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Theses/Dissertations from 2024
A HISTORIOGRAPHY ON WOMEN AS ANTI-SUFFRAGISTS IN THE AMERICAN WEST (1869-1920), Oluchi Angela Ekwenye
WOMEN AS ANTI-SUFFRAGISTS IN THE AMERICAN WEST (1869-1920), Oluchi Angela Ekwenye
Perspectives on the Israel-Palestine Conflict: A Historical Analysis through Palestinian Narratives, Hossam Elaraky
Pickleball and Well-being, Marina Erickson
“BEING WITH GOD”: PRAYER BIOGRAPHIES, MYSTICISM IN OLD AGE, AND COMPASSIONATE LOVE AMONG OLDER JESUITS, Stephen John Fogle
Beyond Rehabilitation: Exploring the Field of Occupational Therapy and the Transformative Impact of Care, Sierra C. Fox
Teaching Students How to Fill Out Job Applications in a Special Education Classroom, Lucas Gappa
The Politics of Equality and Inequality, Manny Garcia
The Impact of School Isolation and Parental Closeness on Agreeableness in Korean Adolescents, Cassandra Gardner
The Relationship Between Social Learning Theory and Teacher Perceptions of Professional Development, Ashley R. Gartner
Math Minds, Lauren Gearhart
Investigation of Study Strategies in Undergraduate Preparation for the MCAT and Optimizing Preparation According to Current Medical Students, MaKayla Gordon
ASSESSING THE THEORETICAL CORRELATES OF SEXUAL AND PHYSICAL VICTIMIZATION IN ADULTHOOD, Morgan Goslar
The Effect of an Oak Savanna Habitat Restoration on Bat Activity in Eastern Nebraska, Aidan Hatfield and Jeremy White
Thermal sensitivity of metabolic rates across ontogeny in a widespread lizard species, Benjamin D. Haussmann
Decoding democracy: Ideographic analyses of 2024 Republican presidential nominees' rhetoric, Allyson Havenridge
HOW OLDER ADULT SIBLINGS MANAGE PRIVACY AND PRIVACY TURBULENCE ON FACEBOOK, Cris Hay-Merchant
Opioid Knowledge and Experiences in Nebraska College Students, Natalie Holding
Beyond the Mother Tongue: Identity and Expression in Exophonic Authors, Diane Holliday
DOES EARLY LIFE HISTORY INFLUENCE A NOVEL BIOMARKER FOR STRESS IN DOGS AND PREDICT THEIR ATTACHMENT TO THEIR OWNERS?, Kylie Hughes-Duvall
Determining Efficacy of Check/Solid Stimuli Pair vs Light/Dark Stimuli Pair for Pavlovian Fear Learning in Zebrafish (Danio rerio), Kortney Johnson
Modern Technology and Its Impact on the Control Panel Manufacturing Industry, Keegan Kenney
The Age of Adolescence: Examining the Relationship Between Body Image and Mood in Early Adolescence, Destiny R. Klanecky
That Way: An Examination of Male Relationships in Film During the Hays Code, Jane Knudsen
10,000 Years of Happiness, Luke Koesters
EXPLORING FACTORS OF DIFFERENTIATION, Landon Kubicek
Minor Exploitation and Regulatory Shortfalls: Safeguarding Children’s Data in the Age of Modern Technology, Kaylee Lahti
The Unspoken Words of Fashion: Movements Behind Harajuku’s Avant-Garde Fashion Trends, Alastair Leon
Reducing Employee Burnout: The Mediating Role of Creativity, Salvatore Anthony Leone
THE BEAST WITH MANY HEADS: SITUATIONAL AND DISPOSITIONAL DIFFERENCES IN PHYSIOLOGICAL, SUBJECTIVE, AND BEHAVIORAL RESPONSES TO SOCIAL REJECTION, Ellyn C. Maese
Utilizing Collaborative Learning to Analyze and Represent Data During a Graphing Unit, Emily Mangano
INCORPORATING HUMAN MOVEMENT VARIABILITY IN BIMANUAL MULTIFREQUENCY COORDINATION, Marilena Kalaitzi Manifrenti
Analysis of Water Pollutants Across Greater Omaha, Desmond Marshall
Writing Beyond the Veil, Deidre Mattox
Experiences of Recent Nebraska STEM Teachers Who Have Left Teaching, Courtney N. Matulka
Aging Well in the Heart of America: Optimizing Housing Options for Older Adults in Kansas City, Missouri through Policy Reform, Lana McKinney
Superheroes Being People, Gable Meade
Characterizing the role of PA5189 of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in deletion and overexpression mutants, Seh Na Mellick
Social Media Engagement and Mobilization to Extremist Violence, Lauren Moss
UTERINE FIBROIDS: A SILENT CRISIS, Diana Mwikisa
The Person Behind the Wheel: A Study and Application of Character Driven Stories, Caleb Narva
Finding Humor - Finding Voice, Christine R. Nessler
Ethics in Law and the Effects on Mental Health: An Interview Study, Kaitlyn Nyffeler
Navigating the Anglo-Irish Landscape: Imaginative Geographies in Bram Stoker and Elizabeth Bowen's Novels, Natalie Pearson
Culturally Responsive Care in a Dominican Republic Clinical Learning Experience with Communication Disorders Graduate Students, Kristina L. Peterkin
A Phylogenetic Analysis of The Population Dynamics of a Captive Colony of Diploptera punctata., nick peterson
Surviving: Insanity, Religion, and Fandom, Aury Pilachai
Teaching Self-regulation to SPED Students: An Intervention, Kelsie Premer
A STUDY OF MATH ANXIETY IN TEACHERS, Laura K. Rademacher
