Conference Presentations

Abby Harveson presented her research paper, which was titled “The Impact of Cosmetic Makeup Use Towards Hiring Decision Bias.” 

Riley Lanning presented her research titled “The Impact of High-Protein Breakfast on Food Cravings and Food Cue Reactivity: A Randomized Crossover Design.” 

Riley Lanning presented her research titled “The Impact of Dietary Changes and Resource Availability on Psychological Well-Being: A Study of International College Students in the Rural Midwest.” 

2023: Nebraska Psychological Society Conference - Doane University

Alexandra Richards presented a poster “Differences Between LGBTQ and non-LBGTQ College Students in Perceived Psychological Stress and Coping Strategies.”

Nils Schaefer presented his poster  “Unraveling the Complexity of Negativity Bias and the Role of Mental Imagery.”

Riley Lanning and Nils Schaefer, gave an oral presentation on their study titled “Fostering Open-Mindedness and a Global Community in the Rural Midwest: An Inquiry Into the Experiences of Bilingual College Students.”

2022: Great Plains Student Psychology Conference - Emporia State University

Claire Hubbard presented a paper titled “An Exploration of Campus Community and Student Engagement,” which is an exploration of student patterns of involvement on the Hastings College campus.

Riley Lanning presented a poster titled “The Effects of Plant-Based vs. Animal-Based Diets on Academic Focus, Performance, and Motivation in College Students.”