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Outstanding Presentation

• Gold: 5-3 A Game of Chance: The Contexts Surrounding Impoverished Hispanic Immigrants in Virginia by Jojo Turcios, Taylor Allen, Jan Diaz, Lily McConkey (faculty mentor: Steve Fesmire)
• Silver: 5-47 Virginians over Money: Virginia鈥檚 Corruption in Politics and How It Takes the Voice of the People and Elected Officials Away by Riley Johnson, Jack Tull, Michael Kautzmann (Paige Tan)
• Bronze: 5-44 Stirrup the Silence: Investigating Invasive Feminine Procedures by Evergreene Dietz, Kaley Hagan, Emma Snead (Jessica Mattox)

Distinguished Research

• Gold: 6-27 Sexual Violence in the Military by Jonas Miller, Danae Bowyer, Jack Braun (faculty mentor: Tay Keong  Tan)
• Silver: 6-63 The Dark Net: Ungoverned Platform for Illicit Content, Trafficking, and Terrorist Financing by Mel Cornils, Paige Olson (Tay Keong Tan)
• Bronze: 5-78 Fool Me Twice: The Internet and Elder Fraud by Owen Saunders (Dai Zehui)
• Honorable Mention: 6-55 Are You Ever Truly Alone: Lack of Privacy in an AI Dominated World by Sean Anderson, Barrick Mogel, Ebenezer Morkeh, Abby Sikora (Meg Konkel)

Impactful Solution

• Gold: 5-14 Factory Farming: The Globalization of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations by Zora Comer, Erin Torres (faculty mentor: Tay Keong Tan)
• Silver: 6-36 Ultra-Processed Foods that Kill People and Destroy the Planet by Katherine Falvey, Abigail Stuckey, Camren Carter (Tay Keong Tan)
• Bronze: 5-48 Cleaner Currents: Limiting Pollution in the New River by Luke Harrison, Alex Resnick, Caden Berg (Jessica Mattox)
  

Rising Star

• Gold: 6-34 How might we help pet owners better afford their pets by Isabella Lopez, Emily O'Quinn, Thomason Liles, Alexis Thornton, Isabelah Cauley (faculty mentor: Luke Liska)
• Silver: 6-40 Bridging the Gap: Addressing the Teacher Shortage Crisis by Ilianna Pena, Shelby Beverly (Joe Wirgau)
• Bronze: 6-60 How might people protect themselves from AI by Megan Cash, Tony Hall, Sean Milshteen, Morgan Jessie (Luke Liska)

Rising Star

• Gold 1-18 Finding the Balance: Sustainability vs Mass Production of Cereal Crops as Biofuels by Danielle Cook, Natalie Jimenez, Allison Owens, Ava Tuell (Dr. Christine Small and Dr. Amanda Raimer)
• Silver 2-9 Reshaping Congress by Evan Harless, Christian Housh, Sarah Showalter (Dr. Allyson Yankle)
• Bronze 2-47 Automatic Registration in the U.S. by Thea Bayse, Za鈥檝ionna Green, A鈥檓ya Holland (Dr. Allyson Yankle)

Outstanding Presentation

• Gold 1-2 Humanitarian Aid in Ukraine by Becca Holcombe and Riley Petroski (Dr. Paige Tan)
• Silver 2-37 Eyewitness Testimony; Testing Memory by EJ Auvil (Dr. Katy Shepard)
• Bronze 1-46 Emerging Impact of Space Tourism by Sydney Brummitt and Sam Morgan (Dr. Tay Keong Tan)

Distinguished Research

• Gold 2-43 Rise of White Nationalism by I鈥檡onah Cartwright (Dr. Tay Keong Tan)
• Silver 1-33 Solar Eruptions by Brandon Englen and Samantha McKnight (Dr. Tay Keong Tan)
• Bronze 1-37 Self-Driving Cars by Emma Smith, Zach Hupman, Marcayla McWhorter, Bianca Eze (Dr. Laurie Cubbison)

Impactful Solution

• Gold 1-53 Killer Asteroids Earthbound by Kaylee Tieche and Merca Shelton (Dr. Tay Keong Tan)
• Silver 2-40 Transnational Repression by Caroline Sapp (Dr. Tay Keong Tan)
• Bronze Not awarded

Outstanding Presentation

Judges: Professor Susan Sheridan Smith, student Rafael Parra, alum Caitlyn Scaggs

• Gold 1-6 How the US Can Combat the Fentanyl Crisis by Becca Holcombe, Caroline Sapp 
• Silver 1-45 Fueling the Future: A Study on Food Insecurity in Elementary-aged Children in the NRV by Kyndall Altamirano, Jae Horst, Jordyn Johnson, Kristina Milochova 
• Bronze 2-81 How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit by Celena Osorio 
• Honorable Mention 1-42. RU Wasteful? Alexa Parisi, Jonah Packer, Owen Tidd, Harleigh Britt, Cait Verdura, Jacob Gilbert 

