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¡Sí, Se Puede! Yes, You Can! Employing a Personal Testimonio to Show Young Latinx Students and Families That Their Dreams of College are Well Within Reach

Creator:: Curtis, Lorenzo Michael
Abstract:: From my personal experiences, I’ve noticed that Latinx students and families are most receptive to college-related information communicated as anecdotes. Latinx students are among the most poorly represented demographic at universities nationwide, which I believe can be mitigated through calculated efforts to increase collegiate literacy and understanding. This project is...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: ! Employing a Personal Testimonio to Show Young Latinx Students and Families That Their Dreams of College are

Raising Funds and Razing Fears: Lessons in Life and Fundraising

Creator:: Staggs, Kayla S.
Abstract:: A project to create a fundraising plan for remodeling the Milam Foods Labs accompanied by a personal reflection on the trials and experiences leading up to the completion of the University Honors College thesis project.
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: personal reflection on the trials and experiences leading up to the completion of the University Honors

Science Education Through Comics: Improving Understanding of Current Marine Environmental Issues

Creator:: Schwarz, Zale
Abstract:: According to a 2017 Pew Research Study, 44% of adults in America say that they do not feel informed enough about science to understand news and new discoveries discussed on the media (Funk et al. 2019). This is concerning, because adults are not just passive consumers of media; among other...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: importance to a broad audience. I created two hand-drawn comics and a webpage to host them and posted

Vox comm: product development and program management

Creator:: Braunworth, Daniel W.
Abstract:: Vox comm is a digital wireless, voice-operated personal communicator developed as an electrical engineering Senior Design project. It is designed to provide a method for hassle-free, short-range communication. The product platform boasts of low power and small size for a host of usage models. This thesis details the product design...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: comm is a digital wireless, voice-operated personal communicator developed as an electrical engineering

Design and Implementation of an Analytics Interface for the “I Heart Corvallis” Mobile Application

Creator:: Habibelahian, Omeed A.
Abstract:: The Corvallis Community Relations (CCR) office has launched an initiative called “I Heart Corvallis” that serves to enhance OSU students’ sense of connection and contribution to the greater Corvallis community. The eponymous “I Heart Corvallis” mobile application serves as a central hub for community events and resources available to students...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Figure 11: Scrollable App Feedback Table on the "View App Feedback" Webpage 17 Figure 12: App Comment

On The Efficacy of Alternate Menu Configurations

Creator:: Zaworski, Jonathan
Abstract:: Extensive research has been conducted to improve the menus that allow navigation of digital world, most of it focused on the most common varieties of menu. Radial menus, a less common menu variety designed so that menu entries are aligned on a polar coordinate system, have largely been ignored. Early...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: , like the keyboard and mouse setup commonly found on personal computers. List menu efficiency is

The Development of a User-Friendly Website for Management and Analysis of Cookstove Impact Data

Creator:: Bennett, Marley R.
Abstract:: The clean cookstove sector has long sought the tools and analysis methods needed to accurately quantify social, environmental, and economic impacts of projects in diverse settings. To respond to this need, Climate Solutions Consulting and Oregon State University have developed a novel integrated suite of sensors to collect fuel usage...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: globally accessible webpage that provides local partners the ability to upload and manage datafiles

Utopia and Facebook : unsettling the perception of an ideal arrangement

Creator:: Rider, Cassandra
Abstract:: Thomas More’s text, Utopia, introduces the word “utopia” in conjunction with an ideal society, prodding readers to think of “utopia” as synonymous with “ideal.” Indeed, Utopia is structured as an egalitarian and communal place, rendering it highly ideal to those wishing for equality in their own worlds. However, More overturns...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: post a comment, and that comment will remain on the webpage. The recipient can respond to that

Creating Useful and Usable Climate Tools for Sagebrush Land Management Through Scientist and Manager Collaboration

Creator:: Brown, Melanie
Abstract:: The sagebrush ecosystem, home to numerous plant and animal species including big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) and the endemic greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus), has endured fragmentation and degradation of both quantity and quality due to the cumulative and synergistic relationships between an abundance of individual disturbances including grazing, invasive annuals and...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: webpage, a brand new climate tool (not weather tool) focusing on the state of Utah and funded by the BLM

International Engineering Interns in their Own Words: Past Interns Share their Stories and their Wisdom with the Future

Creator:: Van Bossuyt, Douglas
Abstract:: Students participating in international engineering internships are still relatively rare. It is commonly held that more engineering students would choose to intern abroad if there were role models available, as there are in other disciplines. Profiles of past students, participants, and Alumni serve as role models to perspective students allows...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: profiles on the International Programs Office student profiles webpage. Others, such as Blake Bake, go

ScholarsArchive@OSU

¡Sí, Se Puede! Yes, You Can! Employing a Personal Testimonio to Show Young Latinx Students and Families That Their Dreams of College are Well Within Reach

Raising Funds and Razing Fears: Lessons in Life and Fundraising

Science Education Through Comics: Improving Understanding of Current Marine Environmental Issues

Vox comm: product development and program management

Design and Implementation of an Analytics Interface for the “I Heart Corvallis” Mobile Application

On The Efficacy of Alternate Menu Configurations

The Development of a User-Friendly Website for Management and Analysis of Cookstove Impact Data

Utopia and Facebook : unsettling the perception of an ideal arrangement

Creating Useful and Usable Climate Tools for Sagebrush Land Management Through Scientist and Manager Collaboration

International Engineering Interns in their Own Words: Past Interns Share their Stories and their Wisdom with the Future

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