Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Muslim Cultural Resistance, Ibtisam M. Abujad
Is telehealth equivalent to in-person intervention? A replication and extension of PEERS for Adolescents, Elyse Jeannine Adler
A Smartphone-Based Cardiac Health Monitoring System for Hypertension, Kazi Shafiul Alam
MECHANISMS OF FATIGABILITY IN INDIVIDUALS WITH PREDIABETES AND THE EFFECT OF DIETARY NITRATE SUPPLEMENTATION, Blaine Evan Arney
DESIGNING AND OPTIMIZING HYBRID-PM VARIABLE FLUX MACHINES, Hesham Saeed Badahdah
Intense, Repeated, and Ever-present: An Initial Investigation of Traumatic Invalidation Among Sexual Minorities, Zane Browning Ballard
Becoming Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): Disrupting Institutional Whiteness, Jacqueline Black
Understanding Foster Parents' Experiences of Secondary Traumatic Stress, Sarah Marie Boeding
EAAT4-Dependent Effects on Glutamatergic Signaling in the Cerebellar Molecular Layer, Christopher Chen
SELF-EFFICACY AND STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAMS IMPACT ON CAMPUS EXPERIENCES: A STUDY OF FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS, Maggie Cinto
A Clinical Problem-Solving Model for Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Learning in Skill-Acquisition Programs, Landon Scott Cowan
Local, population, community, and ecosystem processes shaping a tropical forest plant community, David Michael DeFilippis
MAGNETIC PROPERTIES AND BIOLOGICAL RELEVANCE OF SCORPIONATE-BASED TRANSITION METAL COMPLEXES, Laxmi Devkota
Speculative Escapism in Contemporary Fantasy: Labor, Utility, Affect, Liamog Seamus Drislane
Narrating the Self: An Intervention for Nurturing the Whole Person, William S. Futch
Animal to Human Scaling of Cervical Spine Injury Tolerance in Frontal Impact, Jesse William Gerringer
SYNTHETIC AND MECHANISTIC STUDIES OF RUTHENIUM CATALYZED C–N AND C–H BOND ACTIVATION REACTIONS, Krishna Prasad Gnyawali
SELF-AUTHORSHIP IN TEACHER CANDIDATES LEARNING TO CREATE A CLASSROOM OF RESPECT AND RAPPORT, Jacqueline Grajera
EMPOWERING INFORMED DECISION-MAKING IN MENTAL HEALTH CARE: A WEB-BASED RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM FOR MOBILE APP SELECTION, MD Romael Haque
The Beauty of a Good Appetite in a Social Media Age, Megan Heeder
DEEP MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR HVAC ENERGY USAGE AND COST OPTIMIZATION IN SMART GRIDS, Rahman HeidaryKiany
TOWARD A CONTINUUM FOR JESUIT EDUCATION FOUNDED UPON CURA PERSONALIS AND MAGIS, Jose Miguel Jaramillo
CRISIS-BERT: A SOCIAL MEDIA-BASED CRISIS AWARE NLP MODEL FOR EARLY DETECTION OF CRISIS AMONG VETERANS, Nadiyah Johnson
Interpersonal synchronization: Neural connections in the emotion system moderated by emotion regulation, Keara Jae Kangas
An Evaluation of Probabilistic Delay and Denial Training: Durability Against Treatment Relapse, Kendall Mae Kastner
EXPLORING THE DENIAL OF INSTITUTIONAL RACISM: IMPACTS OF SOCIAL IDENTITY, PERCEPTIONS OF PRIVILEGE, AND THREAT, Kalen Charles Kennedy
IMMUNE CELL AND MUSCLE BIOENERGETICS IN PERSONS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, Kathryn Anne Kern
BEYOND BASIC VITAL SIGNS AND CULTURAL IDIOSYNCRASIES: DOES AI SHAPE FAST AND FRUGAL CLINICAL JUDGMENT?, Olga Kozlova
Enhancing Security in Modern Medical Devices: The MEDICALHARM Methodology and CyberLlama2, Emmanuel Kwarteng
AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN’S WRITING: A CRITICAL EDITION OF A NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE AND TRAVELS OF MRS. NANCY PRINCE (1856), Susan E. Landwer
ELUCIDATING THE EFFECT OF SURFACE MODIFICATIONS ON NANOMATERIAL FUNCTION, Nicholas Langer
INVESTIGATING THE DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF SURROGATE ENERGETIC SYSTEMS WITH VARIABLE GEOMETRIC COMPLEXITY, Rafee Mahbub
