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2026 Candidates—F


CHARLES H. FAIRFAX — Finance, Economics   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

Brand Strategy, Marketing, and Market Research 

Alicia Johnson, Isenberg School of Management, Marketing and New Business 

 

WYATT W. FALK — Communication   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

The Supreme Court and Social Perception: How Its Variable Nature in the Eyes of the Public Allowed the Court to Disrupt the Balance of Power in the American Government 

Martha L. Yoder, Commonwealth Honors College 

 

MARIE W. FANDY — Kinesiology   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

Feasibility and Acceptability of Assessing Electroencephalography and Cognition Following Acute Bouts of Physical Activity in Preschool Children (SUNRISE Study) 

Christine St. Laurent, Kinesiology 

 

FLYNN FATUR — Public Policy, Economics   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

Policing Protest: Impacts of Police Response on Collegiate Communities 

Brenda Bushouse, School of Public Policy 

 

KHRYSTYNA FEDAK — Biochemistry and Molecular Biology   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

Investigation of a Potential Interaction Between the Phosphodiesterase PdeA and the Diguanylate Cyclase DgcB in Coordinating c-di-GMP Signaling During the Caulobacter crescentus Cell Cycle 

Peter Chien, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 

 

SCHUYLER N. FIGUEROA — Biochemistry and Molecular Biology   

Advanced Scholarship - Multidisciplinary Honors 

Changes in Nuclear and Actin Mechanics from G1 to G2 Affect Nuclear Integrity 

Andrew D. Stephens, Biology 

 

MELISSA J. FINKE — Biology   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

When Stress Gets Under the Skin: Chronic Psychosocial Stress and the Immunological Limits of Vaccination 

Dean Robinson, Political Science 

 

KAITLIN M. FLAHERTY — Psychology   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

 

MICHEL P. FLANAGAN — Political Science, Spanish 

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

Dysphemism Authorized: A Mini Documentary 

Timothy Pachirat, Political Science 

 

AFRI A. FLYNN — Biology   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

Prison Architecture: Understanding Facilities of Confinement 

Razvan Sibii, Journalism 

 

ELLA F. FORD — Psychology   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

Impact of Autism Competency Training on Pre-Service Teachers 

Ashley Woodman, Psychological & Brain Sciences 

 

ADAM FORREST — Accounting   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

Beyond the Dress Code: Personal Dress, Identity, and Institutional Norms Within LGBTQ+ Experiences 

Jesenia Minier-Jennings, Isenberg School of Management 

 

NICHOLAS J. FOX — Biology   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

How Have Systemic Redlining, Zoning Laws, and Gerrymandering Shaped Inequalities in the Emergency Medical Responses and Health Outcomes of Certain Demographics? 

Dean Robinson, Political Science 

 

CATHERINE E. FRANCIS — Legal Studies   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

The Criminal Immigrant Myth: Political Rhetoric, Public Perception, and the Empirical Record 

Razvan Sibii, Journalism 

 

DANIEL I. FRANK — Public Policy, Economics   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

“One of Our Own”: Does Domestic Ownership in English Football Influence Community Investment Activities? 

Brenda Bushouse, School of Public Policy 

 

SAVANAH J. FREIDUS — Biology   

Advanced Scholarship - Departmental Honors 

Investigating the Mechanism of Mps1-Spc105 Interactions at the Kinetochore 

Thomas J. Maresca, Biology 

 

ELLA FREIHAGE — History   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

Tracking Our Textbooks: Representations of the Civil War and Reconstruction in 20th Century Classrooms, 1910s-1970s 

Sarah E. Cornell, History 

 

SAMANTHA FREITAG — Psychology   

Advanced Scholarship - Multidisciplinary Honors 

Interior Designs for Neurodiverse Multi-Sensory Sensitivities 

Sandy Litchfield, Architecture 

 

DANIEL E. FRIEDMAN — Computer Science, History   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

 

GRACE I. FULLER — Biology   

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

 

AMANDA Z. FURBACHER — Biology, Environmental Science 

General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors 

Climate Change and Sustainability of Sama-Bajau and Haenyeo Communities: A Commonplace Book 

Mark Roblee, Commonwealth Honors College 

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