2017
HEALTHY IMMIGRANTS? EXPLORING COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, PRE-IMMIGRATION EXPERIENCES, AND ACCULTURATION IN RELATIONSHIP TO U.S. IMMIGRANTS’ HEALTH, Ynesse Abdul-Malak
Facilitating High Performance Code Parallelization, Maria Abi Saad
Stretching the Circle: First-Generation College Students Navigate Their Educational Journey, Nicole Zervas Adsitt
Efficient Implementation of Stochastic Inference on Heterogeneous Clusters and Spiking Neural Networks, Khadeer Ahmed
Sporting Bodies: The Rhetorics of Professional Female Athletes, Lindsey Banister
Synthesis of heteroaromatic ruthenium dyes for use as electron reservoirs in dye-sensitized solar cells, Andrew David Basner
All the King's Men: Slavery and Soldiering at the Cabrits Garrison (1763-1854), Zachary James McCray Beier
Whiteness Interrupted: Examining the Impact of Racialized Space on White Racial Identity, Marcus Bell
Investigating the Interaction of a Supersonic Single Expansion Ramp Nozzle and Sonic Wall Jet, Matthew Berry
Endogenous RNAi pathways are required in neurons for dauer formation in Caenorhabditis elegans, Pallavi Bharadwaj
The detection and parameter estimation of binary black hole mergers, Christopher Michael Biwer
Isotopic characterization of bedrock, sediments, and minerals as provenance tools: Examples from an inselberg in the Mojave Desert of SE California, Mariana Belen Bonich-Wissink
Evolution, epistasis, and the genotype-to-phenotype problem in Myxococcus xanthus., Michael Bradley
“IN OUR OWN WORDS”: THE PHENOMENOLOGICAL EXPLORATION INTO THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE OF RELATIONAL THERAPY WITH WHITE THERAPISTS, Melody Michele Brown
SCHOOLED: Hiphop Composition at the Predominantly White University, Tessa Rose Brown
Elementary Reading Specialists' Perspectives Towards Their Work, Wendy Woods Bunker
Gas Phase Oxidation of Levulinic Acid for the Production of Maleic Anhydride over Supported Vanadium Oxide Catalysts, Anargyros Chatzidimitriou
A LIFE-CYCLE BENEFIT/COST ANALYSIS FRAMEWORK FOR ITS DEPLOYMENTS, Xifan Chen
What Counts as Desiring the Actual Good?, Sean Clancy
Who participates and why? What do they expect and what do they accomplish? An Evaluation of the Superfund Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) Program, Lance R. Cooper
Mappings Between Annuli of Smallest p-Harmonic Energy, Daniel Cuneo
The Prism of Violence: Private Gun Ownership in Modern China, 1860-1949, Lei Duan
Knowing Better, Reasoning Together, Nicole Dular
DIRECTED EVOLUTION FOR THE DESIGN OF NEW CATALYSTS, Tiffany Dunston
Using Affirmation Theory to Further Understand the Distinction between the Individual Self and the Collective Self, Gaven Allen Ehrlich
African American Parent-Teen Communication regarding dating, sex, and risk of STIs, Deborah T. Ellerbe
Oxygen Transport Membrane Reactors for Oxy-Fuel Combustion and Carbon Capture Purposes, Ryan Falkenstein-Smith
THE SCALABLE AND ACCOUNTABLE BINARY CODE SEARCH AND ITS APPLICATIONS, Qian Feng
Achilles and The Batman on the Plane of Immanence: Deconstructing Heroic Models, Herman Frederick Filice
Thomas Aquinas on the Metaphysical Nature of the Soul and its Union with the Body, Kendall Ann Fisher
Transitioning to Sustainable Civil Infrastructure Systems: Green Stormwater Management and Engineering Design Thinking, Carli Denyse Flynn
ON THE CUSP OF INVISIBILITY: THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, MARGINALIZED STUDENTS, AND INSTITUTIONAL SPACES, Romeo Garcia
Understanding integrated STEM science instruction through the experiences of teachers and students, Margery Gardner
Accelerated Construction of Roadways: Life Cycle Assessment and Environmental Impacts, Sudipta Ghorai
Limits of Liberation: Youth and Politics in Brazil's Landless Rural Workers' Movement, Melinda Gurr
QUBIT COUPLED MECHANICAL RESONATOR IN AN ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM, Yu Hao
IMPROVING THE LONGITUDINAL ASSESSMENT OF ADHD IN PEDIATRICALLY AND PSYCHIATRICALLY REFERRED SAMPLES, Jun He
Trading Dynamics in a Fragmented Market, Krzysztof Herman
UNDERSTANDING INFORMATION USE IN ONLINE CONSUMER-HEALTH SUPPORT GROUPS: A LOOK INTO INTERACTIVE HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS, Naybell Hernandez
TEACHING IS A REVOLUTIONARY ACT: THE LEGITIMATE KNOWLEDGES OF BLACK WOMEN TEACHERS ENACTING ACTIVIST LITERACIES, Reba Y. Hodge
Stable Sparse Orthogonal Factorization of Ill-Conditioned Banded Matrices for Parallel Computing, Qian Huang
Vortex detection and tracking in massively separated and turbulent flows, Yangzi Huang
Three Essays on Public Procurement, Zachary Steven Huitink
DETECTION, DIAGNOSIS AND MITIGATION OF MALICIOUS JAVASCRIPT WITH ENRICHED JAVASCRIPT EXECUTIONS, Xunchao Hu
The Presence of Groove in Online Songwriting Projects, David Lamar James
FITTING A PARAMETRIC MODEL TO A CLOUD OF POINTS VIA OPTIMIZATION METHODS, Pengcheng Jia
THREE ESSAYS ON RETURNS TO EDUCATION, HEALTH AND THE SPATIAL WAGE CURVE IN TURKEY, Haci Mevlut Karatas
TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLUIDIZATION OF NANOMATERIALS VIA BIOMIMETIC MEMBRANES TOWARDS ASSISTED SELF-ASSEMBLY, Kathleen Kelly
Cytotoxicity of Galvanically Coupled Magnesium and Titanium Particles for Therapeutic Effect, Jua Kim
Presidential Instability in a Developing Country: Reassessing South Korean Politics from a State-Society Relations Perspective, Kyung-hwa Kim
Enacting “Technology” and Everything Else: Gendered Practices and the System of Crop Intensification, Natasha Susan Koshy
Building the Airplane While it Flies: A Case Study Approach of Police Development in Kosovo, Liberia, and Timor-Leste, Kevin Krupski
The Post-Neoliberal Citizen: Immigrant Identity as the New Service Learning Center, Michael Lasley
HOW DO NOVICE AND EXPERT LEARNERS REPRESENT, UNDERSTAND, AND DISCUSS GEOLOGIC TIME?, Erica Amanda Layow
BUSINESS FAILURE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP: THREE ESSAYS ON THE EFFECTS OF THE COST OF FAILURE, Chong Kyoon Lee
A Metaphysician's User Guide: The Epistemology of Metaphysics, James Soo Lee
Climatic Controls on the Porewater Chemistry of Mid-continental Wetlands, Zeno Francis Levy
The effects of simulated inflammatory conditions on the corrosion and fretting corrosion of CoCrMo alloy, Yangping Liu
Delay QoS Provisioning and Optimal Resource Allocation for Wireless Networks, Yi Li
Investigating the Structures of Turbulence in a Multi-stream, Rectangular, Supersonic Jet, Andrew S. Magstadt
Generalization Programming and Performance Feedback: A Writing Intervention with Third-Grade Students, Rigby Dawn Malandrino
Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina) Reproductive Advertisement Behavior And The Effects Of Vessel Noise, Leanna Matthews
Enzymology and inhibition of ghrelin acylation by ghrelin O-acyltransferase, Kayleigh McGovern-Gooch
The Roberts Court Constitution of Freedom of Speech: Preferences, Principles, and the Study of Supreme Court Decision-making, Brandon Metroka
Pattern Formation in Active Nematics, Prashant Mishra
"I am Not a Hijra": Transgender Women Claiming Citizenship in South India, Liz Mount
Encounters with Authority: Tactics and negotiations at the periphery of participatory platforms, Gabriel Mugar
Readers’ Perceptions of Newsworthiness and Bias as Factors in Participation with Digital News Content, Gregory James Munno
Three Essays in Urban Policy, Judson E. Murchie
Adsorption of Iodine and Water on Silver-Exchanged Mordenite, Yue Nan
Forging Titans: The Rise of Industrial Capitalism in the Northern Forest, 1850-1950, Jason Lee Newton
The Ageing of the Archives: Community, Conflict, and Queer Potential at the Lesbian Herstory Archives, Rebekah Orr
Design of Tribologically Enhanced Polymeric Materials for Biomedical Applications, Allen Osaheni
Computer Vision Algorithms for Mobile Camera Applications, KORAY OZCAN
Wireless Throughput and Energy Efficiency under QoS Constraints, Mustafa Ozmen
Early universe cosmology as a probe of fundamental physics, Ogan Ozsoy
Literacy and Labor: Archives, Networks, and Histories in Working-Class Communities, Jessica Michelle Pauszek
Mestizaje Ideology as Color-Blind Racism: Students' discourses of colorism and racism in Mexico, Yvonne Perez Lopez
Investigation of the multi-physics of laser-induced ignition of transportation fuels, Nathan Peters
Design, Material and Surgical Assembly Effects on Fretting Corrosion Behavior of Modular Tapers in Orthopedic Implants, David Pierre
TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING ENTREPRENEURSHIP’S ROLE IN OUR COMMON FUTURE: ESSAYS FROM THE SUSTAINABILITY-ENTREPRENEURSHIP NEXUS, Kiven Pierre
Examining the Dispositions of Music Educators: A Perceptual Psychology Theory, Kathleen JoAnn Popow
DEVELOPMENTAL PATHWAYS BETWEEN LOW BIRTH WEIGHT STATUS AND CHILDREN’S ACADEMIC AND SOCIOEMOTIONAL COMPETENCE: THE ROLE OF PARENTING PROCESSES AS A MODERATOR, Sangita Pudasainee-Kapri
ONLINE LEARNING WITH BANDITS FOR COVERAGE, Mahmuda Rahman
Contentious Politics in the Arab Middle East: Jordanian Salafism and the Social Appropriation of Tradition, Massimo Ramaioli
AN EMERGING THEORY OF PERCEIVED DISABILITY COUNSELING COMPETENCE: A QUALITATIVE INVESTIGATION OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, Michele Rivas
Lagrangian Visualization and Real-Time Identification of the Vortex Shedding Time in the Wake of a Circular Cylinder, Matthew Rockwood
Privacy vs. Security: Fear appeals, terrorism and the willingness to allow increased government surveillance, Angela Marie Rulffes
"Don't Try and Play Me Out!": The Performances and Possibilities of Digital Black Womanhood, LaToya Lydia Sawyer
Heterogeneity in Institutional Context and Its Impact on Initial Public Offerings and Corporate Social Responsibility, Gokce Serdar
FAMILIES DESIGNED THROUGH ART: EXPLORING EMBODIED EXPERIENCE AND CONCEPTION DISCLOSURE BASED ON SEXUAL IDENTITY, Natalee Mayonne Simpson
Noncognitive Variables to Predict Academic Success Among Junior Year Baccalaureate Nursing Students, Ellen Mary Tuve Smith