Student Research and Publications from 2026
80% of Home Invasions Happen During the Day, Roberto Romero
Accuracy of parameter estimation for a simple gene regulatory network model is sensitive to network motif, number of parameters estimated, and magnitude and direction of regulatory relationships, Nikki C. Chun and Kam Dahlquist
A Dupe Death, Bradley M. Ash
A Formal Ontology of Combat Feel, Grayson Julian von Goetz und Schwanenfliess
A Multiple-Framework Approach to Examining the Role of College Visits in College Access and Success for First-Generation and BIPOC Students, Jameia McDuffie
A Puff's Exploration of Wayne Hopkins, Ethan G. Mullen and Leon Wiebers
Automatically Constructed Preference Pairs for Chain-of-Thought: Consistency Gains with Accuracy Tradeoffs, Cameron Scolari and Lanyu Shang
Between God and Gender: Rereading Śiva as a Proto-Hijra, Brock Herrington
Beyond Skrmetti: A Constitutional Case for Gender-Affirming Care, Mateo-Luis A. Planas and Evan Gerstmann
Bioscope: Modular AI Biomonitoring Device, Jaimin Ellinghuysen, Elisha Falope, Jordan Harvey, Joseph R. Slaybaugh, Gustavo Castillo, and Matt Siniawski
BLACK BOX, Seth Saunooke
Breaking Barriers: The Impact of Recruitment and Retention on Black Educator Representation in K–12 Schools and Strategies for Advancing Equity, Wynter Williams-Adams
Burnout, Dillen White
Camp Canary, Romeo Yotat
Child of a Golden Sun, Asmar Isayeva
Children’s Resilience After a Wildfire: Clinical Themes of an Art Therapy-Based Curriculum, Rebecca Cuellar, Colter Engber, Gina Robinson, Chloe Seeger, Jenna Siteman, Charliemagne Tapia, and Ethel Zafranco
Cleantide, Ryan Agozo, Valeria Jimenez, Danny Blanchard, Adam Sandoval, Daylin Diaz, and Hernan Garcia
Coins of Solace, Milla Nguyen
Comparing Goal-Oriented Action Planning and Flocking Behavior for Multi-Agent Combat AI, Clifford Phillips
Comparing the effect of hyposalinity on the clearance rate of the invasive mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis from Marina Del Rey and the native mussel Mytilus trossulus from Coos Bay, OR, Lainee Irribarren and M. Christina Vasquez
Coordinated Drone Swarms for Hybrid Acoustic-Aerodynamic Ember Suppression in Wildfire Response, Christine Langmayr
Crisis Mode, Colson Kuliopulos
Cross-Cultural Neuropsychological Testing: A Behavioral Item Analysis of the Party Subtest from the MUNS Battery Administered to Argentinian and U.S. Participants, Arwen A. Miranda and Alberto Luis Fernandez
Cultivating the Dream in African American Men Through Black Excellence and Success, Sylvia Lawan Branch
Culturally Responsive Trauma-Informed Care: A Crosspollination Through Content Analysis, Ryan Andrew Partika
Dangalf: The Cowboy-Wizard!, Daniel Dick
DANGER! AI Art Directors Ahead: An Analysis of Text-to-Image and Text-to-Video AI Integrations in Production Design for Film and Television, Katherine Gaylord, Charles Howard, and Richard Rohrer
Division None, Ethan Archer
Dominant Latina Beauty: Shade Names, Model Imagery, and Negotiation in Latina-Owned Makeup Brands, Lisette Gonzalez and Juan Mah y Busch
Egg Tarts for Evie, Hannah Ko
Fartlek, Leslie Dame
Fifty Years and Counting: Middle School Principals’ Experiences, Beliefs, and Preparation for Serving Students of Color with Disabilities, Lourdes Rodriguez Flores
"Flourish/Fault": A Sort of Meta-Dance on Dance, Rory Dawson and Taryn Vander Hoop
Formula SAE Suspension, Anton Baricevic and Emin Issakhanian
Fort Carn, Eric Bowden
God Only Knows, Amanda McCabe
Go West, Joey Ren and Luis Proenca
Hidden Barriers: Enforcement Asymmetry and the Political Economy of U.S.–Mexico Food Trade and the Cattle Industry, Sabina Prieto and Chris Jackson
“I Am Shining Like Never Before”: A Qualitative Study of the Preparation for Leadership and Vocational Call Among Lay Hispanic Women Educators in U.S. Catholic Schools, Bernadette Mary Boyle
Igniting Actor Imagination through Ignatian-Inspired Exercises and Praxis in Performance: Teaching THEA. 351 The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Maria Victoria Lingbanan
Imaginary Friends, Olivia Chernaik
Impact of Immigration Policies on Los Angeles Communities: An Arts-Based Study, Kennedy Cardenas, Carrie Chen, Jenifer Dang, Inah Marie Mango, Reed Maruyama, Tommy Mix, and Aida Sixtos
Institutionalization of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in California Community Colleges, Kristin Lui-Martinez
Intersectional Pathways to Power: Black Female Superintendents' Assets in Disrupting Racism and Advancing Educational Equity, Elizabeth Anne Dent Veal
In the Weeds, Athyna Palafox
Lady and the Wild Boy, Brittany Fossey
Latasha, I Love You, Kumari Ananda Devidasi Billings
