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A Valuation Of Trecora Resources, John Bledsoe, Braxton Berthot, Ashley Spitzmiller, Joshua Hunter Mcclellan

Undergraduate Research Conference

No abstract provided.

A Macroeconomic Approach For Modeling Road Traffic Fatality Rates, Josephine Unger

Undergraduate Research Conference

Introduction

After spending a month in Senegal, I noticed the lack of sound infrastructure and safe, reliable transportation systems. Using World Bank data I developed a macroeconomic predictive model for national road traffic mortality rates.

The Impact Of Political Ideology And Mass Shootings On Firearm Acquisition In The United States, Seraiah L. Scamardo

Undergraduate Research Conference

This research explores the determinants of firearm acquisition in the United States in two parallel areas: (1) the impact of political ideology, and economic well-being and (2) the impact of mass shootings.

Sfa Student Involvement In Religion And Spirituality, Jannah Wright

Undergraduate Research Conference

Understanding how others interact with religion and spirituality in both broad and narrow terms can aid in successfully reaching a captive audience. Here, information regarding relationships with religion and spirituality will be reported to understand trends in spiritual involvement among SFA students. The latter of these two is a potentially useful resource for campus spiritual organizations looking to understand and expand their current audience and increase service attendance.

Representation Of Minorities Displayed On College Webpages, Jose Cruz Perez

Undergraduate Research Conference

Advertisements play an important role in nearly everyone's life. Every single day people view a wide range of advertisements. With the population of America becoming more and more diverse in terms of race it would make sense that advertisements would reflect that same concept. However, it does not appear that advertisements actually reflect this idea. In the 2010 ads for the Super Bowl, only four out of the sixty-seven featured an African American in an ad. (Lapchick, 2010) Not only are minorities not being adequately represented in advertisements but they also only get featured for certain ads. African Americans find …

Performance Of Hispanic-Owned Businesses In Nacogdoches, Texas, Francia Y. Olivares Briseno

Undergraduate Research Conference

Hypothesis

"The Hispanic business owners have an increasing potential to become big businesses in the East Texas town because of the growth of the Hispanic population in town"