Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Spoonerisms: An Analysis of Language Processing in Light of Neurobiology, Naomi Sellers
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Flipping the Switch: Keeping the Lights On Via a Transition to Organic Photovoltaics, Stephen Archuleta
Women's Connectedness to Nature: An Ecofeminist Exploration, Sami Brisson
New Urbanism: How Urban Design Impacts Health, Wealth, and Sustainability of Our Cities, Jared Clements
Direct-to-Consumer Drug Advertisements and Their Effects on Doctor-Patient Relationships, Alicia DeLeon-Dowd
Gaming the Education System: Interactive Game-Based Learning, Mackenzie Haydon
Loosing the Noose: Genetics, Environment, and Suicide Rates in Male Adult Sexual Offenders, Natasha Hill
Meditation in Medicine: Exploring Complementary and Alternative Methods in Healthcare, Celeste Linders
Power and Responsibility: How Corporate Social Responsibility Can Be Used as a Retention Tactic for Millennials in the Workplace, Victoria McDonald
Promoting Bottom-Up Processing Through Literature, KC Moore
Of Rats and Men: A Discussion of the Relationship between Sleep, Environment, and Anxiety, Kristy Nguyen
Stopping Parkinson’s Disease with Phenylbutyrate: The Science, the History, and the Miles Left to FDA Approval, Linh Nguyen
Restoring Order to Catechesis: A Practical Guide to the Implementation of the Restored Order of the Sacraments, Jessica Wilkerson Otero
Why Are We 33rd? A Biologist's Perspective, Jen Pakieser
Assistive Technology for Hard-of-Seeing Guitarists, Alejandro Ramirez
A Scientific and Ethical Argument against Deforestation in Latin America: Costa Rica as a Case Study, Renate Schlaht
Equines and Equations: A Mathematical view of Equine Movement and Lameness, J.M. Schoeggl
Empathy and the Role of Mirror Neurons, Margaret Steward
The Value of Urban Gardens as nature: A Philosophical and Psychological Analysis, Amylyn Thayer
Yours, Mine and Ours: The Ethics of Using Human and Non-Human Primate DNA in Genetic Research, Brittany Truong
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Nature, Writing, Living, Brita Alley
The Warrior in Contemporary American Society, Scott Baker
Vegetation Structure of a Costa Rican Forest Fragment and the Genetic Structure of the Inhabitant Alouatta Palliata Population, Matthew C. Barton
Bioluminescent Fish, Bacteria, and Experiential Learning, Ryan Barton
High Intensity Sprinting Through Metabolic Pathways: a Biochemical Analysis of Exercise and Fitness, Halli Benasutti
A Day in a Life of Autism, Hailey Benesch
Bodily Vulnerability: Critical Phenomenology and an Examination of Gendered Motility, Tayler Bunge
Infinite Jest and the Sartrean Philosophy of Hal Incandenza, Grace Corrigan
Emotion, Memory, and Identity: A Study Investigating the Factors Affecting the Misinformation Effect with a Preface on the Connections Between Memory and Identity, Jamie L. Dinneen
I Was Amelia Earhart, and Other Secrets of This the One World, Gabe Harper
Architectural Propaganda at the World’s Fairs, Jason C. Huggins
Reimagining Argentina: Identity, Memory, and Healing Collective Trauma, Abigail M. King
The Effects of Anandamide, a Cb1 and Cb2 Agonist, on the Behaviior and Neurochemisty on a Rat Model of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Zachery Koneval
The Effects of Short-Term Consumption of a Western-Style Junk-Food Diet in Rats, Timothy Joseph Lackner
The Effects of Summer Camp on the Self Esteem of Children with Cancer and Their Siblings, Jack McGrane
Haunted by History: Interpreting Traumatic Memory Through Ghosts in Film and Literature, Gina Nordini
Historic Walls and the Disconnection of Humanity From Itself: a Case Study of Israel and Palestine, Abigail Peters
Reshaping Healthcare Initiatives in the Developing World, Stephanie Saladen
Sublethal Toxicity of Copper on Urban Dwelling Damselflies, Meghan Schrik
Legalizing Marijuana Medicinally to Help Weed Out Cancer, Richard Tafoya
Plains Truths: How a Culture of Perseverance Has Shaped the Community Values of Eastern Colorado, Molly Wagner
On the Cutting Edge of Medicine, Katherine Wallerius
The Problem of Porn: An Ethical, Historical, and Aesthetic Investigation into the Essence of Pornography, Jacob Wilkerson
Sociocultural Representations of Beauty: Body Image in the 21st Century Through a Case Study on Female Genital Cosmetic Surgery, Katherine Wipfler
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Neurons and Narratives: Living in a Wittgensteinian World, Corey Hill Allen
A Beautiful Life, Matthew Binder
Finding Truth in the War Narrative, Ian Drew
Why Classical Music Still Matters, Erica Getz
Ethics of Employment in the U.S. Restaurant Industry, Matthew T. Hildebrandt
Liquid Unhappiness: the Story of an Alcoholic’s Son, Stephan A. Kelley III
