of Western Technospiritual Practices During COVID-19 | Religious Studies
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Round Tables and Lunch Events
- What I’ve Learned by Studying a Foreign Language: A Roundtable Discussion with Students in World Languages & Literatures | Location: JRHH 102 | Faculty Moderator: Therese Augst & Satomi Newsom
- Presenters:
- Vanja Pešić
- Yue Gao
- Chris Taylor
- Sara Klott
- Hannah LaFrance
- Connor Robertson
- Tiny but Toxic: Examining Spider Venom Evolution Using Insect Cells | Location: JRHH 115 | Faculty Moderator: Greta Binford
- Presenters:
- Jemma Montgomery
- Elise Butler
- Abby Prager
- Eleanor Braun-Sauvage
- Gender, Politics, and Disability in Asylum Cases: Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Venezuela | Location: JRHH 202 | Faculty Moderator: Elliott Young
- Presenters:
- Immigration & Asylum Law Class Students
- Using Podcasting to Address Race and Social Justice | Location: JRHH 135 | Faculty Moderator: Mitch Reyes
- Presenters:
- Greta Burton
- Gabriel Montione-Holmes
- Beatrice Newcomb
- Eleanor Trombla
- Cupcake Periodic Table | Location: Academic Quad
- Join the Chemistry majors in the Academic Quad to explore the periodic table and pick up a cupcake!
- SAAB 40th Anniversary Celebration | Location: Academic Quad
- Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of SAAB with arts and crafts, music, and a raffle! Lunch treats also sponsored by SAAB! Come celebrate.
- Staff Appreciation Card Writing | Location: Academic Quad
- April is Staff Appreciation Month! Come write a note to a staff member whom you want to thank. Card provided.
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Poster Session | Smith Hall | Faculty Moderators: Yueping Zhang & Jessie Starling
- Presenters:
- Hanna Wright, Marc-Anthony Valle, Rebecca Mogill, Andrew Steinberg | Exploring the Relationship Between Trait Resilience, Cognitive Control, Eating Habits, and Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Psychology/Neuroscience
- Becca Teichman, Priyanka Tomlinson, Iman Tolola, Lucia Rivera, Mika Veres, Aidan D’Anna, Aidan Talbot | COVID-19 Vaccine Attitudes and Intentions Among Liberal Arts College Students | Psychology, Health Psychology
- Morgan Bashore, Liz LeJeune, Marie Solis | Modification of Arsenic-based Pharmaceuticals for Leukemia Treatment | Chemistry
- Taja Yukti-Adsit, JP Greener, Eric Norman | Delivery Systems for RNA Therapy | Chemistry
- AJ Di Nicola, Jemma Montgomery, Drew Blauth, Eleanor Braun-Sauvage | Stereochemistry in Drug Design | Chemistry
- Michael Stein | The Fagaceae of Lewis & Clark | Natural History
- Gabriel Huerta | The HIV/AIDs Epidemic and Sexual Dissidents: A Movement’s Welcome to Diana, Princess of Wales | History
- Julia Litz | Clonal Coordination in Interkinetic Nuclear Migration | Biology
- Laura Everson | Sir Orfeo’s Harp: An Instrument of Christian Allegory | English
- Ailish Duff | Against the Grene: A Critical Reimagining of Color in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight | English
- Brandon Mead | Chilopods (Centipedes) of Lewis and Clark | Natural History
- Savannah Myers | Investigating OCT4 and SOX2 Binding with DNA | Biology
- Coco Nelson | The Sanctity of High Places: Revelations of Shelley’s “Trance Sublime” in “Mont Blanc: Lines Written in the Vale of Chamouni” | English
- Ailish Beveridge, Kalavi Paavola, Gillian Pifer | Virus Life Cycle and Antiviral Therapy | Chemistry
- James Kim, Gwyne Kattman | National Opioid Crisis | Chemistry
- Sofia Green | Differences in leaf level traits in woody and herbaceous plants in response to climate change | Ecology/Biology
- Mary Alice Perkins | Ukrainian Nationalism and The Holodomor: The Memory of the Famine of 1932-9133 in Independent Ukraine | History>
- Ariel Blemur | Sell Orders: Ethical and Practical Considerations | Psychology
- Paige Myers | Southeast Alaska’s Indigenous Approaches to Resource Management | Environmental Studies
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Panel Session 3