ASSESSING NURSE PRACTITIONER STUDENT COMPETENCE USING A MODIFIED CREIGHTON COMPETENCY EVALUATION INSTRUMENT, Katie L. McDermott
Trainees' Experience Using Routine Outcome Monitoring (ROM) in Clinical Practice and Supervision, Craig Miller
Place in Luke-Acts: A Geocritical Reading of Synagogue, House, and Temple, Daniel Mueller
PROBING CHARGE TRANSPORT MECHANISMS IN 2D SEMICONDUCTIVE METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWOKS, James Nyakuchena
ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN URBAN STORMWATER RUNOFF AND GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE, Kassidy N. O'Malley
NAVIGATING IDENTITY: AN EXAMINATION OF INTERSECTIONAL DISCRIMINATION AND SUICIDAL IDEATION AMONG LGBQ LATINX INDIVIDUALS, Jaclyn Pachicano
SITUATION AWARENESS PREPARATION AND PREBRIEFING: FOSTERING THE COGNITVE PROCESSES OF THINKING LIKE A NURSE IN SIMULATION, Amanda Lynn Potter
MECHANISMS OF NEUROMUSCULAR FATIGABILITY IN INDIVIDUALS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, Mitra Rouhani
COMPUTATIONALLY INVESTIGATING FATIGUE PREDICTIONS OF NITINOL USING MULTI-FIDELITY MODELING AND MACHINE LEARNING, Jacob Rusch
MONITORING HYDROCARBONS IN AIR USING ADAPTIVE MULTIVARIATE SENSOR SIGNAL PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS OF HUMIDITY EFFECTS, Sakin Sarwar Satter
Disillusionment and Domesticity in Mid-20th-Century British Catholic Literature, Catherine Simmerer
PRECISION DEUTERATION AND HYDROFUNCTIONALIZATION OF ARYL ALKYNES AND ALKENES, Samantha E. Sloane
NOVEL STATE ESTIMATION TECHNIQUES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS, Jiayi Su
The Mental Health Management of Individuals in Sex Work, Bianca Tocci
Understanding Factors That Influence Black Caregivers' Ongoing Engagement in Behavioral Parent Training Programs, Jennifer L. Tomlin
ARMING THE NAKED PUBLIC SQUARE: AMERICA’S CATHOLIC BISHOPS CONFRONT THE REAGAN ADMINISTRATION, 1980-1983, Brooke Tranten
A CASE STUDY ON TEACHER PERCEPTIONS OF THE WISCONSIN STATE EDUCATOR EFFECTIVENESS REQUIREMENT: MANDATES AND RESULTS, Daniel Unertl
Closing the Phosphorus Loop with Green Infrastructure: Removal and Recovery using Amended Soils and 3D-printed Material, Colin Wilson
A PHENOMENOLOGICAL EXPLORATION OF U.S. SCHOOL PRINCIPAL PREPARATION IN LEADING MANDARIN CHINESE IMMERSION PROGRAMS, Shuzhen Xie
A LIBERATED WEST?: FEMALE AUTHORS’ REPRESENTATIONS OF THE "REAL AND THE FANTASIZED" ON THE AMERICAN FRONTIER, Amanda Diane Zastrow
EFFECTS OF POSTTRAUMATIC COGNITIONS, WORKING ALLIANCE, AND RELATIONAL INTIMACY SKILLS IN PTSD TREATMENT, Xiaonan Zhang
Regularized Multivariate Functional Principal Component Analysis, Yue Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Elucidating the Structure and Regulatory Interactions of the HOTAIR Non-Coding RNA and the Bacterial RNase P. Holoenzyme, Ainur Abzhanova
Artificial Intelligence-based Smarter Accessibility Evaluations for Comprehensive and Personalized Assessment, Sayeda Farzana Aktar
INVESTIGATING THIN FILM MATERIALS FOR ROOM TEMPERATURE QUANTUM APPLICATIONS, Farhana Anwar
Efficacy of, and Preference for, a Modification to Differential Reinforcement Procedures, Carissa Basile
Evidence that the Inner Nuclear Membrane is a Functional β1-Adrenergic Receptor Signaling Platform in Astrocytes, Kelsey Benton
Describing Parents' Beliefs About the Causes of Mental Health Problems in Youth: Implications for Service Utilization, Madeline Buchanan
Lifting the Postmodern Veil: Cosmopolitanism, Humanism, and Decolonization in Global Fictions of the 21st Century, Matthew Burchanoski
Existential Thomism and the Ecstasy of the Sexed Body, Kathleen Cavender-McCoy
Why We Work: Exploring the Relationships Between Work Rewards, Burnout, and Intention to Leave for Professional Nurses, Jacqueline Christianson
Marginalization and Resistance: A Mixed-Methods Exploration of Gendered Racial Microaggressions Among Black Women, Alexandria Colburn
