{"id":77771,"date":"2024-02-26T14:08:18","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T20:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=77771"},"modified":"2024-02-26T14:08:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T20:08:20","slug":"students-to-present-at-kansas-undergraduate-research-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=77771","title":{"rendered":"Students to present at Kansas Undergraduate Research Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024 Kansas Undergraduate Research Day (KURD) at the capitol features six students from FHSU.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students, faculty, Kansas Board of Regents members, state lawmakers, and members of the public are invited to visit the Capitol Rotunda on March 1, 2024, to view the students\u2019 presentations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Students choose FHSU so they can receive personalized attention rather than being lost in the crowd,\u201d said&nbsp;Dr. P. Grady Dixon, Dean of the Werth College of Science, Technology, and Mathematics. \u201cOur undergraduate research opportunities regularly include freshmen and sophomores representing dozens of different programs, rather than being limited to a few programs or just to seniors.&nbsp;We consistently see that students who participate in undergraduate research tend to have better outcomes at our university.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Student presenters from Fort Hays State University are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Morgan Barba, Senior from Henderson, Colo., will present \u201cExperiential Learning Enhanced in Agricultural Classrooms using 360-degree Video Technology&nbsp;.\u201d Morgan\u2019s faculty mentor is Dr. Matthew Clay.<\/li><li>Elijah Beauchamp, Sophomore from Kansas City, Kan., will present \u201cA Rule-Based Model to Predict Maternal Mortality Risk.\u201d Elijah\u2019s&nbsp;faculty mentor is Dr. Anas Hourani.<\/li><li>Keying (Kelly) Chen, Senior from Wichita, and&nbsp;Claire Shippy, Senior from Hays, will present \u201cCRISPR Analysis of HIRA in plants.\u201d Kelly and Claire\u2019s faculty mentor is Dr. Tara Phelps-Durr.<\/li><li>Emma Cohn, KAMS \/ Sophomore from Topeka, will present \u201cNorthwestern Kansas Well Water Mineralization.\u201d Emma\u2019s faculty mentor is Dr. Todd Moore.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Brenna Schwien, Junior from Hays, will present \u201cAccess to Sexual Assault Care\/Exams on Kansas College Campuses \u2013 Research-to-action Project.\u201d Brenna\u2019s faculty mentor is Dr. Ziwei Qi.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS The 2024 Kansas Undergraduate Research Day (KURD) at the capitol features six students from FHSU.\u00a0 Students, faculty, Kansas Board of Regents members,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11,11722],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-press-releases"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77771"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77772,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77771\/revisions\/77772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}