- INTRODUCING CHAOS INTO ESTABLISHED SYSTEMS | Location: JRHH 102 | Faculty Moderator: Philippe Brand
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- Lauren Dressler, Seth Moriarty | The Structure of Chaos Explored in a Circuit | Physics
- Jens Martin | How NFTs Will Function in the Art World | Art History
- Elizabeth McCarthy | How Social Media Works to Undermine Autonomy and Its Effect On Well-Being | Philosophy
- BULLDOZING HISTORY | Location: JRHH 115 | Faculty Moderator: Karen Gross
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- Cassidy Harris | Heritage Lost: Coalition Forces and Cultural Property Protection in the Iraq War | International Affairs
- Jones Kelly | Destruction as Creation: Iconoclasm and Art Conservation Practices | Art History
- Helen Cecile Nowatka | Why haven’t we bulldozed Mt. Fuji? (Why is it sacred?) | Religious Studies
- IMPOSING FRAMES, INTERROGATING DISCOURSES | Location: JRHH 202 | Faculty Moderator: Oren Kosansky
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- Mateo Telles | What Does Essential Mean? The (In)Dispensability of Oregon’s Farmworkers | Sociology & Anthropology
- Jesus Ramirez Del Muro | Anti-Immigration Policy and Rhetoric: Traumatically Changing Healthcare Modalities for the Undocumented Population | Health Studies
- Sara Klott | Framing Frida: Popular Discourse Around Frida Kahlo | Rhetoric & Media Studies
- INSIDE AND OUT: RE/DEFINING BELONGING | Location: JRHH 254 | Faculty Moderator: Mary Szybist
Zoom Link Zoom links for panels are available for hybrid participation for prospective students and families only. Members of the LC community are expected to attend in person. - Panelists:
- Alex Webb | The Federalist Society: Conservative Legal Bastion or Overhyped? | Political Science
- Sean Burdick | Sikhi: Both and Neither, An Expression and Rejection of Dharmic and Islamic Faculties | Religious Studies
- Tadao Kumasaka | Systems Persistence: Ecological Thoughts on the Pebble Mine Project Controversy | Rhetoric & Media Studies
- Cate McGlynn-Mandel | Racial Identity and Outdoor Spaces: Racism and Liberation in Outdoor Recreation | Sociology
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM | Panel Session 4
- DECENTERING THE NORM: SELF-EDUCATION, AGENCY, & THE ACADEMY | Location: JRHH 102 | Faculty Moderator: Bruce Suttmeier
Zoom Link Zoom links for panels are available for hybrid participation for prospective students and families only. Members of the LC community are expected to attend in person. - Panelists:
- Erika Hutchinson | Autodidactic Ambitions: The Utilities of Reading in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein | English
- Savannah Puha | In It for the Long Haul: How FLi Students Mobilize Agency Through College Access Programs | Sociology & Anthropology
- John Wallent | Kitsch, Cottagecore, and the French Academy: Art History on tumblr.com | Art History
- DETERIORATION, DEPROGRAMMING, DESTRUCTION | Location: JRHH 115 | Faculty Moderator: Mo Healy
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- Ann Niemann | Deteriorating Objects: Bridging Material and Corporeal Impermanence in Eva Hesse’s Sculptures | Art History
- Jacques Parker | Delivering Common Salvation: Britain’s Anti-Cult Movement, 1970s-1990s | History
- Gavin Patchet | Developing the Dialogical Approach: An Examination of the Brazilian New Philosophy | Philosophy
- BACK TO THE FUTURE: SEEDS, PREDICTIONS, NARRATIVES | Location: JRHH 202 | Faculty Moderator: Duncan Parks
Zoom Link Zoom links for panels are available for hybrid participation for prospective students and families only. Members of the LC community are expected to attend in person. - Panelists:
- Mila Pruiett | The future of Portland’s Forests: Seed and Site Limitations on Regeneration | Biology
- Samson Herman | Random walks on orbigraphs | Mathematical Sciences
- Eli Dell’Osso | Other Philosophy: Borderlands as Potential for Non-classical Methods | Philosophy
- BEASTS, BLUEPRINTS & (Sleeping) BEAUTIES | Location: JRHH 254 | Faculty Moderator: Matt Johnston