Resurrecting the Humanity of the Undead: Humanism and Posthumanism in Zombie Films, Ashley Knox
Our Capacity to Do Work: the Future of Energy, Levi Kramer
The Decrease in Antibiotic Funding, Gina Morgan
A Sociolinguistic Inquiry Into Shakespeare's Othello, James Persichetti
Empowerment Through Cultural Identity: an Examination of the Alternative Education of Kusi Kawsay Academy, Jace Prokupek
The Graceful Prince of a Trivial Comedy: Symbolism and Aesthetics in the Picture of Dorian Gray and "De Profundis", Briana Regelin
Dancing toward a Better Life: How Dance Enhances an Understanding of Cura Personalis, Emma Shewmaker
Human Genetic Technology: a Call to Mutate a Reactive Society Into a Proactive Society, Kenji Tanaka
Technology in Love: Stories of Change in Romantic Relationships, Zoe Vlastos
What Makes: Marilyn Monroe and Representations of Femininity in Early Cold War Era America, Katerina J. J. Vuletich
By It I See Everything Else: Founding Scientific Inquiry Upon God and His Word, Timothy Wanninger
Man Versus Machine: Can Computers Crack Cryptography?, Brandon Ward
Reading About Writing: My Journey Through Authors and Novels in Order to Become a Better Writer, Thomas Wells
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Play Dough and Plato: Finding Harmony in the Childhood Experience, Hannah Breece
On the Goodness of the God Portrayed in the Old Testament, Sean Daru
Grumpy Cat On Hump Day: Animals' Effects On Mind, Body, and Spirit--And What We Ought to Do About It, Shannon Doherty
The Only Game in town: the Relationship Between Drones and the Just War Tradition, J. Stuart Jenkins Jr.
Cucumber Island and After: On Trauma, Memory, Writing, and Healing, Peyton Lunzer
Justice in Healthcare: Universal Healthcare's Deliverance of Optimal, Patient-Centered Healthcare, Katarina Mendoza
Quarterback Passer Rating System: Accessible for All Who Care, McKenna Mettling
The Benefits of Animal Assisted Therapy: a Closer Look at the Healing Relationship Between Animals and Humans, Emily K. O'Connor
Sanctions and World Polarity: an Analysis of the Efficacy of Sanctions As the World Shifts From Unipolarity to Multipolarity and How This Change Affects the Order of the International Political Economy, Nenani Nathaniel Sichone
The Avant-Garde Physician: Reviving the Humanities in Premedical Education, Sean Typher
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Understanding the Value of a Study Abroad Experience and Closing the Gender Gap, Justine Bufmack
The Beach: a Narrative thesis, Reuben Matthew Closson
Mcgee, Marx, and the Masking of Social Oppression: an Ideographical Analysis of the Political Myth of the War On Poverty, Jonathan Denzler
Critical Pedagogy: Practicing Freedom Through Education in a Prisoner of War Camp, Tidenek Haileselassie
Mixed Agency: a Historical & Ethical Examination of the Health Professional's Role in the U.S. Military Medical System, Jeffrey Dalton Hassebrock
The Gender of Mathematics: Math Is Not Born Male, Michelle Nicole Hastings
The Rescue of Jones: the False Human/Animal Distinction and Worth in the Animal Kingdom, Rachael Haun
Lumen Metaphoram: Metaphorical Reality Theory and its Application to the Evangelization of the Modern Roman Catholic Church, Amber Koneval
Virtue, Value, and Vocation: Finding Meaning in Medicine, Megan Linders
Abortion, Sterilization, and Physician Assisted Suicide: Moral Medical Decision Making Via the Discernment Theory, Alexandra Lynch
Responding to Gang Violence in El Salvador: What Homeboy Industries Can Teach Us About Reinsertion and Prevention, Edward Lynch
Defense Against the Dark Arts: Harry Potter and the Allegory for Evil, Amy Lytle
Diversity and Distribution of the Deep-Sea Ichthyofauna of the Gulf of Mexico with Outlooks On Conservation, Ashley Marranzino
The Role of Exorcism in the Modern World: Retrieving the Devil and Contending with the Reality of the Demonic Through a Vision and Practice of Human Wholeness, Lauren Miriah Martinez
Reminiscence: Bushido in Modern Japan, Grant Mather
Universal Computation in the Prisoner's Dilemma Game, Brian Nakayama
Affective Empathy: Exploring Prosocial Behavior in Neuroscience, Morgan Nitta
Visualizing the Written Word: an Artistic Approach to Creation Myths, Alexis Ortega
Falling a House of Cards: Rediscovering a Humanist Language in an Age of Neuroreduction, Daniel A. Ott
Perceived Barriers to Accessing Healthcare As Experienced By the Participants of Project Homeless Connect 2012, Morgan Potter
Terminal and Life-Threatening Conditions: Finding Meaning Through Mortality, Ericson Stoen
Two in One: the Union of Jung's Anima and Animus in Beauty and the Beast, Kathryn Sullivan
United States Agricultural Policy: Subsidy Structures & Unintended Consequences, Molly Ann Sullivan