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2023 3-Minute Thesis Competition

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  • Photo of 3-Minute Thesis Competition Program.
  • Dr. Potteiger greeting Irene Fountain.
  • Dr. Potteiger hugging Irene Fountain.
  • Dr. Potteiger talking to Irene Fountain.
  • (From left to right) Irene Fountain, Dr. Potteiger, and Dr. Andrew Booth talking.
  • (From left to right) Dr. Andrew Booth, Irene Fountain, and Dr. Potteiger talking.
  • Dr. Potteiger (left) and Dr. Booth (right).
  • 3MT participant, Christiana Unakalamba (middle), signing in.
  • Dr. Potteiger (left) and Dr. Booth (right) talking.
  • Christiana Unakalamba (left), Long Ho (middle), and Trista Bergerud (right). 
  • Dr. Potteiger and Irene Fountain.
  • Guests at the 3MT event.
  • Dr. Julia VanderMolen from the GVSU Department of Public Health.
  • 3MT participant, Upoma Saha (middle).
  • Dr. Katie Barnhart from the GVSU Department of Public Health retrieving a 3MT program.
  • 3MT participants Christiana Unakalamba (far left) and Dolly Kellogg (right), and Dr. Booth (middle).
  • Guests and 3MT participant, Autumn Cannon (middle).
  • GVSU 3-Minute Thesis Competition reception.
  • Guests at the 3MT event (2).
  • 3MT judge, Dr. Tonisha Jones (middle).
  • Dr. Tonisha Jones (left) and Trista Bergerud (right).
  • TGS Graduate assistant, Long Ho (left), and Student Assistant, Ashley Derfiny (right).
  • Trista Bergerud (left) with Dr. Marie VanderKooi (right).
  • Trista Bergerud (left) and 3MT judge, Dr. Gregory Warsen (right).
  • Guests at the 3MT Competition reception.
  • Guests talking at a table.
  • 3MT participant, Karina White (middle), with her family.
  • 3MT participants Joseph Ohaeche (left) and Upoma Saha (right).
  • Joseph Ohaeche (left) and Upoma Saha (right).
  • Guests retrieving their 3MT programs.
  • 3MT participant Karina White with her children .
  • Guests talking during the reception.
  • 3MT participants from left to right, Lex Russ (Recreational Therapy), Upoma Saha (Engineering), Karina White (Biology), Joseph Ohaeche (Cybersecurity), Autumn Cannon (Speech Language Pathology), Dolly Kellogg (Public Health), Christiana Unakalamba (Busine
  • 3MT participants with Dr. Potteiger.
  • 3MT participants with Dr. Potteiger and 3MT MC, Dr. Len O'Kelly (far left).
  • Dr. Potteiger speaking to the 3MT participants prior to the competition.
  • Dr. Potteiger speaking to the 3MT participants.
  • 3MT participants, Dr. Len O'Kelly, and Dr. Potteiger.
  • Dr. Potteiger
  • Dr. Len O'Kelly
  • All participants and Dr. O'Kelly and Dr. Potteiger.
  • All participants and Dr. O'Kelly and Dr. Potteiger (2).
  • 3MT participants, judges, and guests in the Loosemore auditorium.
  • Dr. Potteiger giving his welcoming speech.
  • Beginning of the 3MT competition.
  • Dr. Potteiger applauding.
  • Dr. Potteiger speaking at podium.
  • Dr. Len O'Kelly speaking at the podium.
  • Dr. Len O'Kelly speaking.
  • Dr. Len O'Kelly speaking (2).
  • First participant, Autumn Cannon (Speech Language Pathology), presenting.
  • Autumn Cannon (Speech Language Pathology).
  • Autumn Cannon (SPL)
  • Autumn Cannon
  • Autumn Cannon.
  • Autumn Cannon...
  • 3MT programs and People's Choice Award ballots.
  • Second participant, Dolly Kellogg (Public Health), presenting.
