Postings from around the Seminar

Mentorship through Holistic Health

For my project, I will be working with youth (boy) students who struggle with behavioral or mental health issues and are apart of a program at a local facility. For this project, I will be meeting weekly with them to teach them ways in which to manage their thoughts and emotions through physical, healthy coping […]

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Action Plan Idea

For my action plan, I want to do a research paper on the most successful calendar year for Plymouth State athletics. This means that I would go and look at the history of every Plymouth State team and figure out which year was overall the best for the school as it pertains to athletics. While […]

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Technology in my Major

In my major, Sports Stats and Analytics, there are a number of different types of tech that is used. In the process of data collection and analyzation often there are coding platforms that are used. These platforms could be Python, SQL, or R-Studio! Luckily, during my time at PSU I have had the chance to […]

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Action Project Proposal

Historical Costuming Recreation: Pretty Housemaid Corset I plan to construct a corset using historical patterns and do research on the fashion trends of the 1890s. People who don’t know a lot about fashion history will benefit from seeing this project because it is important to know how clothes used to be constructed and cared for […]

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Technology in Repatriation and Related Fields

The usage of technology in repatriation and related fields is limited. For the most part the only required tech for jobs relating to the handling of artifacts and the laws surrounding them involve basic PowerPoint or Word proficiency as well as the ability to learn the specific databases of different companies. For example, a museum …

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DEI in the Parks.

I’ve thought quite a bit about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion…it’s been on the forefront of political discourse and rhetoric lately. But, in the National Park Service, DEI has been a long sought initiative. Unfortunately, only 1/3 of all park rangers are women, and when it comes to ethnicity, a staggering 90%+ are (self reported) White. […]

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Action Project Proposal

I plan to do a research paper focusing on green infrastructure in cities. The focus will be on implementation of smart technologies and the positive effects. I think that this can be a topic with huge future implications, as we look to move forward in a more environmentally stable manner while also managing growing populations….

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Technology In My Fields of Interest

Firefighter

Sensor Web Technology, satellite technology used to provide firefighters with better imagery used over further distances to detect fires before humans are able to notice them themselves. Drones, as most wildfire spotting is done from…

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