Small Molecule Modulators of Protease-Activated Receptor-1, Jacob Thomas DeRousse
Examining Relationships Among Nursing Students' Views of Suffering, Positive Thinking, and Professional Quality of Life, Ruth Anne Engbers
Gothic Transformations and Remediations in Cheap Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Wendy Fall
A Public Policy Analysis of an Allied Health Career Pathway Model at a Local Technical College, Rebecca A. Garcia Sanchez
Generalized Joint Hypermobility and Lower Extremity Musculoskeletal Biomechanics in Female Athletes, Christopher F. Geiser
Altered Motivation & Dopamine Subcircuit Plasticity Unique to Sex During Protracted Opioid Withdrawal, Devan Marc Gomez
Exploring Validation and Success Among First-Generation College Students in First-Year Writing, Jenna Green
Algorithm-Architecture-Hardware Co-Design in Computing Systems: From Chip Multicore to the Cloud, Wenkai Guan
Evaluating the Impact of Land Use Changes, Drivers of TMDL Development, and Green Infrastructure on Stream Impairments, Charitha Jayasri Gunawardana
Influence of Maximal Strength on Joint-Specific Function and Coordination Across Stretch-Shortening Cycle Task Demands, Michael H. Haischer
Photophysical and Photocatalytic Properties of Covalent Organic Frameworks, Daniel Streater H.
Urban Water Quality: Socio-Economic Distribution of Stream Degradation, and the Influence of Climate on BMP Performance, Isabelle Horvath
Person and Society: The Trinitarian Anthropology of Henri de Lubac, Sara Hulse
Postnatal Developmental Trends in Membrane Excitability and BK Channel Function in the Rodent Hippocampus, Michael S. Hunsberger
Breathing Around the Clock: Novel Circadian and Light-Driven Mechanisms That Govern Daily Breathing Behavior in Mice, Aaron Andrew Jones
An Examination of Newspaper Accounts of Nonviolent Social Movement Leaders, Patrick Kennelly
Probabilistic Model Development and Risk Management Strategies for Pipelines with Anomalies, Kiswendsida Jules Kere
Design and Advanced Model Predictive Control of Wide Bandgap Based Power Converters, Waqar Ahmed Khan
Place, Attachment, and Feeling: Indigenous Dispossession and Settler Belonging, Sarah Kizuk
Characterizing Allosteric Regulation and Conformational Dynamics in Staphylococcus Aureus Pyruvate Carboxylase, Amanda Joan Laseke
MIRACLES AND LAWS OF SCIENCE: INSIGHTS FOR CONTEMPORARY DIALOGUE ON DIVINE ACTION FROM SAID NURSI AND THOMAS AQUINAS, Edmund Michael Lazzari
PROBIOTIC COMPOUNDS INHIBIT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS BIOFILM FORMATION, REDUCE VIRULENCE, & IMPROVE ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY, Kyle R. Leistikow
The Alliance Apart: Anticommunism and the Anglo-American Relationship, 1948-1954, Edward Longe
Improving Cold Tolerance of Asian Rice through Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria and Rice Gene Manipulation: Mechanisms of Pseudomonas Mosselli and OsMADS27, Nasim Maghboli Balasjin
Latine Youth's Intersecting Identities and Mental Health Outcomes: Examining the Mediating Role of Family Functioning, Anne Malkoff
Generation of Cardiac Chamber Models Using Interpretable Generative Neural Networks for Electrophysiology Studies, Sunil Mathew
More Than “Just a Friend”: Exploring the Therapeutic Needs of Adult Survivors of a Suicide Loss of a Friend, Kat R. McConnell
A Trait-Based Approach to Explain Plant Coexistence in Tropical Forests, Felipe Nery Arantes Mello
Nepantla and Mestizaje: A Phenomenological Analysis of the Mestizx Historical Consciousness, Jorge Alfredo Montiel
Computationally Efficient Analysis and Optimization of Induction Motors, Hossein Nejadi Koti
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS WITH CLASS IMBALANCE: IN PERSONALIZED TRAVEL RECOMMENDATION AND AUTOMOTIVE CRASH INJURY RESEARCH, Paromita Shithi Nitu