Student Showcase - April 17, 2026

Join us for Lunch: Lunch will be available in KING 259 at 12 Noon.

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Presentation Schedule

Time Title Location Student Presenter Faculty Member Sponsor
9:00 a.m. Communication Failures: How Foreign Terrorists Influence Extremist Activity King 259 Haley Goldin, Vivian Upchurch, Caitlin Connelly, Courtney Horvath Jennifer Davis NCTC
9:00 a.m. Forecasting Negative Consequences of Financial Regulation in Belize EnGEO 1204 Elodie Decker, Ray Dobrican, Owen Johnson Stephen Marrin U.S. Department of the Treasury
9:45 a.m. Forecasting the Future of the Syrian Transitional Government by 2030 King 259 Noah Modesitt,  Jahnavi Muthyala, Caroline Lancaster, David Smith, Andrew Rorex Jennifer Davis NCTC
9:45 a.m. Forecasting Iran’s Capacity to Rebuild Military Capabilities within 1-2 Years EnGEO 1204 Andrew Avenia, Liam Haag, Nicholas Melendez, Mitchell Riggan Stephen Marrin NCTC
10:30 a.m. Death by Design: Russo-Ukrainian Emerging Technology in Terror Over the Next Five Years King 259 Samuel Rooker, Brett Evans, Max Voorhees, Ethan Jardines Jennifer Davis NCTC
10:30 a.m. Assessing M23 Drone Use in Democratic Republic of the Congo Mining Sector EnGEO 1204 Abbie Gorman, Savannah Dorey, Lindsay Toothaker Stephen Marrin NCTC
11:15 a.m. The Impact of Technologically Advanced Disinformation Campaigns on United States Security and Democratic Institutions King 259 Rory McDermott, Joel Kurien, Ryan Stevens, Ryder Finn, Olivia Scanlon Jennifer Davis NCTC
11:15 a.m. Forecasting the Threat of Lone-Wolf Extremism at the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympic Games EnGEO 1204

Ava Lambo, Savannah DeMay, Sara Ryan, Janasia Brokenburr

Jennifer Davis Bent Ear Solutions
1:30 p.m. Future of Military Conflict: Impact of UAV-Dominated Military Operations Through 2030 King 259 William Benson, Wilson Draper, Josh Mayer Jennifer Davis MITRE
1:30 p.m. Hezbollah and AI: Operational Integration & Implications for U.S. Counterterrorism by 2030 EnGEO 2210 Madeline Gill, Mikayla Green, Sophia Faulkner, Natalie Beane Jennifer Davis NCTC
2:15 p.m. Modern Mercenaries: Forecasting Russian and Chinese Private Military Company Use in South America King 259 Jacob Brann, Joe Fernandez, Brendan Fitzsimon, Mike Hillin, Garrett Smith Stephen Marrin MITRE
2:15 p.m. Assessing the Impact of Biometrics on U.S. HUMINT Operations by 2029 EnGEO 2210 Carson Bryant, Veronica Lopez-Ramiro Jennifer Davis MANTECH
3:00 p.m. Forecasting PRC Proxy Cyber Threats to U.S. Supply Chain Infrastructure King 259 Katie Caldwell, Lindsey Reed, Henrietta Sayki, Takao Tamai Stephen Marrin MITRE
3:00 p.m. UAS Adoption Likely to Threaten Viability of U.S. Expeditionary Force Model EnGEO 2210 Spencer Hockensmith, Aiden Lilley, Ryan Cook MANTECH

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