Distinguished Research

Judges Laurie Cubbison, Ph.D., student: Keiko Klisiewecz, alum: Pattie DeLoatche 

• Gold 2-76 Deterring Chinese Aggression against Taiwan by Camilla Eggleston, Adian Lacy 
• Silver 2-16 How Might We Expand Sexual Health Education among 澳门老奇人论坛 Students to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Diseases by Alison Sayers, Denise Kackley, Emma Fleming, Jazmyne Scott, Kaitlyn O'Shaughnessy, Maddie Kayes, Michael Mitchell, Tejaeden Harrigan 
• Bronze 1-58 How Might We Bring More Awareness to Radford Students about Health Services Offered by Anna Mason, Bryan Dehoyos, Kenzie Andruss, Taylor Miller 

Impactful Solution

Judges Jack Call, Ph.D., student: Isaiah Hawkins, alum: Rick Sparks

• Gold  1-8 Ultra-Processed Foods by Cory Page, Cole Harrington, Evan Harless 
• Silver 2-35 Global Warming Solved the Right Way by Nick Terehoff 
• Bronze 2-21 Assisting the Homeless through Job Opportunities by Geronimo Moleno, Isabelle Mohl, Daniel Huff, Walker Bourne, Liam Valvo 

Video Awards

• Gold:   by Lily Backus, Anna Beeson 
• Silver:   by Abbi Green, Cora Burt 

Outstanding Presentation 

• Gold: How to Democratize Belarus by Corey Burgess  (Paige Tan, Ph.D., Political Science) 
• Silver: Gaps within the American Foster Care System by Lucy Cooper, Ronnie Butler, Gabe Robertson (Chapman Rackaway, Ph.D., Political Science) 
• Bronze: Equity for Equatorial Guinea: The Importance of the Removal of Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo by Riley Petroski (Paige Tan, Ph.D., Political Science) 

Distinguished Research

• Gold: Taking Down Mohammed bin Salman by Becca Holcombe, Emmie Maurer (Paige Tan, Ph.D., Political Science) 
• Silver: How Might We Control Portion Sizes? By Jasmine Blevins, Nic Cook, Carley Fagan, Isaac Morales, Evan Valdez (Jane Machin, Ph.D., Marketing) 
• Bronze: The Great Replacement and White Nationalist Violence in America by Nick Robinson, Will Avalos, Riley Petroski (Tay Keong Tan, Political Science) 

Impactful Solution

• Gold: Killer Asteroids by Levi Hylton, Jalen Booker, Rafael Parra (Tay Keong Tan, Ph.D., Political Science) 
• Silver: Massive Solar Eruptions by Kate Sutherland, Makayla Fields, Charity Wilson (Tay Keong Tan, Ph.D., Political Science) 
• Bronze: What a Waste: Food Sustainability at Radford by Annalisa Twum, Darryl Fulton, Bailey Lester, Anthony Barbarisi, Keiko Klisiewecz, Isaiah Hawkins (Steven Fesmire, Ph.D., Philosophy) 

Video Awards

• Gold: Equitable Energy by Nicholas Beach, Sara Johnson, Camden McGookin, Will Sadler (Meg Konkel, Ph.D., Design/Philosophy) 

Outstanding Presentation

• Gold: Hunter Cole and Makayla Fields, 鈥淚slamic State-Sinai,鈥� POSC 355 Terrorism (Paige Tan, Ph.D.).  
• Silver: Rose Guillaume, Grace Herritage, Travis Giraldi, Cayden Guinther, 鈥淎 World with Serial Pandemics,鈥� INST 101 Understanding the World (Tay Keong Tan, Ph.D.)

Distinguished Research

• Gold: Madelyn Cheney, Kristen Chang, Ava Graham, Ethan Gear, 鈥淗ow Might We Eliminate Barriers to Homelessness Resources,鈥� MKTG 101 Creativity and Innovation (Jane Machin, Ph.D.)
• Silver: Rose Guillaume, Grace Herritage, Travis Giraldi, Cayden Guinther, 鈥淎 World with Serial Pandemics,鈥� INST 101 Understanding the World (Tay Keong Tan, Ph.D.)

Impactful Solution

• Gold: Alex Cook, Wellington Dressler, Prophet Magee, Trey Taylor, 鈥淚s the Fentanyl Epidemic Gone Too Far?鈥� CRJU 495 Critical Perspectives in Criminal Justice (Steve Owen, Ph.D.)
• Silver: Madelyn Cheney, Kristen Chang, Ava Graham, Ethan Gear, 鈥淗ow Might We Eliminate Barriers to Homelessness Resources,鈥� MKTG 101 Creativity and Innovation (Jane Machin, Ph.D.)