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The Relationship Between Pets Owned And Gender Amongst College Students, Eman Asghar, Bryce Camuso, Josh Feirick Oct 2023

The Relationship Between Pets Owned And Gender Amongst College Students, Eman Asghar, Bryce Camuso, Josh Feirick

Harrisburg University Research Symposium: Highlighting Research, Innovation, & Creativity

There is a gap between the number of men and women that own dogs. The Mintel Press Team states that "71% of men aged 18-44 own a dog compared to 60% of their female counterparts" (Mintel Press Team, 2016, para: 1). While this statistic includes people who are college-aged, it does not mention college students specifically. Thus, research into the relationship between pets owned and gender amongst college students is an important topic that warrants looking into.


A Statistical Study Of Operating Systems At Harrisburg University, Dylan Morgan, Ethan Collins, Joshua Moody, Akeisha Belgrave Apr 2022

A Statistical Study Of Operating Systems At Harrisburg University, Dylan Morgan, Ethan Collins, Joshua Moody, Akeisha Belgrave

Harrisburg University Research Symposium: Highlighting Research, Innovation, & Creativity

We conducted a survey of 100 students to find out which operating system students are using for their main school laptop. (Class Project)


Percentage Of Yellow Sour Patch Kids, Easton Kratzer, Sarah Baxter Apr 2022

Percentage Of Yellow Sour Patch Kids, Easton Kratzer, Sarah Baxter

Harrisburg University Research Symposium: Highlighting Research, Innovation, & Creativity

After being given the Qualitative Research Project in Introduction to Statistics, I came up with the question asking what percentage of Sour Patch Kids are yellow. This resulted in me going through an entire bag and counting the amount of every color to figure out the percentages. (Class Project)


A Statistical Study Into The Relationship Between The Student Age And Their Academic Performance, Umangkumar Patel, Akeisha Belgrave Apr 2022

A Statistical Study Into The Relationship Between The Student Age And Their Academic Performance, Umangkumar Patel, Akeisha Belgrave

Harrisburg University Research Symposium: Highlighting Research, Innovation, & Creativity

This project will conduct a research in order to find out the relationship between the age of a student and their academic performance. This project will survey at least 100 students. (Class Project)


Favorite Programming Language Among Students, Anwar Jawhar, Akeisha Belgrave Apr 2022

Favorite Programming Language Among Students, Anwar Jawhar, Akeisha Belgrave

Harrisburg University Research Symposium: Highlighting Research, Innovation, & Creativity

This project involves understanding the favorite programming language among students. I hypothesize that the favorite programming language will be Python. (Class Project)


Preference For Violence By Gender, Ayrton Hall, Christian Watson, Akeisha Belgrave Apr 2022

Preference For Violence By Gender, Ayrton Hall, Christian Watson, Akeisha Belgrave

Harrisburg University Research Symposium: Highlighting Research, Innovation, & Creativity

In our survey we asked students of HU what their favorite video games were as well as their favorite genre and most played game. We then analyzed the data to see how gender affects preference for violent games. (Class Project)