Theses/Dissertations from 2023
What Black Students Need from White Teachers: a Qualitative Inquiry, Renee Sherie Andrews
Digital Citizenship: a Journey to Internet Safety, Lynn Brown
The Seven Chambers of Prince Prospero, Elliot Paul Butler
A Hedonic Analysis of Thoroughbred Horses in Online Auctions, Madalynn Nicole Camp
Awe and Positive Affect: the Role of Self-Transcendence and Self-Focused Attention, Autumn Chall
Expression of Rcrb Confers Resistance to Hypochlorous Acid in Uropathogenic Escherichia Coli, Mary Crompton
Kif3 a Tail Domain Phosphorylation Is Not Required for Ciliogenesis in Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts, Ayoola Fasawe
Art Education as a Tool of Feminist Resistance in Iran ( 1979-2022 ), Sedigheh Fathollahzadeh Dizaji
Latinx Students' Sense of Belonging: Role of Idea-Related Courses, Alondra Eradnsa Faudoa
Art, Time, & Power: Temporal Resistance and Autonomy in the Artwork of Cannupa Hanska Luger and Ken Gonzales-Day, Holly Filsinger
A Deep Learning Approach to Extractive Text Summarization Using Knowledge Graph and Language Model, Yichen Gao
The Impact of Stress on Graduate Students’ Organizational Citizenship Behavior: the Moderating Role of Mentorship, Victoria Garcia
Back Country: Queer Rural Temporalities, Pansies in the Bluegrass, Cooper Lane Gibson
The Crafting of Pre-service Special Education Teachers’ Perceptions of Problem Behavior: a Post-intentional Phenomenological Study, Jamillah Gilbert
The Relationship between Cardiac Load and Metabolic Changes throughout a Collegiate Cross-country Season, Jacob M. Gillum
Understanding Administrative Support from the Perspective of Special Educators, Morgan M. Glasson
Virtual Social Onboarding: Bridging the Gap between Newcomer Adjustment and Workplace Friendships in Virtual Work Teams, Ertemisa Paz Godinez
Shared Reflection on the Perceived Effect of Culturally Responsive School Leadership on Student Suspension Data in K-8th Grade Chicago Public Schools, Christopher Alan Donald Graves
“Focus in the Chaos: ” Cooperating Teachers’ Perceptions of a Structured Conferencing Guide, Sara Elizabeth Harms
More than a Framework: Adopting an Equity Mindset Action Steps for School Leaders To Enact Change, Michelle Y. Hassan
The Association between Civic Engagement via Participatory Art and Adolescents’ Self-Esteem and Self-Efficacy, Michaela Ann Hayes
Otherhood: Tracing Childhood in Korean American Literature for Youth, Nina Hanee Jang
Changes in Athletic Identity and Factors Influencing Change during Collegiate Sports Career, Lilla Kisvari
Saying Way More than Gay: Polarized Adoption of Ultimate Terms in U.s. Legislation, Shelby E. Limbach
Shadows of Colored Complexes and Cycle Decompositions of Equipartite Hypergraphs, Genevieve Madden
Burned Beauty: Stories of How Black Women Burn Survivors Manage Their Trauma & Recovery, Bree McCall
Exploring Informal Mentoring Relationships between Faculty and Undergraduate Students at a Midwest, Urban Institution, Thomas O'Ryan Menchhofer
Mental Health Service Preferences among Illinois Dairy Producers: a Best-Worst Scaling Approach, Brianna Messman
Investigating Heterologous Transgene Expression in N. Crassa, James Christopher Mierendorf
Fever City: Memory, Truama, and Storytelling via Hybrid Writing Methods: a Creative Dissertation, Samantha Moe
Not in this House, Satan! an Integrative Framing Analysis of Body-Positive Posts on Instagram, Gladys Mana Momade
Becoming a Reflective Practitioner: an Analysis of Student Teacher Reflection, Thunsinee Muangthong
Effect of Nitrogen on Seed Sugar Content in White Corn ( Zea Mays L. ), Douglas Otieno Ndege
"Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin"Does N't Feel like Love: Exploring Queer Former Catholics' Narratives of Lived Experiences, Taylor Kay Newswander
Concerto for' Smacken, Zachary Jinpui Noland
Building Authentic Relationships: Creating a Supportive Environment for Black, Indigenous, and / or People of Color, Kimberly M. Norton
Mothering Experiences of Women in Jail, BOTHWELL PIASON
Lynch Law in the Land of Lincoln: African American Intellectuals and Early Twentieth Century Race Riots, John Patrick Pleming
An Augustinian Pedagogy Approach to Integrative Stem Education: the Candle Learning Model, David Joseph Relstab
Parenting Characteristics and the Development of Self-Compassion: a Look at Self-Warmth and Self-Coldness, Meghan Rogers
Identification of Gap Junction Genes Involved in the Tail-Flip Escape Circuit of Marbled Crayfish, Rajit S. Roy
Memorable Health Messages and Their Influence on Health Behavior, Benjamin Brew Sam-Paintsil
Operationalizing Process Mapping for Small-to-Medium Enterprise Erp Implementation, Matthew Simeroth
The Effects of Target Facial Stimuli Race, Emotional Expression, and Time Delay on Facial Recognition Memory, MaKayla Smullin
Characterizing the Editing Modes of Duplicated Leucyl-Trna Synthetases in the Archaea Sulfolobus Islandicus, Evan T. Strandquist
These Blues Are Inspite of You Mr. Charlie: Oral Histories of Black Chicago Blues Musicians Discussing Matters of Race, Andrew T. Thomas
Global Sounds: Uncovering Music from Popular Refugees as a Space for Counternarratives, Henrique Villela
