Student Research Highlights from the March 4, 2022 Symposium
Grace Robinson and Kayla Markuson
Political and cultural conflicts
Abena Sankofa Rudison-Imhotep
Black nonperformance as a Strategy for Achieving Racial Justice
Morgan Coleman
Filling the Gap-Islam in Black America
Nadia Treichel
The American Dream: Why Immigrants are Dying for a Country that Does Not Want Them
Jazmine Guzman
Human Rights Discourse and Violence in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Camryn Huyser, Sarah Bouska, Cora Holt, and Abby Marting
Access to health and linguistic resources
Maia Songer
The Perpetuation of Victim Blaming in Sexual Assault and Rape in the Law
Rebecca Clair
Access and Control: The influence of international law, domestic politics, and social movement on reproductive rights
Annika Meyers and Teagan Gourley
Evaluating Food disparities in highest and lowest-income elementary schools in the Polk County
David Reid
Dissembling social constructs and the regulatory framework inhibiting architectural ability: equity as the driver, architect as the facilitator
Gabby Ochoa, Taylor Corn, and Sam Hatfield
Race, discrimination, and under representation
Ella K Field and Meredith Miklos
Comparing urban planning, areas of high flood concern, and topography in vulnerable populations in Des Moines, IA.
Emma M Cress and Lauren Krake
Reviewing quantifying ecosystem services literature applicable to flood mitigation strategies in Des Moines, Iowa and Jakarta, Indonesia
Marlee Rutledge
Black Placemaking – Blackness in Urbanism
Madeleine Leigh
Detroit Will Breathe – Analyzing past and present police reform efforts in Detroit