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- Claire Joseph | The Smells and Sounds of a Goat, a Horse, and a Fish: How the sensory and the animal allow characters in As I Lay Dying and Sing, Unburied, Sing to feel | English
- Julia Unsworth | Gene Expression of Nutrient-related Genes in Egesta of Sea Anemones | Biology
- Juliana Wullenjohn | Cog in the Machine: Disproving the Prince as the Hero in Briar Rose and Little Briar Rose | World Languages & Literatures
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Arts Showcase
Our accomplished seniors who have specialized in the arts at LC — both majors and non-majors — will share music, theatre, and creative writing excerpts in a festive outdoor arts showcase between Miller and Fields buildings. A complete performance schedule will be published prior to the showcase. The audience may come and go freely, purchase meals from the food trucks that will be parked nearby, walk through the Senior Art Exhibition in the Hoffman Gallery (gallery talks will occur at 4:00 p.m.), and visit the film screenings by the RHMS seniors. (view poster)
- Art Showcase Main Stage | Location: Alumni Circle | Faculty Moderators: Rebecca Lingafelter & Kathy FitzGibbon
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- Main Stage Presenters
- 4:00 PM
- Rocco Weyer | Stand Up
- Coral Barrett | Poetry reading
- Haley Wildhirt | Song
- Catherine Pendleton-Wheeler | Poetry reading
- Sylvia Jane Krueger | Song
- 4:30 PM
- Keshav Elkurkar | Bagels Monologue (Mack)
- Ciara Orness | Poetry Reading
- Zoe Brouwer | Song
- Nicole Vannewkirk | Poetry Reading
- Sylvia Jane Krueger and cast | Really Rosie (whole cast)
- 5:00 PM
- Isabella Boughalem | Poetry Reading
- Misha Kurita-Ditz | Fiction
- Cole Nakashima | Song
- Amanda Masini | Passion Play Monologue
- Maddy Heide | Original music
- 5:30 PM
- Anna Williams | Poetry Reading
- Ernesto Monge Marin | Performance
- Mae Kleiman | Poetry Reading
- Comment start Kyle Burlingame | Fiction Reading
- Victoria Winn and Ezri Reyes | (now again)
- 4:00 PM
- Ongoing Presenters
- 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
- Isabel McTighe | Performance Art – Bathtub
- Karen Wingard | Design Poster Session
- Amber Adamski | Design Poster Session
- Ryann St. Julien | Design Poster Session
- Linden Warling | Design Poster Session
- Abby Jaquin | Design Poster Session
- 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- Wy DeShong | Tactical Carnival
- 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
- Main Stage Presenters
- Senior Art Show | Location: Hoffman Gallery
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- Presenters:
- Evan Yerian
- Ethan Yap
- Kess Moulton
- Michelle Alden
- Jade Brant
- Milan Davis
- Helen Wilbur
- Fiona Denihan
- Jesse Maack
- Elana Goff
- Katie Clevenger
- Halz Ledford
- Lindsey Fischer
- Presenters:
- RHMS Film Festival | Location: Miller 105 | Faculty Moderator: Mitch Reyes
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- ACT ONE: 4:05 PM – 5:00 PM
- Venus Edlin, “ACT UP: Protest and Visual Memory”
- Anna Campbell, “Female Friendship, Radical Queerness, and the Unapologetic Self”
- Venus Edlin, “Pink Flamingos: The Underground Boiling Below the Surface”
- ACT TWO: 5:05 PM – 6:05 PM
- Lauren Satterwhite, Heroes
- Katrina Kuzmina, “Symbolism in Andrei Tarkovsky’s Mirror”
- Ella Martini, Elements and Time
- ACT ONE: 4:05 PM – 5:00 PM
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | FoSA Feud: Presented by SAAB
- Location: Miller 102
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM
- Kwibuka28 Commemoration (Dallaire Scholarship) | Location: JRHH 202 | Faculty Moderator: Mark Duntley
Zoom Link Zoom links for panels are available for hybrid participation for prospective students and families only. Members of the LC community are expected to attend in person. - Presenters:
- Souzane Murekatete (21-22 Dallaire Scholar)
- John Mbanda (International Affairs, ’25)
- Portia Uwase (Economics, ’21)
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Fire Arts Performance
- Location: Olin Courtyard
