Teaching and Learning in the Age of AI: Reversed Bloom’s Taxonomy, Relational Teaching, and Socially Engaged Pedagogy

Erica Ceka, Governors State University

D34012

paper

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Automatic Labeling of Real-World PMU Data: A Weakly Supervised Learning Approach

Yunchuan Liu, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Comparative Analysis of Lactotransferrin Nucleotide Sequences in the Florida Manatee and Other Mammals

Sara Lello, Governors State University
Melissa Plakke, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Floating Objects Detection Using Drones

Yunchuan Liu, Governors State University
Harshavardhan Varma Datla, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

How COVID-19 Masking Shaped Children's Emotion Recognition

Stephanie Cazares, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Presence and Distribution of Enteric Microbes Associated with Peromyscus Leucopus Feces and Surrounding Soil Environments Across a Latitudinal Gradient in the Upper Midwest

Nandakishore Sriram Kondepudi, Governors State University
John A. Yunger, Governors State University
Timothy Gsell, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Supporting Independence: Wearable Technology Effectiveness for Individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment

Emma Talamonti, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

The Influence of Fairytales on American Children’s Literature

Victoria Gómez, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Thriving Against the Odds: A Phenomenological Study of Adults Who Overcame Childhood Socioeconomic Hardship and Achieved Success in Adulthood

Dennis Clotworthy, Governors State University
Ahmet Can Ph.D., LPC, NCC, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Trust in Expertise and Deflection of Counterevidence: A Bayesian Analysis

Ben Almassi, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Balancing the Mind: From Regret to Equanimity

Christina Zahorik, Governors State University
Samantha DeSantis, Governors State University
Olivia Jeziorczak, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Compiling The Future: Navigating the Glitch In The "Path to Success"

Arianna McGhee, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Exploring Reentry and Recovery Among Formerly Incarcerated African Americans with Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

Trinity Jones, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Geographic Information Systems: Investigating Anthropogenic Effects on Woodpecker Foraging

Christopher Groesbeck, Governors State University
John A. Yunger, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Geographical Information System: Seasonal Dynamics of Microbial Indicators and Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns in Suburban and Agricultural Row Crops Freshwater Stream Environment

Jesse Osei Assibey

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Geographical Information Systems: Abundance of Bird Strikes in Chicago is Influenced by Building Height and Luminosity

Rachael Muenchow, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Geographical Information Systems: Climatic and Landscape Patterns Associated with Cicada Emergence in Eastern North America

Krystilyn Bauske, Governors State University
John A. Yunger, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Geographical Information Systems: Land Fragmentation Impact on the Spread of Emerald Ash Borer

Katherine Brown, Governors State University
Xiaoyong Chen, Governors State University
John A. Yunger, Governors State University
Tony Del Valle, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Geographical Information Systems: Landscape Patterns and Habitat Associations of Mammals

Desire Sosa, Governors State University
John A. Yunger, Governors State University
Daniel Lizzadro-McPherson

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

How Childhood Experiences Shape Adult Relationships

Nadeen Beituni, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Incubation Temperature-Driven Changes in Gallus gallus Eggshell Calcium Composition and Mechanical Integrity

Morgan Krause, Governors State University
Melissa Plakke, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Investigating how Personality Traits Influence the Development of Educator-Student Bonds

Elda Cruz, Governors State University
Shaalein C. Lopez, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Jaguar Pride in Action: Learning Leadership Through Model Illinois Government and American Model United Nations

Andy Schott, Governors State University
Jonathan Cooper, Governors State University
William Fulth, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Not All Regrets Are Created Equal

Elena Popovic, Governors State University
Samantha DeSantis, Governors State University
Olivia Jeziorczak, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Raised by Style: How Parenting Shapes Children’s Self-Esteem

Jessica Youssef, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Seasonal Similarities and Differences in Sediment Microbial Communities Counts From Industrial, Suburban Park and Forest Preserve Sites in Elgin, IL

Morgan Krause, Governors State University
Timothy Gsell, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

The Effect of Cue Format on Associative Memory

Laretta R. Graves, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

The Impact of Low-Income Status on​ Co-Curricular Engagement in First-Generation Students

Rebecca S. Fassbender, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Wired for Connection, Struggling to Connect: Social Anxiety in Gen Z

Yoselin Gomez, Governors State University

University Library

poster_session

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

From Imposter to Expert: Building Students Confidence and Professional Identity

Megan E. Rodgers, Governors State University

C3330

workshop

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

Leadership in Action: Insights from the Tau Sigma National Leadership Conference

Victoria Gómez, Governors State University
Jada Morgan, Governors State University

C3380

panel

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Research in Literary Studies, Panel 1

Angelika Babicz, Governors State University
Emma Marcukaitis, Governors State University
Jessica Nephew, Governors State University

D2441

panel

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

The Heart in the Machine: Exploring Digital Empathy and “Artificial Presence” in AI-Supported Relational Teaching

Mohammed A. Salam, Governors State University
Rich P. Manprisio, Governors State University
Abbas Toure, Governors State University

D34190

paper

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

Research in Literary Studies, Panel 2

Tasneem Ahmad, Governors State University
Danielle Martino, Governors State University
Mariana Ayala, Governors State University

D34011

panel

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

Service Beyond the Classroom: 2026 Alternative Spring Break-San Diego, CA

Danielle Austin, Governors State University
Shivani Rejesh, Governors State University
Jonathan Cooper, Governors State University
Sean O'Brein, Governors State University
Journey Manuel, Governors State University
Narenda Bamsi Krisha Reddy Resapu, Governors State University
Brett Porter, Governors State University
Pranav Minumula, Governors State University
Sogol Saadat, Governors State University

D34160

panel

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM