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Theses/Dissertations from 2026
Transgender Representation in Japanese Video Games and Their Corresponding American Fandoms, AJ Abad
Humor Style Usage as Related to Hopelessness and Meaninglessness, Brandon M. Abbs
Modeling the Impact of Projected Water Demand on Groundwater Flow and Transport in the Mahomet Aquifer, Christabel Chinonye Abugu
Distant Objects, Julián Eduardo Acuña González
“Is This Really Funny?” Humor, Rape Myths, and Social Semiotics in Nigerian Comedy Skits, Grace Oluwatofunmi Adeyemo
Teaching and Reading as Meaning-Making, an Intervention to Support Underserved Students in an English Language Arts Classroom, Kelly G. Adkins
Balancing Cellular Stress: Copper Homeostasis and Transcriptional Regulation as Modifiers of Parkinson's Disease Susceptibility, Brooke M. Allen
Reawakening Waⁿdat: Community Research & Reclamation, Darcy Allred
Understanding the Initiation Mechanisms of Spreading Depression: The Roles of Neuronal Hyperactivity and Potassium Dynamics, Mohammad Al Mokbil
Reconceptualizing Instructional Supervision for STEM Education in the Digital Age, Armen Alvarez
Between Tradition and Transition: Cultural Negotiations and Contraceptive Perceptions Among Ghanaian Students in the United States, Beatrice Amissah
Understanding Faculty Perceptions of Shared Governance at a Four-year Public University: A Case Study of the University of Ghana, Patrick Amponsah
From Deference to Dialogue: How International GTAs from High Power Distance Cultures Adapt to U.S. Classroom Dynamics, Deborah Akua Afi Appiah
Centering Disciplinary Skills Through the Identification of New Resources: A Reexamination of One Teacher’s Schooling Experiences and the Ways In Which It Impacted Their Teaching of Reading, Raquel Julissa Armas
Data-Driven Partitioning in Distributed Optimization for Networked Systems, Prosper Azameti
Theoretical Analysis of Filtering and Smoothing Techniques in Stochastic Time Series, Kaosarat Bola Azeez
I've Got a Testimony: The Journey of Centering Anti-Racism in Leadership and Practice, Tamekia Bailey
Integrating Fertilizer Supplementation and CRISPR-Mediated UMAMIT29/30 Mutagenesis to Optimize Low Glucosinolate Pennycress, Ryan Bayliss
Toward a Restorative Justice Composition Pedagogy: What Can Sulh صٌلحْ (Reconciliation) and Other Restorative Rhetorics Offer to Composition Pedagogy?, Khadidja Belhadi
Optimization Of Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Spacer Arm Length for Enhanced Orientation of Surface-Immobilized Antibodies, Moses Egoh Betangah
Program Design as a Predictor of Volunteer Intention: A Regression Analysis for Informing Evidence-Based Volunteer Recruitment, Md Ikram Hossain Bhuiyan
Lemkin's Lessons: Environmental Destruction, Gendered Violence, and Attacks on Family in Genocide, Kylie Black
First- and Second-Generation Immigrant Emerging Adults’ Career Aspirations, Laura A. Botros
Microbial Transglutaminase Mediated Conjugation of Antibodies for Improved Orientation onto Gold Nanoparticles Across Various Amino Crosslinkers, Faith E. Breausche
Characterizing a Low-Gradient Stream in Central Illinois as Gaining or Losing and Observing Seasonal Changes in this Behavior, Eric Timothy Brunner
Effects of Interpersonal Emotion Regulation Strategies on Job Attitudes and Well-Being, Kara Cannon
Turnover Talk: Organizational Turnover Communication and Its Effects on Turnover intention, Organizational Identification, and Job Satisfaction, Ethan L. Carroll
Children’s and Adult Perspectives on Mental Health in Children’s Youth Literature and Media, Edcel J. Cintron-Gonzalez
Perceived Barriers to Physical Activity and Campus Recreation Facility Usage in College Students Referred or not Referred to an Exercise is Medicine® on Campus Program, Benjamin M. Colbert
Type II Diabetes Treatment Comparison via Compartment Modeling, Abigail M. Collins
Exploring the Role of Racial Microaggressions and Campus Climate in Fostering Sense of Belonging for Black Latiné College Students, Lourdes D. Concepción Cabán
The Thing About Stuff: Exploring Consumerism Through Contemporary Print, Collage and Self-Reflection, Alexandra Lee Cox
Framing Belonging and Exclusion: A Dialogic Narrative Analysis of English- and Spanish-Language Immigration Coverage During the Trump 2024 Presidential Election, Evangeline T. Cruz
Medication Adherence in Patients Diagnosed with Heart Failure: A Retrospective Study, Mark T. Dabbs
Prevalence of Grip and Leg Strength Asymmetries in U.S. Youth, Elyse M. DeSchryver
Emotion Regulation Difficulties and Substance Use: The Role of Conscientiousness, Caitlyn M. Donnelly
Informing Policies: Examining Socio-Cultural Factors Influencing the Prevalence of Gender-Based Violence, Patricia M. Ebubechukwu
Examining Explicit Professional Development as a Means to Change Inclusive Mindsets, Mitchell E. Elatkin
Fuchs' Problem for Quasi-Cyclic Groups, Dalen F. Elliott
The Effect of Stress on Female Preference for a Socially Relevant Stimulus, Alyssa M. Enevold
Tooth Ablation and the Jōmon - Yayoi Transition in Japan, Laura R. Erickson
Interactive Effects of Bti Larviciding and Predation on Culex pipiens and its Ephemeral Pond Communities, Jaclyn S. Everly
Institutional Retention and Graduation Outcomes Before and During Covid-19: A Comparison of Online-Experienced and Online-Inexperienced Four-Year Institutions, Nicholas J. Finnessey
Exploring Culturally Responsive Faculty Practices that Support Student Success in Community College Classrooms, Mary Catherine Flynn
Creating "An Exemplar of a Better World": A Dialogic Analysis of Academic Freedom Surrounding Columbia University Activism from 2023-2025, Ellanore Foltz
The Right to Read: Opposing the Censorship of Young Adult Literature on Grounds of Sexually Explicit Content, Kate Fortner
Enhancing Hospital Length of Stay Using AI Agent Modular Capabilities, Dami Fred
Ensemble Polymerization Kinetics and Single-Chain Mechanical Properties of Norbornene-Based Molecular Brush Polymer, Binod Gautam
The Cost of Conformity: Hegemonic Masculinity, LGBTQIA+ Student Identity, and Campus Experience in Higher Education, Kevin Patrick Goffard
Secret-Keeping Experiences of Young Adults, Jace C. Griffith
Disability Prevalence in Higher Education: Language Use and Explicit Priming Effects on Decision-making, Alison V. Guthrie
Cover Crop Effects on Soil Porewater Nutrients and Hydrothermal Properties, Md Mahadi Hasan
Even in Another Time: A Creative Dissertation, Audrey T. Heffers
Synthesis and Study of Novel Hexarhenium Cluster Complexes Containing Alkynyl Ligands, Katherine L. Helmink
Examining Incidental Remembering of Object Properties Specified by Different Invariants, Sanako Hishinuma
Coaching Staff and Caregivers to Implement AAC Communication Partner Strategies in Children’s Museums: A Single Case Design Study, Hannah R. Hogue
The Role of Perceived Belongingness in the Relationship Between Psychological Distress and Somatic Symptoms in Higher Education Students, Tasfia Hossain
Refusing to Die on the Vine: Black Women's Survival, Resistance, and DEI Labor in Historically White Institutions, Senesta D. Howard
The Price of Parenthood: Policy, Gender, and the Self-Perception of Work Commitment and Career Momentum, Emily Hubbard
Classifying Mathieu-Zhao Subspaces in Products of Cyclic Rings, Sarah A. Huber
Data Defines Success: Algorithm for Dataset Quality Assessment in Deep Learning for Malware Detection, Matei Ionescu
Promoting Emotion Regulation: A Group Based Program for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their Caregivers, Emily Jasinski
Constructing a System to Study the Fusarium verticillioides SKC1 Spore Killer in the Model Fungus Neurospora crassa, Parham Jazireian
We Can Fix It: How Right to Repair Policy is Enacted in Different States, Zachary Ryan Johnson
Constructing and Deconstructing Homelessness: Challenging the Stigmatization of the Unhoused Through Lived Experience, Brenna Jones
Culturally Responsive Leadership Communication in Virtual Engagements with International African Students in U.S. Higher Education, Linda Charllote Kabaalu
Tensions and Possibilities: A Study of International Graduate Students' Encounters with Critical Pedagogy in the United States, Munchuree Kaosayapandhu
Elite Cues Vs. Economic Vulnerabilities: What Explains Isolationist Foreign Policy Attitudes Among Americans?, Sabyasachi Karmaker
An Object of Her Own Making: Object-Oriented Feminist Readings of Women’s Agency in Behn, Barker, Haywood, and Montagu, Hye Hyon Kim
"Aren't You Old Enough to Know Better?": Judgments Surrounding Infidelity as a Function Of Age and Gender, Josephine Kirby
Dining Experiences Across Hearing Profiles: The Influence of Noise and Environmental Factors in Restaurants, Lorin M. Kmieciak
Of mice and mutations: Frequencies of differently deleterious alleles in small, highly isolated populations of North American deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus), Madeline S. Koeplin
Advocating Legal Literacies and Housing Justice in Technical and Professional Communication: A Case Study of Tenancy Laws, Agreements, and Stories in Ghana, Eric Nuamah Korankye
The Role of Non-Academic Staff in First-Year Retention at Regional, Comprehensive Universities, Marco A. Krcatovich II
The Impact of Exercise Therapy on Heart Failure Preserved Ejection Fraction, Harrison Lorbinenko Krebs
Effects of Compost Incorporated Versus Surface Applied on Soybean Yield and Soil Health, Maheshwari Kuchanapally
Abject and Uncanny Manifestations of Sexuality and Sexual Desire in Nineteenth-Century Gothic Literature, Varvara Kuznetsova
Performance-Based Funding’s Influence on Higher Education Through The Eyes of Department Chairs, Jonathan W. Lackland
Exploring Factors Affecting Persistence and Motivations of Selected Non-Traditional Doctoral Students, Alicia Lage
Pathways Through Barriers: A Qualitative Study of Career Advancement Among International Graduates of Illinois Public Higher Education Institutions, Tieola Lambey Requena
Investigating Phosphorus Load Trends and Driving Factors in Illinois Watersheds Using Machine Learning Algorithms, Hannah Lartey
Middle School Students' Initial Ideas and Their Connections in Proportion Word Problems, Carrie Ann Lawton
Turning 30 in 600 Feet, Tate Lewis-Carroll
Why Make Books in Art Class or Art in Reading Class? How Storytelling Impacts Youth Literacy and Cultural Dialogue, Holly Lewis
A Feasibility Study on CLDs-to-SFDs Conversion Process Via AI Agent Modular Capabilities, Sinjhih Lin
Using Curated Co-Teaching Tools to Elicit Tacit Experiences Related to Collaboration, Innovation, and Satisfaction Between Co-Teaching Pairs, Lisa Caputo Love
Built Different: Place, Identity, and the Holistic Well-being of Female Student Athletes, Jaye Mack
From Rocks to Rockets: How Mineral Wealth Fuels the Arms Trade, Samuel G. Majka
Reconciliation, Draper Matthews
Social Media, Masculine Body Ideals, and the Drive for Muscularity: A Serial Mediation Model Across Sexual Identities, Sean P. McDaniel
Schiff Bases as Versatile Platforms: From Multinuclear Dysprosium Complexes to Halogen-Mediated Quasiracemic Crystal Engineering, Macy M. Michorczyk
Developing Materials for Caregivers of Senegalese Children with Disabilities to Support Their Communication Development, Kristiana J. Mininger
Parental Behavior, Attachment, and Sibling Outcomes in ASD Families, Bridget W. Mwaura
The Perceived Leadership Attributes of Chief Academic Officers, Lowa Mwilambwe
Managing Multi-Drug Resistance: An Evolutionary Game Theory and Optimal Control Approach, Shukhrat Nasrulloev
Vocabulary Assessment and Washback: English Teachers' Practices in Preparing Students for the WASSCE in Ghana, Ishmael Nii Amon Neequaye