Southeastern Universities Graduate Research Symposium

SUGRS 2023 Paper Gallery

Thank you to all of the students who participated this year! Click on any icon to read the associated paper.

Read through the posters & papers, then click the button below to vote on The Innovative Methodology Awards and Comments for Participants to celebrate the most innovative or creative research design as voted by Symposium attendees. Specifically, we are wanting to recognize submissions that:

1. Propose/use a new methodological approach;
2. Bring together existing methods and/or methodologies in a novel way to investigate a research topic;
3. Propose/use theoretical concepts as method/ology in a way that extends theory/methodology into generative directions;
4. Blur disciplinary boundaries by thoughtfully using a method/ology not commonly used in the particular discipline

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Build the Bridge to Better Faculty-Student Relationships by Alicia Briancon at Baylor University.
Trauma Informed Care: A Qualitative Study of Teacher’s Effectiveness in the Classroom by Alison Trimper at Baylor University.
The Manuscript Novels of Cecilia Campbell by Amanda Reeves at the University of Alabama.
Analyzing the Portrait of Asian Americans in Marvel Cinematic Universe by Claudia Bawole at the University of Alabama.
Investigating Association of Students’ Demographics on Personal Principles Towards Engagement in STEM by Daniel Oyeniran at the University of Alabama.
"I Don't Need Anymore Online Teaching 101.": Faculty Perceptions of Professional Development and Their Teacher Self-Efficacy by Elizabeth McDonald at the university of Alabama.
Les Amies: An Epistemological Analysis of Audre Lorde's Zami by Kathleen Lewis at the University of Alabama
Data Security Management Strategies to Mitigate Insider Threats in Healthcare by Kelvin Ovabor at the University of Alabama.
IOT-Based Monitoring System for HVTL and Environmental Prediction of EMR Effect by Kelvin Ovabor and Travis Atkison at the University of Alabama.
Integration of Computer Forensics in Investigating Transborder Crimes Across Common Law Countries by Kelvin Ovabor at the University of Alabama.
Examining Physician Qualification of Racial Minority Skin Conditions by Kyla Maria Sumter at the University of Alabama.
An Exploration of the Army’s Diversity Culture: A Collective Case Study that Captures the Emotional Intelligence of Successful Male African American General Officers by Leon Satchell at Baylor University.
The Fear Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ): A Critique of Instrument Development by Mary Margaret Williamson at the University of Alabama.
10-K Human Capital Disclosure and Employee Turnover by Matthew Evans at the University of Alabama.
Projected Mid-Century Rainfall Erosivity Under Climate Change Over the Southeastern United States by Takhellambam Bijoychandra Singh et al. at Auburn University
Methodological Reflections on Planning and Conducting Focus Groups by Trisha Barefield at the University of Georgia
Civic Engagement Evaluation Using Bayesian GRM and CFA by Wei Huang and Jujia Li at the University of Alabama.