95% of people want to take a vacation: Creating a world we don’t wish to escape from
Presenter: Elise O’Brien – Planning, Public Policy and Management Faculty Mentor(s): Lisa Abia-Smith Session: (Virtual) Creative Work—Connection, Escapism, Poetry and Exercise The title of my piece refers to a statistic produced by a cruise ship company. Lisa...
Skeletons in Our Closet: The Truth about Fast Fashion and the Garment Industry
Presenter: Kira Maddox − Anthropology, General Social Science Faculty Mentor(s): Professor Lamia Karim Session: (In-Person) Creative Work This art piece represents the garment industry and the impacts consumerism has on textile workers. The garment industry employs...
The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde’ Relationship with and Reclamation of Tumwata
Presenter: Catelynn Henion − Educational Foundations Faculty Mentor(s): Leilani Sabzalian Session: (Virtual) Creative Work—Connection, Escapism, Poetry and Exercise In 2019, The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde purchased land at Tumwata (Willamette Falls). The falls...
Overwhelmed: A Collection of Short Stories Illustrating Diverse Mental Health Struggles
Presenter: Jordan Coen − Educational Foundations Faculty Mentor(s): Elizabeth Wallace (Virtual) Creative Work—Connection, Escapism, Poetry and Exercise For these four pieces, I decided to explore different mental health struggles through both nonfiction and fiction....
Unrequited: Poems Devoted to One-Sided Love
Presenter: Jordan Coen − Educational Foundations Faculty Mentor(s): Elizabeth Wallace (Virtual) Creative Work—Connection, Escapism, Poetry and Exercise For these three pieces, I explored one-sided love and how it feels . I believe one-sided love is something that...
Demystifying the Tracker Workflow: How exactly WAS video game music made?
Presenter: Kobe Anthony − Music Technology Faculty Mentor(s): Jon Bellona (In-Person) Creative Work—Learning from the Environment Music trackers are instruments that artists leverage to compose videogame soundtracks. My goal is to understand how this music tracking...