Daniel Wernick presents psychology research at ILLOWA

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Left to right: Culver-Stockton College psychology students Daniel Wernick, Ashley Berry, Kelli Fuller, C-SC professor Dr. Jill Compton, and Jamai Letcher at the 38th annual ILLOWA conference.

CANTON, MO (05/05/2011)(readMedia)-- Elwell, Mich., native Daniel Wernick recently presented empirical research at the 38th annual ILLOWA Undergraduate Psychology Conference hosted by Monmouth College, in Monmouth, Ill., on April 30, 2011.

Wernick is currently a senior psychology major at Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Mo. He presented research, titled "Student Perceptions of College Professors: Age and Gender Effects in Student Evaluations," with assistance from fellow C-SC psychology major Jamai Letcher, senior psychology major from Keokuk, Iowa. Kelli Fuller, junior psychology major from Palmyra, Mo.; and Ashley Berry, junior psychology major from Aurora, Ill., also presented their research at the conference, titled "Energy Drinks 101: A Study of Student Perceptions of Energy Drinks."

ILLOWA is one of the oldest continuing undergraduate psychology conferences in the United States. The conference provides an educational research experience for students, allowing them opportunities to present their findings from an empirical research project, learn from a keynote speaker, and interact with other undergraduate researchers.