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Thursday, April 3
 

8:00am PDT

Welcome and Keynote Speaker
Thursday April 3, 2025 8:00am - 8:35am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
The Undergraduate Research Conference is proud to feature keynote speaker Jerusha Magalei, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education and Social Work, who will share her thoughts on the conference theme, "He wa'a he moku, he moku he wa'a - The canoe is an island, an island is a canoe."
Thursday April 3, 2025 8:00am - 8:35am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Welcome

8:45am PDT

Presentation Panels A1: Phonological Methodologies of ChatGPT: Critical Analysis for Language Learning
Thursday April 3, 2025 8:45am - 10:00am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
DM
Thursday April 3, 2025 8:45am - 10:00am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session A

8:45am PDT

Presentation Panels A1: Revitalizing ‘Olelo Hawai’I: An AI Approach to Popularizing the Hawaiian Language
Thursday April 3, 2025 8:45am - 10:00am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
CC
Thursday April 3, 2025 8:45am - 10:00am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session A

10:15am PDT

Presentation Panels B4: Maui Across the Pacific
Thursday April 3, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
MR
Thursday April 3, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session B

10:15am PDT

Presentation Panels B4: Orchestral Themes From the World of Zhenga’i
Thursday April 3, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
MC
Thursday April 3, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session B

10:15am PDT

Presentation Panels B4: Shrexicans
Thursday April 3, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
FG
Thursday April 3, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session B

10:15am PDT

Presentation Panels B5: Screening Hawaiian Environments for Beneficial Bacteriophages
Thursday April 3, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
AC
GP
QG
AJ
Thursday April 3, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session B

1:00pm PDT

Presentation Panels C3: Findings and Preservation Activities of Tonga Nose Flute (Fangufangu)
Thursday April 3, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
LC
Thursday April 3, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session C

1:00pm PDT

Presentation Panels C3: Music as a Universal Language: A Case Study at the Polynesian Cultural Center
Thursday April 3, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
LA
MM
JN
LM
AS
Thursday April 3, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session C

1:00pm PDT

Presentation Panels C3: The Music of Samoa: The Lifeblood of the Island
Thursday April 3, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
ND
Thursday April 3, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session C

1:00pm PDT

Presentation Panels C3: The Transformation of Hawaiian Music in the 19th Century and Preservations of Traditional Chant
Thursday April 3, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
HC
Thursday April 3, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session C

2:30pm PDT

Presentation Panels D6: Heritage Houses: Stories of the Roots; Inspiration & Strength of the Gumaca
Thursday April 3, 2025 2:30pm - 3:45pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
JR
Thursday April 3, 2025 2:30pm - 3:45pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session D

2:30pm PDT

Presentation Panels D6: The History and Significance of the Self-Reliance Program in the Philippines
Thursday April 3, 2025 2:30pm - 3:45pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
MA
Thursday April 3, 2025 2:30pm - 3:45pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session D

2:30pm PDT

Presentation Panels D6: Voices of Resilience: Understanding Teenage Pregnancy in the Philippines Through Qualitative Research
Thursday April 3, 2025 2:30pm - 3:45pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
Speakers
MP
Thursday April 3, 2025 2:30pm - 3:45pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Session D

4:00pm PDT

Awards Ceremony and Closing
Thursday April 3, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium
The conference will close with an awards ceremony recognizing notable projects. Sustainability-focused awards are sponsored by the Kumuwaiwai Sustainability Center, and individual faculties on campus will also give out awards that demonstrate disciplinary excellence. The full list of awards can be found on our website.
Thursday April 3, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
David O. McKay Auditorium 55-220 Kulanui street
  Undergraduate Research Conference, Closing
 
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