On Saturday, Makya Stell presented at the 27th OK-LSAMP Undergraduate Research Symposium over using a software called Visual Safety & Security as the proposed mitigation technique for Visual Privacy leaks on Social Media Networks. In the end, she won 1st place for the Non-Life Sciences Poster Presentations. She would like to thank Dr. Christan...
Advanced Camp is a 38-day training event that is designed to assess a Cadet's ability to demonstrate proficiency in basic officer leadership tasks. It is the most significant training and evaluation event in ROTC. Training is complex, challenging, and rigorous and is conducted in a stressful training environment. Makya reinforced basic skills...
On January 15, 2020, the abstract for the poster "Analysis of Privacy Leaks on Twitter" was accepted into NCUR 2020 that was going to be hosted in Bozeman, MT. This study was important because people are frequently updating their Twitter feeds with images and 'tweets' that can reveal personal information about themselves. Today, people will take...
Makya Stell (CEO of Modification Application & Systems) presented at the 43rd Big XII on Black Student Government. With her was a panel consisting of Nadja Theodore (CEO of Nadja Theodore: Makeup Artistry), Jay Green (CEO of IMPossible and Kolgate Kutz), and Abbey Sempebwa (CEO of Summer Skin). This workshop allotted students the chance...
Today, the University of Oklahoma's School of Computer Science recognized Makya Stell, Jasmine DeHart, and Christan Grant, Ph.D. for publishing the journal "Social Media and the Scourge of Visual Privacy." Thank you to the School of Computer Science for the recognition and support.
On January 1, 2020, Jasmine DeHart, Makya Stell, and Christan Grant, Ph.D. submitted the article "Social Media and the Scourge of Visual Privacy" to MDPI. It was officially accepted by MDPI on January 19, 2020, and publicly published on January 21, 2020.
OK-LSAMP is a consortium of Oklahoma colleges and universities working together to develop programs aimed at increasing the number of students from under-represented populations who receive degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Current goals and activities of OK-LSAMP focus on undergraduate research...
For over a year, Makya Stell has been building websites as a hobby. Because of her passion, Makya decided to become a business owner and established a web development under the name Modification Application & Systems (MAS CORP). MAS CORP is your one-stop shop towards success in advertising your business and/or cause. The companies objective is to...
Today, Cadet Makya Stell was awarded the Military Order of the World Wars Award - ROTC Award of Merit. This award is granted to the most improved Army cadet for military achievement. Makya Stell has been working hard to improve not only her overall GPA but also her physical fitness and military bearing as well. Obviously, her efforts...
The University of Oklahoma's Army ROTC program awarded Cadet Makya Stell with the Colonel Henry "Hank" Tuell Scholarship Award. This award is given to an Army Cadet who excels in their academics, excels in physical fitness, and exemplifies teamwork and what it means to be a team player. This award also recognizes a cadet who excels in leadership...