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How To Increase Sfasu Enrollment?, Nathan Brown, Jared Manos, Sakina Mundrawalla, Stephanie Ruvalcaba
How To Increase Sfasu Enrollment?, Nathan Brown, Jared Manos, Sakina Mundrawalla, Stephanie Ruvalcaba
Undergraduate Research Conference
No abstract provided.
Regression: A Deep Dive Into Truck Prices, Alura Lovell
Regression: A Deep Dive Into Truck Prices, Alura Lovell
Undergraduate Research Conference
This regression analysis examines variables affecting used truck pricing and offers insight into the automotive demand factors. This study dives into the process of determining the prices of Ford F150 Supercabs and comparable Chevrolet Silverados. The primary objective is to develop a model that looks at the pricing dynamics, considering factors such as age, mileage, accidents, and brand.
Interest In Masters Programs At Stephen F. Austin State University, Tatum Liles, Ngoc Dang
Interest In Masters Programs At Stephen F. Austin State University, Tatum Liles, Ngoc Dang
Undergraduate Research Conference
We noticed SFASU has a substantially lower Masters program enrollment rate when compared to other Universities of similar size. To improve the post-graduate enrollment rates at SFA, primary research must be completed to understand why students choose to enroll or not to enroll in master's programs at SFA.
Examining Volatility Spikes In The Financial Sector Etf, Ethan Johnston
Examining Volatility Spikes In The Financial Sector Etf, Ethan Johnston
Undergraduate Research Conference
I used the GARCH to detect if the financial sector ETF, XLF, exhibits return volatility spikes following Federal Reserve interest rate announcements.
Testing Multiple Index Models To Predict The Returns Of Fixed Income Etfs, Ngoc Hoang
Testing Multiple Index Models To Predict The Returns Of Fixed Income Etfs, Ngoc Hoang
Undergraduate Research Conference
Objectives: Models of different complexities can explain asset return. This study: a) examines how variants of index models predict results in 6-month and 12-month periods out of sample b) examines how variants of index models whether their predictions are biased
Basketball For South Africa: An Examination Of The Business Landscape In South Africa And The National Basketball Association's Venture Into The South African Market, Anaya Freeman
Undergraduate Research Conference
This research paper was completed as an Honors Project for an SFASU International Management course in the fall of 2023. The paper covers the National Basketball Association's (NBA) overall business strategy and its expansion into the state of South Africa. The study introduces South Africa and its business environment, including its government structure, economic environment, trade environment, and political risks. Then, an analysis of how the NBA works in the international arena is done. The analysis examines the creation of NBA Africa and why the league targeted that area. The results of the research found that the N BA's Basketball …
Spring & Prince Boutique, Maxine Brown, Leah Powell
Spring & Prince Boutique, Maxine Brown, Leah Powell
Undergraduate Research Conference
Broad Statement: Does social media directly impact the sales of the company?
Beverage Effect On Events, Kayleigh Orth
Beverage Effect On Events, Kayleigh Orth
Undergraduate Research Conference
The intent of this project is to research and analyze how an event and the beliefs systems of an individual can affect what type of beverages are served. For this research, I analyzed information of two different religions and investigated what goes into planning an event. The event chosen was a wedding. To accomplish this task, I had done research over popular beverages served, Catholic and Islamic diets and wedding traditions, as well as, interviewed six people that fell into the Catholic and Islamic beliefs who had weddings.
Development Of An Excel Tool For Retirement Planning, Avery Johnston
Development Of An Excel Tool For Retirement Planning, Avery Johnston
Undergraduate Research Conference
Preparing for retirement is a difficult and intimidating process that requires a great deal of planning and preparation. I developed a user-friendly Excel tool that illustrates the balance of a retirement account over time. The user can manipulate key variables by using the sliders. The tool performs all the calculations and displays the running balance in a graph.
2021 American Housing, Hana Roers, Toby Sherman
2021 American Housing, Hana Roers, Toby Sherman
Undergraduate Research Conference
No abstract provided.
A Comparison Of Investing Strategies For Individual Investors, Ngoc Hoang
A Comparison Of Investing Strategies For Individual Investors, Ngoc Hoang
Undergraduate Research Conference
Objective: I compared the performance of three trading strategies to identify if one of them leads to higher ending wealth for the investor.
Leading Causes Of Death In Texas Counties In 2021, Elana Bleicher, Valerie Routzong, Jennifer Loredo
Leading Causes Of Death In Texas Counties In 2021, Elana Bleicher, Valerie Routzong, Jennifer Loredo
Undergraduate Research Conference
After being given data from the County Health Rankings for Texas in 2021, we wanted to determine the leading causes of death in Texas counties for the given year by utilizing the data and other variables found to estimate multiple linear regression models that would help form a conclusion. Statistical research and literature have shown that there are several leading causes of death in the United States: heart disease, cancer, COVID-19, and unintentional accidents being the top four. After comparing our data to current literature, we found that our results only somewhat aligned with one another.
The Perception And Stigma Of Onlyfans And Its Users, Tristan Rea, Tanzi Stafford, Alexandria Mcadams, Walker Ridgeway
The Perception And Stigma Of Onlyfans And Its Users, Tristan Rea, Tanzi Stafford, Alexandria Mcadams, Walker Ridgeway
Undergraduate Research Conference
• How do individuals perceive OnlyFans and its users? • How willing are people to engage with the site? • Do people view OnlyFans as a legitimate form of income?
