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Graduate Showcase 2022

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Applied computer science graduate students, Esteban Echeverri Jaramillo (right) and Griffin Going (left), standing in front of their poster.

Athletic training graduate student, Noelle Kaminski standing in front of her and Andrew Lowe's poster.

Athletic training graduate student, Alexia Tsakiris, standing in front of her poster.

Biology-AWRI graduate student, Nate Dugener, standing in front of his poster.

Biology-AWRI graduate student, Ellen Foley, standing in front of her poster.

Biomedical sciences graduate student, Nicholas Bunda standing in front of his poster.

Biomedical sciences graduate student, Adam Gizowski, standing in front of his poster.

Biostatistics graduate student, Calvin Andrews, standing in front of his poster.

Biostatistics graduate student, Emma Boven, standing in front of his poster.

Communications graduate student, Brittany Bahl, standing in front of his poster.

Literacy studies graduate student, Rasma Gertners, standing in front of his poster.

Literacy studies faculty member, Dr. Nagnon Diarrasouba, standing in front of literacy studies graduate student, Maximilian Young's, poster.

Literacy studies graduate student, Peter Walblay, standing in front of his poster.

Electrical and computer engineering graduate students, Matthew Burns (left) and Jayla Wesley (right), standing in front of their poster.

Social innovation graduate student, Amy Phillips, standing in front of her poster.

Health informatics and bioinformatics graduate students, Sierra Strutz (left) and Jacob Jackson (right), standing in front of their poster.

Keith Abraham from the Doctor of Nursing Practice program standing in front of his poster.

Elizabeth Hill (left) and Autumn Baldwin (right) from the Doctor of Nursing Practice program standing in front of their and Thomas Finn's poster.

Public Health graduate student, Jake Kostrzewski, standing in front of his poster.

Public Health graduate student, Aurelia Peña, standing in front of her poster.

Public Health graduate student, Charles Przybylo, standing in front of his poster.

Social Innovation graduate student, Ty Krueger, standing in front of his poster.

Electrical and Computer Engineering graduate student, James Nguyen, standing in front of his poster.

Speech-Language Pathology graduate students, Madissen Vacha (left) and Zoe King (right), standing in front of their poster.

Cell and Molecular Biology graduate student, Louis Walter, standing in front of his poster.

James Nguyen discussing his poster with Assistant Director of The Graduate School, Trista Bergerud.

James Nguyen discussing his poster with Trista Bergerud.

Charles Przybylo presenting his poster.

Louis Walter discussing his poster with Graduate Assistant to The Graduate School, Maggie Scannell.

Louis Walter discussing his poster.

Zoe King presenting her poster.

Zoe King presenting her poster with guests

Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School.

Dr. Nagnon Diarrasouba chatting with Peter Walblay.

Amy Phillips presenting her poster.

Sierra Strutz (left) and Jacob Jackson (right), presenting their poster.

Cell and Molecular Biology graduate student, Sabina Liskey, presenting her poster.

Brittany Bahl discussing her poster with the Assistant to the Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School, Irene Fountain

Brittany Bahl with her poster.

Nate Dugener with his poster

Guests chatting at the showcase.

Keith Abraham discussing his poster with guest.

Keith Abraham discussing his poster

Jake Kostrzewski presenting his poster.

Aurelia Peña presenting her poster.

Dr. Nagnon Diarrasouba with guest.

Dr. Nagnon Diarrasouba with guest looking at Maximillian's poster.

Peter Walblay discussing his poster with guest.

Peter Walblay discussing his poster.

Matthew Burns (left) and Jayla Wesley (right), discussing their poster with Dr. Potteiger.

Calvin Andrews presenting his poster.

Brittany Bahl

Brittany Bahl presenting her poster.

Sabina Liskey discussing her poster with Irene Fountain.

Noelle Kaminski discussing her poster with guest.

Nate Dugener discussing his poster with Maggie.

Ellen Foley with guest.

Nicholas Bunda presenting his poster.

Dr. Nagnon Diarrasouba discussing Maximilian Young's poster with guest.

Rasma Gertners discussing with guests.

Keith Abraham with his poster and guest.

Elizabeth Hill (left), Autumn Baldwin (middle), and Thomas Finn (right) presenting their poster.

