{"id":9,"date":"2017-05-05T16:59:59","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T16:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/wrd\/default\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T15:06:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T15:06:18","slug":"default","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/wrd\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/wrd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2020\/11\/wrdNewNoWrd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18.6667px\">WRD 2026, Friday, May 8th<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">thanks to everyone for another terrific WRD!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>this year&#8217;s Provost Prize winners:<\/p>\n<table class=\"alignleft\" style=\"height: 620px;border-style: solid;width: 63.9774%;border-color: #ababab;margin-left: 150px\" border=\"Yes\" width=\"63.9774%\">\n<tbody align=\"center\">\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"257\"><strong>Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"251\"><strong>Student(s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"155\"><strong>Advisor<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 75px\">\n<td style=\"height: 75px\" width=\"257\">Danbury&#8217;s Lost Patriots<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 75px\" width=\"251\">Nora Benson-Beckman with Sydney Hansen (Anthropology\/Sociology), Elijah Crehan (Anthropology\/Sociology)<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 75px\" width=\"155\">Faline Schneiderman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 38px\">\n<td style=\"height: 38px\" width=\"257\">Identification of Textiles with Infrared Spectroscopy<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 38px\" width=\"251\">Victoria Caplan<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 38px\" width=\"155\">Daniel Baluha<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 93px\">\n<td style=\"height: 93px\" width=\"257\">The Progressive Digging task: a naturalistic assay of effort-based food motivation in male mice<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 93px\" width=\"251\">Milo Duch with Karla Mendez Vasquez, Jacob Calle, Mohammad Elawa, Jacob Lee, Wilmer Montero, Christa Piccorelli, Jo-Elle Rodriguez, Sherry Zhumi<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 93px\" width=\"155\">Joshua Cordeira<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 75px\">\n<td style=\"height: 75px\" width=\"257\">Agentic AI Framework for Histopathological Breast Cancer Detection Using Wavelet Multi-View Learning and Spatial Transcriptomics<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 75px\" width=\"251\">Nikita Karim<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 75px\" width=\"155\">Xiaodi Wang<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 75px\">\n<td style=\"height: 75px\" width=\"257\">Examining Relationships Between Precipitable Water and Tropical Cyclone Precipitation in the Continental United States<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 75px\" width=\"251\">Cameron Kurasz<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 75px\" width=\"155\">Erica Bower<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 38px\">\n<td style=\"height: 38px\" width=\"257\">The Differences in Disparity between Nigeria and Chile<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 38px\" width=\"251\">Christian Majeste with Yumin Park<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 38px\" width=\"155\">Rotua\u00a0 Lumbantobing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"257\">Belonging to Two Worlds<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"251\">Emelie Myhill<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"155\">Heather Levy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 56px\">\n<td style=\"height: 56px\" width=\"257\">The Impact of Professional Development, Data-Driven Feedback, and Coaching with Paraprofessionals<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 56px\" width=\"251\">Alexa Perrefort with Marcia A. 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