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Theses/Dissertations from 2025
The Experiences of Black Male DEI Administrators at Historically White Institutions, Kwame R. Patterson Jr
Navigating Intelligence: Exploring the Social Implications of Smartness for Economically Disadvantaged Black Boys, Errika Tenise Baker Perkins
Theoretical Frameworks Used to Conceptualize the Intersection of Deafness, Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities, and Language in the Literature: A Scoping Review, Jeremy M. Peterson
Exploring the Well-being of Acute Care Pediatric Nurses Who Care for Chronically or Critically Ill Patients, Kate M. Peterson
Preschool Developmental Play and Autism, Michelle Brooks Peterson
Enhancing Data Wrangling Efficiency Using AI, Prajakta K. Pohare
Mapping the Invisible: Evaluating AI and Human Descriptions for Blind and Low Vision Users, Loiy Qasrawi
Sexual Labor, United States Immigration Law, and México's Emerging Feminist Consciousness, 1875-1925, Narcedalia Ramirez
Institutional Betrayal, Trauma Stewardship, Epistemic Dissensus, and Self-Care: A Document Analysis of Faculty Responses to Title IX Mandated Reporting, Jennifer L. Reichart
The Impact of Bilingual Teacher License, and Years of Experience on Bilingual Student Reading Achievement Across Multiple-Grade Levels, Cuauhtemoc D. Reyes
A Phenomenological Look at Mental Blocks in Artistic Gymnastics, Lauren M. Rogers
“MY PAIN WAS NEVER MORE VALUABLE THAN HIS POTENTIAL”: A RHETORICAL THEMATIC ANALYSIS OF GASLIGHTING WITHIN SEXUAL ABUSE CASES, Makayla Roller
Celebrando Éxito: Culturally Affirming Practices for Latine Students at Selected Hispanic-Serving Institutions, Tricia Rosado
Utilization of Harm Reduction Services for People Who Use Substances in Rural Illinois, Kelly Rosecrans
Defining The Role of Uncharacterized MSH Genes in Vibrio Cholerae, Anindita Saha
The Satyr's Last Lament, Joseph A. Sandy
Stellar Evolution Modeling of Exotic Stars with Central Black Holes, Andrew D. Santarelli
Next-Generation Nanostructures: Exploring Synthesis, Structures and Optical Insights, Prachi Sarwara
Building Student-Teacher Relational Trust Through the Promotion of Student Voice Initiatives, Scott Scherquist
Enacting Change in Student Support Services to Meet the Needs of Evolving Student Demographics, Justin Schuch
Genetic Relative-Finder Services: A Qualitative Study of Consumer Experiences, Sarah A. Sciba
The Effects of GSA Participation on Bias-Based Bullying and School-Related Outcomes for Perceived Sexual and Gender Minority Youth, Marissa L. Shaull
Among the Flowers of Brass: Writing Through Hardship, A Creative Dissertation, Alicia Shupe
Transformative Social Emotional Learning Practices and Instructional Engagement in the Kindergarten Classroom, Lisa Skelly
The Impact of Loss Function Topology on Gradient Descent, Robert B. Skudnig Jr.
On Higher Level Zhu Algebras of N-Graded Vertex Algebras Associated with Simple Leibniz Algebras That Contain sl2, Christian Soltermann
Effects of a 12-week Comprehensive Exercise Program on Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia: An Experimental Case Study, Diego A. Soto
The Impact of Selected Winter Cover Crops on Soybean and Corn Yield, Seed Quality, and Economic Returns, Ashley Stockmaster
Nutrient Transport and Transformation in Anaerobic Co-digestion of Crop Residues and Swine Manure, Shelby Stoner
The Effects of Training and Peer Coaching on the Fidelity of Explicit Instruction on Social-Emotional Learning in Early Childhood Education, Ashley A. Strausbaugh
Assessing the Impact of Chloride Concentration on Nitrate Loss in Sediment using Column Studies, Zainab Onozasi Suleiman
Atomistic Insights into Molecular Self-Assembly Using Quantum Mechanical Simulations, Sivanujan Suthaharan
A Novel Silver-Ruthenium-Based Antimicrobial Kills Gram-Negative Bacteria Through Oxidative Stress-Induced Macromolecular Damage, Patrick O. Tawiah
Utilizing Information Technology and Hands-on Learning Practices to Improve Student Learning Outcomes in a High Failure Rate Introductory Programming Course, Todd Edward Thomas
Stress and Behavior in Beef Calves During Weaning, Kathleen E. Tierney
The Choice Process of a Higher Education: Latine College Women and the Effects of Marianismo, Karina Trujillo
The Tender Flesh: Dwelling in Soft Wounds and Visceral Bodies, Madelyn Irene Turner-Havens
Rebranding Ink: Language, Identity, and the Rise of Tatū in Contemporary Japan, Elise M. Ulrich
Risk-Seeking Multi-Armed Bandits in an Explore-Then-Commit Setting, Ali Vahidi
High Throughput, Solid Sample Analysis With Cone-Based Mass Spectrometric Ionization Sources, Emily J. Wiggins
Early-Career Special Education Teachers’ Perceived Culturally Responsive Teaching Self-Efficacy: A Mixed-Methods Study, Clare Nangsin Wirngo
Centralized Deep Reinforcement Learning for Homogeneous Multi-Component Maintenance Optimization, Joseph W. Wittrock
Scaling Laws for Diffusion in Crystallized Plasma from Molecular Dynamics, Dany Yaacoub
Positioning in Narrative and Writing: An Ethnographic Study of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) Graduate Students in an English Language Institute, Demet Yigitbilek
