College of the Arts & Architecture

 Methodology for Extended Reality Content Creation

Architecture, Bustos Lopez, Gabriela, College of the Arts & Architecture, Cuomo, Dominic, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, School of Architecture & Urban Planning, Student

Dominic Cuomo, “Methodology for Extended Reality Content Creation” Mentor: Gabriela Bustos Lopez, Architecture Poster #31 Extended Reality (XR) technology consists of Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR). These technologies have been in development since 1960’s and…… Read More

Charting Posthuman Embodiment: Game-Like XR Interactions on the Raspberry Pi 5

Art & Design, Awad, Islam, College of the Arts & Architecture, Kryzhanivska, Oksana, Mentor, Peck School of the Arts, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Islam Awad, “Charting Posthuman Embodiment: Game-Like XR Interactions on the Raspberry Pi 5”  Mentor: Oksana Kryzhanivska, Art & Design, Arts (Peck School of the)  Poster #84  Extended reality (XR) technology reimagines how physical presence intersects with virtual artistry, offering insights…… Read More

Clay Research

Architecture, College of the Arts & Architecture, Ma, Iris, Mentor, Oral Presentation, Padilla, Benjamin, Saral, Tan Doruk, School and College, School of Architecture & Urban Planning, Student

Tan Doruk Saral and Benjamin Padilla, “Clay Research”  Mentor: Iris Ma, Architecture, Architecture & Urban Planning (School of)  Oral Presentation: 10:30am Union E260  This study explores the integration of natural clays with organic materials to create sustainable, biodegradable modules for…… Read More

Crafting Balance: The Intersection of Nature, Materiality, and Process

Art & Design, College of the Arts & Architecture, Kaganovich, Yevgeniya, Mentor, Peck School of the Arts, Poster Presentation, Rickert, Sophie, School and College, Student, Tran, Abigail, Zelazoski, Anthony

Sophie Rickert, Anthony Zelazoski and Abigail Tran “Crafting Balance: The Intersection of Nature, Materiality, and Process”  Mentor: Yevgeniya Kaganovich, Art & Design, Arts (Peck School of the)  Poster #30  The intertwined nature of these two projects traces back to 2019…… Read More

Crafting Embodied Experience in Nonheteronormative Virtual Worlds

Art & Design, Awad, Islam, Carbine, Darien, College of the Arts & Architecture, Galkowski, Dakota, Hollister, Madyson, Kryzhanivska, Oksana, Mentor, Merrills, Stephen, Peck School of the Arts, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Dakota Galkowski, Darien Carbine, Madyson Hollister, Stephen Merrills and Islam Award “Crafting Embodied Experience in Nonheteronormative Virtual Worlds”  Mentor: Oksana Kryzhanivska, Art & Design, Arts (Peck School of the)  Poster #83  What is the relationship between virtual embodiment and heteronormative…… Read More

Creative Composition and the Correlation to the 21st Century American Contemporary-Dance Field 

College of the Arts & Architecture, Correia-Fill, Maia, Culbreth, Mair, Dance, Mentor, Peck School of the Arts, Performing Arts, School and College, Student

Maia Correia-Fill, “Creative Composition and the Correlation to the 21st Century American Contemporary-Dance Field”  Mentor: Mair Culbreth, Dance, Arts (Peck School of the)  Performing Arts: 9:15am Union Cinema As the American contemporary dance field transitions into its next “era” due…… Read More

Cyanotype Toning with Native and Invasive Plants in Wisconsin

Art & Design, College of the Arts & Architecture, Jones, Annie, Mentor, Mougel, Joseph, Peck School of the Arts, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Annie Jones, “Cyanotype Toning with Native and Invasive Plants in Wisconsin”  Mentor: Joseph Mougel, Art & Design, Arts (Peck School of the)  Poster #13  A cyanotype is a photographic process that uses potassium ferricyanide and ammonium iron citrate. When mixed…… Read More

Dames At Sea: Rediscovering 1930s Dance

College of the Arts & Architecture, McBee, Abigail, Mentor, Oral Presentation, Pannell, Sheri, Peck School of the Arts, Roth, Sophia, School and College, Student, Theatre

Abigail McBee and Sophia Roth, “Dames At Sea: Rediscovering 1930s Dance”  Mentor: Sheri Pannell, Theatre, Arts (Peck School of the)  Oral Presentation: 10:45am Union Cinema  Abigail’s contribution: The SURF grant allowed students who are in their final year of study…… Read More

Digital Fabrication Meets Traditional Craft: Exploring 3D Modeling, Mold-Making, and Casting 

Art & Design, Beesch, Blaise, College of the Arts & Architecture, Mentor, Peck School of the Arts, Poster Presentation, School and College, Vivirito, Matthew