Filling the Empty Page, Paula Ray
Restorative Circles Training Through Video Modules: A Case Design with a Teacher from the Midwest, Diedra A. Reeves
Data Driven Instruction in Teaching Poetry Analysis to Advanced Placement Literature and Composition Seniors, Andrea Reyes
WOMEN AND CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY IN LATIN AMERICA THROUGH THE ADVOCACY COALITION FRAMEWORK, Reyna L. Reyes Nunez
What makes us "Good" Leaders?, Dante Rossini
Problems in Power: How the U.S. and Russia Have Battled Throughout the Decades, Abbie Russman
The Double-Pivot Network Simplex Method, Jordan Mae Sahs
Finance and Artificial Intelligence, Luke Schawang
Exploring Asynchronous Pronunciation Training Through Context-Aware Pronunciation Applications, Claire L. Schweikert
Addressing Athletes Coexisting Conditions of Autism and Depression: Participants Self-Report Decreased Feelings of Depression Post Exercise, Joshua Sutton, Saundra Shillingstad, and Jessica Baldwin
Investigating the Function of the Transcription Elongation Factor, GreA, in Chlamydia trachomatis Growth and Development, Abigail R. Swoboda and Scot P. Ouellette
Investigating the Relationships Between Experiences with Fiction Reading and Empathy Across the Adult Lifespan, Jewelia Taylor
Development of a Solution Concept Inventory for the High School Chemistry Classroom, Grace Tetschner
Implementing Instructional and Assessment Strategies to Improve Student Success in Art, Hayden Thomaier
Spiking Engagement: Analyzing Social Media Tactics and Fan Interaction in the Omaha Supernovas, Anne Thomas
Optimization of tyrosine hydroxylase antibody for immunohistochemistry fluorescence detection in zebrafish (Danio rerio), Madison Thurber
Text-to-Speech Animation: Generating Visuals Based on Phonetic Spelling, Colin Tomcak
Longitudinal Kinetics of Surface CD16 on Human Natural Killer Cells when Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Pools are Treated with a Toll-like Receptor 9 Agonist, Angela N. Truong
Use of Non-Linguistic Representation in a 1st Grade Classroom, Haylee Umble
Mental Representations of Surface- and Deep-Level Diversity, Alexandria S. Vandenberg
“What We Say in The Dark” and Other Essays, Faith Vawter
Selectivity studies of CBDs against CB1 and CB2 using docking approach, Brandon Villanueva Sanchez and Andy Zhong
EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PROBLEM FEATURES IN THE HUMANEVAL DATASET AND PASS@K, Austin Vornhagen
Verbs in Context: Project Based Learning as Intrinsic Motivation, Trinity Weers
SECONDARY TEACHERS' PERSPECTIVES OF EFFECTIVE CO-TEACHING, Makenze E. West
GENETIC ANALYSIS OF A NOVEL POPULATION OF SOUTHERN FLYING SQUIRRELS (GLAUCOMYS VOLANS) FOUND IN LINCOLN, NE, Jennifer Wettschreck
CAREER PLAN MOTIVATORS AMONG PRIVATE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AND THE RELATIONSHIP WITH THEIR PUBLIC-SCHOOL COUNTERPARTS, Anthony L. Williams
Anti-thesis: When Your Worst Moments Become Your Best Work, Abigail Williamson
The Impact of Healthcare Interprofessional Education on Collaboration., Mya Winjum
Assessing Feeling States and Enjoyment of Various Exercise Activities, Kaitlyn Wusk
Gamification of Speech Therapy with Pronunciation Pal, Parker Zbylut
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Sensory Processing Disorder and Sensory Integration: Case Study, Ella Aerni
An Overview of the COVID Pandemic and Its Effect Upon Physician Assistant Students, Michael Adolfo Aguilar
Woman and Butterfly, Toni Allen
Facing Loss an Exploration of Attitudes of Hospice Patients Nearing the End-of-Life, Carly Andersen
Let’s Make Patterns!: Symmetric Rubik’s Cube Permutations, Danny Anderson
MATHEMATICS CAPITAL IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION, Frances E. Anderson
Assessing Student Participation in Cardio Related Activities While Enrolled in Fitness for Living, Preston Anderson
Veterinary Access Barriers Experienced by Urban Versus Rural Clients: A Case Study in Middle America, Molly Andreasen
An Application Risk Assessment of Werner Enterprises, Nathan Andres
The State and Use of Virtual Tutors, Thomas Anthone
The Deep Blue of Neptune, Terry Belew
Chinese Tales with a Christian Audience: Sui Sin Far's Publications in Christian Newspapers and Magazines, Nolan Bennett
Protecting the Infrastructure of Michigan: Analyzing and Understanding Internet Infrastructure, Samuel Blaser, Travis Munyer, Damian Ramirez, Lester Juarez, and Jackson Servant
Breaking Curfew, Getting Naked and Burying Bodies with Women, Christine Burright
GRADUATE STUDENT PERCEPTIONS OF COURSE DESIGN AND MATERIALS, TEACHER PRESENCE, AND PEER ENGAGEMENT IN SYNCHRONOUS AND ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE COURSES, Sara Caniglia Schulte