I3 Day 2023 Winners
I3 Day 2023 Winners
Grand Prize Winner – Kaylee Nott – “A Stitch in Time”
Runner Up – Sindy Y. Canales, Matthew Ballard, Bryn Calhoun, and Meghan Smith – “Increasing Awareness Among Pharmacist Students about the Environmental Impact of Inhalers and Advocating for Drugs Repository Program in West Virginia.”
Four students competed for the top two prizes and received cash awards:
Case Study Winner
Joel Braswell – “Breaking Bad News: Delivering the Negative Positively”
Product or Service Winner
Sindy Y. Canales, Matthew Ballard, Bryn Calhoun, and Meghan Smith – “Increasing Awareness Among Pharmacist Students about the Environmental Impact of Inhalers and Advocating for Drugs Repository Program in West Virginia.”
Work of Art or Performance Winner
Kaylee Nott – “A Stitch in Time”
Research Winner
Emelina Alvarez Espinosa – “Cold and Warm Colors Effect on Memory”
Best Posters
Student Innovative Product or Service: Flora Tissier, “The Goodnews Newspaper”
Student Work of Art, Performance, or Creation: Kaylee Nott, “Take Notes: It’s all in the Composition”
Student Research: Emelina Alvarez, “Cold and Warm Colors Effect on Memory”
Student Case Study: Victor Del Pozo, “Investing 101”
Faculty/Staff Winners and Student Finalists
The following faculty/staff and students were selected as category winners:
2023 i3 Faculty and Staff Results
Work of Art
1st Place – Beth Wolfe, “The Scientific Poet”
2nd Place – Terry Floyd, “The Adventures of Gannon and Max”
Research
1st Place – Suvayan De, “Linguistic Diversity and Economic Happiness”
2nd Place – Lisa McCool & Melissa Farrish, “SBL Exit Assessment: Our Students Exceed Expectations – How Can This Be?”
Best Posters
Faculty Work of Art, Performance, or Creation: Terry Floyd, “The Adventures of Gannon and Max”
Faculty Research: Melissa Farrish and Lisa McCool: “SBL Exit Assessments: Our Students Exceed Expectations- How can this be?”
2023 i3 Student First Round Results
Case Study
1st Place – Joel Braswell, “Breaking Bad News: Delivering the Negative Positively”
2nd Place – Noah Rudd, “How Much Would You Save Using an IRA?”
3rd Place – Nguyen H. Nguyen, Noah Rudd, and Haley McKown, “Luckin Coffee: A Case of Greed and Fraud”
Research
1st Place – Emelina Alvarez Espinosa, “Cold and Warm Colors Effect on Memory”
2nd Place – Sheyenne Delawder, “Measurement of Responses for Attractive Tinder Users: Effects of Visual and Intellectual Perceptions with Intentions of Using Dating Apps”
3rd Place – Sarah Joyce, “Is There a Correlation Between College Major and Mental Health Issues?”
Work of Art
1st Place – Kaylee Nott, “A Stitch in Time”
2nd Place – Sydney Schliesser, “Home”
3rd Place – Sarah Argento, “A Walk Around the Riverbend”
Product or Service
1st Place – Sindy Y. Canales, Matthew Ballard, Bryn Calhoun, and Meghan Smith, “Increasing Awareness Among Pharmacist Students about the Environmental Impact of Inhalers and Advocating for Drugs Repository Program in West Virginia.”
2nd Place (tie) – Emily Thomas and Kelton Boblits, “Mushbloom Aquahydroponic Garden”
2nd Place (tie) – Grace Underwood, “Ethereal- Sustainable and Timeless Clothing”
The next steps in the Student Presentations will be:
Finalist Presentation Feedback and Revisions: April 10 – 14, 2023
Finalist Presentations (In-person and Broadcast Live): April 17, 2023
Watch the i3 Innovation Showcase Finals
Prizes and Awards
For each competitive category
1st Place: $1,000
2nd Place: $500
3rd Place: $300
Best Poster: $250
Student Presentation Final Round Grand Prizes
1st Place: $2,000
2nd Place: $1,000
Note: For categories with less than 5 entries, prize money may be reduced. Participants will be notified prior to the event date if this occurs.
