International Whale Shark Conference in Australia – Katie Serba

Honors student Katie Serba presented her research at the International Whale Shark Conference in Australia during the summer of 2019. Here is a brief description of her experience: “I was actually the only undergraduate at the conference, so I was able to make many new connections with other researchers and professors, as well as shareContinue reading “International Whale Shark Conference in Australia – Katie Serba”

Corinne Fanta – Honors Research

Honors student Corinne Fanta is the co-author of a forthcoming book chapter. Deriving from work she did with Dr. Katherine Cooper and Dr. Brittany Harder, Corinne’s chapter is titled, “Reel Curves in the Revolution: Body Politics, Unruly Bodies, and Comedy as Resistance” and will be part of the edited volume, Persistent Resistance: Essays on ResistanceContinue reading “Corinne Fanta – Honors Research”

Symposium – Sara Festini

Dr. Sara Festini, UT Professor of Psychology, recently presented an Honors Symposium discussing her research on working memory and proactive interference. She described how directed forgetting can reduce proactive interference and discussed several studies she has conducted that have illustrated this finding. Students had an opportunity to test their own working memory and executive functioningContinue reading “Symposium – Sara Festini”