2013 National Convention Program - Alpha Chi

8:15 "Communication Climates in a Beauty School: How Young Adult Women Perceive, Handle, and Resolve
Interpersonal Conflict"
Jessi Emmert, Indiana Beta, Region V, Huntington University
8:30 "Technology, Communication, and Leadership"
William Paul Royer, California Iota, Region VII, California State University, Bakersfield
8:45 "Cultural Communication Among the Karimojong"
Leila Shelburne, Arkansas Eta, Region II, Harding University
9:00 "Sound of a New Frontier: Music Journalism in the Digital Age"
Terry L. Britt, Texas Alpha Xi, Region II, University of Texas at Tyler
Section 10
Creative Writing: Fiction ................................................................................................................................................... Calhoun
Dr. June Hobbs, Gardner-Webb University, moderating
7:45 "Pain Au Chocolat"
Kathryn Cukrowski, Texas Psi, Region I, Abilene Christian University
8:00 "Friction"
Kelsey Yoemans, Texas Alpha Delta, Region I, Texas Lutheran University
8:15 "A Single Lily"
Katherine Emily Gale, Missouri Epsilon, Region IV, Columbia College
8:30 "Women's Work: Andromeda Revisited"
Connor Park, Indiana Gamma, Region V, Grace College
8:45 "You Are Cordially Invited: A Dinner with Chief Seattle, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Gish Jen"
Camille Miake, Kansas Epsilon, Region IV, Friends University
9:00 "Chocolate Wars: Come to the Dark Side"
Christie McDevitt, Delaware Beta, Region VI, Goldey-Beacom College
Section 11
Computer Science/Engineering: Analyzing Trends, Programs, and Applications ............................................................... Gold
Prof. Michelle Putnam, Lipscomb University, moderating
7:45 "Effect of Globalization on IT Industries"
Brittney Lewis, Missouri Zeta, Region IV, Harris-Stowe State University
8:00 "A Parallel Implementation of the Preflow Push Algorithm in STAPL"
Dielli Hoxha, Texas Alpha Delta, Region I, Texas Lutheran University
8:15 “Password Cracking”
Alicia Hastings, Texas Beta, Region I, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
8:30 "Building an iPhone Kiosk App for Campus Events"
Hannah Swanson, Nebraska Alpha, Region IV, Hastings College
Section 12
Mathematics: Computations and Applications .............................................................................................................. Platinum
Dr. Agashi Nwogbaga, Wesley College, moderating
7:45 "Volume of Solids of Revolution: Revolving About a Curve"
Wako Bungula, Texas Alpha Delta, Region I, Texas Lutheran University
8:00 "Inevitable Change: A Study in Annexation"
Rachel Fultz, Kansas Epsilon, Region IV, Friends University
8:15 "A New-User Recommendation System Using Graph Theory"
Michael Ruben Lugo, Tennessee Delta, Region III, Carson-Newman College
8:30 "The Tower of Hanoi"
Doreen Dimitri, North Carolina Phi, Region III, Chowan University
8:45 "The Mathematical Modeling of Golf"
Ashley Cardwell, Oklahoma Gamma, Region II, East Central University
9:00 "Stump the Markov: Jackie Robinson vs. 2011 St. Louis Cardinals "
Jonathan Dannatt, Arkansas Iota, Region II, Lyon College
Student Presentations Session Two (Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.)
Section 13
Performing Arts: Mostly Music .............................................................................................................................................. Neely
Dr. Brooks Kuykendall, Erskine College, moderating
8:00 "Antonio Lauro and the Venezuelan Waltz"
Kate Oliphant, North Carolina Zeta, Region III, Gardner-Webb University
8:15 "A Flight of Flute Fancy"
Margaret Gregory, Nebraska Alpha, Region IV, Hastings College
8:30 "Partita No. 2 in D Minor - I. Allemande by J. S. Bach"
Michelle C. Weber, Florida Theta, Region III, Clearwater Christian College
8:45 "Un Sospiro, Concert Etude in D flat Major by Franz Liszt"
Bonnie E. Scruggs, North Carolina Zeta, Region III, Gardner-Webb University
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