Blaise Beesch, “Digital Fabrication Meets Traditional Craft: Exploring 3D Modeling, Mold-Making, and Casting”  Mentor: Matthew Vivirito, Art & Design, Arts (Peck School of the)  Poster #180  This research explores the intersection of digital fabrication and traditional craft by using advanced…… Read More

Digital Technologies in Traditional Craft: Blacksmithing

Art & Design, College of the Arts & Architecture, Hawk, Adam, Imhoff, Nora, Mentor, Peck School of the Arts, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Nora Imhoff, “Digital Technologies in Traditional Craft: Blacksmithing”  Mentor: Adam Hawk, Art & Design, Arts (Peck School of the)  Poster #148  What drew me to this fellowship initially was the opportunity to learn processes most undergraduates don’t have the recourses…… Read More

Foam and Flow: The Aesthetic Potential of Low-Fire Glazes

Art & Design, College of the Arts & Architecture, Mentor, Peck School of the Arts, Poster Presentation, Roche, Geryn, School and College, Student, Van Den Eeden, Ang

Ang Van Den Eeden, “Foam and Flow: The Aesthetic Potential of Low-Fire Glazes”  Mentor: Geryn Roche, Art & Design, Arts (Peck School of the)  Poster #164  Low-fire glaze chemistry creates a unique environment for ceramic surface development that offers a…… Read More

Generation to Generation: Conversing With Kindred Technologies

College of the Arts & Architecture, English, Art & Design, Mentor, Peck School of the Arts, Poster Presentation, School and College, Schultz, Ava, Seebach, Sydney, Stern, Nathaniel, Student, Witt, Cody

Sydney Seebach, Ava Schultz and Cody Witt, “Generation to Generation: Conversing With Kindred Technologies”  Mentor: Nathaniel Stern, English, Art & Design, Arts (Peck School of the)  Poster #125  Generation to Generation: Conversing with Kindred Technologies is an AI-centric art exhibition…… Read More

Housing Milwaukee: Graft as Densification

Architecture, College of the Arts & Architecture, Geraki, Palmyra, Kakulis, Sigurds, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, School of Architecture & Urban Planning, Student

Sigurds Kakulis, “Housing Milwaukee: Graft as Densification”  Mentor: Palmyra Geraki, Architecture, Architecture & Urban Planning (School of)  Poster #15  As detailed in the book Evicted by Matthew Desmond, housing insecurity is a prevalent issue facing the city of Milwaukee, often…… Read More

Neurodivergence in the Arts-How a Neurodivergent Brain Creates, Performs, and Designs

College of the Arts & Architecture, Janes, Ralph, Lappano, Elizabeth, Mentor, Oral Presentation, Peck School of the Arts, School and College, Student, Theatre

Elizabeth Lappano, “Neurodivergence in the Arts-How a Neurodivergent Brain Creates, Performs, and Designs”  Mentor: Ralph Janes, Theatre, Arts (Peck School of the)  Oral Presentation: 10:30am Union Cinema  The present study is exploring the ways neurodivergent artists create, perform, and design…… Read More

Practice Domestic Architectures: A Survey and Speculation on Subversive Spaces 

Architecture, Bensemann, Samuel, College of the Arts & Architecture, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, School of Architecture & Urban Planning, Schuermann, Samantha, Student, Wilson, Gavyn

Samuel Bensemann and Gavyn Wilson, “Practice Domestic Architectures: A Survey and Speculation on Subversive Spaces”  Mentor: Samantha Schuermann, Architecture, Architecture & Urban Planning (School of)  Poster #72  This research aims to investigate a curious architectural type nearly lost to history…… Read More

Pregnant In Prison

College of the Arts & Architecture, Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres, Kafer, Sean, Mentor, Oral Presentation, Peck School of the Arts, School and College, Slimane, Amina, Student, Washington, Antone

Antone Washington and Amina Slimane, “Pregnant In Prison”  Mentor: Sean Kafer, Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres, Arts (Peck School of the)  Oral Presentation: 9:15am Union E240 The campaign addresses the critical and often overlooked issues faced by pregnant individuals…… Read More

Pregnant in Wisconsin Prison

College of the Arts & Architecture, Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres, Kafer, Sean, Mentor, Oral Presentation, Peck School of the Arts, Reese, Kimberly, School and College, Slimane, Amina, Student, Washington, Antone

Amina Slimane, Kimberly Reese and Antone Washington, “Pregnant in Wisconsin Prison”  Mentor: Sean Kafer, Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres, Arts (Peck School of the)  Oral Presentation: 9:30am Union E240  For over 30 years, Wisconsin law has required the Department…… Read More

Production & Editing Assistant for True Crime Documentary: Uncoiled

College of the Arts & Architecture, Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres, Mentor, Oral Presentation, Peck School of the Arts, Raje, Rhea, School and College, Student, Warren, Lilly