Training Caregivers of Young Children Who Are Deaf / Hard of Hearing To Implement Communication Facilitation Strategies, Rachel Lynn Wells
Class, Politics and Family Life: a Study of Progressive Working-Class Parenting, Elise Danielle West
Critical Choices: an Attempt at Understanding What I'm Trying To Understand through Drawing through Drawing, Amy Yeager
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Bombazo Epistemology a Syllabus of Survival: Dismantling Settler Colonialism's Philosophy in the Stolen Land, Armen Alvarez
The Genre of Modern Motherhood, Nicole M. Arnold
Gone with the Soul, Japheth Asiedu-Kwarteng
Faculty Voices in Faculty-Led Programs Abroad, Tara M. Augspurger
British Colonial Strategies To Control the Influenza Epidemic of 1918 to 1919 in Ashanti, Dennis Baffour Awuah
Preservice Elementary Teachers’ Categorical Reasoning and Knowledge Transfer on Definition Tasks with Two Dimensional Figures, Seyedehkhadijeh Azimi Asmaroud
National Athletes' Perceived Image of the Government in the Development of Sports in Malaysia, Danial Bin Azizan Durisic
Curriculum in the Crosshairs: Power and Critical Race Theory in an American History Textbook, Christopher Anton Bergschneider
"You Have To Find Your People: "a Design-Based Approach to Transforming Teacher Practices Using Socially Just Innovation, Sarah Bonner
Investigating How Ecologically Relevant Thermal Conditions Affect Gonadal Development in a Turtle with Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination, Anthony Trey Breitenbach
Establishing the Non-canonical Nature of a Leucyl-Trna Synthetase Paralog in Sulfolobus Islandicus, Jonathan Blair Brewster
Do “You Have To Be Better? ”: a Narrative Inquiry Exploration of Black Female Former Ncaa Division I Student-Athletes’ Experiences in Athletic Departments, Jessica Jeanne Brown
Thanatechnology: Designing for Death, Samantha Grace Bruner
The Impact of Implicit Education Debt on the Lives of African American Mothers in Phd Programs: a Phenomenological Research Study, Tiffany S. Bumpers
Democracy or Capitalism? the United States and Latin America, Grace Burgener
The Regulation of Oxidative Stress in Age-Related Diseases, Jesica Burkhart
The Effects of Co-planning on Co-teaching Service Delivery Models, Amber Elizabeth Buss
Cultural Exchange: Defining the Native American and African Slave Interaction at Rich Neck Plantation, Theartis R. Butler
An Other Word for It Is Us, Aca Carle
Transforming Words into Action: Exploring Moderators to Racial Social Justice Action by White College Students, Lindsay Nicole Chassay
Sulustar Kꭢstybetter, Sargylana Cherepanova
Parent Shaming: the Impact of Race and Ability Status on Perceptions of Parenting, Kara Sue Cicciarelli
White Faculty Responses to Implicit Racial Bias and Racially Responsive Pedagogy in the Community College Classroom, Julie Anne Clemens
Working with Great Expectations: the Impact of Met and Unmet Expectations on Employee Engagement and Intent To Leave, Megan Daigle
Exploring Second Language Writing Pedagogy in the Saudi Univeristy Context: a Descriptive Case Study of Writing Instruction and Feedback Strategies, Talal Waleed Daweli
The Impact of Flipped Learning on the Language Performance and Attitudes of Beginning Spanish as a Second Language Learners, Susana Dimas
Educating through Democracy: a Critical Analysis of Classroom Discourse, Jill Ann Donnel
Sers-Based Rapid Vertical Flow Immunoassay for Enhanced Point of Care Diagnostics, Eunice Ama Ebbah
Predictors of Cross-racial Sharing Behavior in White Preschool Children, Miranda Ellis
The Relationship between Interparental Conflict, Family Attachment Style, and Young Adult Emotion Regulation, Kaylee Enevold
Plasticity in Female Incubation Behaviour Mitigates Effects of Experimentally Increased Nestbox Temperature on House Wren Nestling Growth and Survival, Paige Anne Farchmin
The Use of Percussion Language from Beijing Opera in Music Composition, Wenxiang Feng
Individual, Child, and Socioeconomic Factors: Effects on Custody Litigation, Natalie Elizabeth Fischer
Seven:Twentyfour, Peytin Fitzgerald
Mestiza Teatro: an Examination on the Historical Artform of the Latina / Chicana Theatre Collective, Cheyenne Felicitas Flores
United States V. Sioux Nation: Congressional Abdication of Plenary Power and Lakota Resistance, Mark Greer
Hamiltonian Cycles and 2-Factors in Tough Graphs without Forbidden Subgraphs, Elizabeth Veronica Grimm
Pregnant Women's Perception of Risk Associated with Tobacco Use during Pregnancy, Teresa Lynn Gulley
Effects of Depth and Cover Crop Treatment on the Functioning and Diversity of Soil Microbial Communities, Emily N. Hansen
The Moderating Effect of Mission Statement Integration within Non-profit Organizations, Emma Christine Harris
Application of Theory of Planned Behavior To Understand Sustainable Clothing Consumption: Testing the Effect of Materialism and Sustainability as Fashion, Mahamudul Hasan
Characterization of Adaptations That Confer Increased Resistance to High Salinity in Brine Shrimp, Jasmine Hatcher-Moorman
Mathieu-Zhao Subspaces of Burnside Algebras of some Finite Groups, Andrew Burak Hatfield