Three Minute Thesis - 2024 Finalists

Here are the winners of Illinois State University's Three Minute Thesis competition held on February 29, 2024, at the Normal Theater.

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• Sumaya Hassan (First place)

  Biological Sciences: Decoding Protein Localization to Unravel Diseases

• Brienne Evans (Second Place & People's Choice)

  Creative Technologies: Exploring Jean Piaget's developmental stages of play through interactive art

• Aminat Abdulsalam

  Geography, Geology, and the Environment: Saturated Riparian Buffer: Remedial Strategy To Enhance Sustainable Agriculture By Improving Water Quality

• Todd Dugan

  Educational Administration and Foundations: Reimagining Rural Readiness: Examining Challenges of Rural Working-Class in Education

• Marley Knowles

  Agriculture: Pennycress Meal Utilization in Chicken Feed

• Harrison Krebs

  Nursing: The Impact of Exercise Therapy on Heart Failure Preserved with Ejections Fraction

• Jayden Lawrence

  Agriculture: Student Stress in an Animal Science Study Abroad

• Ebuka Okoli

  Communication: Who Will Save Diversity? Ethics and Effectiveness in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Implementation

• Melvin Sangalang

  Kinesiology and Recreation: Life After Sports: A Career Transition Program for Graduating Collegiate Student-Athletes

• Maisha Tahsin Orthy

  Psychology: Creating Possibilities for Behavior in Stepping-stone Paths