CAPSTONE2023: HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY CAPSTONE SYMPOSIUM 2023
PROGRAM
Friday, April 28th

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13:00-13:40 Session 1A

40 minutes

Efficacy of Spill the Tea Cafe’s Program for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Increasing Adolescent Mental Healthcare Access in the Freely Associated States: A Grant Proposal [Public Health | CHS | Project | GR] (abstract)
Sam's Kitchen AI Chatbot [Business Analytics & Information Security | COB | Project | GR] (abstract)
Experiential Competitive Analysis: Enhancing Finance and Economics Skills for a Career in Investment Banking [Business Administration | COB | Internship | UG] (abstract)
Designing a Work-Life Balance Training Program for Parents in Hawai'i [Public Health | CHS | Project | UG] (abstract)
Compassion Fatigue Among Hawaii Telehealth Social Workers [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Does Racism Hinder How Medical Treatment Is Given to Minorities? [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Factors Influencing Treatment Delay Among Individuals with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) [Public Health | CHS | Research | GR] (abstract)
13:45-14:25 Session 1B

40 minutes

The Influence of Ethnic Social Communication on The Cross-Cultural Adaptation of International Students in Hawaii [Strategic Communication | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Developing a Secure Network and Foundation for the Urgent Care Clinic at The Park On Ke'eaumoku [Business Analytics & Information Security| COB | Project | GR] (abstract)
Challenges to the Oahu Residential Renewable Energy Transition [Environmental Studies | CNCS | Project | UG] (abstract)
Pinhunterz [Cinematic Multimedia Arts | CLA | Creative | UG] (abstract)
Finding the Fins: A Habitat Assessment of Maunalua Bay [Marine Science | CNCS | Research | GR] (abstract)
Website Development for Barefoot on the James [Computer Science | CNCS | Project | UG] (abstract)
Investigating El Niño Southern Oscillation As a Driver of Interannual Plastic Ingestion in Oahu Wedge-Tailed Shearwater (Ardenna pacifica) Chicks [Marine Science | CNCS | Research | UG] (abstract)
Spectroscopy Techniques at the Center for Marine Debris Research [Marine Science | CNCS | Internship | GR] (abstract)
"Kepeloa": A Creative Narrative Short Film [Cinematic Multimedia Arts | CLA | Creative | UG] (abstract)
My First-Hand Experiences of the Relationship between Redirectional Therapy and Academic Success [Social Work | CLA | Internship | UG] (abstract)
Lessons Learned from Hubbs SeaWorld Research Institute's Sustainable Seafood Program [Marine Science | CNCS | Internship | GR] (abstract)
Work-Life Balance and the Army Directive 2022-06 (Parenthood, Pregnancy and Postpartum): An Exploratory Study of Active Duty Army Mothers [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
What's Your Problem?: Error Correction in Adult ESL Classrooms [TESOL | CLA | Internship | UG] (abstract)
14:30-15:10 Session 2A

40 minutes

Live Sell Die [Cinematic Multimedia Arts | CLA | Creative | UG] (abstract)
The Influence of Social Work Practices on Probation Officers' Effectiveness in the Supervision of Substance Users [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Te Amo Oahu [Arts & Markets | CLA | Creative | UG] (abstract)
A Trail for Employment: Seeking A Path Within REI's Business, Values, and Culture [Business Administration | COB | Project | UG] (abstract)
Environmental Inequalities in Rural vs. Urban Areas of the USA [Political Science | CLA | Research | UG] (abstract)
Military Sexual Assault and the Newest Change in the Reporting System: Service-members’ Perspectives [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Using Quizlet for Second Language Academic Vocabulary Acquisition [TESOL | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Creating a Sustainability Certification for Hawaii Hotels and Lodging [Environmental Studies | CNCS | Project | UG] (abstract)
Sustainable Projects in an Academic English Language Program: Reflections on A Practicum Experience at Brigham Young University Hawai'i [TESOL | CLA | Internship | GR] (abstract)
Designing and Creating A Biodegradable Material for Pharmaceutical Prescription Bottles [Biotechnology Engineering | CNCS | Research | UG] (abstract)
Applying Machine Learning in the Design of a Pick-and-Place Robot Arm [Electrical Engineering | CNCS | Project | UG] (abstract)
LGBTQ Elders and Concerns with Long Term Care [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Building a Wireless Charging System for Model Cars [Electrical Engineering | CNCS | Project | UG] (abstract)
Law Enforcement and Social Workers in Crisis Intervention [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
15:15-15:55 Session 2B