  • Dolly Kellogg (Public Health).
  • Dolly Kellogg (Public Health)
  • Dolly Kellogg
  • Dolly Kellogg.
  • Dolly Kellogg..
  • Third participant, Upoma Saha (Engineering), presenting.
  • Third participant, Upoma Saha (Engineering), presenting
  • Upoma Saha (Engineering).
  • Upoma Saha
  • Upoma Saha.
  • Upoma Saha..
  • 3MT judges from left to right, Dr. Wendy Reffeor, Dr. Brian Hatzel, and Dr. Andrew Booth.
  • 3MT judges Dr. Andrew Booth (left) and Dr. Tonisha Jones (right).
  • 3MT judge, Dr. Tonisha Jones.
  • Fourth participant, Lex Russ (Recreational Therapy), presenting.
  • Lex Russ (Recreational Therapy) presenting
  • Lex Russ (Recreational Therapy)
  • Lex Russ (RT)
  • Lex Russ
  • Lex Russ.
  • 3MT judge, Dr. Cray Mulder.
  • 3MT judge, Dr. Gregory Warsen.
  • Guests applauding.
  • From left to right, Graduate Program Director Dr. Katherine Moran, Associate Professor Dr. Kelli Damstra, and Assistant Unit Head for Graduate Programs Dr. Marie VanderKooi.
  • 3MT guests.
  • Dr. Len O'Kelly announces a short break.
  • Fifth participant, Joseph Ohaeche (Cybersecurity), presenting.
  • Fifth participant, Joseph Ohaeche (Cybersecurity), presenting
  • Joseph Ohaeche (Cybersecurity), presenting.
  • Joseph Ohaeche (Cybersecurity)
  • Joseph Ohaeche
  • Joseph Ohaeche.
  • 3MT judge, Dr. Janet Winter.
  • Dr. Wendy Reffeor.
  • 3MT judges listening to Joseph's presentation.
  • Sixth participant, Emily Bemben (Doctor of Nursing Practice), presenting.
  • Sixth participant, Emily Bemben (Doctor of Nursing Practice), presenting
  • Emily Bemben (Doctor of Nursing Practice) presenting
  • Emily Bemben (Doctor of Nursing Practice)
  • Emily Bemben (DNP)
  • Emily Bemben
  • Dr. Janet Winter
  • 3MT guests listening to the presentation.
  • Seventh participant, Karina White (Biology), presenting.
  • Seventh participant, Karina White (Biology), presenting
  • Karina White (Biology) presenting.
  • Karina White (Biology)
  • Karina White
  • Karina White presenting.
  • 3MT guests..
  • Judges applauding.
  • Eighth participant, Christiana Unakalamba (Business Administration), presenting.
  • Eighth participant, Christiana Unakalamba (Business Administration), presenting
  • Christiana Unakalamba (Business Administration), presenting.
  • Christiana Unakalamba (Business Administration) presenting
  • Christiana Unakalamba (Business Administration)
  • Christiana Unakalamba (MBA)
  • Presentation slide stating the 3MT judges are submitting their scores.
  • Dr. Len O'Kelly speaking at the podium and Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger holding the People's Choice Winner swag bag.
  • Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger holding the People's Choice Winner swag bag.
  • Dr. Jeffrey Potteiger presenting the People's Choice Winner swag bag.
  • From left to right, People's Choice Winners Dolly Kellogg and Autumn Cannon with Dr. Potteiger.
  • Third Place 3MT Winner, Emily Bemben (Doctor of Nursing Practice), receiving her certificate.
  • Emily Bemben (Doctor of Nursing Practice) and Dr. Potteiger.
  • Second Place 3MT Winner, Autumn Cannon (Speech Language Pathology), receiving her certificate.
  • Autumn Cannon (Speech Language Pathology) and Dr. Potteiger.
  • First Place 3MT Winner, Karina White (Biology), receiving her certificate.
  • Karina White (Biology) and Dr. Potteiger.
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