Rhea Raje, “Production & Editing Assistant for True Crime Documentary: Uncoiled”  Mentor: Lilly Warren, Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres, Arts (Peck School of the)  Oral Presentation: 9:54am Union Cinema I am working as a research assistant in the production…… Read More

Puerto Rican Bomba Music: Analyzing and Transcribing Drum and Vocal Elements

College of the Arts & Architecture, Grabowski, Devin, Mentor, Music, Outstanding Presentation, Peck School of the Arts, Performing Arts, School and College, Student, Wier, Alex

Devin Grabowski, “Puerto Rican Bomba Music: Analyzing and Transcribing Drum and Vocal Elements”  Mentor: Alex Wier, Music, Arts (Peck School of the)  Performing Art: 11:15am Union Cinema  Puerto Rican Bomba has served as a vital form of musical expression, resistance,…… Read More

Queering Translation: The Radical Play of Moving Between Tongues

College of the Arts & Architecture, Dance, Gillespie, Maria, Kimbro, Beck, Mentor, Parkinson, Brooke Allison, Peck School of the Arts, Performing Arts, School and College, Smith-Redmann, Lia, Speltz, Katie, Student

Brooke Allison Parkinson, Beck Kimbro, Lia Smith-Redmann and Katie Speltz, “Queering Translation: The Radical Play of Moving Between Tongues”  Mentor: Maria Gillespie, Dance, Arts (Peck School of the)  Performing Arts: 9:30am Union Cinema This dance-based research project works with queer…… Read More

Reclaiming Queer Spaces: Neptune Club

Architecture, College of the Arts & Architecture, Greene, Morgan, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, School of Architecture & Urban Planning, Student, Thibodeaux, Adam

Morgan Greene, “Reclaiming Queer Spaces: Neptune Club”  Mentor: Adam Thibodeaux, Architecture, Architecture & Urban Planning (School of)  Poster #76  In this study, I worked with a plethora of people to explore and document the architectural and cultural legacy of the…… Read More

Reimagining Ballet Education: A Multimedia Approach to Prevent Burnout and Injury

College of the Arts & Architecture, Dance, Kadani, Tiffany, Leonard, Elise, Mentor, Peck School of the Arts, Performing Arts, School and College, Student

Elise Leonard, “Reimagining Ballet Education: A Multimedia Approach to Prevent Burnout and Injury”  Mentor: Tiffany Kadani, Dance, Arts (Peck School of the)  Performing Arts: 9:00am Union Cinema  Despite their love for dance, many young ballet students experience burnout and injury…… Read More

Sustainable Design: Transforming Recycled PLA into Eco-Friendly Objects

Architecture, College of the Arts & Architecture, Grey, Erik, Kremer, Cody, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, School of Architecture & Urban Planning, Student, Timmer, Alexander

Erik Grey and Cody Kremer, “Sustainable Design: Transforming Recycled PLA into Eco-Friendly Objects”  Mentor: Alexander Timmer, Architecture, Architecture & Urban Planning (School of)  Poster #82  This study explores new recycling methods of polylactic acid (PLA), a bioplastic used mainly in…… Read More

The Effects of Incarceration of Pregnant Individuals under a Legal Understanding

College of the Arts & Architecture, Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres, Kafer, Sean, Mentor, Oral Presentation, Peck School of the Arts, Reese, Kimberly, School and College, Slimane, Amina, Student, Washington, Antone

Kimberly Reese, Amina Slimane and Antone Washington, “The Effects of Incarceration of Pregnant Individuals under a Legal Understanding”  Mentor: Sean Kafer, Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres, Arts (Peck School of the)  Oral Presentation: 9:00am Union E240 Throughout the decades,…… Read More

The Impact of Solar Energy in Native American Communities

College of the Arts & Architecture, Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres, Kafer, Sean, Mentor, Peck School of the Arts, Solis, Jacob, Student, Visual Arts

Jacob Solis, “The Impact of Solar Energy in Native American Communities”  Mentor: Sean Kafer, Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres, Arts (Peck School of the)  Oral Presentation: 9:45am Union E240 This project examines Forward Together Wisconsin, an organization committed to…… Read More

Tony Pastor’s Songbook Transcription & Revivification 

Brundage, Bella, College of the Arts & Architecture, Drews, Eli, Mentor, Music, Peck School of the Arts, Poster Presentation, Rodger, Gillian, School and College, Student

Eli Drews and Bella Brundage, “Tony Pastor’s Songbook Transcription & Revivification”  Mentor: Gillian Rodger, Music, Arts (Peck School of the)  Poster #73  Much of the popular music of 19th century America has been lost to the ages, rarely performed and…… Read More