2025 Event Information
This year EKU had 11 students present there posters at the Capitol in March in front of the legislators and all of the other state colleges in Kentucky. These students were selected from a large field if student researchers at EKU to present their posters. Their research varied from looking at potential soil similarities to Mars to psychological perceptions of different behaviors and habits. Congratulations to our presenters this year and their faculty mentors listed below.
Presenters: Robbins, Isabella K., Cathey, Andrew J. , Miller, Kyle J., Phillips, Kylee B., Ward, Abbey N., Neilan, Brianna K, Ishmael, Abigail D., Hutchinson, Abigail B., Watson, Demitria J., Huntley, Emma L., Paudel, Araya, and Palumbo, Alessandra T.
Faculty Mentors: Steffen Wilson, Ashlee Davis, Laura Rowe, Olivia Williams, Laura Rowe, Michael Lane, Adam Lawson, Dan Florell, Benjamin Wicker, Steffen Wilson , Jason Marion, and Travis Altheide
Lightning Talk summary
Our student lightning talk, which was a 5 minutes presentation in front of the entire assembly was given by Demi Watson. Her presentation covered her honors thesis which examined the relationships between body image, body composition, and physical activity levels.