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The New and Improved Child Tax Credit: What does it mean? What can we do?
No full textThis project will focus on the possible retroactive changes to Federal Tax law through the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (Child Tax Credit) and how that would affect accounting professionals and students. The 2023 tax season has already passed, but the threat of a retroactive change still remains. This presentation will analyze the potential changes and discuss the consequences a retroactive change would present for professionals and students alike. Keep your seatbelts on folks, because this presentation is just as thrilling as it sounds. Faculty Sponsor: Professor Mark Yahoud
The New and Improved Child Tax Credit: What does it mean? What can we do?
No full textThis project will focus on the possible retroactive changes to Federal Tax law through the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (Child Tax Credit) and how that would effect accounting professionals and students. The 2023 tax season has already passed, but the threat of a retroactive change still remains. This presentation will analyze the potential changes and discuss the consequences a retroactive change would present for professionals and students alike. Keep your seatbelts on folks, because this presentation is just as thrilling as it sounds.
Faculty Sponsor: Prof. Mark Yahoud
From Walter White to Heisenberg
No full textThis research serves to study how power allowed the character Walter White from the AMC hit series Breaking Bad to manifest his innate desires. It\u27s made me learn how feeling a lack of control makes the insecure Walter White transform into his persona, the kingpin of New Mexico known as Heisenberg.
Faculty Sponsor: Prof. Aleisha Balestr
María Magdalena Campos-Pons – Una artista sabia y extraordinaria
No full textMaría Magdalena Campos-Pons is an Afro-Cuban multidisciplinary artist with a unique and provocative style that makes use of a variety of materials. The human form is a recurring theme appearing in her work. Campos-Pons\u27 art is displayed in museums worldwide. The artist was recognized as one of 2023\u27s MacArthur Fellows in recognition of her body of work. This essay provides some general information about Campos-Pons\u27 life and art, introducing the reader to Campos-Pons\u27 three-panel self-portrait, Secrets of the Magnolia Tree, as an example of the artist\u27s use of art to elevate the nobility, strength, and caring nature of women - particularly Black women of the world. The essay also provides insight into the student author\u27s own love and appreciation for art and her reflections on the art style of María Magdalena Campos-Pons in particular. The essay is written in Spanish and is an adaptation of an assignment submitted as a requirement for clas
How Can Natural Spaces Be Reclaimed Through Queer Performance Protest?
No full textIn this Communication Analysis we will use a Communication model to cross apply it to the artifact, The 2023 Summer of Pride Tour, lead by environmentalist Drag Queen, Pattie Gonia. Using three tenets from the model we will then examine the effectiveness of the campaign to open natural space welcoming to the LGBTQ+ community.
Faculty Sponsor: Brandon Woo
What Makes Art “Art”: An Examination into the Philosophies of Art from the Medieval Period to the Renaissance
No full textFor my research project, I have chosen to examine the changing philosophies around Tuscan religious art from the Late Medieval Age to the Renaissance, placing special examination on the differing aesthetic experience between these eras and how it impacted its viewer. The icons of the Medieval period were not considered to be art, rather divine intervention by God on behalf of the artist. In contrast, Renaissance art was an intellectual and creative experience that resulted in what we know as art. Within my paper, I discuss what makes art within a Renaissance context and how these varying philosophies regarding art and beauty led to distinct differences in the aesthetic experiences of viewership.
Faculty Sponsor: Prof. Les Wol