Leader Perspectives from Policy to Practice: An Exploration of DEIAJB Accreditation Expectations in K-12 International Schools, Jennifer Lea Garzia
Learning in Motion: The Role of Flexible Seating in Enhancing Equity and Student Empowerment in a Title 1 Junior High School, Alexandria Morales
Lub Dub, Maxwell Page and Jessica Fuh
M4Health: A Multi-Modal, Multi-Domain, Multi-Platform, and Multi-Task Benchmark for Video-Driven Health Communication on Social Media, Nick Aurino and Raihana Zahra
Mad Jack Churchill, Kurtis Williams
Memorian, Athena Cheris and Mischa Livingstone
Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Immunometabolic Reprogramming in Lyme Disease Associated Fatigue, Presley A. Taylor
Narratives of Cultural Wealth: Understanding What Works for Underrepresented Minority Students in STEM, Grace Long
Nutri Boost — A Nutritional Powder for Children in Bihar, India, Dimas Sandoval, Sofia De Anda, Everett MacDonell, Mikaella Faye Acob, Maria Fernanda, and Haris Khan
PhotoStory Reflections: Exploring Mental Health, Loss, and Community Healing after the Eaton Fire, Zoe Bell, Bentara Cabanayan, Natasha Daniels, Daniel Falagán, Rebecca Lauffenburger, Jessica Ramirez, and Jane Frances Tse
PhotoStory Reflections: Exploring Mental Health, Loss, and Community Healing after the Eaton Fire, Zoe Bell, Bentara Cabanayan, Natasha Daniels, Daniel Falagán, Rebecca Lauffenburger, Jessica Ramirez, and Jane Frances Tse
pHresh, Diego Gomez, Thomas “Kane” Perry, Lela Schuler, Olivia Cox, and Sofia Rueda
POURING GREASE DOWN THE SINK, Mateo Tomas Hercules Gonzalez
Pretty Broken Wings, Ryonn Gloster
Primal, Forrest Hanson
Radical-Humanistic Institutionalism IR Theory—Reimagining Neoliberal Institutions to Improve the Upholding of Human Dignity and Flourishing, Jonathan Wallace Myers and Jennifer Ramos
Retraction, Dylan Yang
Role of Serotonin Receptor 2B in Development of the Heart Ventricles and Cardiac Valves, Mandy H. Nguyen
Rubber Chicken, Christine Assadourian
San Joaquin, Pablo Aguilar
Scars of Glory: Christology through the Lens of People with Adaptabilities, Nora Lopez
Should Tomorrow Mark the Start of Forever?, Rodrigo Zoratto Assis
So All Students Learn and Thrive: An ImproveCrit Analysis of a School’s Multi-Tiered System of Supports, Rebekah Kang
Social Media and the Cinema-Going Experience, Sevilla Chapman and Ivy Fofie
Sol Fridge Kenya (Turkana County), Ava Valdez, Dhuha AlMutairi, Go Ogawa, and Jeremy Boze
Stacks, Hannah Holden and Robert Johnson
Synthergy: Social Deduction and Deception in LLM-Powered Agents, Lauren Campbell and Andrew Forney
Taxidermy and Technology: A History of Climate Change Exhibitions at American Museums of Natural History, Laura Haushalter
Taxidermy and Technology: A History of Climate Change Exhibitions at American Museums of Natural History, Laura Haushalter and Amy Woodson-Boulton
Teacher Voices in Ethnic Studies: Bridging Policy and Practice Through Educator Insights in California, Isiah Peter Iniguez
Teaching Scene Study to Actors of Specific Playwrights’ Scenes as an Exploration of Contextual Impact on Young Artists: The Plays of Tom Stoppard, Jennifer Lee Gerould
Teaching Theater K-12 : Preparing Students for a Career in Theater Education, Breanna Mack
The Abernathy Boys, Stephen Gentle
The Gatekeepers: School Personnel and the Identification of Twice-Exceptional Black Girls, Stephanie L. Addison-Fontaine
The Impact of Television Series in Expanding Film Franchises Through Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars: Rebels, Brady Allison and Sue Scheibler
The Mentors We Keep, Reynaldo Garnica
The Mind and Mythos of Harris, Malik Quinn
THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME, Emma Verdonik
The Nicolay Hours: William H. Hannon Library’s New Medieval Manuscript, Ava Lehrman
The Night of the Faithful, Elodie A. Ghonda and Jessica Fuh
The Party at Clarissa Dalloway’s, Conner Wilson
The Wind You Cannot See: Counterfactual Data Fusion in Confounded POMDPs, Vivek Dhingra
This Play is About Bugs, Zachary Scrima
'Twas A Rough Night, Alex Ontiberos
Understanding Our Emotional Gatekeepers: A Qualitative Study of Teacher Attrition in Diverse Catholic Schools, Lionel Garcia
Understanding the Experiences of High-Achieving Undergraduate Students, Yasmin Kim and Negin Ghavami
Using Color and Pigment Content to Further Characterize Limonium perezii Leaf Development, Hannah S. Kotek and Philippa M. Drennan
Vamos a Chismear: The Intersection of Social Media and Chisme Fostering Belonging Among Middle School Girls, Juana Yumeida Chavez Kawasaki
Visualizing the Colonization Pathways of Non-rhizobial Plant Growth Promoting Bacillus simplex in Root Nodules, Malee Q. Bedolla and Nancy Fujishige