What Determines Grades For K-12 Students?, Sera Do
What Determines Grades For K-12 Students?, Sera Do
Undergraduate Research Conference
Grades measure student academic performance. While students are often grouped based on their grades, the diversity of student background can also influence their scholarly activities. Our project investigates the different factors that can influence student grades. Using data visualization techniques and regression analysis, we find that absences and a presence of ADD/ ADHD have a negative impact on deter1nining a student's grade while homework hours have a positive impact.
Student Motivation For Using Aarc Services, Madison Frost
Student Motivation For Using Aarc Services, Madison Frost
Undergraduate Research Conference
Why do students not use AARC services? Are there actions the AARC could take to improve student attendance?
Building Valuable Connections In The Hospitality And Tourism Industry, Brooke Pulliam
Building Valuable Connections In The Hospitality And Tourism Industry, Brooke Pulliam
Undergraduate Research Conference
This project's purpose was to organize the first hospitality industry networking event by the students in the Hospitality Administration program. This networking event established the relationship between industry partners and hospitality students. In addition, paving the way for internship and job opportunities. CHALL
What Are The Leading Causes Of Death In Texas In 2021?, Salma Ben Salah
What Are The Leading Causes Of Death In Texas In 2021?, Salma Ben Salah
Undergraduate Research Conference
Understanding the causes of death is crucial for personal and societal growth, allowing individuals to make informed decisions about their health and enabling public health officials to identify and address major health concerns. With Texas ranking 20th in the US for mortality rates, this research paper aims to determine the leading causes of death in the state in 2021. Therefore, our research question is: What Are The Leading Causes Of Death In Texas In 2021?
The Effect Of Competitors On Lululemon’S Customer Attraction & Retention, Tristan Rea
The Effect Of Competitors On Lululemon’S Customer Attraction & Retention, Tristan Rea
Undergraduate Research Conference
No abstract provided.
Stephen F. Austin State University Parking, Madilyn Williams, David Gonzalez
Stephen F. Austin State University Parking, Madilyn Williams, David Gonzalez
Undergraduate Research Conference
Objectives: • To investigate student's satisfaction with SFA parking using a graded scale. • Find out if there is a specific aspect of SFA parking that needs to be improved and if needed improvements how to achieve this goal.
Cajun Vs. Creole, Joshua Mason, Brooke Pulliam
Cajun Vs. Creole, Joshua Mason, Brooke Pulliam
Undergraduate Research Conference
No abstract provided.
Why Is Student Organization Attendance Down At Non-Football Sporting Events At Stephen F. Austin, Grant Lebkowsky
Why Is Student Organization Attendance Down At Non-Football Sporting Events At Stephen F. Austin, Grant Lebkowsky
Undergraduate Research Conference
No abstract provided.
Bridges To Business Campaign Proposal, Carleigh Garrett
Bridges To Business Campaign Proposal, Carleigh Garrett
Undergraduate Research Conference
No abstract provided.
Telepresence: Remote Technologies Allow You To Be Here, Even When You Are There, Olivia Escobedo, Bo Yanas, Zachary Yanas, Deaven Ivy, David Bennett
Telepresence: Remote Technologies Allow You To Be Here, Even When You Are There, Olivia Escobedo, Bo Yanas, Zachary Yanas, Deaven Ivy, David Bennett
Undergraduate Research Conference
No abstract provided.
Clash Of Two Cultures, Kelley Bridges
Clash Of Two Cultures, Kelley Bridges
Undergraduate Research Conference
No abstract provided.
Organizing A Local Job Fair During The Pandemic: Challenges And Takeaways, Brooke Pulliam
Organizing A Local Job Fair During The Pandemic: Challenges And Takeaways, Brooke Pulliam
Undergraduate Research Conference
The purpose of this project was to organize a local job fair for the local businesses in these two counties to match them with the students from the university. The goal of the project was to have 8 local small businesses vendors and students. Students who attended were able to make connections with the prospective employers. TAKEAWAYS
Marketing Of Services: Sfa's Student Center Chick-Fil-A, Carleigh Garrett
Marketing Of Services: Sfa's Student Center Chick-Fil-A, Carleigh Garrett
Undergraduate Research Conference
No abstract provided.
Real Estate: Investing In Your Future, Rick Lowry
Real Estate: Investing In Your Future, Rick Lowry
Undergraduate Research Conference
PURPOSE OF RESEARCH: Examine the benefits, processes and risks of residential real estate investments, and communicate to new graduates.
Twitter Marketing Research, Ty Nicholson, Bailey Allen, Robert Austin Drake, Larsen Lewallen, Tanner Davie
Twitter Marketing Research, Ty Nicholson, Bailey Allen, Robert Austin Drake, Larsen Lewallen, Tanner Davie
Undergraduate Research Conference
Research Objective:
• To examine the relationship between usage rates for individuals ages 46 and up, versus other similar social media platforms.
• Are adults aged 46+ using Facebook at a disproportionate rate to Twitter?
• What atmosphere/content is the 46+ age demographic seeking when surfing social media?
• What can Twitter marketing do to improve brand image among older potential users?
Sfa Faculty And Staff's Attitude Towards Greek Life, Autumn Romine, Chelsie Rodriguez
Sfa Faculty And Staff's Attitude Towards Greek Life, Autumn Romine, Chelsie Rodriguez
Undergraduate Research Conference
In our project, we will be discussing Stephen F. Austin State University's faculty and staff's attitude towards Greek life organization members. We want to know what SFA’s faculty and staff's opinions are towards Greek life at SFA. SFA’s Student Engagement Greek life officers and SFA Greek life members would benefit from this information.
Challenger Sports, Veda Mize