Written by Allison Kelly
Willimantic, Conn. -- Eastern Connecticut State University will host its Ninth Annual Research and Exhibition Conference on April 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Student Center and Alvin B. Wood Support Services Center. More than 60 projects will be presented by Eastern undergraduates. The public is invited. Admission is free.
The students will touch on numerous research topics, including "Blues, Verbal Genres, and Defiance of Patriarchal Society in Alice Walker's Novel 'The Color Purple'; "The Synergistic Effects of Insecticides on Various Insect Populations"; "Organizing a Service Learning Project for Sustainable Energy in Lucea, Jamaica"; and "Computer Simulation, Fabrication and Testing of Balanced Amp." Students will also present original creative literary works including, "They Fell Like Confetti: A Novella"; "Faeries of the Heart: a Poetical, Visual and Spiritual Journey"; and visual works such as "Package Design: Branding, Bottle and Label Design - Organic Salad Dressings."