Naming My Selves: Psychotic Rhetorics and Nonbinary Reality, Void Yuen
The Evolution of Social Protection Norms within the International Monetary Fund, Cindy W. Ziem
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Influence of Tile-Drainage Water on Groundwater Nitrate Concentrations: a Case Study of a Saturated Riparian Buffer Zone, TOSIN AMINAT ABDULSALAM
Examining the Perception of Fresh Produce Growers on Agricultural Sustainability and Diversification, Randy Ackah
Towards a Blockchain-Based Data Trading Protocol, Manish Adhikari
From Viral Rumors to Fact-Checked Information: the Influence of Social Media Platforms and Fact-Checking Organizations on Public Trust during the Covid-19 Crisis, Chinyere Linda Agbasiere
The Influence of Tile Flow on the Transport-Fate of Nitrate in the Vadose Zone of a Saturated Riparian Buffer: a Case Study at the T3 Site in Mclean County, Central Illinois, Benedicta Karl Akrofi
Optimization of a Sers-Based Vertical Flow Immunoassay Utilizing a Plasmonic Syringe Filter for Rapid Biomarker Detection and Quantification, Anthony Abeiku Amissah
Mothers with Disabilities as Health Navigators: Narratives of Pregnancy, Postpartum Depression, and Parenting, Agnes Amoakwa
Fabulating the Alien: Black Speculative Fiction and a Re-reading of the Xenological Archive, Edmund Hammah Ankomah
The Use of Music Therapy to Improve Relationships and Increase Bonding and Connectedness Between Adopted Children and Their Adoptive Parents, Hannah Appleyard
O-Alkylated Carbinolamides: Mechanistic Imperatives for a Motif Lacking Labile Protons, Thomas Christopher Arndt
Factorization in Cybersecurity: a Dual Role of Defense and Vulnerability in the Age of Quantum Computing, Himateja Arukala
Cyberbullying among College Students, Gifty Yaa Asiamah
No Such Thing as Nappy, Alan Roosevelt Atkins
AN EXAMINATION OF STUDENTS PERCEPTIONS AND ACHIEVEMENT RESULTS IN CO-TAUGHT HIGH SCHOOL MATH COURSES, Joy Bacino
AFFORD TO EMPOWER WOMEN? THE EFFECTS OF STATE CAPACITY ON WOMEN’S RIGHTS, SHAKIBA BAKHTIARI
The Relationship of Self-Determination and Self-Construal on College Adjustment, Rayhane Baniardalan
Decoding the Past: Evolutionary History of North American Deer Mouse Populations on the Gulf Islands, Rachel Ann Berg
UNLOCKING SIMULATION MODELING PROFICIENCY: AI AS A KEY TO AUTONOMOUS EXPERTISE DEVELOPMENT, Esha Bhadoriya
The Epistemological Politics of"False Memory Syndrome", Michele Blatzheim
Underrepresented Genders in Music: They “Actually ” Rock, Emily Bollinger
Illuminating How Nestling Mouth Color and Body Size Shape Parental Care in a Cavity-Nesting Species, Shana Border
Navigating Title Ix Changes through the Lived Work Experiences of Title Ix Investigators, Robert Anthony Braswell
Ecological Drivers of Plasticity and Parental Care in Poison Frogs, Olivia Brooks
Commodifying the American Funeral: Impacts on Our Rituals, Grief and Values, Reilly Card
Back in the Ring: a Survey of the Communist Party of the United States: 1956-1976, Zachary Carlson
Rapid, Direct Screening of Priority Metal Contaminants in Environmental Systems with Reactive 3 D-Printed Cone Spray Ionization-Mass Spectrometry ( 3 D- Pcsi-Ms ), Jonathan Nzubechi Chilaka
EXCLUSION DISGUISED AS ACCESS: A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF POSTSECONDARY DISABILITY SERVICE WEBSITES, Lavonne Ciezadlo Kopca
Exclusion Disguised as Access: a Critical Discourse Analysis of Postsecondary Disability Service Websites, Lavonne Ciezadlo Kopca
The Role of Attitude, Subjective Norms, Behavioral Control, and Personality in Predicting Intention and Use of Protective Strategies For Cannabis, Joseph A. Ciolino
Faculty Incivility and Student Shame in Undergraduate Nursing Education, Sarah Clark
Systems Efficacy for School Improvement: Creating a Highly Effective, Achievement Centered School Team, Angela Codron
The Space between Pedagogy and Praxis: Enacting an Accessible, Critical Disability Studies Pedagogy through the Course Syllabus, Jennifer M. Coe
Occentatia: Community and Escapism through Queer World-Building, Ian Cooper
Utilizing B-n, B-o, and B-f Interactions toward Novel ( 5+2 ) Cycloadditions, Seth Ian Corrie
Intergenerational Transmissions of Body Image and Eating Issues: an Analysis of Maternal and Interpersonal Socialization from College-Age Women, Elena Kae Cotter
Digital Safe Spaces: Nonbinary Community Building on Tiktok, Xan Daggett
Performance of Pennycress in some Illinois Cropping Systems, Rashmi Dangol
Toward More Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy in Elementary Social Studies, Laura Delgado
“So Much Happens between those Two Spaces ”: Focalization and Parent-Child Relationships in the Moth Keeper and the Magic Fish, Sarah DelMaramo
Story Network Theory, Dramaturgy, and Cinderella: an Interdisciplinary Methodization, Jessie Anne Denning
Spectrum of the Lakes: Unveiling Water Color of Minnesota's Sentinel Lakes with Satellite Remote Sensing for Water Quality Monitoring., Andrew J. Dooley
Food for Thought: Fabricating the Cannibal in Colonization, Hannah Dubrovich
Reimagining Rural Readiness: Examining the Challenges of the Rural Working-Class in Education, Todd Dugan