40 minutes

Using Music-Based Interventions with Alzheimer's Disease to Improve Mood & the Patient-Caregiver Experience [Social Work | CLA | Project | GR] (abstract)
Exploring Native Hawaiian Health Care Barriers: A Mixed-Methods Analysis [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Past and Current Religious/Spiritual Attitudes, Beliefs, and Practices Among U.S. Veterans Living on Oahu [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Animal-Assisted Intervention with Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Literature Review [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Ms. Diagnosed [Cinematic Multimedia Arts | CLA | Creative | UG] (abstract)
Knowledge Management Strategy for Hawaii Technology Security Company [Business Analytics & Information Security | COB | Project | GR] (abstract)
Wahi Hoʻomalu Home Environmental Survey Analysis [Social Work | CLA | Research | UG] (abstract)
The Portrayal of Femininity and Androgyny in Shakespeare’s Macbeth [English | CLA | Research | UG] (abstract)
Healthy Brain, Healthy Life: An Improvement Program for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders with Alzheimer’s Disease [Public Health | CHS | Project | GR] (abstract)
Designing a Prosthetic Hand Employing Orthotic Methods for Support of Intact Appendages in Partial Amputation [Biomedical Engineering | CNCS | Research | UG] (abstract)
Beliefs About Mental Health Stigma from Hawaii-Based USAF Servicemembers [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Perspectives of Native Hawaiian and Non-Native Hawaiian Researchers on Factors Affecting Research in Native Hawaiian Communities [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Critical Theory and Disney Films: Examining and Critiquing Privilege and Oppression of Characters in Aladdin, Pocahontas, and Mulan [Communication Studies | CLA | Research | UG] (abstract)
Assessing The Blood Brain Barrier (BBB) Permeability of Waixenicin A, A Marine Natural Product From Soft Coral Sarcothelia Edmondsoni [Marine Biology | CNCS | Research | UG] (abstract)
16:00-16:40 Session 3A

40 minutes

Using Agile Development Process to Design The "Event Medics Hawaii" Website [Computer Science | CNCS | Project | UG] (abstract)
Creating Ka Poli ‘Ai: Prenatal Breastfeeding Support Class for Waimanalo Health Center [Public Health | CHS | Project | GR] (abstract)
Developing A Mindful Learning Program Using A Holistic Approach to Mental Health Education in Uganda [Public Health | CHS | Project | GR] (abstract)
Catharsis [Cinematic Multimedia Arts | CLA | Creative | UG] (abstract)
Invasion of the Bubble: Spatial Abundance of Native Dictyosphaeria spp. and Introduced Kappaphycus spp. in Kaneohe Bay [Marine Biology | CNCS | Research | UG] (abstract)
Searching for the Urchin: Collector Urchin (Tripneustes gratilla) Distributions and Habitat Preference in Kaneohe Bay [Marine Biology | CNCS | Research | UG] (abstract)
Implementing Trauma Informed Education in K-12 Schools: Hawai‘i Compared to the United States [Social Work | CLA | Research | UG] (abstract)
Training Coping Skills Toward Successful Substance Misuse Recovery Treatment [Public Health | CHS | Project | UG] (abstract)
Information Technology Data Audit At Hawai’i Pacific University [Business Analytics & Information Security | COB | Project | GR] (abstract)
Government Contracting After The Military: A Practical Survey for Job Seekers [Business Administration | COB | Project | UG] (abstract)
Let "Indeed" be Your Sidekick Campaign [Communication Studies | CLA | Project | UG] (abstract)
How Effective Are Adolescent Substance Abuse Intervention Programs in The U.S.? [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
My Room Toy Story [Cinematic Multimedia Arts | CLA | Creative | UG]
16:45-17:25 Session 3B

40 minutes

DNA Barcoding of Crab Megalops in West Hawai’i to Understand Patterns in Larval Recruitment [Marine Biology | CNCS | Research | UG] (abstract)
A New Era Of Social Comparison: How Sexual Content On Instagram Sparks Self-Comparative Behaviors And Influences Women’s Self-Esteem [Strategic Communication | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Learning Segmentation Data Collection and Analysis at First Hawaiian Bank [Business Analytics & Information Security | COB | Internship | GR] (abstract)
PRESENTER: An Tran
Effects of Racism on Native Hawaiian Healthcare [Social Work | CLA | Research | GR] (abstract)
Expedited Partner Therapy Training Manual for Hawaii Health Professionals [Public Health | CHS | Project | GR] (abstract)
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Fish Assemblage: Debris-Associated Community Plastic Ingestion in The Northeastern Pacific [Marine Science | CNCS | Research | GR] (abstract)
Investigating Hydrothermal Vent Microbial Taxonomy and Function Using a Metagenomic Approach [Oceanography | CNCS | Research | UG] (abstract)