Guests and presenters at the Graduate Showcase.

Emma Boven presenting her poster.

Sabina Liskey discussing her poster with guest.

Sabina Liskey presenting her poster.

Esteban Echeverri Jaramillo (right) and Griffin Going (left) presenting their poster.

Guests and presenters at the Graduate Showcase in the first hall.

James Nguyen presenting his project to guests.

Graduate School information table at the Graduate Showcase.

Marketing sign that reads "your first step to a graduate degree begins here" at the graduate showcase.

Nate Dugener presenting his poster.

Guests discussing a poster.

Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School, beginning his introduction speech.

Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School at a podium.

Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger delivering his speech.

Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger speaking to the audience.

Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger at the podium.

Dr. Potteiger at the podium.

Peter Walblay, Education-Literacy Studies:Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.

Biomedical Sciences graduate students, Adam Gizowski (left) and Nicholas Bunda (right).

Audiences clapping after Dr. Potteiger's introduction speech.

Assistant Director of The Graduate School, Trista Bergerud at the podium, beginning to call students' names for their certificates.

Esteban Echeverri Jaramillo shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Esteban Echeverri Jaramillo shaking hands with Dr. Robert Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Esteban Echeverri Jaramillo (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Griffin Going shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Griffin Going shaking hands with Dr. Robert Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Griffin Going (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Noelle Kaminski shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Noelle Kaminski shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Noelle Kaminski (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Alexia Tsakiris shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Alexia Tsakiris shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Alexia Tsakiris (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Nathan Dugener shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Nathan Dugener shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Nathan Dugener (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Ellen Foley shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Ellen Foley shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Ellen Foley (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Nicholas Bunda shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Nicholas Bunda shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Nicholas Bunda (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Adam Gizowski shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Adam Gizowski shaking hands with Dr. Smart,

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Adam Gizowski (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Calvin Andrews shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger..

Calvin Andrews shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Calvin Andrews (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Emma Boven shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Emma Boven shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Emma Boven (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Louis Walter shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Louis Walter shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Louis Walter (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Sabina Liskey shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Sabina Liskey shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Sabina Liskey, Cell and Molecular Biology (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Brittany Bahl shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Brittany Bahl shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Brittany Bahl (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Rasma Gertners shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Rasma Gertners shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Rasma Gertners (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Maximillian Young shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Maximillian Young shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Maximillian Young (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Peter Walblay shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Peter Walblay shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Peter Walblay (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Matthew Burns shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Matthew Burns shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Matthew Burns (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Jayla Wesley shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Jayla Wesley shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Jayla Wesley (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

James Nguyen shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

James Nguyen shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), James Nguyen (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Jacob Jackson shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Jacob Jackson shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Jacob Jackson (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Sierra Strutz shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Sierra Strutz shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Sierra Strutz (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Keith Abraham shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Keith Abraham shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Keith Abraham (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Autumn Baldwin shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Autumn Baldwin shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Autumn Baldwin (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Elizabeth Hill shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Elizabeth Hill shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Elizabeth Hill (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Thomas Finn shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger.

Thomas Finn shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Thomas Finn (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Jacob Kostrzewski shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Jacob Kostrzewski shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Jacob Kostrzewski (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Aurelia Peña shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Aurelia Peña shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Aurelia Peña (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Charles Przybylo shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Charles Przybylo shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Charles Przybylo (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Ty Krueger shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Ty Krueger shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Ty Krueger (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Amy Phillips shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Amy Phillips shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Amy Phillips (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Madissen Vacha shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Madissen Vacha shaking hands with Dr. Smart.

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Madissen Vacha (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Zoe King shaking hands with Dr. Potteiger

Zoe King shaking hands with Dr. Smart

Dr. Robert Smart, Vice Provost of Research Administration and Scholarship (left), Zoe King (middle), and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger, Associate Vice-Provost of The Graduate School (right).

Audience clapping for students.

Dr. Potteiger at the podium thanking the audience.

Dr. Potteiger delivering his concluding speech.

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