Aspen Hastings

Aspen Hastings, Undergraduate Student, is a declared Pre-Law student double-majoring in Criminal Justice and Emergency and Disaster Management at Western Carolina University. She has provided research on vulnerable populations in the criminal justice and emergency management fields. Ms. Hastings' research interests vary but most heavily focus on the effects of situations involving her two majors on the deaf and hard of hearing community.

There are 2 included publications by Aspen Hastings :

TitleDateViewsBrief Description
Sexual Assault Prevalence in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Communities 2019 183 Presentation for Spring 2019 Undergraduate Research Exposition. Explores the shocking statistics of the rate of sexual assault in deaf and hard of hearing communities and pushes for greater advocacy for this population of people.
The shift in active shooter preparedness after Columbine 2019 156 Presentation for Spring 2019 Undergraduate Research Exposition. The purpose of this research was to explore the changes in education systems' and emergency management agencies' perception of school violence after the mass school shooting at Columbine...